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Chair Louis convenes subcommittee and outlines agenda

New York City Council · Sep 9, 2026 · starts 0:00:18 · 54 sec

Chair Farah N. Louis convenes the subcommittee, introduces members present (Farias, Encarnacion, Sanchez, Thomas-Henry, Minority Leader Carr), and outlines the agenda: three votes and six hearings.

Farah N. Louis

Good morning and welcome to a meeting of the Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises.

Farah N. Louis

I am Councilmember Farrah Lewis, Chair of the Subcommittee.

Farah N. Louis

This morning, we are joined by Councilmembers Farias and Canacion, Jay Sanchez, Thomas Henry, Minority Leader Carr.

Farah N. Louis

Today, we are voting on three proposals and holding six hearings.

Farah N. Louis

The scheduled vote for LUs 123 and 124 regarding the 158-06 Northern Boulevard rezoning is laid over.

Farah N. Louis

The three proposals that we will vote on are 815 Hutchinson River Parkway, Commercial Rezoning and Councilmember Aldebals District,

Farah N. Louis

862-868 Kent Avenue, Mixed-Use Residential Rezoning and Councilmember Restless District, 132 Melrose Street, Mixed-Use Residential Rezoning and Councilmember Gutierrez's District.