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DOB violation · Class 2

B2Q7 — Annual parapet observation report not provided

Issued under AC 28-301.1.1 & AC 28-301.2. Standard penalty $1,250 · default $6,250.

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Quick Reference for B2Q7

Class

Class 2

Penalty

$1,250–$6,250

Options:Mitigation
AC 28-301.1.1 & AC 28-301.2

What you need to know about AC 28-301.1.1 & AC 28-301.2

This code applies to the requirement for an annual observation report of parapets. The Department of Buildings issues it when the requested report is not provided as mandated. Owners often see this in situations where compliance documentation is necessary for building safety assessments. Timely submission of such reports is essential to avoid further action. Applies to building owners and operators of various property types.

Your Options

  • Mitigation available (penalty reduction possible)

What are the penalties for B2Q7?

Penalties for B2Q7 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.

Std
$1,250
Default
$6,250
Agg I
$3,125
Agg II
$6,250

Statute summary

What this statute means

B2Q7 cites 2 sections of law. Here is what each one requires.

Administrative Code

2 sections

AC · §28-301.1.1

Parapets.

This section mandates that a building's parapet be maintained in a safe condition and requires an annual observation to be conducted on all buildings, regardless of height. The Department of Buildings enforces this statute. Applies to building owners of multi-family and commercial properties.

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AC · §28-301.2

Filing of reports in writing or electronically.

This section mandates that reports required under this chapter must be filed in writing or electronically, as specified by the commissioner. Applies to entities required to submit reports under the relevant regulations.

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How do I fix or dismiss B2Q7?

  1. Stop the violating condition immediately.
  2. File to legalize or restore as required.
  3. Obtain approvals/permits; schedule inspections.
  4. Bring proof of correction to OATH.

Can I cure B2Q7 without a hearing?

No, B2Q7 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.

What are the deadlines and next steps?

Act before the hearing date to minimize penalties and preserve defenses. Contact us for a free case review.

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Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025

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