Planning Board Meeting Minutes 20180206

 

Call to Order & Statement of Compliance with the Open Public Meetings Act: Mr. Joel called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. Following members were present: Mayor Knudsen, Mr. Joel, Joel Torielli, Councilman Jeff Voigt, Melanie McWilliams, David Scheibner, Chief Van Goor, Frances Barto, and Debbie Patire. Also present were Christopher Martin, Esq., Board Attorney; Village Planner Brigette Bogart, Autumn Sylvester and Village Engineer Chris Rutishauser. Mr. Cafarelli and Mayor Knudsen were absent.

Public Comments on Topics not Pending Before the Board – No one came forward.

Committee/Commission/Professional Updates – Ms. McWilliams noted that the ordinance subcommittee met for a walking tour through the business district with Ms. Bogart.

Correspondence received by the Board – There was none.

200/210 South Broad Avenue, LLC, Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan and C Variance, Block 3905, Lot 6 and 7 – Pubic Hearing continued from November 7, 2017 – continued from January 16, 2018. To be carried to March 6, 2018 without prejudice to the Board – Application was carried to March 6, 2018 without notice and without prejudice to the Board.

257 Ridgewood Avenue, LLC, Block 3703, Lot 4, 6, & 8.01, Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan. Adoption of Memorializing Resolution of Approval – continued from January 16, 2018 without further notice and without prejudice to the Board.  The resolution was adopted with revisions.

KS Broad Street II, Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan, 76 & 80 Chestnut Street and 25-27 Franklin Avenue, Block 2005, Lots 11,12,13,14. Adoption of Memorializing Resolution of Approval – continued from January 16, 2018 without further notice and without prejudice to the Board.  The resolution was adopted with revisions.

Ridgewood Water, Informal Review, 205 East Glen Avenue, Block 3107, Lot 33.01. Adoption of Memorializing Resolution of Approval.   The resolution was adopted as written.

Ridgewood Water, Informal Review, Dead End of Salem Lane, Block 4805, Lot 4. Adoption of Memorializing Resolution of Approval. The resolution was adopted as written.

Robert Jennee, Minor Subdivision and C Variance, 246 Mountain Road, Block 2509, Lot 13.01. Adoption of Memorializing Resolution of Denial. The resolution was adopted as written.

Ordinance #3625, which amends Chapter 190, Land Use and Development to permit certain illuminated signs in the B-1, B-2, and C Districts. The discussion was carried to March 6, 2018.

Calbi, Minor Subdivision and Permit for not Abutting Street, 315 East Glen Avenue, Block 2106, Lot 20. Public Hearing continued from December 19, 2017 without further notice and without prejudice to the Board – Mr. James Delia applicant's counsel summarized the continued application and introduced Mr. Tibor Latincsics, the applicant's engineer. Mr. Latincsics discussed the revised site plans and said the proposed structure now faces the Eastern side of the property and the garage is on the Southside. He said access to the driveway was reduced, they saved additional trees, and would plant removed trees with arborvitae trees. Mr. Latincsics proposed that the building square footage and measurements in the submitted site plans be added as a condition of approval. He discussed an approval letter from Bergen County Department of Planning and Engineering and said he would provide the Board revised plans showing the County Right of Way.

Open to Public

Denise Lima, 319 E Glen Avenue, James Monton, 323 E Glen Avenue, Toni Thomas, 317 E Glen Avenue, and Wayne Brewster, 418 Sterling Place asked questions about the plans, improvements, privacy hedges, and survey of property. Ms. Lima said she ordered a title search and would provide it to the applicant.
Adoption of Minutes: The minutes from March 7, 2017 were adopted as written.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:35 p.m.      

Michael Cafarelli
      Board Secretary

Date Approved: February 5, 2019