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ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ENTRY OF AN INITIAL LICENSE AGREEMENT AND SUBSEQUENT RENEWALS BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEWARK AND THE NEW JERSEY SCHOOLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND SUBSEQUENT SUB-LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEWARK AND THE GREATER NEWARK CONSERVANCY, INC., FOR THE USE OF CERTAIN NJSDA LANDS FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE PURPOSES LOCATED IN THE SOUTH WARD, MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED AS BLOCK 3045, (ALL BUT EXISTING NJSDA OWNED SCHOOL SITE AND LOTS 22, 24 AND 26); BLOCK 3058 (ALL) AND BLOCK 3059 (ALL BUT LOTS 1, 4-8, 33,38 AND 39).
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WHEREAS, the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (the “NJSDA”) owns certain properties in the City of Newark (the “City”), including specifically certain parcels of land within the NJSDA’s University High School / Hawthorne Elementary School Project Area (consisting of all or a portion of three City blocks generally bounded by Hawthorne Avenue, Clinton Place, Nye Avenue and Hobson Street), such NJSDAowned parcels consisting of the following parcels in the City’s South Ward (which collectively constitute less than five acres):
Block 3045 (all but existing Board of Education (BOE) owned school sites located at Lots 22, 24 and 26)
Block 3058 (all)
Block 3059 (all but Lots 1, 4-8, 33, 38 and 39)
(collectively, the “NJSDA Parcels”); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:18A-238 and N.J.A.C. 19:35-3.1, the NJSDA may authorize third-party use and/or occupancy of all or any part of its surplus real property for the period during which the property will not be needed for a school facilities project or otherwise is not used or useful in the business operations of the NJSDA; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12-4(a) and N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5(a), the City may, by ordinance, acquire any real property or any interest therein, in furtherance of its municipal purposes; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12-14(c), N.J.S.A. 40A:12-15(j) and N.J.S.A. 40A:12-15(l), the City may, by ordinance, authorize the conveyanc...
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