January 21, 2016

Mr. Keller stated that he never received a hard copy of the revised parking plan; Mr. Williams provided Mr. Keller with a hard copy of the revised parking plan. Mr. Marinelli referred to item #4 regarding Essex County approval for sidewalk improvement along Northfield Avenue and said they will get Essex County approval. Mr. Marinelli referred to item #5 regarding additional pedestrian connections from the proposed addition to the front and rear parking area. Mr. Keller stated in his report that this is an improvement of on-site circulation; Chairman Neuer stated that this item does not need to be addressed. Mr. Marinelli referred to item #6 regarding adding a handicap parking stall in the rear of the building. He said that the only one’s utilizing the new physical therapy addition will be residents of the facility so there is no need for a handicap parking stall in the rear of the building. Mr. Keller stated that he is alright with that but would like to discuss requiring the employees to park only in the rear of the building. He said if that does happen, then they would need to provide an accessible space for the employee so they could enter the building through the rear door. Mr. Marinelli stated that they are proposing twenty five (25) parking spaces in the rear of the building and there are thirty five (35) employees. He said that they are making an improvement to the existing parking conditions. Mr. Marinelli said that employees coming in on shift change will have to park in other parking spaces. Mr. Keller asked Mr. Marinelli if there are thirty five (35) employees on a maximum shift; he replied yes. Mr. Keller said that Stratford Manor employs more than thirty five (35) employees; Mr. Marinelli said yes and this is why he does not want to limit employee parking in the rear. Chairman Neuer asked Mr. Marinelli if they are able to add a handicap access to the rear entrance; he said yes they could do that as a condition of approval. Mr. Schwarzbaum asked Mr. Marinelli how new patients are brought in; he said with the new handicap configuration, wheelchair patients can be brought in through the front entrance. Mr. Marinelli stated that ambulatory patients utilize the rear access point via the ramp. Mr. Marinelli referred to item #7 regarding secking a soil movement permit application and providing soil movement calculations. He said they will

patients utilize the rear access point via the ramp. Mr. Marinelli referred to item #7 regarding secking a soil movement permit application and providing soil movement calculations. He said they will comply. 12