Ventnor City Planning Board

Minutes

March 10, 2004

 

1.         Call to Order

The meeting was called to order by Chairman, Jay Cooke

 

2.                  Flag Salute

 

3.                  Roll Call

Present                                                Absent

John VanDuyne                      Dennis Lott

                                    Robert Gross                          Commissioner Vespertino-excused-hutch                                     

                                    Vince Leonetti                        John Santoro-excused

                        Dan Cahill                               Mayor Kreischer-excused

Jay Cooke                                   

                                    Julie Mealo                         

                                   

            **Note City Engineer was held up at a previous meeting and unable to attend.

 

4.            Approval of Resolutions:  None

 

 

5.            Applicant:

            Leonard & Marylyn Finkelstein, Block 136, Lot 2- 5 N. Fredericksburg Ave

            REQUESTING A MINOR SUBDIVISION

            Represented by Christopher Baylinson, Esq. of Perskie Nehmad & Perillo

            PO Box 730, Somers Point, NJ 08244

 

Mr. Baylinson presented the application. Stating they were here to subdivide the property in question into 2 single family homes- R4 zone.

 

Mr. Daniel Ponzio of 639 East Biscayne Ave, Galloway Township, NJ presented the drawings for the Finkelstein’s.  Each lot will be 2,375 feet with a 38 foot frontage.

 

Chairman Cooke asks about a structure on property currently across the boundary line that is not showing on the application.  Its encroaches into lot b.  Mr. Baylinson states that all structures presently on the site will be demolished for this project. 

Attorney Bergman states that a bond should be posted prior to signing.

Dan Cahill brought up safety issue.  There is a bank right next store, their drive thru and it would be beneficial to have some kind of barrier, whether a fence or shrubs

Fence would comply with front yard set backs

 

Conditions to be placed on application are:

$25,000 bond to be posted and a time frame of 18 months.

Fence not to exceed front yard set back

And all recommendations from Engineer Carters’ letter dated March 9th (Mr. Baylinson has no problem with) be part of the conditions

 

Public portion opened at 6:50 p.m.

Public portion closed at   6:50 p.m.

 

Motion was made to approve application with conditions listed above by Bob Gross and Seconded by John VanDuyne.    All were in favor (6)/0 opposed

 

Motion was made to adjourn meeting by Dan Cahill and Seconded by John VanDuyne