NYC Administrative Code

§ 25-106 — Public utility corporations; filing of maps of real property.

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This section requires public utility corporations to file maps or surveys of any real property acquired within the city, indicating its location and boundaries in relation to public infrastructure. The Department of City Planning and the Commissioner of Transportation must also receive copies. Applies to public utility corporations acquiring real property.

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§ 25-106 Public utility corporations; filing of maps of real property.

AC § 25-106

Every public utility corporation, within ninety days after its acquisition of any real property within the city, shall file in the office of the president of the borough in which such property is situated, a map or survey drawn to a scale and accurately indicating the location and boundaries of such property with reference to the streets, avenues, bridges, tunnels, bulkhead or pierhead lines, parks or other public places shown on the city map. Every such corporation shall within the same period of time file a copy of each such map or survey in the office of the department of city planning and in the office of the commissioner of transportation. For a failure to file any such map or survey or copy thereof within the period required therefor such public utility corporation shall be liable to the city in a penalty of ten dollars for each and every day during which such map or survey or copy thereof has not been filed, as hereinabove required, and an action may be brought for the recovery thereof in the name of the city.

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