Board Agendas

COMMUNITY BOARD 1-MANHATTAN
MONTHLY BOARD AGENDA



DATE:    Tuesday, September 26, 2023

TIME:     6:00 PM

PLACE: Manhattan Borough President’s Office
             1 Centre Street, 19th Floor - Southside and Live Remote Meeting - https://live.mcb1.nyc

The public is welcome to attend in person or on webex 

AGENDA

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 “If there are any relevant draft resolutions that will be considered at this meeting, they may be found here.”

Public Session (6:00 PM – 6:45 PM)


A) Comments by members of the public (1-2 minutes per speaker)


Registration to speak during the public session will open at 10 AM the same day and close at 5:45 PM.

Public Hearing (6:45 PM – 7:00 PM)

Topic: CB 1 Municipal Expense & Capital Budget Priorities and Request for FY 2025

Business Session

  1. Adoption of July 2023 minutes
  2. Updates from Elected Officials
  3. Presentation by Office of Cannabis Management - Pascale Bernard, Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs & Phillip Rumsey, Manager of Intergovernmental Outreach  
  4. Chairperson’s Report – T. Meltzer 

Committee Reports

A) Executive Committee - T. Meltzer

  1. Open Meeting Law Updates and Requirements for CB Meetings and Attendance - Resolution
  2. Capital and Expense Budget Items for FY 2025 - Committee Recap - Report


B) Personnel Committee - E. Lewinsohn

  1. Vacant District Manager position – Resolution 

C) Environmental Protection Committee - A. Blank 

  1. Proposed Resiliency Features at Rotary Park (at the Holland Tunnel) - Resolution
  2. NW BPCA Reaches and Public Engagement - Resolution

D) Landmarks & Preservation Committee - J. Friedman

  1. Docket #23-09128 - 384 Broadway exterior work proposed for the commercial storefront levels and its Cortlandt Alley elevation - Resolution
  2. Docket # 23-11517 - 60 Hudson Street minor work in the lobby - Resolution 
  3. Docket #23-08497 - 45 Murray Street request for permission to repair our sidewalk in front of building - Resolution 


E) Transportation & Street Activity Permits Committee - B. Kay

  1. Bus Stop Request for Battery Place across from Washington Street - Resolution
  2. Thames Street Pedestrian Plaza project – Report 
  3. Potential Working Group to discuss Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety and Rules on Sidewalks and Streets – Report

F) Licensing & Permits Committee - S. Cole

Financial District area

  1. 120 Broadway, Great Performances/Artists as Waitresses, Inc, method of operation application for full liquor license - Resolution 
  2. New Amsterdam Pavilion, Peter Minuit Plaza, Belgo CRT LLC, new application and temporary retail permit for  wine, beer and cider license - Resolution 
  3. 185 Greenwich Street, Legends Hospitality, LLC, new application and temporary retail Permit for full liquor license - Resolution 
  4. 21 Dey Street, Legends Hospitality LLC, application for a liquor license and temporary retail permit for wine, beer and cider – Resolution
  5. 136 William Street, Koba Fidi Corp, new application and temporary retail permit for wine, beer and cider license – Resolution

Seaport/Civic Center area

  1. 1 Fulton Street, HHC Fulton Retail LLC, Snack Out | Bar Snack | The Lawn Club, application for alteration, for a full liquor license - Resolution 
  2. 127 John Street, Hey Thai Inc, class change application for liquor license - Resolution 
  3. 89 South Street, VB Pier 16 LLC, Cobblefish, method of operation change for full liquor license - Resolution 

Tribeca area

  1. 200 Church Street, Corp to be formed by Rafael Hasid, d/b/a Miriam, new application and temporary retail permit for a full liquor license - Resolution 
  2. 81 Warren Street, TAQ New York LLC, new application and temporary retail permit for full liquor license - Resolution 

G) Quality of Life & Delivery Services Committe - M. James 

  1. Borough Based Jails/Manhattan Detention Complex - Report
  2. DDC/Street Reconstruction Updates - Report
  3. Renovation of One Pace Plaza East - Report
  4. 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health - Update and report 

H) Youth & Education Committee - R. Chang

  1. Pedestrian concerns around PS 150 - Report

I)  Battery Park City Committee- J. Cuccia
 

  1. 2022 Annual Financial Report & 2023 Fiscal Updates - Report
  2. BPC Security Update – Report
  3. Programming, Construction and Event Updates - Report

J) Land Use, Zoning & Economic Development Committee - P. Kennell

  1. DCP City of Yes proposal, ZEO (Zoning for Economic Opportunity) Timeline Preview, Ezra Moser, DCP - Report
  2. Application by CP IV 15 Cliff Street, LLC, presentation by Paul Proulx to the Chairperson of the City Planning Commission, requesting certification pursuant to Section 37-73(c) of the Zoning Resolution to allow the existing open-air café, operated by Hole in the Wall, to continue in the Plaza as a permitted obstruction, Paul J. Proulx, Carter/Ledyard, Partner - Resolution
  3. Proposed Legislation to Toll Community Board Referral Periods Between August 1 - August 31 Each Year – Resolution



New Business

Old Business

Adjournment



All documents relating to the above agenda items are on file at the Community Board 1 office and are available for viewing by the public upon written request to man01@cb.nyc.gov


At all meetings, additional items may be raised as "New Business"