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Clark authorizes Chase Bank developer agreement; council cites OPRA deliberative exemption for drafts

5792690 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized the mayor and clerk to execute a developer agreement with 1180 Raritan LLC for a Chase Bank site and explained why the agreement draft was not released under OPRA, calling it deliberative intra‑agency material under NJ statute.

The Township Council on Aug. 18 authorized the mayor and township clerk to execute a developer agreement with 1180 Raritan LLC related to construction of a Chase Bank on a site in the Chili’s/ Hackensack Meridian parking area. Council members said the agreement memorializes planning board approvals and sets conditions for site improvements, bonds, inspections and maintenance guarantees.

Business Administrator Jim described the agreement as an implementation document that “memorialize[s] all of the approvals that went through from the planning…

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