General Definition A "community facility building" is a building used only for a community facility use.
ZR GLOSSARY
community facility building
§12-10 Definitions
community facility building
community facility building is a defined term in the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary (§12-10). It is referenced in 15 ZR sections. Last amended December 15, 1961.
Quick Facts
- Definition source
- §12-10
- Sections using term
- 15
- Last amended
- December 15, 1961
What does “community facility building” mean?
Where is “community facility building” referenced?
15 sections reference this term. Showing first 15.
- §113-41 — Certification for Community Facility Uses on Certain Corner Lots
- §113-42 — Authorization for Enlargements of Community Facility Buildings
- §12-01 — Rules Applying to Text of Resolution
- §23-01 — Applicability of This Chapter
- §24-01 — Applicability of This Chapter
- §33-452 — Community facility buildings in C1 or C2 Districts when mapped within R7-2
- §33-453 — Community facility buildings in certain specified Commercial Districts
- §35-812 — Floor area and open space ratios
- §35-814 — Special height and setback regulations
- §37-31 — Applicability
- §42-311 — Residential uses in M1-1D through M1-5D Districts
- §62-323 — Community facility and commercial uses in Residence Districts
- §74-821 — Court houses
- §78-311 — Authorizations by the City Planning Commission
- §96-101 — Floor area regulations
Frequently Asked
What does "community facility building" mean in NYC zoning?
"community facility building" is a term defined in §12-10 of the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary. General Definition A "community facility building" is a building used only for a community facility use.
Where is "community facility building" used in the NYC Zoning Resolution?
The term "community facility building" is referenced in 15 sections of the NYC Zoning Resolution. Every section that uses this term must be read in light of the §12-10 definition.
Is "community facility building" an official NYC zoning term?
Yes. "community facility building" is an officially-defined term in §12-10 of the NYC Zoning Resolution maintained by the NYC Department of City Planning. The authoritative source is zr.planning.nyc.gov.
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