City Council

May 27, 2020 · 1:30 PM AM · - REMOTE HEARING -

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Date: May 27, 2020
Time: 1:30 PM AM
Location: - REMOTE HEARING -
Committee: City Council
Agenda: Recessed
Minutes: Recessed

Agenda (89)

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LU 0632-2020Land Use
Application No. C 200050 ZSM (Lenox Terrace) submitted by Lenox Terrace Development Associates pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-743 of the Zoning Resolution to modify the height and setback requirements of Sections 23-60 (Height and Setback Regulations) and 35-60 (Modification of Height and Setback Regulations), and the distance between buildings requirements of Section 23- 711 (Standard minimum distance between buildings), in connection with a proposed mixed use development, within a large scale general development, on property generally bounded by West 135th Street, Fifth Avenue, West 132nd Street, and Lenox Avenue-Malcolm X. Boulevard (Block 1730, Lots 1, 7, 9, 25, 33, 36, 40, 45, 50, 52, 64, 68, and 75), in a proposed C6-2 District, Borough of Manhattan, Council District 9, Community District 10
Filed by Council
Pass
LU 0633-2020Land Use
Application No. N 200051 ZRM (Lenox Terrace) submitted by Lenox Terrace Development Associates, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, 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, for property located within a large scale general development, on property generally bounded by West 135th Street, Fifth Avenue, West 132nd Street, and Lenox Avenue-Malcolm X. Boulevard, Borough of Manhattan, Council District 9, Community District 10.
Filed by Council
Pass
LU 0634-2020Land Use
Application No C 200052 ZMM (Lenox Terrace) submitted by Lenox Terrace Development Associates pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 6a, eliminating from an existing R7-2 District a C1-4 District and changing from an R7-2 District to a C6-2 District, on property generally bounded by West 135th Street, Fifth Avenue, West 132nd Street, and Lenox Avenue-Malcolm X. Boulevard, Borough of Manhattan, Council District 9, Community District 10.
Filed by Council
Pass
LU 0635-2020Land Use
Application No. C 200054 ZSM (Lenox Terrace) submitted by Lenox Terrace Development Associates pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-533 of the Zoning Resolution to waive the required number of accessory off-street parking spaces for dwelling units in a development within a Transit Zone, that includes at least 20 percent of all dwelling units as income-restricted housing units, in connection with a proposed mixed-use development, within a large scale general development, on property generally bounded by West 135th Street, Fifth Avenue, West 132nd Street, and Lenox Avenue-Malcolm X. Boulevard (Block 1730, Lots 1, 7, 9, 25, 33, 36, 40, 45, 50, 52, 64, 68, and 75), in a proposed C6-2 District. Borough of Manhattan, Council District 9, Community District 10.
Filed by Council
Pass
LU 0659-2020Land Use
Application No. 20205399 HAM (311-313 Pleasant Avenue Cluster) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law, requesting the waiver of the designation requirements and approval of an urban development action area project, and requesting an exemption from real property taxes for property located at 311-313 Pleasant Avenue (Block 1710, Lot 27), 51-55 East 129th Street (Block 1754, Lot 26), and 1263 Park Avenue (Block 1625, Lot 72), Borough of Manhattan, Council Districts 5, 8 and 9, Community District 11.
Approved, by Council
Pass
LU 0660-2020Land Use
Application No. 20205384 HAX (993-995 Union Avenue Cluster) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law, requesting the waiver of the designation requirements and approval of an urban development action area project, and requesting an exemption from real property taxes for property located at 993 and 995 Union Avenue (Block 2669, Lots 40 and 41), 774 Union Avenue (Block 2676, Lot 36), 1042 Longfellow Avenue (Block 2756, Lot 71), Borough of the Bronx, Council District 17, Community Districts 1, 2, and 3.
Approved, by Council
Pass
LU 0661-2020Land Use
Application No. 20200140 PPM (266 West 96th Street) submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 197-c of New York City Charter, for the disposition of one city-owned property located at 266 West 96th Street (Block 1243, Lot 57), Borough of Manhattan, Council District 6, Community District 7.
Approved, by Council
Pass
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Item 0
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LU 0662-2020Land Use
Application Number 20205412 HAM (266 West 96th Street) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to section 576-a(2) of the New York State Private Housing Finance Law for the disposition city-owned property located at 266 West 96th Street (Block 1243, Lot 57), Borough of Manhattan, Council District 6, Community District 7.
