September 17, 2025, Planning Board Special Meeting Transcript - WEHI

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 25 MR. AFRAN: The boards discretion is its own. I simply stated an objection. CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: Unless any member of the board objects, I recommend we adopt this report and it's open to the public and posted on the website. MR. AFRAN: When you say adopt, you mean admit into evidence? CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: Admit into evidence. MR. AFRAN: Thank you. CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: Okay. Do any member of the public have any questions of Mr. Seel, specifically on the information that he proffered this evening? Okay, we're going to focus on what he proffered this evening. You may ask questions, you have three minutes. Please state you name for the record. THE PUBLIC: Deborah Butensky, the Grande at West Orange. So my question is -- CHAIRMAN BAGOFF: Ma'am, thank you. THE PUBLIC: My question is, how are you, meaning the developer, recommending the developer excavate? MR. PLOCKER: I'm going to object. I think his testimony was clear, that Mr. Seel nor his firm make