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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 6PSF-a, ADOPTED ON JANUARY 21, 2009, FOR THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE BROAD STREET STATION DISTRICT REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, BY REVISING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO VALET PARKING AND PARKING GARAGES WITH MORE THAN 1,000 SPACES.
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WHEREAS, on June 15, 2005, through Resolution 7Rdo(AS) the City of Newark (the "City") utilized the powers of the 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 January 21, 2009, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark adopted Ordinance 6PSF-a approving the Broad Street Station District Redevelopment Plan (the "Original Plan"); and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that further amendments to the Original Plan, relating to permitting valet parking and eliminating the prohibition on parking garages with more than 1,000 parking spaces for properties fronting on Division Street in Sub-District A of the Original Plan; and
WHEREAS, on October 30, 2018, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark (the "Municipal Council") adopted Resolution 7R2-c(S) approving the request that the Newark Central Planning Board (the "Planning Board") consider a First Amendment to the Broad Street Station District Redevelopment Plan pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-7(f) (the "First Amendment"), which amended the Original Plan; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A(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
WHEREAS, on November 5, 2018, a public hearing was conducted before the Planning Board to report to the Municipal Council pursuant to the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq., and
WHEREAS, based on...
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