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Home My Public Portal Aboutr 08:234 ~e.zolutio1t of t~e tffioroui1lr of QIcrdexd, ~t W. No. OR-?iI1 Date of AdoptioJ1~rt~r ?', 2008 RESOLUTION OF THE BOROUGH OF CARTERET, IN THE COUNTY OF l'illDDLESEX DESIGNATING THE CARTERET REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AS THE REDEVELOPMENT ENTITY TO IMPLEMENT REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE COOKE AVENUE SCATTERED SITES REDEVELOPMENT AREA 'WHEREAS, the governing body of the Borough of Carteret (the "Borough") is authorized, under the New Jersey Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12A~1 et seq. (the "Redevelopment Law"), to determine whether certain properties located within the Borough are in need ofredevelopmentj and \YHEREAS, on January 24, 2008, the Borough Council of the Borough (the "Borough Council") adopted Resolution No. 08-52 designating the properties known as Block 192, Lots 1, 2 and 3 and Block 202, Lots 10, 11 and 12 on the Borough's tax map as an area in need of redevelopment (hereinafter the "Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Area"); and \VHEREAS, on June 19, 2008, the Borough Council adopted Resolution No. 08-154 designating the section of the Romanowski Avenue right-of~way located between Cooke Avenue and High Street (the "Romanowski RO\V") as an area in need of redevelopment and amending the Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Area to include the Romanowsld RO\V therein; and \VHEREAS, on August 21, 2008, the Borough Council, pursuant to Section 7 of the Redevelopment Law (N.J.B.A. 40A:12A-7), adopted ordinance number 08~27, approving and adopting a redevelopment plan for the Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Area (the "Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Plan"); and \VHEREAS, on August 21, 2008, the Borough Council adopted Resolution No. 08~208 designating Cool{e Avenue Developers, LLC ("Cooke Avenue Developers") as the redeveloper for the portion of the Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Area known as Block 192, Lots 1,2 and 3, on which Cooke Avenue Developers will construct, or oversee the construction of, a Community Health and \Yellness Center (the "\-Vellness Center Project"); and \VHEREAS, on September 16, 2008, the Borough and Cooke Avenue Developers executed a redevelopment agreement (the "Cooke Avenue Developers Redevelopment Agreement"), which set forth the terms and conditions under which the Borough and Cooke Avenue Developers will carry out their respective obligations with respect to the construction of the' \Yellness Center Project; and \VHEREAS, the Carteret Redevelopment Agency ("CARA") was created and exists for the purpose of furthering redevelopment goals and policies of the Borough; and \VHEREAS, pursuant to their respective powers under the Redevelopment Law, the Borough desires to designate CARA as the redevelopment entity to implement the Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Plan throughout the Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites NO. 08-234 p^OE~of 2 Redevelopment Area, including by administering and carrying out the Cooke Avenue Developers Redevelopment Agreement and by identifying and selecting a redeveloper(s) to redevelop the remaining portions of the Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Area. NOW, THEREFORE, BE AND IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by tbe Mayor and Connell of Borough ofCarteret, in the County of Middlesex and the State of New Jersey, as follows: Section!. at lengtb. The aforementioned recitals are incorporated herein as though fully set forth Section 2. The Borough Council hereby designates CARA as the redevelopment entity to implement and carry out the Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Plan, including by administering and carrying out the Cooke Avenue Developers Redevelopment Agreement and by identifying and selecting a redeveloper(s) to redevelop the remaining portions of the Cooke Avenue Scattered Sites Redevelopment Area. Section 3. If any part of this Resolution shall be deemed invalid, such parts shall be severed and the invalidity thereof shall not affect the remaining parts of this Resolution. Section 4. A copy oftbis Resolution sball be available for public inspection at the offices of the Borough Clerk. Section 5~ This Resolution shall take effect immediately. Section 6. Upon the adoption hereof, the Borough Clerk is directed to forward a celiified copy of this resolution to the Executive Director of the Carteret Redevelopment Agency, 61..Cooke Avenue, Carteret, New Jersey 07008 and the Borough's Redevelopment Counsel, Kevin P. Mcl\:lanimon, Esq., l\tlcManimon & Scotland, L.L.C. One Riverlront Plaza, 4th Floor, Newark, New Jersey 01702. Adopted this 25th day of September, 2008 and certified as a true copy of the original on September 26th, 2008. KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, MMC Municipal Clerk > y---- COUNCILMAN YES-NO NV=~ COUNCILMAN YES NO NV ~~ -- BF.TJ .TNO x - KRUM -X.- - I-- - C0LON x NAPLES x 1- - -- -~-_. X c;T'T'A1<7 x nTA7 I-- - - -~---. -- X_JndlcnieVote AU- Ab~cl1\ NV - Nul VOling XOR . Imlkntc$ Vote 10 Overrule VeIn - Adopted at 1I1l1ccting orthe Municlpul Council ~tsrj::er 25, '2ff13 / ------, .C i A RFCORIl (W COUNCIL VOTIl ;fikzee/illll$ o-~