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Structure and disconnect switch at its existing electrical substation facility. Bs While not a statutory inherently beneficial use, the electrical substation serves an important public purpose, and has been pre-existing at the current location for many years. 4. The proposed additional structure is the same height as existing structures. 5. The proposed structures are part of a plan to increase redundancy in the electrical system to _ prevent electrical outages. 6. The Applicant demonstrated that the “D-2” and “D-6” variances could be granted without substantial detriment to the public good and that then benefits of the deviation will substantially outweigh any potential detriments, and granting the variances will not substantially impair the intent and purpose of the zoning plan and zoning ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Zoning Board of the Township of West Orange, that the within application of PSE&G, as set forth hereinabove, is hereby approved, granting the Applicant site plan approval with “D-2” variance for the expansion of a non-conforming use and a “D-6” for the installation of three (3) foundations to support a new 73.5’ 2515358.1