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• LU 0168-2023Land Use

  Application number C 210090 ZMK (1880-1888 Coney Island Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Plaza Realty, LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 22d, changing from a C8-2 District to an C4-5A District property bounded by Avenue O, Coney Island Avenue, a line 590 feet southerly of Avenue O, and a line midway between East 10th Street and Coney Island Avenue, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 44.

  Filed by Council

  Pass
• LU 0169-2023Land Use

  Application number N 210091 ZRK (1880-1888 Coney Island Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Plaza Realty, LLC 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, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 44.

  Filed by Council

  Pass
• LU 0172-2023Land Use

  Application number C 220306 ZMX (521 East Tremont Avenue Rezoning) submitted by M521 Tremont LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 3d: eliminating a Special Mix Use District (MX-14), changing from an R6A District to a C4-4D District, changing from an C4-5X District to a C4-4D District, and changing from an M1-4/R7A District to a C4-4D District. Borough of the Bronx, Community District 6, Council District 15.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0173-2023Land Use

  Application number N 220307 ZRX (521 East Tremont Avenue Rezoning) submitted by M521 Tremont LLC 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., Borough of the Bronx, Community District 6, Council District 15.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• LU 0178-2023Land Use

  Application number N 230045 ZRM (Otis Elevator Building – 260 Eleventh Avenue) submitted by the Circle 1 LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment to the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying provisions of the Special West Chelsea District, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 4, Council District 3.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
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  Passed The Consent Agenda

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• 1.

  Roll Call

  Roll call
• 2.

  Invocation

• 3.

  Adoption of Minutes

• 4.

  Messages & Papers from the Mayor

• M 0130-2023Mayor's Message

  Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Dr. Michael Lindsey to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the Board of Health, pursuant to Sections 31 and 553 of the City Charter.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• M 0131-2023Mayor's Message

  Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Dr. Angelo Acquista to the Council for its advice and consent regarding his appointment to the Board of Health, pursuant to Sections 31 and 553 of the City Charter.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• M 0132-2023Mayor's Message

  Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Dr. Maida Galvez to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment to the Board of Health, pursuant to Sections 31 and 553 of the City Charter.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• M 0133-2023Mayor's Message

  Communication from the Mayor - Submitting the name of Dr. Judith Salerno to the Council for its advice and consent regarding her appointment to the Board of Health, pursuant to Sections 31 and 553 of the City Charter.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• 5.

  Communications from City, County & Borough Offices

• M 0134-2023Communication

  Communication from the Comptroller - Charter Mandated Report to The Mayor and City Council on City Comptroller Audit Operations Fiscal Year 2022.

  Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council

• M 0135-2023Communication

  Communication from the Comptroller - Submitting Statement of Debt Service as of January 12, 2023, containing a schedule of the appropriations required during the ensuing fiscal year for debt service, pursuant to Section 242 of the New York City Charter.

  Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council

• M 0136-2023Communication

  Communication from the Richmond County Democratic Committee - Submitting Certificate of Recommendation for Priscilla Marco, for appointment as the Richmond County Democratic Commissioner of Elections pursuant to Section 3-204 of the New York State Election Law.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• 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 19

  Report of the Committee on Economic Development

• Int 0236-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing contracted ferry service at reduced cost to certain persons

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Item 21

  Report of the Committee on Education

• Int 0403-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to distribute IDNYC applications to all high school students

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Item 23

  Report of the Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts

• Int 0210-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to creating a marine debris disposal and vessel surrendering office

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Item 25

  Report of the Committee on Finance

• Res 0530-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Item 27

  Report of the Committee on General Welfare

• Int 0124-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on and training of housing specialists within the human resources administration and department of homeless services

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0431-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to customer service training for shelter personnel of the department of homeless services and its contractors

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Int 0642-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring quarterly reporting on the amount of time children and youth spend in the children’s center and other temporary placement facilities of the administration for children’s services

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Item 31

  Report of the Committee on Health

• Int 0918-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to develop and implement a citywide diabetes incidence and impact reduction plan

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Item 33

  Report of the Committee on Housing and Buildings

• Int 0876-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to green building standards and repealing section 224.1 of the New York city charter in relation thereto

  Approved by Council

  Pass
• Item 35

  Report of the Committee on Land Use

• Res 0536-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application regarding the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. C 210090 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 168).

  Filed by Council

  Pass
• Res 0537-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application regarding the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 210091 ZRK, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (L.U. No. 169).

  Filed by Council

  Pass
• Res 0538-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 220306 ZMX, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 172).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0539-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 220307 ZRX, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Pre. L.U. No. 173).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0540-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. N 230045 ZRM, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 178).

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• 12.

  General Orders Calendar

• T2022-0001Commissioner of Deeds

  Commissioner of Deeds

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Item 43

  Coupled on General Orders Calendar

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  Economic Development

• Int 0236-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing contracted ferry service at reduced cost to certain persons

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  Education

• Int 0403-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education to distribute IDNYC applications to all high school students

• ~coupled

  Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts

• Int 0210-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to creating a marine debris disposal and vessel surrendering office

• ~coupled

  Finance

• Res 0530-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.

