Bill
S 7441
Overview: Bill Number: S 7441, Title: Requires compliance with the uniform land use review procedure for the disposition of school property in New York city, Status: REFERRED TO NE
Overview: Bill Number: S 7441, Title: Requires compliance with the uniform land use review procedure for the disposition of school property in New York city, Status: REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION, Introduced: April 16, 2025
Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to ensure that the disposition of school property in New York City follows the established Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP). The intent is to provide greater transparency and community input in the process of selling or transferring school facilities.
Key Provisions:
- Mandates that any proposed disposition of school property in New York City must comply with the ULURP process
- Requires the Department of Education to submit a detailed plan for the disposition, including the intended use of the property
- Provides for public hearings and community board review as part of the ULURP process
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- The New York City Department of Education would be required to follow the ULURP procedures for school property dispositions
- Local communities and stakeholders would have increased opportunities to provide input on the proposed changes to school facilities
- Potential buyers or recipients of school properties would need to navigate the ULURP process
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been referred to the New York City Education Committee and is currently under consideration. If passed, the new ULURP requirements would apply to all future school property dispositions in New York City.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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