1149-62-BZ APPLICANT – Bryan Cave LLP, for College Francise Xavier/Clothing Workers Incorporated. SUBJECT – Application May 8, 2008 – a previously approved UG3 parochial High School) for the increase of the zoning 2 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED – 24-40 West 15th Street, irregularly shaped 31-35 West 15th 16th, 5th and between frontage on W. the Americas. Block 817, Lot 72, 21. Manhattan. COMMUNITY BOARD #5M APPEARANCES – For Applicant: Robert Davis. ACTION OF THE BOARD – Application condition. THE VOTE TO GRANT – Affirmative: Chair Srinivasan, Vice Commissioner Ottley-Brown, Commissioner and Commissioner Montanez.......................................5 Negative:.......................................................................0 THE RESOLUTION: WHEREAS, this is an application and an amendment to an existing variance, increase in the size of a zoning lot in a district and an amendment to the site plan; WHEREAS, a public hearing was application on June 17, 2008, after publication in The City Record, and then June 24, 2008; and WHEREAS, the premises and surrounding site and neighborhood examinations by Chair and Commissioner Ottley-Brown; and WHEREAS, Community Board recommends approval of this application; WHEREAS, the application is brought St. Francis Xavier High School (the “School”), religious educational institution; and WHEREAS, the subject zoning lot through-block site located between West 15th Street, east of Sixth Avenue, and West of approximately 44,216 sq. ft.; and WHEREAS, the site is located within zoning district; and WHEREAS, the subject lot is occupied story and cellar, School building, with a height floor area of 165,584 sq. ft., and an FAR WHEREAS, the applicant states that maximum total FAR of 6.50 and a maximum 287,405 sq. ft., of which approximately 121,821 floor area is undeveloped; and WHEREAS, on February 19, 1963, subject calendar number, the Board granted a special permit that allowed the construction story and cellar school and monastery in 1149-62-BZ approved site plan on condition that all shall comply with drawings marked ‘Received 2008”–(1) sheet; and on further condition: THAT all conditions from the prior specifically waived by the Board shall remain THAT the Department of Buildings compliance with all other applicable provisions Zoning Resolution, the Administrative other relevant laws under its jurisdiction plan(s) and/or configuration(s) not related granted. (DOB Application Nos. 110159970, 110159961) Adopted by the Board of Standards June 24, 2008. A true copy of resolution adopted by Printed in Bulletin No. 26, Vol. 93. Copies Sent To Applicant Fire Com'r. Borough Com'r.
1149-62-BZ
Amendment to a previously approved UG3 parochial school (Xavier High School) for the increase of the zoning lot in a C6-2 zoning district.
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