Res 0426-2018

By Council Members Salamanca and Moya WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on May 16, 2018 its decision dated May 9, 2018 (the "Decision"), on the application submitted by QT Soho Realty, LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 12a, establishing a C2-5 commercial overlay on a portion of Manhattan Block 504 to facilitate a Use Group 9 dance studio and the legalization of a Physical Culture Establishment ("PCE") in a new mixed-use building located at 180 Avenue of the Americas in the South Village neighborhood of Manhattan Community District 2, (ULURP No. C 180170 ZMM), Community District 2, Borough of Manhattan (the "Application"); 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 May 30, 2018; 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 (CEQR No. 18DCP070M) issued on January 29, 2018 (the "Negative Declaration"). RESOLVED: The Council finds that the action described herein will have no significant impact on the environment as set forth in the Negative Declaration. Pursuant to Section 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 180170 ZMM, incorporated by reference herein, 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 hereby amended by changing the Zoning Map, Section No. 12a: 1. eliminating from within an existing R7-2 District a C1-5 District bounded by a line 225 feet southerly of Prince Street, a line midway between MacDougal Street and Sullivan Street, a line midway between Avenue of the Americas and Sullivan Street, a line 100 feet northerly of Spring Street, Sullivan Street, Spring Street, Avenue of the Americas, and MacDougal Street; and 2. establishing within an existing R7-2 District a C2-5 District bounded by a line 225 feet southerly of Prince Street, a line 100 feet westerly of Sullivan Street, a line 100 feet northerly of Spring Street, Sullivan Street, Spring Street, Avenue of the Americas, and MacDougal Street; as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes only) dated January 29, 2018, Community District 2, Borough of Manhattan. Adopted. Office of the City Clerk, } The City of New York, } ss.: I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a Resolution passed by The Council of The City of New York on June 28, 2018, on file in this office. ..................................................... City Clerk, Clerk of The Council Page 2 of 2 C 180170 ZMM Res. No. 426 (L.U. No. 111)