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AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE “WEST WARD MODEL NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN” OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, COUNTY OF ESSEX.
Sponsor(s): McCallum/ Osborne
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WHEREAS, the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq. (the “Redevelopment Law”), authorizes municipalities to determine whether certain land in the municipality constitutes an area in need of redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Redevelopment Law and by Resolution 7R3-b (s), adopted on January 13, 2015, the Municipal Council (the “City Council”) of the City of Newark (the “City”) directed the Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary investigation to determine whether certain property identified on the Official Tax Maps of the City of Newark as:
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Block 320 |
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Lot |
Location |
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1 |
482 S Orange Ave |
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10 |
411 S 16th St |
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11 |
413 S 16th St |
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13 |
417 S 16th St |
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15 |
421 S 16th St |
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16 |
421 S 16th St |
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17 |
425 S 16th St |
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2 |
478-480 S Orange Ave |
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30 |
317 14th Ave |
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33 |
458 S 17th St |
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34 |
456 S 17th St |
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35 |
454 S 17th St |
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36 |
452 S 17th St |
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39 |
446 S 17th St |
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4 |
476 S Orange Ave |
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42 |
440 S 17th St |
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43 |
438 S 17th St |
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48 |
428 S 17th St |
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5 |
474 S Orange Ave |
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50 |
424 S 17th St |
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51 |
422 S 17th St |
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55 |
414 S 17th St |
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56 |
412 S 17th St |
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57 |
410 S 17th St |
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6, 9 |
472 S Orange Ave |
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61 |
423 S 16th St |
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7, 8 |
468-470 S Orange Ave |
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Block 321 |
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1 |
502 S Orange Ave |
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2 |
500 S Orange Ave |
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21 |
433 S 17th St |
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22 |
435 S 17th St |
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28 |
447 S 17th St |
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29 |
449 S 17th St |
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3 |
498 S Orange Ave |
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30 |
451 S 17th St |
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31 |
451 S 17th St |
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32 |
453-455 S 17th St |
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34 |
457 S 17th St |
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38 |
460-462 S 18th St |
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39 |
454 S 18th St |
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40 |
452 S 18th St |
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60 |
412 S 18th St |
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61 |
410 S 18th St |
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62 |
459 S 17th St |
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63 |
456 S 18th St |
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64 |
458 S 18th St |
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65 |
408 S 18th St |
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66 |
458 S 18th St |
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68 |
339 14th Ave |
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69 |
413-427 S 17th St |
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70 |
494-496 S Orange Ave |
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8 |
488-492 S Orange Ave |
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Block 327 |
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10 |
316 14th Ave |
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12 |
473 S 16th St |
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15 |
475-477 S 16th St |
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17 |
479-481 S 16th St |
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19 |
485 S 16th St |
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23 |
493 S 16th St |
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24 |
590 15th Ave |
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25 |
592 15th Ave |
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26 |
594 15th Ave |
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27 |
596 15th Ave |
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38 |
471 S 16th St |
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41 |
496 S 17th St |
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43 |
490-492 S 17th St |
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45 |
486-488 S 17th |
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9 |
316- 14th Ave |
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Block 328 |
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2 |
458-462 S 16th |
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27 |
582 15th Ave |
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28 |
584 15th Ave |
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29 |
586 15th Ave |
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30 |
