TOWNSHIP OF ABERDEEN
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
PUBLIC MEETING
AGENDA
(REVISED)

July 27, 2005
Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

3. ANNOUNCEMENT: In compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act, notice
of this meeting has been published in the appropriate newspaper.

4. ROLL CALL

5. MINUTES
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CONTINUED BUSINESS

1. V 04-037 and (Z) SP 04-114 (Rev)/Laborer’s Union Local 472
Applicant and Property Owner: Michael Cackowski, Laborer’s Union
Local 472
378 County Road
Block 228, Lots 3 and 4
(Preliminary and final major site development with use variance and variances for expansion of an existing training center and a maintenance garage and place two temporary trailers for use as office and classrooms during building construction. A 75 sq. ft. free standing sign and a 52 sq. ft. wall amounted sign are proposed, both of which exceed the maximum permitted in the “LI” zone; sign set back 15 ft. where 50 ft. minimum required; directional sign for truck deliveries proposed and variances may be required. A 15,000 sq. ft. +/- addition proposed to be added to existing building of 7,660 sq. ft.; 2,048 sq. ft. maintenance garage to be added and increase in parking spaces from 38 to 82. Applicant has revised plans: proposed stalls reduced to 53; traffic study to be conducted and provided; requesting waiver from locating and identifying all trees with caliper of 8 inches or more; elevations of the building have been changed; additional landscaping to be provided along the street frontage and around the southern and western perimeter of the parking lot; two rows of tall trees proposed along the road next to the building; truck delivery sign revised to 2 sq. ft.; environmental impact statement revised; conservation easement revised to include critical areas of the property; proposed lot consolidation, existing 6 ft. chain link fence to be relocated outside of any conservation easement; maintenance and upkeep plan, schedule and agreement provided; grading, profiles and cross sections revised; reduction in amount of proposed wetlands to be filled; sanitary utilities upgraded, among other issues to be reviewed and discussed. This application is carried for traffic testimony from the July 13 public meeting and a vote. Time has been waived through August 1, 2005).

2. V 04-052/National Sign Services
Applicant: National Sign Services; Property Owner: Aberdeen
Equities, LLC
557 South Atlantic Avenue
Block 66, Lot 6
(Addition of 37.76 sq. ft. electronic message center on a 78.82 sq. ft. existing CVS Pharmacy free standing pylon that contains a smaller Commerce Bank sign at the intersection of Route 34, in the “RC” zone. The sign will not flash, scroll or blink. Variances were granted by the Planning Board at the site plan application for signage. This application is carried from the May 25 and July 13 public meetings for the applicant to determine to which Board he will make an application).

3. V 05-112/Sherry
Applicant and Property Owner: Michael Sherry and Leigh Scheubert
365 Matawan Avenue
Block 222, Lot 6.02
(Construct 24 x 24 ft. two car detached garage, variances for side yard set back 5 ft. where 10 ft. required, and rear yard set back 4 ft. where 10 ft. required. The application is carried from the July 13 public meeting for a vote).

4. V05-118/Sabik
Applicant and Property Owner: Wendy Sabik
211 Lower Main Street
Block 256, Lot 5
(Maintain existing 10 x 10 ft. shed 1.5 ft. from rear and side property lines where 10 ft. minimum required; shed placed by previous homeowner without prior zoning approval. Install 12 x 18 ft. above ground pool 8 ft. from rear property line and 8-1/2 ft. from side property line where 10 ft. minimum required. Existing home is in the “NC” zone and is nonconforming; the shed and pool are an expansion of the nonconformity. This application is carried from the July 13 public meeting for testimony; jurisdiction has been accepted and no new noticing is required).

NEW BUSINESS

1. V (I) 05-015/All Jersey Systems Electric
Applicant and Property Owner: All Jersey Systems Elec. Cont., Inc.
77 Cliffwood Avenue (Units 4A through 4D)
Block 155, Lot 7
(Interpretation for clarification of parking requirements; 1999 Resolution approved the property with a parking ratio of 25% office and 75% warehouse. The area in question has a ratio of 27% office and 73% warehouse, a variance condition, if the interpretation of space within the building as determined by the Zoning Officer is office, not warehouse. This application is carried from the July 13 public meeting with no jurisdiction being accepted).

2. V 04-006 and (Z) SP 04-103(Rev)/Commercial Land Management Realty, LLC, Applicant and Property Owner: Commercial Land Management Realty, LLC
379 County Road
Block 227, Lot 5.01
(Use Variance and site plan approval to raise the level of the roof to allow tractor trailers inside the building for winter repairs and service. Property located in LI zone, side yard required 75 ft. and 5.41 ft. provided [existing]; Section 411 does not specifically permit repairs and servicing of tractor trailers. Previous applications on this property include V84-24/Hargadon: variance to perform truck repairs [granted]; SP 95-101 and V 95-2/Verizon and Comcast Cellular: site plan and variance application to erect cellular tower [withdrawn]. Application is carried from the March 30, 2005 public meeting at the applicant’s attorney’s request, with no new noticing. Time waived through August 31, 2005).

3. V 05-111/Juanedy-Lincoln Avenue
Applicant and Property Owner: Juanedy Corp. (Juan Medina)
Lincoln Avenue
Block 192, Lot 13
(Construct single family house in R 60 zone; variances required for lot area 6,000 sq. ft. required, 3,837 +/- sq. ft. provided; lot frontage 60 ft. required, 40 ft. provided; lot width 60 ft. required, 38 ft. +/- provided; side yard set backs 8 ft. required, 6.2 ft. provided; building coverage 25% maximum permitted, 28.6% proposed. Mr. Dorsey recuses himself from this application as he has an interest in the property. This application is carried from the April 27 public meeting for noticing deficiency; only those who were not originally noticed are to be noticed).

4. V 05-109 and (Z) SP 05-501/Sprint Spectrum, LP
Applicant: Sprint Spectrum, LP
Property Owner: New Jersey American Water Company
63 Idlebrook Lane
Block 78, Lot 11
(Preliminary and final site plan approval to add nine (9) wireless telecommunications antennas on top of an existing 145 ft. elevated water tank, with ancillary equipment cabinets to be added at ground level. Use variance required because wireless telecommunications antennas are not a permitted use in the “PC” zone; additional variances required for height of 145 ft (tank), 130.5 ft. for antennas, where the maximum height in the zone is 35 ft.).

5. V 05-123/Ford Applicant and Property Owner: Kim and Douglas Ford
358 Gulden Street
Block 301, Lot 6
(4 ft. fence in front yard area [two front yards]; Section 520C no structure higher than 3 ft. in sight triangle easement).

6. V 05-124/Colman
Applicant and Property Owner: Michael and Deborah Colman
4 Ferland Lane
Block 100, Lot 1
(Construct 15 ft. x 30 ft. one story addition with fireplace; Section 403e rear yard set back 12 ft. 6 in. where 25 ft. minimum required. Note that applicants were approved for a 15 ft. x 24 ft. three season room in 2004 under V 04-045, which was not constructed).

MEMORIALIZATION OF RESOLUTION (s)

1. V 05-116/DePalma
Applicant and Property Owner: Jason DePalma
29 Icemeadow Lane
Block 83, Lot 5

 

NEXT PUBLIC MEETING (S)
August 10, 2005 (if necessary)
August 24, 2005