File #: 20-1170    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance: Jackson and Ferry Redevelopment Plan
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 9/21/2020 In control: Economic and Housing Development
On agenda: 10/21/2020 Final action: 11/18/2020
Title: AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE "JACKSON AND FERRY STREET REDEVELOPMENT PLAN". (EAST WARD)
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE "JACKSON AND FERRY STREET REDEVELOPMENT PLAN". (EAST WARD)

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WHEREAS, the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq., (the "LHRL") authorizes municipalities to determine whether certain land in the municipality constitutes an area in need of redevelopment; and

WHEREAS, on March 7, 2018 and May 23, 2018, in accordance with the LHRL, the Municipal Council adopted Resolution 7R2-d and Resolution 7R2-b respectively, authorizing and directing the Newark Central Planning Board (the "Central Planning Board") to conduct a preliminary investigation to determine whether the following properties (the "Proposed Plan Area") in the East Ward of the City of Newark (the "City") constitute an area in need of redevelopment according to the criteria set forth in N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-5 of the LHRL and whether said determination shall authorize the municipality to use all those powers provided by the legislature for use in a redevelopment area other than the use of eminent domain ("Non-Condemnation Area"); and:


No.
Property Address
Block
Lot |1010|103 Jackson Street
1990
11|1010|85-101 Jackson Street
1990
35|1010|101-103 Van Buren Street
1991
24|1010|176 Ferry Street
1991
31|1010|174 Ferry Street
1991
32|1010|170 Ferry Street
1991
34|1010|94 Jackson Street
1991
41|1010|90-92 Jackson Street
1991
42|10 10|98-104 Jackson Street
1991
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WHEREAS, after a Public Hearing on June 11, 2018, the Central Planning Board adopted a Resolution - memorialized on July 23, 2018 - recommending the designation of all parcels in the Proposed Plan Area as an "non-condemnation area in need of redevelopment" under the LRHL; and

WHEREAS, by Resolution 7R2-d adopted on December 5, 2018, the Municipal Council accepted the recommendation of the Central Planning Board and declared the Proposed Plan Area as a Non-Condemnation Redevelopment Area (the "Plan Area"); and

WHEREAS, in Resolution ...

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