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The Board's boundaries are the waterfront on the west, the Long Island Railroad cut to the South (approximately 65th Street); Our boundary extends north on 8th Avenue from 62nd Street to Greenwood Cemetery. We include all of the cemetery and the land between it and Prospect Park to Caton Avenue on the east. Our northern border is on 15th Street from Park Circle to Hamilton Avenue and continues on Hamilton Avenue to the Gowanus Canal.
Proposed agenda:
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Opening of the meeting
4. Adoption of the agenda
5. Adoption of the minutes of the September 20, 2023, board meeting
6. Adoption of the minutes of the October 11, 2023, public hearing
7. Public Comment (3 minutes to speak on topics covered on this agenda)
8. Committee Reports:
A) Housing Committee (Tabled in September) – 1. Working meeting to organize Community Land Trust Informational(s)
B) Parks Committee (Voting required) – 1. Presentation from NYC Parks & Recreation on the redesign of the Pena Herrerra Playground
C) Transportation Committee (Voting required) – 1. Street co-naming 36th Street & 5th Avenue for Dr. Antonia Pantoja, 2. Presentation from the Taxi & Limousine Commission on expanding awareness for passengers on unlicensed vehicles or refusals from licensed operators, 3. Presentation/Discussion on trucking, safety, health, environment concerns related to last mile trucking and 3rd Avenue
D) Joint Committee Meeting with Sanitation/Environment and Transportation Committees – 1. Presentation by Con Edison: Reliable Clean Cities Project: Gowanus to Greenwood, 2. New York State Air Survey – South Brooklyn Update from Neighbors Helping Neighbors/5th Avenue Committee, 3. Local Air Quality Research presentation from UPROSE
E) Finance Committee (Voting required) – 1. Discussion on F.Y. 2025 Capital and Expense Budget Priorities
F) Public Safety Committee - 1. Application for an adult-use cannabis retail dispensary located at 251 47th Street, 2. Application for an adult-use cannabis retail dispensary located at 6123 5th Avenue
9. Call
10. Elected Officials and Representatives
11. Chairperson’s Report
12. District Manager’s Report
13. Old Business
14. New Business
15. Public Comment (3 minutes to speak on any topic)
16. Adjournment
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