THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 886
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 190053 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 379).
By Council Members Salamanca and Moya
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on March 15, 2019 its decision dated March 13, 2019 (the "Decision"), on the application submitted by 1640 Flatbush Owner, LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 23a, changing from a C8-2 District to an R6 District, changing from an R6 District to a C4-4D District, and changing from a C8-2 District to a C4-4D District, which in conjunction with the related action would facilitate the construction of a new, approximately 130,000-square-foot mixed-use development with two floors of commercial space and approximately 114 residential units at 1640 Flatbush Avenue (Block 7577, Lot 60) in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn Community District 14, (ULURP No. C 190053 ZMK) (the "Application");
WHEREAS, the Application is related to application N 190054 ZRK (Pre. L.U. No. 380), a zoning text amendment to designate a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) area;
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 March 19, 2019;
WHEREAS, the Council has considered the land use 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 October 29th, 2018 (CEQR No. 19DCP028K) which include an (E) designation to avoid the potential for significant adverse impacts related to hazardous materials, air quality, and noise (the “E” Designation (E-506));
RESOLVED:
The Council finds that the action described herein will have no significant impact on the environment as set forth in the (E) Designation (E-506) and Negative Declaration.
Pursuant to Sections 197-d and 200 of the City Charter and on the basis of the Decision and
Application, and based on the environmental determination and consideration described in the report, C 190053 ZMK, incorporated by reference herein, and the record before the Council, the Council approves the Decision of the City Planning Commission.
The Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, effective as of December 15, 1961, and as subsequently amended, is further amended by changing the Zoning Map, Section No. 23a:
1. changing from a C8-2 District to an R6 District property bounded by the southerly boundary line of a former public place, a line 200 feet easterly of East 31st Street, a line 100 feet northerly of Aurelia Court and its westerly prolongation, and a line midway between East 31st Street and Nostrand Avenue;
2. changing from an R6 District to a C4-4D District property bounded by a line 100 feet northerly of Aurelia Court, the northerly centerline prolongation of East 32nd Street, Aurelia Court, and a line 200 feet easterly of East 31st Street; and
3. changing from a C8-2 District to a C4-4D District property bounded by the southerly boundary line of a former public place and its easterly prolongation, Flatbush Avenue, Aurelia Court, the northerly centerline prolongation of East 32nd Street, a line 100 feet northerly of Aurelia Court, and a line 200 feet easterly of East 31st Street;
as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes only) dated October 29, 2018 and subject to the conditions of CEQR Declaration E-506.
Adopted.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a Resolution passed by The Council of The City of New York on May 8, 2019, on file in this office.
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City Clerk, Clerk of The Council