Vernon Township
21 Church Street, Vernon, NJ 07462
Phone: 973.764.4055
VERNON TOWNSHIP LAND USE BOARD
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
July 26, 2023
6:00 PM
Call to Order
Statement of Compliance:
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, adequate notice of this Regular Meeting has been provided to the public and the press on January 17, 2023 by delivering to the press such notice and posting same at the Municipal Building and filed with the office of the Township Clerk.
Salute to the Flag:
Roll Call
Mayor’s Designee John Auberger Kelly Mitchell Alt #1
Craig Williams Mark Heftler Alt #2
Councilmember Joseph Tadrick Paul Mele Alt #3
Martin Theobald Mark Vizzini Alt #4
Richard Spoerl
Willard McPeek
Andrea Cocula
Michael Whitaker
Jacqueline Haley
Public Hearings
LU# 2-23-4 – Sussex Cultivation, LLC – Block 153, Lot 43, & Block 168, Lots 2, 3 & 4 Preliminary & Final Major Site Plan for the construction of a Greenhouse, Eighteen (18) Cultivation/Support Pods, one Utility Shed, and related site improvements for a Cannabis Cultivation Facility
Public Participation
Open Meeting to the Public for items other than those listed on the Agenda
Close Meeting to the Public
Resolutions
LU# 5-23-6 – Route 94, LLC – 634, Lot 2 & 3 – Preliminary Site Plan for the Construction of a Brewpub, Event Hall, Inn, and related site improvements
Eligible to vote: McPeek, Cocula, Whitaker, Haley, Mitchell, Heftler, Mele, Vizzini, Spoerl
Land Use Board Discussion Items (action may or may not be taken)
None
Minutes
July 12, 2023 – Regular Meeting Minutes (Auberger, Cocula, Haley, Mele, Theobald)
Appendix A – escrows, board fees, bond reductions and escrow closure
escrows, board fees and bond reductions
A. Board Fees
1. Board Attorney – Glenn Kienz, Weiner Law Group LLP
Land Use Board Business – Services Through 6/29/23 ($1,302.00)
FW Webb, LLC – LU# 2-23-2 – Services Through 6/7/23 ($204.00)
Sussex Cultivation LLC – LU# 2-23-4 – Services Through 6/28/23 ($617.50)
Sean Mangan – LU# 4-23-5 – Services Through 6/2/23 ($357.00)
Route 94, LLC – LU# 5-23-6 – Services Through 6/28/23 ($328.50)
Snowshoe Homes, LLC – LU# 3-21-3 – Services Through 6/16/23 ($498.50)
Phil Huling – LU# 6-23-9 – Services Through 6/19/23 ($45.00)
2. Board Planner – Jessica Caldwell, J. Caldwell & Associates
Land Use Board Business – Services Through 6/28/23 ($585.00)
Route 94 LLC – LU# 5-23-6 – Services Through 6/19/23 ($1,950.00)
Dean Anthony LLC – LU# 5-23-8 – Services Through 6/6/23 ($937.50)
Sussex Cultivation LLC – LU# 2-23-4 – Services Through 6/28/23 ($1,605.00)
3. Board Engineer – Cory Stoner, Harold E. Pellow & Associates
Land Use Board Business – Services Through 5/24/23 ($103.50)
Route 94, LLC – LU# 5-23-6 – Services Through 5/18/23 ($138.00)
Minerals Resort – LU# 1-23-1 – Services Through 5/19/23 ($69.00)
Sussex Cultivation LLC – LU# 2-23-4 – Services Through 5/3/23 ($1,095.00)
FW Webb, LLC – LU# 2-23-2 – Services Through 6/1/23 ($750.00)
Sean Mangan – LU# 4-23-5 – Services Through 5/19/23 ($674.25)
Route 94, LLC – LU# 5-23-6 – Services Through 5/24/23 ($138.00)
4. Board Recording Secretary – Irene Mills ($75.00)
B. Request for Escrows to be closed
None
Adjournment
Next Meeting: August 9, 2023