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Supporting Documentation · May 28, 2026

2026 05 05 Response Letter rcd 5 6 2026

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Mavis Tire Supply, LLC May 5, 2026 Page 12 of 21 2. Revise the plans to provide CCR (Redbud) in lieu of proposed ASL (Serviceberry) to avoid providing the two (2) hosts required for cedar apple rust (Juniperus species). Response: The site plan drawings have been revised to provide 1 CCR (Redbud) in lieu of 1 proposed ASL (Serviceberry), as requested. 3. To reduce damage to the existing Norway Spruce near Prospect Avenue, remove the section of sidewalk and shift the proposed row of shrubs closer to the parking stall. This will reduce damage to the tree as well as reduce the need to limb the tree to seven (7) feet above final grade. Response: The site plan drawings have been revised to remove the section of sidewalk near the existing Norway Spruce near Prospect Avenue, as well as shifting the proposed row of shrubs closer to the parking stall, as requested. 4. Revise the plans to include the following note to indicate: "If existing trees within the twenty (20)foot buffer easement should fail due to construction damage, additional plant materials may be required at the discretion of the Township Engineer." Response: The site plan drawings have been revised to include a note stating, “If existing trees within the twenty (20) foot buffer easement should fail due to construction damage, additional plan materials may be required at the discretion of the Township Engineer”. E. LIGHTING COMMENTS 1. Review and revise the plans to indicate proposed timers and hours of operation. Our office recommends light levels be reduced or turned off after hours of operation to reduce light pollution. Response: The site plan drawings have been revised to include a note on the lighting plan indicating timers and hours of operation, as requested. 2. Revise the plans to provide the catalog cuts and ordering information for the proposed light pole for further review. Response: The site plan drawings have been revised to include catalog cuts and ordering information for the proposed light pole. The Applicant is hereby advised that any revised plans or other documents submitted to the Board should be accompanied by a cover letter which addresses each of the comments in this review letter and also details any other changes that have been made to the plans as these may not be readily apparent. Response: Acknowledged.

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