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Supporting Documentation · Dec 19, 2024

4867 7883 8253 1 WO ZBA 10 Ridge Friedman Application

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ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE PREPARED, SIGNED AND SEALED BY NEW JERSEY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL. Item Number — Deseription Pre-Application - Concept Plan Major Application Minor Application Subdivision Site Plan General Development Plan Subdivision Site Plan Preliminary Final Preliminary Final COMPLETE INCOMPLETE WAIVER REQUESTED 12. Hem: One (1) of four (4) standardized sheets: 30” x 42", 24" x 36", 15" x 21", 8.5" x 13" Comment: Required by Map Filing Law for minor and major subdivisions. 13. tem: Metes and bounds description showing dimensions, bearings, curve data, length of tangents, tadii, ures, chords and central anales for all cenerlines and right-of-way, and centerline curves on sireels, 14. Hem: AMdavit of ownership. Comment: Map Filing Law for minor and major subdivision, xX x 15, lem Acreage of tract to the nearest tenth of an oere (for GDP—to nearest acre). 16. Dem: Date of original and all revisions. Comment: Hem nevessucy for continuity-history of project. x 17. Hem: Size and location of any existing or proposed structures with all setbacks dimensioned. Comment: Hem important for detailed planning. x 18. tem: Location and dimensions of any existing or proposed streets (for GDP and pre-application- concept plan —~ general locations). Comment; hem important for detailed planning, 19, Item: All proposed Jot lines and area of lots in square feet. 20, em: Copy and/or delineation of any existing or proposed deed restrictions or covenanls. € 21, Nem: Any existing or proposed easement or land eserved for or dedicated to public use. € od ” GDP—general staging). Comment: Not applicable at pre-application- concept plan stage: minor plans usually not built in stupes.

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ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE PREPARED, SIGNED AND SEALED BY NEW JERSEY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL. Item Number Deseription Pre-Application ~ Concept Plan Major Application Minor Application Subdivision Site Plan General Development Plan Subdivision Site PlanPreliminary Final Preliminary COMPLETE INCOMPLETE WAIVER REQUESTED 23. tem: List of required regulatory approvals or permits, Comment: Basic planning information, ¢ 24. Tren: List of variances required or requested. € Comment: Basic planning information. x 25. tem: Requested or obtained design waivers or exceptions, ¢ Comment: Describes location of all adjacent structures; nol necessary at pre-application-concepl plan stages; required al site plan stages; required at site plan only if netice is required by ordinance. 26, env: Payment of application fees, Comment: Fee not imposed for pre-application conference, x 27, Hem: Property owners and lines of all parcels within 200° identified on most recent tax map sheet. Comment: Describes location of all adjacent stnictures, nol necessary at pre-application-concept plan stages; required at site plan only if notice is required by ordinance, ba * 28. hem: All existing street, water courses, flood plains, wetlands or other environmentally sensitive arenas on and within 200’ of site, Comment: while detailed specification of environmentally sensitive areas may not be necessary at pre-application-concept plan and GDP stages, general specification of and sensilivity to such conditions is an important planning consideration, x x 29, Hem: Existing right-of-way and/or easements on und within 200° of tract, Comment: Rights-of-way and easements are often unknown at the pre-application-concept (see however, item 28), 30, em: Topographical features of subject property from U_S.G.S. map. Comment: More detailed topographic information is needed for major subdivision,

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ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE PREPARED, SIGNED AND SEALED BY NEW JERSEY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL. Item Number Description Pre-Application - Concept Plan Major Application Miner Application Subdivision Site Plan General Development Plan Subdivision Site Plan Preliminary Final Preliminary Final COMPLETE INCOMPLETE WAIVER REQUESTED 31, len: Existing and proposed contour intervals based on U.G.S. & GS. datum, Contours to extend at least 200' beyond subject property as follows: up to 3% grade ~ It 24 + grade ~ 2! Comment; Major sile plan and subdivision requires level of detail of tem 31 as opposed to Hem 30. 32. Jium: Boundary, fimits, nature and extent of wooded areas, specimen trees, and other significant physical features (detail may vary). Comment: Basic for good planning. se, ne B wee 33. tem: Existing system of drainage of subject site and of any larger tract or basin of which itis a pan. Comment: See lem 3}, Extensive level of detail required only for major subdivision and site plan. 34. Nem: Drainage Arca Map. Comment: Necessary for major application; inapplicable at GDP stage. x 34. Item: Drainage Calculations, Comment: Required for minor applications if deemed necessary by Planning Board; not required at GDP stage because storm waler management evaluated at major subdivision and site plan stage. 36, lem: Proposed utility infrastructure plans, including sanitary sewer, water, stormy water management, telephone, electric & cable TV. Cepuuent: Information necessary for minor site plan because of potential effect on utility systems. Only general Jocation for eleciric, telephone and cable TV required, 37. Herm: Proposed utility infrastructure plans, including sunitury sewer, water, storm water management, telephone, electric and cable TV. Comment: Information necessary for minor site plan because of potential effect on utility systems, Only general Jocation for telephone, electric and cable TV required.

