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Minutes · Jan 15, 2015

January 15 2015

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Mr. Quentzel asked Mr. Petry if the trees that the Township Forester is requesting to be removed are really bad; he said that the Township Forester’s report stated that the existing line of trees along the east property line are of poor quality. Chairman Buechler asked Mr. Petry if they will be planting hemlock along Laurel Avenue; he replied no. Mr. Petry said that they will planting blue spruce. Chairman Buechler stated that if the Board approves this application then they will ask them to comply with the Township Forester’s report dated 9/30/14. Ms. Weiss asked Mr. Petry if the guest quarters has been removed; he replied yes. Mr. Petry presented sheet four (4) of nine (9) of the Lighting Plan with a revision date of 11/5/14. Chairman Buechler stated that sheet four (4) of nine (9) of the Lighting Plan with a revision date of 11/5/14 was pre-marked as Exhibit A-5 for identification. Mr. Petry referred to Exhibit A-5 and detailed the lighting being proposed. He stated that the pole mounted fixtures will remain low because they are in a residential area. Chairman Buechler stated that the Board had suggested that the applicant incorporate lights along the walkway. Mr. Petry said that he will incorporate the lights along the walkway into the plans. Mr. Petry stated that Omland Engineering prepared a supplemental report dated November 17, 2014 and said he will address the comments in this report. e Item #1 regarding incorporating all of the original plans with the revised plans — the applicant will comply. ¢ Item #4 regarding shifting the entry pillars and the evergreen trees back further from the site line — the applicant will comply. ¢ Item #6 regarding extending the sanitary sewer — no decision was made at this time as to whether the applicant would be willing to incur the expense. e Item #7 regarding the refuse — the caretaker will collect the refuse and the recycling and bring it to the refuse enclosure. e Item #8 regarding publishing the accommodations for the recycling collection on the plans — Mr. Petry stated that it is labeled on the plans as the refuse and recycling area. He said that the garbage cans for the Temple and the caretaker’s house will be picked up by the Township. ¢ Item #9 regarding publishing the dimension of the width of the driveway to the caretaker’s house on the plans — the applicant will comply. e Item #12 regarding

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e will be picked up by the Township. ¢ Item #9 regarding publishing the dimension of the width of the driveway to the caretaker’s house on the plans — the applicant will comply. e Item #12 regarding access to the guest house — Mr. Petry said that they have eliminated the curbing at each side of the driveway to the guest house and that access to that area is for deliveries only. He said that they will comply with Omland recommending that they place markers to show the limit of the grass pavers in that area.

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