Minutes · Jul 16, 2019
July 16, 2019
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Show all pages4 On motion made by Councilwoman Casalino and seconded by Councilwoman Matute-Brown, the above referenced ordinance was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilwoman McCartney and Council President Guarino voting “Aye.” Councilman Krakoviak voting “Nay.” Councilman Krakoviak made a motion to amend the plan as adopted to make two changes to the standards. One to allow to move from 6 habitable floors to 8 habitable floors, and second to allow for higher density of 65 units per acre. There was no second to the motion. The motion failed. A final roll call vote was taken on the above referenced ordinance. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilwoman McCartney and Council President Guarino voting “Aye.” Councilman Krakoviak voting “Nay.” Resolution 180-19 a. 180-19 Resolution of Need for Senior Housing for Department of Community Affairs Consideration of Proposed Library Project (Legal-Trenk) At this time, Mayor Parisi made a statement regarding affordable senior housing in the Township. He then introduced Mr. Joe Alpert, The Alpert Group to the Council. Mr. Alpert made a brief presentation which included drawings for the Library Redevelopment project and an explanation as to the PILOT program for this project. Mr. Trenk further explained the project for the Council’s consideration. Ms. Marge Mingin, Library Board Secretary, explained regulations regarding the requirements to apply for the 125 million bonds for libraries passed by NJ voters in November 2017. Mr. Alpert answered questions of the Council. On motion made by Council President Guarino and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, the above referenced resolution was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilwoman McCartney and Council President Guarino voting “Aye.” Councilman Krakoviak voting “Nay.” Resolution 188-19 a. 188-19 Resolution of the Township of West Orange, In the County of Essex, New Jersey, Designating a Redeveloper and Authorizing the Execution of a Redevelopment Agreement for a Portion (the Portion that Contains the West Orange Public Library) of the Property Known as Block 68, Lot 1 on the Tax Map of the Township (Legal-Trenk) On motion made by Councilwoman McCartney and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, the above referenced resolution was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilwoman McCartney
) On motion made by Councilwoman McCartney and seconded by Councilwoman Casalino, the above referenced resolution was approved. Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Matute-Brown, Councilwoman McCartney and Council President Guarino voting “Aye.” Councilman Krakoviak voting “Nay.” Resolution 186-19 a. 186-19 Resolution Designating Green Essex Partners, LLC, as Conditional Redeveloper for Property Known as Tax Block 155, Lots 40.02 & 42.02, Also Known as 100 and 200 Executive Drive Located in the Essex Green-Executive Drive Redevelopment Area for Redevelopment of a Residential Project (Legal-Trenk) Mayor Parisi made a few brief comments with regard to the above referenced resolution. The Mayor introduced Jonathan Schwartz, Partner, BNE Real Estate Group, 16 Microlab Road, Livingston, NJ an affiliate of Essex Green Partners, LLC. Mr. Schwartz made a few brief comments with regard to the above referenced resolution. He showed a preliminary design of the proposed dog park and explained that they were open to suggestions from the public. He and the Mayor answered questions of the Council.
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