THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 1461
Resolution disapproving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200077 ZSM, for the grant of a special permit (L.U. No. 680).
By Council Members Salamanca and Moya
WHEREAS, REEC St. Marks LP, filed an application pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-79 of the Zoning Resolution to allow the transfer of 8,386 square feet of unused development rights from 4 St. Mark’s Place (the landmark) to 3 St. Mark’s Place (the development site) and modify the height and setback regulations of the Zoning Resolution Section 33-432 to facilitate the development of a 10-story commercial building located at 3 St. Mark’s Place (Block 464, Lots 1, 3, and 59) on the border of the NoHo and East Village neighborhoods in Manhattan Community District 3 (ULURP No. C 200077 ZSM) (the “Application”);
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on August 24, 2020, its decision dated August 19, 2020 (the “Decision”) on the Application;
WHEREAS, the Decision is subject to review and action by the Council pursuant to Section 197-d of the City Charter;
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has made the findings required pursuant to Section 74-792(e) of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York;
WHEREAS, upon due notice, the Council held a public hearing on the Decision and Application on September 24, 2020;
WHEREAS, the Council has considered the land use and environmental implications and other policy issues relating to the Decision and Application; and
WHEREAS, the Council has considered the relevant environmental issues, including the negative declaration issued October 28th, 2019 (CEQR No. 19DCP094M) (the “Negative Declaration”).
RESOLVED:
The Council finds that the action described herein will have no significant impact on the environment as set forth in the Negative Declaration.
Pursuant to Sections 197-d and 201 of the City Charter and on the basis of the Decision and Application, and based on the environmental determination and consideration described in the report, C 200077 ZSM, incorporated by reference herein, and the record before the Council, the Council disapproves the Decision of the City Planning Commission.
Adopted.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a Resolution passed by The Council of The City of New York on ________, 2020, on file in this office.
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City Clerk, Clerk of The Council