Stonefield Planning Response 9525

STONEFIELD Montclair Stables LLC West Orange, New Jersey September 5, 2025 b. In addition to the regulation provided in paragraph a above, there shall be a minimum of two acres of land in order for a horse, cow, goat, sheep, ox or other farm animal to be maintained upon any premises. If fowl are to be maintained upon any premises, there shall be a limit of three fowl per acre of land. Will Comply. Site is 3.45 AC c. Buildings, food storage bins, appliances, equipment, feeding areas and other facilities on the premises shall be constructed with rat-proofing materials and maintained in such fashion as to permit proper cleansing, and shall be cleansed, deodorized and disinfected regularly. Will Comply d. Water supply shall be adequate for proper sanitation. Will Comply e. Water or other liquid to which mosquitos may have access shall be properly drained to prevent their breeding. Will Comply. Horses will be provided water within the paddocks in buckets that will be cleaned daily. f. Disposition shall be made of animal wastes, excrement, garbage, refuse or vegetable matter deposited upon the premises in such a manner as to prevent insect breeding or rodent infestation or pollution of the air or any body of water or the creation of any other unhealthy or unsanitary condition. Will Comply. Animal waste will be removed from the property a minimum of once per week, and as frequently as three times per week, depending on the number of horses present. g. All necessary measures shall be employed to ensure that rodents or insects hazardous to public health shall be precluded from infesting the premises. Will Comply h. Adequate measures shall be taken to prevent the animals or birds maintained from escaping or at any time roaming at large. The applicant is seeking “c” variance approval for the proposed fence height to comply with §10-12.3h. in order to keep the animals contained on the property and prevent escaping. i. Adequate facilities shall be available to maintain the premises in a sanitary condition at all times. Will Comply j. No animals or birds, except those which qualify as pets under subsection § 10-12.2, shall be kept in any dwelling, house or building occupied or intended to be occupied by human beings. Not Applicable. Building will not be occupied by human beings. k. No person shall inflict unnecessary cruelty upon a living animal or creature of which

pied or intended to be occupied by human beings. Not Applicable. Building will not be occupied by human beings. k. No person shall inflict unnecessary cruelty upon a living animal or creature of which he/she has charge either as owner or otherwise, or unnecessarily fail to provide it with proper food, drink, shelter or protection from the weather. Will Comply l. No person shall willfully sell, or offer to sell, or expose any animal having a contagious or infectious disease dangerous to the health or life of human beings or animals.