Cinnaminson Committee Accepts Planning Board Recommendation Regarding Area in Need of Redevelopment

Public Notice:

NOTICE
TOWNSHIP OF CINNAMINSON
RESOLUTION 2014- 143RESOLUTION ACCEPTING RECOMMENDATION OF TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD REGARDING BOUNDARIES OF PROPOSED AREA IN NEED OF REDEVELOPMENT AND REHABILITATION PURSUANT TO THE NEW JERSEY LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A . 40A:12A-1 et seq.

WHEREAS , by Resolution 2014-89, adopted on or about June 16, 2014, the Township Committee of the Township of Cinnaminson authorized and directed the Cinnaminson Township Planning Board to conduct a preliminary redevelopment investigation to determine whether certain property within the municipality qualified under the statutory criteria as “An Area in Need of Redevelopment”, or alternatively, as “An Area in Need of Rehabilitation” within the meaning and intendment of the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A . 40A:12A-1 et seq., “the Study Area”; and

WHEREAS , the Property in question, and comprising the “Study Area”, was known and identified as Block 703, Lot 29, also known as 2701 Route 130, Cinnaminson, New Jersey, and familiarly known as the “Triboro Site”; and

WHEREAS , the Cinnaminson Township Planning Board, directed its Professional Planner, Barbara Fegley, AICP, PP, of the firm of Environmental Resolutions, Inc., to prepare a preliminary investigation for the site; and

WHEREAS , on or about July 30, 2014, the Planner issued a report entitled, “Preliminary Investigation for the Determination of an Area in need of Redevelopment, Block 703, Lot 39, Cinnaminson Township, New Jersey”, which Report was filed with the Planning Board Secretary; and

WHEREAS , the Cinnaminson Township Planning Board, pursuant to all notices required by law, conducted a public hearing on September 9, 2014, as a result of which hearing, the Planning Board made recommendations to the Township Committee regarding the Study Area, which recommendations were memorialized by Planning Board Resolution 2014-12, adopted by the Planning Board on October 14, 2014; and

WHEREAS , the Planning Board has recommended that the Study Area be deemed an Area in Need of Redevelopment in accordance with the statute, the findings and determinations supporting said recommendations of which were set forth at length in Planning Board Resolution 2014-12; and

WHEREAS , the Township Committee has reviewed said Resolution, and the Report incorporated therein, and has determined the accept the recommendation of the Planning Board regarding the Study Area; and

WHEREAS , the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law provides for supplementary procedures to establishment a Redevelopment Plan for the municipality, and the Township Committee has determined that it will embark upon the preparation of such a Redevelopment Plan.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Committee of the Township of Cinnaminson, County of Burlington, State of New Jersey, as follows:

(1) The foregoing Recitals are incorporated herein and adopted hereby as the factual predicate, along with those set forth below, for the adoption of this Resolution;

(2) In accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A . 40A:12A-6(B)(5)(b), the Township Committee, as the governing body of this municipality, hereby accepts the factual findings set forth in the aforementioned “Preliminary Investigation” Report prepared by the Planning Board professionals and adopted by the Planning Board, as reflected in the Planning Board Resolution 2014-12;

(3) The Township Committee hereby accepts the recommendations of the Planning Board regarding the geographical boundaries which will define the proposed Redevelopment Area, and establishes that the proposed Redevelopment Area shall be comprised of that Property known as Block 703, Lot 29 on the tax maps of the Township of Cinnaminson and otherwise known as 2701 Route 130, Cinnaminson, New Jersey;

(4) The Township Committee hereby declares its desire to invite and encourage the participation and involvement of landowners, private investors, private developers and the general public in this process of advancing the interests of the municipality in redeveloping the area in question.

(5) Based upon the recommendations of the Planning Board, and the nature of the Report prepared, the Township Committee declares that the Area In Need of Redevelopment shall be deemed a “Non-Condemnation Area In Need of Redevelopment” in accordance with the statute.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the Cinnaminson Township Planning Board, to the Burlington County Office of Land Use Planning, to the State of New Jersey-Department of Community Affairs; that a copy be posted on the municipal bulletin board and that a copy be published in the Burlington County Times within fourteen (14) days of the date of the adoption of this Resolution.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a true and correct copy of this Resolution so designating the Area in Need of Redevelopment be forwarded within ten (10) days to each owner of the redevelopment properties, to any person who has filed or written objection to the designation, by certified mail. CINNAMINSON TOWNSHIP
COMMITTEE

Certified to be a true copy of a resolution adopted by the Cinnaminson Township Committee on the 10th day of November, 2014. Pamela McCartney, RMC, CMR, Township Clerk

Adv. Fee: $124.20
BCT: Nov. 14, 2014
Aff. Chg: $20.00

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