Title
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Designating area in need of redevelopment.
Purpose: Designating Area in Need of Redevelopment
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
300 Garside Street/Block 559/Lot 10.03/North Ward
302 Garside Street/Block 559/Lot 10.02/North Ward
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R2-f(S), adopted on June 21, 2022, authorized and directed the Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary investigation.
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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 parcels of land located therein constitute areas in need of redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, on June 21, 2022, the Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R2-f(S) authorizing and directing the Newark Central Planning Board (the "Central Planning Board") to conduct a preliminary investigation to determine whether certain properties, identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark, as 300 Garside Street (Block 559/Lot 10.03) and 302 Garside Street (Block 559/Lot 10.02 ) or any portion thereof (the "Study Area"), is considered an "area in need of redevelopment" according to the criteria set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5 of the Redevelopment Law and should be designated as a Non-Condemnation Redevelopment Area, as defined by the Redevelopment Law; and
WHEREAS, the Central Planning Board conducted a preliminary investigation of the Study Area to determine whether the Study Area should be designated as an Area in Need of Redevelopment and designated as a Non-Condemnation Redevelopment in accordance with the criteria and procedures set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-5 and 40A:12A-6; and
WHEREAS, a virtual public hearing was conducted by the Central Planning Board on November 21, 2022, with notice having proper...
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