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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 22-198lboolution of #4e jgvrvu�4 of (adore#, � J� Ne.#22-198 (miss -listed as #22-188, 11 Date of Adoptio September 22, 2022 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF CARTERET, IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX, NEW JERSEY DESIGNATING REDEVELOPER AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT IN CONNECTION THEREWITH WHEREAS, the governing body (the "Borough Council") of the Borough of Carteret (the `Borough") is authorized under the Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N,J.S.A. 40A:12A-1 et seq. (the "Redevelopment Law") to designated land located within the Borough as area(s) in need of redevelopment; and WHEREAS, the Borough Council designated the properties identified as Block 402, Lots 11, 12, 24 & 25 and Block 305 Lots 3, 4, & 5 on the Borough's official tax maps (die "Redevelopment Area") as an "area in need of redevelopment"; and WHEREAS, the Borough Council adopted a redevelopment plan for the Redevelopment Area (as amended, the "Redevelopment Plan"); and WHEREAS, the Borough is the contract purchaser of the property located in the Redevelopment Area identified as Block 402, Lots 24 and 25 on the Borough's official tax map and having the street address of 237 Roosevelt Avenue (together, the "MFCU Parcel"); and WHEREAS, two other parcels located within the Redevelopment Area, Block 402, Lots 1 I and 12, as identified on the, official tax map of the Borough, are presently owned by third parties (together, the "Additional Property") and the Borough anticipates acquiring such properties; and WHEREAS, 237 Roosevelt Avenue Redevelopment, LLC (the "Redeveloper"), proposes to purchase the MFCU Parcel and the Additional Property from the Borough (collectively, the "Project Area") and to redevelop same by constructing thereon approximately 257 residential units; ancillary retail/commercial space, tenant amenities and rooftop space (collectively, the "Project"); and WHEREAS, the Borough Council desires to: (1) designate Redeveloper as "redeveloper" (as defined in the Redevelopment Law) of the Project Area, (2) authorize the execution of a Redevelopment Agreement (the "Redevelopment Agreement") with Redeveloper and (3) authorize the execution of a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the "Purchase and Sale Agreement") with Redeveloper. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Borough Council of the Borough of Carteret, in the County of Middlesex, New Jersey, as follows: Section 1. The aforementioned recitals are incorporated herein as though fully set forth at length. Section 2. The Borough Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute, and the Borough Clerk to attest, the Redevelopment Agreement, in substantially the same form as that on file with the Borough Clerk and which, by this reference is incorporated herein, with such additions, deletions and modifications as may be necessary after consultation with the Borough's professional consultants and the Redeveloper. NO. #22-198 (miss -listed as #22-188) PAGE 2 of 2 Section 3. The Borough Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute, and the Borough Clerk to attest, the Purchase and Sale Agreement, in substantially the same form as that on file with the Borough Clerk and which, by this reference is incorporated herein, with such additions, deletions and modifications as may be necessary after consultation with the Borough's professional consultants and the Redeveloper. Section 4. Upon execution of the Redevelopment Agreement, Purchase and Sale Agreement, and the acquisition, by the Redeveloper, of the entire Project Area, and so long as the Redevelopment Agreement remains in full force and effect, the Redeveloper, is hereby designated as the "redeveloper" of the Project Area in accordance with the Redevelopment Law. Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately. Adopted this 22"d day of September, 2022 and certified as a true copy of the original on September 23, 2022. CARMELA POGORZELSKI, RMC Municipal Clerk RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.B. COUNCILMAN YES I NO I NV A.B. BELLING X JOIIAL X DIAZ X DIMASCIO ,ii;u iiii NAPLES X X- Indicate Vote AB - Absent NV - Not Voting XOR- Indicates Vote to Overrule Vclo Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council � September 22 20 2 / r CI:ERK