2016-4296-A thru 2016-4298-A APPLICANT – Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spector LLP, for Galaxy Construction Services, Corp., owners. SUBJECT – Application November 3, 2016 – Proposed enlargement of an existing one-family home which is within the unbuilt portion of the mapped street contrary to General City Law 35. C3A zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED – 3236, 3238 Schley Avenue and 580 Clarence Avenue, Block 5490, Lot(s) 7, 110, 111, Borough of Bronx. COMMUNITY BOARD #10BX Application granted on ACTION OF THE BOARD – condition. THE VOTE TO GRANT – Affirmative: Chair Perlmutter, Vice-Chair Chanda, Commissioner Ottley-Brown and Commissioner Sheta…………………………………………………...4 Negative:………………………………………………0 Absent: Commissioner Scibetta……..……………….1 THE RESOLUTION – WHEREAS, the decision of the Bronx Borough Commissioner, dated October 7, 2016, acting on Department of Buildings (“DOB”) Application No. 220552177 (3236 Schley Avenue) reads in pertinent part: The proposed extension is located within the bed of a mapped street contrary to section 35 of the general city law therefore, approval from the board of standards and appeals is required; and WHEREAS, the decision of the Bronx Borough Commissioner, dated October 7, 2016, acting on DOB Application Nos. 220547549 (3238 Schley Avenue) and 220547843 (580 Clarence Avenue) read in pertinent part: The proposed N.B. construction is located within the bed of a mapped street contrary to section 35 of the general city law therefore, approval from the board of standards and appeals is required; and WHEREAS, this is an application to permit construction of buildings within the bed of a mapped street, contrary to General City Law (“GCL”) § 35; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on this application on September 26, 2017, after due notice by publication in The City Record, with continued hearings on December 12, 2017, June 26, 2018, and February 26, 2019, and then to decision on that date; WHEREAS, Chair Perlmutter, Commissioner Ottley-Brown and Commissioner Scibetta performed inspections of the site and surrounding neighborhood; and WHEREAS, the subject site is located at the intersection of Schley Avenue and Clarence Avenue, in a C3A zoning district, in the Bronx; and WHEREAS, the site has approximately 97 feet of frontage along Schley Avenue, 15,572 square feet of lot area and is currently occupied by a single-family home; and WHEREAS, the westernmost portion of the site is 2016-4296-A thru 2016-4298-A mapped to widths of 60 feet and their titles are, indeed, vested with the City; and WHEREAS, the Board notes that pursuant to GCL § 35, it may authorize construction within the bed of a mapped street subject to reasonable requirements; and WHEREAS, accordingly, the Board has determined that the applicant has submitted adequate evidence to warrant this approval under certain conditions. Therefore, it is Resolved, that the Board modifies the decisions of the Queens Borough Commissioner, dated October 7, 2016, acting on Department of Buildings Application Nos. 220552177, 220547549 and 220547843 by the power vested in it by Section 35 of the General City Law to grant these appeals, limited to the decisions noted above on condition that construction shall substantially conform to the drawings filed with the application marked “Received February 26, 2019”-Two (2) sheets; and on further condition: THAT DOB shall review compliance of the location of the proposed dwellings and enlargement with applicable front yard requirements as no bulk waivers have been requested, reviewed or granted by the Board; THAT all DOB and related agency application(s) filed in connection with the authorized use and/or bulk will be signed off by DOB and all other relevant agencies by February 26, 2023; THAT DOB shall review the plans approved herewith for compliance with all relevant provisions of the Zoning Resolution; THAT certificates of occupancy, indicating these approvals and calendar numbers (BSA Cal No. 2016- 4296-4298-A), shall b

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