Summons 39201660J — Zoning / parking compliance
Normalized lookup key: 039201660JWhat DOB alleges
DOB alleges a zoning, parking or use-related violation. The inspector's description specifically references front yard, front area and exposure 1, 2.
Specific record details: front yard, front area, exposure 1, 2.
Full violation description from the source extract
FAILURE TO COMPLY W/PERMITTED FENCE HEIGHT REGULATIONS PURSUANT TO ZR 23-44. OBSERVED AT FRONT YARD (EXP 1) & LEFT SIDE OF FRONT YARD (EXP 2): AN INSTALLED BLACK METAL FENCE APPROX 6'-3/4" IN HEIGHT. FRONT YAR
- Issue date
- August 25, 2026
- Served date
- August 25, 2026
- Source violation type
- Zoning
- Severity
- CLASS - 2
- Hearing status in source extract
- PENDING
- 284 — ZR-MISC MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS OF THE ZONING RESOLUTION
Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning failure to comply w/permitted fence height regulations pursuant to zr 23-44. observed at front yard (exp 1) & left side of front yard (exp 2): an installed black metal fence approx 6'-3/4" in height. front yar.
What this violation means
This summons concerns zoning or parking/use requirements rather than only a construction-code defect. Resolution depends on the zoning district, legal use and the precise physical or operational condition cited.
What may be required to correct the condition
Review the zoning record, Certificate of Occupancy/legal-use documents and any approved plans before deciding whether the condition can remain. Depending on the issue, correction may involve restoring compliant use, revising layout/parking, or pursuing an appropriate zoning/building filing if legally available.
What the OATH hearing may involve
The hearing may involve the applicable zoning rule, the actual site/use configuration, approved plans, photographs and evidence showing whether the cited condition existed as alleged.
Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating
Verify the zoning district and rule cited, whether the property's approved use/configuration differs from what the inspector observed, and whether any grandfathered or prior approved condition is documented. Because the description identifies several physical components or locations, photographs and records should be matched to those specific details rather than submitted as general property evidence.
Documents and evidence that may be useful
- zoning map/district information
- Certificate of Occupancy/legal-use records
- approved site/floor plans
- photographs
- prior approvals or zoning determinations