Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 10/7/2008 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Not available   Attachments: Meeting Items (136) 136 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia       1.             Roll call Not available       2. Delivered by: Father Lorenzo Alto, St. Emeric Church, 185 Ave D, New York, NY. Motion to spread the invocation in full upon the record by Council Member Mendez.           Not available       3. None           Not available       4. None           Not available       5.             Not available M 1197-2008 *     Preconsidered - Rules, Privileges and Elections Jose M. Araujo, Queens County Democratic Commissioner of Elections Communication   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available       6. None           Not available       7.             Not available M 1198-2008 * Tony Avella   Coupled on Call-Up Vote Sidewalk café, 29-02A Francis Lewis Boulevard (20095159 TCQ) Land Use Call-Up   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available M 1199-2008 * Christine C. Quinn   Coupled on Call-Up Vote Zoning, G West 22nd Street Realty, LLC, Manhattan (C070261ZSM) Land Use Call-Up   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available M 1200-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on Call-Up Vote ULURP, Willets Point Development Plan, Queens (C080221MMQ) Land Use Call-Up   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available M 1201-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on Call-Up Vote Zoning, Hunters Point South, Queens (C080276MMQ) Land Use Call-Up   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available M 1202-2008 * Peter F. Vallone, Jr.   Coupled on Call-Up Vote Sidewalk café, 34-02 Broadway (20095043TCQ) Land Use Call-Up   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available                   Pass Not available       8.             Not available       9.             Not available       10. None           Not available       11.             Not available                     Not available LU 0897-2008 * David I. Weprin     Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association Parcels described in Schedule A, Bronx, Community District No. 1, Council District No. 8 and 1. Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1644-2008 *     Preconsidered - Coupled on GO LU 897 - Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association Parcels described in Schedule A, Bronx, Community District No. 1, Council District No. 8 and 1. Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available Int 0823-2008 * Christine C. Quinn   Coupled on GO Tax exemption and abatement for alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available LU 0819-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C060333ZSM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1645-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 819 - Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C060333ZSM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0841-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C060440MMM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1646-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 841 - ULURP, Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C060440MMM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0842-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C070171ZSM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1647-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 842 - Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C070171ZSM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0843-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (N070145ZRM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1648-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 843 - Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (N070145ZRM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0870-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Urban Development Action Area Designation and Project, Community Board 11. (C080331HAM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1649-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 870 - ULURP, Urban Development Action Area Designation and Project, Community Board 11. (C080331HAM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0871-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Harlem-East Harlem Urban Renewal Plan, Manhattan, CD# 8 (C080332HUM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1650-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 871 - ULURP, Harlem-East Harlem Urban Renewal Plan, Manhattan, CD# 8 (C080332HUM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0872-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Changes to Sections 6 a and 6b of the zoning map, Manhattan, CD# 8. (C080333ZMM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1651-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 872 - ULURP, Changes to Sections 6 a and 6b of the zoning map, Manhattan, CD# 8. (C080333ZMM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0873-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Harlem-East Harlem Urban Renewal Area, Manhattan, CD# 8. (N090083HGM) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1652-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 873 - ULURP, Harlem-East Harlem Urban Renewal Area, Manhattan, CD# 8. (N090083HGM) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0882-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, Dutch Kills Rezoning, Queens (N080428ZRQ) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0883-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Rule 11.70(b) of the Rules of the Council and Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter. Zoning, Dutch Kills Rezoning, Queens (C080429ZMQ) Land Use Application   Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.   Action details Not available LU 0891-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Landmark, 173 Main Street, Staten Island (20095028HKR) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1653-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 891 - Landmark, 173 Main Street, Staten Island (20095028HKR) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0893-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, 29-02A Francis Lewis Boulevard, Queens (20085712TCQ) Land Use Application   Filed by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1654-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled to be Filed pursuant to Letter of Withdrawal LU 893 - Zoning, 29-02A Francis Lewis Boulevard, Queens (20085712TCQ) Resolution   Filed by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available M 1118-2008 *       Judith D. Stupp, Queens County Republican Commissioner of Elections Communication   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1655-2008 * Diana Reyna   Coupled on GO M 1118 - Judith D. Stupp, Queens County Republican Commissioner of Elections Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available M 1197-2008 *       Jose M. Araujo, Queens County Democratic Commissioner of Elections Communication   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1656-2008 * Diana Reyna   Preconsidered - Coupled on GO M 1197 - Jose M. Araujo, Queens County Democratic Commissioner of Elections Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available Int 0809-2008 A Christine C. Quinn   Amended and Coupled on GO City Planning Commission. Introduction   Approved by Council Pass Action details Not available       12.             