August 18, 2016

2. ZB-16-04/Piacenza Block: 172.25; Lot: 12; Zone: R-4 14 Manger Road “d” variance for establishing a home day care business EXHIBITS A-1— Proposed site plan and floor plans dated 4/28/16 A-2 — Survey dated 7/17/15 Marsha M. Moore, Esq., attorney for the applicant, approached the podium and detailed the application. Ms. Moore stated that her client is proposing to renovate a portion of the ground floor of their home to create a child care facility. She said that the property is in an R-4 zone which requires a “d” variance because this is not a permitted use and also “c” variances for parking. Ms. Moore stated that the first and second floor of the home will not change. Ms. Moore stated that she has four (4) witnesses who will be testifying; the architect, the applicant, the traffic expert and the planner. Ms. Moore stated that she is in receipt of the Township Planner’s report and the Township’s Engineer report. Chairman Neuer stated for the record that Mr. Schwarzbaum will be recused from hearing this application because he is an elected member of the Board of Education which owns property within 200’ of the property which is the subject of this application. Ms. Beirne stated that Mr. Schwarzbaum indicated to her that the Board of Education members have not had a chance to review this application and that Board would likely comment on it. Chairman Neuer stated that the Board will discuss at the end of the mecting, if time allows, if they will afford that opportunity to the Board of Education if this Application is completed this evening. Mr. Schwarzbaum stepped off of the dais.