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  1. There is a sign detail on sheet 12 of 13 for a porous pavement sign. The location of this sign should be shown and labeled on the plans.
  2. Per §244-197N(1) the required parking for warehouse use is 1 parking space for each 1,500 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 for each vehicle used in connection with the business. The Applicant has provided 20 parking spaces, whereas 16 parking spaces are required not including any vehicle used in connection with the business. The Applicant shall provide testimony to discuss the number of vehicles used in connection with the business.
  3. Per Senate Bill NJ S3223, a minimum of 1 EV ready parking space is required for a parking area with fewer than 50 spaces. The Applicant shall provide testimony to discuss their intentions to provide an EV ready parking space.
  4. The Applicant shall provide testimony to discuss vehicle circulation throughout the parking area.
  5. The Applicant shall provide testimony to discuss the circulation of a fire truck and trash truck through the site.
  6. Our office defers all fire prevention and fire safety issues to the Township Fire Official.
  7. The Applicant shall provide testimony regarding the anticipated size of delivery trucks with an indication where the trucks will be stopping and standing when making the deliveries.
  8. Testimony shall be provided to discuss the timing of all deliveries.

E. Utilities

  1. The Applicant is proposing to service the site with an on-site septic system and potable well.
  2. The Applicant is required to obtain approvals from the Ocean County Health Department.

F. Landscaping

  1. The Applicant should provide testimony regarding the irrigation of the proposed landscaping.
  2. Per §244-190B solid fences and walls hereafter erected, altered or reconstructed in the front yard area of any zone in the Township of Jackson shall not exceed 30 inches in height. The retaining wall along the easterly property line is greater than 30 inches in height. The plans shall be revised, or the Applicant shall request a waiver. Testimony shall be provided.
  3. Per §244-197K(3) internal landscaped end islands and dividing strips shall be landscaped with trees and the area between trees shall be planted with an average of three shrubs, whereas the end islands are not landscaped. The plan shall be revised, or the Applicant shall request a waiver.
  4. A Landscape & Tree Save Plan shall be reviewed and approved by the Jackson Township Tree Specialist.
  5. All tree removal shall be in accordance with Chapter 405 of the Township of Jackson Ordinance.
  6. Our office recommends that more varieties of shrubs be proposed in groups of 5 to 7 plantings to reduce the chance of disease or insect infiltration.

G. Lighting

  1. 1. Per §244-111I illumination shall be such that no direct glare from the lights shall fall upon adjoining streets or properties, whereas the lighting plan shows footcandle values above 0.0 on Herman Road and adjacent properties. The proposed lights may need to provide shields to prevent this glare. The Applicant may require a waiver. Testimony shall be provided.