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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 14-254s�olu #roar of 14e Poaog4 o No. 14 -254 Date of Adoptlo l z 18, 2014 APPROVING THE EXPANSION OF REHABILITATION AREA BOUNDARIES WHEREAS, pursuant to the New Jersey Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A: 12A -1 et seq. ( "Redevelopment Lave'), the governing body of a municipality may determine a delineated area to be in need of rehabilitation if it determines that there exist in that area such conditions to include that more than half of the housing stock in the delineated area is at least 50 years old, or a majority of the water and sewer infrastructure in the delineated area is at least 50 years old and is in need of repair or substantial maintenance, and a program of rehabilitation may be expected to prevent further deterioration and promote the overall development of the community; and WHEREAS, fire Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret ( "Borough Council ") had determined, based upon research conducted by the Borough's Consulting Engineers, T &M Associates, and the Borough's Tae Assessor, and -a planning evaluation conducted by Beacon Planning and Consulting Services, LLC, that such condition(s) existed in a proposed Roosevelt Avenue Rehabilitation Area; and which consisted of the then delineated properties ( "Rehabilitation Area' ); and WHEREAS, by Resolution #14 -164, adopted on August 7, 2014, the Borough Council referred a Resolution to the Planning Board of the Borough of Carteret ( "Planning Board ") for its review and recommendation regarding the then proposed Roosevelt Avenue Rehabilitation Area; and WHEREAS, following the Planning Board meeting of September 24, 2014, during which the Board conducted its review and submitted its recommendation(s) regarding the proposed Resolution designating a Roosevelt Avenue Rehabilitation Area, the Borough Council, pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A 40A:12A -14 of the Redevelopment Law, formally detenrined, on October 2,2014, pursuant to the adoption of Resolution # 14- 186, that the above described Rehabilitation Area constituted an area in need of rehabilitation; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the Council's adoption of Resolution 914 -186, the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret (`Borough Council ") have determined, based upon research conducted by the Borough's Consulting Engineers, T &M Associates, and the Borough's Tae Assessor, and a further planning evaluation conducted by Beacon Planning and Consulting Services, LLC, that such condition(s) exist in a proposed, expanded Roosevelt Avenue Rehabilitation Area which consists of the delineated properties set forth on Schedule Al, attached hereto and made a part hereof, ( "Expanded Rehabilitation Area "); and WHEREAS, the Borough Council, pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A 40A:12A -14 of the Redevelopment Law, wishes to formally determine, by way of the adoption of the within Resolution, that the above described Expanded Rehabilitation Area constitutes an area in need of rehabilitation; and WHEREAS, by Resolution 14 -243 , adopted on December 18 2014, the Borough Council has referred the within Resolution to the Planning Board for its review and recommendation regarding the proposed, expansion of the Roosevelt Avenue Rehabilitation Area; and WIIEREAS, the Planning Board at its meeting on D ozedxr 17 2014 conducted its review and has submitted its recommendations) regarding this proposed Resolution and the expansion of the previously designated Roosevelt Avenue Rehabilitation Area; and NO 14 -254 PAGE o f 2 WHEREAS, the Borough Council has given due consideration to the recommendation(s) of the Planning Board; and WHEREAS, the Borough Council further concludes that there exists within the delineated Expanded Rehabilitation Area such conditions, including that more than half of the housing stock in the delineated area is at least 50 years old, and a majority of tine water and sewer infrastructure in the delineated area is at least 50 years old and is in need of repair or substantial maintenance, and a program of rehabilitation may be expected to prevent further deterioration and promote the overall development of the community. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret, County of Middlesex, State of New Jersey that the above described expanded Roosevelt Avenue Rehabilitation Area is an area in need of rehabilitation as so defined by N.J.S.A. 40A:12A -14 and is hereby so designated. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a duly executed copy of this Resolution shall be transmitted to the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that, upon approval of the within rehabilitation area designation by the Commissioner Of Community Affairs pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:12A- 6(5), should the same be required thereby, Beacon Planning and Consulting Service, LLC, is hereby authorized and directed to work with the appropriate Borough Officials and Professionals in developing and advancing a program of rehabilitation for the hereby designated Roosevelt Avenue Rehabilitation Area. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that duly executed copies of this Resolution shall be transmitted to the Planning Board, filed in the office of the Borough Clerk, and forwarded to Beacon Planning and Consulting Services, LLC. Adopted this 18 day of Docebec 20 and certified as a true copy of fire original on Da=erher 19, 2014 KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, IvIMC Municipal Clerk RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.B. COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.B. BELLINO X RUht DIAZ X X DI MASC10 X V APL TARZ x X Indicate Vole All - Absent NV - Not Voting XOR Indicates Vole to Overrule Veln Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council 18 20 �-i - IL - " f /d t �' CLERK Schedule "A -l" Block 6805 Lot i Block 6805 Lot 2 Block 6805 Lot 3 Block 6805 Lot Block 6805 Lot 5 Block 6805 Lot 6 Block 6805 Lot 7 Block 6805 Lot 8 Block 6805 Lot 22 Block 6805 Lot 23 Block 6805 Lot 24 Block 6805 Lot 25 Block 6805 Lot 26 Block 6805 Lot 27 Block 6805 Lot 28 Block 6805 Lot 29