October 15, 2015

Chairman Buechler asked Mr. Lazarus if employee parking is in the rear of the building; he replied yes. Mr. Keller asked Mr. Lazarus if it is an appropriate design to have delivery men carry products up the stairs; he said probably not but they do not have a choice. Mr. Keller stated that the original design showed a ramp in the rear for deliveries and asked Mr. Lazarus if there is any reason why they cannot install the ramp; he said no. There were no further questions for Mr. Lazarus from the Board Members or the Board Professionals. Chairman Buechler asked if any members of the public had any questions for Mr. Lazarus. Lawrence Rolnick approached the podium stating that he lived at 545 Boulevard in Westfield New Jersey. He asked Mr. Lazarus if they could put something over the HVAC units so that you cannot see them from the office windows of the adjacent building; he said they could plant trees. Mr. Williams called his next witness. Elizabeth Dolan approached the podium and was sworn under oath. She detailed her educational and professional background as a licensed engineer in the States of New Jersey, New York and Delaware. Chairman Buechler accepted Ms. Dolan as a traffic expert. Ms. Dolan stated that she prepared a traffic analysis that was submitted to the Board Members which provided traffic counts when the previous diner was still operating. She detailed the days and times that the traffic counts were done and stated that the traffic is busiest during the weekday evenings. Ms. Dolan stated that she did not use the numbers from the diner because it was not very busy so she used the higher numbers from the Institute of Transportation Engineers standards. Chairman Buechler asked Ms. Dolan if you could make a left hand turn traveling west into the site if there is a double yellow line; she said yes, that is legal. Chairman Buechler asked Ms. Dolan if they did an accident count; she replied no. Ms. Dolan stated that the Police Department did not require an accident count. Ms. Dolan stated that they are required to have ninety one (91) parking spaces and they are six (6) parking spaces shy. She said that it is her opinion they have adequate parking spaces because the old diner had less parking with almost the same seating. Ms. Dolan said that they are increasing the amount of parking spaces that the prior diner had. Chairman Buechler asked Ms.

spaces because the old diner had less parking with almost the same seating. Ms. Dolan said that they are increasing the amount of parking spaces that the prior diner had. Chairman Buechler asked Ms. Dolan if there will be any impact on the traffic on Eagle Rock 10