Supporting Documentation · Apr 15, 2026
1 7 26 WO PB Draft Minutes
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Show all pages12 ○ Vehicle Circulation ○ Sidewalks ○ Landscaping - Residential neighborhoods are located north and east of the site. - To the south is the golf course across Mount Pleasant Avenue - To the west is the gas station, storage facility, restaurants, and other commercial uses. - Exhibit A2 dated January 7, 2026, shows a site plan rendering. - Color coding includes: ○ Green: Landscaping ○ Dark tan: Trader Joe’s portion ○ Light tan: Existing building areas remaining unchanged. - Original total building area: 39,899 square feet ○ 8,980 of that was the greenhouse that was removed. - New size of the building will be 30,919 square feet - Trader Joe’s store area is 17,245 square feet on the first floor. ○ Located in an L-shaped portion of the building. - The property has four existing driveways, which will remain unchanged: ○ Two on Mount Pleasant Avenue ○ One on Pleasant Valley Way ○ One on Mount Pleasant Place - Trucks cannot use the Pleasant Valley Way driveway, consistent with current site conditions. - The darker gray areas on the site plan represent new asphalt surfaces being proposed. - The entire parking lot will be milled and overlaid, with affected areas indicated by cross- hatching on the plan. - Additional green infrastructure improvements are being added to comply with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) requirements. - Two rows of parking spaces directly outside the Trader Joe’s building will use porous pavement as part of the stormwater management strategy. - Building height and lot area remain unchanged, since no building expansion is proposed. - There are no additional lots being added. - Front yard setbacks remain unchanged, with the closest being the bagel shop building at 32.1 feet. - Side yard setbacks also remain unchanged: ○ Bagel shop building side yard: 16.2 feet ○ Main building side yard: 56.5 feet - Rear yard setback: 43.1 feet, unchanged. - Maximum permitted building coverage: 40% ○ Existing building coverage: 24.7% ○ Proposed building coverage: 19.1% ○ This reduction is due to the removal of the former greenhouse structure. - Maximum permitted lot coverage: 60% ○ Existing lot coverage: 83.8% ○ Proposed lot coverage: 82.1% ○ The decrease results from additional landscaping and green areas. - Overall, impervious coverage on the site will decrease as part of the redevelopment. - Required parking spaces: 188 ○ Existing
.1% ○ The decrease results from additional landscaping and green areas. - Overall, impervious coverage on the site will decrease as part of the redevelopment. - Required parking spaces: 188 ○ Existing parking spaces: 165 ○ Proposed parking spaces: 188, achieving full compliance. - Breakdown of proposed parking:
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