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City of Albany, NY
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 151 Commercial Standards
Chapter 151
Commercial Standards
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Albany 7-18-1983 by L.L. No. 2-1983 as Ch. VII, Art. I, of the 1983 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
General Provisions
§ 151-1
Purpose.
§ 151-2
Title.
§ 151-3
Scope.
§ 151-4
Standard requirements.
§ 151-5
Application and availability of remedies.
§ 151-6
Partial invalidity.
§ 151-7
Definitions.
Article II
Exterior Maintenance, Safety, Sanitation and Appearance
§ 151-8
Safety and sanitation; general requirements.
§ 151-9
Open areas.
§ 151-10
Infestation.
§ 151-11
Garbage and refuse.
§ 151-12
Buildings and structures.
§ 151-13
Appearance; general requirements.
§ 151-14
Landscaping.
§ 151-15
Signs and billboards.
§ 151-16
Windows.
§ 151-17
Storefronts.
§ 151-18
Protective coating for wood surfaces.
§ 151-19
Awnings and marquees.
§ 151-20
Vacant lots.
§ 151-21
Parking lots.
Article III
Structural Requirements
§ 151-22
General requirements.
§ 151-23
Exterior protection; foundation walls.
§ 151-24
Stairs; porches; landings; balconies; fire escapes; railings.
§ 151-25
Weatherproof and watertight.
§ 151-26
Interior protection; free from dampness.
§ 151-27
Structural members.
§ 151-28
Chimneys; flues and vents.
§ 151-29
Stairs and railings.
§ 151-30
Floors, walls and ceilings.
Article IV
Firesafety Requirements
§ 151-31
Prohibited accumulations and storage.
§ 151-32
Prevention of fire spread.
§ 151-33
Interior finishes; trim and decorative materials.
Article V
Equipment Requirements
§ 151-34
General requirements.
§ 151-35
Plumbing; general requirements.
§ 151-36
Water supply.
§ 151-37
Sewage drainage system.
§ 151-38
Storm drainage.
§ 151-39
Plumbing fixtures.
§ 151-40
Water supply tanks.
§ 151-41
Gas piping; requirements.
§ 151-42
Shutoff valves.
§ 151-43
Gas service equipment.
§ 151-44
Gas appliances.
§ 151-45
High-pressure gas.
§ 151-46
Liquefied petroleum gas.
§ 151-47
Heating; smoke control.
§ 151-48
Warm air heating.
§ 151-49
Fuel supply connection.
§ 151-50
Installation and clearance.
§ 151-51
Air supply.
§ 151-52
Removal of products of combustion.
§ 151-53
Safety devices.
§ 151-54
Chimneys; flues; gas vents; requirements.
§ 151-55
Firesafety.
§ 151-56
Electrical.
§ 151-57
Cooking and refrigeration.
§ 151-58
Air-conditioning systems.
§ 151-59
Ventilating systems.
§ 151-60
Air intake; exhaust openings.
§ 151-61
Ventilation requirements.
§ 151-62
Safety controls.
§ 151-63
Fuel oil; transportation.
§ 151-64
Storage tanks.
§ 151-65
Piping.
§ 151-66
Fire protection; fire alarm system.
§ 151-67
Sprinkler equipment.
§ 151-68
Standpipe systems.
§ 151-69
Portable extinguishers.
§ 151-70
Elevators and escalators.
Article VI
Administration and Compliance
§ 151-71
Title.
§ 151-72
Purpose and scope.
§ 151-73
Nonapplicability.
§ 151-74
Responsibilities of owners and operators.
§ 151-75
Responsibilities of operators.
§ 151-76
Administrative agency.
§ 151-77
Powers and duties.
§ 151-78
Inspection of premises.
§ 151-79
Access to premises.
§ 151-80
Identification of inspector.
§ 151-81
Notice of violation.
§ 151-82
Final order.
§ 151-83
Power to act in emergencies.
§ 151-84
Extension of compliance time.
§ 151-85
Transfer of ownership.
§ 151-86
Records.
§ 151-87
Designation of unfit premises.
§ 151-88
Notice of intent to vacate.
§ 151-89
Order to vacate.
§ 151-90
Vacation of unfit premises.
§ 151-91
Removal of posted notice.
§ 151-92
Vacated premises made secure.
§ 151-93
Notice of intent to demolish.
§ 151-94
Order to demolish.
§ 151-95
Bureau to make repairs or demolish.
§ 151-96
Recovery of expenses.
§ 151-97
Administrative liability.
§ 151-98
Penalties for offenses.
§ 151-99
Duties of legal officer.
§ 151-100
Right of appeal.
Article VII
Public Assembly Space Inspections
§ 151-101
Definitions.
§ 151-102
Mandatory building inspection.
§ 151-103
Inspectors; Administrator to maintain list of inspectors.
§ 151-104
License required.
§ 151-105
Application for inspector's license; information required.
§ 151-106
Qualifications of inspectors; term of license.
§ 151-107
Fees.
§ 151-108
Suspension and revocation of licenses.
§ 151-109
Hearing required; notice; decision.
§ 151-110
Appeals.
§ 151-111
Compliance with New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
§ 151-112
Periodic inspection; display of certificate.
§ 151-113
Insurance requirements.
§ 151-114
Enforcement.
§ 151-115
Liability.
§ 151-116
Penalties for offenses.
§ 151-117
Effective date.