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Minutes · Feb 16, 2023

February 16, 2023 Regular Meeting

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- Mr. Tobia asked if any research on the history was done in the area. Mr. Dantas replied no. - Mr. Tobia asked if Mr. Dantas was aware of the factory workers from the Edison factory in the area. Mr. Dantas replied in the negative. - Mr. Tobia asked if the new construction will blend in with the neighborhood. Mr. Dantas teplied yes. - Mr. Tobia asked if Mr. Dantas was familiar with the “Bayonne Box Criticisms”. Mr. Dantas replied no. - Mr. Joseph Vena (Stone Drive) asked if the lot is smaller than what is permitted for a two (2) family dwelling. Mr. Dantas replied yes. - Mr. Vena asked why a single-family dwelling is not being constructed. Mr. Dantas stated that it has to do with the misconstruing sizes and preferences of the owner/applicant. 9:50 PM-10:00 PM Break Chairperson Neuer stated for the record, upon return from break, that application ZB-22-08 Flores / 156 Main Street is being carried to the April 20, 2023, Regular Meeting and that no further notice will be required. Mr. Guagliardi gave consent on the record to the extension of decision time. Chairperson Neuer announced that application ZB-22-08 Flores is being carried to the April 20, 2023, Regular Meeting and that no further notice will be required. 3.) ZB- 21-21 Daughters of Israel Inc. (1155 Pleasant Valley Way) (Carried from 1/19/2023) Block:171; Lot:12; Zone: R-2 1155 Pleasant Valley Way Seeking C1, C2, and D Variances with preliminary and final site plan approval to redevelop the campus into a continuum-of-care community offering independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing components. Before testimony, Chairperson Neuer announced that ZB-21-21 Daughters of Israel is scheduled for a Special Meeting on March 23, 2023. e PREVIOUS MEETING (12/15/22) EXHIBITS e (KDA Architectural Exhibits - Dated 11/2/2022) e A-2a- Existing Site Plan: An explanation of the conditions on the property. e A-2b- Proposed Site Plan: To reinvent Daughters of Israel to active adult amenities community from solely assisted living with 182 apartments 22 assisted living and 80 skilled nursing rooms. e A-2e- Lower-Level Plan: parking garage, fitness center, support space, and Independent Living Apartment Units e A-2d- First Floor Plan (Main Level): Independent Living Apartment Units, Common Spaces, Suite Acute Households, Support Spaces square footage of residential and administration

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iving Apartment Units e A-2d- First Floor Plan (Main Level): Independent Living Apartment Units, Common Spaces, Suite Acute Households, Support Spaces square footage of residential and administration services

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