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NY A08238

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/19/2019

Primary Sponsor

Stacey Pheffer Amato

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 239 of the Laws of 1995 to authorize New York City to sell waterfront property and submerged land in Broad Channel, Queens, subject to the waterfront revitalization program review requirements.

  • Establishes a five-year period (from the 2019 amendment effective date) during which the mayor may authorize sales to adjacent private property owners without competitive bidding, with adjoining parcels limited to 3,000 square feet if the private parcel was purchased before the act's effective date, or equal to the private parcel's area if purchased after.

  • Defines the authorized lands with specific metes and bounds description totaling approximately 15,245 square feet (1.070 acres) located in the beds of East 12th Road and Church Road in Queens.

  • Removes references to specific tax blocks (15300-15500) in the original authorization language, replacing them with the detailed land description provided in the amended Section 3.

  • Sales authorized under this act remain subject to Section 384 of the New York City Charter and must comply with waterfront revitalization program policies established under Executive Law Section 915.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the city of New York to sell waterfront property in the Broad channel area.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/8/2020

Committee Referrals

Cities1/8/2020
Ways and Means6/19/2019
Rules6/11/2019
Ways and Means6/19/2019
Cities6/10/2019

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