THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 1466
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200085 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 685).
By Council Members Salamanca and Moya
WHEREAS, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, filed an application pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 17a, eliminating from within an existing R6 District a C1-3 District, changing from an R6 District to an R7-1 District, and establishing within the proposed R7-1 District a C2-4 District, which in conjunction with the related actions would facilitate the development of a new mixed-use building with approximately 107 units of affordable housing and commercial space at 1510 Broadway in the Ocean Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, Community District 16. (ULURP No. C 200085 ZMK) (the “Application”);
WHEREAS the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on September 18, 2020, its decision dated September 16, 2020 (the "Decision") on the Application;
WHEREAS, the Application is related to applications N 200082 ZRK (L.U. No. 682), a zoning text amendment to designate a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) area; C 200083 PQK (L.U. No. 683), an acquisition of property by the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS); and C 200084 HAK (L.U. No. 684), an Urban Development Action Area designation, project approval, and disposition of City-owned property to a developer selected by HPD;
WHEREAS, the Decision is subject to review and action by the Council pursuant to Section 197-d of the City Charter;
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 implications and other policy issues relating to the Decision and Application; and
WHEREAS, the Council has considered the relevant environmental issues, including the Revised Negative Declaration issued November 21st, 2019, which supersedes the Negative Declaration issued October 7th, 2019, (CEQR No. 19HPD057K) which include an (E) designation to avoid the potential for significant adverse impacts related to hazardous materials and noise (E-536) (the “Revised Negative Declaration”);
RESOLVED:
The Council finds that the action described herein will have no significant impact on the environment as set forth in the (E) Designation (E-536) and Revised Negative Declaration.
Pursuant to Sections 197-d and 200 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 200085 ZMK, incorporated by reference herein, and the record before the Council, the Council approves the Decision of the City Planning Commission.
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 No. 17a:
1. eliminating from within an existing R6 District a C1-3 District bounded by the easterly centerline prolongation of Jefferson Avenue, Broadway, Hancock Street, and Saratoga Avenue;
2. changing from an R6 District to an R7-1 District property bounded by the easterly centerline prolongation of Jefferson Avenue, Broadway, Hancock Street, and Saratoga Avenue; and
3. establishing within the proposed R7-1 District a C2-4 District bounded by the easterly centerline prolongation of Jefferson Avenue, Broadway, Hancock Street, and Saratoga Avenue;
Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 16, as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes only) dated December 2, 2019.
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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