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Civil Plans October 22 4933 3434 73811

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LOT 81.05 LOT 81.02 LOT 81.01 LOT 81.03 LOT 120 LOT 1.04 ST. No. 525 LOT 81 ELEV #2 ELEV #1 PACKAGE ROOM MAIL ROOM VEST. UTILITIES BUILDING UTILITIES TRANSFORMER VAULT STAIR #1 RESIDENTIAL LOBBY TRASH ROOM STAIR #2 STAIR #4 ZEN GARDEN STAIR #3 STAIR #5 AMENITY/ COWORKING SPACE COMMERCIAL SPACE #1 1,200SF LOADING AREA LEASING OFFICE BUILDING STORAGE X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X FF-384.00 FF-385.80 FF-387.00 FF-387.00 FF-388.00 FF-399.50 FF-384.00 FF-384.00 FF-385.80 WV WV GV W W OH OH OH G G G T T T T T T T T OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH OH (1)BD (6)RK (1)BD (5)RK (1)BD (6)RK (1)BD (20)JS (1)BD (6)RK (1)BD (6)RK (1)BD (6)RK (1)BD (6)RK (1)BD (6)RK(1)BD (3)RK (12)JS (3)RK (3)BD (6)RK (7)JS (7)RK (3)BD (7)RK (9)RK (1)BD (7)RK (3)BD (1)BD (4)RK (2)BD (7)RK (1)BD (7)RK (1)BD (4)RK (3)BD (2)PY (3)RK (3)PA (4)PA (3)PA (2)TP (3)TP (2)TP (4)TP (4)JVE (3)JVE(3)PG (3)PG A INLET HYDRANT E INLET MANHOLE HEADWALL X PROPOSED LEGEND GRANITE BLOCK CURB CONCRETE CURB DEPRESSED CURB FLUSH CURB MOUNTABLE CURB RETAINING WALL FENCE SIGN LIGHTS CURB RAMP S:\PROJECTS\GOMESGR24-223 - 525 NORTHFIELD AVE. WEST ORANGE NJ\CAD\SITE\24-223 C-600 LANDSCAPE PLAN.DWGCHRISTINA OCASIOPLOTTED:10/22/2025 4:06 PM ENGINEER OF RECORD ANTHONY FACCHINO, PE, PLS NJ LIC 24GB04258500 NJ State Board Of Architects Authorization No. 21AC00016100 NJ State Board Of Engineers & Land Surveyors Authorization No. 24GA28053000 KizelJarmelARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS INC. 42 OKNER PARKWAY LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY 07039 TEL: 973-994-9669 FAX: 973-994-4069 www.jarmelkizel.com Architecture Engineering Interior Design Implementation Services Initial Date: Scale: Approved By: Project Number: Drawn By: Project: Drawing Number: Drawing Name: ISSUE DESCRIPTIONNO. DATE INT. DATENO. INT.DESCRIPTION REVISION MATTHEW B. JARMEL, AIA, MBA RICHARD A. JARMEL, PE IRWIN H. KIZEL, AIA, PP PRINCIPALS ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS BEATRIZ BARRERES, RA JEREMY D. BOYER, AIA ANDRZEJ B. BRZOZOWSKI, PE RUIQIN CHEN, PE SHANNON CROWNOVER, PE THOMAS DAFONSECA, PE ANDRE E. DIBI, PE ANTHONY FACCHINO, PE, PLS, PP GERARD P. GESARIO, PE JONATHAN KUYBIDA, AIA KAROLINA PODKANOWICZ, AIA RENATA MALDONADO E REZENDE, AIA, LEED AP CHERYL SCHWEIKER, AIA STEVEN J. VAZ, PE SOFIA BY GOMES PRELIMINARY / FINAL SITE PLAN OF 525 NORTHFIELD AVENUE WEST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY, NJ TAX MAP #94, BLOCK

