Township Council Meeting — Packet

WILLIAM D. REIMER, LLA, RLA Director of Landscape Architecture 18 Central Avenue, West Orange, NJ - Landscape architect responsible for the design and development of the landscape plans for the project. Swimming River Park, Monmouth, NJ – landscape architect/ lead designer responsible for the design and development drawing a concept plan for the proposal which included a proposed wetland with a boardwalk through the proposed forest, a kayak launch, boat ramp, fishing pier, and a new building. Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ - Landscape architect responsible for the design and development of the landscape plans for the project. Delancey Street Redevelopment- Newark, NJ - Landscape architect responsible for the design and development of the landscape and streetscape plans for the project. Sylvan Lake, Avon, NJ – Landscape Architect responsible for the design of living shoreline elements and stormwater treatment wetlands for the project. When installed, the plantings will provide a more stable edge for the lake and the stormwater treatment wetlands will improve the lake’s water quality. Assisted in the creation of the construction drawings. The project included a living shoreline and public water access points. Former SML Site, Hillside, NJ – Landscape architect for the design, development, construction drawings, permitting, and renderings for the facility, which was remediated by Matrix under Industrial Site Recovery Act (ISRA) regulations. The design included a foundation planting, screening from adjacent property, and planting along the street frontage. Matrix’s role included overseeing the construction documents, permitting, and completion of remediation actions for the contaminated site. PANYNJ Harrison Car Maintenance Facility Waterfront Restoration, Harrison, NJ – Landscape architect responsible for the design of wetland restoration and mitigation landscape plans along the Passaic River to mitigate impacts to the flood plain area caused by the proposed improvements to the flood wall. Mr. Brosseau’s responsibilities included plant material selection and placement along the Passaic River. The plans were one part of the total project that included the design and construction of a new storage yard for rail cars, raising tracks G and H between AMTRAK Flyover and Hackensack bridges, extending the PATH of South Street Yard, completing a cost estimate for a

gn and construction of a new storage yard for rail cars, raising tracks G and H between AMTRAK Flyover and Hackensack bridges, extending the PATH of South Street Yard, completing a cost estimate for a crossover between Christopher St. and 9th St. for the PATH tunnels along the west side of Manhattan, modifying PATH Substation 14, installing concrete flood walls at the Grove St. and Newport PATH Stations, and identifying transportation technology/Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) applications to enhance PATH Rail Transit operations and real-time intra- and inter-agency information sharing. Newark Bay Waterfront Access - 16th Street, Bayonne, NJ – Landscape Architect/Lead Designer for project to increase waterfront access in neighborhoods surrounding the park. Design includes the construction of a boardwalk and fishing pier, reconstruction of a boat ramp, and construction of groins/sand placement to create a small beach and establish living shoreline plantings. Soil & Water Investigation/Remediation at Former Unidynamics Facility, Roseland, NJ – Landscape Architect for the former industrial facility located in Roseland, NJ. Specific activities included assessment of potential soil gas/vapor intrusion issues of the existing facility, remedial investigation of on-site areas of concern and groundwater, development of a site-specific impact to groundwater soil remediation standards for contaminated chlorinated VOCs in groundwater, and development of a cleanup plan for both soils and groundwater. McDonald’s Brook Flood Control Project, Passaic, NJ – Project Manager overseeing landscape architecture, geotechnical engineering, and environmental services in Veterans Memorial Third Ward Park. The work included widening and realigning sections of the existing brook to provide a smoother channel and help mitigate erosion during storm events. Fleischmann Pier, Peekskill, NY – Landscape Architect responsible for concept designs of the overall site and preparation of construction drawings for the project. Mr. Reimer presented the final concept to the council at a public meeting.