Legislation Details

File #: R-26-174    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/7/2026 In control: Mayor and Council of Princeton
On agenda: 6/22/2026 Final action: 6/22/2026
Title: Resolution Authorizing Execution of Agreement with Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey and Langan Engineering & Environmental Services for Payment for Portion of Professional Services in Connection with Princeton-Owned Properties
Attachments: 1. Agreement
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Resolution Authorizing Execution of Agreement with Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey and Langan Engineering & Environmental Services for Payment for Portion of Professional Services in Connection with Princeton-Owned Properties
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WHEREAS, Princeton owns three parcels of property with street addresses of 237 North Harrison Street, 8 Clearview Avenue and 14 Clearview Avenue in Princeton (collectively, the "Properties"); and

WHEREAS, Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey ("Habitat") is a non-profit corporation established under Internal Revenue Service Code Section 501(c)(3), which brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope; and

WHEREAS, Habitat has been working with Princeton and Housing Initiatives of Princeton Charitable Trust, also an I.R.S. Section 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, in connection with the anticipated future redevelopment of the Properties for affordable housing purposes; and

WHEREAS, in furtherance of its due diligence efforts, in 2025 Habitat hired Langan Engineering & Environmental Services ("Langan") to complete professional engineering and environmental services on the Properties, including Land Surveying, Environmental Phase I Geophysical Surveying and Regulated Business Materials Survey, Report and Laboratory Work ("Environmental Services"); and

WHEREAS, following completion of the Environmental Services, Langan provided written reports and other documents to Habitat summarizing the results of its Environmental Services ("Environmental Reports"), copies of which Habitat has previously provided to Princeton; and

WHEREAS, the Parties wish to execute an agreement whereby Princeton shall share a portion of the total cost for the Environmental Services and Environmental Reports completed by Langan, in exchange for which Princeton shall have the right to possess and utilize the contents of the Environmental Reports in furtherance of any future use or reuse of the Properties; and...

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