ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

 

TOWNSHIP OF TOMS RIVER

 

MAY 24, 2007 AGENDA

 

REGULAR MEETING – 7:30 p.m.

 

 

1.         MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

 

2.         FLAG SALUTE          

 

3.         CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT - OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT

 

4.         ROLL CALL AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM

 

            JEANNETTE AMORUSO                               RODEN LIGHTBODY                        

ART BLANK                                                    LINDA STEFANIK                              

ERNEST COLAVITO                                      ROBERT ALSTON                            

PETER CASSANO                                        

                                                                                                                       

            ALTERNATES:

 

LYNN R. O’TOOLE (ALT #1)              _____

NELS LUTHMAN (ALT #2)                  _____

                       

5.                  RULES & REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE MEETING

 

6.         ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

a) The application for Finley Properties, LLC, 310 Main Street, Block 621, Lot 2, Appeal #12659 for an Appeal of a Zoning Officer’s Decision will be carried to June 14, 2007 for deficient service. Re-notification is required. Time limitations waived.

 

7.         BOARD ACTION ON APPLICATION

 

8.         APPROVAL OF ESCROW VOUCHERS FOR PAYMENT

 

A.         Escrow Vouchers for Russo & Cassidy

            B.         Escrow Vouchers for Owen, Little & Assoc.

            C.        Escrow Voucher for Dr. Eisenstein           


 

 

 

9.         APPROVAL OF ESCROW REFUND VOUCHERS FOR PAYMENT

 

A.                  Refund voucher for 1580 Lakewood Rd, Block 364, Lots 26 & 27

B.                  Refund voucher for Ciccone., Block 171, Lot 53.01

C.                  Refund voucher for Lester Glenn Auto Group, Block 646, Lot 3

D.                  Refund voucher for Maimoni, Block 1095.03, Lot 11

E.                  Refund voucher for Piana, Block 1079.03, Lots 19 & 20

F.                  Refund voucher for Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch, Block 571, Lot 89

G.                 Refund voucher for Schilling, Block 920, Lot 55

H.                  Refund voucher for Vukan, Block 1462.21, Lot 13

 

10.       APPROVAL OF GENERAL VOUCHERS FOR PAYMENT

 

11.       MINUTES OF THE MEETING

 

A.         Board of Adjustment meeting of April 12, 2007

 

12.       RESOLUTIONS OF APPROVAL

 

13.       PUBLIC COMMENT

 

14.       ADJOURNMENT

 

 

PENDING APPLICATIONS

 

APPEAL #12609 – USE VARIANCE & MINOR SITE PLAN – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN –  TESTIMONY HEARD – CARRIED FROM MAY 10, 2007

 

1.            Michael Klecan                                   Block 192.05

              2340 Church Road                              Lot 56

              Zone: RR                                           John J. Mensching, Esq.

              July 14, 2007                                      ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-610

 

Applicant proposes to convert an existing dwelling and accessory detached garage so  as to establish a 2780 SF Nursery School/Day Nursery facility on the subject property.

 

              Use Variance                                     **          

             

              Min. Front Setback                             -100’ required

                                                                       -71.6’ proposed

 

              Min. Side Yard Setback                      -50’ required

                                                                       -46’ proposed

 

              Pool to Fence Enclosure                     -6’ required

              Offset                                                -4’ proposed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPEAL #12651 –PRELIMINARY & MAJOR SITE PLAN, BULK VARIANCES – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD -CARRIED FROM MAY 10, 2007

 

2.           Anthony Festa                                  Block 1000

              2001 Route 35 North                       Lot 276.01

              Zone: MF-16                                     Harvey L. York, Esq.

              August 9, 2007                                 ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-609

 

Applicant is proposing Preliminary & Final Major Site Plan approval in conjunction with the construction of a three story, three unit condominium/townhouse project with related driveway and parking improvements on the subject site.

