Title
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: ( ) Ratifying ( ) 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)
769-781 Mccarter Highway/Block 161, Lot 1.02/East Ward
10-18 Passaic Place/Block 1, Lot 30/Central Ward
930 Mccarter Highway/Block 1, Lot 46/Central Ward
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R2-c(s), adopted on March 10, 2020, authorized and directed the Central Planning Board to conduct a preliminary investigation.
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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 10, 2020, the Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R2-c(s) authorizing and directing the Newark Central Planning Board (the "Central Planning Board") to conduct a preliminary investigation to determine whether certain properties, identified as, 769-781 McCarter Highway (Block 161, Lot 1.02) in the East Ward, 10-18 Passaic Place (Block 1, Lot 30) and 930 McCarter Highway (Block 1, Lot 46), in the Central Ward, as shown on the Official Tax Map of the City of Newark, or any portions thereof (hereinafter referred to as the "Study Area") meet the criteria set forth in the Redevelopment Law and should be designated as a Non-Condemnation Redevelopment Area, as defined by the Redevelopment Law; and
WHEREAS, the Central Planning Board conducted a preliminary investigation of the Study Area to determine whether the Study Area should be designated as an Area in Need of Redevelopment in accordance with the criteria and procedures set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-5 and 40A:12A-6; and
WHEREAS, a virtual public hearing was conducted by the Central Planning Board on August 3, 2020, with notice having prop...
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