PLANNING BOARD MEETING

BOROUGH OF WANAQUE

MINUTES

September 16, 2010
Regular Meeting

Meeting called to order by Vice Chairman Joseph Graceffo with a salute to the flag at 8:10pm.

ROLL CALL: Vice Chairman Graceffo, Mayor Daniel Mahler, Councilman Dominick Cortellessa, Members Kevin Platt, Mark Reuter, John Shutte and David Slater.

PRESENT: Attorney Steven Veltri and Engineer Michael Cristaldi

ABSENT: Chairman Gilbert Foulon, Members William Rucci and Eugene Verba

READING: Open Public Meeting Announcement
This is the Regular Meeting of the Wanaque Planning Board and adequate notice has been given and it has been duly advertised by the placement of a notice in the Suburban Trends and the Herald News on January 31, 2010 and a notice thereof has been posted on the bulletin board in the Municipal Building in the Borough of Wanaque and a copy thereof has been on file with the Borough Clerk.

MINUTES: from the June 17, 2010 Meeting.

MOTION TO APPROVE: made by Member Shutte, seconded by Member Platt. Voting yes were Vice Chairman Graceffo, Mayor Mahler, Councilman Cortellessa, Members Platt, Reuter, and Shutte.

COMMUNICATIONS REPORT: Open Space Recreation & Advisory Committee Letter

NEW BUSINESS APPLICATION: Kitchen Cabinets
1097 Ringwood Avenue, Block 437, Lot 5
Owner of Property is Eugene Fox, 13 Edgebrook Lane, Airmont, NY
Owner of Business is Richard Velez, 15 Keen Street, Paterson, NJ
Ricardo Velez – This store will be a showroom for selling kitchen cabinets and countertops. Sales and displays only; no fabrication at location. Hours would be 10am until 7pm.

MOTION TO APPROVE: made by Member Reuter, seconded by Councilman Cortellessa. Voting yes were Vice Chairman Graceffo, Mayor Mahler, Councilman Cortellessa, Members Platt, Reuter, Shutte, and Slater.

APPLICATION STATUS REPORT: One Application - Realty Associates Redevelopment, 547 Ringwood Avenue (Rhinesmith Property) – Engineer Cristaldi stills needs information, which is required in the checklist for completeness (proof of ownership, taxes paid). He will send out letter requesting this information.

PUBLIC DISCUSSION: None

RESOLUTION: Application #PB2010-01 “T-Mobile Northeast LLC”, Block 210 Lot 1.01, Property Address: 205 Conklintown Road, Wanaque for site plan approval to construct a 120-foot flagpole style monopole at Lakeland Regional High School

MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION AS PREPARED BY THE BOARD ATTORNEY: made by Councilman Cortellessa, seconded by Member Slater. Voting yes were Vice Chairman Graceffo, Councilman Cortellessa, Members Platt, Reuter, Shutte, and Slater. Mayor Mahler abstained.

VOUCHERS: submitted by Steven Veltri, Esq. for the T. Mobile Northeast, LLC Application for $375.

MOTION TO APPROVE: made by Member Shutte, seconded by Platt. Voting yes were Vice Chairman Graceffo, Mayor Mahler, Councilman Cortellessa, Members Platt, Reuter, Rucci, Shutte and Slater.

VOUCHERS: submitted by Alaimo Engineering for (1) Meeting Period ending July 7, 2010 for $760; (2) T. Mobile Northeast, LLC Application for $1,240.00; and (3) 547 Ringwood Avenue Application for $1,240.00.

MOTION TO APPROVE: made by Member Reuter, seconded by Shutte. Voting yes were Vice Chairman Graceffo, Mayor Mahler, Councilman Cortellessa, Members Platt, Reuter, Rucci, Shutte and Slater.

MOTION TO ADJOURN AT 8:20 P.M.: made by Member Slater, seconded by Member Reuter. Carried by a voice vote.

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Jennifer A. Fiorito
Planning Board Secretary