March 26, 2024

Conference Meeting — March 26, 2024 The Conference meeting began at 6:39 p.m., the Municipal Clerk read the following statement: This is to inform the general public that this meeting is being held in compliance with Section 5 of the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, Public Law 1975. The annual notice was emailed to the Star Ledger and filed in the Township Clerk’s office on November 21, 2023, and published in the West Orange Chronicle on November 30, 2023. Roll Call -Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Ghebremicael, Councilwoman Scarpa, Councilwoman Williams, Council President Rutherford, Mayor McCartney e Swearing In - New Police Officers - W.O. Police Department e Daniel Castiglia e Melanie Turano e Nikhil Badlani Foundation’s Youth Advisory Board — Bill S2789/A3793 e Requires certain permit holders to complete practice driving hours to obtain probationary driver's license. e Presentation: Nishuane Group-Economic, Community Development & Land Use e Mayor’s Proclamation - Women’s History Month Public Meeting — March 26, 2024 The Public meeting began at 7:20 p.m., the Municipal Clerk read the following statement: This is to inform the general public that this meeting is being held in compliance with Section 5 of the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 231, Public Law 1975. The annual notice was emailed to the Star Ledger and filed in the Township Clerk’s office on November 21, 2023, and published in the West Orange Chronicle on November 30, 2023. Roll Call —Councilwoman Casalino, Councilwoman Ghebremicael, Councilwoman Scarpa, Councilwoman Williams, Council President Rutherford, Mayor McCartney Public Comment Joe Fagan — PIO Anthony Puglisi-PIO Essex County Ron Weston — Economic Development Commission Micaela Bennett — Old Indian Road Rachel Klein — Howell Drive Todd Dubovy — Burnet Terrace There was no one else who wished to be heard and this public comment portion of the agenda was closed. *Reading of Petitions and Communications and Bids a. Correspondence from Mayor McCartney regarding the reappointment of the Honorable Dennis Dowd as Chief Municipal Judge for the Township of West Orange, for a three-year term effective January 1 2024 through December 31, 2026. Resolution(s) b. REMOVED 96-24 Resolution Authorizing Accepting the Public Improvements, Including the Rights of Way at Colonial Woods North and Extension of Nance Road and

hrough December 31, 2026. Resolution(s) b. REMOVED 96-24 Resolution Authorizing Accepting the Public Improvements, Including the Rights of Way at Colonial Woods North and Extension of Nance Road and Public Easements Shown on the 1