October 18, 2012

Mr. Vena summed up stating that the removal of the house will enhance the site and increase parking. He said that the sign is needed to perfect the commercial usc and that the location of the sign is compatible with the area. Mr. Vena said that the applicant has agreed to reduce the size as recommended by Ms. Borg. Mr. Vena stated that the pharmacy was requested by the patients and, if approved, it will benefit them. He said that the pharmacy will be located in a 685 sq. ft. area which is less than 10 percent of the size of the building. Mr. Vena stated that they will be limiting it to pharmaceutical and that will limit the walk-in’s; He said that it will not be a mini store. Mr. Vena stated that they have met the positive and negative criteria. Chairman Neuer stated that this hearing is closed and it will continue on November 15, 2012. APPLICATION 2. ZB-12-10/Bell Carried from 9/20/12 Block: 32; Lot: 176.24; Zone: R-5 9 Stanford Court “C” variances for construction of retaining walls EXHIBITS A-1 - Variance Plan sheet 1 of 2 with revision date of 7/12/12 A-2 - Steep Slope Exhibit sheet 2 of 2 — dated 6/7/11 A-3 — Photographs Mr. Buechler recused himself and stepped down from the dais. Mr. Vena, attorney for the Applicant, approached the podium; detailed the application and called his first witness. J. Michael Petry approached the podium and was sworn under oath. Mr. Petry detailed his credentials and professional background, He stated that he is a Professional Engineer and Planner and licensed in the State of New Jersey. Mr. Petry stated that he has testified many times before Boards in this capacity. Chairman Neuer accepted his credentials as an expert Professional Planner and Engineer. Chairman Neuer stated that there was a notification in the file, from the Township Tax Collector, that Mr. Bell’s sewer taxes were delinquent; the Board Secretary stated that they have been paid since then. Chairman Neuer stated that the retaining walls have already been installed. He said that in all cases such as this one he advises applicants that it is better to come before this Board and ask for permission rather than to request forgiveness after the fact. 8]