Int. No. 104
By Council Members Fidler, Vacca, Comrie, Dromm, Gentile, Jackson, Koslowitz, Mark-Viverito, Nelson, Palma, Van Bramer, Williams, Rodriguez, Lappin, Levin, Halloran, Koo, Oddo and Ulrich
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring notification to community boards and council members of applications for issuance of alteration permits for cellular telephone antennas and equipment.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Article 104 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 28-104.2.4.1 as follows:
28-104.2.4.1 Comment period for approval of cellular telephone permits. When the department receives an application for issuance of an alteration permit for the erection or placement of an antenna used to provide cellular telephone or similar service or any structure related to such service, the department shall, within five business days of receipt of such application, notify in writing the community board and council member in whose respective districts the property in question is located of the receipt of such application. Such community board and council member shall have thirty days within which to make comments to the department on such application and no permit may be issued by the department during such comment period.
ยง2. This local law shall take effect ninety days after its enactment.
JTB
LS# 0592
3/10/10
Int 41/2006