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Council Member Salamanca opens Land Use Committee meeting and introduces agenda items
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Council Member Rafael Salamanca, chair of the Committee on Land Use, opens the meeting and introduces the agenda items for discussion. He outlines two main items referred by the Zoning Subcommittee, including modifications to rezoning proposals in Brooklyn and the Bronx.
- The committee will vote on modifications to LU 208 and 209 for the 2185 Coyle Street rezoning proposal in Brooklyn.
- The proposal includes changes to zoning districts and affordability options for a mixed-use residential building in Sheepshead Bay.
- Council Member Narcisse, who supports the modified proposal, will be recognized to comment on the project in her district.
Rafael Salamanca
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Alright.
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Good morning, and welcome to the committee on land use.
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I am council member Rafael Salamanca, chair of this committee.
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I would like to welcome my esteemed colleagues who have joined us today.
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We've been joined by council member Moya, chair Riley, Brooke Powers.
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I'm sorry.
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Majority Whip, Brooke, Brooke Powers, majority leader, Faria, chair Hanks, Hudson, and Sanchez, and council member, Narcis.
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As always, I would like to thank chair Riley and chair Hanks for their work on leading our 2 subcommittees.
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Today, we are voting on 2 items referred by our zoning subcommittee.
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We'll also approve the modification of the OU numbers 208 and 209 for the 2185 Coyle Street rezoning proposal and council member Narcisse's district in Brooklyn.
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The proposal includes a zoning map amendment and related zoning tax amendment, which together will facilitate a mixed use residential building in ship Sheepshead Bay with over 400 apartments of which between 20 25% will be permanently affordable.
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The The council's modification will reflect the actual height of the proposed building and help it show consistency with recent rezoning in the area.
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A modifications will modify proposal r 7a and an r 6a district to an r 6a district and a proposed r 7x to an r seven d district.
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We are also modifying to remove MIH option 2 and add deep affordability option.
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Council member Narcisse supports this proposal as modified.
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And we will, recognize council member Narcisse to give a brief comment on her project.