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The current UEZ boundary data were generated to provide digital spatial representation of New Jersey's Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZ), located statewide, for use in a Geographic Information System (GIS). These data are intended to help businesses and agencies and interested parties determine whether a particular site is located within a UEZ. UEZ's provide significant financial incentives and benefits to qualified businesses that are located within these areas. Benefits to Businesses - Reduced Sales Tax - currently 3.3125% - Tax Free Purchases on certain items such as capital equipment, facility expansions, and upgrades - Financial Assistance from agencies such as NJEDA - Subsidized unemployment insurance costs for employees who earn less than $4,500 per quarter - Energy Sales Tax Exemption for qualified manufacturing firms with at least 250 employees, 50% of whom are working in manufacturing - Tax Credit Options (owners may elect one of the following) Up to $1,500 for new permanent full-time employees hired Up to 8% Corporate Business Tax credit on qualified investments.
This feature class feeds a NJ Premier Business Services application designed for business owners to participate in the program. |
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The current UEZ boundary data were generated to provide digital spatial representation of New Jersey's Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZ), located statewide, for use in a Geographic Information System (GIS). These data are intended to help businesses and agencies and interested parties determine whether a particular site is located within a UEZ. UEZ's provide significant financial incentives and benefits to qualified businesses that are located within these areas. Benefits to Businesses - Reduced Sales Tax - currently 3.3125% - Tax Free Purchases on certain items such as capital equipment, facility expansions, and upgrades - Financial Assistance from agencies such as NJEDA - Subsidized unemployment insurance costs for employees who earn less than $4,500 per quarter - Energy Sales Tax Exemption for qualified manufacturing firms with at least 250 employees, 50% of whom are working in manufacturing - Tax Credit Options (owners may elect one of the following) Up to $1,500 for new permanent full-time employees hired Up to 8% Corporate Business Tax credit on qualified investments.
This feature class feeds a NJ Premier Business Services application designed for business owners to participate in the program. |
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NJ Department of Community Affairs, Local Planning Services
NJ Department of Community Affairs, UEZ Program
NJ Office of Information Technology, Office of GIS (NJOGIS)
Stephen Eckhardt GISP. Project Manager at Civil Solutions, a division of Adams, Rehmann, and Heggan Associates, Inc. |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P STYLE="margin:0 0 8 0;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:12pt">This polygon dataset represents the 32 Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZ) that are found within 37 municipalities located within the State of New Jersey. A listing of UEZ offices and their respective Coordinators can be found at </SPAN><A href="http://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez/coordinators/"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:12pt">http://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez/coordinators</SPAN></A><SPAN STYLE="font-size:12pt">. New Jersey's Urban Enterprise (UEZ) Program, enacted in 1983, operates as an entity in but not of the Department of Community Affairs. The Urban Enterprise Zone Program (UEZ) Program exists to aid in fostering an economic climate that revitalizes designated urban communities and stimulates their growth by encouraging businesses to develop and create private sector jobs through public and private investment. Additional program information can be found at </SPAN><A href="http://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:12pt">http://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez</SPAN></A><SPAN STYLE="font-size:12pt">.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>This data set is not survey data and must not be used as survey data. See the balance of this metadata record for conditions that limit appropriate uses. </SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Acknowledgement of the data set providers: NJ Department of Community Affairs (NJDCA); and NJ Office of Information Technology, Office of GIS (NJOGIS), would be appreciated for maps, data or other products derived from this data set.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The State of New Jersey makes great effort to provide secure, accurate, and complete data and metadata. However, portions of the data and metadata may be incorrect or not current. Any errors or omissions should be reported for investigation. </SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The State of New Jersey, its officers, employees or agents shall not be liable for damages or losses of any kind arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of data and metadata, including but not limited to, damages or losses caused by reliance upon the accuracy or timeliness of any such data and metadata, or damages incurred from the viewing, distributing, or copying of those materials. </SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The data and metadata are provided "as is." No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to the data and metadata, or its hyperlinks to other Internet resources. </SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The State disclaims any duty or obligation either to maintain availability of or to update the data and metadata. All web site data distribution by the Department of Community Affairs is, in addition, subject to the Conditions of Use for State of New Jersey executive branch web sites, listed on the State’s Legal Statement & Disclaimers page https://www.nj.gov/nj/legal.html.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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