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Minutes · Aug 1, 2018

August 1, 2018

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notification. Evacuation drills were the same as regular school drills, they occurred twice monthly. The Public had no questions for Mr. Catana. There was no further testimony from the Applicant. The Public had no comments on the Application. Chairman Bagoff closed the public hearing; the Board deliberated. The Board voted on the Application as follows: Motion: Chairman Bagoff Second: Vice Chairman Weston Cardoza: Yes Wegner: Absent Keigher: Yes Weston: Yes Klein: Absent Wilkes: Absent McCartney: Yes Bagoff: Yes McPherson: Yes Trenk: Yes DISCUSSION Master Plan Reexamination Report 2018 DISCUSSION: Chairman Bagoff stated the Township Council had approved funding for the Master Plan Update. He stated the Board would be moving forward with the Update. Mr. Grygiel gave a brief overview of the process associated with the Master Plan Update. He stated that several months ago he had prepared a document that identified the Township stakeholders and included a list of tasks for the Board to consider. He stated that some of the tasks the Board consider included to provide ideas for inclusion in the plan, identify problem areas, take photographs, and reach out to other organizations. Chairman Bagoff briefly described some issues discussed during the 2010 Master Plan Update including mapping and storm water management. He stated many of the townhouse and apartment complexes and golf courses had retention basin systems that had not been maintained over the years; he suggested it was an issue that could be addressed with the property owners during the 2018 Update discussions. Vice Chairman Weston opined the maintenance issue was more of a matter of ordinance; not land use. He voiced concern about including the individual townhouse/condominium communities as stakeholders in the Master Plan process. Mr. Grygiel stated he did not recall meeting with the individual private communities during the previous Update. Chairman Bagoff suggested the possibility of inviting members of the townhouse/golf club communities to public

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