 

              Min. Lot Area                                    -10,000 SF required

                                                                       -7,845 SF proposed

 

              Min. Lot Width                                  -100’ required

                                                                       -87.17’ proposed

 

              Min. Corner Lot                                -100’/Both Streets required

              Frontage                                          -87.17’/90’ proposed

 

              Min. Lot Depth                                  -100’ required

                                                                       -90’ required

 

              Min. Front Setback                           -35’ required    

              (Rt. 35)                                             -20’ proposed

 

              Min. Front Setback                           -35’ required

              (3rd Ave)                                          -17.18’ proposed         

 

              Min. Side Yard Setback                   -20’ required

                                                                       -10.17’ proposed

 


 

NEW APPLICATIONS

 

              APPLICANT                                    BLOCK

              ADDRESS                                       LOT

              ZONE                                               ATTORNEY (if applicable)

              DATE OF EXPIRATION

              Brief Description

 

APPEAL #12654- BULK VARIANCE – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

3.            David & Wendy Wendel                       Block 1099.43

              102 Tarpon Drive                                 Lot 37

              Zone: R-40B                                      

              August 15, 2007                                 ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-652

                                                                      

Applicant proposes the removal and reconstruction of a single-family dwelling.

 

              Min. Lot Area                                     -4000 SF required

                                                                       -2492 SF proposed

 

              Min. Corner Lot                                   -90’ required

              Frontage                                            -44.5’ proposed

 

              Min. Corner Lot                                   -90’ required      

               Frontage                                           -56’ proposed

 

              Min. Lot Depth                                    -100’ required

                                                                       --56’ proposed

 

              Min. Front Setback                             -15’ required

                                                                       -4.99’ proposed

 

              Min. Side Setback                              -4’ required

                                                                       -3.82’ proposed

 

              Max. Lot Coverage                              -35% required

                                                                       -35.3% proposed

 

APPEAL #12647 – EXPANSION OF NON-CONFORMING USE – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD 

 

4.         Vernon & Kathleen Geck                    Block 951.10

      45 East Brighton Drive                        Lot 20

      Zone: R-40A                                        Louis A. Felicetta, Esq.

      August 16, 2007                                  ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-647

 

Applicant proposes the replacement of an existing mobile home with a new 14’x34’ mobile home

 

      Use Variance                                      -Expansion of Mobile Home

                                                                  (Non-Conforming Use) - proposed         

 

 

 

 

APPEAL #12642 – BULK VARIANCE – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD     

 

5.         Michael Riley                           Block 979

      2080 Bay Blvd                         Lots 19 & 12

      Zone: R-40B                            Joseph D. Coronato, Esq.

      August 14, 2007                      ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-653

 

Applicant proposes removal & reconstruction of a single family residential dwelling.

 

            Min. Corner Lot Frontage                    -90’ required

                                                                  -47.5 (Bay Bkvd)’ proposed

 

            Min. Lot Depth                                    -100’ required

                                                                       -90’ proposed

          

            Min. Front Setback                              -17.95’ required

                                                                        -16.0’ proposed

 

 

 

 

APPEAL #12631 – MINOR SUBDIVISION & PRELIMINARY & MAJOR SITE PLAN – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

6.           Joseph Pezzello                              Block 172

              1901 Lakewood Road                      Lots 11, 12 & 28.02

              Zone: RHB                                       Harvey L. York, Esq.

              August 22, 2007                               ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-631

 

Applicant seeks Preliminary and Final Site Plan approval for the construction of a 94560 SF age restricted residential, retail and professional office complex involving 5 new buildings on the subject property. A minor subdivision is also proposed to establish the site geometrics reflected on the enclosed plans and detailed in the zoning schedule.

             


 

 

 

RESOLUTIONS OF APPROVAL

           

A.         James Walsh -1210 Riviera Drive– Block 708.10, Lot 1 - Appeal #12433–Bulk Variances - Approved

 

B.         Thomas Brown/You’re the Boss– Route 37 East – Block 816, Lot

             7- Appeal #12656- Statutory Extension of Time- Approved

 

C.        Bruce & Nicole Engelhard –26 Bay Point Drive – Block 297.02, Lot 36 -

            Appeal #12638 – Bulk Variances – Approved

 

D.                 Raymond & Danielle Reduce. – 426 Delray Drive – Block 1946.01, Lots 58 & 4 –Appeal #12649 – Bulk Variances - Approved

             

E.                 Denise Morreale – 247 San Fernando Drive -  Block 943.06, Lot 40 –Appeal #12642 – Bulk Variances - Approved

                       

F.                  Regina O’Donnell. – 600 Main Street – Block 537, Lot 51 –Appeal #12648 – Statutory Extension of Time - Approved

 

G.                 Regina O’Donnell. – 600 Main Street – Block 537, Lot 51 –Appeal #12648 – Minor Subdivision & Use Variance - Approved

 

            H.         Import Store, LLC – Route 37 East – Block 644, Lot 40 -

            Appeal #12641 – Bulk Variances – Approved

             

 

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