November 17, 2016

Vice Chairman Buechler asked Victor Zamora if he did the work by himself; he said that he is a painter and has never done a job on his own. Vice Chairman Buechler asked Victor Zamora when he purchased the property; he said in 2006. Vice Chairman Buechler asked Victor Zamora when he started construction on the addition; he said approximately three (3) years ago. Vice Chairman Buechler asked Victor Zamora when the Township stopped construction; Louis Zamora replied and said that construction was stopped in March or April of 2016. Vice Chairman Buechler asked Victor Zamora if the work was stopped before the architectural plans were drawn; he replied yes. Chairman Neuer asked Louis Zamora if any inspections were done by anyone; he said that after the Construction Official stopped the work, the Township’s Zoning Official came to do an inspection to see if they needed any variances. Chairman Neuer asked Louis Zamora if they installed any electrical and plumbing work behind the walls; he replied yes. Chairman Neuer asked Louis Zamora if the foundation was inspected by anyone; he said the contractor looked at the foundation and told them that it was not done right and told them how to correct it. Vice Chairman Buechler asked Louis Zamora when the contractor told them that the foundation was done improperly; he said after the stop work order from the Township. Vice Chairman Buechler asked Louis Zamora if they did further work on the house after the stop work order; he said yes they worked on the foundation. Ms. Gabry asked Louis Zamora if they continued to do any electrical and plumbing work after the stop work order; he replied no. Vice Chairman Buechler asked Louis Zamora how they did the foundation work; he said that they removed an existing deck and the concrete under the deck and poured more concrete to support the structure.