THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 322
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Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 180131 ZMX, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 56).
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By Council Members Salamanca and Kallos
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on March 16, 2018 its decision dated March 14, 2018 (the "Decision"), on the application submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 6a, changing from an R6 District to an R7D/C1-4 District, which in conjunction with the related actions would facilitate the construction of a multi-story, mixed-use building that contains approximately 170 affordable rental units, commercial space and community facility space, (ULURP No. C 180131 ZMX), Community District 1, Borough of the Bronx (the "Application");
WHEREAS, the Application is related to applications C 180130 HAX (L.U. No. 55), an urban development action area project designation, project approval, and disposition of City-owned property; and N 180132 ZRX (L.U. No. 57), a zoning text amendment to designate a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) 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 March 27, 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 (CEQR No. 17HPD039X) issued on October 27, 2017 (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.
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