Agenda · Feb 5, 2025
February 5, 2025 Planning Board 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 Tel: (973) 325-4111 Email: planningboard@westorange.org Mayor JAMILET BAQUERIZO VITE Planning Board Secretary Dr. Robert Bagoff, Chairman Jerry Guarino, Vice-Chairman Mayor Susan McCartney Councilwoman Susan Scarpa Ken Alper William B. Wilkes II, Diana P. McGovern, Esq., Board Attorney Lee D. Klein, PE PTOE John J. Hess, PE, PP, Consulting Engineer Christopher Morgan, Sr Zayibeth Carballo, PE, Township Engineer Peter F. Smeraldo, Jr. Nishuane Group, LLC, Consulting Planners John Cardoza (Alternate #1) Lori Kapferer (Alternate #2) AGENDA TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE PLANNING BOARD MEETING February 5, 2025 7:30 P.M. West Orange Planning Board Meeting, Wed. 2/5/2025 @ 7:30pm Please click the link below (or copy and paste into your browser) to join the meeting and enter password when prompted: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82355122434?pwd=cilSiA3bSowlsb9SxPbMheqCWLM5fg.1 Telephone: Dial: US: 646-931-3860 Webinar ID: 823 5512 2434 Password: 987561 (Draft agenda is subject to change. For those persons having technical difficulties, please call 973-325-4109.) A. STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE Notice of this meeting was given to the Township Clerk and posted on the Township bulletin board and Township website calendar, and sent to the West Orange Chronicle and the Star Ledger. This meeting has been properly noticed to the public in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act. No new matters will start after 10:30 P.M. B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ANNOUNCEMENTS • The next Planning Board special meeting will be held February 12, 2025 at 7:30 P.M via Zoom.
• The next Planning Board special meeting will be held February 26, 2025 at 7:30 P.M via Zoom. • The next Planning Board regular meeting will be held on March 12, 2025, at 7:30 P.M via Zoom. D. ROLL CALL E. MINUTES & RESOLUTIONS 9-4-2024-WO-PB-Draft-Minutes 10-30-2024-WO-PB-Draft-Minutes 11-6-2024-WO-PB-Draft-Minutes 11-13-2024-WO-PB-Draft-Minutes 11-13-2024 WO PB Draft Minutes – Executive Session 12-4-2024-WO-PB-Draft-Minutes F. SWEARING IN • The Township Professional(s) sworn in. G. APPLICATIONS • PB-24-20 Essex County/Turtle Back Zoo – Lemur Exhibit Block: 163 Lot: 1 Zone: R-1 560 Northfield Avenue The applicant, Essex County proposes to make renovations to the existing Sealion exhibit which will include renovation of the exterior pool area, which will be renovated to house lemur and tortoises. This new space will allow the lemurs to move about and explore in a way that closely mirrors their natural habitat, with expansive climbing tree structures, rocky outcrops, and open areas where they can roam and exhibit their natural behaviors 528050---Lemar-Exhibit-003 PB-24-20---560-Northfield-Avenue---Lemur-Exhibit---Planner-Report PB-24-20-ESSEX-COUNTY-TB-ZOO-Lemur-Exhibit---Engineer-Review Ltr---West-Orange-Planning-Board-1_22-no-notice-required • PB-24-14 172-174 Main Street LLC Block: 83 Lot: 1&5.01 Zone: B-1 172-174 Main Street The applicant, 172-174 Main Street, LLC, proposes to construct a 3rd floor addition to an existing 2- story building and convert the building to a mixed-use building. The proposed mixed-use building will contain 2,824-SF of office space on the 1st floor and a total of seven (7) residential units on the 2nd and 3rd floor. Additionally, twenty-six (26) existing on-site parking spaces will also be provided. Preliminary-Planner-Review---172-174-Main-Street---West-Orange---8-13-2024 Proof-of-Taxes 200-Radius-Map-and-List-of-Property-Owners 172-174 Main Application 172-174-Main-Street---West-Orange---SPRAB-Report---11-12-2024 172-174-Main-Street---West-Orange---Planner-Report---9-24-2024
172-Main---WO-Survey-of-Land- 24-010_ISSUED-FOR-ZONING 23-1345-001---PB24-14---172-174-Main-St---Engineering-Review Cox24-010_issued-for-zoning Submission-Letter-Received-9-18-24 Submission-Letter---Dated-1-22-25 E24-01108-Site-Plan-West-Orange 14168/24-010_issued-for-zoning_reduced_resubmit012325 CoxAff-Pub CoxAff-of-Service Planning-Exhibits-for-172-174-Main-Street-West-Orange-NJ H. GENERAL DISCUSSION I. PUBLIC COMMENT J. ADJOURNMENT **THE NEXT REGULAR PLANNING BOARD MEETING WILL BE WEDNESDAY March 12, 2025 AT 7:30 P.M. **
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