The New York City Council - File #: Res 0266-2018

• File #: Res 0266-2018
• Version: *
• Name: LU 28 - Zoning, 35-10 Astoria Boulevard Rezoning, Queens (C 170299 ZMQ)
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 3/22/2018
• In control: Committee on Land Use
• On agenda: 3/22/2018
• Final action: 3/22/2018
• Title: Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 170299 ZMQ, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 28).
• Sponsors: Rafael Salamanca, Jr., Francisco P. Moya

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/22/2018	*	City Council	Approved, by Council	Pass
2/27/2018	*	Committee on Land Use	Approved by Committee with Modifications and Referred to CPC

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 266

Title
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 170299 ZMQ, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 28).
Body

By Council Members Salamanca and Moya

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on February 12, 2018 its decision dated February 12, 2018 (the "Decision"), on the application submitted by Astoria Boulevard LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 9a, changing an R6B district to a C4-3 district, which in conjunction with the related action would facilitate the development of a new seven-story, mixed-use residential and commercial building with approximately 35 dwelling units in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens Community District 1, (ULURP No. C 170299 ZMQ), Community District 1, Borough of Queens (the "Application");

WHEREAS, the Application is related to application N 170300 ZRQ (L.U. No. 29), a zoning text amendment to designate an Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area;

WHEREAS, the Decision is subject to review and action by the Council pursuant to Section 197-d(b)(1) of the City Charter;

WHEREAS, upon due notice, the Council held a public hearing on the Decision and Application on February 26, 2018;

WHEREAS, the Council has considered the land use 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 September 5, 2017 (CEQR No. 17DCP175Q), which includes (E) designations to avoid the potential for significant adverse impacts related to air quality and noise (E-446) (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 Negative Declaration.

Pursuant to Section 197-d and 200 of the Cit...