Approved, by Council
Pass
Item 0
Passed The Consent Agenda
Pass
LU 0663-2020Land Use
Application number 20205414 HAM (2274 Adam Clayton Powell ANCP – UDAAP/Article XI) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of an urban development action area project, waiver of the area designation requirement, waiver of the requirements of Sections 197-c and 197-d of the New York City Charter, and approval of a real property tax exemption for property located at 24 West 132nd Street (Block 1729, Lot 45); 37 West 138th Street (Block 1736, Lot 23); 202 West 133rd Street (Block 1938, Lot 38); 2274 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard (Block 1939, Lot 34), Borough of Manhattan, Council District 9, Community District 10.
Referred to Comm by Council
1.
Roll Call
Roll call
2.
Invocation
3.
Adoption of Minutes
4.
Messages & Papers from the Mayor
5.
Communications from City, County & Borough Offices
6.
Petitions and Communications
7.
Land Use Call-Ups
8.
Communication from the Speaker
9.
Discussion of General Orders
10.
Reports of Special Committees
11.
Reports of Standing Committees
Item 12
Report of the Committee on Criminal Justice
Int 1954-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of correction and correctional health services to issue reports during public health emergencies
Approved by Council
Pass
Int 1956-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a local conditional release commission
Approved by Council
Pass
Item 15
Report of the Committee on Health
Int 1961-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to public reporting on contact tracing for COVID-19
Approved by Council
Pass
Item 17
Report of the Committee on Immigration
Int 1836-2019Bill
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the use of the word “alien” and removing such words in local laws, rules and other documents and materials
Approved by Council
Pass
Item 19
Report of the Committee on Land Use
Res 1327-2020Resolution
Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application which was the subject of the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200050 ZSM, for the grant of a special permit (L.U. No. 632).
Filed by Council
Pass
Res 1328-2020Resolution
Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application which was the subject of the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200051 ZRM, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (L.U. No. 633).
Filed by Council
Pass
Res 1329-2020Resolution
Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application which was the subject of the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200052 ZMM, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 634).
Filed by Council
Pass
Res 1330-2020Resolution
Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application which was the subject of the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200054 ZSM, for the grant of a special permit (L.U. No. 635).
Filed by Council
Pass
Res 1331-2020Resolution
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 311-313 Pleasant Avenue (Block 1710, Lot 27), 51-55 East 129th Street (Block 1754, Lot 26), and 1263 Park Avenue (Block 1625, Lot 72), Borough of Manhattan; and waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure, Community Districts 5, 8, and 9, Borough of Manhattan (Preconsidered L.U. No. 659; 20205399 HAM).
Approved, by Council
Pass
Res 1332-2020Resolution
Resolution approving an Urban Development Action Area Project and waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law, and approving a real property tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at 993 Union Avenue (Block 2669, Lot 41), 995 Union Avenue (Block 2669, Lot 40), 774 Union Avenue (Block 2676, Lot 36), and 1042 Longfellow Avenue (Block 2756, Lot 71), Borough of the Bronx, Community Districts 1, 2, and 3; (Preconsidered L.U. No. 660; 20205384 HAX).
Approved, by Council
Pass
Res 1333-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the application submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (“HPD”) and the decision of the City Planning Commission, approving the disposition of city-owned property located at 266 West 96th Street (Block 1243, Lot 57), Borough of Manhattan, Community District 7, to a developer selected by HPD, and approving the HPD requests (L.U. No. 661, C 200140 PPM; and Pre. L.U. No. 662, 20205412 HAM).
Approved, by Council
Pass
12.
General Orders Calendar
Item 28
Coupled on General Order Calendar
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Criminal Justice
Int 1954-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of correction and correctional health services to issue reports during public health emergencies
Int 1956-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a local conditional release commission
~coupled
Health
Int 1961-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to public reporting on contact tracing for COVID-19
~coupled
Immigration
Int 1836-2019Bill
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the use of the word “alien” and removing such words in local laws, rules and other documents and materials
~coupled
Land Use
Res 1327-2020Resolution
Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application which was the subject of the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200050 ZSM, for the grant of a special permit (L.U. No. 632).
Res 1328-2020Resolution
Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application which was the subject of the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200051 ZRM, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (L.U. No. 633).
Res 1329-2020Resolution
Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application which was the subject of the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200052 ZMM, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 634).
Res 1330-2020Resolution
Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application which was the subject of the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200054 ZSM, for the grant of a special permit (L.U. No. 635).
