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Packet · May 29, 2012

Public Township Council Meeting — Packet

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DRAFT PROPOSED REVISIONS – OCTOBER 2011 h. Appeals. Upon the issuance of a letter of denial of architectural certification under the provisions of paragraph d., the applicant may appeal to the Township Council for architectural certification. The applicant shall file a notice of appeal with the letter of denial attached. The notice of appeal is to be filed with the Municipal Clerk's office not later than twenty (20) days following the date that applicant has received the letter of denial. The Council shall schedule the appeal hearing within twenty (20) days following the date that the notice of appeal is filed with the Township Clerk. The Council shall review the application under the criteria set forth in paragraph f. and shall, at the time of the hearing, make its determination as to the issuance of architectural certification or sustaining the letter of denial. (Ord. No. 904-88 § 25-6.3; Ord. No. 1382-96 § 1) Comment [PG82]: unnecessary regulations 25-24.4 Other Exceptions and Special Provisions. a. Exceptions to Height Limitations. In any district where such uses are otherwise permitted, aA church spire, church belfry, a dome, cupola, tower on a public building, a flagpole, radio, radio telephone or television tower or mast, a transmission line tower, a monument, chimney, water tower or elevator or stair bulkhead and necessary mechanical appurtenances usually carried above roof level shall not be considered when determining the height of the building, except that such features shall not exceed twenty (20) percent of total roof surface area and shall not exceed a height of ten (10) feet above the top of the roof.which exceeds the height limitation for the district in which it is located, may be permitted as a conditional use subject to such conditions and safeguards as the Planning Board may impose with respect to, among other matters, the location and adequacy of the setback of such structures in relation to surrounding development so as to assure the public safety. This provision shall not apply to a chimney, elevator or stair bulkhead which exceeds the height limitation by more than ten (10) feet.

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public safety. This provision shall not apply to a chimney, elevator or stair bulkhead which exceeds the height limitation by more than ten (10) feet. Comment [PG83]: requirements improved (Ord. No. 904-88 § 25-6.4) 25-24.5 Prohibited Uses. Any use not specifically permitted in any zoning district established by this chapter is hereby expressly prohibited from that district. Furthermore, the following uses are expressly prohibited from all zoning districts within the Township: a. The storage or constant outdoor parking for more than thirty (30) days of any inoperable or unregistered motor vehicle. b. The dismantling, assembly or repair of a vehicle other than one belonging to a member of the domicile. c. The outdoor storage of motor vehicle parts or accessories. d. An airport, aircraft landing strip or heliport. Comment [PG84]: no need to explicitly call out e. The storage of toxic or hazardous waste as defined by the New. Jersey. Department .of Environmental. Protection. fe. Retail sale or wholesale distribution of firearms including ammunition therefor and any materials of an explosive or hazardous nature used in the ingredients for the ammunition. g. A check cashing service as a primary or accessory use. Comment [PG85]: permitted in one zone (Ord. No. 904-88 § 25-6.5; Ord. No. 1073-91; Ord. No. 1420-96 § 1) 135

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