NYC Administrative Code

§ 19-158 — Notice requirement for work on resurfaced streets.

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What is NYC AC § 19-158?

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This section outlines the notice requirements for permits to open streets that have been resurfaced or reconstructed within the last five years. The Department is responsible for notifying relevant local officials and community boards about the work, including details such as the applicant's contact information and the nature of the work. Applies to contractors and agencies involved in street work in NYC.

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§ 19-158 Notice requirement for work on resurfaced streets.

AC § 19-158

a. Upon approving an application for a permit to open a street segment or intersection that has been reconstructed or resurfaced within five years prior to the date of such approval, the department shall provide notice, through electronic means, to the affected borough president, the council member(s) of the affected council district(s), the senator(s) of the affected senate district(s), the member(s) of assembly of the affected assembly district(s), and the district manager(s) of the affected community board(s). b. Such notice shall include the following information: 1. The name and contact information of the applicant; 2. The anticipated start and end dates of the work; 3. The location, nature and extent of the work to be performed; 4. The permit type; and 5. Contact information for a department office where questions may be directed. (L.L. 2017/195, 10/16/2017, eff. 12/15/2017; Am. 2022 N.Y. Laws Ch. 790, 12/28/2022, eff. 6/26/2023; Am. 2023 N.Y. Laws Ch. 98, 3/3/2023, eff. 3/3/2023)

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