November 13, 2024 Planning Board Special Meeting Transcript - WEHI

5 1 THE CHAIRPERSON: The next regular Planning 2 Board meeting will be held on December 4, 2024, 7:30 3 p.m. via Zoom. 4 Roll call please, Jamilet. 5 MS. VITE: Mr. Alper? 6 MR. ALPER: Here. 7 MS. VITE: Mr. Cardoza? 8 MR. CARDOZA: Present. 9 MS. VITE: Ms. Kapferer? 10 MS. KAPFERER: Here. 11 MS. VITE: Mr. Klein? 12 MR. KLEIN: Here. 13 MS. VITE: Mr. Wilkes? 14 MR. WILKES: Here. 15 MS. VITE: Council President Rutherford? 16 MR. RUTHERFORD: Here. 17 MS. VITE: Mayor McCartney? 18 MS. McCARTNEY: Present. 19 MS. VITE: Mr. Guarino? 20 MR. GUARINO: Present. 21 MS. VITE: Chairman Bagoff? 22 THE CHAIRPERSON: Here. Thank you. 23 At this time, ladies and gentlemen, I make a 24 motion that the Planning Board move to executive 25 session. 6 1 UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER: Second, Mr. Chairman. 2 THE CHAIRPERSON: All in favor say aye. 3 BOARD MEMBERS: Aye. 4 THE CHAIRPERSON: Opposed, say nay. 5 The ayes have it. We’re going to go into 6 executive session. 7 (Executive Session Held) 8 THE CHAIRPERSON: We’re convened at 6:55 p.m. 9 I make a motion that we approve PB-24-18 - 10 Turtle Back Zoo Australian Outback Draft Resolution be 11 sent up to the Town Council that this application falls 12 within the guidelines of the Master Plan. 13 Do I have a second? 14 MR. RUTHERFORD: Second. 15 THE CHAIRPERSON: Council president second. 16 On the motion? 17 MS. VITE: Mr. Alper? 18 MR. ALPER: Yes. 19 MS. VITE: Mr. Klein? 20 MR. KLEIN: Was I here for that? 21 UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER: (Indiscernible). 22 MR. KLEIN: Yeah, I don’t think I was here. 23 MS. VITE: Mr. Cardoza? 24 MR. CARDOZA: Yes. 25 MS. VITE: Ms. Kapferer? 7 1 MS. KAPFERER: Yes. 2 MS. VITE: Council President Rutherford? 3 MR. RUTHERFORD: Yes. 4 MS. VITE: Mayor McCartney? 5 MS. McCARTNEY: Yes. 6 MS. VITE: Mr. Guarino? 7 MR. GUARINO: Yes. 8 MS. VITE: Chairman Bagoff? 9 THE CHAIRPERSON: Yes. 10 Motion’s adopted. 11 Will you swear in our Township professionals, 12 Ms. McGovern? 13 MS. McGOVERN: Mr. Hess and (indiscernible) 14 THE CHAIRPERSON Thank you. 15 In order to comply with the Open Public 16 Meetings Act, Chapter 231, Public Law 1975, the 17 following is in the annual notice of public meetings in 18 the Township of West Orange Planning Board 2025 has 19 been posted on our bulletin board. Does anybody have a 20 question on the Board about it? 21 Mr. Klein? 22 MR. KLEIN: Are the site plan review advisory 23 board meetings going to now be

rd 2025 has 19 been posted on our bulletin board. Does anybody have a 20 question on the Board about it? 21 Mr. Klein? 22 MR. KLEIN: Are the site plan review advisory 23 board meetings going to now be in person or are they 24 still going to be via Zoom? 25 MS. VITE: They’re still going to be in Zoom. 8 1 THE CHAIRPERSON: Yeah, Zoom. 2 MR. KLEIN: Okay. Because it says in person 3 here. 4 MS. VITE: No, it says in person and via 5 Zoom. 6 UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER: No, for the site plan 7 review advisory board. 8 UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER: (Indiscernible). 9 MR. KLEIN: Zoom? Okay. So, that’s got to 10 change. 11 THE CHAIRPERSON: Do any other members of the 12 Board have any questions? Seeing none, I make a motion 13 that we adopt this meeting schedule for 2025. Do I 14 have a second? 15 MR. GUARINO: Second, Mr. Chairman. 16 THE CHAIRPERSON: Vice chairman second. 17 On the motion, Jamilet. 18 MS. VITE: Mr. Alper? 19 MR. ALPER: Yes. 20 MS. VITE: Mr. Klein? 21 MR. KLEIN: Yes. 22 MS. VITE: Mr. Wilkes? 23 MR. WILKES: Yes. 24 MS. VITE: Mr. Cardoza? 25 MR. CARDOZA: Yes.