CME Engineer Review 2 11 15 2022

\ ASSOCIATES Chairman and Members of the West Orange Township Zoning Board November 15, 2022 Re: Daughters of Israel, Inc. (ZB-21-21) Our File No. VWRZ0171.01 Preliminary & Final Major Site Plan with ‘C’ & ‘D’ Page 6 Variances and Tree Removal Permit - Review #2 15. 16. 17. Metropolitan Planning Area, the Applicant is not required to address groundwater recharge. In addition, it states in §25-29.4q that stormwater runoff quality standards are only applicable when the major development results in an increase of one-quarter acre or more of regulated motor vehicle surface which this project does not. Therefore, the Applicant must demonstrate that the project meets the minimum standards for stormwater runoff quantity set forth in §25-29.40 and r. As stipulated in §25-29.403, the design engineer shall utilize BMPs from Table 1 or from Table 2 and/or an alternative stormwater management measure approved in accordance with §25-29.4g. The Applicant has requested a waiver from the requirement to incorporate green infrastructure into the design of the project. The Applicant states that the soils from the site that were tested did not have adequate permeability for infiltration. The Applicant should provide testimony to the Board setting forth the reasons why the requested waiver should be granted. Our office has reviewed the Stormwater Maintenance Manual and finds that Section | must be revised to include the telephone number of the responsible party. The Stormwater Maintenance Manual and any future revisions must be recorded upon the deed of record for the property. Prior to recording, the form of the deed must be approved by the Board Attorney and our office. It remains for the plans to be revised to include the following details: a) Fence. b) Screening fence. c) EV charging station. d) ‘Wet tap. e) Grease trap. f) Emergency generator. Cc. LANDSCAPING COMMENTS 1. In accordance with Section 25-27.8g, the Applicant is to provide 149 major trees and 43 major or minor trees for a total of 192 replacement trees. Currently, the Applicant has provided 86 major trees and 110 minor trees, which leaves a deficit of 63 major trees, even though the total quantity of trees has been provided. This should be discussed with the Board. Revise the plans to graphically depict and specifically label the location for tree protection fencing in accordance with Section

of trees has been provided. This should be discussed with the Board. Revise the plans to graphically depict and specifically label the location for tree protection fencing in accordance with Section 25-27.9. We note that sheet SP-15 has been revised to show that the shade trees along Pleasant Valley Way are to be protected. Our office has concerns regarding the accuracy of the provided tree inventory as some of the listed trees are vines; however, the size indicates a semi-mature tree and not a size a vine would be. S:\West Orange\Zoning Board\VWRZ01711.01 - Daughters of Israel, Inc\Review #2 11-15-2022,docx