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849 W. Bay Avenue, Suite 16 Barnegat, NJ 08005 732.410.2650 www.cmeusa1.com MEMORANDUM To: Chairman and Members of the West Orange Planning Board From: Ryan MacNeill, PE For John J. Hess, PE, PP, CME Planning Board Engineer Date: December 29, 2025 Re: Application No. PB 25-10 Trader Joe’s East, Inc. Preliminary and Final Site Plan with ‘C’ Variances and Tree Removal Permit - Review #1 457 Mount Pleasant Avenue Block 157, Lot 5 Our File: 115.WRP0157.V01 (60001) CC: Geniece Gary-Adams – Director of Planning & Development/Zoning Official Zayibeth Carballo, PE, PLS, PP, CME, CFM, CFS – Municipal Engineer Malvika Apte, PP, AICP – Planning Board Planner Diana McGovern, Esq. – Planning Board Attorney Trader Joe’s East, Inc. – Applicant Howard D. Geneslaw, Esq. – Applicant’s Attorney Tung-To Lam, PE – Applicant’s Engineer Jeffrey Taylor, AIA – Applicant’s Architect Paul B. Going, PE – Applicant’s Traffic Engineer ___________________________________________________________________________ Our office has received for review the following documents which were submitted in support of the above referenced application for Preliminary and Final Site Plan approval with “C” Variances and Tree Removal Permit approval: • A set of Preliminary & Final Major Site Plan drawings (20 sheets) prepared by Tung-To Lam, PE with Bohler Engineering NJ, LLC of Warren, New Jersey and bearing a latest revision date of December 10, 2025. • A set of Site Traffic Control Plans (3 sheets) prepared by Paul B. Going, PE with Traffic Planning & Design, Inc. of Warren, New Jersey dated December 10, 2025. • A Traffic Statement prepared by Paul B. Going, PE, and David W. Fahim, PE with Traffic Planning & Design, Inc. and bearing a latest revision date of December 12, 2025.