Proposed Int. No. 845-A
By Council Members Comrie, Dickens, Ferreras, James, Koo, Williams, Wills, Rodriguez and Halloran
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to allowing owners of landmarked properties to use the same or similar materials in maintenance of their property .
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 25-311 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new subdivision e to read as follows:
e. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 25-305, 25-306, 25-307 and 25-310, any improvement requiring ordinary repairs and maintenance, minor work or approval under sections 25-306, 25-307, 25-308 and 25-309, designated by the commission as a landmark or interior landmark or located within an historic district may be performed with in kind materials for features as reflected at the time of designation. For purposes of this subdivision, "in kind materials" shall mean the same or similar materials as present in the improvement at the time of designation, used in the same or similar manner and location.
ยง2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
CBH
LS # 3598
05/01/2012