Int 0387-2004
Imposing an affordability requirement for an increase in residential density in multiple dwellings.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 2004-06-07
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2004-06-07Passed: 2005-12-31
Committee on Housing and Buildings — Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.
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This bill: 571 days in committee
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Sponsors (7)
Hiram Monserrate
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2004-06-07 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2004-06-07 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2005-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2004-06-07 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subchapter 3 of chapter 2 of title 27 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new article 7 to read as follows:
ARTICLE 7
INCREASE IN RESIDENTIAL DENSITY
§27-2089.1 Increase in residential density, multiple dwellings. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for all multiple dwellings now existing or hereafter created where a zoning variance is granted to increase the residential density of such multiple dwelling, there shall be a regulatory agreement with the department requiring that a minimum of twenty percent of the total number of dwelling units that result from such increase in residential density are affordable to and are occupied by persons or families of low- and moderate-income.
§ 2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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