May15, 2014

Chairwoman Gabry asked if any members of the Board had any comments. Mr. Buechler said that he would like to make a motion to approve with the condition regarding the planting of the evergreen trees 10’ apart. Mr. Neuer stated that the applicant proved the negative and the positive criteria and that the testimony from Mr. Keller was credible. Mr. Neuer seconded the motion to approve the application. The vote was as follows: Buechler: Yes Steinhart: Yes Bullock: - Sussman: Yes Merklinger: - Weiss: Yes Neuer: Yes Chairwoman Gabry: Yes Quentzel: Yes 3. ZB-14-05/Ehrlich Block: 176; Lot: 9; Zone: R-5 2 Dale Drive “C” rear yard variance for building a deck in the rear of the home Belinda and Reuben Ehrlich approached the podium and were sworn under oath. Ms. Ehrlich stated that she and her husband reside at 2 Dale Drive and they would like to build a deck in the rear of their house. She said that the main reason is that during Sukkot they currently utilize their driveway located in the front of their home and would much rather have a deck that would provide them with more privacy. Mr. Buechler advised Ms. Ebrlich to hire a licensed contractor and to make sure that they get a building permit. Mr. Neuer referred to Mr. Grygiel’s report regarding the deck materials and asked Ms. Ehrlich what materials will be used on the deck. Ms. Ehrlich detailed the materials to be used. There were no further questions for the Ehrlich’s from the Board or its Professionals. Chairwoman Gabry asked if any members of the public had any questions for the Ehrlich’s; there were none. Chairwoman Gabry closed the hearing. Chairwoman Gabry suggested that the Board approve this application with the condition that the applicant use a licensed contractor and use the deck materials that were as stated in Ms. Ehrtich’s testimony. Mr. Steinhart seconded the motion to approve.