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Minutes · Mar 27, 2014

March 27, 2014

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zone by Township ordinance. Mr. Grygiel said that the use is the two dishes and that his opinion is based on the definition of commercial antennas in the West Orange land use regulations ordinance. Ms. Beirne said that she concurs with the definition of the tower. She said that if there is any doubt, then they will require it to be a “D” variance. Ms. Beirne said that the Board should determine if this application should be heard as a site plan or if it requires a “D” variance. Vice Chairman Buechler said that the conditions in the prior resolutions were for the owner of the tower and not this applicant. He said that he would require a letter from Richland Towers stating that they do not object to the elimination of condition #3; Mr. Pryor said that he will follow up on that. Vice Chairman Buechler made a motion that a “D” variance is not required. Mr. Sussman seconded the motion. The vote was as follows: Buechler: Yes Steinhart: Yes Bullock: Yes Sussman: Yes Merklinger: - Weiss: Yes Neuer: Yes Chairwoman Gabry: - Quentzel: Yes Mr. Pryor said that he would like to amend the application and corrected the address on the application. Mr. Pryor said that this application is before this Board for site plan approval and called his first witness. Denis F. Keenan approached the podium and was sworn under oath. Mr. Keenan detailed his educational and professional background as a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of New Jersey. Vice Chairman Buechler accepted Mr. Keenan as an expert in the field of Engineering. Mr. Keenan presented sheet A-01 of the site maps and notes dated 2/20/14, stating that this is the same plan that was submitted with the application. Vice Chairman Buechler said that the Board never received sheet A-01 with that revision date on it. Mr. Keenan said that sheet A-01 is the same as shect SP-1 of the site maps and notes that was submitted. He said that the copy he is presenting tonight was revised for Construction purposes but is basically the same as the plans that were submitted to the Board. Mr. Russo noted what the differences were on sheets A-01 and. SP-1 that was submitted to the Board. Vice Chairman Bucchler asked to have sheet A-01 of the site maps and notes dated 2/20/14 marked as Exhibit A-1 for identification. Mr. Keenan referred to Exhibit A-1 and detailed the location of the site, the surrounding properties and

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sheet A-01 of the site maps and notes dated 2/20/14 marked as Exhibit A-1 for identification. Mr. Keenan referred to Exhibit A-1 and detailed the location of the site, the surrounding properties and what is currently on the site.

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