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Home rule message for parkland use in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
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Speaker Adrienne E. Adams introduces a home rule message (SLR 1) concerning the use of parkland within Flushing Meadows Corona Park. The message aims to authorize changes in parkland use and ensure compensation for any discontinued parkland.
- Authorizes discontinuation of certain designated parkland within Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
- Requires dedication of equal or greater fair market value towards acquiring new parklands or capital improvements of existing parklands (minimum 20 acres).
- Conditional on approval and development of a gaming facility along with commercial, retail, entertainment, recreational, and community facility uses.
Adrienne E. Adams
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Next we'll vote on the following home rule, SLR one would authorize the city to discontinue the use of certain designated parkland within Flushing Meadows Corona Park, and dedicate an amount equal to or greater than the fair market value towards acquiring new parklands and or capital improvements of existing parklands with a minimum of 20 acres.
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This condition, this conditional based on approval and development of a gaming facility along with commercial, retail, entertainment, recreational, and community facility uses.