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4 ○ Large utility room along Sheridan ○ Transformer vault ■ Allows electrical transformers to be housed inside the building rather than in exterior ground-mounted equipment. ■ Also accommodates water, gas, and electrical meters. - Two separate parking entrances from Northfield Avenue: ○ Western entrance at a lower elevation ○ Eastern entrance at a higher elevation - These entrances serve different parking levels due to the site's slope. - Eight parking spaces near the lower entrance are reserved for: ○ Commercial customers ○ Building deliveries - Parking entrance will have: ○ Open metal gates (not solid) ○ Automatic operation using resident proximity readers ○ Gates open and close automatically for tenants - Green parking spaces represent lift/tandem parking. - Includes 22 lift/tandem parking arrangements. - Intended primarily for residents of two-bedroom apartments, which require two parking spaces. - Operation: ○ Automatic push-button lifts ○ Residents receive training ○ The lower vehicle must be removed before lowering or raising the lift - Regarding planner concerns, if a lift malfunctions, maintenance staff will repair it similarly to elevator maintenance. - Yellow parking spaces are designated EV spaces. - The project complies with New Jersey's requirement for up to 15% EV parking. - EV charging stations are intentionally located outdoors: ○ Preferred by fire departments ○ Avoids placing chargers beneath occupied buildings - A sectional drawing illustrates the site's approximately 18-foot elevation change. - Parking is split into two levels: ○ Lower parking level ○ Upper parking level - Above parking are: ○ Three residential floors ○ Second floor contains both parking and apartments - Circulation: ○ Vehicles may enter from either driveway ○ Drivers entering from the eastern entrance can circulate through the garage ○ A ramp connects the upper parking level to the lower level - Large open areas behind parking spaces are intended for: ○ Bicycle storage ○ Snow storage if needed - Snow removal plan is the developer will use a small Polaris utility truck equipped with a plow. - Snow can be stored: ○ Near EV parking ○ Behind storage areas