Planning Board

1 1 CITY OF UNION CITY HUDSON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY 2 PLANNING BOARD 3 : REGULAR MEETING : TRANSCRIPT OF 4 : --------------------: PROCEEDINGS 5 6 Union City High School Media Center 7 2500 Kennedy Boulevard Union City, New Jersey 8 9 Tuesday, April 26, 2022 Commencing at 6:00 p.m. 10 11 M E M B E R S P R E S E N T: 12 13 DIANE CAPIZZI, Chairperson ALEJANDRO VELAZQUEZ, Vice Chairperson 14 YDALIA GENAO, Mayor's Designee JOSE GUARENO, Alternate #1 15 HECTOR OSEGUERA, Alternate #2 16 M E M B E R S A B S E N T: 17 BRIAN P. STACK, Mayor CELIN VALDIVIA 18 ALICIA MOREJON CAROLINA FERNANDEZ 19 FRANKLIN MEDINA 20 A L S O P R E S E N T: 21 BRIAN CHEWCASKIE, ESQ. Board Counsel 22 CARLOS VALLEJO, Board Secretary 23 24 SUSAN BISCHOFF, CCR, RPR 449 Columbia Blvd., Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075 25 201-933-8220 SBischoffccr@yahoo.com  2 1 I N D E X 2 PAGE 3 CALL TO ORDER 3 4 SALUTE TO FLAG 3 5 ROLL CALL 4 6 ADOPTION OF MINUTES 5 7 ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS 7 8 ADJOURNMENT 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25  3 1 MR. VALLEJO: May I have your attention, 2 please? 3 Please take notice that on Tuesday, 4 April 26, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., a regular meeting is 5 scheduled for the City of Union City Zoning Board 6 of Adjustment, to be held in Union City High 7 School, located at 2500 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, 8 Union City, New Jersey. 9 Adequate notice of this meeting has been 10 provided as follows: 11 Notice of this meeting setting forth the 12 time, date, location, to the agenda to the extent 13 known, was forwarded to The Jersey Journal, The 14 Record, and The Hudson Reporter, has been posted 15 on the bulletin board in City Hall, and has been 16 made available to the public in the Office of the 17 Municipal Clerk. 18 Before we do roll call for tonight's 19 meeting, can everybody kindly rise to salute the 20 flag, please? 21 22 (Whereupon the Pledge of Allegiance was 23 recited.) 24 25 MR. VALLEJO: Thank you.  4 1 ROLL CALL: 2 3 MR. VALLEJO: Roll call for tonight's 4 meeting. Mayor Brian Stack, absent. Ms. Capizzi. 5 CHAIRPERSON CAPIZZI: Here. 6 MR. VALLEJO: Mr. Velazquez. 7 VICE CHAIRPERSON VELAZQUEZ: Here. 8 MR. VALLEJO: Commissioner Valdivia is 9 absent. Ms. Genao. 10 MS. GENAO: Yes. 11 MR. VALLEJO: Ms. Morejon is absent, Ms. 12 Fernandez is absent. Mr. Medina is absent. Mr. 13 Guareno. 14 MR. GUARENO: Here. 15 MR. VALLEJO: Mr. Oseguera. 16 MR. OSEGUERA: Here. 17 MR. VALLEJO: Let the record indicate 18 there are five present, we have a quorum for 19 tonight's meeting. 20 * * * * 21 22 23 24 25  5 1 ADOPTION OF MINUTES: 2 3 MR. VALLEJO: All right. We're going to 4 adoption of the minutes of the previous meeting on 5 March 22, 2022. Can I have a motion? 6 CHAIRPERSON CAPIZZI: Motion. 7 MR. GUARENO: Second. 8 MR. VALLEJO: Seconded by Mr. Guareno. 9 Roll call on the motion. Ms. Capizzi. 10 CHAIRPERSON CAPIZZI: Yes. 11 MR. VALLEJO: Mr. Velazquez. 12 VICE CHAIRPERSON VELAZQUEZ: Yes. 13 MR. VALLEJO: Ms. Genao. 14 MS. GENAO: Yes. 15 MR. VALLEJO: Mr. Guareno. 16 MR. GUARENO: Yes. 17 MR. VALLEJO: Mr. Oseguera. 18 MR. OSEGUERA: Yes. 19 MR. VALLEJO: Five in favor, motion 20 carries. 21 * * * * 22 23 24 25  6 1 HEARINGS: 2 3 MR. VALLEJO: We don't have any 4 applications for tonight's agenda. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25  7 1 ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION: 2 (1.) 613 39th Street, LLC, 613 39th Street. 3 Block: 261. Lot 57. Applicant proposes a 4 subdivision to create two (2) new lots. Lot 57 5 will be 2500 square feet and Lot 58 will be 6 approximately 3125 square feet. And to construct 7 a new four story three families on lot 57. The 8 approval resolution was memorialized on January 9 28, 2020. Applicant is requesting a 1 year 10 extension. Approved. 11 12 MR. VALLEJO: We're moving to 13 resolutions. One resolution on tonight's agenda, 14 613 39th Street, LLC, 613 39th Street. This 15 extension was approved at the previous meeting. 16 Can I have a motion? 17 VICE CHAIRPERSON VELAZQUEZ: I make a 18 motion. 19 MR. VALLEJO: Motion by Mr. Velazquez. 20 MR. GUARENO: Second. 21 MR. CHEWCASKIE: Everyone can vote 22 except for Ms. Genao because the mayor was here at 23 that meeting. 24 MR. VALLEJO: She also was present. 25 MR. CHEWCASKIE: She was present, but  8 1 since the mayor took the action, she cannot vote 2 on the resolution. 3 MR. VALLEJO: Thank you. Mr. Guareno 4 seconded. Roll call on the motion. Ms. Capizzi. 5 CHAIRPERSON CAPIZZI: Yes. 6 MR. VALLEJO: Mr. Velazquez. 7 VICE CHAIRPERSON VELAZQUEZ: Yes. 8 MR. VALLEJO: Mr. Guareno. 9 MR. GUARENO: Yes. 10 MR. VALLEJO: Mr. Oseguera. 11 MR. OSEGUERA: Yes. 12 MR. CHEWCASKIE: Four in favor, motion 13 carries. 14 * * * * 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25  9 1 ADJOURNMENT: 2 3 MR. VALLEJO: There being no other 4 application on tonight's meeting, can I have a 5 motion to close tonight's meeting? 6 MR. OSEGUERA: Motion. 7 MR. VALLEJO: Motion by Mr. Oseguera. 8 MR. GUARENO: Second. 9 MR. VALLEJO: Seconded by Mr. Guareno. 10 All in favor? 11 (All Board Members indicate in the 12 affirmative.) 13 MR. VALLEJO: The ayes have it. Good 14 night. Let the record show that the meeting has 15 ended. 16 17 (Whereupon the meeting was adjourned at 18 6:04 p.m.) 19 20 21 22 23 24 25  10 1 C E R T I F I C A T E 2 3 4 5 6 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a 7 true and accurate transcript of the testimony and 8 proceedings as taken stenographically by me at the 9 time, place, and on the date hereinbefore set 10 forth. 11 12 13 14 SUSAN BISCHOFF, CCR, RPR LICENSE NO. 30XI00233700 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25