Joint Land Use Board
MEETING MINUTES
June 26, 2019
7:30p.m. @ Municipal Complex
Call to Order-
Vice Chairman Greg Grauer called the June 26th, 2019 meeting
to order at 7:30pm
Flag Salute
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Roll Call For Attendance
Minutes for Approval
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March 27, 2019
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April 24, 2019
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May 22, 2019
Resolution 2019-08 Approving a 1 year extension to Minor Subdivision
Approval-Estate Of Marguerite Southard-Block 800, lot 57.01 & 57.02
NORTH HANOVER TOWNSHIP
JOINT LAND USE BOARD
RESOLUTION 2019 - 08
RESOLUTION GRANTING A
THIRD AND FINAL ONE-YEAR TIME EXTENSION FOR
MINOR SUBDIVISION APPROVAL
ESTATE OF MARGUERITE SOUTHARD
BLOCK 800, LOTS 57.01 & 57.02
WHEREAS, the Estate
of Marguerite Southard (the Applicant), has previously applied to the
North Hanover Township Land Use Board (the Board) seeking Minor
Subdivision Approval, as well as two (2) separate one-year time
extensions of that approval, with respect to the property commonly known
as Lots 57.01 and 57.02 in Block 800, as shown on the official tax maps
of North Hanover Township; and
WHEREAS,
the Applicant now seeks a third and final one-year time extension with
respect to this application; and
WHEREAS, this matter
was the subject of a public hearing held before the North Hanover Joint
Land Use Board on May 22, 2019; and
WHEREAS, at the time
of the public hearing, the Applicant submitted the testimony of David
Forsyth, the owner of Lot 57.02 and the Executor of the Estate of
Marguerite Southard, which is the owner of Lot 57.01; and
WHEREAS, the
Applicant now seeks a final one-year time extension with respect to this
matter; and
WHEREAS, the Board is
satisfied the Applicant has submitted sufficient reasons to grant the
relief requested; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED on this 22nd day of May, 2019, by the North Hanover Joint
Land Use Board, that the Applicant’s request for a third and final
one-year time extension with respect to its previously received
approvals be and hereby is approved subject to the Applicant complying
to all terms and conditions set forth in the preamble of this
Resolution, as well as the initial Resolution of approval granted in
2016; and
IN SO APPROVING the
Applicant’s
request for
variance relief,
the Land Use Board of the Township of
North Hanover
has made the following findings of fact and conclusions of law and
further declares:
1.
The
Applicant
has a proprietary interest in this application.
2.
All requisite fees and real estate property taxes have been paid in full
to date.
3.
The
Applicant
has complied with all notification requirements of the municipal land
use ordinance of the Township of
North Hanover.
4.
The application is a “complete application” as defined by the municipal
land use ordinance of the Township of
North Hanover.
5.
The application is a substantial compliance with the zone plan and will
not unduly impact upon the neighborhood scheme.
6.
The Land Use Board adopts the preamble of this Resolution as its
findings of facts and has relied upon these findings in the decision
rendered by the Board.
7.
The
Applicant
has submitted sufficient reasons to grant the requested relief herein.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that this approval is further conditioned upon the following:
1.
The receipt by the Applicant of all approvals and compliance with
all permit conditions from any Federal, State, County or local
regulatory agency having jurisdiction over this application.
Upon receipt of such approvals, the Applicant shall provide a
copy of any permit or written evidence of approval to the Board and its
professional staff. If any
agency requires a change in the plans approved by the Board, the
Applicant must reapply to the Board for approval of that change.
2.
The Applicant shall provide a statement from the North Hanover
Township Tax Collector that all taxes are paid in full as of the date of
this resolution and as of the date of the fulfillment of any conditions
in this resolution and the failure to provide such a statement shall
render this resolution null and void abs initio.
3.
The Applicant shall reimburse the Board for all professional fees
extended or expended with regard to this application.
4.
The Applicant shall comply with all provisions of the reports of
the Board’s professional engineer and planner except as modified herein.
5.
The Applicant shall comply with all representations made before
the Board by its attorney, engineer and other expert witnesses as the
Board has specifically relied upon those representations in granting the
approvals set forth herein.
Failure to comply with such representations will render any approvals
herein null and void ab initio.
6.
Applicant shall resubmit this entire proposal for re-approval
should there be any deviation from the terms and conditions of this
resolution or the documents submitted as part of this application, all
of which are made a part hereof and shall be binding on the Applicant.
7.
Applicant shall post an inspection fund with the Township Clerk
in an amount to be determined by the Township Engineer.
8.
Unless specifically modified herein, the Applicant shall comply
with all terms and conditions of all prior resolutions of the North
Hanover Township Planning Board regarding this application.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the following:
1.
Burlington
County Board of Health
2.
Burlington
County Planning Board
3.
North Hanover Township
Joint Land Use Board;
4.
Township Clerk; and
5.
Zoning Officer.
DATE ADOPTED:
May 22, 2019
DATE
MEMORIALIZED: June 25, 2019
FOR ADOPTION:
Russ Comisky, Jim Durr, Joe Greene, Debbie Kucowski, Jack Smylie, Greg
Grauer, Tom Kimball
AGAINST:
ABSTENTIONS/RECUSALS: Dave Forsyth
Farmland Preservation Application Notification from the State
Agriculture Development Committee- Woodward Farm
Board Member Ron DeBaecke stated the Township Committee is in favor of
the Preservation. The Preservation is at no cost to the Township. The
entire board was in favor of the preservation. Vice Chairman Greg Grauer
asked the Board Secretary to send a memo to the Township Committee
stating the Joint Land Use Board was in favor of the preservation.
Public Comment
Vice Chair Greg Grauer opened the floor to public comment. Being no
public in attendance to comment, Ron DeBaecke made a motion to close
public comment. Motion was seconded by Jim Durr. All in favor.
Board Discussion
Vice Chair Greg Grauer opened the floor to board discussion. Being no
board discussion Ron DeBaecke made a motion to close board discussion.
Motion was seconded by Joe Green. All in favor.
Correspondence- NONE
Adjournment
Motion to adjourn made by Ron DeBaecke, and seconded by Debbie Kucowski.
All in favor. Meeting adjourned at 7:35pm.
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