Lacey Property Owner in Violation of Land Use Laws

The owner of three properties on Lacey Road will go before the township zoning Board of Adjustment for a workshop at 7 p.m. after violating land use codes.

The applicant owns three neighboring properties where a junkyard, Jersey Shore Tractor Trailer Driving School and another lot sit. On one lot, four commercial storage buildings covering 2,472 square feet, were built.

The location consists of an existing automobile salvage yard and the commercial buildings that were placed on the lot include one 1,600 square foot building, two 336 square foot buildings and one 200 square foot building.

The location is a part of the Pinelands Preservation Area District. The new commercial buildings are in violation of land use ordinances and the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan.

The property owner will be seeking use, setback and bulk variances from the zoning board.

Other items on the agenda:

Under resolutions is Shaan Realty with the and Robert Lange, which is a to be developed on Maxim Drive.

The new 7-Eleven was approved earlier this month pending conditions while the Maxim Drive application was approved in February.

The following are also on the agenda:

• Covered Rear Porch, 1323 Laurel Boulevard, Lanoka Harbor
• Uncovered Front Deck/Front Portion of Dwelling/Shed, 1311 Molokai Drive, Forked River
• Existing Sheds, 116 Nantucket Road, Forked River
• One Story Addition, 848 Spar Drive, Forked River
• Second Story Addition, 551 Lanlac Drive, Lanoka Harbor
• Converting an Existing Second Story Garage into Living Space, 1227 Taylor Lane, Forked River