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MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 16-09 ON FIRST READING, ADVERTISE THE APPROVAL, NOTICE OF SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON JUNE 23, 2009 MOTION TO APPROVE BY: UPDEGRAVE MOTION SECONDED BY: MARTIN YES: MARTIN, TILIS, UPDEGRAVE, RIVERE & KAFTON
WHEREAS, Lynn Wilkie is the assessed owner of Block 18902, Lots 34
& 35; and
WHEREAS, Lynn Wilkie wishes to donate the subject property to the Township of Jackson; and
WHEREAS, Block 18902, Lot 34, consists of .62 acre, and Block 18902, Lot 35, consists of .66 acre, for a total donation of approximately 1.28 acres; and
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:125(a)(1) authorizes a municipality to accept property as a gift by the adoption of an ordinance authorizing the acquisition of the same.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Township Council of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, and State of New Jersey, as follows:
SECTION 1. That the governing body does hereby authorize the acquisition of Block 18902, Lots 34 & 35, from Lynn Wilkie. This property is being acquired by the Township of Jackson pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5(a)(1) as a gift from Lynn Wilkie.
SECTION 2. That the Mayor and Municipal Clerk are hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary for the acquisition of the subject property from Lynn Wilkie.
SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect after second reading and publication as required by law.