File #: Res 0564-2006    Version: * Name: LU 272 - ULURP, 295 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn (C060397HAK)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Land Use
On agenda: 10/11/2006
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on an application submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, ULURP No. C 060397 HAK, approving the designation of property located at 295 Jefferson Street (Block 3166, Lot 52), Brooklyn, as an Urban Development Action Area, approving the project for the area as an Urban Development Action Area Project, and approving the disposition of such property to a developer to be selected by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (L.U. No. 272; C 060397 HAK).
Sponsors: Melinda R. Katz, Daniel R. Garodnick
Council Member Sponsors: 2
Attachments: 1. Committee Report, 2. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 10/11/06

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

RESOLUTION NO. 564

 

Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on an application submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, ULURP No. C 060397 HAK, approving the designation of property located at 295 Jefferson Street (Block 3166, Lot 52), Brooklyn, as an Urban Development Action Area, approving the project for the area as an Urban Development Action Area Project, and approving the disposition of such property to a developer to be selected by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (L.U. No. 272; C

 

By Council Members Katz and Garodnick

 

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on August 28, 2996 its decision dated August 23, 2006 (the "Decision"), on the application submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter and Article 16 of the General Municipal Law of New York State regarding:

 

a)                     the designation of property located at 295 Jefferson Street (Block 3166, Lot 52), as  an Urban Development Action Area (the "Area");

 

b)                     an Urban Development Action Area Project for such area (the "Project"); and

 

pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter for the disposition of such property to a developer to be selected by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (the "Disposition") to facilitate the development of a 4-story building, tentatively known as 295 Jefferson Street, with approximately 8 residential units to be developed under New York State Housing Trust Fund Program (ULURP No. C 060397 HAK), Community District 4, Borough of Brooklyn (the "Application");

 

WHEREAS, the Decision is subject to review and action by the Council pursuant to Section 197-d(b)(1) of the City Charter;

 

WHEREAS, the Application and Decision are subject to review and action by the Council pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law of New York State;

 

 

                       WHEREAS, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development ("HPD") submitted to the Council its recommendations regarding the Application on September 13, 2006;

 

                       WHEREAS, upon due notice, the Council held a public hearing on the Application and Decision on October 11, 2006;

 

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

 

RESOLVED:

 

                       Pursuant to Section 197-d, the Council approves the decision of the City Planning Commission (C 060397 HAK).

 

                       The Council finds that the present status of the Disposition Area tends to impair or arrest the sound growth and development of the City of New York and that a designation of the Project as an urban development action area project is consistent with the policy and purposes stated in Section 691 of the General Municipal Law.

 

                       The Council approves the designation of the Disposition Area as an urban development action area pursuant to Section 693 of the General Municipal Law.

 

                       The Council approves the Project as an urban development action area project pursuant to Section 694 of the General Municipal Law.

 

                       The Council approves the disposition of said property to a developer selected by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development.

 

 

 

Adopted.

 

 

Office of the City Clerk, }

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 October 11, 2006, on file in this office.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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City Clerk, Clerk of The Council