ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

 

TOWNSHIP OF TOMS RIVER

 

JULY 12, 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 DeMola/2240 Church Road, 2240 Church Road, Block 192.05, Lot 67, Appeal #12598 for a Special Reasons Variance & Major Site Plan will be carried to July 26, 2007 at the attorney’s request. 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 Streeter, Block 297, Lot 9

 

10.       APPROVAL OF GENERAL VOUCHERS FOR PAYMENT

 

11.       MINUTES OF THE MEETING

 

A.         Board of Adjustment meeting of May 12, 2007

 

12.       RESOLUTIONS OF APPROVAL

 

12.       PUBLIC COMMENT

 

13.       ADJOURNMENT

 

 

APPEAL #12631 – ARCHITECTURAL & LANDSCAPE REVIEW – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

              Joseph Pezzello                              Block 172

              1901 Lakewood Road                      Lots 11, 12 & 28.02

              Zone: RHB                                       Harvey L. York, Esq.   

 

Applicant is before the committee to satisfy the conditions of the  Resolution which was memorialized on June 14, 2007.

 

 

 

APPEAL #12651 –ARCHTIECTURAL & LANDSCAPE REVIEW – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

              Anthony Festa                                  Block 1000

              2001 Route 35 North                       Lot 276.01

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

             

Applicant is before the committee to satisfy the conditions of the  Resolution which was memorialized on June 14, 2007.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW APPLICATIONS

 

              APPLICANT                                      BLOCK

              ADDRESS                                         LOT

              ZONE                                                ATTORNEY (if applicable)

              DATE OF EXPIRATION

              Brief Description

 

 

 

APPEAL #12661– BULK VARIANCE – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

1.           Janice Winchester                           Block 907

              40 Fourth Ave                                  Lot 22

              Zone: R-40A                                    

              September 12, 2007                        ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-657    

             

Applicant proposes construction of a covered porch/deck area at the front existing dwelling.        

             

              Min. Front Setback                           -18.5’ required

                                                                       -10.5 proposed

 

 

 

APPEAL #12663– BULK VARIANCE – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

2.           Helen Mazzo                                    Block 1076.12

              3457 East Lisbon Ave                      Lots 107 & 108

              Zone: R-75                                       Lawrence L. McIver, Esq.

              October 5, 2007                               ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-661    

             

Applicant proposes the demolition and re-construction of a single family dwelling.

 

              Min. Lot Area                                    -7500 SF required

                                                                       -4948 SF proposed

 

              Min. Lot Width                                  -75’ required

                                                                       -56’ proposed

 

              Min. Lot Depth                                  -100’ required

                                                                       -86.94’ proposed


 

 

 

APPEAL #12665- BULK VARIANCE – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

3.           Richard Nakash                               Block 235.28

              13 Clearwater Way                          Lot 8

              Zone: R-75                                      

              October 6, 2007                               ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-659

                                                                      

Applicant proposes construction of a 12’x31’ building addition on the easterly side of the existing single-family residential dwelling.

 

              Min. Comb Side                               -20’ required

              Setback                                            -11.50’ proposed

 

              Max. Lot Coverage                           -30%’ required

                                                                       -32.8%’ proposed

 

              Min. Accessory Side                        -3.0’ required

              Setback                                            -.7’ proposed

 

 

 

APPEAL #12666– BULK VARIANCE – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

4.           David J. Eickhorst                            Block 1087

              246 W. Silver Beach Road              Lot 52

              Zone: R-40A                                    

              October 9, 2007                               ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-662    

             

Applicant proposes the demolition and re-construction of a single family dwelling.

 

              Min. Lot Area                                    -4000 SF required

                                                                       -3650 SF proposed

 

              Min. Lot Depth                                  -100’ required

                                                                       -73’ proposed

 

              Min. Side Yard (Comb)                    -12’ required

                                                                       -10’ proposed


 

 

 

APPEAL #12650 – USE VARIANCE & MAJOR SITE PLAN – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

5.           Alfred & Virginia Kurtz                      Block 921.03

              NJ State Hwy 35                              Lots 1, 2 & 6

              Zone: R-40B                                    John P. Doyle, Esq.

              August 17, 2007                               ESCROW #:X-23-B00-650

 

Applicant seeks a Use Variance and Preliminary & Final Major Site Plan approval to demolish an existing one-story framed dwelling so as to establish a two-story mixed use building (1st floor retail and 2nd and 3rd floor residential units) on the subject site.

             

            Use Variance                                     -Required

                                                                       -Retail (Bait & Tackle) proposed

 

          Min. Lot Area                                        -6000 SF required       

                                                                       -3545.4 SF proposed

 

          Min. Lot Frontage                                 -90’ required

                                                                       -60’ (Rt. 35) proposed

         

          Min. Lot Frontage                                 -90’ required                           

                                                                       -27.64’ (Atlantic Way) proposed

             

          Min. Lot Depth                                      -100’ required

                                                                       -90.54’ proposed

 

          Min. Front Setback                               -30’ required

                                                                       -20.49’ (Rt. 35)

 

         Min. Front Setback                                -15’ required

                                                                       -3.0’ (Pacific Way)

 

          Min. Side Setback (Comb)                   -12’ required

                                                                       -8’ proposed

 

         Max. Lot Coverage                                -35% required

                                                                       -42.8% proposed


 

APPEAL #12671- BULK VARIANCE – PUBLIC HEARING OPEN – NO TESTIMONY HEARD

 

6.           Vincent J. Covello                            Block 998

              2003 Baltimore Ave                         Lots 4, 5 6

              Zone: R-40                                       Edward F. Liston, Jr., Esq.

              October 9, 2007                               ESCROW ACCT.#X-23—B00-667

                                                                      

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

 

              Min. Corner Lot                                -90- required

              Frontage                                          -62.5’ (Baltimore Ave) proposed

 

              Min. Corner Lot                                -90- required

              Frontage                                          -70’ (Third Ave) proposed

 

              Min. Lot Depth                                  -100’ required

                                                                       -70’ proposed

 

 

 

RESOLUTIONS OF APPROVAL

           

A.         Heather Moffit –115 Laurel Avenue, Block 698, Lot 26  - Appeal #12669-Bulk Variances- Approved

 

B.         Robert & Maureen Morgan– 124 W. Bayberry Way – Block 1105.11, Lot

            24 -  Appeal #12658- Bulk Variances -Approved

 

C.        Barry Wiegmann –214 Canal Lane, Ocean Beach – Block 1105.25, Lot 20, 21 - Appeal #12664 – Bulk Variances – Approved

 

 

             

 

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