Monmouth Mall Tax Exemption/RABs
Dear Eatontown Borough,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
With request to proposed Ordinance 22-2023, can you please provide:
1) Exemption application submitted by the applicant
2) Financial Agreement referenced in the ordinance
3) Copy of the ordinance establishing Eatontown's tax abatement policy
4) Cost-benefit analysis and/or any other analysis prepared by the developer, NW financial, the Borough or any other 3rd party advisers that was used to determine the need, the benefit and the amount of the annual service charge pursuant to the financial agreement
5) Copy of DCA's PILOT Agreement Forecasting Model as it relates to this project.
6) Fiscal impact study of the proposed project
7) Proposed affordable units for the project, broken out by very low, low and moderate income units as well as size of units.
8) Due diligence used to verify applicant's assumptions
Thank you for your assistance.
Yours faithfully,
C. Caruso
Further to your OPRA Request of 8/10/23 (as noted below), please find:
1) Exemption application submitted by applicant -
See Attachment - "188-2023 Response, Item 1-compressed".
2) Financial Agreement referenced in the ordinance -
See Attachment - "188-2023 Response, Item 2".
3) Copy of the ordinance establishing Eatontown's tax abatement policy -
Clarification is requested as to government record sought as to whether it is a policy under the Long-Term
Tax Exemption Law or the Five Year Exemption and Abatement Law.
4) Cost-benefit analysis and/or any other analysis prepare by the developer, NW financial, the Borough or any
Other 3d party advisers that was used to determine the need, the benefit and the amount of the annual
Service charge pursuant to the financial agreement -
OPRA EXEMPTION - NJSA 47:1A-1.1
2) Inter-Agency or intra-agency advisory, consultative or deliberative material.
5) Copy of DCA's PILOT Agreement Forecasting Model as it relates to this project -
No responsive documents.
6) Fiscal impact study of the proposed project -
OPRA EXEMPTION - NJSA 47:1A1.1
2) Inter-Agency or intra-agency advisory, consultative or deliberative material.
7) Proposed affordable units for the project, broken out by very low, low and moderate income units as
well as size of units -
See Attachment - "188-2023 Response, Item 1".
8) Due diligence used to verify applicant's assumptions -
OPRA EXEMPTION - NJSA 47A:1A-1.1
2) Inter-Agency or intra-agency advisory, consultative or deliberative material.
Also attached is OPRA Exemptions Listing.
Regards,
Julie Martin, RMC
Eatontown Borough
(732) 389 7601
Dear Boro Clerk,
Thank you Julie. With respect to #1, the Project Pro Forma (Exhibit 13) is illegible. Did the applicant submit another legible version of this attachment?
With respect to #3, I am referring to any ordinance that may have been adopted to establish general guidelines/policies of the Borough for any tax abatement.
Thank you.
Yours sincerely,
C. Caruso
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Thank you.
Dear Eatontown Borough,
Hi Julie. Can you please advise on the status of the follow ups on this? Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
C. Caruso
Dear Ms. Caruso:
Further to your additional request received 8/28/23, please be advised:
Item #1, the Project Pro Forma (Exhibit 13). The applicant did not submit another version of this attachment.
Item #3, policies of the Borough for any tax abatement
Please see attachment.
Regards,
Julie Martin, RMC
Eatontown Borough
(732) 389 7601