Assembly Bill A890

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes the New York city housing authority repair certificate program to grant zoning benefits to developers which perform capital repairs to housing projects

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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A890 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Housing
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add §25-120, NYC Ad Cd; add §402-g, Pub Hous L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A10111
2019-2020: A2651
2021-2022: A4005, A9473

2023-A890 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the New York city housing authority repair certificate program to grant zoning benefits to developers which perform capital repairs to housing projects.

2023-A890 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    890
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 11, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. GIBBS, TAYLOR -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Housing
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and  the
   public  housing  law,  in  relation  to establishing the New York city
   housing authority repair certificate program

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended
 by adding a new section 25-120 to read as follows:
   § 25-120 NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY REPAIR  CERTIFICATE  PROGRAM.
 A.  THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION SHALL ESTABLISH THE NEW YORK CITY HOUS-
 ING AUTHORITY REPAIR CERTIFICATE PROGRAM, IN COOPERATION  WITH  THE  NEW
 YORK  CITY  HOUSING  AUTHORITY.  UNDER  SUCH  PROGRAM, THE CITY PLANNING
 COMMISSION SHALL GRANT AMENDMENTS TO ZONING RESOLUTIONS  WHICH  INCREASE
 THE  ALLOWABLE  DEVELOPMENT  IN AREAS COVERED BY A NEW YORK CITY HOUSING
 AUTHORITY REPAIR CERTIFICATE ISSUED PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  FOUR  HUNDRED
 TWO-G OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING LAW.
   B.  THE  CITY  PLANNING  COMMISSION  SHALL FOR EACH APPLICATION FOR AN
 AMENDMENT OF A ZONING RESOLUTION, ESTABLISH THE PER FOOT  VALUE  OF  ANY
 NEW  YORK  CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY REPAIR CERTIFICATE ISSUED IN THE AREAS
 COVERED BY SUCH AMENDMENT AND THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED FOOT AREA  RATIO  THAT
 MAY  BE  GRANTED  TO  THE  HOLDER OF SUCH CERTIFICATE IN THE NEWLY ZONED
 AREA. SUCH PER FOOT VALUE SHALL BE UPDATED ANNUALLY BASED UPON INCREASES
 IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR HOUSING  COSTS  IN  THE  NEW  YORK  CITY
 METROPOLITAN AREA.
   C.  A  DEVELOPER WHO SEEKS TO OBTAIN AN INCREASED FOOT AREA RATIO IN A
 NEWLY ZONED AREA, BY MEANS OF BEING THE HOLDER OF A NEW YORK CITY  HOUS-
 ING  AUTHORITY  REPAIR CERTIFICATE, SHALL SUBMIT AN APPLICATION THEREFOR
 TO THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION. SUCH COMMISSION SHALL WITHIN SEVEN DAYS
 OF RECEIVING AN APPLICATION PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION, FORWARD IT  TO
 THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, ALONG WITH THE PER FOOT VALUE TO BE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01918-01-3
              

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