City of Newark - File #: 17-2206

• File #: 17-2206
• Version: 2
• Name: 2nd Amendment Newark River Public Access and Redevelopment Plan
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 12/18/2017
• In control: Economic and Housing Development
• On agenda: 2/14/2018
• Final action: 2/27/2018
• Title: AN ORDINANCE FURTHER AMENDING ORDINANCE 6PSF-i, ADOPTED ON AUGUST 7, 2013 FOR THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO NEWARK'S RIVER PUBLIC ACCESS AND REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, BY REVISING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO LOTS 30 AND 46 IN BLOCK 1 (CENTRAL WARD). Deferred 6PSF-h 022118 PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 27, 2017 SPECIAL MEETING.
• Sponsors: Gayle Chaneyfield Jenkins, John Sharpe James
• Related files: 13-1073, 17-1424, 19-0204, 17-1488, 13-1044

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/27/2018	2	Municipal Council	Close on Public Hearing and Adopt	Pass
2/21/2018	2	Municipal Council	Maintained on Public Hearing and Deferred to Special Meeting	Pass
2/14/2018	2	Municipal Council	Defer on Communications	Pass
2/14/2018	2	Municipal Council	Advance and Adopt on First Reading as 6F-	Pass

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AN ORDINANCE FURTHER AMENDING ORDINANCE 6PSF-i, ADOPTED ON AUGUST 7, 2013 FOR THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO NEWARK'S RIVER PUBLIC ACCESS AND REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, BY REVISING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO LOTS 30 AND 46 IN BLOCK 1 (CENTRAL WARD).
Deferred 6PSF-h 022118
PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 27, 2017 SPECIAL MEETING.
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WHEREAS, on June 15, 2005, through Resolution 7Rdo(AS), the City of Newark ("City") utilized the powers of Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq., to designate the entire City of Newark as an area in need of rehabilitation; and

WHEREAS, on August 7, 2013, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark adopted Ordinance 6PSF-i approving the Newark's River: Public Access and Redevelopment Plan (the "Original Plan"); and

WHEREAS, on October 11, 2017, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark adopted Ordinance 6PSF-a(S) approving the First Amendment to the Newark's River: Public Access and Redevelopment Plan (the "First Amendment"), which amended the Original Plan; and

WHEREAS, it has been determined that further amendments to the Original Plan, as modified by the First Amendment, relating to Lots 30 and 46 in Block 1 are required; and

WHEREAS, the Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R2-g(S) on November 8, 2017, referring the Second Amendment to The Newark's River: Public Access and Redevelopment Plan to the Newark Central Planning Board to prepare a report to determine if such an amendment is consistent with the City's Master Plan and for recommendations pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-7, et seq.; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-7(f), "[t]he Governing Body, when considering the proposed plan, may amend or revise any portion of the proposed redevelopment plan by an affirmative vote of the majority of its full authorized membership and shall record in its minutes the reasons for each amendment or revision;" and

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