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File #: Res 0523-2018    Version: * Name: LU 178 - Planning, TPT Program, In Rem Action No. 56, Queens (20185473 HAQ)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 9/12/2018 In control: Committee on Land Use
On agenda: 9/12/2018 Final action: 9/12/2018
Title: Resolution approving a new Urban Development Action Area Project, waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and approving a new real property tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law and Article 16 of the General Municipal Law for groups of Transfer Parcels located at 45-14 42nd Street (Block 192, Lot 35); 14-15 Mott Avenue (Block 15574, Lot 48), and 306 Beach 27th Street (Block 15800, Lot 31); and 41-06 55th Street (Block 1317, Lot 63), Community Districts 2 and 14, Borough of Queens, (L.U. No. 178; 20185473 HAQ).
Sponsors: Rafael Salamanca, Jr., Ben Kallos
Attachments: 1. Land Use Calendar - Week of August 13, 2018 - August 17, 2018, 2. Hearing Transcript - Planning 8-14-18, 3. Hearing Testimony - Planning 8-14-18, 4. Land Use Calendar - Week of September 3, 2018 - September 7, 2018, 5. September 12, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 6. Committee Report, 7. Resolution, 8. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 9-12-18
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 523

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Resolution approving a new Urban Development Action Area Project, waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and approving a new real property tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law and Article 16 of the General Municipal Law for groups of Transfer Parcels located at 45-14 42nd Street (Block 192, Lot 35); 14-15 Mott Avenue (Block 15574, Lot 48), and 306 Beach 27th Street (Block 15800, Lot 31); and 41-06 55th Street (Block 1317, Lot 63), Community Districts 2 and 14, Borough of Queens, (L.U. No. 178; 20185473 HAQ).
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By Council Members Salamanca and Kallos

WHEREAS, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development ("HPD") submitted to the Council on June 5, 2018 its request dated June 5, 2018, that the Council take the following actions with respect to each of the following groups of Transfer Parcels ("Transfer Areas"): 45-14 42nd Street (Block 192, Lot 35); 14-15 Mott Avenue (Block 15574, Lot 48) and 306 Beach 27th Street (Block 15800, Lot 31); and 41-06 55th Street (Block 1317, Lot 63), 39-23 57th Street (Block 1228, Lot 38), and 39-21 57th Street (Block 1228, Lot 40), Community Districts 2 and 14, Borough of Queens (the "Transfer Area"):

1. Find that the present status of the Transfer Area tends to impair or arrest the sound growth and development of the municipality and that the proposed Urban Development Action Area Project (the "Project") is consistent with the policy and purposes of Section 691 of the General Municipal Law;

2. Waive the area designation requirement of Section 693 of the General Municipal Law pursuant to Section 693 of the General Municipal Law;

3. Approve the Project as an Urban Development Action Area Project pursuant to Section 694 of the General Municipal Law; and

4. Approve the exemption of the Project from real property taxes pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing F...

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