N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 16 § 1001.11

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024

Section 1001.11 - Exhibit 11: preliminary design drawings

The preliminary design drawings to be submitted pursuant to this section shall be prepared by a professional engineer, architect or landscape architect, as appropriate, licensed and registered in New York State, whose name shall be clearly printed on the drawings. All such drawings may be labeled "preliminary" or "not for construction purposes" to indicate their preliminary status. All such drawings are to be drawn to scale, or to an exaggerated scale, as appropriate. All such drawings are to be drawn using computer graphics or computer-aided design software; hand-drawn sketches and drawings may not be used.

Exhibit 11 shall contain:

(a) A site plan showing all buildings, structures, driveways, parking areas, emergency access lanes, sidewalks, access ways and other improvements at the facility site, depicting the proposed site in relation to adjoining properties, and depicting the layout of onsite facilities and ancillary features. Additional drawings shall be included depicting the layout of all offsite facilities and ancillary features.

(b) A construction operations plan indicating all materials lay-down areas, construction preparation areas, major excavation and soil storage areas, and construction equipment and worker parking areas.

(c) Grading and erosion control plans indicating soil types, depth to bedrock, general areas of cut and fill, retaining walls, initial and proposed contours, and permanent stormwater retention areas.

(d) A landscaping plan indicating areas of trees to be retained, removed, or restored; berms, walls, fences and other landscaping improvements, and areas for snow removal storage.

(e) A lighting plan showing type and location of exterior lighting fixtures and indicating measures to be taken to prevent unnecessary light trespass beyond the facility property line.

(f) Architectural drawings including building and structure arrangements and exterior elevations for all buildings and structures, indicating the length, width, height, material of construction, color and finish of all buildings, structures, and fixed equipment.

(g) Typical design detail drawings of all underground facilities indicating proposed depth and level of cover, and all overhead facilities indicating height above grade, including descriptions and specifications of all major components including piping, conductors, cooling towers, exhaust stacks, wind turbine towers and blades, and other structures.

(h) For interconnection facilities, the plans and drawings required by subdivisions (a) through (g) of this section for the proposed interconnection facilities and a profile of the centerline of the interconnection facilities at exaggerated vertical scale.

(i) A list of engineering codes, standards, guidelines and practices that the applicant intends to conform with when planning, designing, constructing, operating and maintaining the generating facility power plant, wind turbines, electric collection system, substation, transmission line, inter-connection, and associated buildings and structures.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 16 § 1001.11