THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 556
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Resolution approving with modifications the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 170165 ZRK (L.U. No. 191), for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Community District 2, Borough of Brooklyn.
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By Council Members Salamanca and Moya
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on August 6, 2018 its decision dated July 25, 2018 (the "Decision"), pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, regarding an application submitted by 462 Lexington Avenue, LLC, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, which in conjunction with the related action would facilitate a new, approximately 71,700-square-foot mixed-use development with ground floor retail use at 205 Park Avenue in the Wallabout neighborhood of Brooklyn, Community District 2, (Application No. N 170165 ZRK), Community District 2, Borough of Brooklyn (the "Application");
WHEREAS, the Application is related to application C 170164 ZMK (L.U. No. 190), a zoning map amendment to change an M1-2 zoning district to an R7D/C2-4 district;
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 August 14, 2018;
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 March 12, 2018 (CEQR No. 15DCP083K), which includes an (E) designation to avoid the potential for significant adverse impact...
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