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RENATA MALDONADO E REZENDE, AIA, LEED AP CHERYL SCHWEIKER, AIA STEVEN J. VAZ, PE SOFIA BY GOMES PRELIMINARY / FINAL SITE PLAN OF 525 NORTHFIELD AVENUE WEST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY, NJ TAX MAP #94, BLOCK 159.04 LOT 1.01 GOMESGR24-223 AF OCTOBER 22, 2025 OF 15 LANDSCAPING NOTES: 1. NAMES OF PLANTS AS DESCRIBED ON THIS PLAN CONFORM TO THOSE GIVEN IN "STANDARDIZED PLANT NAMES," 2012 EDITION, PREPARED BY THE AMERICAN JOINT COMMITTEE ON HORTICULTURAL NOMENCLATURE. NAMES OF PLANT VARIETIES NOT INCLUDED HEREIN CONFORM TO NAMES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN NURSERY TRADE. 2. ALL PLANTS SHALL BE DUG, PACKED, TRANSPORTED AND HANDLED WITH THE UTMOST CARE TO ENSURE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM INJURY AND DESICCATION. 3. ALL PLANTS SHALL BE PRUNED TO ENSURE VIGOR PRIOR TO OR UPON INSTALLATION, WHILE RETAINING THE NATURAL HABIT OF THE PLANTS. THE CENTRAL LEADER SHALL NOT BE CUT. DAMAGED, BROKEN OR CONFLICTING BRANCHES SHALL BE PRUNED CLEANLY FLUSH WITH THE TRUNK OR BRANCH. 4. BACKFILL MATERIAL FOR PLANTING PITS SHALL BE COMPOSED OF 1 PART PEAT MOSS, 1 PART HUMUS AND 1 PART TOPSOIL FROM THE SITE OR SELECT TOPSOIL. TOPSOIL SHALL BE FREE OF ACIDIC MARL, STICKS, LARGE STONES, DEBRIS OR OTHER OBJECTIONABLE MATERIAL. 5. A COMPLETE LIST OF PLANTS, INCLUDING A SCHEDULE OF QUANTITIES, SIZES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS IS SHOWN ON THE SCHEDULE OF PLANT MATERIAL. IN THE EVENT THAT DISCREPANCIES OCCUR BETWEEN THE QUANTITIES OF PLANTS INDICATED IN THE LIST AND THOSE ON THE PLAN, THE PLANT QUANTITIES ON THE PLAN SHALL GOVERN. 6. AFTER COMPLETION OF A PROJECT, ALL EXPOSED GROUND SURFACES THAT ARE NOT PAVED WITHIN A LAND DEVELOPMENT, AND THAT ARE NOT COVERED BY LANDSCAPE PLANTING OR SEEDING AS SPECIFIED, SHALL BE COVERED WITH A NATURAL MULCH THAT WILL PREVENT SOIL EROSION AND THE EMANATION OF DUST. 7. NO PLANT SHALL BE PUT IN THE GROUND BEFORE ROUGH GRADING HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER. 8. STANDARDS FOR TYPE, SPREAD, HEIGHT, ROOT BALL AND QUALITY OF NEW PLANT MATERIAL SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GUIDELINES AS SET FORTH IN THE "AMERICAN STANDARD FOR NURSERY STOCK," PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN. PLANT MATERIAL SHALL HAVE NORMAL HABIT OF GROWTH AND BE HEALTHY, VIGOROUS AND FREE FROM DISEASES AND INSECT INFESTATION. 9. NEW PLANT MATERIAL SHALL BE NURSERY GROWN UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE. ALL PLANTS SHALL BE SET PLUMB AND SHALL BEAR THE SAME RELATIONSHIP TO FINISHED

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S AND FREE FROM DISEASES AND INSECT INFESTATION. 9. NEW PLANT MATERIAL SHALL BE NURSERY GROWN UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE. ALL PLANTS SHALL BE SET PLUMB AND SHALL BEAR THE SAME RELATIONSHIP TO FINISHED GRADE AS THE PLANTS ORIGINAL GRADE BEFORE DIGGING. 10. THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR (G.C.) SHALL VERIFY THE LOCATION OF ALL EXISTING UNDERGROUND UTILITY AND SEWER LINES PRIOR TO THE START OF EXCAVATION ACTIVITIES. NOTIFY THE ENGINEER AND OWNER IMMEDIATELY OF ANY CONFLICTS WITH PROPOSED PLANTING LOCATIONS. THE G.C. SHALL BE RESP0NSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE. 11. SHADE AND EVERGREEN PLANTS SHALL BE FIELD ADJUSTED TO BE PLANTED AT LEAST 2 (TWO) FEET FROM ANY CURBING, PAVING OR SIDEWALK. WHENEVER P0SSIBLE, THIS DIMENSION SHALL BE ADJUSTED TO 4 (FOUR) FEET. THE ENGINEER AND/OR OWNER SHALL ASSIST THE G.C. IN THE FINAL PLACEMENT OF ALL PLANT MATERIAL AND LOCATION OF PLANTING BEDS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH DESIGN INTENT UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED. 12. THE G.C. SHALL NOT MAKE SUBSTITUTIONS. IF THE SPECIFIED LANDSCAPE MATERIAL IS NOT OBTAINABLE, THE G.C. SHALL SUBMIT PROOF OF NON-AVAILABILITY TO THE ENGINEER AND OWNER, TOGETHER WITH A PROP0SAL FOR USE OF AN EQUIVALENT MATERIAL. 13. THE ENGINEER MAY REVIEW PLANT MATERIALS AT THE SITE BEFORE PLANTING, FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS FOR GENUS, SPECIES, VARIETY, SIZE AND QUALITY. THE ENGINEER RETAINS THE RIGHT TO FURTHER REVIEW PLANT MATERIALS FOR SIZE AND CONDITION OF BALLS AND ROOT SYSTEM, INSECTS, INJURIES AND LATENT DEFECTS, AND TO REJECT UNSATISFACTORY OR DEFECTIVE MATERIAL AT ANY TIME DURING THE PROGRESS OF WORK. THE G.C. SHALL REMOVE REJECTED PLANT MATERIALS IMMEDIATELY FROM THE PROJECT SITE AS DIRECTED BY THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT OR OWNER. 14. ALL PLANT MATERIAL SHALL BE INSTALLED AS PER DETAILS, NOTES AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS. THE ENGINEER MAY REVIEW INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. 15. NEW PLANT MATERIAL SHALL BE GUARANTEED TO BE ALIVE AND IN VIGOROUS GROWING CONDITION FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS FOLLOWING ACCEPTANCE BY THE OWNER. PLANT MATERIAL FOUND TO BE UNHEALTHY, DYING OR DEAD DURING THIS PERIOD, SHALL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED IN KIND BY THE G.C. AT NO EXPENSE TO THE OWNER. 16. THE G.C. SHALL KEEP AREA CLEAN DURING DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF PLANT MATERIALS. REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF OFF-SITE ANY ACCUMULATED DEBRIS OR UNUSED MATERIALS. REPAIR DAMAGE TO ADJACENT AREAS CAUSED BY LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION OPERATIONS. 17.

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ELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF PLANT MATERIALS. REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF OFF-SITE ANY ACCUMULATED DEBRIS OR UNUSED MATERIALS. REPAIR DAMAGE TO ADJACENT AREAS CAUSED BY LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION OPERATIONS. 