BOROUGH OF WASHINGTON, WARREN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

AGENDA

OCTOBER 24, 2006

8:00 P.M.

 

TO:                             Board of Adjustment Members

 

MEETING:                Tuesday, October 24, 2006

 

ROLL CALL:            Clerk will lead

 

STATEMENT:          Open Public Meetings Act Read into the Record

 

MINUTES:                Regular Meeting – September 26, 2006

 

RESOLUTIONS:

Case #2006:16 – Michael & Trisha Crans – 8 Grant Street

Variance approved for construction of a second story addition.

 

Case #2006:17 – Steven Black – 182 W. Washington Avenue

Variance approved for construction of a deck.

 

Case #2006:18 – Diane & George Cousineau – 88 Alvin Sloan Avenue

Variance approved for construction of a deck.

 

APPLICATIONS:

Case #2006:19 – Susan McArdle

31 Nunn Avenue, Block 97.03, Lot 5 – R2 Zone

    This application is filed for the purpose of paving and expanding a driveway and parking area.

In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit this request is denied for noncompliance with the provisions of Section(s) 94 – 18 A2 and 94-53 K2 of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following reasons:  A zoning permit shall be obtained prior to commence of any activity and no driveway shall be located less than 5 feet from the perpendicular extension of the property line to the curb.

 

Case #2006:20 – Erin and Andrew Noreen

19 Lambert Street, Block 2.11, Lot 40 – R1C Zone

This application is filed for the purpose of constructing a 12’ x 26’ deck.

In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit, this request is denied for non-compliance with the provisions of Section(s) 94-75 B4 of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following reasons:  Uncovered decks may be constructed in the rear yard, provided that a rear yard of not less than 35 feet shall be maintained.

 

Case #2006:21 – Edward France

11 Vannatta Street, Block 81.01, Lot 4 – B2 Zone

This application is filed for the purpose of identifying this property as a two family dwelling.

In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit this request is denied for noncompliance with the provisions of Section(s) 94-81 of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following reasons:  two family dwellings are not a permitted use in this zone.

 

COMMUNICATIONS:

 

1.      Redevelopment Committee Minutes – September 6, 2006

2.      New Jersey Planner

 

 REPORTS:

                                    None

 

REMARKS:

                                    By Board Attorney and Board Members

 

ADJOURNMENT:

                                    __________ P.M.

 

NOTE:                        Please contact me at 689-4313 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. if you are unable to attend the meeting.  Thanks.  Ann Kilduff

 

CC:     Richard  J. Sheola, Borough Manager

            Board Members and Attorney

            Rudy Bescherer, Zoning/Code Enforcement Officer

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

Ms. Susan McArdle

Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Noreen

Mr. Edward France     

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