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MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 13-10 ON FIRST READING, ADVERTISE THE APPROVAL AND NOTICE OF SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON APRIL 27, 2010 BY: MARTIN MOTION SECONDED BY: RIVERE YES: MARTIN, UPDEGRAVE, RIVERE, & KAFTON NO: BRESSI
WHEREAS, N.J.S.A. 40A:12-1, et seq., authorizes a municipality to acquire real property, or any interest therein; and
WHEREAS, it was necessary for the Township to acquire Block 6502 Lots 22 and 23 for its Solar Avenue Project, which is more fully described in Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof; and
WHEREAS, the Local Lands and Buildings Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:12-5(1), et seq., provides that the Township may, by ordinance, provide for the acquisition of any real property by purchase, gift, devise, lease, exchange, condemnation or installment purchase agreement.
WHEREAS, the Township previously acquired the land known as Block 6502 Lots 22 and 23 from Julian Peck; and
WHEREAS, the acquisition ordinance and deed itself only conveyed Lot 22, whereas the Township actually acquired Lots 22 and 23 through contract; and
WHEREAS, an ordinance authorizing the acquisition of Lot 23 and a corrective deed are necessary to confirm said acquisition; and
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. That the Township Council does hereby acknowledge the acquisition, by negotiated purchase or condemnation, Block 6502, Lot 23, for the purpose of its Solar Avenue Project, which is more fully described in Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. That the Township Council does hereby authorize the Township Attorney to prepare any documents necessary to acquire said portion of Block 6502, Lot 23.
SECTION 3. That the Mayor and Township Clerk are hereby authorized