Monthly Archives: March 2014

Passaic Planning Board to Consider St. Mary’s Hospital Site

Posted in: Area in Need of Redevelopment, Passaic by | No Comments Monday, March 31, 2014

Public Notice:

City of Passaic Planning Board Public Notice / Public Hearing   Please take notice that the Passaic Planning Board will consider the Preliminary Investigation for the St. Mary’s Hospital Site consisting of certain properties to determine whether they qualify as an area in need of redevelopment according to the criteria set forth in section 5 of P.L. 1992, c.79 (C.40A:12A-5). The Investigation Report includes maps and boundaries of the proposed redevelopment area properties. The following is a list of investigated Properties: Block 3225, Lots 1& 1.1 Block 3242, Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60, 62, 64 66, 68, 69, 71, and 77 Block 3243, Lot 26 The public hearing on this matter shall take place on April 2, 2014 at 7:30 PM, in the Passaic City Council Chambers, located at 330 Passaic Street, Passaic, NJ. Any persons who are interested in or who would be affected by a determination that the delineated area qualifies as being an area in need of redevelopment and as such you may attend this public hearing and may ask questions or make statements, orally or in writing. Formal action of the Planning Board in the form of a recommendation to the Passaic City Council may be taken. A copy of the Preliminary Investigation-St. Mary’s Hospital Site and its associated maps is available for public review in the Office of the Passaic City Clerk and the Office of the Passaic Planning Board, located within City Hall, at 330 Passaic Street, Passaic, NJ, between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM. If you have any questions or need additional information, contact the Passaic Planning Board Secretary at (973) 365-5633.  Herald News-3657773 Fee: $41.34 March 21, 22, 2014Pa
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Harrison Township Joint Land Use Board to Hold Redevelopment Hearing

Posted in: Area in Need of Redevelopment, Gloucester County NJ by | No Comments Sunday, March 30, 2014

Public Notice:

>  PUBLIC NOTICE    HARRISON TOWNSHIP JOINT LAND USE BOARD NOTICE    PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Harrison Township Joint Land Use Board will hold a public hearing on April 3, 2014, at 7:30 P.M. in the Harrison Township Municipal Building Courtroom, 114 Bridgeton Pike, Mullica Hill, New Jersey.  The purpose of the public hearing is for the Harrison Township Joint Land Use Board to conduct a preliminary investigation, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1, et seq. (Local Redevelopment and Housing Law), to determine a need for redevelopment and revitalization of Block 52, Lots 8 and 9 as a “Non-Condemnation Redevelopment Area”. At this hearing, the Joint Land Use Board will hear all persons who are interested in or will be affected by a determination that these properties within the Township qualify as a redevelopment area.  You may appear either in person or by attorney and present any objections or concerns you may have.    A Map showing the boundaries of the proposed redevelopment area can be inspected and reviewed in the Office of the Municipal Clerk, 114 Bridgeton Pike, Mullica Hill, New Jersey, Monday through Friday between 9:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. The entire plan including the map is also available on the Township’s website at www.harrisontwp.us in the “Business” section of the website.    Susanne H. Rhudy  Joint Land Use Board Secretary    Cost: $76.32(2674298) 3/22,23-2t
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Bergen County Improvment Authority Authorizes $276 Million Revenue Bond

Posted in: Bergen County NJ by | No Comments Sunday, March 30, 2014

Public Notice:

