April 20, 2022, PB Regular Meeting minutes
The April 20, 2022 meeting of the Point Pleasant Beach Planning Board opened at 7:00 pm. The Clerk read the notice of compliance with the “Open Public Meetings Act. Present were Board members: Mayor Kanitra, Councilman Ramos, Chairman Ritchings, Vice chair Paesano, Mr. Bixby, Mr. Woolley, Mr. Calderone, Mr. Cavagnaro and Secretary Mills
Absent: Mr. Gant
Also in attendance: Board attorney Robert Ulaky and Board Engineer, John Mele
Motion by Mr. Cavagnaro, second by Mr. Calderone to memorialize minutes of March 16, 2022 –
In favor: Calderone, Ramos, Cavagnaro, Woolley and Mills
opposed: none
Sign review
Barefoot Realty – 421 River
Motion by Mr. Bixby, second by Mr. Calderone to approve the Barefoot Realty sign.
In favor: Woolley, Bixby, Calderone, Paesano, Kanitra, Ramos, Cavagnaro, Mills and Ritchings
Opposed: None
Rosies Pizza – 620 Bay Avenue
Motion by Mr. Cavagnaro, second by Mr. Calderone to approve the Rosie pizza sign.
In favor: Woolley, Bixby, Calderone, Paesano, Kanitra, Ramos, Cavagnaro, Mills and Ritchings
Opposed: None
DiMatteo’s – 1901 Ocean avenue
Motion by Mr. Bixby, second by Mr. Calderone to approve the Dimatteo sign with conditions to be revisited down the road.
In favor: Woolley, Bixby, Calderone, Paesano, Kanitra, Ramos, Cavagnaro, Mills and Ritchings
Opposed: None
BOAT YARD – 401 BROADWAY
The Board reviewed the renderings. They are requesting numerous signs for the property. Looking to put a second sign on the roof. the street level sign is two dimensional and made out of azek which is a wood composite. They will be lit with goose neck lighting.
Vice chair Paesano inquired if they would put screening to hide the mechanicals on the roof. (yes) street signs are double sided
Motion by mayor Kanitra, second by councilman Ramos to approve the boat YARD SIGNAGE with conditions. conditions will be added to the site plan resolution
In favor: Woolley, Bixby, Calderone, Paesano, Kanitra, Ramos, Cavagnaro, Mills and Ritchings
Opposed: None
#2022-416 – Expediting Garm – 415 – 417 Broadway – resolution compliance
Brian Murphy, professional engineer for spike’s. The final plan was reviewed. outdoor planters with seats in between. the board found the submission acceptable. plantings will be seasonally adjusted. planters not to be utilized for ash trays. Chairman Ritchings found the rendering attractive.
Motion by Mr. Cavagnaro, second by Mr. Calderone to memorialize resolution #2022-416 expediting garm (SPIKE’S SITE plan compliance) with conditions.
In favor: Bixby, Calderone, Kanitra, Ramos, Cavagnaro, Mills and Ritchings
Opposed: None
Memorialize 2022-416 – SINNERS STEAK HOUSE – 20 INLET DRIVE – with condition
The applicant also submitted a second sign to be placed on a wooden easel by the patio gate. it was discovered that there is no access to the patio from the sidewalk. all seating is done from the main entrance so there is no need for this sign. they will not be having valet parking this summer. somewhere in the future they might.
Motion by Mr. Cavagnaro, second by Mr. Calderone to MEMORIALIZE RESOLUTION #2022-417 sinners steak house with conditions. (eliminated second sign)
In favor: Woolley, Calderone, Ramos, Cavagnaro and Mills
Opposed: None
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