2023 07 10 Twp Resubmission Letter

Township of West Orange July 7, 2023 Page 5 of 12 10. The plans should be revised to include a detail of the island in the westerly driveway. In addition, the detail must clarify if the island will have vertical curb or mountable curb. In addition, the proposed surface finish of the island must be noted on the detail. The Construction Details (Sheet 15 of 20) has been revised to provide a detail of the proposed mountable concrete island. 11. It shows on sheet 5 that an outdoor seating area is proposed in front of the Sonic restaurant. However, sheet the area directly north of the Sonic building is called out as a "Proposed Outdoor Seating Area". However, the architectural plans identify this area as a covered patio. This discrepancy must be resolved. The Site Plan (Sheet 5 of 20) has been revised to note the Proposed Uncovered Exterior Dining Area. The Architectural Plans have been revised to note as such. 12. It shows on sheet 5 that a 10'x20 trash enclosure is proposed for the Sonic restaurant and a 10'x18' trash enclosure is proposed for the Popeye's restaurant. The Applicant should provide testimony to the Board to demonstrate that the proposed trash enclosures will have adequate capacity to accommodate the trash and recyclables that will be generated from each restaurant. Testimony will be provided regarding the proposed trash enclosures. 13. It shows on sheet 5 that the proposed trash enclosures will be located close to the rear property line. We note that the property in question abuts an existing residential neighborhood. The Applicant should address the Board regarding the anticipated frequency and hours of pickup. Our office is concerned with the potential noise and odor impacts on the adjoining residential properties. Testimony will be provided regarding the proposed trash enclosures. 14. Based on the grades shown on sheet 6, the cross slope of the sidewalk at the westerly driveway apron appears to be about 6% which is not ADA compliant. Therefore, the proposed grading must be revised accordingly. The Grading Plan (Sheet 6 of 20) has been revised to provide additional grade spots to confirm compliant cross slopes. 15. The architectural plans show that bollards at several locations along the side of the Popeye's building. Therefore, the bollards must be shown on sheet 5 of the site plan drawings. The Site Plan (Sheet 5 of 20) has been revised to

hat bollards at several locations along the side of the Popeye's building. Therefore, the bollards must be shown on sheet 5 of the site plan drawings. The Site Plan (Sheet 5 of 20) has been revised to provide the proposed bollard locations in accordance with the Architectural Plans. 16. The plans should be revised to include the following details: a. Electric vehicle charging equipment. b. Electric vehicle signage and parking space markings. c. Bollards. The Construction Details (Sheet 15 of 20) has been revised to provide the above requested details.