NYC Administrative Code

§ 25-316 — Transmission of certificates and applications to proper city agency.

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What is NYC AC § 25-316?

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This section outlines the process for transmitting certificates and applications related to architectural features and permits. The commission is required to send certificates of no effect, appropriateness, or notices to the appropriate city agencies, such as the Department of Buildings or the City Planning Commission. Applies to applicants seeking permits affecting protected architectural features.

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§ 25-316 Transmission of certificates and applications to proper city agency.

AC § 25-316

In any case where a certificate of no effect on protected architectural features, certificate of appropriateness or notice to proceed is granted by the commission to an applicant who has filed with the commission a copy of an application for a permit from the department of buildings, the commission shall transmit such certificate or a copy of such notice to the department of buildings. In any case where any such certificate or notice is granted to an applicant who has filed an application for a special permit with the city planning commission or the board of standards and appeals pursuant to article seven of the zoning resolution, the commission shall transmit such certificate or a copy of such notice to the planning commission or the board of standards and appeals, as the case may be.

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