Supporting Documentation · Sep 17, 2026
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According to the Zoning Officer, the proposal involves one “d” or “use” variance and four dimensional or “c” variances} §25-9.9.b. Home occupations are required to be within the principal building and the applicant is proposing the woodworking use in his freestanding garage. §25-8.1(f) An accessory building is limited to 1% stories and 15 feet and the gambrel roof addition results in a second story and a height of 20.6 feet. §25-8.1 A 5 foot minimum rear setback for accessory buildings is required and the existing setback (after rear addition is removed) is only 4.65 feet. §25-7.1 A maximum (impervious) lot coverage of 55% is permitted and the applicant is reducing the existing coverage from 61.5% to only 60.6%. §25-8.2(c) A roof overhang can project a maximum of 2.0 feet, and the proposed front overhang projects 3.92 feet (although not into a required yard). 1. An interpretation pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(b) that the proposed home occupation, as an accessory use conducted within an accessory structure, does not require use variance relief under N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(d)(1), and that the application may proceed upon dimensional (“c”) variance relief alone
ETERTS The follovwing information is respectfully requested to cnable the Board to aplication: facilitate the processing of this APPLICANT"'S ATTORNEY: Telephone Number: ( ) Bmail: Address: APPLICANT'SENGINEER: Yegi Engneering Telephone Number: (55) 232-302 Address: -Bnalyergs @4albom APPLICANT'SARCHITECT: TelephoneNumber: ( ) Email: Address: APPLICANT'SPLANNER: Telephone Number: ( Email: Address: OTHER EXPERT(S): Telephone Number: ( Email: Address: If necessary, please list any additional experts below, including address, telephone number and email address. TAPLANNINGDRDIDucunment LibrunlrO-ZU.A Apnlicutit 4-30-15.duc
REQUIREMENTS EOR VARIANOES 44) Plense atach a written statement labeled "PROPOSAL", describe the major elements ofyour proposal, and describe in detail the physical and use changes proposed. 4B) Please attach a written statenment labeled "REASONS FOR RELIEF", which fully answers 4C-2 or 4D (Special 4C-1, Reasons) AND part 4E(Negative Criteria). 40-1) (orCI variances only) The strict application of the provisions of the Zoning the peculiar and exceptional Ordinance would result in practical difficulties or exceptional undue hardship under MJS.A. 40:55D 70c(). List in detail wherein this case conforms to this requirement, including, if applicable, to the exceptional reference narrowness, shallowness, or shape of the property, or conditions the exceptional topographical affccting the property which applicant contends warrants the granting of
he exceptional topographical affccting the property which applicant contends warrants the granting of the variance. 4C-2) (ForC2 variances only) State how the purposes of the Municipal a deviation from the zoning Land Use Law would be advanced by ordinance requirements and the benefits of the deviation would outweigh any detriment according to MJ.S.A substantially 40:55D-70c(2). Please list all benefits of the Township and any the deviation to adverse effects. State how the benefits of the deviation would substantially outweighany detriment to the Township. 4D) (ForD varlamces oily) State the special reasons under NJ. S.A 40:55D-70daffecting this property. 4E) The granting of this variance will.not be substantially detrimental to the public good and substantially will not impair the intent of the zone plan and zoning ordinance. others, why the variance can be granted without
and zoning ordinance. others, why the variance can be granted without List in detail the reasons, among being materially detrimental to the community or injurious welfare of the to the property or improvements of others in the neighborhood and zone. H. PLATSUBMISSION 4F) Please list all maps and other exhibits accompanying this application. Attach an additional sheet if necessary. ITEM SIGNED BY DATE/REVISION ATtach cd 1, NOTICE Applicant is responsible to publish and serve notice of this application in accordance with Zoning Board of Adjustment/Planning Board requirements; however, notice may not be served until this application is certified as complete and the administrative o fficer has assigned the applicant a public hearing date. T:APLANNING. DRDDueuneur LihrurylPN-Z04 Applicattun 4-24-(5.doe
Max Grossman 15 Alan Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 Plat Submission Item Signed By Date/Revision Engineer Plans Fremal Patel / Seva 3/18/2026 Engineering Property Survey Richard J. Hingos Jr. 11/19/2018 W9 Max Grossman 2/25/2026 Taxes Paid Document Buffer Report Zoning Application Max Grossman 3/18/2026 Reasons for Relief Document Proposal Document Height Comparison Picture Proposed survey Existing Conditions (w/o house on drawings) Existing Conditions (Full view) Proposed changes (with existing tree) Proposed changes (w/o tree for better visual of changes) Garage Plan View of proposed property changes from west elevation Tree Protection Document Max Grossman 5/6/2026 Soil Management document Max Grossman 5/6/2026 Large Plan Max Grossman 5/6/2026
J. VERIEICATIONAND AUTHORZATION SIGNATURE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: APPLICANT"SVERrICATION hereby I certify that the above statements made by submitted in coinnection me and the information with this application are contained in the papers true. I am aware that if any of the foregoing willfully alse, I am subject to punishment. statements are Applicant's Signature: Date: 3/|9/26 CONTINUANCE Should the Planning Board/Zoning Board of Adjustment and meeting have a full and heavy regarding this application agenda, or discussion requiring carrying the matter grants past the statue time permission for such an extension. limit, the applicant Applicant's Signature: Date: 3/4/26 OWNER'S AUTHORIZATION -MUST BE SIGNED I hereby certify that I reside at Alan
3/4/26 OWNER'S AUTHORIZATION -MUST BE SIGNED I hereby certify that I reside at Alan Street in the County of Essx and the State of vest orange and that I anthe owner of all that certain lot, piece or parcel of land known as Lot(s) 72. on the Tax Map of 0066 Block(s) which property is the subject of the above application, and that said application is hereby authorized by me. Furthermore, I authorize inspcction of the site which is the subject of this application. Owner's Signature: Date: 3/19/26 THIS APPLICATION DOES NOT RELIEVE THE TOWNSHIP ORDINANCES SUCH AS THE APPLICANT FROM COMPLYING WITH OTHER TREE REMOVAL ORDINANCE NECESSARY APPROVALS AND PERMITSUNDER SUCH AND OBTANNG THE ORDINANCES. TAPLANNING. BRIDIDucuAent Librur Pl-ZDA Applicutin 4-21-15.hne
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