The New York City Council - File #: Res 0267-2018

• File #: Res 0267-2018
• Version: *
• Name: LU 29 - Zoning, 35-10 Astoria Boulevard Rezoning, Queens (N 170300 ZRQ)
• 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 with modifications the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 170300 ZRQ, 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 1, Borough of Queens, (L.U. No. 29).
• 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. 267

Title
Resolution approving with modifications the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 170300 ZRQ, 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 1, Borough of Queens, (L.U. No. 29).
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"), pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, regarding an application submitted by the Astoria Boulevard 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 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, (Application No. N 170300 ZRQ), Community District 1, Borough of Queens (the "Application");

WHEREAS, the Application is related to application C 170299 ZMQ (L.U. No. 28), an amendment to the Zoning Map, changing an R6B zoning district to a C4-3 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 February 26, 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 September 5, 2017 (CEQR No. 17DCP175Q), which includes (E) designation to avoid the potential for significant a...