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Supporting Documentation · Mar 12, 2025

PB 25 01 250 252 Main Street_Engineering Review

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Matrix New World Engineering, Land Surveying and Landscape Architecture, PC 26 Columbia Turnpike Florham Park, NJ 07932 973.240.1800 F: 973.240.1818 www.mnwe.com 23-1345-012 – PB25-01 (Community House_250-252 Main Street) Page 1 of 2 February 12, 2025 Via E-mail (jvite@westorange.org) Planning Board Township of West Orange 66 Main Street West Orange, New Jersey 07052 Attn.: Jamilet Baquerizo Vite – Planning Board Secretary RE: ENGINEERING REVIEW FOR THE WEST ORANGE COMMUNITY HOUSE, STAIRWELL ADDITION WEST ORANGE PLANNING BOARD APPLICATION No. PB 25-01 250-252 MAIN STREET (BLOCK 114, LOT 78) TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY MATRIX No. 23-1345-12 Ms. Vite, As requested, Matrix New World Engineering, Land Surveying and Landscape Architecture, PC (Matrix) has reviewed the Planning Board application and supporting documentation for the above-referenced site. Matrix has prepared a technical engineering review of the proposed improvements at the subject. It shall be noted that our review of the project is limited to site/civil engineering only. Matrix defers all planning matters, including but not limited to, bulk and/or use variances, conformance with the master plan and ordinances, etc.to the board planner. As provided by your office, Matrix has received and reviewed the following documents for this project: • Township of West Orange Application Form for Planning Board or Zoning Board of Adjustment, dated January 17, 2025; • Site Plan Checklist; • Verification of Taxes and Sewer Charges Paid, Block 114, Lot 78, 250-252 Main Street, prepared by the Office of the Tax Collector, dated January 17, 2025; • Signed but unsealed property survey drawing for Block 114, Lot 78, entitled “Map of Property Situated in West Orange, Essex County, New Jersey”, prepared by Richard J. Hingos, Inc., dated December 8, 2017; and • Signed but unsealed set of architectural drawings, prepared by Dicara/Rubino Architects, revised January 14, 2025, including the following sheets: o Site Plan (Sheet 1) o Details and Sections (Sheet 2) PROJECT DESCRIPTION Matrix understands that the Owner and Applicant for this application is The West Orange Community House mailing address 242 Main Street, West Orange, New Jersey. The parcel that is the subject of this application is Block 114, Lot 78, commonly known at 250-252 Main Street. As per the Township’s Zoning Map (last revised

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242 Main Street, West Orange, New Jersey. The parcel that is the subject of this application is Block 114, Lot 78, commonly known at 250-252 Main Street. As per the Township’s Zoning Map (last revised 2020), the subject parcel (Block 114, Lot 78) is located in the ‘Main Street Subzone’ zoning district along Main Street at its intersection with Erwin Place. The subject property is approximately 12,000 square feet, and it is presently developed with a recreational use building. The site is nearly fully impervious. Below is a summary of the proposed property improvements:

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