September 9, 2015

Mr. Grygiel and the Public had no questions for Mr. Spencer. There was no further testimony. Mr. Eben suggested a condition of the Recommendation include the final plans be approved and signed and sealed by a New Jersey licensed architect. The Board voted on the Review and Recommendation as follows: Motion: Mr. Eben Second: Vice Chairman Bagoff Bagoff: Yes Carlucci: Absent Eben: Yes Ghebremicael: Absent Gurland: Yes Klein: Yes Lester: Absent McCartney: Yes Wegner: Yes Wilkes: Absent Weston: Absent DISCUSSIONS Councilwoman McCartney told the Board she had received an email from Brendan Gill, County Freeholder advising of an opportunity for a $50,000 to $100,000 grant from Southwest Airlines to revitalize public spaces. She read the purpose of the grant and requirements for consideration. The Board said they would consider possible projects for the grant application. Mr. Eben addressed the Board; he stated they all worked hard to consider an application’s conditions of approval when deliberating; he said property at the 7-Eleven site (516 Valley Road) was in deplorable condition. He asked the Board compose a memo the Zoning Official to investigate and report findings back to Board. Vice Chairman Bagoff directed Mr. Dwyer to compose a memo to the Zoning Official regarding the site and report back to Board within 30 days. Mr. Eben asked Mr. Grygiel for an update on recently approved Applications; several had been approved over the past six to eight months. Mr. Grygiel said all applications had conditions of approval; they were in various stages of completion. He noted the property at 222 Main Street had recently hired a new architect. Vice Chairman Bagoff asked Mr. Grygiel for clarification regarding the zones of a Township golf course. Mr. Grygiel said the recommended changes proposed by the 2010 Master Plan to change a golf course from an R-2 to R-1 zone had not been implemented. His 2010 recommendation was to re-zone all golf courses to R-1. Vice Chairman Bagoff suggested the Board consider a recommendation to Council to re-zone all golf courses to R-1 zone. The Board discussed the matter; it was decided the Secretary would investigate and report to the Board whether the 2010 recommendation had gone to the Council for consideration. The discussion would continue when Chairman Weston was present. MEETING ADJOURNED at approximately 10:27

port to the Board whether the 2010 recommendation had gone to the Council for consideration. The discussion would continue when Chairman Weston was present. MEETING ADJOURNED at approximately 10:27 P.M. Minutes adopted March 2, 2016. a7, Robin Miller, Secretary Township of West Orange Planning Board THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING BOARD WILL BE WEDNESDAY APRIL 6, 2016 AT 7:30 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS 12