Title
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Amending Resolution 7R2-g adopted on April 4, 2018 to change the designated declaration of the area in need of redevelopment from "Condemnation" to "Non-Condemnation."
Purpose: To amend the Resolution's designation of "Condemnation" to "Non-Condemnation."
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
94-120 Frelinghuysen Avenue/Block 2780/Lot 1/South Ward
Additional Information:
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WHEREAS, the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq. ("Redevelopment Law"), authorizes municipalities to determine whether certain parcels of land located therein constitute areas in need of redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, on September 7, 2017, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark ("Municipal Council") adopted Resolution 7R2-e (AS) authorizing and directing the Central Planning Board of the City of Newark ("Central Planning Board") to conduct a preliminary investigation to determine whether a certain property, identified as: 94-120 Frelinghuysen Avenue/Block 2780/Lot 1/South Ward ("Study Area"), met the criteria set forth in the Redevelopment Law and should be designated as a Non-Condemnation Redevelopment Area, as defined by the Redevelopment Law; and
WHEREAS, Resolution 7R2-g (hereinafter, "Resolution") adopted April 4, 2018, authorized the Municipal Council to designate: 94-120 Frelinghuysen Avenue/Block 2780/Lot 1/South Ward as a Condemnation Redevelopment Area and further directed the Central Planning Board to create and transmit a Redevelopment Plan and Report to the Municipal Council pursuant to the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq.; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was conducted by the Central Planning Board on January 22, 2018, with notice having been properly given pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-6(b)(3); and
WHEREAS, after completing its investigation and public...
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