PB-17-04/GBSJ Properties LLC

iv. Site Plans prepared by Jarmel Kizel Architects and Engineers, Inc. last revised May 23, 2017 (11 sheets); v. Architectural Drawings prepared by Jarmel Kizel Architects and Engineers dated Feb. 21, 2017 (2 sheets); vi. Turning Movement Exhibit prepared by Jarmel Kizel Architects and Engineers last revised April 21, 2017; vii. Steep Slope Plan prepared by Jarmel Kizel Architects and Engineers, Inc. dated April 21, 2017 (1 sheet); viii. Traffic Study prepared by Hamal Associates, Inc. dated April 20, 2017. The following Exhibits were admitted into evidence: Ex. A-1 Colorized version of the Site Plan (Sheet C-300) Ex. A-2 Color Rendering of Architectural Style of Proposed Building Ex. A-3 Google Area Image of the subject property Ex. A-4 Architectural Elevation Ex. A-5 Google Earth aerial view of the property with evacuation route shown Sal Anderton, Esq. introduced the application on behalf of the Applicant. He stated that it involves demolition of a vacant house and the former Mt. Fuji restaurant on the site and constructing a day care center. Applicant called Matthew Jarmel, RA who was qualified as an expert in architecture with a specialty in child care centers. He testified that he had designed several similar facilities in the past and was also an investor and owner. Mr. Jarmel explained that Applicant wished to build a Goddard type center, which is a franchise which was started in 1986. There are 63 such centers in New Jersey. The proposed center would be approximately 8,800 square feet in size and would have a maximum of 136 children. Hours of operation would be 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The facility would be a secure environment with a fob needed for door entry and a fence around the play area. The building would be sprinklered. He introduced a colorized rendering of the proposed building (Ex. A-2) to show the proposed architectural style which was described as “typical Goddard.” There would be 18 employees. The trash enclosure would have separate dumpsters for trash and for recyclables.