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Agenda · Dec 21, 2023

December 21, 2023 Regular Meeting

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TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE 66 MAIN STREET, WEST ORANGE, N.J. 07052 Department of Planning and Development SUSAN McCARTNEY Mayor Tel: (973) 325-4108 DIANA L. CHANDLER Zoning Board Secretary Email: zoningboard@westorange.org Philip D. Neuer, Chairperson Steven K. Warner, Esq., Board Attorney Irv Schwarzbaum, Vice-Chairperson Paul Grygiel, AICP, PP, Consulting Township Planner William Michael Barbee John J. Hess, PE, PP, Consulting Engineer Michael Dannemiller (Alt.1) Leonard Lepore, PE, Township Engineer Jerome Eben Geniece Gary-Adams, Director of Planning & Peter Ricci Development /Zoning Official Peter Scalora (Alt. 2) Brent. D. Scott Zayibeth Carballo, Assistant Municipal Engineer Mark Sussman (Alt. 3) Alice Weiss AGENDA TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING December 21, 2023 8:00 P.M. Will be held virtually Please click link HERE below (or copy and paste into your browser) to join the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85686482867?pwd=4sIg5Edb1M8MHwRwDPU2V7uR2fM3Rg.tZFn 7P3mMUpsQOOr Webinar ID: 856 8648 2867 Password: 068541 Dial In: 1-646-931-3860 (Draft agenda is subject to change. For those persons having technical difficulties, please call 973-325-4109 or 973-325-4133.) A. NOTICE Notice of this meeting was given to the Township Clerk, the West Orange Chronicle and the Star Ledger, and posted on the Township Bulletin Board in accordance with the “Senator Byron M. Baer Open Public Meetings Act.” B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. OPENING STATEMENT D. ROLL CALL

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E. ANNOUNCEMENTS Future Meetings: January 18, 2024 February 15, 2024 March 21, 2024 - ZB-22-13 / MPB Realty LLC (470 Eagle Rock Avenue) at the applicant’s request is adjourned to the January 18, 2024, Regular Meeting. - ZB-22-08 Flores (156 Main Street) is adjourned at the request of the applicant to the January 18, 2024, Regular meeting. F. MINUTES Adopt: October 26, 2023 Meeting Minutes November 16, 2023 Meeting Minutes G. RESOLUTION - ZB-23-07/Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. (Approved 11/16/2023) Block: 155.21; Lot: 40; Zone: P-C 495 Prospect Avenue An application seeking use variance approval for veterinary operations was approved with conditions at the November 16, 2023, Regular Meeting. - Proposed Resolution Proposed Resolution H. SWEARING IN Township Professional(s) I. APPLICATIONS 1.) ZB-23-01/Williams (Carried from 11/16/2023) Block: 76; Lot: 6; Zone: R-4 6 Merrywood Drive Seeking “c” variances for expansion of existing garage and house. 6 Merrywood Dr Garage Proposal 6 Merrywood Dr. Buffer Report 6 Merrywood Dr. Survey 6 Merrywood Dr. Variance Application Certificate of tax collection Planning Review Memo ZB-23-01 - Williams Proposed Garage Drawing at 6 Merrywood Dr ZB-23-01 - proof of noticing Assistant Municipal Engineer Review Comments - M_ZB 6 Merrywood Dr.-03.10.2023 10.10.23_6 MERRYWOOD W STAMP Planning Review Memo ZB-23-01 - Williams revised November 2 2023 6 Merrywood Drive-stamp (11-6-2023 submission) Consulting Engineer Review 11-16-2023.pdf 11.28.23_6 MERRYWOOD STAMPED DRAWINGS

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2.) ZB-23-08 Orange Valley Social Settlement House, Inc. (Carried from 9/21/23) Block: 6; Lot: 47; Zone: R-M 37 Tompkins Street Seeking use variances and minor site plan approval for conversion of existing building 23-07-26 - CME Review #1 Boundary Survey (01117847xA1948) 200' property owners list dated 1-18-23 (01113076xA1948) Completed Checklist (01121332xA1948) Completed checklist and Sustainability (01150520xA1948) Letter to Board filing application (01144205xA1948) Letter to ZBA encl. Completed Sustainability Checklist and Traffic Reports (01152288xA1948) Planning and Zoning Evaluation Report (01144135xA1948) Planning Review Memo ZB-23-08 - Orange Valley Social Settlement House Preliminary Zoning Submission (01120816xA1948) Signed West Orange ZBA Application (01120108xA1948) Traffic Parking Assessment Report (01152280xA1948) Letter to ZBA encl Affidavit of Proof of Service (01162766xA1948) Addendum to Application Section G Requirements for Variances (01162990xA1948) Planning Report (01162460xA1948) Revised Plans (01162867xA1948) Summary of Revisions Letter with Sustainability Checklist (01162866xA1948) Tax Certification dated 9-7-23 (01162577xA1948) Revised Plans (01162867xA1948) CME Review Letter (9-18-23) Signed consent to continuance form (01168265xA1948) J. ADJOURNMENT ** THE NEXT REGULAR ZONING BOARD MEETING WILL BE THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2024, AT 8:00 PM. THIS IS THE ANNUAL REORGANIZATION MEETING**

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