Senate Bill S6566

Vetoed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to development or redevelopment of Pier 40 in the Hudson river park

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S6566 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8351
Law Section:
Parks
Laws Affected:
Amd §§7 & 3, Chap 592 of 1998

2019-S6566 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to development or redevelopment of Pier 40 in the Hudson river park and amount of passive and active public open space necessary for such development or redevelopment.

2019-S6566 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S6566 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6566
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 16, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. KAVANAGH, HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the Hudson river park act, in relation to development or
   redevelopment of Pier 40 in the Hudson river park
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 9 of section 7 of chapter  592
 of  the laws of 1998, constituting the Hudson river park act, is amended
 to read as follows:
   (b) No less than the equivalent of fifty percent of the  footprint  of
 Pier  40  shall  be passive and active public open space, EXCEPT IN SUCH
 EVENT THAT THE PIER 40 BUILDING IS DEVELOPED OR REDEVELOPED WITH NEW  OR
 SUBSTANTIALLY  REHABILITATED  STRUCTURES  FOR  BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL OR
 GOVERNMENTAL OFFICE USE, THEN THE EQUIVALENT OF  SIXTY-FIVE  PERCENT  OF
 THE  FOOTPRINT  OF PIER 40 SHALL BE PASSIVE AND ACTIVE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE
 EFFECTIVE AT THE TIME THAT A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY IS ISSUED FOR  THE
 REDEVELOPMENT;  provided that up to one hundred percent of this pier may
 be limited to park use by the general project plan.  Notwithstanding any
 other provision of this act to the contrary, Pier 40  may  be  used  for
 parking  for passenger vehicles with a seating capacity of 10 passengers
 or less, provided however such use shall be predominantly for  long-term
 parking  NOT  ACCESSORY TO BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL OR GOVERNMENTAL OFFICE
 USE AT THE PIER. NO BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL, OR GOVERNMENTAL OFFICE SPACE
 SHALL EXCEED SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND SQUARE FEET, PROVIDED THE TRUST  MAY
 UTILIZE  UP  TO AN ADDITIONAL FIFTY THOUSAND SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE
 AND FIFTY THOUSAND SQUARE FEET FOR OPERATIONS SPACE, NOTWITHSTANDING THE
 EXISTING LEGAL PARK-BASED COMMERCIAL USES, PARK SPACE, OPEN SPACE, PARK-
 ING, OR ANY OTHER COMPONENT THAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO TOTAL ZONING  SQUARE
 FOOTAGE, AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT NO BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SHALL EXCEED
 A  MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF EIGHTY-EIGHT FEET, EXCLUDING MECHANICAL STRUCTURES,
 WHICH DIMENSIONS AND LOCATION WOULD BE DESIGNATED PURSUANT TO LOCAL  LAW
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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