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ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE PREPARED, SIGNED AND SEALED BY NEW JERSEY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL. Major Application Pre-Application - Concept Plan Minor Application Subdivision Site Plan WAIVERGeneral REQUESTED COMPLETE Development Subdivision | Site Plan Plan Preliminary | Final | Preliminary | Final INCOMPLETE Item Number Description 38. tem: Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Plan. Comment: Required for soil disturbance over 5,000 sq. ft. x 39, Hem: Spot and finished elevations at all property corners, comers of all structures or dwellings, existing or proposed first Noor elevations. Comment: Not required for minor subdivision because not involving construction of buildings. x xX XxX. x. x x 40, Jtem: Construction details as required by ordinance. Comment: Such level of detail necessary only for major applications, . ae ee | (ee eee, oman open Kf 41. Mem: Road and paving cross-sections and profiles, Comment: See lem 40, x x x 42. Jtem: Proposed street names. Comment: Applicable only when new road is proposed. xX x x x 43. Nem: New block and lot numbers confirmed with local assessor or municipal designee, Comment: Needed whenever u new lot is created, x 44. Nem: Lighting plan & details. Comment: Not applicable for minor subdivision because just creating lots, 45. Item: Landscape plan & details prepared by a professional landscape architect Comment: Required for site plans becouse of magnitude of required landscaping. 46, Hem: Solid waste management plan, tomment: Site plan consideration only; see Item X x x 44. 47. len: Site identification signs, walfic comrol signs, and directional] signs. Comment: See tem 44,

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ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE PREPARED, SIGNED AND SEALED BY NEW JERSEYLICENSED PROFESSIONAL. Major Application Pre-Application - Concept Plan Minor Application General Development “Plan Item Number Description Subdivision | Site Plan Subdivision Site Plan Preliminary Final Preliminary Final COMPLETE INCOMPLETE WAIVER REQUESTED 48. Item: Sight trianeles, Comment: Necessary even for minor applications because sight triangle easement created, x Xx 49, tiem: Vehicular and pedestrian circulation patterns (less detail necessary for pre-application- concept plan and GSP stages). Comment: See hem 44. x x X 30. lem: Parking plan showing spaces, size and type, aisle width, curb cuts, drives, driveways, and all ingress and egress areas and dimensions. Comment: See Hem 44, x X x 31, ems Preliminary architectural plan and elevations. Comment: Not required where building is not proposed, x with West Elans a RH Ordinances, P @ Proposed restrictions or covenants do not have 10 be included for pre-application-concept plan and GDP, # Conditional approval may be granted subject tp other regulatory approvals, ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE PREPARED, SIGNED AND SEALED BY NEW JERSEY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL. REVISED: 8/30/05 aw FAPorms & Awards\PB-ZBAPP.PRM\CHECKLST\CHECKLST.FRM

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SUSTAINABILITY CHECKLIST FORM TOWNSHIPAPPLICANT — PRINT OR TYPE ~ALL SECTIONS TO BE COMPLETED: OK (Date) SUSTAINABLE BUILDING AND DESIGN STANDARDS Name of LEED Accredited Professional working onproject: List of Energy Star and WaterSense appliances, fixtures andconstruction techniques: List of green and recycled building materials in new construction, renovation, and maintenance: - Waste Management Plan for recycling and/or reuse of 60 percent of all construction and demolition of waste generated in projects larger than $25,0000: . Se tet eee Use of any water elticient landscaping: Use of any on-site renewable energy systems such as: (i) Solar Gi Wind Ci) Geothermal Details of roofing materials designed to reduce the urban heat island effect such as: (i) Consiruction of roof top gardens to reduce solar gain in summer and insulate in winter (ii) Use of roofing materials that are no darker than a light gray or demonstrate how alternate roofing materials reduce the urban heat island effect Details of any sustainable stormwater systems employed such as: (i) Bioswales/ raingardens (ii) Permeable surfaces (ili) Grey water systems (iv) Retention and detention facilities (v} Continuous trenching A list of native and well adapted species used in landscaping lo eliminate the need for fertilization and pesticides:Note: Please indicate for each of the sustainable building/design items listed, the extent to which the measure is being incorporated in the project or, alternatively, indicate the reason(s) why itis not being incorporated in the project, als of April 2, 2015

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The procedure for applying for and issuance of a Soil Removal Permit shall be as follows: a Form of Application. On forms prescribed and supplied by the Planning Board or the Zoning Board of Adjustment, the applicant shall set forth, in duplicate: 1. His or her name and address. 2. The description of the lands in question. 3. The name and address of the owner of the lands. 4. The purpose or reason for moving the soil and whether it will be done in connection with a proposed subdivision; if so, the date of filing of the application for subdivision. 5. The kind and quantity in cubic yards of soil to be moved. 6. In case of removal, the place to which the soil is to be removed, and the kind and quantity of soil to be removed. te The proposed date of completion of the work. 8. A certification that he/she has had a licensed land surveyor place or caused to be placed stakes at each corner of the lands from which soil is to be removed, and further that he/she has had a licensed professional engineer place or caused to be placed grade stakes at the existing elevation points designated on the topographical map pursuant to the provisions of paragraph c of this section, clearly marked to indicate the soil cuts or fill. 9. Other pertinent data which the Planning Board or the Zoning Board of Adjustment may, by resolution, require. b.