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  General Welfare

• Int 0124-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on and training of housing specialists within the human resources administration and department of homeless services

• Int 0431-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to customer service training for shelter personnel of the department of homeless services and its contractors

• Int 0642-2022Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring quarterly reporting on the amount of time children and youth spend in the children’s center and other temporary placement facilities of the administration for children’s services

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  Health

• Int 0918-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to develop and implement a citywide diabetes incidence and impact reduction plan

• ~coupled

  Housing and Buildings

• Int 0876-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to green building standards and repealing section 224.1 of the New York city charter in relation thereto

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  Land Use

• Res 0536-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application regarding the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. C 210090 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (L.U. No. 168).

• Res 0537-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving a motion to file pursuant to withdrawal of the application regarding the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 210091 ZRK, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (L.U. No. 169).

• Res 0538-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 220306 ZMX, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 172).

• Res 0539-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 220307 ZRX, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Pre. L.U. No. 173).

• Res 0540-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. N 230045 ZRM, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 178).

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  General Orders Calendar

• T2022-0001Commissioner of Deeds

  Commissioner of Deeds

• 13.

  Introduction & Reading of Bills See Attached

• 14.

  Discussion of Resolutions

• 15.

  Resolutions

• Res 0167-2022Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S237, legislation to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to returnable bottles.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0503-2023Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation that allows for the conversion of commercial units to residential units and creates the Affordable Housing from Commercial Conversions (AHCC) tax benefit program.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• Res 0515-2023Resolution

  Resolution recognizing the month of Ramadan annually in the City of New York and celebrating the significant role of Muslims in the multicultural fabric of New York City communities.

  Approved, by Council

  Pass
• 16.

  General Discussion

• 17.

  Extension of Remarks

• Item 76

  INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS

• Int 0954-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to preventing interference of sidewalk sheds in parks and playgrounds

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0955-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to the required lighting under sidewalk sheds

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0956-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to penalties for failure to apply for corresponding work permits after installing a sidewalk shed

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0957-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a revolving loan fund to support students with disabilities

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0958-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to authorizing a change in the name of the Flatbush Avenue business improvement district, an increase in the amount to be expended annually in such district, an extension of the boundaries of such district, a change in the method of assessment upon which the district charge in such district is based, and an increase in the maximum total amount to be expended for improvements in such district, and providing for the dissolution of the Church Avenue business improvement district

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0530-2023Resolution

  Resolution approving the new designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0531-2023Resolution

  Resolution authorizing a change in the name of the Flatbush Avenue business improvement district, an increase in the amount to be expended annually in such district, an extension of the boundaries of such district, a change in the method of assessment upon which the district charge in such district is based, and an increase in the maximum total amount to be expended for improvements in such district

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0959-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the sale and use of gas-powered leaf blowers

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0960-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring authorized emergency vehicles to have an emergency signal device that emits pulsating, low-frequency tones

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0961-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating an archive of official government social media accounts

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0962-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to public swimming pool assessment and location survey and swimming lessons offered by the department of parks and recreation

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0532-2023Resolution

  Resolution calling on Governor Hochul to declare an emergency under Section 2-B of New York State Executive Law to direct funds, administrative resources and services to aid asylum seekers forcibly transported to the city by the governors of other states.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0533-2023Resolution

  Resolution supporting the Invest in Our New York campaign, which calls on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation that would increase taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0963-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the keeping, restraint, or possession of elephants

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0964-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the winterization of farmers’ markets

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0965-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the installation of protected bicycle lanes

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0534-2023Resolution

  Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the New York State Governor to sign, A.3723/S.759 and A.816/S.879, which would extend the hours of use for student MetroCards in New York City and would prohibit the Metropolitan Transportation Authority from promulgating rules or regulations that penalize a student for using a student MetroCard when school is not in session.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0966-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to sidewalk shed inspections

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0967-2023Bill

  A Local Law in relation to a pilot program requiring the department of small business services to implement and report on small business incubators located within public housing facilities

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0968-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing guidance to improve health outcomes for individuals affected by sickle cell disease

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0969-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to information on local community development financial institutions

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0970-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to sidewalk shed design requirements

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0971-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring permit holders responsible for sidewalk sheds or scaffolding to repair or replace certain damaged city-owned trees

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0972-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to removing construction-related equipment

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0973-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to altering the timeline of initial façade examinations for new construction and coordinating all façade examinations on each city block

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0974-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to offering fentanyl test strips at syringe exchange programs

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0975-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to information on free cardiopulmonary resuscitation courses available to the public

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0976-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of homeless services and the department of youth and community development to report data on the LGBTQ homeless population

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0977-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring drop-in centers to participate in the streamlined intake process for runaway and homeless youth to transition into adult shelters.

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0978-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring large chain stores to donate nonsalable personal care products

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Int 0979-2023Bill

  A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an educational campaign to assist contract workers with finding permanent positions at city agencies

  Referred to Comm by Council

• Res 0535-2023Resolution

  Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign S. 4746/A. 4333 the "Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act".

  Referred to Comm by Council