Title
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Investigation for Area in Need of Redevelopment
Purpose: Authorizing the Central Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine if 504-508 Doremus Avenue, 510-604 Doremus Avenue and 761-785 Wilson Avenue and identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark as Block 5070, Lots 25, 41 and 45 are a Non-Condemnation Redevelopment Area as defined under the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law (the "LRHL"), under N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq.
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
504-508 Doremus Avenue/Block 5070/Lot 25/East Ward
510-604 Doremus Avenue/Block 5070/Lot 41/East Ward
761-785 Wilson Avenue/Block 5070/Lot 45/East Ward
Additional Information:
Deferred 7R2-i (as) 042418
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WHEREAS, the Department of Economic and Housing Development has requested that the properties identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark as 504-508 Doremus Avenue, 510-604 Doremus Avenue and 761-785 Wilson Avenue and identified on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark as Block 5070, Lots 25, 41 and 45, located in the East Ward (the "Study Area") in the East Ward, be investigated by the Central Planning Board to determine if the Study Area is an "area in need of redevelopment" under the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law (the "LRHL"), under N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1, et seq.; and
WHEREAS, the LRHL authorizes the Governing Body, by resolution, to authorize the Central Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation (the "Investigation") to determine whether an area (or any portion thereof) is an "area in need of redevelopment" according to the criteria set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-5 of the LRHL; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-6, "the resolution authorizing the Planning Board to undertake a preliminary investigation shall state whet...
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