488-490 S 16th |
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32 |
486 S 16th St |
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33 |
484 S 16th St |
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36 |
478 S 16th St |
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38 |
474 S 16th St |
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40 |
470 S 16th St |
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41 |
468 S 16th St |
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Block 333 |
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53 |
508 S 16th St |
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54 |
510 S 16th St |
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57 |
514-516 S 16th St |
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58 |
518 S 16th St |
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59 |
520-526 S 16th S |
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64 |
528-530 S 16th |
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65 |
532-536 S 16th |
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69 |
538-540 S 16th |
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Block 334 |
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1 |
275-277 16th Ave |
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15 |
529 S 16th St |
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16 |
527 S 16th St |
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17 |
525 S 16th St |
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18 |
523 S 16th St |
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19 |
521 S 16th St |
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21 |
517 S 16th St |
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23 |
513 S 16th St |
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25 |
509 S 16th St |
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26 |
589 15th Ave |
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27 |
591 15th Ave |
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28 |
593 15th Ave |
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29 |
595 15th Ave |
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3 |
273 16th Ave |
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30 |
597 15th Ave |
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31 |
599 15th Ave |
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32 |
601 15th Ave |
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33 |
603 15th Ave |
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35 |
510 S 17th St |
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4, 5, 6 |
267-271 16th Ave |
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51 |
544 S 17th St |
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65 |
529 S 16th St |
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7 |
541-549 S 16th |
, in the West Ward of the City of Newark, in the County of Essex (the “collectively the Property”), constitute an area in need of redevelopment under the Redevelopment Law; and
WHEREAS, after a public hearing on January 11, 2016, the Central Planning Board adopted a Resolution recommending the designation of the Property as an “area in need of redevelopment” under the Redevelopment Law; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution 7R3-a, adopted on April 4, 2016, the Municipal Council accepted the recommendation of the Central Planning Board and declared the Property as Condemnation Redevelopment Area under the Redevelopment Law; and
WHEREAS, Resolution 7R3-a, further directed the Central Planning Board to create and transmit a redevelopment plan and report to the Municipal Council in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-7f, which identifies any provisions in the proposed Redevelopment Plan which are inconsistent with the Master Plan and provides recommendations concerning those inconsistences, as well as any other matter as the Planning Board deems appropriate; and
WHEREAS, the City Planning Division, with the help of the consultant planning firm Phillips Preiss Grygiel, LLC, prepared a redevelopment plan for the Property entitled “West Ward Model Neighborhood Initiative Plan” and the Central Planning Board, at a duly noticed and constituted public meeting on July 11, 2016, reviewed said Plan and adopted a resolution rendering its report to the Municipal Council and recommending the adoption of the Redevelopment Plan pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-7(e); and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council, hereby finds it appropriate for the Redevelopment Plan to be adopted for the Property, being, among other things, substantially consistent with the Master Plan for the City; and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council now desires to adopt the Redevelopment Plan and to direct that the applicable provisions of the City’s Zoning Ordinance and Map be amended and superseded to reflect the provisions of the Redevelopment Plan, as and to the extent set forth therein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ordained by the municipal council of the city of Newark, new Jersey, THAT:
Section 1. The aforementioned recitals are incorporated herein as though fully set forth at length.
Section 2. The “West Ward Model Neighborhood Initiative Redevelopment Plan”, as filed in the Office of the City Clerk and attached hereto as Exhibit A, is hereby approved and adopted.
Section 3. Upon final adoption hereof, the City of Newark Zoning Map, as may have been amended from time to time, shall be amended by the “West Ward Model Neighborhood Initiative Redevelopment Plan”, which shall supersede the zoning designation shown on the City Zoning Map for the Redevelopment Area.
Section 4. To the extent that any previous ordinance is inconsistent with or contradictory hereto, said ordinance is hereby amended to the extent necessary to make it consistent herewith.
Section 5. The provisions of this Ordinance are severable. To the extent any clause, phrase, sentence, paragraph or provision of this Ordinance shall be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unconstitutional, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Section 6. A copy of this Ordinance and the Redevelopment Plan shall be filed with the Office of the City Clerk by the Deputy Mayor/Director of the Department of Economic and Housing Development.
Section 7. This Ordinance shall take effect upon final passage and publication in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey.
