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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF THE PROPERTY AND/OR CERTAIN RIGHTS IN THE PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY OF NEWARK LOCATED AT 2746 NEW JERSEY 23, HARDYSTON, NEW JERSEY 07460 AND IDENTIFIED ON THE OFFICIAL TAX MAP OF HARDYSTON TOWNSHIP, AS BLOCK 36, LOT 56 (DESIGNATED BY THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AS PARCEL 60A AND PARCEL 60B) TO THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, FOR THE SUM OF $5,915.00.
Public Hearing to be held June 21, 2022.
Deferred 6PSF-j 060222
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark, through the Department of Water and Sewer Utilities (the "City"), owns real property located at 2746 New Jersey 23, Hardyston, New Jersey 07460 and identified on the Official Tax Map of Hardyston Township, as Block 36, Lot 56 (the "City Property"); and
WHEREAS, the State of New Jersey, Department of Transportation (the "NJDOT") has advised the City that the NJDOT intends to undertake a construction project in order to make improvements to Route 23 in and around Hardyston and that it is necessary for the NJDOT to acquire certain rights in the City Property in order to make these improvements; and
WHEREAS, specifically, the NJDOT has advised the City that the NJDOT must acquire the following rights in the City Property: (i) a fee taking of 3,879 square feet as shown on the Parcel Maps for Parcel 60A and Parcel 60B; (ii) a permanent slope easement of 745 square feet as shown on the Parcel Maps for Parcel 60A and Parcel 60 B; and (iii) a construction and maintenance easement of 1,169 square feet as shown on the Parcel Maps for Parcel 60A and Parcel 60B (collectively, the "City Property Rights"); and
WHEREAS, the NJDOT obtained an appraisal determining that the fair market value of the City Property Rights is Five Thousand Nine Hundred Fifteen Dollars and Zero Cents ($5,915.00) and served this appraisal upon the City; and
WHEREAS, the NJDOT also provided the City with a letter offering to acq...
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