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Condo, residential tower (mixed-use, multi-family elevator) [derived]
Sohmer Piano Building Condominium
170 5 AVENUE · BIN 1015538
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1898Year Built
13Stories
RMBuilding Class
C6-4MZoning
36,827 sfGross Floor Area
13Units
LL97 CoveredRent Stabilized8 Open Violations ▸FISP: SWARMP
Condo, residential tower (mixed-use, multi-family elevator) [derived] · 3,480 sf lot · 10.58 FAR built · Flood zone X
Locations of Work
ArchitectureStructuralPlumbingFire Protection
Roof4p · 2 filings · 7 docs
Floor 17p · 3 filings · 16 docs
▾Owner History (Filing Record)
Companies and organizations named on filings. Individual owners are not shown.
OwnerFilingsMost Recent
170 FIFTH RETAIL ASSOCIATES1107/08/2026
KINGS GROUP NY1007/08/2026
LOVETT304/09/2026
100-26 67 OWNERS503/22/2026
ANDREWS BUILDING603/22/2026
170 FIFTH AVE ASSOCIATES203/22/2026
170 5T AVE ASSOC303/22/2026
170 FIFTH ASSOCIATES1703/22/2026
VALHAL CORP203/22/2026
1701 5 AVE ASSOCIATES103/22/2026
▾Design Consultants (Architect / Engineer of Record)
▾Filing Representatives (Expediters)
RepresentativeFilingsMost Recent
KMA DESIGNS LLC203/21/2026
METROPOLIS GROUP INC1003/21/2026
PS ENGINEERS203/21/2026
MARY MCKEOWN103/21/2026
AE DESIGN SOLUTION403/21/2026
▾Contractors (License-Anchored)
FirmTradeRolesMost Recent
KINGS GROUP NY CORPGeneral Contractor1007/08/2026
EVEREST SCAFFOLDING INCGeneral Contractor607/08/2026
JRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLCGeneral Contractor507/08/2026
BENJAMIN DREBINElectrical303/21/2026
TWO-TONE CONTRACTING CORP.General Contractor203/21/2026
ARCO PLBG AND HTG INCPlumbing107/08/2026
BOROWIDE ELECT'L CONTR'SElectrical103/22/2026
ARCO PLBG AND HTG INCFire Protection107/08/2026
E. C. PROVINI CO., INCGeneral Contractor107/08/2026
ALEXANDER EUGENEElectrical103/21/2026
▾Special Inspection Agencies
AgencyLicense #FilingsMost Recent
FRAMEWORK ENGINEERING PC8217107/02/2024
AK ENGINEERING PC678510/18/2023
Building Lifecycle
All (135)Filed (12)Permit Issued (17)Signed Off (11)Facade (FISP) (17)Violation (60)Inspection (5)Objection (2)Special Inspection (11)
09/11/2025
Signed off — Alteration
FACADE RESTORATION AS PER PLANS
M00994694-I1
08/06/2025
Signed off — Alteration
M01071269-I1
06/20/2025
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01071269-I1-SF
06/18/2025
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01071269-I1-SH
05/05/2025
Permit issued — Suspended Scaffold
M01213672-I1-SC
04/28/2025
Filed — Alteration
M01213672-I1
07/08/2024
Permit issued — General Construction
M00994694-I1-GC
07/02/2024
Filed — Alteration
FACADE RESTORATION AS PER PLANS
M00994694-I1
06/26/2024
Filed — Alteration
M01071269-I1
06/26/2024
Permit issued — Sidewalk Shed
M01071269-I1-SH
06/26/2024
Permit issued — Supported Scaffold
M01071269-I1-SF
05/09/2024
Signed off — Alteration
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TOILET AND LAVATORY WITH NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00929753-I1
05/09/2024
Signed off — Alteration
M00929762-I1
05/09/2024
Signed off — Alteration
REMOVAL OF EXISTING AIR CURTAIN AND REPLACE WITH NEW AND INSTALLATION OF NEW DUCTWORK AS PER DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCYL
M00929752-I1
05/09/2024
Signed off — Alteration
INTERIOR RENOVATION OF PARTITIONS, CEILINGS, DOORS AND FINISHES AS PER DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY
M00929780-I1
03/26/2024
Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code
Certified
View inspection ↗
03/15/2024
Inspection — Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with code
Certified
View inspection ↗
11/17/2023
Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-Finish
Certified
View inspection ↗
11/15/2023
Inspection — Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic Test
Certified
View inspection ↗
11/15/2023
Inspection — Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-Finish
Certified
View inspection ↗
11/13/2023
Signed off — Alteration
M00929722-I1
10/24/2023
Permit issued — Sprinklers
M00929762-I1-EW-SP
10/19/2023
Permit issued — Mechanical Systems
M00929752-I1-MS
10/19/2023
Permit issued — General Construction
M00929780-I1-GC
10/18/2023
Filed — Alteration
M00929762-I1
10/17/2023
Permit issued — Plumbing
M00929753-I1-PL
10/06/2023
Filed — Alteration
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TOILET AND LAVATORY WITH NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00929753-I1
10/05/2023
Filed — Alteration
REMOVAL OF EXISTING AIR CURTAIN AND REPLACE WITH NEW AND INSTALLATION OF NEW DUCTWORK AS PER DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCYL
M00929752-I1
