Draft_October 2025_West Orange_HEFSP_with Appendices

WHEREAS, the Applicant submitted the following documents to the Board in the form of the application package: ITEM SIGNED BY DATE/REVISION Preliminary & Final Major Site Donna M. Bullock, P.E. 1/21/2025 revised 6/17/2025 Plan (4 pages) Property Survey N.E. Breid & Company 3/13/1989 Architectural Plans (8 Pages) Jason Peist, AIA 6/26/2024 revised 6/12/2025 Traffic Report Corey Chase, P.E. 2/18/2025 Boundary and Topographic | David J. Von Steenburg, P.L.S| June 12, 2025 Survey WHEREAS, representatives of the public were provided with an opportunity to pose questions of the Witnesses and also had an opportunity to offer statements in regard to the Application, including testimony from Peter Steck, Professional Planner; Eric Buckley, AIA and WHEREAS, the Board reviewed and considered the Application, and the documents submitted therewith, the testimony of the Witnesses and members of the public; and WHEREAS, the Board also considered the testimony and filed review letters of its professionals at the hearing, including review memos dated August 13, 2024, from Phillip Scott,, P.E.C.M.E., Matrix New World (Township Engineer), a Planner’s Report by Gerard M. Haizel, PP, AICP, Principal of Nishaune Group and addendum to the report by Gerald M. Haizel, PP, AICP dated April 2, 2025, Township Planning Consultant dated September 24, 2024, and Addendum to Matrix New World report dated April 1, 2025 by Phillip Scott, P.E., C.M.E. and Engineering Review No. 2 dated June 30, 2025 by Phillip Scott, P.E., C.M.E.; NOW THEREFORE, the Board makes the following findings of fact, based upon the evidence presented at its public hearing, at which a record was made: