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ORDINANCES, FIRST READING:
ORDINANCE: 30 -21 TITLE: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FROM THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A.. 40A:12-5
MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 30-21 ON FIRST READING, ADVERTISE THE APPROVAL AND NOTICE OF SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 21, 2021 BY: FLEMMING MOTION SECONDED BY: CHISHOLM YES: CHISHOLM, SAUICKIE, FLEMMING, KERN ABSENT: BORRELLI
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Township Council of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey, as follows:
SECTION 1. Purpose: Pursuant to Resolution 252R-19, the Township of Jackson has previously authorized the construction of an expanded Pine Drive Jug Handle conditioned upon the placing of maintenance responsibilities on the property owner thereof. In order to promote future commercial growth along Monmouth Road, it is necessary to conduct certain safety improvements such as the improvement to the Pine Drive Jug Handle. As a result, the existing Jug Handle is to be removed with an expanded Jug Handle to be constructed on portions of Lots 2 and 3 in Block 3001 as part of the Adventure Crossing project. The developer of the Adventure Crossing project shall construct said expanded Jug Handle in accordance with the requirements of the County of Ocean, which will be located in a right-of-way which will be dedicated to the New Jersey Department of Transportation, the County of Ocean, and ultimately, to the Township of Jackson.
SECTION 2. This Ordinance hereby authorizes the acquisition of a portion of Jug Handle 3R4A as shown on a map entitled, “New Jersey Department of Transportation, General Property Parcel Map, Route 195 (1953) Section 3, Imlaystown-Hightstown Road, County Route 43”. Said property is to be conveyed to the New Jersey Department of Transportation, who shall in turn, convey a portion thereof to the County of Ocean and a portion thereof to the Township of Jackson. The portion of said metes and bounds Jug Handle to be dedicated to the Township of Jackson is set forth in the attached metes and bounds description attached hereto. It is hereby authorized that the acquisition thereof, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5, with the specific condition that the developer of the Adventure Crossing project, its successors and assigns, shall, at all times, be responsible for the maintenance of said portion located in the Township of Jackson.
SECTION 3. 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 4. This Ordinance shall take effect after second reading and publication as required by law.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced and passed by the Township Council on first reading at a meeting of the Township Council of the Township of Jackson held on the 7th day of December, 2021, and will be considered for second reading and final passage at a regular meeting of the Township Council to be held on the 21st day of December, 2021, at 7:30 p.m., at the Township Municipal