2 ZBA Application

6/3/10, 6/17/10, 6/24/10, 7/21/10, 9/1/10, 10/7/09, and 11/8/09; and WHEREAS the Applicant was represented by Robert C. Williams, Esq., and WHEREAS the Applicant offered the testimony of Monsignor Kelly, headmaster of Seton Hall Preparatory School who testified about the history of the school and its rental and then ownership of the Subject Property since 1987, the importance of athletics to the school’s core mission and overall education of its students, the Applicant’s current and proposed future use of the Subject Property as an integral part of its operation of its school, the academic building for which is located on a non- contiguous site on Northfield Avenue, less than one mile away from the Subject Property, and specifics about enrollment, athletic programs, and current athletic field arrangements; and WHEREAS the Applicant offered the testimony of Charles J. Stewart, P.E., a licensed professional engineer of the State of New Jersey, who was recognized by the Board as such, who testified at the hearings of 11/6/08, 3/12/09, 4/23/09, 5/14/09, 7/9/09 and 9/1/10 about the plans and revisions submitted to the Board by his office, the tree survey completed by his office, the design and redesign of the location of the ball fields and drainage facilities to address concerns raised by the Board, objectors, and members of the public, and further testified that in his opinion there will be no adverse impact to the public from an engineering prospective if this development is approved