Not available LU 0882-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, Dutch Kills Rezoning, Queens (N080428ZRQ) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1657-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 882 - Zoning, Dutch Kills Rezoning, Queens (N080428ZRQ) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available LU 0883-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, Dutch Kills Rezoning, Queens (C080429ZMQ) Land Use Application   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available Res 1658-2008 * Melinda R. Katz   Coupled on GO LU 883 - Zoning, Dutch Kills Rezoning, Queens (C080429ZMQ) Resolution   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available T2006-0001 *     Coupled on GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds   Approved, by Council Pass Action details Not available                     Not available       ~coupled             Not available Res 1644-2008 *   ~coupled Preconsidered - GO LU 897 - Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association Parcels described in Schedule A, Bronx, Community District No. 1, Council District No. 8 and 1. Resolution       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Int 0823-2008 * Christine C. Quinn ~coupled GO Tax exemption and abatement for alterations and improvements to multiple dwellings. Introduction       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Res 1645-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 819 - Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C060333ZSM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1646-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 841 - ULURP, Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C060440MMM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1647-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 842 - Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (C070171ZSM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1648-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 843 - Zoning Reso., Hospital for Special Surgery, Manhattan (N070145ZRM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1649-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 870 - ULURP, Urban Development Action Area Designation and Project, Community Board 11. (C080331HAM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1650-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 871 - ULURP, Harlem-East Harlem Urban Renewal Plan, Manhattan, CD# 8 (C080332HUM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1651-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 872 - ULURP, Changes to Sections 6 a and 6b of the zoning map, Manhattan, CD# 8. (C080333ZMM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1652-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 873 - ULURP, Harlem-East Harlem Urban Renewal Area, Manhattan, CD# 8. (N090083HGM) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1653-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 891 - Landmark, 173 Main Street, Staten Island (20095028HKR) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1654-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled Filed LU 893 - Zoning, 29-02A Francis Lewis Boulevard, Queens (20085712TCQ) Resolution       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Res 1655-2008 * Diana Reyna ~coupled GO M 1118 - Judith D. Stupp, Queens County Republican Commissioner of Elections Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1656-2008 * Diana Reyna ~coupled Preconsidered - GO M 1197 - Jose M. Araujo, Queens County Democratic Commissioner of Elections Resolution       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Int 0809-2008 A Christine C. Quinn ~coupled A and GO City Planning Commission. Introduction       Action details Not available       ~coupled             Not available Res 1657-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 882 - Zoning, Dutch Kills Rezoning, Queens (N080428ZRQ) Resolution       Action details Not available Res 1658-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~coupled GO LU 883 - Zoning, Dutch Kills Rezoning, Queens (C080429ZMQ) Resolution       Action details Not available T2006-0001 *   ~coupled GO Commissioner of Deeds Commissioner of Deeds       Action details Not available                   Pass Not available       13.             Not available       14.             Not available       15. None           Not available       16.             Not available       17.             Not available                     Not available Res 1640-2008 * Tony Avella ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Any change in the City’s term limits law must be subject to voter referendum. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1641-2008 * Maria Baez ~SPONSOR Transportation Prohibit the writing, sending, or reading of text messages on a hand-held mobile telephone or mobile wireless device while driving. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0843-2008 * Leroy G. Comrie, Jr. ~SPONSOR Consumer Affairs Easily identifiable licenses for vendors. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0844-2008 * Bill De Blasio ~SPONSOR General Welfare Requiring the Department of Homeless Services to maintain an intake center in Manhattan. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1642-2008 * Bill De Blasio ~SPONSOR General Welfare Modify the Adam Walsh law, Public Law 109-248, so that it requires background checks for prospective legal guardians or custodians of children. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0845-2008 * Simcha Felder ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Term limits for elected officials. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Res 1643-2008 * Lewis A. Fidler ~SPONSOR Veterans Human Resources Administration to change its rules to allow Public Administrators to act as organizational friends. Resolution   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0846-2008 * Sara M. Gonzalez ~SPONSOR Consumer Affairs Vending in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0847-2008 * Robert Jackson ~SPONSOR Small Business Creating a small business lease program for establishing an environment for fair negotiations in the commercial lease renewal process in order to determine reasonable lease terms. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0848-2008 * Diana Reyna ~SPONSOR Economic Development Regionally significant projects and empire zones. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0849-2008 * Peter F. Vallone, Jr. ~SPONSOR Public Safety Creating civil penalties for damaging memorials honoring firefighters, police officers, or armed services members. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0850-2008 * David I. Weprin ~SPONSOR Governmental Operations Providing that any changes to term limits for elected officers must be submitted for the approval of the electors. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0851-2008 * David I. Weprin ~SPONSOR Transportation Prohibiting the use of mobile handsets to text message while driving. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available Int 0852-2008 * David I. Weprin ~SPONSOR Finance Recovery of expenses for repair work performed by or on behalf of the department of housing preservation and development and department of finance statements of account. Introduction   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0897-2008 * David I. Weprin ~SPONSOR Preconsidered - Finance Diego Beekman Mutual Housing Association Parcels described in Schedule A, Bronx, Community District No. 1, Council District No. 8 and 1. Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0898-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Planning, Dispositions and Concessions ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080517ZMX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0898-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080517ZMX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0899-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Planning, Dispositions and Concessions Zoning Reso., Via Verde/The Green Way, Citywide (N080518ZRY) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0899-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning Reso., Via Verde/The Green Way, Citywide (N080518ZRY) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0900-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Planning, Dispositions and Concessions ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080519ZSX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0900-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080519ZSX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0901-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Planning, Dispositions and Concessions ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080520ZSX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0901-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080520ZSX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0902-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Planning, Dispositions and Concessions ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080521PQX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0902-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080521PQX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0903-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Planning, Dispositions and Concessions ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080522HAX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0903-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     ULURP, Via Verde/The Green Way, Bronx (C080522HAX) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0904-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, G West 22nd Street Realty, LLC, Manhattan (C070261ZSM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0904-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, G West 22nd Street Realty, LLC, Manhattan (C070261ZSM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0905-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Special Tribeca Mixed Use District, Manhattan (N080297ZRM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0905-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, Special Tribeca Mixed Use District, Manhattan (N080297ZRM) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0906-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Special Southern Hunters Point District, Queens (N080363ZRQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0906-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, Special Southern Hunters Point District, Queens (N080363ZRQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0907-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Hunts Point South Rezoning, Queens (C080364PPQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0907-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, Hunts Point South Rezoning, Queens (C080364PPQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0908-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Hunter’s Point South, Queens (C080365HAQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0908-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, Hunter’s Point South, Queens (C080365HAQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0909-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, Hunters Point South, Queens (C080276MMQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0909-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, Hunters Point South, Queens (C080276MMQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0910-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Zoning, NYC W,N Site SI 001, Staten Island (C080450ZSR) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0910-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Zoning, NYC W,N Site SI 001, Staten Island (C080450ZSR) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0911-2008 * Melinda R. Katz ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Sidewalk Cafe, Delano Café Corp., Manhattan (20095159 TCQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0911-2008 * Melinda R. Katz     Sidewalk Cafe, Delano Café Corp., Manhattan (20095159 TCQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0912-2008 * Peter F. Vallone, Jr. ~SPONSOR Zoning and Franchises Sidewalk Cafe, 34-02 Broadway, Queens (20095043TCQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available LU 0912-2008 * Peter F. Vallone, Jr.     Sidewalk Cafe, 34-02 Broadway, Queens (20095043TCQ) Land Use Application   Referred to Comm by Council   Action details Not available