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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE VACATION OF WARREN PLACE, EXTENDING FROM THE NORTHERLY LINE OF WARREN STREET A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 492 FEET NORTHERLY TO ITS TERMINUS, AND LAID OUT 40 FEET IN WIDTH ON THE MAP OF THE COMMISSIONERS TO LAY OUT STREETS, AVENUES AND SQUARES
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WHEREAS, on March 18, 2013 Rutgers University sent a letter to the Director of the Department of Engineering requesting a street vacation for Warren Place; and
WHEREAS, the Director of the Department of Engineering had no objections to the street vacation and on April 1, 2014 sent a memorandum to the Central Planning Board referring the matter to their attention for their review and consideration; and
WHEREAS, on April 21, 2014 the Central Planning Board held a hearing and passed a resolution recommending the vacation of Warren Place to the Newark Municipal Council for further action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY THAT:
Section 1. All that portion, part and parcel of Warren Place, extending from the northerly line of Warren Street a distance approximately 492 feet northerly to its terminus and laid out 40 feet in width on the Map of the Commissioners to lay out streets, avenues and squares shall be vacated as a public street or public right-of-way, reserving however, to the City of Newark and for so long as they continue to exist at this location, by public utilities as defined in R.S. 48:2-13 and by any cable television company as defined in the Cable Television Act P.L. 1972 c. 186, the right of entry and easement for the entire length and total width of said portion of the public street or public right-of-way to be vacated for the purpose of relaying, rebuilding, reconstruction, or maintaining their respective water, sewer, electric and gas utilities and appurtenances thereto, now laid or to be laid, within the above described easement reservation area of sai...
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