THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

RESOLUTION NO. 1863

Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 090197 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 1001).

By Council Members Katz and Avella

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on February 6, 2009 its decision dated February 4, 2009 (the "Decision"), on the application submitted by the New York City Department of City Planning, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment to the Zoning Map (ULURP No. C 090197 ZMK) (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, upon due notice, the Council held a public hearing on the Decision and Application on March 4, 2009;

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

                      WHEREAS, the Council has considered the relevant environmental issues and the Negative Declaration, issued on November 17, 2008 (CEQR No. 09DCP026K);

RESOLVED:

                     The Council finds that the action described herein will have no significant impact on the environment.

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

                     The Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, effective as of December 15, 1961, and as subsequently amended, is further amended by changing the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 16d and 22c:

1.                     changing from an R5 District to a R5B District property bounded by the northeasterly centerline prolongation of Kermit Place, a line 80 feet southwesterly of Coney Island Avenue, Caton Avenue, and East 8th Street;

2.                     changing from an R6 District to an R5B District property bounded by Caton  Place, East 8th Street, Kermit Place, a line 100 feet southwesterly of East 8^th Street, a line 125 feet southeasterly of Kermit Place, East 7th Street, Kermit Place, the northerly prolongation of a line midway between Ocean Parkway and East 7th Street, a line midway between Caton Place and Kermit Place, and a line 100 feet southwesterly of East 8th Street;

3.                     changing from an R7A District to an R5B District property bounded by a line 75 feet northwesterly of Kermit Place, the northerly prolongation of a line midway between Ocean Parkway and East 7th Street, Kermit Place, and Ocean Parkway;

4.                     changing from an R6 District to an R6A District property bounded by Kermit Place, East 7th Street, a line 125 feet southeasterly of Kermit Place, a line 100 feet southwesterly of East 8th Street, Kermit Place, East 8th Street, Caton Avenue, and the northerly prolongation of a line midway between Ocean Parkway and East 7th Street; and

5.                     establishing within a proposed R6A District a C2-4 District bounded by East 8^th Street, Caton Avenue, East 7th Street, and a line 125 feet southeasterly of Kermit Place;

within the Special Ocean Parkway District, as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes

only) dated November 17, 2008, Community District 7, Borough of Brooklyn.

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 March 11, 2009, on file in this office.

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