[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council
of the Township of Saddle Brook 8-9-2007 by Ord. No. 1421.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also superseded
Ord. No. 1389, adopted 6-29-2006.
The Township shall not employ the power of eminent
domain so as to deprive owner-occupiers of residential real properties
of such ownership rights in the absence of a specified purpose:
A.Â
To transfer the property to public ownership for the
creation of a public use, including but not limited to a road, hospital,
military base, sewer, waterline, sidewalk, right-of-way, flood control,
park, open space, erosion control mechanism and the like; or
B.Â
To transfer the property to private owners for the
specific purpose of making the same available for public use.