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Minutes · Aug 25, 2025

August 25, 2025, Planning Board Special Meeting Transcript - WEHI

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 23 Impervious surface created is about 12, I forgot to put it in the slide here, about 12 acres. From the engineering that was done so far, and that does not include sidewalks. So impervious surface may be more than the 12.1 acres and it is a resource of being the headwaters. It's the actual headwater of the Canoe Brook. And, again, what's your grade in your report card here? So finally, Growth Trajectory. This project consumes 100 acres plus of land remaining and when you look at this, and this is what I'll show, I'm going to pop out to NJ Map right now. Again, NJ-map.com, that's the easiest way to get to it. And what I'm showing here, we have animated maps showing development over the last 30 years. This is -- I'm focused in on West Orange because West Orange was largely built out by 1986, there was a little bit of development happening here, just to give you an idea of how we can create a sense of the story what's been happening with New Jersey's landscape, how it's been developing over time. And so we have these animated maps and what I want to show you, I want to show you a layer and this how you're -- you're going to kind of absorb here how to use NJ Map. I'll got to the layer called Remaining Lands. Okay. We did a model

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