New York A 10678: Establishes catastrophe savings accounts

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A10678 Summary:

BILL NOA10678 

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SAME ASSAME AS S08642-B

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SPONSORKay

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COSPNSRYeger, Paulin, Magnarelli, Tague, Kelles

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §274-a, Town L; amd §7-725-a, Vil L; amd §27-a, Gen City L

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Requires the planning board or other administrative body of a town, village or city authorized to designate, review and approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove site plans to develop a standardized form containing all requirements for such site plan review applications; makes related provisions.

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BILL NOA10678 

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03/20/2026referred to local governments

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10678

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 20, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. KAY -- read once and referred to the Committee on
 Local Governments

 AN ACT to amend the town law, the village law and the general city law,
 in relation to enacting the "planning approval predictability act"

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as
 2 the "planning approval predictability act".
 3 § 2. Subdivisions 2 and 5 of section 274-a of the town law, subdivi-
 4 sion 2 as added by chapter 694 of the laws of 1992 and subdivision 5 as
 5 amended by chapter 486 of the laws of 1994, are amended to read as
 6 follows:
 7 2. Approval of site plans. (a) The town board may, as part of a zoning
 8 ordinance or local law adopted pursuant to this article or other enabl-
 9 ing law, authorize the planning board or such other administrative body
 10 that it shall so designate, to review and approve, approve with modifi-
 11 cations or disapprove site plans prepared to specifications set forth in
 12 the ordinance or local law and/or in regulations of such authorized
 13 board. Site plans shall show the arrangement, layout and design of the
 14 proposed use of the land on said plan as designated by the form provided
 15 pursuant to paragraph (c) of this subdivision. The ordinance or local
 16 law shall specify the land uses that require site plan and the elements
 17 to be included on plans submitted for approval. The required site plan
 18 elements which are included in the zoning ordinance or local law may
 19 include, where appropriate, those related to parking, means of access,
 20 screening, signs, landscaping, architectural features, location and
 21 dimensions of buildings, adjacent land uses and physical features meant
 22 to protect adjacent land uses as well as any additional elements speci-
 23 fied by the town board in such zoning ordinance or local law.
 24 (b) When an authorization to approve site plans is granted by the town
 25 board pursuant to this section, the terms thereof may condition the
 26 issuance of a building permit upon such approval.
 27 (c) (i) A planning board or other administrative body authorized to
 28 designate, review and approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13715-09-6

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 1 site plans pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subdivision shall develop
 2 and make available an application form to be filled out for submission
 3 of such site plans. Such form shall include a complete list of all
 4 studies, reports, documents, and technical standards required for a
 5 complete application. The reviewing authority has the ability to either
 6 deem the form complete or incomplete within thirty days of submission.
 7 Such form shall be published in a manner easily accessible to the
 8 public.
 9 (ii) No planning board or other administrative body authorized to
 10 designate, review and approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove
 11 site plans pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subdivision shall require
 12 any additional studies, reports, or documents to be submitted as part of
 13 an application for site plan review beyond what is required by the form
 14 developed pursuant to subparagraph (i) of this paragraph, exce