Area in Need of Redevelopment

Riverside To Hear Kaplan at Riverside Garden Apartment Application

Public Notice:


NOTICE TO
PROPERTY OWNERS
RIVERSIDE TOWNSHIP

TAKE NOTICE that the Riverside Township Planning Board will conduct a public hearing on January 12, 2015, at 7:00 PM in the Municipal Building, 1 West Scott Street, Riverside, NJ, to consider an application by Kaplan at Riverside, LLC, the developer for Camelot at Riverside, who will make an application for Preliminary Major Site Plan Approval, for construction of a 200 unit/10 building garden apartment development on Block 602, Lot 2.01, also known as 1 N. Pavilion Avenue.

The property is approximately 11.92 acres and is located within the Golden Triangle Redevelopment Area, Special Development District 2 (SD2) Zone. The Applicant proposes a luxury 200 unit multi-family (rental) development (20 buildings/10 units per building at 3 stories or 90′) with associated garage parking and a clubhouse, with associated parking. The proposal is subject to the SD2 standards, and may require a use variance or bulk variance to exceed the percentage of rental units for the project where only fifteen percent of such units may be rental under the SD2 standards; the Applicant is requesting such variance, if necessary, as well as certain submission waivers as set forth in the application checklist; the Applicant is requesting any additional waivers or variances the Planning Board or its professionals may deem necessary.

You are advised of said hearing because you are the owner(s) of property located within 200 feet and are required to be notified according to the requirements of the M.L.U.L. 1975. You are not required to attend this meeting unless you wish to object to the desired action by the applicant. The application, plans, and supporting documentation are available for examination during normal business hours at the Office of the Planning Board.

Adv. Fee: $39.56
BCT: Dec. 28, 2014
Aff. Chg: $20.00

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Bordentown Waterfront Village Application to be Heard

Public Notice:


NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP
PLANNING BOARD
COUNTY OF BURLINGTON
STATE OF NEW JERSEY

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on January 8, 2015, at 7:30 PM , the Township of Bordentown Planning Board (“Board”) will hold a public hearing at the Township of Bordentown Municipal Building, located at 1 Municipal Drive, Bordentown Township, New Jersey 08505 or at such other time and place as the Board may adjourn to thereafter, to reconsider an application by BORDENTOWN WATERFRONT COMMUNITY, LLC (“Applicant”) for preliminary and final subdivision approval and amended preliminary and final site plan approval for proposed development at property located on the southbound side of Burlington-Bordentown Road (County Route 662, just north of its intersection of U.S. Route 130) and designated as Block 140, Lots 5.01, 5.02, 10-16, 18 and 19, Block 140.01, Lots 1-3, and Block 141, Lot 4 on the Township of Bordentown Tax Map (“Property”). The Property consists of approximately 98.11 acres, and is located in the Waterfront Village Redevelopment Zone, and contained a prior industrial use. The Board previously granted approvals for the Bordentown Waterfront Community project for construction of multi-family buildings, senior housing and retail/commercial space in accordance with the redevelopment plan for the Waterfront Village Redevelopment Zone.

The Applicant is seeking preliminary and final subdivision approval to consolidate a portion of existing Block 140.01, Lot 2 into Block 140.01, Lot 1, and to subdivide Block 140.01, Lot 1 into two new proposed lots, Lots 1.01 and 1.02.

The Applicant is seeking amendment of preliminary site plan approval previously issued for the entire Property for phased development of the Property consisting of Phase I and Phase II. Final site plan approval was previously issued by the Board for the Phase I portion of the development consisting of 159 residential apartments in 3 buildings known as the East Village Apartments which are currently under construction, 1 senior housing building consisting of 62 units, and 3 retail buildings consisting of 21,650 sq. ft of retail space. The Applicant is seeking amendment of the Phase I final site plan approval, to establish final site plan approval for proposed Phase IA development on Block 140.01, Lots 1-3 consisting of approximately 4.61 acres of the Property to construct: a convenience store and gas station in one (1) building consisting of 5,496 sq. ft. on Proposed Lot 1.01, Block 140.01; two (2) retail buildings consisting of 7,712 sq. ft. on Proposed Lot 1.02; and one (1) mixed use residential building containing 28 residential units and 5,686 sq. ft of retail space. Phase IA is proposed to consist of a total of 4 buildings, 28 residential units and 18,894 sq. ft of retail space and 154 associated parking spaces.