Res 1331-2020Resolution
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 311-313 Pleasant Avenue (Block 1710, Lot 27), 51-55 East 129th Street (Block 1754, Lot 26), and 1263 Park Avenue (Block 1625, Lot 72), Borough of Manhattan; and waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure, Community Districts 5, 8, and 9, Borough of Manhattan (Preconsidered L.U. No. 659; 20205399 HAM).
Res 1332-2020Resolution
Resolution approving an Urban Development Action Area Project and waiving the urban development action area designation requirement and the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law, and approving a real property tax exemption pursuant to Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for property located at 993 Union Avenue (Block 2669, Lot 41), 995 Union Avenue (Block 2669, Lot 40), 774 Union Avenue (Block 2676, Lot 36), and 1042 Longfellow Avenue (Block 2756, Lot 71), Borough of the Bronx, Community Districts 1, 2, and 3; (Preconsidered L.U. No. 660; 20205384 HAX).
Res 1333-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the application submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (“HPD”) and the decision of the City Planning Commission, approving the disposition of city-owned property located at 266 West 96th Street (Block 1243, Lot 57), Borough of Manhattan, Community District 7, to a developer selected by HPD, and approving the HPD requests (L.U. No. 661, C 200140 PPM; and Pre. L.U. No. 662, 20205412 HAM).
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General Order Calendar
13.
Introduction & Reading of Bills See Attached
14.
Discussion of Resolutions
15.
Resolutions
Res 1062-2019Resolution
Resolution calling for the salaries of New York City emergency medical service personnel to be comparable to New York City’s firefighters and police officers.
Approved, by Council
Pass
16.
General Discussion
17.
Extension of Remarks
Item 51
INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS
Int 1945-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to annual reporting of heat vulnerability and heat-related deaths
Referred to Comm by Council
Res 1323-2020Resolution
Resolution calling upon Congress to pass and the President to sign H.R. 6496, the Emergency Money for the People Act, which would provide for the issuance of emergency monthly payments to every American throughout the duration of the coronavirus crisis.
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1946-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to outreach to building owners regarding making energy efficiency improvements
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1947-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to rent regulated accommodations
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1948-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to limiting the sale of goods in short supply during declared states of emergency
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1949-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the inter-agency review of emergency plans and public reporting on such plans
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1950-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to the establishment of a task force to recommend policies and protocols relating to the safe reopening and operation of city agencies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1951-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the development of informational guidance regarding youth online activity
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1952-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a database to track the expenditure of funds in connection with COVID-19, and to provide for the repeal thereof
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1953-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to issue public reports on the department’s enforcement of public health orders
Referred to Comm by Council
Res 1324-2020Resolution
Resolution calling on the New York City Department of Education to partner with nonprofit organizations to provide on-site pro bono legal assistance at schools to help students and their families with housing issues.
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1954-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of correction and correctional health services to issue reports during public health emergencies
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1955-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the maximum fee allowed when transferring money to a person in the custody of the department of correction
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1956-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a local conditional release commission
Referred to Comm by Council
Res 1325-2020Resolution
Resolution calling upon the federal government to introduce and pass the Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act to help all essential workers, personnel and their families, across all industries, who were required to leave their homes to perform their services and became ill or died as a result of COVID-19.
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1957-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to temporary space for outdoor dining
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1958-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to reporting on financial assistance received by small businesses impacted by COVID-19
Referred to Comm by Council
Res 1326-2020Resolution
Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to clarify and ensure that the New York State Hospital Patients’ Bill of Rights applies to all hospitals, including temporary emergency hospitals and field hospitals.
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1959-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the establishment of the office of sports, wellness and recreation
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1960-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a comprehensive cooling and communication plan
Referred to Comm by Council
Int 1961-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to public reporting on contact tracing for COVID-19
Referred to Comm by Council
LU 0663-2020Land Use
Application number 20205414 HAM (2274 Adam Clayton Powell ANCP – UDAAP/Article XI) submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and Section 577 of Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of an urban development action area project, waiver of the area designation requirement, waiver of the requirements of Sections 197-c and 197-d of the New York City Charter, and approval of a real property tax exemption for property located at 24 West 132nd Street (Block 1729, Lot 45); 37 West 138th Street (Block 1736, Lot 23); 202 West 133rd Street (Block 1938, Lot 38); 2274 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard (Block 1939, Lot 34), Borough of Manhattan, Council District 9, Community District 10.
Referred to Comm by Council