THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 301
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Resolution approving an Urban Development Action Area Project pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and a real property tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at 165 West 80th Street (Block 1211, Lot 07), Borough of Manhattan; and waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure, Community District 7, Borough of Manhattan (L.U. No. 41; 20185206 HAM).
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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 February 14, 2018 its request dated February 11, 2018 that the Council take the following actions regarding the proposed Urban Development Action Area Project (the "Project") located at 165 West 80th Street (Block 1211, Lot 07), Community District 7, Borough of Manhattan (the "Disposition Area"):
1. Find that the present status of the Disposition Area tends to impair or arrest the sound growth and development of the municipality and that the proposed Urban Development Action Area Project is consistent with the policy and purposes stated in Section 691 of the General Municipal Law;
2. Waive the area designation requirement of Section 693 of the General Municipal Law pursuant to said Section;
3. Waive the requirements of Sections 197-c and 197-d of the New York City Charter pursuant to Section 694 of the General Municipal Law;
4. Approve the Project as an Urban Development Action Area Project pursuant to Section 694 of the General Municipal Law; and
5. Approve the exemption of the project from real property taxes pursuant to Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law.
WHEREAS, the Project is to be developed on land that is an eligible area as defined in Section 692 of the General Municipal Law, consists solely of the rehabili...
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