Agenda February 28, 2024

 

VERNON TOWNSHIP LAND USE BOARD

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

February 28, 2024

7:00 PM

 

Call to Order

 

Statement of Compliance:

Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, adequate notice of this Regular Meeting has been provided to the public and the press on January 30, 2024 by delivering to the press such notice and posting same at the Municipal Building and filed with the office of the Township Clerk.

Salute to the Flag:

 

Roll Call

Mayor’s Designee John Auberger                      

Ann Larsen                                                              

Councilmember William Higgins                           

Martin Theobald                                                  

Richard Spoerl

Willard McPeek

Andrea Cocula

Michael Whitaker

Jacqueline Haley

Jodi White-Bearstler     Alt #1  

Mark Heftler                  Alt #2

Paul Mele                      Alt #3

Mark Vizzini                  Alt #4        

 

Public Hearings

LU#5-23-7 – Restoration Agriculture, LLC – Block 167, Lot 11, - Final Site Plan for a Farm-to-Table Restaurant and Banquet Hall

 

Public Participation

Open Meeting to the Public for items other than those listed on the Agenda

Close Meeting to the Public

  

 

Resolutions

 

LU# 9-23-15 – Al & Victoria Akkerman – Block 433, Lot 42, - Variance for a Six-Foot Fence within the Front Yard on a Corner Lot

Eligible to vote: Auberger, Larsen, Higgins, Spoerl, McPeek, Cocula, Whitaker, Haley, White-Bearstler

 

LU# 12-23-18 – Snowshoe Homes, LLC – Block 526, Lot 10, 11 & 12, - Minor Subdivision

Eligible to vote: Auberger, Larsen, Higgins, Spoerl, McPeek, Cocula, Whitaker, Haley, White-Bearstler

 

 

Land Use Board Discussion Items (action may or may not be taken)

 

• None

 

Minutes

 

• January 24, 2024 – Reorganization Meeting Minutes (Auberger, Larsen, Higgins, Spoerl, McPeek, Cocula, Whitaker, Haley, White-Bearstler)

• January 24, 2024 – Regular Meeting Minutes (Auberger, Larsen, Higgins, Spoerl, McPeek, Cocula, Whitaker, Haley, White-Bearstler)

 

Appendix A – escrows, board fees, bond reductions and escrow closure

 

   escrows, board fees and bond reductions

 A. Board Fees

 

1. Board Attorney – Glenn Kienz, Weiner Law Group LLP

• Land Use Board Business – Services Through 1/24/24 ($726.00)

• Al Akkerman – LU# 9-23-15 – Services Through 1/25/24 ($454.50)
• Dean Anthony – LU# 5-23-8 – Services Through 1/16/24 ($450.00)
• Boho Realty, LLC - LU# 2-23-3 –Services Through 1/25/24 ($45.00)
• Veolia Water NJ – LU# 11-23-17 – Services Through 1/17/24 ($468.00)
• Snowshoe Homes – LU# 12-23-18 – Services Through 1/25/24 ($328.50)

   2.      Board Planner – Jessica Caldwell, J. Caldwell & Associates

• Land Use Board Business – ($0)

• Sussex Cultivation – LU# 2-23-4 – Services Through 1/29/24 ($752.50)
• Veolia Water NJ – LU# 11-23-17 – Services Through 12/01/23 ($520.00)

   3.     Board Engineer – Cory Stoner, Harold E. Pellow & Associates

• Land Use Board Business – Services Through 12/13/23 ($138.00)

• FW Webb – LU# 2-23-2 – Services Through 12/4/23 ($56.25)
• Dean Anthony Properties – LU# 5-23-8 – Services Through 12/8/23 ($1,088.00)

 

• Rosemark Realty - LU# 9-23-12 –Services Through 12/5/23 ($150.00)
• Sussex Cultivation – LU# 2-23-4– Services Through 12/7/23 ($282.00)
• Veolia Water NJ – LU# 11-23-17 – Services Through 12/8/23 ($929.75)

 

4. Board Recording Secretary – Irene Mills ($100.00)

 B. Request for Escrows to be closed

• PB# 2-06-2 – Riccobono Development, LLC - Block 269.10, Lot 3 & 4, Minor Subdivision ($79.00)
• LU# 9-20-7 – Stephen Peterson – Block 589, Lot 21 & 22, - Minor Subdivision ($871.60)

 

Adjournment

Next Meeting:  March 13, 2024