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State of New Jersey,) ss County of Middlesex) Star-Ledger LEGAL AFFIDAVIT AD#: 0011043268 Maria Nunez being duly sworn, deposes that he/she is principal clerk of NJ Advance Media; that Star-Ledger is a public newspaper, with general circulation in Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union, and Warren Counties, and this notice is an accurate and true copy of this notice as printed in said newspaper, was printed and published in the regular edition and issue of said newspaper on the following date(s) Star-Ledger 11/06/2025 Maria Nene. 9 Principal Clerk of the Publisher JEANETTE KRYZYMALSKI NOTARY PUBLIC OF NEW JERSEY COMM. # 50033947 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES 03/08/2026 ‘Sworn to and subscribed before me this 06th day of November 2025 Online Notary Public. Notarization facilitated by SIGNiX® Jeanette im Notary Public LEGAL NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT SPECIAL HEARING PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on November 20, 2025 at 8:00 P.M., a remote public hearing will be conducted before the Township of West Orange Zoning Board of Adjustment (the “Zoning Board” or “Board”) for a preliminary and final major site plan application with variance relief filed by Public Service Electric & Gas Company (the “Applicant”), in con- nection with property located at 325 Mount Pleasant Avenue and designated as Block 155, Lot 26.01 on the Tax Map of the Township of West Orange, New Jersey (the “Tax Map”) (the “Property”). The Property is located within the O-R Office Research District (the “O-R Zone”), the Planned Unit Resi- dential Development (PURD) Zone (the “PURD Zone”) and the R-5 Single Family Residential Zone (the “R-5 Zone”). The station yard and a portion of the transmission ROW are lo- cated within the O-R Zone. The Applicant previously appeared before the Zoning Board on August 15, 2024, September 12, 2024, September 19, 2024, February 20, 2025, March 20, 2025, April 17, 2025, July 17, 2025, September 18, 2025, and October 16, 2025 in connection with this application. The Property is presently developed with the West Orange Switching Station (the “Station”), which is operated by the Applicant. The Station contains specialized electrical equipment and is currently used as a public utility installation-electric substation. The Station consists of

Station”), which is operated by the Applicant. The Station contains specialized electrical equipment and is currently used as a public utility installation-electric substation. The Station consists of several buildings: a multi-story brick building, a one-story control house and two (2) single-story buildings. The Station has been in operation for almost one hundred (100) years and will remain a public utility following comple- tion of the proposed improvements. The Applicant propos- es to demolish small, existing one (1) story buildings on the Property and to install a new one (1) story 26kV switchgear enclosure to house the addition of a 26kV switchgear and feeder reactors. Additionally, the Applicant proposes new drive paths to be located in the southeast corner of the sta- tion yard. The Applicant also proposes to remove the exist-