New Jersey § 52:9q-14

§ 52:9q-14.

a. The corporation is authorized to carry out the purposes of this act on behalf of

and exercise its powers within the Capital City District, which shall consist of that

portion of the city of Trenton, beginning at the Delaware river at the point at which

the center line of the Amtrak railroad corridor line crosses the center line of the

river boundary of the city of Trenton; thence running northeasterly along the center

line of the railroad to the point at which it intersects with the center line of South

Clinton avenue; thence on a line running northeasterly from the intersection of the

center line of South Clinton avenue and the railroad to the center line of the Walnut

avenue extension at the point at which it bends northeasterly; thence running northeasterly

along the center line of the Walnut avenue extension to its intersection with the

center line of Hollywood avenue; thence on a line running northeasterly from the

intersection of the center lines of the Walnut avenue extension and Hollywood avenue

to the center line of Chestnut avenue at the point at which it would be intersected

by the center line of the Amtrak railroad; thence on a line running in a southwesterly

direction from the intersection of the Amtrak railroad and Chestnut avenue to the

intersection of the center lines of Yard avenue and Fairview avenue; thence running

southwesterly along the center line of Fairview avenue following it along to its intersection

with the center line of South Clinton avenue; thence running northerly along the

center line of South Clinton avenue to its intersection with the center line of East

State street; thence running westerly along the center line of East State street

to its intersection with the center line of West Canal street; thence running northerly

along the center line of West Canal street to its intersection with the center line

of Merchant street; thence running westerly along the center line of Merchant street

to its intersection with the center line of North Stockton street; thence running

northerly along the center line of North Stockton street to its intersection with

the center line of Hanover street; thence running westerly along the center line

of Hanover street to its intersection with the center line of North Broad street;

thence running northerly along the center line of North Broad street to its intersection

with the center line of Brunswick avenue where it meets the center line of Pennington

avenue; thence running along the center line of Pennington avenue around to its intersection

with the center line of Warren street; thence running southwesterly along the center

line of Warren street to its intersection with the center line of the feeder canal;

thence following along the center line of the feeder canal in a westerly direction

to the point at which it intersects with the center line of the waste weir which connects

the feeder canal with the Delaware river; thence running southwesterly along the

center line of the waste weir to the point reached by prolongating the center line

of the waste weir to the center line of the Delaware river boundary of the city of

Trenton; thence running along the center line of the Delaware river boundary of the

city of Trenton downstream to the point at which the river boundary intersects with

the center line of the Amtrak railroad. b. The boundaries of the district may be expanded by mutual consent of the corporation

and the city of Trenton. In order to expand the boundaries of the district, the city of Trenton shall, by

ordinance duly adopted, or in the case of the corporation, by a parallel resolution,

designate that area to be added to the district as (1) a blighted area pursuant to

section 1 of P.L.1949, c. 187 ( C. 40:55-21.1 ) or an area in need of rehabilitation pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1979, c. 233 ( C. 54:4-3.123 ) and (2) an area in which the corporation may undertake a project or series of projects. No such ordinance or resolution may be adopted within the three years immediately

following the effective date of this act. In addition to whatever information shall be required in the ordinance establishing

a blighted area or area in need of rehabilitation pursuant to Titles 40 and 54 of

the Revised Statutes, respectively, the ordinance and resolution provided herein shall

include a description of the metes and bounds of the area and a statement setting

forth the basis for the designation.