Minutes · Oct 27, 2011
October 27, 2011
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Show all pagesway it’s drawn, the exit door is on the landing of the staircase. Mr. Danton stated the exit is not on a landing that you have to go down the stairs to exit. Chairman Neuer stated that they should not allow any residents in the basement and restrict them to the first floor only. Ms. Gabry asked Mr. Danton if cooking will take place in the country kitchen they are proposing. Mr, Danton replied that the kitchen will be utilized as an activity for the residents and its function is for coffee, tea and snacks. Ms. Gabry asked if there will be equipment there that could cause a fire and Mr. Danton stated that the Department of Community Affairs regulates that, Mr. Bullock asked if the Township’s Fire Official will review the plans and Ms. Borg stated yes. Mr. Danton continued by describing the views on Exhibit A-4, the exterior entry and the house located on Mt. Pleasant Avenue and the existing elevation of the building. Mr. Buechler asked Mr. Danton what the house is used for and Mr. Danton stated that it’s the dining area, living space and parlours for the residents. Mr. Bucchler asked Mr. Danton what the height of the house is and Mr. Danton stated that it’s approximately 34-35’ high. He said that the house is 24 stories and 4 stories are permitted in an OB2 zone, but not required. Mr. Danton stated that the new addition will be 18° high. Mr. Buechler asked what the upper floors are used for and Mt. Danton stated that it’s not used for residents at all. He said that no one lives in the upper floors. Mr. Neuer asked Mr. Danton what type of activities will be held in the courtyard and Mr. Danton stated that it will be used for picnics. Mr, Danton stated that the courtyard will also have a patio with some Jandscaping. Mr. Bullock asked Mr, Danton if the third floor of the house is being used for storage and if there is heating and lighting up there. Mr. Danton stated that the third floor is empty space and will not be used for anything in the future. Mr, Danton described all of the materials, for the addition, being used for the new roof, windows and siding. He stated that there will be a variety of textures on the elevations. Mr. Williauss asked Mr. Danton if there will be any outdoor security lighting. Mr. Danton stated that exit lights are required and the parking lot to the entry will be lit. Mr. Williams asked Mr. Danton if there will be any lighting
f there will be any outdoor security lighting. Mr. Danton stated that exit lights are required and the parking lot to the entry will be lit. Mr. Williams asked Mr. Danton if there will be any lighting in the parking lot and Mr. Danton stated yes and that they are relocating two existing light poles. Chairman Neuer asked Mr. Danton if that lighting would be sufficient and Mr. Danton replied yes. Mr. Keller asked Mr. Danton what wattage the sconces were going to be and Mr. Danton said they will not be more than 125 watts. Mr. Keller said that they should consider using less wattage. There were no more questions for Mr. Danton. Mr. Williams called his next witness. Mr, Richard Keller approached the podium and was sworn under oath. Chairman Neuer stated that Mr. Keller has appeared before this Board many times and the Board will accept his testimony as an expert planner. 10
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