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What is NYC ZR § 113-22?

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This section outlines the requirements for off-street loading facilities for buildings containing schools for children below grade 7, specifying dimensions and screening from adjacent lots. It also establishes standards for off-street loading facilities for other schools. Applies to building owners of educational facilities.

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§ 113-22 Special Off-street Loading Regulations

ZR § 113-22

(a)For any building containing a school for children below grade 7, off-street loading facilities shall be provided in accordance with the requirements of this Section. Such off-street loading facilities shall be so situated and arranged to provide head-in and head-out movement of vehicles on two separate streets, and shall have a minimum dimension of 12 feet. All such off-street loading facilities shall be screened from adjacent zoning lots by a four foot buffer of shrubbery that is at least four feet high at the time of planting.

(b)For other schools with no children below grade 7, an off-street loading facility shall be provided with a minimum dimension of 12 by 18 feet.

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