STATEMENT
This ordinance adopts the “The West Ward Model Neighborhood Redevelopment Plan” AKA:
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Block 320 |
|
Lot |
Location |
|
1 |
482 S Orange Ave |
|
10 |
411 S 16th St |
|
11 |
413 S 16th St |
|
13 |
417 S 16th St |
|
15 |
421 S 16th St |
|
16 |
421 S 16th St |
|
17 |
425 S 16th St |
|
2 |
478-480 S Orange Ave |
|
30 |
317 14th Ave |
|
33 |
458 S 17th St |
|
34 |
456 S 17th St |
|
35 |
454 S 17th St |
|
36 |
452 S 17th St |
|
39 |
446 S 17th St |
|
4 |
476 S Orange Ave |
|
42 |
440 S 17th St |
|
43 |
438 S 17th St |
|
48 |
428 S 17th St |
|
5 |
474 S Orange Ave |
|
50 |
424 S 17th St |
|
51 |
422 S 17th St |
|
55 |
414 S 17th St |
|
56 |
412 S 17th St |
|
57 |
410 S 17th St |
|
6, 9 |
472 S Orange Ave |
|
61 |
423 S 16th St |
|
7, 8 |
468-470 S Orange Ave |
|
Block 321 |
|
1 |
502 S Orange Ave |
|
2 |
500 S Orange Ave |
|
21 |
433 S 17th St |
|
22 |
435 S 17th St |
|
28 |
447 S 17th St |
|
29 |
449 S 17th St |
|
3 |
498 S Orange Ave |
|
30 |
451 S 17th St |
|
31 |
451 S 17th St |
|
32 |
453-455 S 17th St |
|
34 |
457 S 17th St |
|
38 |
460-462 S 18th St |
|
39 |
454 S 18th St |
|
40 |
452 S 18th St |
|
60 |
412 S 18th St |
|
61 |
410 S 18th St |
|
62 |
459 S 17th St |
|
63 |
456 S 18th St |
|
64 |
458 S 18th St |
|
65 |
408 S 18th St |
|
66 |
458 S 18th St |
|
68 |
339 14th Ave |
|
69 |
413-427 S 17th St |
|
70 |
494-496 S Orange Ave |
|
8 |
488-492 S Orange Ave |
|
Block 327 |
|
10 |
316 14th Ave |
|
12 |
473 S 16th St |
|
15 |
475-477 S 16th St |
|
17 |
479-481 S 16th St |
|
19 |
485 S 16th St |
|
23 |
493 S 16th St |
|
24 |
590 15th Ave |
|
25 |
592 15th Ave |
|
26 |
594 15th Ave |
|
27 |
596 15th Ave |
|
38 |
471 S 16th St |
|
41 |
496 S 17th St |
|
43 |
490-492 S 17th St |
|
45 |
486-488 S 17th |
|
9 |
316- 14th Ave |
|
Block 328 |
|
2 |
458-462 S 16th |
|
27 |
582 15th Ave |
|
28 |
584 15th Ave |
|
29 |
586 15th Ave |
|
30 |
488-490 S 16th |
|
32 |
486 S 16th St |
|
33 |
484 S 16th St |
|
36 |
478 S 16th St |
|
38 |
474 S 16th St |
|
40 |
470 S 16th St |
|
41 |
468 S 16th St |
|
Block 333 |
|
53 |
508 S 16th St |
|
54 |
510 S 16th St |
|
57 |
514-516 S 16th St |
|
58 |
518 S 16th St |
|
59 |
520-526 S 16th S |
|
64 |
528-530 S 16th |
|
65 |
532-536 S 16th |
|
69 |
538-540 S 16th |
|
Block 334 |
|
1 |
275-277 16th Ave |
|
15 |
529 S 16th St |
|
16 |
527 S 16th St |
|
17 |
525 S 16th St |
|
18 |
523 S 16th St |
|
19 |
521 S 16th St |
|
21 |
517 S 16th St |
|
23 |
513 S 16th St |
|
25 |
509 S 16th St |
|
26 |
589 15th Ave |
|
27 |
591 15th Ave |
|
28 |
593 15th Ave |
|
29 |
595 15th Ave |
|
3 |
273 16th Ave |
|
30 |
597 15th Ave |
|
31 |
599 15th Ave |
|
32 |
601 15th Ave |
|
33 |
603 15th Ave |
|
35 |
510 S 17th St |
|
4, 5, 6 |
267-271 16th Ave |
|
51 |
544 S 17th St |
|
65 |
529 S 16th St |
|
7 |
541-549 S 16th |
Exhibit A
West Ward Model Neighborhood Initiative Redevelopment Plan