The Applicant will seek the following variance relief from the Township of Bordentown Land Use Ordinance (“Ordinance”) and the Municipal Land Use Law, N.J.S.A . 40:55D-1 et seq ;

1. Side Yard Setback : Relief from the requirement for a 15 foot side yard setback on proposed Lot 2, Block 140.01, whereas 9 feet is proposed.

2. Building to Curb Set Back : Relief from the requirement that the proposed mixed use building on Proposed Lot 2 be set back from the curb by 15 feet, whereas an 11-foot setback is proposed for the mixed used residential building and a 4-foot setback is proposed for the convenience store on Proposed Lot 1.01.

3. Signage : Relief from the Redevelopment Ordinance provision limiting signage to 1 wall mounted sign and 80 sq. ft., whereas a total of 7 signs, 5 of which are proposed as wall mounted signs and two of which are proposed as freestanding signs, are proposed. The proposed total square footage of the 2 proposed freestanding signs is 147.5 sq. ft. and the total square footage of the 5 proposed wall mounted signs is 212.3 sq. ft.

The Applicant will also seek such other variances/waivers, permits and/or exceptions as the Board may deem necessary for this application without further notice.

A copy of the application and supporting documentation are on file in the Board Secretary’s Office located at 1 Municipal Drive, Bordentown Township, New Jersey 08505 and are available for public inspection during regular business days and hours.

This Notice is given pursuant to N.J.S.A . 40:55D-1 et seq . Any interested person may appear in person, through his/her attorney, or through his/her designated agent at the public hearing at the time and place herein designated and be heard on this application. BORDENTOWN WATERFRONT
COMMUNITY, LLC

By: Giordano, Halleran & Ciesla, P.C. 125 Half Mile Road, Suite 300 Red Bank, NJ 07701-6777 Attorney for Applicant

Adv. Fee: $103.04
BCT: Dec. 28, 2014
Aff. Chg: $20.00

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South Amboy Adopts the “Beach Club District” Giddy Up!

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CITY OF SOUTH AMBOY NOTICE Notice is hereby given that at a Meeting of the City Council of the City of South Amboy held on December 3, 2014, the following Ordinance was introduced and read by title only and passed on First Reading: ORDINANCE #13-2014 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE BEACH CLUB DISTRICT REDEVELOPMENT PLAN Notice is further given that said Ordinance will be further considered for Final Passage by said City Council at a meeting of that body to be held in City Hall, 140 North Broadway, South Amboy, NJ, 08879, on the 17th day of December, 2014, at 7:00 P.M., at which time and place all persons interested will be given an opportunity to be heard concerning same. Laura Kemble-Kalantsis Acting Municipal Clerk ($14.96)

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Verona Approves Redevelopment Area on Bloomfield Avenue

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PLANNING BOARD TOWNSHIP OF VERONA TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN TAKE NOTICE, the following applied to the Planning Board of the Township of Verona. Determination of the Planning Board on November 20, 2014 was made that 449 Bloomfield Avenue, Block 19.01, Lot 103 and 435 Bloomfield Avenue, Block 19.02, Lot 115 is an area in need of Redevelopment. TAKE NOTICE, that all records pertaining to this matter are available for public inspection at the Planning Board Office, 10 Commerce Court, Verona, New Jersey 07044. William Brown, Chairman Verona Planning Board Verona Cedar Grove Times-3792962 Fee:$8.54 December 11, 2014
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Woodbridge Planning Board to Hear Hampshire Companies Application

