File #: Res 1561-2017    Version: * Name: Environmental Quality Review Act, Int. No. 1503-B
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Environmental Protection
On agenda: 6/21/2017
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: Resolution pursuant to the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act setting forth findings of the Council concerning the environmental review conducted for Proposed Int. No. 1503-B
Sponsors: Costa G. Constantinides, Ben Kallos
Council Member Sponsors: 2
Attachments: 1. Committee Report 6/20/17, 2. Hearing Transcript 6/20/17, 3. Environmental Assessment Statement - Short Form, 4. EAS Supplemental Form, 5. Appendix A, 6. Appendix B, 7. Appendix C, 8. June 21, 2017 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 9. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6-21-17, 10. Minutes of the Recessed Stated Meeting of June 6, 2017 held on June 21, 2017, 11. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - June 21, 2017
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6/20/2017*Costa G. Constantinides Committee on Environmental Protection Hearing on P-C Item by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/20/2017*Costa G. Constantinides Committee on Environmental Protection P-C Item Approved by CommPass Action details Meeting details Not available

Preconsidered Res. No. 1561

 

Resolution pursuant to the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act setting forth findings of the Council concerning the environmental review conducted for Proposed Int. No. 1503-B

 

By Council Members Constantinides and Kallos.

 

Whereas, The enactment of Proposed Int. No. 1503-B is an "action" as defined in section 617.2(b) of Title 6 of the Official Compilation of the Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (NYCRR); and

Whereas, An Environmental Assessment Statement for this bill was prepared on behalf of the Council, which assumed the role of sole lead agency pursuant to Executive Order 91 of 1977, as amended, and the Rules of Procedure for City Environmental Quality Review found at Title 62, Chapter 5 of the Rules of the City of New York and the 6 NYCRR, Part 617, State Environmental Quality Review Act; and

Whereas, The Council, as sole lead agency, has considered the relevant environmental issues as documented in such Environmental Assessment Statement attendant to such enactment and in making its findings and determinations under the Rules of Procedure for City Environmental Quality Review and the State Environmental Quality Review Act, the Council has relied on such Environmental Assessment Statement; and

Whereas, After such consideration and examination, the Council has determined that a Negative Declaration should be issued; and

Whereas, The Council has examined, considered and endorsed the Negative Declaration that was prepared; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, That the Council of the City of New York, having considered such Negative Declaration, hereby finds that:

(1)       the requirements of The State Environmental Quality Review Act, Part 617 of Title 6 of the Official Compilation of the Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York, and the Rules of Procedure for City Environmental Quality Review have been met; and

(2)     as documented in the annexed Environmental Assessment Statement, the proposed action is one which will not result in any significant adverse environmental impacts; and

(3)      the annexed Negative Declaration constitutes the written statement of facts and conclusions that form the basis of this determination.

 

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6/19/2017 3:49pm