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Council introduces citywide redevelopment plan for Trenton as a rehabilitation area; planning board review set
Summary
The council introduced an ordinance adopting a citywide redevelopment plan designating Trenton as a rehabilitation area, discussed limits on eminent domain and clawback provisions, and sent the plan to the Planning Board for review.
The Trenton City Council voted to introduce an ordinance to adopt a citywide redevelopment plan designating the city as a rehabilitation area, setting out a 30‑year enforcement period and protections that foreclose the use of eminent domain under that designation.
Director Art Liston of the Department of Housing and Economic Development told the council that the redevelopment plan's goals are to eliminate conditions that identify the area as in need of rehabilitation, stimulate private investment, make federal/state/county/local resources available, and foster public‑private partnerships to revitalize the city.…
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