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Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Referral of Proposed Amendment of Redevelopment Plan to Central Planning Board.
Purpose: For Planning Board's Review and Consideration, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12-7, et seq.
Name of Redevelopment Plan: Newark's River: Public Access and Redevelopment Plan
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
Additional Information:
Resolution 7RM 050405 authorized the Central Planning Board to make an investigation and determine if City in its entirety is an Area in Need of Rehabilitation.
Resolution 7RDO (AS) 061505 designated the City of Newark, in its entirety, an Area in Need of Rehabilitation.
Ordinance 6PSF-I 080713 adopts Newark's River Public Access and Redevelopment Plan
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WHEREAS, the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1, et seq., as amended and supplemented ("Redevelopment Law"), provides a process for municipalities to undertake the redevelopment and improvement of areas in need of rehabilitation; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7RM, adopted on May 4, 2005, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark, authorized the Central Planning Board to make an investigation and determine whether the City of Newark in its entirety (the "delineated area") is an area in need of rehabilitation, pursuant to Section 14 of the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law. N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 7RDO (A.S.) adopted on June 15, 2005, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark upon the recommendation of the Central Planning Board after a public hearing, designated the City of Newark in its entirety as an Area In Need of Rehabilitation, in accordance with the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-14, et seq., (North, East, West, South and Central Wards) and said designation became effective on June 17, 2005 upon the transmi...
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