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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A “DEED OF EASEMENT FOR ROADWAY PURPOSES” BETWEEN STYERTOWNE SHOPPING CENTER, LLC (“GRANTOR”) AND THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC (“GRANTEE”).
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WHEREAS, the Passaic County Department of Planning and Economic Development is in receipt of a proposed “Deed of Easement (attached hereto) for Roadway Purposes”; and
WHEREAS, the easement is being required as part of the site plan approval for an application at the Styertowne Shopping Center in Clifton; and
WHEREAS, this is a road widening easement in lieu of a right-of-way dedication, and includes all of the undedicated Master Plan right-of-way along Allwood Road and Bloomfield Avenue frontages of this site; and
WHEREAS, this road widening easement is being required in conjunction with an “If and When” Agreement that would provide for the future dedication of the same undedicated Master Plan right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the easement is requested in the attached Passaic County Planning Board correspondence dated October 6, 2023; and
WHEREAS, the agreement has been reviewed by the Planning and Engineering staff and deemed acceptable; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the February 28, 2024, meeting of the Planning and Economic Development Committee and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, the Passaic County Board of Commissioner authorizes the execution of the Deed of Easement in connection with the above referenced development application; and
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk to the Board, the County Counsel, the Director of the Board, and the Director of the Planning & Economic Development are authorized to take any other steps necessary to carry out the purpose of this Resolution.
JDP March 12, 2024