LEGAL NOTICE
BOROUGH OF WILDWOOD CREST ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
TAKE NOTICE that on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 5:00 PM, a hearing will be conducted before the Planning/Zoning Board of Adjustment of the Borough of Wildwood Crest at the Municipal Building, 6101 Pacific Avenue, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey 08260, on the application of Joseph & Pamela D’Occhio, for variance relief pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70(c)(2). The property that is subject of this application is identified 7802 Atlantic Avenue, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey 08260, and as Block 100.01, Lots 1.02, on the Official Tax Map of the Borough of Wildwood Crest. The property is located in the R-2 Residential Zoning District. It is the Applicant’s intention to construct a 1,248 sq. ft. addition to the existing duplex dwelling on the Property and to demolish the two (2) existing sheds on the Property while constructing a new 360 sq. ft. garage for storage and off-street parking of vehicles. The specific variance relief and/or design waivers that are sought by the Applicant through this application relate to: 1) maximum permitted number of stories; 2) maximum permitted building coverage for an accessory garage structure; 3) required pervious parking surface; 4) maximum permitted open deck width; 5) required shielding of off-street parking area; 6) required landscaping for parking area; and 7) required curb stops for parking area. There are also pre-existing non-conforming conditions related to the existing duplex on the Property which are not being exacerbated through this application and it is the intention of the Applicant that those conditions remain. In addition to the specific variance relief and design waiver requests set forth above, the Applicant also requests any, and all, other variances, approvals, and/or waivers that the Board and/or Board professionals may deem necessary pertaining to this application at the time of the hearing.
The section citations and titles of the Borough ordinances for which variance relief or design waivers are sought are as follows: Chapter 85-40 related to maximum permitted number of stories; Chapter 85-38 related to maximum permitted accessory garage/shed coverage; Chapter 85-69 related to required pervious parking surface; Chapter 85-80 related to maximum permitted open deck width; and Chapter 85-90 related to required shielding of parking area, requirement to landscape parking area, and required curb stops for parking area.
All maps and documents relating to this application may be examined at the Zoning Board office at Municipal Building, 6101 Pacific Avenue, Wildwood Crest, New Jersey 08260, any weekday between 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Access to the building and files can be obtained by contacting the Zoning Board Secretary at (609) 729-8089.
Any interested party may appear at said hearing and participate therein in accordance with N.J.S.A.40:55-11.
John P. Amenhauser, Esq.
Attorney for Applicant