Minutes · Oct 27, 2011
October 27, 2011
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Show all pagesBogan that the slope analysis must be in color. Mr. Keller asked Mr, Bogan to also take another look at the grading because he is worried that they are creating a steep slope. Mx. Keller noted to make #10 on page 4 of Mr. Bogans letter dated 9/22/22, which addresses making the proposed leader drain connections to the storm water system added to the plans, a condition. Mr. Keller asked Mr. Bogan if the underground retention system placed in the ground in 1997, that is located under the proposed patio, had been inspected since that time. Mr. Bogan stated that they have been inspected and were in good condition. Mr. Keller expressed a concern regarding ongoing inspections for the system. He stated that the only way to get to it is from the courtyard. Mr. Keller said that if there is a problem it will be a major headache to the owner, There were no more questions for Mr. Bogan. Mr. Williams called his next witness. David Danton approached the podium and was sworn under oath. Mr. Danton stated that he was a licensed architect in the State of New Jersey since 1979, Chairman Neuer asked Mr. Danton if he had ever testified before this Board before and had experience in any projects similar to the size and scope of this one and he replied yes to both. Chairman Neuer accepted his credentials as an architect. Mr. Danton detailed Exhibit A-3 (drawing A1,0) dated 5/10/11 and explained that they will be making an improvement to the internal circulation of the building. He also stated that they will be providing the residents with new amenities. Mr. Danton stated that they will be providing three new resident rooms; two semi-privates and one private, Mr. Danton stated that there will be two courtyards and they will have night lighting. He also stated that the entry point will have ceiling lights that will point down and decorative wall sconces. Chairman Neuer asked if any light will go beyond the courtyard and Mr. Danton stated no. He said that all of the lights will be mounted below the roof line and pointed down. Mr. Buechler questioned the emergency egresses and asked Mr. Danton how high above the ground the stairs for the basement were. Mr. Buechler stated his concern was residents in wheel chairs physically leaving the building. Mr. Danton stated that there are exit points throughout the building where wheel chairs can safely exit the building, He also
his concern was residents in wheel chairs physically leaving the building. Mr. Danton stated that there are exit points throughout the building where wheel chairs can safely exit the building, He also stated that they were originally approved by the Department of Community Affairs. Mr. Buechler asked Mr. Danton which egress did they approve and Mr. Danton pointed out three egresses on the plan. Chairman Neuer said to make it subject to Department of Community Affair approval and if they do not approve this part of the plan then the applicant must come back. Mr. Sussman questioned Mr. Danton about the two staircases and asked them if they were on the east side. Mr. Danton stated that they are on the south eastern side. Mr. Sussman stated that the
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