17. PLANTING OPERATIONS SHALL BE PERFORMED DURING PERIODS WITHIN THE PLANTING SEASON WHEN WEATHER AND SOIL CONDITIONS ARE SUITABLE AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCEPTABLE LOCAL PRACTICE. TREES AND SHRUBS SHOULD BE INSTALLED DURING THE FOLLOWING FALL AND SPRING SEASONS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TREES WHICH EXPERIENCE A FALL PLANTING HAZARD AND SHOULD ONLY BE PLANTED IN THE SPRING: 17.1. FALL: AUGUST 15 - DECEMBER 15 - EVERGREEN TREES 17.2. OCTOBER 15 - DECEMBER 15 - DECIDUOUS TREES 17.3. SPRING: MARCH 1 - MAY 15 - ALL PLANTS 18. MAINTENANCE REQUIRED. ALL LANDSCAPING AS SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN A VIGOROUS GROWING CONDITION. ANY PLANTS NOT SO MAINTAINED SHALL BE REPLACED WITH HEALTHY NEW PLANTS OF COMPARABLE SIZE, TYPE AND QUALITY AT THE BEGINNING OF THE NEXT IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING GROWING SEASON. SATISFACTORY ASSURANCE OF SUCH MAINTENANCE SHALL BE A CONDITION OF DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL AND OF CONTINUED CONFORMITY WITH THIS CODE. 19. LANDSCAPE AREAS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH IRRIGATION SYSTEM. DESIGN SHALL BE PROVIDED BY IRRIGATION CONTRACTOR. 5" SEEDED/SOD LAWN TOPSOIL 5" FOR LAWN UNDISTURBED SUB-GRADE LAWN N.T.S. DECIDUOUS TREE PLANTING SINGLE STRAIGHT TRUNK KEEP MULCH AWAY FROM ROOT COLLAR PLANT BACKFILL MIXTURE SEE GENERAL LANDSCAPE NOTES ROOTBALL ON UNDISTURBED OR COMPACTED SOIL CENTRAL LEADER SHALL NOT BE CUT OR DAMAGED TAMP SOIL AROUND ROOTBALL BASE FIRMLY TO SECURE FINISHED GRADE WRAP TREE WITH BREATHABLE FABRIC FROM TRUNK FLARE TO FIRST BRANCH AND SECURE WITH BIODEGRADABLE TAPE 5/16" DIA. GALVANIZED TURNBUCKLE REINFORCED RUBBER HOSE DOUBLE #10 GAUGE WIRE TWISTED 2"x2"x6'-0" WOODEN STAKE. THREE PER TREE FOR ALL TREES UNDER 3 1/2" CAL. 3" SHREDDED HARDWOOD MULCH PLACED THROUGHOUT PLANTING BED CUT & REMOVE BURLAP, TWINE, ROPE AND BASKET FROM TOP 1/3 OF BALL AND REMOVE FROM SITE(REMOVE ALL SYNTHETIC MATERIALS) 12" MIN NOTES: 1. AT PLANTING, PRUNE ONLY CROSSING LIMBS, CO-DOMINANT LEADERS, BROKEN OR DEAD BRANCHES WHILE MAINTAINING NORMAL TREE SHAPE. 2. WATER THOROUGHLY TWICE WITHIN THE FIRST 48 HOURS. 3. TOP OF ROOTBALL SHALL BE SET FLUSH TO GRADE. TRUNK FLARE SHALL BE VISIBLE AT TOP OF ROOTBALL. DO NOT COVER TOP OF ROOT BALL WITH SOIL. 3" SAUCER RIM 2.5X

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THOROUGHLY TWICE WITHIN THE FIRST 48 HOURS. 3. TOP OF ROOTBALL SHALL BE SET FLUSH TO GRADE. TRUNK FLARE SHALL BE VISIBLE AT TOP OF ROOTBALL. DO NOT COVER TOP OF ROOT BALL WITH SOIL. 3" SAUCER RIM 2.5X ROOTBALL WIDTH 12" MIN. UNDISTURBED SUB-GRADE SHRUB PLANTING ROOTBALL SHALL BE SET FLUSH TO FINAL GRADE DECORATIVE STONE PLACED THROUGHOUT PLANTING BED CUT & REMOVE BURLAP, TWINE, ROPE AND BASKET FROM TOP 1/3 OF BALL AND REMOVE FROM SITE(REMOVE ALL SYNTHETIC MATERIALS) PLANT BACKFILL MIXTURE SEE GENERAL LANDSCAPE NOTES KEEP MULCH AWAY FROM ROOT COLLAR ROOTBALL ON UNDISTURBED OR COMPACTED SOIL TAMP SOIL AROUND ROOTBALL BASE FIRMLY TO SECURE SPACING VARIES (SEE PLANS) SIDEWALK 8" MIN. 3" SAUCER RIM ON PERIMETER OF SHRUB GROUPS REMOVE PLASTIC CONTAINER NOTES: 1. WATER THOROUGHLY TWICE WITHIN THE FIRST 48 HOURS. 