THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 1526
Resolution approving with modifications the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200093 ZRK, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 697).
By Council Members Salamanca and Moya
WHEREAS, 312 Coney Island Avenue, LLC, filed an application pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying bulk regulations for a portion of the Special Ocean Parkway District and modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area utilizing Option 1, which in conjunction with the related action would facilitate a new, approximately 312,754 square-foot mixed-use development containing a church, a school, retail, and residential units, located at 312 Coney Island Avenue in the Windsor Terrace neighborhood of Community District 7, Brooklyn (Application No. N 200093 ZRK) (the “Application”);
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on November 10, 2020, its decision dated November 4, 2020 (the “Decision”), on the Application;
WHEREAS, the Application is related to applications C 200092 ZMK (Pre. L.U. No. 696), a zoning map amendment to change a C8-2 District to an R8A District, and establish within the proposed R8A District a C2-4 District; and C 200094 ZSK (L.U. No. 698), a special permit pursuant to ZR Section 74-533 to waive required residential accessory parking spaces;
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 November 18, 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 negative declaration issued December 16th, 2019 (CEQR No. 20DCP036K) which include an (E) designation to avoid the potential for significant adverse impacts related to air quality, noise, and hazardous materials (E-555) (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 (E) Designation (E-555) and Negative Declaration.