BERGEN COUNTY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY  Notice of Adoption of Bond Resolution Authorizing the Issuance of Revenue Bonds  (Meadowlands Economic Redevelopment Project -ERGG), Series 2014   Notice is hereby given that the Bergen County Improvement Authority (“Authority”), at a meeting of the commissioners thereof held on February 6, 2014, adopted a bond resolution (“Resolution”) authorizing the issuance of Revenue Bonds (Meadowlands Economic Redevelopment Project – ERGG), Series 2014, in the aggregate principal amount of up to $276,000,000, for the purposes of financing a portion of the costs of the development, design, construction, furnishing and equipping of a project consisting of the construction and development of an indoor amusement park and indoor water park and the construction of approximately 2.7 million square feet of entertainment, recreation and retail facilities.  Copies of the Resolution have been filed in, and are available for public inspection at, the offices of the Authority, One Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack, New Jersey, and of the Clerk of the Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders, One Bergen County Plaza, Hackensack, New Jersey. Any action or proceeding of any kind or nature in any court questioning the validity or proper authorization of the bonds provided for by the Resolution, or the validity of any covenants, agreements or contracts provided for by the Resolution, shall be commenced or instituted within twenty (20) days after March 28, 2014, the date of the first publication of this notice. If no such action or proceeding shall be commenced within such period, then all residents or taxpayers or owners of property in the County and all other persons whatsoever shall be forever barred and foreclosed from instituting or commencing any action or proceeding in any court, or from pleading any defense to any action or proceedings, questioning the validity or proper authorization of such bonds, or the validity of such covenants, agreements or contracts, and said bonds, covenants, agreements and contracts shall be conclusively deemed to be valid and binding obligations in accordance with their terms and tenor. BERGEN COUNTY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY BY: Bernadette Losito, Assistant Secretary  March 28, 2014-fee:$56.70 (60)
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Fort Lee Planning Board Approves Hudson Lights

Posted in: Area in Need Determination, Bergen County NJ, Redevelopment, Site Plan - Subdivision by | No Comments Saturday, March 29, 2014

Public Notice:

BOROUGH OF FORT LEE FORT LEE PLANNING BOARD   PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that at a regular public meeting of the Planning Board held on Monday, March 17, 2014 the Board made the following decision:  Docket #1-14 TDC Fort Lee, LLC Hudson Lights at Fort Lee Redevelopment Area 5- Western Parcel 2018-2038 Lemoine Ave APPROVED Block 4851.01, Lot 1 Amendment to Preliminary and Final Site Plan;  Signage  A copy of the resolution is on file in the Office of the Planning Administrator, Fort Lee Planning Board, Municipal Building, 309 Main Street, Fort Lee, New Jersey, and the same is available for inspection from 8:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. daily.  Fort Lee Planning Board,  Herbert Greenberg, Chairman Barbara B. Klein, Planning Administrator March 23, 2014-Fee:$27.40(29) 3656689
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Evesham to Acquire Property for Redevelopment

Posted in: Area in Need of Redevelopment, Burlington County NJ by | No Comments Friday, March 28, 2014

Public Notice:

NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF EVESHAM ORDINANCE 9-4-2014 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF PROPERTIES LOCATED WITHIN TOWNSHIP REDEVELOPMENT AREA WHEREAS , by Resolution 190-2013, the Township Council of the Township of Evesham declared certain properties in the Route 70/Route 73 corridor to be ‘areas in need of redevelopment’ within the meaning and intendment of the New Jersey Housing and Redevelopment Law, N.J.S.A .40A:12A-1 et seq.; and WHEREAS ,by Ordinance 28-11-2103, the Township Council adopted a Redevelopment Plan for certain properties known as Block 3, Lot 3, and Block 27.02, Lot 2, properties familiarly known as ‘G Boys’, and ‘Tri-Towne Shopping Center’ respectively; and WHEREAS , the Redevelopment Plan identified both of said properties as properties for which redevelopment acquisition might be necessary in order to fulfill the goals and purposes of the Redevelopment Plan; and WHEREAS , the Township Council has authorized and commissioned certain appraisals for said properties to establish the fair market value of same in the event it determines to move forward with redevelopment acquisition of said properties; and WHEREAS , said appraisals are expected to be received in the next few weeks, and the governing body, while continuing to pursue various means by which said properties can be privately redeveloped, is, nevertheless, interested in ensuring that the continued passage of time does not result in unnecessary continued deterioration and dilapidation of said properties without municipal intervention; and WHEREAS , therefore, the governing body deems it appropriate to provide for the authorization of the acquisition of said properties, should same prove both financially feasible, and necessary to promote the Redevelopment Plan; and WHEREAS , although the Redevelopment Plan, adopted by Ordinance 28-11-2013 already authorizes said acquisition, the governing body has determined to also enact this Ordinance in accordance with the provisions of the New Jersey Local Lands and Buildings Law, N.J.S.A .40A:12-1 et seq. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED , by the Township Council of the Township of Evesham, County of Burlington, State of New Jersey as follows: Article I.Acquisition Authorized . The Township Council hereby authorizes, subject to receipt of appropriate appraisals, and the undertaking of good faith negotiations in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A .20:3-1 et seq., and particularly 20:3-6, the acquisition of the properties known as Block 27.02, Lot 2, and Block 3, Lot 3, within the Township of Evesham, pursuant to the Redevelopment Plan previously adopted under the Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A .40A:12A-1 et seq. Article II.Effectuation of Authorization granted above . The Township Manager, Solicitor, Director of Community Development, and such other municipal officials as the Manager may deem necessary and appropriate, are hereby authorized and directed to take such actions, engage in such negotiations, secure such title searches and insurance policies, and to do any and all other things necessary to effectuate the acquisition of the properties identified in Article I above. Notwithstanding the foregoing, however, no Agreements of Sale, nor the incurrence of any debt, nor the institution of any litigation in furtherance of said acquisition, shall be permitted without further formal action of the Township Council, which may be authorized by motion or resolution. Article III.Repealer, Severability and Effective Date. A. Repealer . Any and all Ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of any such inconsistencies. B. Severability . In the event that any clause, section, paragraph or sentence of this Ordinance is deemed to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, then the Township Council hereby declares its intent that the balance of the Ordinance not affected by said invalidity shall remain in full force and effect to the extent that it allows the Township to meet the goals of the Ordinance. C. Effective Date . This Ordinance shall take effect upon proper passage in accordance with the law. Notice Please take notice that the ordinance published herewith was introduced and passed on first reading at the Regular Meeting of the Township Council of the Township of Evesham in the County of Burlington, State of New Jersey, held on March 18, 2014, and said ordinance will be further considered for final passage after public hearing at a meeting of said Township Council to be held on April 15, 2014, at 6:30 P.M. in the Municipal Complex, 984 Tuckerton Road, Marlton, New Jersey, at which time and place all persons interested will be given an opportunity to be heard concerning such ordinance. Mary Lou Bergh, RMC Township Clerk Adv. Fee: $110.40 BCT: March 23, 2014 Aff. Chg: $20.00
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Bogota Planning Board Recommends West Port Lee Road Redevelopment

Posted in: Area in Need of Redevelopment, Bergen County NJ by | No Comments Thursday, March 27, 2014

Public Notice:

BOROUGH OF BOGOTA The Planning/Zoning Boan) of the Borough of Bogota adopted the following resolutions at its meeting of March 11,2014: 1. Resolution 2014-02 recommending to Mayor and Council the designation of Block 72, Lots 1.01 and 1.02 (250-300 West Port Lee Road) as an area in need of redevelopment. 2. Resolution 2014-05 granting a use variance and site plan approval to Golden Adult Medical Day Care tor an adult day care facility at 53-57 West Fort Lee Road, Block 66, Lot 12. Files are available for inspection at board offices during office hours. LIGAYA F. TY Board Clerk March 15, 2014-fee:$17.95 (19) 3653883

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Berkeley Heights to Hold Second Vote on Redevelopment Area to Avoid Conflict

Posted in: Area in Need of Redevelopment, Union County NJ by | No Comments Tuesday, March 25, 2014

TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY HEIGHTS

PUBLIC NOTICE PLANNING BOARD TOWNSHIP OF BERKELEY HEIGHTS 29 PARK AVENUE BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922 Pursuant to this PUBLIC NOTICE of the Planning Board of the Township of Berkeley Heights (“Board”), the Board states that: WHEREAS, the New Jersey Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-1, et seq. (“LRHL”), authorizes municipalities to determine whether certain parcel(s) of land situated within the municipality constitute an area in need of redevelopment; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the LRHL, no parcel(s) of land shall be declared an area in need of redevelopment without the municipality having first authorized its planning board, by way of resolution, to undertake a preliminary investigation to determine whether the subject parcel(s) meet the statutory criteria of an area in need of redevelopment as defined in the LRHL; and WHEREAS, the Township Council of the Township of Berkeley Heights (“Township Council”), by way of Resolution No. 271-2013, adopted on November 18, 2013, authorized the Board to undertake a preliminary investigation of the area consisting of Block 608, Lots 1 and 4, and Block 504, Lots 5 and 6, including that portion of the Columbus Avenue right-of-way extending from the western limit of Block 504, Lot 6, to the New Jersey Transit property line to the north, and that portion of the Berkeley Avenue right-of-way extending from the New Jersey Transit boundary line to the north to the Park Avenue right-of-way to the south, or any part thereof, as identified on the Official Tax Map of the Township of Berkeley Heights (“Property”) to determine if the Property meets the criteria set forth in the LRHL and should be designated as an area in need of redevelopment except that any redevelopment area determination shall not authorize the Township of Berkeley Heights to exercise the power of condemnation or eminent domain to acquire any property in the delineated area; and WHEREAS, the Township Council, by Resolution No. 62-2013, authorized a professional services contract with Harbor Consultants, Inc., to conduct such preliminary investigation, which the Board was authorized to utilize in connection with same; and WHEREAS, on December 4, 2013 the Board considered, upon referral from the Township Council, Resolution No. 271-2013 and voted to authorize Harbor Consultants to prepare a map of the Property, including a statement setting forth the basis for the investigation, and to perform a preliminary investigation of the Property to determine whether the Property is an area in need of non-condemnation redevelopment pursuant to the LRHL; and WHEREAS, on January 30, 2014, the Board, having determined that certain members who participated in the action taken on December 4, 2013 may have a conflict, reconsidered Resolution No. 271-2013 and the Board, excluding the recused members, voted to authorize Harbor Consultants to prepare a map of the Property, including a statement setting forth the basis for the investigation, and to perform a preliminary investigation of the Property to determine whether the Property is an area in need of non-condemnation redevelopment pursuant to the LRHL. NOW THEREFORE, PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Planning Board of the Township of Berkeley Heights shall hold a public hearing on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers of the Township of Berkeley Heights Municipal Building, located at 29 Park Avenue, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, at which time Harbor Consultants shall present a map of the Property and the findings of its preliminary investigation of the Property so that the Board may determine whether the Property is in need of non-condemnation redevelopment as defined by the LRHL. At the aforementioned time and location, members of the public, or those who would be affected by a determination that the delineated area is a redevelopment area, may appear in person or by attorney to present any objections or comments regarding the map and preliminary investigation of the Property. The Board shall also accept written objections and/or comments. A copy of the map, the statement setting forth the basis for the investigation and the preliminary investigation are on file in the Township of Berkeley Heights Municipal Building, Office of the Township Clerk, 29 Park Avenue, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, and available for public inspection Monday through Friday, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Connie Valenti Secretary, Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment Township of Berkeley Heights 29 Park Avenue Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Phone: 908-464-2700, Ext. 2124 Fax: 908-464-3791 ($156.64) 019256  

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Woodbridge Municipal Council Amends Route 27 Redevelopment Plan

Posted in: Middlesex County NJ by | No Comments Monday, March 24, 2014

Public Notice:

 

  TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE
NOTICE is hereby given that the following Ordinance was regularly passed and adopted at a Regular Meeting of the Municipal Council of the Township of Woodbridge, in the County of Middlesex on MARCH 4, 2014 14-14 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE AMENDED ROUTE 27 – AREA 5 REDEVELOPMENT PLAN. 14-15 AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH A GOVERNMENT-PRIVATE ENERGY AGGREGATION PROGRAM IN THE TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC GENERATION SERVICE AND SUPPLY SERVICE FOR RESIDENTIAL AND NON-RESIDENTAL CUSTOMER PURSUANT TO THE GOVERNMENT ENERGY AGGREGATION ACT OF 2003 (P.L. 2003-c24) 14-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7 ENTITLED “TRAFFIC” OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WOODBRIDGE. I hereby certify that the above Ordinances were introduced at the meeting of the Municipal Council of the Township of Woodbridge, Woodbridge, New Jersey held on FEBRUARY 18, 2014, and after publication according to law was further considered for Final Passage and was finally adopted on MARCH 4, 2014 after a Public Hearing at a meeting of the Municipal Council of the Township of Woodbridge, Woodbridge, New Jersey. Said Ordinance was approved by the Mayor and returned on MARCH 5, 2014 and will take effect twenty (20) days after publication, according to law. John M. Mitch, RMC, CMC, CMR Municipal Clerk ($24.18) 018802  
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Somerdale Passes Ordinance Adopting the Lion’s Head Plaza Redevelopment

Posted in: Area in Need of Redevelopment, Burlington County NJ by | No Comments Sunday, March 23, 2014

Public Notice:

BOROUGH OF SOMERDALE 2014:04 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE ORDINANCE IDENTIFIED BY TITLE AS HEREIN AFTER SET FORTH WAS INTRODUCED ON MARCH 13, 2014 AND WILL BE TAKEN UP FOR FINAL ADOPTION AFTER SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING ON APRIL 10, 2014 AT 7:00 PM AT SOMERDALE BOROUGH HALL, 105 KENNEDY BOULEVARD, SOMERDALE NEW JERSEY 08083 ORDINANCE OF THE BOROUGH OF SOMERDALE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2006:16 ADOPTING A REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR BLOCK 1, LOTS 3, 7, 17 & 18 KNOWN AS THE LION’S HEAD PLAZA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT MICHELE D. MILLER, RMC MUNICIPAL CLERK Prt fee:$25.48 3/20/14-1a
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Bayonne to look at old Barney Stock area of Broadway for Redevelopment

Posted in: Area in Need of Redevelopment, Hudson County NJ by | No Comments Sunday, March 23, 2014

Public Notice:

  PLANNING BOARD OF THE  CITY OF BAYONNE  FIRST NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING March 21, 2014   PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. at the Dorothy E. Harrington Council Chamber at City Hall, 630 Avenue C, Bayonne, New Jersey 07002, the Planning Board of the City of Bayonne will hold a public hearing to investigate and determine whether the study area hereinafter described meets the criteria for an area in need of redevelopment pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-5 and consider a redevelopment plan for such area. The purpose of the investigation is to determine if the hereinafter described study area complies with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 40A:12A-5 to be designated as an area in need of redevelopment. The study area that the City Council requested the Planning Board to consider is comprised of the property commonly known as Block 195, Lot 2 and Block 196, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 on the tax map of the City of Bayonne.  PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that you are privileged to be present at said public hearing to present any and all objections or support you may have and any other general comments relative to the Planning Board’s investigation as to whether such area should be designated an area in need of redevelopment. The resolution of the City Council authorizing and directing the Planning Board to undertake this investigation and a map depicting the boundaries of the area and the location of the various parcels of property included in the study area, including a statement setting forth the basis of the investigation, are all on file with the City Clerk and the Planning Board and all such documents are available for inspection during normal business hours. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, after the review by the Planning Board at the hearing described herein, a finding by the City Council that the above-described area, or a portion thereof, constitutes an area in need of redevelopment operates as a finding of public purpose and authorizes the City to acquire the properties contained in said area, with or without the consent of the owner, including through exercise of the City’s power of eminent domain. If property owned by you is designated as part of an area in need of redevelopment and authorizes the use of eminent domain and you wish to challenge such designation, you must take legal action to do so within 45 days after receiving notice of the City Council’s action adopting such designation.  CITY OF BAYONNE PLANNING BOARD  03/21/14 $85.00  

 

Public Notice ID: 21167783.HTM
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