PB 25 12 262 and 270 Main Street Realty LLC Forester Memo

TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE 25 LAKESIDE AVENUE WEST ORANGE, N.J. 07052 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS SUSAN MC CARTNEY Mayor WALT KIPP Tel./Fax: (973) 325-4015 Township Forester E-mail: wkipp@westorange.org December 18, 2025 MEMORANDUM TO: Planning Board FROM: Walt Kipp, Township Forester RE: PB-25-12 262-270 Main St. COMMENT: After review of the plans, recommendations are as follows: • Reviewed the tree protection plan- No trees being saved on site. • Reviewed the tree removal plan is in compliance with the town tree ordinance. • Reviewed the tree replacement/landscape plan- 30” viable oak requires to replace (4) 4” native trees and (2) non-viable trees require (2) 2.5” native trees. Not seeing enough trees on the landscape plan. Alone Erwin Place there are 3 town trees that are declining you can replace these trees