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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 16 of 21 g. § 25-12.4.a.2 Access Drives Off-Street Parking Area – Access drives may be located within a side yard setback, but are not permitted to be located within five feet of a side lot line, whereas an access drive onto Prospect Avenue is abuts the southern side lot line. Response: Informational; variance relief has been requested. Testimony will be provided during the Zoning Board hearing. h. §25-14.3 Lighting – A minimum of 2.0 footcandles is required to be maintained in parking areas, where lighting illumination levels will be as low as 1.0 footcandles in portions of the parking lot. Response: Informational; variance relief has been requested. Testimony will be provided during the Zoning Board hearing. i. §25-14.3 Lighting – A maximum of 0.5 footcandles is required to be maintained along non- residential property lines, whereas lighting illumination levels are proposed to be as high as 4.8 footcandles. Response: Informational; variance relief has been requested. Testimony will be provided during the Zoning Board hearing. j. §25-15.3.C.2(D) Façade and monument signs are required to be located in the front yard, whereas the façade and monument signs are located in the side yard of the building. The applicant has moved the façade and monument signs to be located in the front yard of the building. Response: Informational; no response required. 5. Master Plan Considerations The Township’s Master Plan was last reexamined in December of 2019. The following goals, objectives, and recommendations of the Master Plan may be relevant to this application: • Encourage economic development and redevelopment that is compatible with the suburban character of the Township. • Maintain the existing scale of the community. • The master plan should continue to support economic development, including through maintenance and revitalization of commercial and office areas. • The master plan recommends that the Executive Drive and Essex Green area allow for a more broad mix of uses. Response: Acknowledged.

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