ASSEMBLY STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

 

STATEMENT TO

 

ASSEMBLY, No. 6074

 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

DATED: DECEMBER 15, 2025

 

      The Assembly State and Local Government Committee reports favorably Assembly Bill No. 6074.

      The bill authorizes the State Treasurer, on behalf of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, to sell and convey to the County of Bergen all of the State’s rights, title, and interest within the Lodi Armory in the Borough of Lodi, Bergen County a 4.01± acres parcel of land and all improvements.  The property has been declared to be surplus to the needs of the State. 

      The State House Commission will set the terms and conditions of sale.  The property has been appraised and negotiated to be sold at a price of $4,100,000 as a direct sale to the County of Bergen.

      As a condition of the sale, the county is required to lease back to the State approximately 6,000 square feet and a number of parking spaces, not to exceed 45, from the building within the property which will be known as the “Motor Vehicle Storage Building.”