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NY S04293

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends NYC Charter Section 197-c to include "not-for-profit organization" alongside persons and agencies in uniform land use review procedures for real property development applications.

  • Applies uniform land use review procedures to not-for-profit organizations or corporations providing shelter to homeless persons regardless of any emergency declaration or finding of immediate need.

  • Requires the Department of City Planning to certify applications under the new not-for-profit shelter provisions, with the same pre-certification notice and consistency requirements as other applications.

  • Grants affected borough boards, borough presidents, and community boards advance notice and representation rights in meetings to define the scope of environmental impact statements for homeless shelter applications.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Clarifies the extension of uniform land use review procedures to any not-for-profit organization or corporation proposing to provide shelters to the homeless irrespective of any declaration of an emergency or a finding of need for immediate action.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES 1

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Cities 12/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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