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Signatures. The application shall bear the signature of the applicant and the endorsement of the owner or owners of the lands signifying approval of the application, consent to the applicant to perform the proposed work, and consent to the Township, in the event of failure of the applicant to do so, to cause the proposed work to be completed or otherwise terminated in keeping with the purposes and objectives of this chapter. c. Topographical Map. Accompanying the application shall be eight prints of a topographical map of the lot with minimum two-foot contour intervals upon which the proposed soil moving operations are to be conducted and of all surrounding lands within 200 feet of the perimeter of the lot, prepared and certified by a licensed professional civil engineer or land surveyor of the State of New Jersey, on a scale of not less than one inch to 100 feet and referring to United States Coast and Geodetic Survey data, showing both as to the lot and as to all of the surrounding lands. 1. The dimensions of the lot, and the lot and block number of the lot and of each lot in the surrounding lands and the present ownership of each as shown on the tax assessment map of the Township. 2. The existing elevations of all lands on the 100-foot grid layout. 3. The existing elevations of all buildings, structures, streets, streams, bodies of water and watercourses, natural or artificial. 4. All existing surface and subsurface water drainage conditions and provisions therefor. 5. All wooded areas and all trees having a diameter of six inches or more at the base. 6. The limits of the area or areas within the lot or lots in question within which the soil moving operations are to be conducted, and the existing elevations of the limits at intervals of not more than 100 feet. 7.—

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The proposed final elevation at each point where existing elevations shown on ihe map are to be changed as a result of completion of the proposed work. 8. Proposed slopes showing a minimum of two-foot contour intervals and lateral supports at the limits of the area upon completion of the soil moving operations. 9. Proposed provisions and facilities for surface water drainage and where applicable channels of any streams, bodies of water and watercourses, natural or artificial, including detailed cross sections showing proposed channel widths, bank slopes, and method of erosion and control thereof. 10, Accurate cross sections showing the locations and quantities, in cubic yards of soil fo be moved. i. All proposed elevations in enclosed rectangular boxes, and all existing elevations to be indicated without any kind of enclosure. 42. Other pertinent data which the Planning Board or the Zoning Board of Adjustment may, by resolution, require. d. Permit Fee. The application shall be submitted to the Secretary of the Planning Board or the Zoning Board of Adjustment with a permit fee to the order of the Township in an amount computed at ithe rate of $0.05 per cubic yard multiplied by the number of cubic yards to be moved, as stated in the application and certified on the topographical map. In no event shall the fee be less than $125. In the event of refusal to issue a Soil Removal Permit, as hereinafter provided in this section, the aforesaid fee paid by the applicant shall be refunded, except that all monies and costs incurred by the Township for engineering surveys and reports, inspection fees and legal fees shall be retained by the Township and the balance remaining shall be refunded to the applicant, together with a statement of the costs and expenses incurred by the Township in the processing of the soil application. ee. Inspection of Site. The Township Engineer shall make an inspection of the site from which soil is to be moved and shall make such engineering studies as may

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be required to determine the effect of the removal of soil from the location as it relates to: 41. Soil erosion by water and wind. 2. Surface and subsurface water drainage. 3. Soil fertility. 4. Lateral support of abutting streets and lands. 5. Public health and safety. 6. Sidewalks, curbs, roads, storm sewers, etc. 7 Such other factors as may bear upon or relate to the coordinated, adjusted and harmonious physical development of the Township. The Township Engineer shall also inspect the site to determine whether stakes have been placed on each corner thereof and whether grade stakes have been placed at the existing elevation points designated on the topographical map pursuant to the provisions of paragraph a of this section. f. Hearing. The Planning Board or the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall, within a reasonable time after receipt of the application, fix a date for a hearing for the purpose of considering the application and shall give to the applicant, by registered mail, notice of the time and place of the hearing. The applicant shall, at least 10 days prior to the date appointed for the hearing, serve written notice either in person or by registered mail upon such persons as are shown on the Township tax records to be the owner so the lots within 200 feet of the property in question. The applicant shall, at the hearing, present to the Planning Board or the Zoning Board of Adjustment satisfactory proof, in affidavit form of the service of the notices. Gg. Factors to Be Considered in Determining Application. In considering the application, the Planning Board and/or the Zoning Board of Adjustment shall be

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