City Council awarded a second contract for further environmental services on a downtown property that the city plans to acquire.
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Redevelopment plan to focus on arts center
A redevelopment plan commissioned for the north end of downtown would focus on ensuring the financial viability of the Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC). Continue reading Redevelopment plan to focus on arts center
Council tables Irving Street acquisition
City Council tabled two ordinances to acquire three lots at the corner of Irving Street and Seminary Avenue Monday night while approving a contract for environmental services on the parcels.
City to acquire site where jazz club was proposed
The city plans to acquire three parcels on the eastern end of downtown where years ago a jazz club was planned but have long been vacant.
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St. Mark’s property designated for redevelopment
City Council last week designated the former St. Mark’s property on Hamilton Street, and five adjacent lots, as a condemnation redevelopment area, authorizing the preparation of a redevelopment plan for the area. Continue reading St. Mark’s property designated for redevelopment
Master plan re-examination initiated
The Planning Board accepted a draft master plan re-examination — the first comprehensive one in 20 years — identifying potential areas of the city for future redevelopment and presenting recommendations.
Planning Board directs redevelopment for Hamilton Street
The Planning Board on Wednesday unanimously determined that six properties just outside the Central Business District (CBD) Redevelopment Area, including the former St. Mark’s Church lot, qualify for redevelopment under the state’s Local Housing and Redevelopment Law.
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Hamilton Street properties to be appraised
The Redevelopment Agency awarded a contract for the appraisal of nine different lots, including six properties in and around the former St. Mark’s Church that recently were studied for redevelopment.