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TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE NOTICE OF HEARING TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE PLANNING BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that HPFVII Metropark, LLC (the “Applicant”), having an address at c/o The Hampshire Companies, 22 Maple Avenue, Morristown, New Jersey 07960, has filed an application (the “Application”) with the Planning Board of the Township of Woodbridge (the “Board”) concerning property located in the Metropark Wood Avenue South Redevelopment Area, known as 186 Wood Avenue South, and shown on the official Tax Map of the Township of Woodbridge as Block 356.02, Lot 12, condominium units 1 and 2 (totaling 15.74 acres), and also known as Block 356.02, Lots 12 C0001 and C0002 (the “Property”). The Applicant seeks Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan Approval for continued development of the Property, which may occur in two phases. Phase One will include construction of a four (4) level parking deck; construction of approximately 17,400 square feet of retail and/or restaurant space; construction of an approximately 192 room hotel (including approximately 20,000 square feet of restaurant, lounge and meeting room space); and construction of an approximately 274 unit apartment complex and related improvements. Phase Two will include construction of an approximately 250,000 square foot office building (including approximately 9,550 square feet of restaurant space) and three (3) additional levels to the four (4) level parking deck to be constructed in Phase One. The Applicant also seeks deviation, exception, waiver or variance from the Land Use and Development Ordinance of the Township of Woodbridge (the “Ordinance”) or the Metropark Wood Avenue South Redevelopment Plan (the “Redevelopment Plan”) to permit tandem parking spaces. In addition, the Applicant seeks such other deviations, variances, waivers, exceptions, interpretations, approvals and/or relief from the Ordinance and/or the Redevelopment Plan as may be necessary or desirable in connection with the Application. Any interested persons will have an opportunity to be heard at the public hearing of the Board on the Application to be held on December 10, 2014, at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building, 1 Main Street, Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095. The Application, plans and other related documents are available for inspection in the Board office at the Woodbridge Department of Planning and Development, 1 Main Street, Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095, during regular business hours. DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP Attorney for Applicant 600 Campus Drive Florham Park, New Jersey 07932-1047 (973) 549-7000 By: Glenn S. Pantel, Esq. ($42.24)
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Woodbridge JETS Approval of Hess Redevelopment Area

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TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE NOTICE is hereby given that at a Regular Meeting of the Municipal Council of the Township of Woodbridge held on November 25, 2014 The following Ordinance was introduced and read and passed on First Reading: ORDINANCE OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE, COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY ADOPTING THE ‘HESS WOODBRIDGE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN,’ PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING LAW, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq. WHEREAS, the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq. (the “Redevelopment Law”), authorizes a municipality to determine whether certain parcels of land in the municipality constitute “areas in need of redevelopment”; and WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:l2A-4, the Municipal Council (the “Municipal Council”) of the Township of Woodbridge (the “Township”) has designated the Woodbridge Redevelopment Agency (the “Agency”) to act as its “redevelopment entity” (as such term is defined at N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-3) and authorized the Agency to exercise the powers contained in the Redevelopment Law to facilitate the development of redevelopment projects throughout the Township; and WHEREAS, on October 7, 2014 the Municipal Council adopted a resolution in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-6 authorizing and directing the Planning Board of the Township (the “Planning Board”) to conduct an investigation to determine whether that certain area of the Township commonly known as Block 196.01, Lot 10.01; Block 196.02, Lot 10; Block 235, Lot 4.034; Block 235.01, Lot 1.01; Block 237, Lot 2.03; Block 238, Lots 1 and 3.04 on the tax maps of the Township (the “Study Area”) satisfies the criteria to be designated as an “area in need of redevelopment”; and WHEREAS, the resolution adopted October 7, 2014 stated that the redevelopment area determination would authorize the Township to use all those powers provided by the Redevelopment Law for use in a redevelopment area, other than the power of eminent domain; and WHEREAS, on November 5, 2014, the Planning Board held a public hearing in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-6 at which it reviewed the findings of a report prepared by Marta E. Lefsky, AICP, PP, Eric Griffith, AICP, PP and Chris Kesici, AICP, PP of the Township of Woodbridge Department of Planning and Development (collectively, the “Township Planner”) entitled “Preliminary Analysis and Investigation of Hess Woodbridge as ‘An Area in Need of Redevelopment’ ” dated October, 2014 (the “Redevelopment Study”) which determined that the Study Area met the criteria for designation as an “area in need of redevelopment” under the Redevelopment Law, and adopted a resolution which endorsed the findings of the Redevelopment Study and recommended to the Municipal Council, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-6, that the Study Area be designated as an “area in need of redevelopment”; and WHEREAS, on November 10, 2014, in accord with the recommendation of the Planning Board, the Municipal Council designated the Study Area as an “area in need of redevelopment” pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-5 (“Redevelopment Area”); and WHEREAS, the Township Planner has prepared a redevelopment plan for the Redevelopment Area entitled the “Hess Woodbridge Redevelopment Plan” dated November 2014 (“Redevelopment Plan,” attached hereto as Exhibit A); and WHEREAS, on November 25, 2014 the Municipal Council adopted a resolution referring the Redevelopment Plan to the Planning Board for its review and recommendation, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-7(e); and WHEREAS, on December 3, 2014, the Planning Board reviewed the Redevelopment Plan and adopted a resolution recommending its adoption; and WHEREAS, upon review of the Planning Board’s recommendation of the Redevelopment Plan, the Municipal Council has determined to adopt the Redevelopment Plan to ensure the success of redevelopment within the Redevelopment Area in conformity with the Township’s redevelopment objectives. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Municipal Council of the Township of Woodbridge, County of Middlesex, New Jersey that: 1. The aforementioned recitals are incorporated herein as though fully set forth at length. 2. The Redevelopment Plan, attached hereto as Exhibit A, is hereby adopted pursuant to the terms of N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-7. 3. The zoning district map included in the zoning ordinance of the Township is hereby amended to include the Redevelopment Area per the boundaries described in the Redevelopment Plan. All of the provisions of the Redevelopment Plan shall supersede the applicable development regulations of the Township’s municipal code, as and where indicated. 4. A copy of this Ordinance and the Redevelopment Plan shall be available for public inspection at the office of the Township Clerk during regular business hours. 5. This Ordinance shall take effect in accordance with all applicable laws. Said Ordinance remains on file in the office of the Municipal Clerk for Inspection and on line at www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us Notice is further given that said Ordinance will be further considered for Final Passage by said Municipal Council at a Regular Meeting of that body, to be held at the Memorial Municipal Building, 1 Main Street, Woodbridge, N.J. on December 9, 2014 at 7:00 pm in the evening, at which time and place all persons interested therein will be given an opportunity to be heard concerning the same. John M. Mitch, RMC,CMC,CMR Municipal Clerk ($95.04)
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Asbury Park to Hear 34 Unit Multi-family Project

