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AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE “SOUTH BERGEN STREET REDEVELOPMENT PLAN” OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, COUNTY OF ESSEX TO CONSTITUTE AN AREA IN NEED OF REDEVELOPMENT UNDER THE REDEVELOPMENT LAW.
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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-a(s), adopted on January 13, 2015, the Municipal Council (the “City Council”) of the City of Newark (the “City”) authorized and 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 |
LOT |
Property Address |
|
2685 |
1 |
616 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
3 |
612 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
39 |
642 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
40 |
640 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
43 |
630-634 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
46 |
622-628 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
34 |
716 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
35 |
714 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
36 |
712 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
37 |
710 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
39 |
706 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
48 |
686-688 Bergen St |
|
2687 |
7 |
673 Bergen St |
|
2687 |
12 |
683-685 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
30 |
772 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
31 |
770 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
32 |
768 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
40 |
752 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
41 |
750 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
42 |
746-748 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
46 |
740 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
47 |
738 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
48 |
736 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
49 |
734 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
50 |
732 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
54 |
720-722 Bergen St |
|
2708 |
6 |
727 Bergen St |
|
2708 |
10 |
735 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
29 |
798-800 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
35 |
788 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
36 |
786 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
37 |
784 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
39 |
780 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
1 |
775 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
3 |
779-781 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
6 |
783 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
7 |
785 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
8 |
787-791 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
11 |
793 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
12 |
795 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
13 |
797 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
14 |
799 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
18 |
807 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
19 |
809 Bergen St |
|
3589 |
32 |
206 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3589 |
33 |
204 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3590 |
27 |
220 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3590 |
28 |
218 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3590 |
29 |
216 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3590 |
31 |
823 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
33 |
827-829 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
35 |
831-833 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
37 |
835 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
38 |
837-839 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
40.01 |
841-843 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
40.02 |
845 Bergen St |
|
3586 |
15 |
914 Bergen St |
|
3586 |
17 |
910 Bergen St |
|
3586 |
20 |
904 Bergen St |
|
3586 |
22 |
900 Bergen St |
|
3593 |
16 |
913-915 Bergen St |
|
3593 |
17 |
917 Bergen St |
|
3667 |
5 |
949-951 Bergen St |
|
3667 |
7 |
947 Bergen St |
|
3659 |
2 |
1074-1078 Bergen St |
in the South 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 November 21, 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-b, adopted on February 17, 2016, the Municipal Council accepted the recommendation of the Central Planning Board and declared certain areas and properties as Condemnation Redevelopment Area under the Redevelopment Law; and
WHEREAS, Resolution 7R3-b, 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 Heyer Gruel & Associates, 36 Broad Street, Red Bank, New Jersey 07701, prepared a redevelopment plan for the Property entitled “South Bergen Street Redevelopment Plan” and the Central Planning Board, at a duly noticed and constituted public meeting on November 21, 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 “South Bergen Street 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 “South Bergen Street 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 South Bergen Street Redevelopment Plan” AKA:
|
BLOCK |
LOT |
Property Address |
|
2685 |
1 |
616 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
3 |
612 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
39 |
642 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
40 |
640 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
43 |
630-634 Bergen St |
|
2685 |
46 |
622-628 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
34 |
716 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
35 |
714 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
36 |
712 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
37 |
710 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
39 |
706 Bergen St |
|
2688 |
48 |
686-688 Bergen St |
|
2687 |
7 |
673 Bergen St |
|
2687 |
12 |
683-685 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
30 |
772 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
31 |
770 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
32 |
768 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
40 |
752 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
41 |
750 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
42 |
746-748 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
46 |
740 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
47 |
738 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
48 |
736 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
49 |
734 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
50 |
732 Bergen St |
|
2707 |
54 |
720-722 Bergen St |
|
2708 |
6 |
727 Bergen St |
|
2708 |
10 |
735 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
29 |
798-800 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
35 |
788 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
36 |
786 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
37 |
784 Bergen St |
|
2712 |
39 |
780 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
1 |
775 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
3 |
779-781 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
6 |
783 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
7 |
785 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
8 |
787-791 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
11 |
793 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
12 |
795 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
13 |
797 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
14 |
799 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
18 |
807 Bergen St |
|
2711 |
19 |
809 Bergen St |
|
3589 |
32 |
206 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3589 |
33 |
204 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3590 |
27 |
220 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3590 |
28 |
218 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3590 |
29 |
216 Hawthorne Ave |
|
3590 |
31 |
823 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
33 |
827-829 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
35 |
831-833 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
37 |
835 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
38 |
837-839 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
40.01 |
841-843 Bergen St |
|
3590 |
40.02 |
845 Bergen St |
|
3586 |
15 |
914 Bergen St |
|
3586 |
17 |
910 Bergen St |
|
3586 |
20 |
904 Bergen St |
|
3586 |
22 |
900 Bergen St |
|
3593 |
16 |
913-915 Bergen St |
|
3593 |
17 |
917 Bergen St |
|
3667 |
5 |
949-951 Bergen St |
|
3667 |
7 |
947 Bergen St |
|
3659 |
2 |
1074-1078 Bergen St |