October 7, 2020

consideration; as well as a town-wide IH overlay zone in order to meet affordable housing requirements Board Questions and Comments: e Mr. Trenk requested clarification of the town-wide overlay zone o Mr. Grygiel reiterated the concept of the town-wide overlay zone is in order to spread out affordable housing e Councilwoman McCartney requested clarification of the location of the two specific overlay zones oO. Mr. Grygiel restated location of those zones 2616-20 — AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING REMOVAL OF TREES TO BE ONLY PERFORMED BY LICENSED TREE CARE PROFESSIONALS-Redlined 2 9.1.2 The purpose of this ordinance is to require any tree cutting and/or removal to be performed only by tree care professionals duly licensed under the Tree Experts and Tree Care Operators Licensing Act and is also registered with the Township of West Orange Department of Public Works. Discussion: e Mr. Grygiel explained the purpose of the Ordinance Board Questions and Comments: e Councilwoman McCartney stated that there is a state list of registered tree care professionals that would advise homeowners; and will include notifying neighbors and receiving permit from the Township e Dr. Bagoff asked if this could preclude a homeowner from removing tree without a licensed expert o Councilwoman McCartney answered in the affirmative e Dr. Bagoff asked if there are types and sizes of trees exempt © Councilwoman McCartney responded that there are exceptions based on type and size Roll call vote: Planning Board Resolution #20-03: 2614-20 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER XXV LAND USE REGULATIONS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 25-19 IH-1 (INCLUSIONARY HOUSING) DISTRICT. Motion: Dr. Bagoff Second: Mr. Johnson Bagoff: Y Wilkes: ¥ Johnson (Alt 1): _Y Williams: Absent Klein: Absent Chairman Weston: Y McCartney: Y Smeraldo: Y 7 yes, 2 absent Trenk: Y