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CITY OF ASBURY PARK NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY AND FINAL SITE PLAN APPROVAL TO THE CITY OF ASBURY PARK PLANNING BOARD PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Asbury Partners, LLC (the “Applicant”) has filed an application with the Planning Board of the City of Asbury Park for preliminary and final major site plan approval with respect to property at Block 3205, Lots 4-9 (now known as Lot 16) on the official tax map of the City of Asbury Park, comprising the eastern portion of Block 3205 bounded by Sewall Avenue, Monroe Avenue and Heck Street. The Applicant also seeks approval to relocate temporary construction trailers and storage from the subject property to property at Block 3206, Lots 1-4 and Block 3203, Lots 1-8 and 12-19. The Applicant seeks approval for a multi-family residential project consisting of 34 units pursuant to the Waterfront Redevelopment Plan, on the subject property. The Applicant reserves the right to amend its application during proceedings before the Planning Board and to request any other design waivers, variances, interpretations, exceptions, approvals and/or relief which may become necessary or apparent during the course of the application process and/or the public hearing. Any interested party shall have the opportunity to be heard at the public meeting to be held by the Planning Board on November 24, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at the Asbury Park Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza, Asbury Park, New Jersey. All documents and plans related to this application are on file at the office of the Planning Board at the above referenced address and are available for inspection during business hours Monday through Friday. ($45.75) 175958
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Cinnaminson Committee Accepts Planning Board Recommendation Regarding Area in Need of Redevelopment

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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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Fort Monmouth Looks for Adaptive Reuse of Charles Wood Fire Station. Offers Property for Sale.

