BOROUGH OF WASHINGTON, WARREN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT

AGENDA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

8:00 P.M.

TO:                             Board of Adjustment Members

MEETING:               Tuesday, September 22, 2009

ROLL CALL:           Clerk will lead

STATEMENT:         Open Public Meetings Act Read into the Record

MINUTES:                Regular Meeting – August 25, 2009

RESOLUTIONS:

There are no resolutions at this meeting.

APPLICATIONS:

Case #2009:7 –Muhsin Muheisen

30 Route 31 South, Block 80, Lot 13 – B1 Zone

This application is filed for the purpose of operating an outdoor and indoor flea market.

In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit, this request is denied for non-compliance with the provisions of Section(s) 94-80 A of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following reason:  Outdoor and indoor flea markets are not permitted in this zone.

This case has been postponed.

Case #2009:13 –Jeff Domenic

351 N. Prospect Street, Block 2.06, Lot 6 – R2 Zone

This application is filed for the purpose of expanding parking and for the construction of an 11’6” x 18” deck on the front of the house.

In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit, this request is denied for non-compliance with the provisions of Section(s) 94-53K1 and 94-76 B2 of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following reasons:  There shall be no parking in the front yard except on an approved driveway and there shall be a front yard of at least 30’.

This case has been postponed until the October 27^th meeting.

Case #2004:13 - Sam Hicks

Harrison Street / Garfield Street, Block 61, Lot 10

Requesting one year extension to previously granted bulk variance.

Case #2009:12 –Robert Stiles

29 A&B Broad Street, Block 95, Lot 14 – OB Zone

This application is filed for the purpose of renovating the rear building for office space.

In the Zoning Officer’s Refusal of Permit, this request is denied for non-compliance with the provisions of Section(s) 84-73.3 of the Municipal Zoning Ordinance for the following reason:  No lot shall have erected on it more than one permitted principal use or one principal building.

COMMUNICATIONS:

1. Memo from David S. Barmak, Esq. re: Case #2008:7 – Matthew Miller – 15 Monroe Street

2. Memo from the Warren County Planning Department re: Warren County Population Estimates, Building Permit/Demolition Data, and Countywide Development Review Data

3. 2009 NJPO Fall Training Programs

4. 2009 NJPO Mandatory Training Programs

REPORTS:

REMARKS:

                                    By Board Attorney and Board Members

ADJOURNMENT:

CC:     Board Members and Attorney

            Rudy Bescherer, Zoning/Code Enforcement Officer

            Richard Phelan, Borough Manager

            William Gleba, Board Engineer

            Azrak & Associates, LLC

            Sandy Cerami, BID Director

            Alan Lowcher, Esq.

            Robert Stiles, Esq.