Res 1452-2020

By Council Members Salamanca and Adams WHEREAS, the Landmarks Preservation Commission filed with the Council on July 10, 2020 a copy of its rescission of the landmark designation report dated June 30, 2020 (the "Rescission"), rescission of landmark site and designation for Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Synagogue (originally Norfolk Street Baptist Church) located at 60-64 Norfolk Street, Community District 3, Borough of Manhattan, as a landmark and Tax Map Block 346, Lot 37, pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter; WHEREAS, the Rescission of the landmark designation is subject to review by the Council pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Section 25-303 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York; WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission submitted to the Council on August 24, 2020, its report on the Rescission of the Landmark Designation dated August 19, 2020 (the "Report"); WHEREAS, upon due notice, the Council held a public hearing on the Rescission of the Landmark Designation on September 10, 2020; and WHEREAS, the Council has considered the land use implications and other policy issues relating to the Rescission. RESOLVED: Pursuant to Section 3020 of the City Charter and Section 25-303 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, and on the basis of the information and materials contained in the Rescission of the Landmark Designation and the Report, the Council approves the Rescission. 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 ______________, 2020, on file in this office. ..................................................... City Clerk, Clerk of The Council Page 2 of 2 20205522 HIX; N 200236 HIX Res. No. ____ (L.U. No. 623)