Okay. >> All right. I hereby call the Long Hill Township Board of Adjustment meeting for December 16, 2025 [snorts] to order at 7:31 p.m. Call to order and statement of compliance. Adequate notice of this meeting
uh/hering has been provided by posting a copy of the public meeting/hering dates on the on the B on the municipal bulletin board by sending a copy to the Echo Sentinel and by filing a copy with the municipal clerk. Standard board procedures any meeting/haring conducted
by the board is a quasi judicial proceeding. Any questions or comments must be limited to the to issues that are relevant to what the board may legally consider in reaching a decision and decorum appropriate to judicial meeting flesh hearing must be maintained
at all times. Meeting cutoff. Announcement is made that as a matter of procedure, it is the intention of the zoning board of adjustment not to continue any matter past 10:30 p.m. at any regular or special meeting of the board unless a motion is passed by the
members then present to extend the meeting/earing to a later specified cutoff time. Electronic devices. All in attendance are asked to mute cell phones or any other electronic devices as do not interrupt the proceeding. Pledge of Allegiance
to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> Okay. Roll call. >> Yes. Mr. Rono >> here. >> Mr. Geianus is excused this evening. Mr.
Rosenberg is currently absent and should probably on his way. [snorts] Uh Mr. Watts is ab is absent. >> Uh m sorry Mr. Zadznney >> here. [snorts] >> Mr. White >> here. >> Mr. Zarkke
>> here. >> Vice Chairman Groskov >> here. >> Chairman correct >> here. >> Chairman we have a quorum. >> Okay. Now uh the resolution that you're going to handle Tom is uh mislabeled on the agenda as 21-17Z.
It should be 25-17Z. We're going to Yeah, >> thank you. >> I didn't want to interrupt you, >> which I already did. Now, >> that you want me to I can describe the resolution if you'd like.
>> Right. Yes, go ahead. Sure do that. >> So, [clears throat] uh, as the, uh, chairman was noting, uh, this is, uh, resolution 2025 10 ZV. It's titled appointment of Poplight Communications LLC. Uh, I'm not
going to read the resolution for batum. Uh, it will be available for public review at the municipal building, uh, 915 Valley Road, Gillette, New Jersey. So, this is a resolution by the zoning board to appoint Hoplight Communications
LLC as its radio frequency uh consulting expert specifically for application number 25-17Z and that that is the New York SMS limited partnership doing business as
Verizon wireless application for the property located at 1891A Longill Road, Millington, New Jersey. So, this resolution uh provides for professional radio frequency consulting services at a rate
of $150 per hour uh in accordance with New Jersey law. This the scope of services include fieldwork, preparation of reports, providing expert opinions, and any resolution compliance uh that may be necessary after the board acts on
the hearing or acts on acts on the application. uh any fees incurred in connection uh with these professional services will be charged to the appropriate escrow accounts um for engineering services for this application. So uh that is the
summary of the substance of the resolution before the board. [clears throat] >> Can I get a motion to approve this resolution as read? >> So moved. Second. >> Second. >> Okay.
>> Can we discuss the motion too? >> Absolutely. >> Um, so what do we hope to achieve from this? I'm just curious. I know that um from the last meeting we learned that the um FCC regulates all of the RF and everything else. So, we can't deny an
application based on that. So, do we hope to find something uh in their data that is not correct or something uh or something other than that? I mean, is that what we're hoping to do here? >> I I would describe it as a a trust but verifying. So, after after the previous
hearing, uh a a board member uh reached out to me indicating that uh he and several other board members might not be comfortable acting on this application without the board's own independent. >> Excellent. That's a great explanation. I don't want You can keep going. Please
do. But that's that's that says [snorts] enough for me. >> Yeah. The only the only way I'll add the only thing I'll add is the applicant presented its own RF experts. Obviously, uh those were not independent experts. Those are the applicants experts. Now, the board will have its own. >> Very good. Thank you very much.
>> Okay. So, we have a motion from Mr. Zidrosny and a second by Mr. Watts. Correct. >> Yes. >> Okay. Mr. Zadraznney. >> Yes. >> Mr. [snorts] Watts? >> Yes. >> Mr. Rono? >> Yes. >> Mr. Rosenberg? >> Yes. >> Mr. White? >> Yes. >> Mr. Zartke?
>> Yes. Vice Chairman Groskoff. >> Yes. >> Chairman correct is recused from this vote. >> Motion carries. >> The next next piece [snorts] of business is the application that was in our last meeting, also known as the Verizon
Wireless. >> Speak speak into the mic, Tom, because there's going to be little people at home listening >> and on would be good, too. >> Thank you. Uh at this point we're going to be uh extending the uh the pre
preliminary and final major site plan use variance bulk variance is carried from 1113 to a date in for our first meeting in dece uh January >> January 20th >> January 20th it is. Um can I uh get a motion?
>> I'll move to carry it till January 20th. >> And I just want to note that no further notice is required. No further notices required. Thank you. >> So much >> second. >> All in favor? >> I. >> Any opposed? >> Okay. >> Okay.
>> Brings us to the next line of business resolution open public meetings act executive session. Whereas NJSA 104-12, the Open Public Meetings Act, permits the exclusion of the public from meeting in certain circumstances. And whereas it
is necessary for the zoning board of adjustment of Longill Township to discuss in a session not open to the public certain matters relating to the item or items authorized by NJSA 104-12B in parentheses 7 close parentheses and designated below. Now therefore be it
resolved by the zoning board of adjustment of Longill Township, County of Mars, state of New Jersey as follows. The public and the board professionals shall be excluded from the discussion of the here and after specified subject matters. The general nature of the subject [snorts] matters to be discussed
are personnel matters. It is anticipated that the deliberations conducted in close session may be discuss disclosed to the public upon the determination of the zoning board of adjustment that the public interest will no longer be served by such confidentiality. The resolution shall take effect
immediately. Once the executive session is adjourned, the regular meeting will also be adjourned as the board will conduct no further business upon the conclusion of the executive session. Do I hear a motion to go into executive session? >> So moved. >> Do I hear a second? Second. Roll call.
>> Vice Chairman Groskoff. >> Yes. >> Uh, Mr. Roio was the second. >> Yes. >> Mr. Roio. >> Yes. >> Mr. Rosenberg. >> Yes. >> Mr. Watts. >> Yes. >> Mr. Zadznney. >> Yes. [snorts] >> Mr. White. >> Yes. >> Mr. Zwart. >> Yes. >> Chairman correct? >> Yes. >> Motion carries.
>> This meeting the the public portion is adjourned. >> Public portion is adjourned. We will reconvene for the public on January 20th.