103-10

GENERAL PROVISIONS

In harmony with the general purpose and intent of this Resolution and the general purposes of the Special Planned Community Preservation District, no development, enlargement, or substantial alteration of landscaping or topography, shall be permitted within the Fresh Meadows, Harlem River Houses and Parkchester areas, except by special permit of the City Planning Commission, pursuant to Sections 103-11 (Special Permit for Bulk and Parking Modifications) and 103-12 (Special Permit for Landscaping and Topography Modifications).

No demolition of buildings shall be permitted within the Fresh Meadows, Harlem River Houses and Parkchester areas, unless it is an unsafe building and demolition is required pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 26, Title C, Part I, Article 8, of the New York City Administrative Code, or its successor, except that such demolition may be permitted pursuant to a development plan for which a special permit has been granted under the provisions of Sections 103-11 and 103-12.

In a C8-4 District, however, a demolition permit may be issued for any building that is less than 10,000 square feet and was constructed after December 31, 1955, but prior to July 18, 1974.

Special regulations for the Sunnyside Gardens area are set forth in Section 103-20, inclusive.

In flood zones, in the event of a conflict between the provisions of this Chapter and the provisions of Article VI, Chapter 4 (Special Regulations Applying in Flood Zones), the provisions of Article VI, Chapter 4, shall control.

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