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Form PW7 Certificate of Occupancy / Letter of Completion Folder Review Request - New York City
What Is Form PW7?
This is a legal form that was released by the New York City Department of Buildings - a government authority operating within New York City. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a Form PW7?
A: Form PW7 is a Certificate of Occupancy /Letter of Completion Folder Review Request form used in New York City.
Q: What is a Certificate of Occupancy?
A: A Certificate of Occupancy is an official document issued by the local government agency certifying that a building complies with the applicable building codes and is safe for occupancy.
Q: What is a Letter of Completion?
A: A Letter of Completion is a document that certifies that a construction project has been completed in accordance with approved plans and specifications.
Q: When is Form PW7 used?
A: Form PW7 is used when requesting a review of a Certificate of Occupancy or a Letter of Completion folder in New York City.
Q: What information is required on Form PW7?
A: Form PW7 requires information such as the property address, type of review requested, and the contact information of the person submitting the request.
Q: How long does it take to process Form PW7?
A: The processing time for Form PW7 can vary depending on the workload of the Department of Buildings, but it is typically several weeks.
Q: What is the purpose of the review requested with Form PW7?
A: The review requested with Form PW7 is to ensure that the property complies with the applicable building codes and regulations before issuing a Certificate of Occupancy or Letter of Completion.
Q: Can I occupy a building without a Certificate of Occupancy?
A: No, it is illegal to occupy a building without a valid Certificate of Occupancy in New York City.
Q: Can I use a building without a Letter of Completion?
A: It is recommended to obtain a Letter of Completion before using a newly constructed or renovated building, as it certifies that the construction has been completed in compliance with approved plans and specifications.
Form Details:
- Released on December 1, 2014;
- The latest edition provided by the New York City Department of Buildings;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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