Zoning Board of Adjustment

ZONING CASES ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSMENTS CITY OF TRENTON The following appeals from the refusal of the Building Inspector to grant a permit shall be heard at the regular meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment on July 26, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.: For internet access: enter the following URL in your internet browser: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup- join/19%3ameeting_NThjMTRkMjMtNWYyMy00ODE5LWFkOGEtNmYwMWYyNGIwYTAx%40thread.v2/0 ?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22f86c5221-bbd6-4070-b193- 55d36a0de932%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22001a9d24-1532-4fb4-9bde-b761bed214fa%22%7d The Microsoft Teams Meeting program will download and automatically open to the meeting. You will be prompted to enter your name and to set your audio and video features. You may select whether or not you want video and audio of the meeting turned on or off. 2) For dial-in access: Call 609-453-2732. When prompted, enter the conference id number: 678758581#. You will be prompted to speak you name before entering the meeting. Follow the prompts. Due to Covid-19 Protocols for Electronic Meetings before the Planning Board/Zoning Board of the City of Trenton adheres as follows; the applicant has the right to carry the hearing until a time when we may resume our physical meetings in the City of Trenton Council Chambers where case hearings are heard. The meetings are proceeding under the guidelines provided by Department of Community Affairs (DCA) and Electronic Meeting protocols have been promulgated pursuant to the DCA directive and have not been statutorily adopted or upheld by the Superior Court Division’s Guidance for Remote Public Meetings and the Board cannot provide legal advice as to whether the guidelines and the notice provisions provided therein will be sustainable upon challenge in the Superior Court. The Board will consider the applicant may present reasonable suggestions and requests for accommodation as and that all such requests will be considered in light of providing access to the public, clarity, and coordination of presentation, and preservation of the due process rights of all parties to be heard and participate in the public hearing. SPECIAL SESSION 23-Z-1289P 1289 Princeton Ave Block: 9407 Lot: 1 Business B Zone An appeal by Attorney Jeffrey Hall of Counsel, 101 Grovers Mill Road Suite 200 Lawrenceville New Jersey 085648 on behalf of “Friends of Paul Robeson Charter School, Inc.” a New Jersey Non-Profit Corporation P.O. Box 7021 Ewing New Jersey 08628, is seeking to construct a three-story charter school building with associated site improvements on the subject property located at 1289 Princeton Avenue, in the Township of Ewing and the City of Trenton in Mercer County. The property is also known as lot 13 in block 16 (Ewing Township) and lot 1 in block 9407 (Trenton City). Lot 13 is located within the Stout Avenue Neighborhood District, under the Olden Avenue Redevelopment Plan in Ewing Township and lot 1 is situated in the Business B (BB) zone in the city of Trenton. The BB Zone conditionally permits schools under Chapter 315-119. Relief is requested from “Bulk Requirements” Minimum Lot Coverage, Front Yard Setback, and Fencing in front yard, Chapter 315-189 “Loading Spaces and a Design Wavier for no street trees on Prichard Street, The Paul Robeson Charter School is currently located at the corner of North Olden Avenue and Indiana Avenue in the City of Trenton around ¼ mile east of the subject property. The school is seeking to expand its facilities to serve an additional 675 students and 75 staff in a new Kindergarten through 8th grade school building. The current charter school property has no outdoor open space for students to utilize during school hours. The City of Trenton Zoning Board of Appeals is held remotely by information stated below. Due to Covid-19, plans and applications are available for inspection by APPOINTMENT ONLY. You can make an appointment by calling, 609-989-3507. To view site plans and other related information, you can visit the City of Trenton web site at: https://www.trentonnj.org under Zoning Board 7/26/2023.