2. TOP OF ROOTBALL SHALL BE SET FLUSH TO GRADE. TRUNK FLARE SHALL BE VISIBLE AT TOP OF ROOTBALL. DO NOT COVER TOP OF ROOT BALL WITH SOIL. 3. IF SHRUB IS IN LEAF APPLY WILT-PROOF, OR EQUAL AS PER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATION. EVERGREEN TREE PLANTING N.T.S. KEEP MULCH AWAY FROM ROOT COLLAR PLANT BACKFILL MIXTURE SEE GENERAL LANDSCAPE NOTES ROOTBALL ON UNDISTURBED OR COMPACTED SOIL UNDISTURBED SUB-GRADE FINISHED GRADE 5/16" DIA. GALVANIZED TURNBUCKLE REINFORCED RUBBER HOSE DOUBLE #10 GAUGE WIRE TWISTED 2"x2"x6'-0" WOODEN STAKE. THREE PER TREE FOR ALL TREES UNDER 3 1/2" CAL. 3" SHREDDED HARDWOOD MULCH PLACED THROUGHOUT PLANTING BED CUT & REMOVE BURLAP, TWINE, ROPE AND BASKET FROM TOP 1/3 OF BALL AND REMOVE FROM SITE(REMOVE ALL SYNTHETIC MATERIALS) 12" MIN NOTES: 1. WATER THOROUGHLY TWICE WITHIN THE FIRST 48 HOURS. 2. TOP OF ROOTBALL SHALL BE SET FLUSH TO GRADE. TRUNK FLARE SHALL BE VISIBLE AT TOP OF ROOTBALL. DO NOT COVER TOP OF ROOT BALL WITH SOIL. 3" SAUCER RIM 2.5X ROOTBALL WIDTH 12" MIN. TAMP SOIL AROUND ROOTBALL BASE FIRMLY TO SECURE 1. SEEDING RATE FOR WARM GRASS, SELECTION 5-7 SHALL BE ADJUSTED TO REFLECT THE AMOUNT OF PURE LINE SEED (PLS) AS DETERMINED BY A GERMINATION TEST RESULT. NO ADJUSTMENT IS REQUIRED FOR COOL SEASON GRASSES 2. MAY BE PLANTED THROUGHOUT SUMMER, IF SOIL MOISTURE IS ADEQUATE OR SEEDED AREA CAN BE IRRIGATED 3. TWICE THE DEPTH FOR SANDY SOILS AF LANDSCAPE PLAN C-6007 PERMANENT VEGETATIVE COVER APPLICATION SEED SELECTIONS SEEDING RATE (POUNDS/ACRE) LIMESTONE (tons/Acre) FERTILIZER (lbs/Acre) OPTIMUM SEEDING DATES RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL

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OILS AF LANDSCAPE PLAN C-6007 PERMANENT VEGETATIVE COVER APPLICATION SEED SELECTIONS SEEDING RATE (POUNDS/ACRE) LIMESTONE (tons/Acre) FERTILIZER (lbs/Acre) OPTIMUM SEEDING DATES RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL LOTS TURF TYPE TALL FESCUE 150 2 50 10-20-10 3/1-4/30 & 8/15-11/15 DRAINAGE DITCHES REED CANARY GRASS 25 2 50 10-20-10 3/1-4/30 & 8/15-11/15 SWALES AND DETENTION BASINS KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS 60 2 50 10-20-10 3/1-4/30 & 8/15-11/15 0 SCALE: 1"=20' 20 40 80 ft. JS Juniperus chinensis 'Sargentii' Sargent Juniper #339 18-24" #3 18-24" Key Botanical NameQuan Common Name Size Root Comments Trees=36 Key Botanical NameQuan Common Name Size Root Comments Shrubs=181 PLANT LIST RK Rosa 'Pink Knockout' Pink Knockout Rose114 PY Prunus yeodensis Yoshino Cherry B&B2 2.5-3" Cal. Male Only BD Buxus 'Dee Runk' Dee Runk Boxwood B&B28 24-30" PA Picea abies Norway Spruce B&B10 8-10' TP Thuja plicata 'Green Giant' Green Giant Arborvitae B&B11 8-10' PG Picea glauca White Spruce B&B6 8-10' JVE Juniperus virginiana emerald sentinal Red Cedar Juniper B&B7 8-10'

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