MINUTES
OXFORD TOWNSHIP
LAND USE BOARD MEETING
JULY 13, 2009

Chairman D. Niece called the meeting to order at 7:10 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 Oxford Township, New Jersey, and notice was filed with
the Township Clerk.

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

Correspondence: NJPO Planner

Minutes: Minutes of the May 11, 2009 meeting.
A motion to approve the minutes from the May 11,2009 meeting was made by
Mr. Ischinger, seconded by Mr. Nyland all ayes motion carried. Mayor Lazorisak
abstained.

Zoning Officer’s reports: May and June 2009 zoning reports.
The zoning officer submitted his report for May 2009.
Three permits were issued zero permits were denied.
Multiple calls and questions.
The zoning officer submitted his report for June 2009.
Four permits were issued zero permits were denied.
Multiple calls and questions.

DISCUSSION ITEMS:
1. Letter from Attorney D. Morrow requesting a two year extension for
Preliminary Site Plan approval for Organic Aggregates, Inc. Block 26,
Lot 87. The request was discussed the board determined the applicant
must pay escrow fees before an extension request can be heard. Attorney
M. Garofalo will notify the applicant Attorney D. Morrow by letter.

2. Masterplan - Chairman D. Niece briefly reviewed the goals of the
Masterplan. Attorney M. Garofalo suggested the board members review
the document for the next meeting and come prepared with items to be
addressed. Chairman D. Niece stated there are some references that
need to come out. Mayor Lazorisak asked if center designation is still in


existence. Engineer M. Finelli stated center designation is in limbo until
it is worked out with the highlands council.
Mayor Lazorisak suggested the board review the county masterplan and
outline important goals so we are in line with the county on Oxford’s
Masterplan. Mr. Bray suggested the board get detailed information on
what large tracts of land that are left, Engineer M. Finelli will provide a map
for developable and non-developable land in the Township.
Chairman D. Niece suggested the board be prepared to discuss these items
for the August meeting.

PUBLIC COMMENT: No public comment given.

MAYOR’S REPORT:
1. Mayor Lazorisak asked Attorney M. Garofalo to update the board on the status
of COAH.
2. The board had a brief discussion regarding affordable housing.

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

ADJOURNMENT:8:50 p.m.
With no further business before the board and no public comment offered the meeting was adjourned.

Respectfully Submitted,
Margaret Housman, Secretary