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 the area is in need of redevelopment
List of Property:
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
32 Fulton Street/Block 14/Lot 43/Central Ward
30 Fulton Street/Block 14/Lot 44/Central Ward
28 Fulton Street/Block 14/Lot 45/Central Ward
26 Fulton Street/Block 14/Lot 46/Central Ward
24 Fulton Street/Block 14/Lot 47/Central Ward
22 Fulton Street/Block 14/Lot 48/Central Ward
20 Fulton Street/Block 14/Lot 49/Central Ward
16-18 Fulton Street/Block 14/Lot 50/Additional Lot 51/Central Ward
Additional Information:
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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, known as 32 Fulton Street, 30 Fulton Street, 28 Fulton Street, 26 Fulton Street, 24 Fulton Street, 22 Fulton Street, 20 Fulton Street, and 16-18 Fulton Street (Block 14, Lots 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50 and 51) considered the "Study Area", be investigated by the Newark Central Planning Board (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 a 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, the New Jersey Legislature adopted, and the Governor signed P.L. 2013, Chapter 159, which amended the Redevelopment Law, including the procedural req...
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