August 21, 2014

Chairman Buechler asked to have the photos marked as Exhibit PA-1 and Exhibit PA-2 for identification. Mr. Grossman stated that he is going to ask Mr. Meola to identify what is in the photos. He asked Mr. Meola to look at Exhibit PA-1 and PA-2 and asked him if that is the drainage pipe that he testified to that runs under the building; Mr. Meola said he was not sure what pipe that was in Exhibit PA-2 but it might be the 48” pipe. He said that he cannot identify what pipe that is in Exhibit PA-1 but said that he thinks the pipe is on Dogwood Road. Mr. Neuer stated that what Mr. Grossman is trying to say is that the pipe that runs under the building comes out on to Dogwood Road. Chairman Buechler asked Mr. Sullivan ifhe has any objection to Exhibit PA-1; he replied yes. Chairman Buechler stated that Exhibit PA-1 is for identification only and Exhibit PA-2 will be entered into evidence. Mr. Grossman stated that the reason. he is presenting these photos is merely as a friend of the Board showing them what the pipe looks like. Mr. Grossman asked Mr. Meola if examined the sidewalks around the site; he replied no. He said that the sidewalks seemed to be in reasonably good condition. Mr. Grossman presented six (6) colored photos of the sidewalks along Northfield Avenue and Dogwood Road. Chairman Buechler asked Mr. Grossman if he took the photos; he replied no. He stated that Mr. Rashkes, a resident, took the photos. Ms. Weiss asked Chairman Buechler if it matters who took the photos because the Board can ask the applicant to replace them. Chairman Buechler asked to have the six (6) colored photos of the sidewalks marked as PA-3, PA-4, PA-5, PA-6, PA-7 and PA-8 for identification. Mr. Grossman referred to the photos of the sidewalk and stated that a patient can trip on the sidewalk. Mr. Sullivan stated that they will leave it up to the Township’s Engineer to determine whether the sidewalks need to be repaired. Chairman Buechler stated that he will recommend as a condition of approval that the applicant either repair or replace any sidewalk sections along Northfield Avenue and Dogwood Road that the Township Engineer determines in his or her discussion requires repair and/or replacement. Chairman Buechler stated for the record that Exhibits PA-3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 are for identification only.