Int. No. 1394-A
By Council Members Kallos, Matteo, Richards, Van Bramer, Mendez, Koslowitz, Vacca, Gentile, Menchaca, Chin, Vallone, Rose and Barron
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to adding zoning variance and special permit information on a map on a city website
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 668 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new subdivision h to read as follows:
h. The board of standards and appeals shall compile data on the location of all variances and special permit applications filed with the board after January 1, 1998 and acted upon by the board, into a publicly available data set. Such data set shall also be provided to the department of information technology and telecommunications for inclusion on an interactive map of the city maintained on a city website. Such map shall allow a user to filter the view of such data by variance, type of special permit, year of filing of variances and special permits and year of decision by the board on variances and special permits.
§ 2. This local law takes effect 12 months after it becomes law.
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