File #: Res 0882-2007    Version: * Name: LU 431 - Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Sohmer & Co Piano Factory Building, Council District no. 22. (20075299 HKQ)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Land Use
On agenda: 5/30/2007
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: Resolution affirming the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Sohmer & Company Piano Factory Building, located at 31-01 Vernon Boulevard, Queens, Designation List No. 386, LP-2172 (L.U. No. 431; 20075299 HKQ (N 070369 HKQ).
Sponsors: Melinda R. Katz, Jessica S. Lappin
Council Member Sponsors: 2
Attachments: 1. Committee Report, 2. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 5/30/07

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

RESOLUTION NO. 882

 

Resolution affirming the designation by the Landmarks Preservation Commission of the Sohmer & Company Piano Factory Building, located at 31-01 Vernon Boulevard, Queens, Designation List No. 386, LP-2172 (L.U. No. 431; 20075299 HKQ (N 070369 HKQ).

 

By Council Members Katz and Lappin

 

WHEREAS, the Landmarks Preservation Commission filed with the Council on March 7, 2007, a copy of its designation dated February 27, 2007 (the "Designation"), of the Sohmer & Company Piano Factory Building, located at 31-01 Vernon Boulevard  (a.k.a. 11-02 to 11-16 31st Avenue), Community District 1, Borough of Queens, as a landmark and Block 503, Lot 5, in part, as its landmark site pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter;

 

WHEREAS, the Designation is subject to review by the Council pursuant to Section 3020 of the City Charter;

 

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission submitted to the Council on April 16, 2007 its report on the Designation dated April 11, 2007 (the "Report");

 

WHEREAS, upon due notice, the Council held a public hearing on the Designation on May 15, 2007; and

 

WHEREAS, the Council has considered the land use implications and other policy issues relating to the Designation;

 

RESOLVED:

 

Pursuant to Section 3020 of the City Charter, and on the basis of the information and materials contained in the Designation and the Report, the Council affirms the Designation.

 

Adopted.

 

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The City of New York,  } ss.:

 

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a Resolution passed by The Council of The City of New York on May 30, 2007, on file in this office.

 

 

 

 

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