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Chair Salamanca opens Land Use Committee meeting and introduces items for vote

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Council Member Rafael Salamanca, chair of the Committee on Land Use, opens the meeting and introduces the items to be voted on. He outlines the 581 Grant Avenue development project in Brooklyn, which includes UDAAP approvals, zoning amendments, and the construction of a seven-story mixed-use building with income-restricted units.

  • The committee is voting on modifications to Land Use items 234, 235, and 236.
  • A modification includes striking MIH option 2 and adding MIH option 3.
  • Council Member Nurse, the local representative, supports the modified proposal.
Rafael Salamanca
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Alright.
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Good afternoon and welcome to the committee on Lanhus.
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I am council member Rafael Salamanca, the chair of this committee.
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We've been joined by council member Moya, chair Riley, majority whip, Brooke Powers, Abreu, majority leader Farias, chair Hanks Hudson, and council member Sanchez.
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I would like to thank chair Riley and chair Hanks for their ongoing leadership in our two subcommittees.
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Today, are voting to approve the modifications LUs two three four, two three five, and two three six, which were referred by the landmark subcommittee earlier today.
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These LUI items are for the 581 Grant Avenue development related to property in Council Member Nurses District in Brooklyn.
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This project includes a request for a UDAP approvals including the related disposition of city owned property, as well as a zoning map amendment and a zoning tax amendment.
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Together these actions will facilitate the development of a new seven story mixed use building with approximately 213 income restricted units in the Eastern York neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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A modification will be to strike m I h option two and add m I h option three.
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Council member nurses in support of the proposal as modified.
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Now I would like to recognize any colleagues that have any comments.
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Seeing none, I will now call for a vote on the following items which all have been supported by the local council member to approve the modifications LUs two three four, two three five, and two three six.
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Would the clerk please call the roll?
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