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File #: Res 0411-2018    Version: * Name: LU 124 - Jamie’s Place Apartments, Manhattan
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 6/14/2018 In control: Committee on Finance
On agenda: 6/14/2018 Final action: 6/14/2018
Title: Resolution approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 1645, Lots 12 and 59, Block 1768, Lots 1 and 7, Block 1767, Lot 60) Manhattan, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No. 124).
Sponsors: Daniel Dromm
Attachments: 1. Housing Preservation and Development Letter, 2. Memorandum, 3. Res. No. 411, 4. June 14, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 5. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6-14-18, 6. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - June 14, 2018
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RES. NO. 411

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Resolution approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 1645, Lots 12 and 59, Block 1768, Lots 1 and 7, Block 1767, Lot 60) Manhattan, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No. 124).
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By Council Member Dromm

WHEREAS, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development ("HPD") submitted to the Council its request dated April 30, 2018 that the Council take the following action regarding a housing project located at (Block 1645, Lots 12 and 59, Block 1768, Lots 1 and 7, Block 1767, Lot 60) Manhattan ("Exemption Area"):

Approve an exemption of the Project from real property taxes pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (the "Tax Exemption");

WHEREAS, the project description that HPD provided to the Council states that the purchaser of the Project (the "Sponsor") is a duly organized housing development fund company under Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law;

WHEREAS, the Council has considered the financial implications relating to the Tax Exemption;

RESOLVED:

The Council hereby grants an exemption from real property taxes as follows:

1. For the purposes hereof, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

a. "Company" shall mean Jamies' Place LLC or a limited lability company that acquires the beneficial interest in the Exemption Area with the approval of HPD.

b. "Effective Date" shall mean the later of (i) the date of conveyance of the Exemption Area to the HDFC, or (ii) the date that HPD and the Owner enter into the Regulatory Agreement.

c. "Exemption" shall mean the exemption from real property taxation provided hereunder.

d. "Exemption Area" shall mean the real property located in the Borough of Manhattan, City and State of New York, identified as Block 1645, Lots 12 and 59, Block 1768, Lots 1 and 7, and Block 1767, Lot 60 on t...

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