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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Declaring an Area in Need of Redevelopment
Purpose: Designating area in need of redevelopment
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
103 Jackson Street/Block 1990/Lot 11/East Ward
85-101 Jackson Street/Block 1990/Lot 35/East Ward
101-103 Van Buren Street/Block 1991/Lot 24/East Ward
176 Ferry Street/Block 1991/Lot 31/East Ward
174 Ferry Street/Block 1991/Lot 32/East Ward
170 Ferry Street/Block 1991/Lot 34/East Ward
94 Jackson Street/Block 1991/Lot 41/East Ward
90-92 Jackson Street/Block 1991/Lot 42/East Ward
98-104 Jackson Street/Block 1991/Lot 63/East Ward
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R2-d adopted on March 7, 2018, authorized and directed the Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary investigation.
Resolution 7R2-b adopted on May 23, 2018, amended Resolution 7R2-d March 7, 2018, to include property at 85-101 Jackson Street/Block 1990/Lot 35 within the Study Area to be investigated.
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WHEREAS, the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq., (the "Redevelopment Law"), authorizes municipalities to determine whether certain parcels of land located therein constitute areas in need of redevelopment; and
WHEREAS, on March 7, 2018, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark (the "Municipal Council") adopted Resolution 7R2-b authorizing and directing the Newark Central Planning Board (the "Planning Board") to conduct a preliminary investigation to determine whether certain properties, identified as: 103 Jackson Street, 101-103 Van Buren Street, 176 Ferry Street, 174 Ferry Street, 170 Ferry Street, 94 Jackson Street, 90-92 Jackson Street, 98-104 Jackson Street or any portions thereof (the "Study Area"), are considered an "area in need of redevelopment" according to the criteria set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-5 of the LRHL and should be designated as a Non-Condemnation Redevelopment Area, as d...
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