LAND USE DOCUMENT RECORD SERIES

New Jersey land use records, site by site

Every fact cites the document that states it. Board resolutions, permits, certificates of occupancy, PILOT and redevelopment agreements, tax parcels, deeds and mortgages, read from the source documents and linked site by site.

What the record shows

Three exhibits from published reports. Each cites the page it came from.
EXHIBIT · WHO APPEARS MOST BEFORE THE BOARDS

Applicant-side professionals, Red Bank, 2016 to 2026

Edward J. McKenna, Jr.Land use counsel29
Christine Nazzaro CofonePlanner21
Edward O'Neill, Jr.Architect20
Michael SimpsonArchitect13
Rick BrodskyLand use counsel12
John B. AndersonLand use counsel10
John McCormackEngineer10
Andrew JaniwPlanner9

Appearances counted by appearance, not by matter. Source: Red Bank Development Record, Exhibit 5, September 2026.

EXHIBIT · TOP 10 LENDERS

Mortgage volume recorded, Jersey City, Q3 2026

Affinius Capital$490.0M
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.$464.3M
Truist Bank$276.8M
Northwestern Mutual Life$200.5M
American Equity Investment Life$132.3M
M&T Bank$110.5M
Firstrust Bank$37.5M
Post Road Real Estate Finance$35.0M
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.$26.3M
Valley National Bank$23.7M

Total stated principal of mortgages recorded Jul 1 to Sep 30, 2026. Source: Jersey City Capital Markets Update, Q3 2026, page 2.

EXHIBIT · REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PRECEDENT

Bayonne Bay East: land terms of the redevelopment agreement

AgreementRedevelopment and Purchase and Sale Agreement, Feb 8, 2016, amended four times to May 19, 2025Recitals
PhasingRedeveloper buys the site phase by phase as conditions precedent are metRecitals
Pre-closing payment$325,000, credited in full against the Phase I priceRecitals
Soil escrows$200,000, then a further $250,000, both credited against the priceRecitals
City obligationTest, classify and remove about 30,000 cubic yards of stockpiled soilRecitals
Closing conditionContaminated soil removed, deed notice ended, clean LSRP letterRecitals
Phase I net price$4,955,000§ 1

Recited in Bayonne Ordinance O-25-69, adopted 2025-11-12, authorizing the Phase I sale of Block 830, Lot 2.02 to Bayonne Partners Urban Renewal LLC.

EXHIBIT · PILOT PRECEDENT, MULTIFAMILY

Harbor Station South, Bayonne: the 30-year payment schedule

Years 1 to 1010% of AGR
Years 10 to 1512% of AGR
Years 15 to 2012% of AGR or 20% of taxes otherwise due, whichever is greater
Years 20 to 2512% of AGR or 40% of taxes
Years 25 to 2812% of AGR or 60% of taxes
Years 28 to 3012% of AGR or 80% of taxes
UnitsAbout 551 market-rate rentalsRecitals
Minimum$1,000,000 a year, whatever the AGR math gives§ 4.2
Admin fee2% of the projected annual charge§ 4.9
Build deadlineStart within 3 months of financing, never past 36 months, no extension§ 2.6
Projected to City$1,481,449.95 a year; the land paid no tax in 2016Recitals

AGR is annual gross revenue; years run from the certificate of occupancy. Financial Agreement, § 4.2, attached to Bayonne Ordinance O-17-45, adopted 2017-08-16.

DOCUMENTS READ FOR EACH TOWN

Planning & Zoning Resolutions · Construction Permits · Certificates of Occupancy · Redevelopment & PILOT Agreements · Affordable Housing Element & 4th Round · Board & Council Minutes · Tax Parcel Records · Sales Deeds & Mortgage Instruments

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