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LAND USE MEETING MINUTES
APRIL 14, 2008

 
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MINUTES
OXFORD TOWNSHIP
LAND USE BOARD MEETING
April 14, 2008
7:00 p.m.

Chairman D. Niece called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.

ADEQUATE NOTICE was given as follows: Notice was sent to the Star
Gazette and Express Times. Notice was posted on the Municipal bulletin
Board in the Township Administration building in the Oxford Township,
New Jersey, and notice was filed with the Township Clerk.

Members Present: Mayor Riley, Mr. Calabrese, Mr. Accetturo, Mr. Ischinger,
Mr. Lazorisak, Ms. May, Mr. Niece, Ms. Smorzaniuk, Dr. Yeager, Mr. Nyland
Members Absent: Mr. Williams
Also Present: Attorney M. Garofalo, Engineer M. Finelli

Communications: A list was provided to the Land Use Board Members.
Item #1 - Applicant Neil Campbell sent a letter to the Land Use Board
requesting an extension for a Variance application for Block 24 Lot 48.01.
Chairman D. Niece stated the extension request would be addressed at
the May 12, 2008 meeting.

Minutes: Minutes of the March 10, 2008 meeting.
A motion to approve the March 10, 2008 meeting minutes as written was made
by Mayor Riley, seconded by Mr. Lazorisak, Vote: Riley, Lazorisak, Calabrese,
Accetturo, May, Smorzaniuk, Williams, Niece - Ayes, 0 - Nay, 0 - Abstain,
motion carried.

Zoning Officer’s report: March 2008 zoning report.
The zoning officer submitted his report for March 2008.
Three permits were approved, Zero permits were denied, multiple calls and questions.

Resolution:
1. Dan Maur Builders, Inc. - Resolution granting a one year extension
request for a Preliminary Major Subdivision application previously
granted for Block 33 Lot 20.01 located on Pequest Road.
Eligible to Vote: Lazorisak, Smorzaniuk
A motion to approve was made by Mr. Lazorisak, seconded by Ms.
Smorzaniuk, all ayes motion carried.

PUBLIC HEARING & DISCUSSION ITEMS:
1. Frank Black Jr. - Site Plan Waiver application for a bait and tackle
Shop for Block 7 Lot 2 located on Wall Street. Mr. Black represented
himself before the board. Mr. Black briefly described the proposed

improvements to 49-4 Wall Street location which included the
removal of the tanning salon walls and the addition of pegboard.
Ms. May asked if there would be live bait at the location, Mr. Black
replied yes, flatheads, shiners, herring and worms.
Engineer M. Finelli asked what the hours of operation would be,
Mr. Black replied seven days through October, 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Mr. Black stated the hours would change in October, he would probably
close by 3:00 p.m. Mr. Black also stated he would employ two employees
one at a time. Mr. Lazorisak asked how the garbage would be handled.
Engineer M. Finelli briefly described the dumpster situation downtown.
Mr. Black stated he would take care of the garbage personally and recycle
the cardboard. Mr. Calabrese asked if there would be any hunting supplies
at the location. Mr. Black replied only ammo, shot gun shells no guns.
Mr. Black also stated the shop would be a place where hunters could tag
their deer and have their license checked but there would be no weighing
of the deer.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
Ms. Joan Mulligan asked if a state license would be required for ammunition,
Mr. Black replied yes.
Ms. May asked how the ammunition would be secured, Mr. Black replied
in a safe depending on what is sold.
A motion to approve was made by Mr. Niece seconded by Mr. Calabrese,
Vote: Niece, Calabrese, Accetturo, Ischinger, Lazorisak, May, Riley
Smorzaniuk, Yeager - Ayes, 0 - Nay, 0 - Abstain, motion carried.

PUBLIC COMMENT: No further public comment was offered.

MAYOR’S REPORT:
Mayor Riley briefly addressed the following subjects:
1. Conclusion of water testing.
2. Committee meeting with Mr. Kellner scheduled for April 16, 2008 regarding
a timeline for the clean up.

VOUCHERS: A motion to approve vouchers submitted for payment was
made by Mr. Lazorisak, seconded by Ms. Smorzaniuk, all ayes motion carried.

EXECUTIVE SESSION: None

ADJOURNMENT: 7:50 p.m.
With no further business before the board and no public comment offered
the meeting was adjourned.

Respectfully Submitted,


Margaret Housman, Secretary

 
 
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