L.L. 2002/007

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to authorizing an application to revise the boundaries of the North Shore empire zone.

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. By Local Law No. 5 for the year 1994, adopted on April 18, 1994, the council of the city of New York authorized an application for the designation of the North Shore economic development zone relative to certain land within Richmond County.

§ 2. The city of New York has received economic development zone approval from New York state.

§ 3. By Local Law No. 91 for the year 1995, adopted on December 19, 1995, the North Shore economic development zone was expanded.

§ 4. By Local Law No. 62 for the year 1997, adopted on July 14, 1997, the North Shore economic development zone was expanded a second time.

§ 5. It is the desire of the council of the city of New York to authorize an application to revise the North Shore economic development zone, now called the North Shore empire zone, to include 7.7 acres, and to exclude 8.3 acres, located in Richmond County in the city of New York.

§ 6. The city of New York is hereby authorized to submit an application to revise the North Shore empire zone to include the property described in section seven of this local law and to exclude the property described in section eight of this local law.

§ 7. The boundaries of the North Shore empire zone, as described in Local Law No. 5 for the year 1994, Local Law No. 91 for the year 1995 and Local Law No. 62 for the year 1997, shall be expanded to include the properties generally described as follows:

Beginning at the point of intersection of the southerly line of Clifton Avenue and the westerly street line of Edgewater Street; thence southerly along the westerly street line of Edgewater Street to a point 102 feet to the south of Clifton Avenue as measured from its southerly street line; thence westerly along a line 102 feet to the south of Clifton Avenue and running parallel thereto to a point 102 feet to the west of Edgewater Avenue as measured from its westerly street line; thence southerly along a line 102 feet to the west of Edgewater Street and running parallel thereto to a point 147 feet to the south of Clifton Avenue as measured from its southerly street line; thence westerly along a line 147 feet to the south of Clifton Avenue and running parallel thereto to a point 444 feet to the west of Edgewater Street as measured from its running parallel thereto to a point 444 feet to the west of Edgewater Street as measured from its westerly street line; thence northerly along a line 444 feet to the west of Edgewater Street and running parallel thereto to the point where it meets the southerly street line of Clifton Avenue; thence easterly along the southerly street line of Clifton Avenue to the point and place of beginning.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the northerly street line of Willow Avenue and the point 240 feet to the west of Bay Street as measured from its westerly street line; thence southeasterly along a line 240 feet to the west of Bay Street and running parallel thereto to a point 208 feet to the south of Willow Avenue as measured from its southerly street line; thence southwesterly along a line 208 feet to the south of Willow Avenue and running parallel thereto the point where it meets the easterly street line of Langere Place; thence northeasterly along the easterly street line of Langere Place to the point where it meets the northerly street line of Willow Avenue; thence easterly along the northerly street line of Willow Avenue to the point and place of beginning.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the southerly street line of Chestnut Avenue and the Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway; thence southerly along such set of tracks to a point 334 feet to the south of Chestnut Avenue as measured from its southerly street line; thence westerly along a line 334 feet to the south of Chestnut Avenue and running parallel thereto to the point where it meets the easterly street line of Tompkins Avenue; thence northerly along the easterly street line of Tompkins Avenue to the point where it meets the southerly street line of Chestnut Avenue; thence easterly along the southerly street line of Chestnut Avenue to the point and place of beginning.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the westerly street line of Tompkins Avenue and a point 282 feet to the north of Chestnut Avenue as measured from its northerly street line; thence southerly along the westerly street line of Tompkins Avenue to a point 185 feet to the north of Chestnut Avenue as measured from its northerly street line; thence westerly along a line 185 feet to the north of Chestnut Avenue and running parallel thereto to a point 106 feet to the west of Tompkins Avenue as measured from its westerly street line; thence northerly along a line 106 feet to the west of Tompkins Avenue and running parallel thereto to a point 282 feet to the north of Chestnut Avenue as measured from its northerly street line; thence easterly along a line 282 feet to the north of Chestnut Avenue and running parallel thereto to the point and place of beginning.

§ 8. The North Shore empire zone, as described in Local Law No. 5 for the year 1994, Local Law No. 91 for the year 1995 and Local Law No. 62 for the year 1997, shall no longer include the properties generally described as follows:

Beginning at the point of intersection of the center line of Tompkins Avenue and the center line of Hill Street; thence westerly along the center line of Hill Street to a point 333 feet to the west of Tompkins Avenue as measured from its westerly street line; thence northerly along a line 333 feet to the west of Tompkins Avenue and running parallel thereto to a point 810 feet to the north of Hill Street as measured from its northerly street line; thence easterly along a line 810 feet to the north of Hill Street and running parallel thereto to the point where it meets the center line of Tompkins Avenue; thence southerly along the center line of Tompkins Avenue to the point and place and beginning.

Beginning at the point of intersection of the center line of Hill Street and a point 267 feet to the west of Tompkins Avenue as measured from its westerly street line; thence southerly along a line 267 feet to the west of Tompkins Avenue and running parallel thereto to a point 302 feet to the south of Hill Street as measured from its southerly street line; thence westerly along a line 302 feet to the south of Hill Street and running parallel thereto to a point 581 feet to the west of Tompkins Street as measured from its westerly street line; thence northerly along a line 581 feet to the west of Tompkins Street and running parallel thereto to the point where it meets the center line of Hill Street; thence easterly along the center line of Hill Street to the point and place of beginning.

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[Consolidated provisions are not included in this Appendix A]

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§ 10. The commissioner of the New York state department of economic development is hereby requested to revise the boundaries of the North Shore empire zone in accordance with this local law.

§ 11. This local law shall take effect immediately.

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