File #: Res 0258-2018    Version: * Name: LU 35 - Planning, Spofford Campus Redevelopment, Bronx (C180126 PPX)
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 Application No. C 180126 PPX, for the disposition by means of ground leases, of four city-owned properties located at the former Spofford Juvenile Detention Center at 1201-1231 Spofford Avenue (Block 2738, Lot 35; Block 2763, Lot 29, and p/o Lots 1 and 2), pursuant to zoning, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 2 (L.U. No. 35).
Sponsors: Rafael Salamanca, Jr., Ben Kallos
Attachments: 1. Land Use Calendar - Week of February 26, 2018 - March 2, 2018, 2. REVISED - Land Use Calendar - Week of February 26, 2018 - March 2, 2018, 3. March 7, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 4. Land Use Calendar - Week of March 12, 2018 - March 16, 2018, 5. Hearing Testimony - Planning 2-26-18, 6. Hearing Transcript - Planning 2-26-18, 7. March 22, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 8. Committee Report, 9. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-22-18, 10. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - March 22, 2018
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 258

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Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. C 180126 PPX, for the disposition by means of ground leases, of four city-owned properties located at the former Spofford Juvenile Detention Center at 1201-1231 Spofford Avenue (Block 2738, Lot 35; Block 2763, Lot 29, and p/o Lots 1 and 2), pursuant to zoning, Borough of the Bronx, Community District 2 (L.U. No. 35).
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By Council Members Salamanca and Kallos

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on February 20, 2018 its decision dated February 14, 2018 (the "Decision"), pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter, regarding an application submitted by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, for the disposition of by means of ground leases, of four city-owned properties located at the former Spofford Juvenile Detention Center at 1201-1231 Spofford Avenue (Block 2738, Lot 35; Block 2763, Lot 29, and p/o Lots 1 and 2), pursuant to zoning, This action, in conjunction with the related actions would facilitate the development of a five-building mixed-use development with approximately 740 units of affordable housing, light industrial, commercial, and community facility uses in the Hunts Point neighborhood of Bronx Community District 2, (Application No. C 180126 PPX), Community District 2, Borough of the Bronx (the "Application");

WHEREAS, the Application is related to applications C 180121 ZMX (L.U. No. 31), a zoning map amendment to change a portion of the development site from an R6 zoning district to an R7-2/M1-2 Special Mixed Use District, MX-17; N 180122 ZRX (L.U. No. 32), a zoning text amendment to establish a Special Mixed Use District; designate a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) area; and create a special permit to waive loading berth requirements in large-scale general developments (LSGDs), C 180123 ZSX (L.U. No. 33), a special permit to modify bu...

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