File #: Res 1165-2007    Version: * Name: LU 611 - ULURP, 1113 York Avenue, Manhattan (C070441ZSM)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Land Use
On agenda: 11/15/2007
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 070441 ZSM (L.U. No. 611), for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Sections 13-562 and 74-52 of the Zoning Resolution to allow an attended public parking garage with a maximum capacity of 195 spaces on portions of the ground floor, cellar and sub-cellar of a proposed mixed use building on property located at 1113 York Avenue a.k.a. 420 East 61st Street (Block 1455, Lots 13, and 21), in C6-3 and C4-7 Districts, Borough of Manhattan.
Sponsors: Melinda R. Katz, Tony Avella
Council Member Sponsors: 2
Attachments: 1. Press Release, 2. Committee Report, 3. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 11/15/07

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

RESOLUTION NO. 1165

 

Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 070441 ZSM (L.U. No. 611), for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Sections 13-562 and 74-52 of the Zoning Resolution to allow an attended public parking garage with a maximum capacity of 195 spaces on portions of the ground floor, cellar and sub-cellar of a proposed mixed use building on property located at 1113 York Avenue a.k.a. 420 East 61st Street (Block 1455, Lots 13, and 21), in C6-3 and C4-7 Districts, Borough of Manhattan.

 

By Council Members Katz and Avella

 

                          WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on October 16, 2007 its decision dated October 3, 2007 (the "Decision") on the application submitted by 1113 York Avenue Realty Company, LLC and 60th Street Development LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Sections 13-562 and 74-52 of the Zoning Resolution to allow an attended public parking garage with a maximum capacity of 195 spaces on portions of the ground floor, cellar and sub-cellar of a proposed mixed use building on property located at 1113 York Avenue a.k.a. 420 East 61st Street (Block 1455, Lots 13, and 21), in C6-3 and C4-7 Districts, Community District 8, Borough of Manhattan (ULURP No. C 070441 ZSM) (the "Application");

 

WHEREAS, the Application is related to ULURP Application Number C 000198 ZMM (L.U. No. 610), an amendment to the Zoning Map, changing existing C8-4 and C6-2 districts to C4-7 and C6-3 districts, respectively;

 

                          WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has made the findings required pursuant to Section 74-52 of the Zoning Resolution;

 

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

 

                           WHEREAS, upon due notice, the Council held a public hearing on November 13, 2007 on the Decision and Application;

 

                           WHEREAS, the Council has considered the relevant environmental issues and the Conditional Negative Declaration, issued on September 4, 2007 (CEQR No. 07DCP013M); and

 

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

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

RESOLVED:

 

The Council finds that the action described herein will have no significant effect on the environment provided that the conditions enumerated in the environmental report are implemented.

 

                           Pursuant to Sections 197-d and 200 of the New York City Charter and on the basis of the Decision and Application, the Council approves the Decision.

 

 

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 November 15, 2007, on file in this office.

 

 

 

 

 

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