2 ZBA Application

currently have the integrity that is required to convey that significance; and WHEREAS the Applicant offered the testimony of William Kehoe and Edwin Johnson, the Director and an employee of the West Orange Recreation Department who testified about the schedule of current use of West Orange Township owned ball fields by the High School, Middle Schools, and two private schools in town and the various town recreational leagues; and WHEREAS Township Engineer Leonard Lepore was called to testify by objector Loren Svetvilas, and was asked about the conditions he observed over the years when called by adjoining property owners to inspect a basement flooding condition they have experienced since the construction of the first set of improvements by the Applicant, and that he sees the problem as a groundwater problem, not a run-off problem, and suggesting that thus that the current application should rely heavily on recharged ground water, he also indicated an open pipe discharging onto Mountain Drive should be capped and that the town would like to receive an easement on Mountain Drive to address drainage issues on Mountain Drive; and WHEREAS the Applicant offered Exhibits marked A-1 through A-63 and Linson 1 and Linson-2, the following which were admitted into evidence by the Board: A-1 Revised Cover Sheet A-2 Soil Sheet A-3 Engineering Site Plan(Sheets 1-11)