324-01-BZ APPLICANT – Sheldon Lobel, P.C., LLC, owner. SUBJECT – Application December Amendment to a previously granted to allow the conversion of three floors building to residential use. PREMISES AFFECTED – 1077 2825, Lot 1, Borough of Staten Island. COMMUNITY BOARD #1SI APPEARANCES – For Applicant: John Rinesmith. ACTION OF THE BOARD – Application condition. THE VOTE TO GRANT – Affirmative: Chair Srinivasan, Vice-Chair Commissioner Collins..................................................3 Negative:.......................................................................0 THE RESOLUTION: WHEREAS, this application is opening and an amendment to a variance, to permit the conversion of commercial to residential use; and WHEREAS, a public hearing application on July 11, 2006, after publication in The City Record, and July 25, 2006; and WHEREAS, Community Board recommends approval of this application; WHEREAS, the subject site is located on the north side of Sylvaton Terrace and Edgewater Streets, and is within district; and WHEREAS, on February 4, granted an application pursuant to ZR the construction of a mixed-use development ZR § 42-00; and WHEREAS, the grant permitted a new five-story, forty-unit residential commercial use in the cellar, the retrofit building to create a five-story office three-story parking structure; and WHEREAS, the applicant subsequent to the issuance of the variance, was sold and no construction has begun; WHEREAS, further, the applicant construction has been halted as the viability has been re-evaluated; and WHEREAS, the applicant asserts enough demand for the commercial full conversion of the five-story building WHEREAS, the applicant has converting the top three floors of the residential use, it would still be possible reasonable return on the property; and WHEREAS, thus, the applicant amendment to the previously-granted residential use on floors three, four, existing building, adding ten residential WHEREAS, the Board notes that A true copy of resolution adopted Printed in Bulletin No. 30, Vol. 91. Copies Sent To Applicant Fire Com'r. Borough Com'r.
324-01-BZII
Amendment to a previously granted Variance ZR72-21 to allow the conversion of three floors in a commercial building to residential use.
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