10/05/2023
Filed — Alteration
INTERIOR RENOVATION OF PARTITIONS, CEILINGS, DOORS AND FINISHES AS PER DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY
M00929780-I1
10/05/2023
Special inspection requirement — Post-installed Anchors
Ari Kamo
10/05/2023
Special inspection requirement — Fire-Resistant Penetrations and Joints
Ari Kamo
09/28/2023
Permit issued — General Construction
M00929722-I1-GC
09/20/2023
Filed — Alteration
M00929722-I1
09/20/2023
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
Ari Kamo
09/20/2023
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
Ari Kamo
09/20/2023
Special inspection requirement — Tenant Protection Plan Compliance
Ari Kamo
09/12/2023
Special inspection requirement — Final
Joseph Tarella
09/06/2023
Special inspection requirement — Mechanical Systems
Ari Kamo
09/06/2023
Special inspection requirement — Final
Ari Kamo
07/07/2023
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Boilers
07/07/2023
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Boilers
07/05/2023
Violation issued (ECB, closed)
Boilers
03/15/2023
Violation issued (HPD, closed)
A
01/26/2023
Cycle 9 facade report signed — SWARMP
01/05/2023
Cycle 9 facade inspection completed
12/06/2022
Cycle 9 facade report submitted
08/02/2022
Violation issued (DOB, closed)
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
02/09/2022
Signed off — Alteration
Renovation to existing retail space occupied by Tonal. Remove/install non load bearing partitions, flooring, finishes and fixtures as per plans filed herewith. No change in egress, use or occupancy.
M00547662-I1
02/03/2022
Permit issued — General Construction
M00547662-I1-GC
09/16/2021
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF HEAVY-DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00135284-I1
09/16/2021
Signed off — Alteration
INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
M00152468-I1
07/28/2021
Objection raised — Scope
07/28/2021
Objection resolved — Addressed
07/12/2021
Signed off — Alteration
M00383933-I1
07/02/2021
Filed — Alteration
Renovation to existing retail space occupied by Tonal. Remove/install non load bearing partitions, flooring, finishes and fixtures as per plans filed herewith. No change in egress, use or occupancy.
M00547662-I1
06/25/2021
Special inspection requirement — Final
TIMOTHY SHREMSHOCK
11/16/2020
Cycle 8 facade report signed — SAFE
10/22/2020
Cycle 8 facade report submitted
09/03/2020
Cycle 8 facade inspection completed
08/12/2020
Filed — Alteration
M00383933-I1
Latest 60 of 135 events.
Permit / Filing Register
SourceWork TypeStatusApplicantIssued
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP06/20/2025
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP06/18/2025
DOB NOWSuspended ScaffoldPermit IssuedTWO-TONE CONTRACTING CORP05/05/2025
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offTWO-TONE CONTRACTING CORP07/08/2024
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP06/26/2024
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offKINGS GROUP NY CORP06/26/2024
DOB NOWSprinklersSigned-offARCO PLBG AND HTG INC10/24/2023
DOB NOWMechanical SystemsSigned-offJRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC10/19/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offJRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC10/19/2023
DOB NOWPlumbingSigned-offARCO PLBG AND HTG INC10/17/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offJRM CONSTRUCTION MGMT LLC09/28/2023
DOB NOWGeneral ConstructionSigned-offE. C. PROVINI CO., INC02/03/2022
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offEVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC08/12/2020
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offEVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC03/26/2020
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offEVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC02/26/2020
DOB NOWSupported ScaffoldSigned-offEVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC04/18/2019
DOB NOWSidewalk ShedSigned-offEVEREST SCAFFOLDING INC03/01/2019
BISSPISSUEDORBIT SPRINKLER CORP07/27/2021
BISPLISSUEDORBIT PLBG & HTG INC07/27/2021
BISPLISSUEDORBIT PLBG & HTG INC03/12/2020
BISSPISSUEDORBIT SPRINKLER CORP03/12/2020
BISOTISSUEDJEPOL CONSTRUCTION INC02/03/2020
BISMHISSUEDSILVERSTEIN & ASSOCAITES11/19/2019
BISOTISSUEDSILVERSTEIN & ASSOCAITES11/19/2019
BISOTISSUEDSILVERSTEIN & ASSOCAITES11/19/2019
BISPLISSUEDORBIT PLBG & HTG INC02/12/2019
BISSPISSUEDORBIT SPRINKLER CORP02/12/2019
BISOTISSUEDSILVERSTEIN & ASSOCAITES02/07/2019
BISMHISSUEDSILVERSTEIN & ASSOCAITES02/07/2019
BISOTISSUEDSILVERSTEIN & ASSOCAITES02/07/2019
BISSPISSUEDDEMAR PLUMBING CORP06/15/2017