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NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR OFFERS TO PURCHASE LAND Building 2560 – Charles Wood Fire Station The Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (“FMERA” or the “Authority”), pursuant to P.L. 2010, c.10 (N.J.S.A. 52:27I-18 et seq.), is responsible for the efficient redevelopment and reuse of Fort Monmouth. In furtherance of its mission, FMERA is hereby seeking offers to purchase from individuals or entities to acquire property that will be sold by the Authority. This request for offers to purchase (RFOTP) is being issued under the Authority rules for the sale of real & personal property that have been adopted by FMERA (N.J.A.C. 19:31C-2) as well as the Economic Development Conveyance (EDC) Agreement between FMERA and the US Army. The successful Potential Purchaser as defined below shall be subject to the terms and provisions of the aforementioned rules and EDC. Redevelopment of the property will be subject to the land use regulations and design and development guidelines adopted by the Authority. The Authority is requesting offers to purchase (the “Offer”) from qualified individuals, or entities (the “Potential Purchaser”) interested in purchasing a 2.3 acre parcel of land and building currently located in the Charles Wood Area of Fort Monmouth, which borders Corregidor Road and Heliport Drive. The Authority is requesting proposals that are consistent with the Authority’s Adopted Land Use rules, or for retail or restaurant use.. The property is in the Tinton Falls Tech/Office Campus and permitted principal land uses include: Office; Research; Institutional; Civic; and Recreational uses. The purchase agreement between the Authority and the successful Potential Purchaser shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the June 25, 2012, Economic Development Conveyance Agreement between the US Army and FMERA. The Authority will convey title to the successful Potential Purchaser by way of a quit claim deed. FMERA reserves the right to negotiate business terms that better suit the interests of the Authority and the redevelopment plans for Fort Monmouth, price and other factors considered, by negotiating with potential purchasers(s) that submit offer(s). FMERA reserves the right to exclude from negotiations any and/or all offers received. Negotiations with a potential purchaser will not preclude the Authority from negotiating with other potential purchasers that submitted an offer for the same parcel unless the Authority has entered into an exclusive negotiating period with a potential purchaser for that particular parcel in accordance with N.J.A.C. 19:31C-2.16. Offers are due January 12, 2015 at 12:00 P.M. Deadline for submitting an offer is January 12, 2015 at 12:00 P.M. The RFOTP can be obtained from the FMERA website: www.fortmonmouthredevelopment or; by requesting an e-mail, disc, or hard copy from: Rick Harrison Director Facilities Planning 732.720.6343 rharrison@njeda.com P.O. Box 267 Oceanport, NJ 07757 11/14,15,17/2014 $469.80
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Plainsboro Planning Board to Consider Assisted Living Housing

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PLAINSBORO TOWNSHIP NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT on Monday, November 17, 2014, at 7:30 P.M., in the Court Room of the Plainsboro Township Municipal Building located at 641 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, the Planning Board of the Township of Plainsboro will hold a public hearing on the application of Hunter Gregory Realty Corporation for Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan with deviation and waiver approval for a 105 unit assisted living and memory care facility proposed to be developed on a 6.1 acre portion of the property currently identified as Block 1701, Lot 4.03 on the Plainsboro Township Tax Map. The 6.1 acre parcel, proposed to be identified as Block 1701, Lot 4.05, is being created under a separate subdivision application. The development site is located on the Princeton Healthcare System Plainsboro Campus just south of Hospital Drive near its intersection with Connector Road a/k/a Campus Road. The property is in the ORC (Office and Residential Complex) Redevelopment District of the Princeton HealthCare System Redevelopment Area. Specifically, the Applicant proposes 105 units in a varied two and three story structure. Fifty-five of the proposed units will be traditional assisted living units consisting of studio and one bedroom units. The remaining 50 units will be primarily studios for early stage dementia and for more advanced memory loss. The Applicant requests the following waivers/deviations from the design standards of the Redevelopment Plan: Section 4.1.5 which requires walkways to be at least 6 feet wide. The Applicant requests approval for some of the internal walks to be 5 feet wide. Section 4.2 to allow minor intrusions of the building and certain architectural elements into the required green corridors of Punia Boulevard and Hospital Drive. Section 5.1.5 which requires glazing of at least 25% of each façade of the building at each individual building level. Section 5.2.1 which requires 105 parking spaces for this project. The Applicant proposes a total of 103 parking spaces, 32 of which will be land-banked for construction if needed in the future. In addition, the Applicant requests a waiver from standards of the Comprehensive Sign approval for the Redevelopment Area for the proposed monument signs. The approved sign detail for the Redevelopment Area consists of internally illuminated brushed metal boxes whereas the Applicant proposes signs using materials and colors drawn from the building exterior with ground mounted lighting. The Applicant requests any additional deviations, variances and/or waivers determined by the Planning Board to be required for the approval of this application. Materials submitted in support of this application are available for public inspection at the Department of Planning & Zoning located in the aforementioned municipal building during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, between 8:30 A.M. and 4:30 P.M. Interested persons will have the opportunity to offer comments and ask questions and at the hearing. HUNTER GREGORY REALTY CORPORATION Applicant By: Pepper Hamilton LLP Attorneys for Applicant Dated: November 4, 2014 ($51.92) 166210

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