PB-17-09C/PB-17-10C/Essex County/Turtle Back Zoo/Zoo Main Entrance & Leopard Exhibit

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Board of the Township of West Orange that it finds that the proposed projects and capital improvements are not inconsistent with the West Orange Master Plan. The Board makes the following comments and recommendations to the Applicant: 1. 2018. Applicant should complete and submit a Master Plan for the Turtle Back Zoo before making any more capital improvements. Applicant should incorporate Complete Streets Planning policy which has been adopted by both the County of Essex and by the Township of West Orange into the Turtle Back Zoo Master Plan and all future improvements; Given the growth in number of visitors and reduction of parking spaces proposed, additional parking should be added on the Zoo property; Applicant to install a cage around the proposed ladder on the side of the Leonard Exhibit as required by Code; Applicant should install directional signage on roadways surrounding the Turtle Back Zoo property to better direct traffic to and from the facility. Certified to be a true copy of the Resolution adopted on the 3" day of January Robin Miller, Secretary Township of West Orange Planning Board