File #: 20-1658    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance: 5 Year Tax Exemption & Tax Abatement for 33-35 Hinsdale Place aka 23 Oraton Street, (Block 618 Lot 42)
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 12/16/2020 In control: Finance
On agenda: 5/19/2021 Final action: 6/2/2021
Title: AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 33-35 HINSDALE PLACE A/K/A 23 ORATON STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 618, LOT 42. (NORTH WARD)
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FIVE (5) YEAR TAX ABATEMENT AND/OR EXEMPTION, FOR A PROJECT CONSISTING OF A TWO-FAMILY NEW CONSTRUCTION, ON REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS 33-35 HINSDALE PLACE A/K/A 23 ORATON STREET, MORE SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, AS BLOCK 618, LOT 42. (NORTH WARD)

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WHEREAS, Stevenson Fouchong (the "Owner") filed a timely application (the "Abatement and Exemption Application", a copy of which is attached hereto) with the City of Newark (the "City") requesting a five (5) year tax abatement and/or exemption under the Five-Year Exemption and Abatement Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:21-1 et seq. (the "Act"), on the property located at 33-35 Hinsdale Place a/k/a 23 Oraton Street, also known as Block 618, Lot 42 on the Official Tax Map for the City of Newark; and

WHEREAS, it has been determined to be in the best interest of the City to approve the tax abatement and/or exemption and authorize the execution of Financial Agreement in the form attached hereto.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

1. The abatement and/or exemption from taxation on land and/or improvements is hereby granted to Stevenson Fouchong, the Owner, as set forth in Owner's application, for a project consisting of two-family new construction on real property known as 33-35 Hinsdale Place a/k/a 23 Oraton Street, Newark, New Jersey 07104 and identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark, as Block 618, Lot 42 for a period of five (5) years pursuant to the Act, so long as Owner complies with the Act and the terms of the proposed Financial Agreement.

2. The Mayor of the City of Newark is hereby authorized to enter into and execute, on behalf of the City, the Financial Agreement in the form attached hereto.

3. The Director of the Department of Finance shall file an executed copy of the Financial Agreement authorized by this ordinance with the City Cle...

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