A G E N D A

 

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

 

BOROUGH OF WASHINGTON

 

September 27, 2005

8 PM

 

TO:                             Board of Adjustment

 

MEETING:                Tuesday, September 27, 2005

 

ROLL CALL:            Clerk will call the Roll

 

FLAG SALUTE:        Open Public Meetings Act Read into the Record

 

MINUTES:                Regular Meeting – August 23, 2005

 

RESOLUTIONS:

 

                                    Case #2005:15 – Randall Burns, 15 Fillmore St.

           

                                    Resolution approving wrap-around porch

 

                                    Case #2004_13 – Samuel Hicks, Harrison/Garfield St.

 

                                    Resolution granting one (1) year extension on variance for new

                                    home

 

APPLICATIONS:

 

                                    Case #2005:3, J.H.  Van Cleef, Rt. 31, North, Blk. 37, Lots  4-6

                                    (Industrial Zone) (Represented by Alan Lowcher, Esq.)

 

                                          This application is filed for the purpose of applying for a Use

                                    Variance for the construction of a 55 + over age/restricted housing

                                    development.  The parcel is located in the Industrial Zone.

                                         In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit this request is

                                    denied for noncompliance with the provisions in section(s)

                                    94-83A of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following                                         reasons:  Dwelling units are not a permitted use in the Zone.

 

                                   

 

 

Board of Adjustment  Agenda -9-27-05

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** Note: This application appeared on the August agenda but was

                                    deferred due to lack of sufficient notice -  The D.O.T. was not

                                    notified.  Please also find a revised map replacing the original

                                    map filed in August addressing some of the engineer’s comments

                                    in his report of 8-22-05!  ** Please bring this application with

                                    you and the engineer’s report from your August agenda packet.

                                   

                                    Case #2005:16 – Mr. & Mrs. Clint Leming, 52 Willow St.

                                    Washington, NJ, Blk. 98, Lot 40 (B-2 Zone)

 

                                         This application is filed for the purpose of applying for a

                                    variance to construct a 8’ x 36’ front porch and add a second

                                    floor to the house plus two dormers.

                                                In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit this request

                                    is denied for noncompliance with the provisions in Section(s)

                                    94-83 B2 of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following

                                    reasons:

                                                There shall be a front yard of not less than fifty feet.

 

                                    Case #2005:17 – Steve Alpaugh, 4 McKinley Ave., Washington,

                                    NJ, Blk. 46, Lot 3 (R-2 Zone)

 

                                         This application is filed for the purpose of applying for a

                                    variance to construct a 15’ x 16’ deck and replace the existing

                                    shed.

                                         In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit this request is denied

                                    for noncompliance with the provisions of Section(s) 94-76 B 3, 4

                                    and 94-37A of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following

                                    reasons:

                                                Side yards shall not be less than 8 feet, rear yards shall be

                                    at least 40 feet and the minimum distance of any accessory

                                    building to a property line shall be 5 feet.

 

COMMUNICATIONS:

 

1.      2006 Board of Adjustment Budget

2.      Warren County Board of Agriculture RE: Impacts of the Highlands Act on Municipalities

REPORTS:

 

                                    None

 

REMARKS:              By Board Attorney and Board Members

Board of Adjustment Agenda – 9-27-05

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ADJOURNMENT:   __________ P.M.

 

 

CC:

 

            Richard J. Sheola, Borough Manager

            Board Members and Attorney

            Rudy Bescherer, Zoning/Code Enforcement

            Robert Miller, C.M.E., Borough Engineer

            Star Ledger

            The Reporter/Star Gazette

            Express Times

            WRNJ Radio Station

            Bulletin Board

            J.W. Van Cleef

            Alan Lowcher, Esq.

            M/M Clint Leming

            Mr. Steve Alpaugh