When construction or demolition activity occurs in an occupied building, barricades, signs, drop cloths, and other protective means shall be installed and maintained as necessary to provide reasonable protection for the occupants against hazard and nuisance. Such protective means shall be indicated on an occupant protection plan, or where a tenant protection plan is required by Section 3303.10.1, on a tenant protection plan.
In buildings containing occupied dwelling units, including newly constructed buildings that are partially occupied where work is still ongoing within the building, all construction or demolition work shall be performed in accordance with a tenant protection plan as required by Chapter 1 of Title 28 of the Administrative Code.
The owner shall notify the department in writing at least 72 hours prior to the commencement of any work requiring a tenant protection plan. The department shall conduct an inspection of five percent of such sites within seven days after the commencement of such work to verify compliance with the tenant protection plan. Thereafter, the department shall conduct an inspection upon the receipt of a complaint concerning such work.
*Section 3303.10.2 was added by Local Law 154 of 2017. This law has an effective date of December 28, 2017.
*Section 3303.10.2 was added by Local Law 154 of 2017. This law has an effective date of December 28, 2017.
If work is not being performed in accordance with the tenant protection plan, the commissioner may issue a stop work order pursuant to section 28-207.2 of the administrative code.
*Section 3303.10.3 was added by Local Law 154 of 2017. This law has an effective date of December 28, 2017.
*Section 3303.10.3 was added by Local Law 154 of 2017. This law has an effective date of December 28, 2017.