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Pompton Lakes planning board hears Washington Building plan to add eight apartments; engineers say structure can support addition
Summary
Applicant for the Washington Building presented soil and structural reports and designs for converting the second floor to eight apartments; the board requested revised engineering drawings, ADA/storefront details and brick/color samples and set an expected return for further review.
The Pompton Lakes planning board heard a formal application from Washington Urban Renewal at Pompton Lakes LLC to convert the Washington Building's second floor from office space to eight apartments and to renovate ground-floor retail.
Attorney Steven Beltre told the board the applicant submitted a soil investigation (dated 09/05/2024) and structural plans (dated 09/10/2024). Beltre said the team "believes that we have shown that we have structural integrity, that the foundation, the soils, and the First Floor will support the Second Floor addition." Both a geotechnical report and a sealed structural plan were entered into the record and the board accepted the applicant's…
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