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Minutes · Sep 18, 2014

September 18, 2014

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Chairman Buechler noted for the record that the Landscape and Tree Replacement plan dated 5/27/09 and with a revision date of 3/17/14 was pre-marked at Exhibit A-9. Mr. Petry referred to Exhibit A-9 and detailed the landscaping plan and where they would be replacing the trees and what types of trees they will be planting. He said that twenty four (24) trees will be removed and twenty six (26) trees will be planted. Ms. Weiss stated for the record that there are a lot of deer in that area and she hoped this was considered when the landscaping plan was designed. Mr. Petry stated that he will address the following comments in the Omland Engineering report dated September 12, 2014: Item # 1 regarding addition of items to the plans — Mr. Petry stated that the applicant will! comply Item #2 regarding the inconsistency of the owner and applicant information - Mr. Petry stated that the applicant complied. Item #3 regarding the merging of the two lots — Mr. Petry stated that the applicant is combining the lots. Item #4 regarding the site line of the driveway entrances to be published on the plans — Mr. Petry stated that the applicant will comply. Item #5 regarding the applicant extending the public utility and easement across to the easterly property line — Mr, Petry stated that the applicant will comply. Item #6 regarding the Township Engineer requesting that the applicant extend the existing sanitary sewer to the easterly property line so that the adjacent dwellings are able to connect to the public sewer system. - Mr. Petry stated that the applicant does not have a problem with the Town or the two residents building the pipe to the existing sewer line but the applicant will not pay for it because the sewer line is a Township sewer. Chairman Buechler stated that Mr. Keller should meet with the Township Engineer, Mr. Lepore, and Mr. Petry and if the residents want to connect to the existing sewer line then the applicant should not have to pay for it. He said that this should be done before the parking lot is paved. Ttem #7 regarding the site plans not depicting a solid waste enclosure for the main temple building — Mr. Petry stated that the waste from the temple is stored at the care takers house and that there is a fenced in area for the refuse. He said that the Township will pick up the refuse but they may have to change the location for the

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from the temple is stored at the care takers house and that there is a fenced in area for the refuse. He said that the Township will pick up the refuse but they may have to change the location for the refuse. Jtem #8 regarding accommodations for the recycling collection — Mr. Petry said that a portion of the fenced in area for refuse will be designated for recyclables. Item #9 regarding the plans not showing the dimension of the width of the driveway to the care takers house — Mr. Petry said that the width of the driveway is 12 feet wide Item #10 regarding the stop sign and stop bar at the main driveway aligning — Mr. Petry said that they will comply. Ttem #11 regarding the site plans not showing the relocated position of the fire hydrant — Mr. Petry said that the applicant will consult with the Township’s Fire Official. Item #12 regarding the access gate across the driveway leading to the garages in the rear of the temple — Mr. Petry stated that the rear portion of the property is not for general use. 7

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