Prior Reso of Denial

WHEREAS, neighbors Nick Recchia, Dan Scagliozzi, Roger Watson, Jay Wood, John Marcantonio and Sophie Jones all objected to the project based on concerns over possible erosion and flooding; and WHEREAS, the report of Susan Borg, Township Planning Director and the reports of Leonard Lepore, Municipal Engineer were considered; and WHEREAS, the Board members questioned the various witnesses and the applicants attorney; and WHEREAS, all of the facts and data contained in the submitted application and all the facts and testimonies adduced at the public hearing conducted on May20, 2004, July15, 2004 and Januaryl, 2005, April21, 2005, Junel6, 2005 and Julyl4, 2005 are incorporated herein as findings of fact of this Board as if set forth at length herein; and WHEREAS, the Board having made the following specific findings of fact and conclusions: A. The Applicant, Pompeo Cirelli, is the owner of the property located at 104 Winding Way, West Orange, NJ, being Block 46.01, Lot 33 on the Tax Maps of the Township of West Orange and located in the R-1 Zone. - B. The Applicant seeks eight “C” variances of which two are for side yard setback of 8’&10° instead of the required 22°&25’, rear yard setback of 30’instead of the required 50’, front yard setback 30° instead of the required 40’, lot coverage of 45% instead of the required 30%, building lot coverage of 35% instead of the required 20%, lot coverage of 14,351 sq. ft. instead of the required 80,000 sq. ft. and lot width of 75.13” instead of the required 150’ to construct a large single family home on a vacant undersized lot.