BISPLISSUEDORBIT PLBG & HTG INC05/24/2017
BISOTISSUEDZALE CONTRACTING INC05/08/2017
BISMHISSUEDZALE CONTRACTING INC05/08/2017
BISEQISSUEDPARSONS CONSTRUCTION INC11/01/2016
BISPLISSUEDDEMAR PLUMBING CORP10/11/2016
BISMHISSUEDSCHIMENTI CONSTRUCTION CO10/06/2016
BISOTISSUEDSCHIMENTI CONSTRUCTION CO10/06/2016
BISSPISSUEDVIP FIRE SPRINKLER INC09/26/2016
BISPLISSUEDORBIT PLBG & HTG INC05/16/2016
+ 27 more permits on file
5 projects · most recent 07/26/2024
General Wiring
FiledStatusContractorScope
07/26/2024CompleteHIGH QUALITY ELECTRIC OF—
09/27/2023CompleteV ELECTRIC NY INCGeneral Wiring
05/26/2021CompleteSRM ELECTRICAL SVCS INC—
04/07/2019CompletePOWER FULL ELECTRIC, INCGeneral Wiring
02/28/2019CompleteBOROWIDE ELECT'L CONTR'S—
▾Field Inspections (DOB CAP) — 5
DateTypeResultReport
03/26/2024Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
03/15/2024Certified Remove/Cap - work done in accordance with codeCertifiedView ↗
11/17/2023Certified Sprinkler-SP-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
11/15/2023Certified Sprinkler-SP-Piping Dry/Wet-Hydrostatic TestCertifiedView ↗
11/15/2023Certified Water and Sanitary-WS-Fixtures-FinishCertifiedView ↗
▾Special Inspection Requirements (DOB NOW) — 11
DateRequirementInspectorRole
10/05/2023Post-installed AnchorsAri Kamospecial
10/05/2023Fire-Resistant Penetrations and JointsAri Kamospecial
09/20/2023Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceAri Kamospecial
09/20/2023Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceAri Kamospecial
09/20/2023Tenant Protection Plan ComplianceAri Kamospecial
09/12/2023FinalJoseph Tarellaprogress
09/06/2023Mechanical SystemsAri Kamospecial
09/06/2023FinalAri Kamoprogress
06/25/2021FinalTIMOTHY SHREMSHOCKprogress
04/09/2019FinalJULIO SALCEDO-FERNANDEZprogress
02/26/2019FinalJULIO SALCEDO-FERNANDEZprogress
▾Documents — 380 on file (BIS + DOB NOW)
▸Plans & Drawings12
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch9
08/29/2026M00929722-I1Request digital key ↗
08/29/2026M00929752-I1Request digital key ↗
08/29/2026M00929780-I1Request digital key ↗
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▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Supported Scaffold2
09/05/2026M00152468-I1Request digital key ↗
09/04/2026M00383933-I1Request digital key ↗
▸DOB NOWPlans/Sketch - Sidewalk Shed1
09/05/2026M00135284-I1Request digital key ↗
▸Applications & Permits87
▸BISWORK PERMIT APPLICATION41
11/19/2019123258205Open ↗
11/19/2019123258205Open ↗
11/19/2019123258205Open ↗
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▸BISPLAN / WORK APPROVAL APPLICATION40
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
05/14/2019123258205Open ↗
11/13/2017123258205Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWLPC Approval/Permit6
08/13/2026M00994694-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00929722-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00929753-I1Open ↗
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▸Seals & Professional Certifications85
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY/CERTIFICATION45
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
02/07/2019123258205Open ↗
02/07/2019123258205Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDPL-1: Design Professional Seal & Signature11
09/04/2026M00383933-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026M00929722-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026M00929752-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED CHECKLIST9
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
06/19/2017123103284Open ↗
10/04/2016122896973Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT6
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
06/19/2017123103284Open ↗
10/31/2016140568847Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWProgress Inspector Seal & Signature5
09/02/2026M00929752-I1Open ↗
08/31/2026M00547662-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026M00929780-I1Open ↗
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▸BISPROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION STATEMENT FORM4
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▸DOB NOWSpecial Inspector Seal & Signature3
09/02/2026M00929752-I1Open ↗
08/25/2026M00929780-I1Open ↗
08/23/2026M00929753-I1Open ↗
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY1
10/31/2016140568847Open ↗
▸BISREQUIRED ITEMS CHECKLIST FOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION1
10/31/2016140568847Open ↗
▸Trade Schedules & Equipment22
▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING/SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE9
05/14/2019123258205Open ↗
11/13/2017123258205Open ↗
10/17/2016122712314Open ↗
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▸BISSCHEDULE B - PLUMBING5
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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE PERMITS3
09/23/2015120865670Open ↗
08/18/2015120865670Open ↗
07/17/2015122197149Open ↗
▸BISSELF-CERT PLUMBING NOTICE3
06/04/2015120865670Open ↗
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▸BISEQUIPMENT USE APPLICATION/PERMIT2
08/18/2015120865670Open ↗
08/10/2015122197149Open ↗
▸Safety & Tenant Protection6
▸BISTenant Protection Plan and Notes5
10/04/2016122896973Open ↗
06/09/2016122730955Open ↗
05/16/2016122712314Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWTenant Protection Plan1
08/13/2026M00383933-I1Open ↗
▸Environmental & Asbestos25
▸BISASBESTOS: CERTIFICATION (DEP ACP5)14
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
02/07/2019123258205Open ↗
06/15/2017123103284Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWDEP ACP-5: Asbestos Assessment Report8
08/29/2026M00929722-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026M00929752-I1Open ↗
08/29/2026M00929780-I1Open ↗
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▸BISTHIS IS 'NOT AN ASBESTOS PROJECT'2
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▸BISASBESTOS EXEMPTION CERTIFICATION LETTER1
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▸Energy Compliance16
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE PROGRESS INSPS9
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
04/18/2018122712314Open ↗
04/18/2018122712314Open ↗
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▸BISAS-BUILT ENERGY ANALYSIS3
04/18/2018122712314Open ↗
08/10/2015122197149Open ↗
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY2
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▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: ENERGY CODE - RESPONSIBILITY1
02/12/2021123687153Open ↗
▸BISTR8: Energy Code Progress Inspections1
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▸Inspections & Test Reports7
▸BISTECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSIBILITY7
12/08/2021123258205Open ↗
10/04/2021123258205Open ↗
10/04/2021123258205Open ↗
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▸Approvals, Objections & Sign-offs39
▸BISLANDMARKS APPROVAL16
02/12/2021123687153Open ↗
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
02/08/2018123258205Open ↗
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▸BISCERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY/LOC: REQUEST10
02/11/2022123258205Open ↗
02/12/2021123687153Open ↗
04/18/2018122712314Open ↗
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▸BISADMINISTRATIVE OBJECTIONS5
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▸BISLETTERS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION4
08/09/2017123103284Open ↗
10/04/2016122730955Open ↗
08/10/2015122197149Open ↗
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▸BISLANDMARKS SIGNOFF1
10/04/2021123258205Open ↗
▸BISSUPERSEDING LETTER1
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▸BISLETTERS - APPRVD FAB CERT-INTENT1
10/29/2015122447557Open ↗
▸BISSHED LETTER1
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▸Cost, Insurance & Ownership27
▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT26
02/12/2021123687153Open ↗
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
04/18/2018122712314Open ↗
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▸BISCOST AFFIDAVIT (FINAL): PW31
11/05/2021123258205Open ↗
▸Filing & Intake Forms44
▸BISADDITIONAL INFORMATION21
06/17/2019123258205Open ↗
06/17/2019123258205Open ↗
11/15/2018123258205Open ↗
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▸BISEFILING COVER SHEET19
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
11/13/2017123258205Open ↗
11/13/2017123258205Open ↗
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▸BISBOROUGH INTAKE FORM3
05/14/2019123258205Open ↗
04/18/2018122712314Open ↗
10/18/2017122896973Open ↗
▸BISEFILING JOB APPLICATION COVER SHEET1
10/31/2016140568847Open ↗
▸Other Documents10
▸DOB NOWProof of Historic Building4
08/13/2026M00929753-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00929780-I1Open ↗
08/13/2026M00929722-I1Open ↗
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▸BISEXTERNAL FORMS - SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION2
05/31/2019123687153Open ↗
08/12/2016122730955Open ↗
▸BISSupporting Document: Fee Exempt2
08/26/2015122447557Open ↗
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▸DOB NOWManufacturer's Specifications1
08/13/2026M01213672-I1Open ↗
▸DOB NOWCalculations1
08/13/2026M01213672-I1Open ↗