Packet · Oct 28, 2025
Township Council Meeting — Packet
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PLANNING/AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES/LAND USE PERMITTING Professional Planning services provided by CME Associates range from redevelopment planning, affordable housing consulting, and master planning to Planning and Zoning Board consultation. These efforts include comprehensive report writing and high-level Geographic Information Systems (GIS) services. CME’s personal service sets us apart from our competition. Our professionals specialize in the following planning services: Comprehensive Planning Master Plans and Master Plan Re-Examinations Land Use Plan Housing Element and Fair Share Plan Open Space and Recreation Plan Circulation Plan and Parking Studies Utility Service Plan Community Facilities Plan Conservation Plan Economic Plan Historic Preservation Plan Farmland Preservation Plan Green Buildings and Sustainability Plan Public Access Plan Transit Village Plan Climate Vulnerability Assessment Build-Out/Capacity Analysis Zoning Land Use Rezoning Studies Zoning Ordinance and Amendments Site Plan and Design Standards Planning and Zoning Board Representation Redevelopment Area in Need of Redevelopment and Rehabilitation Studies Redevelopment Plans and Rehabilitation Plans Site Design and Concept Plans Main Street and Central Business District Plan Streetscape Design Plan Housing Fair Share Plans Affordable Housing Administration Rehabilitation Programs Grant Writing Green Acres Grant Submission USDOT Grant Submission
REDEVELOPMENT CME Associates has significant redevelopment planning experience and the processes associated therewith. Our professionals are experts in preparing legally defensible studies to determine the needs for redevelopment, and have written numerous redevelopment plans. Our experience and expertise in the redevelopment process includes: Site Identification & Development Investigation Site Remediation Studies / Oversight NJDEP Brownfields Applications & Grant Applications Grayfield Redevelopment (Blighted Commercial Areas) Infill Redevelopment Planning Multi-Modal Transportation & Transit Planning and Engineering Requests for Qualifications Preparation Evaluation Negotiations Redevelopment Agreements Funding – Public/Private Ordinance Development Inclusionary Area Determinations Engineering Design Constraints Environmental Considerations Infrastructure Studies Off-Tract Improvements Permit Requirements Site/Subdivision Review for Compliance Site Parameters Utilities Environmental Considerations Infrastructure Solid Waste / Recycling
SITE DEVELOPMENT/ CIVIL ENGINEERING CME Associates and its staff have over fifty (50) years of experience in providing Site Development Services to private developers / redevelopers, non-profit agencies, and government entities. The firm has represented both the public and private sectors on a wide range of projects from inception to completion of construction. Some of the Professional Site Development Services provided by CME Associates include the following: Presentation to, or Representation of Planning Boards & Boards of Adjustment Technical Reports & Plans Litigation Support Lot Yield Analysis Minor / Major Subdivisions Preliminary & Final Major Site Plans County & Municipal Road Widening Plans Water Distribution Systems Potable Water Master Plans Wastewater Master Plans Sanitary Sewer Collection Systems Sanitary Sewer Pumping Stations Individual Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Plans Stormwater Management Plans NJDEP Permitting Environmental Impact Statements Permit Application Packages
STRUCTURAL The Structural Department of CME Associates provides: structural engineering reviews of site development submittals for the Municipal Engineering Department; provides structural engineering consultation and sub-consulting services on commercial and joint venture projects; and performs bridge, sign support, and masthead lighting design and inspection services. The following list highlights a portion of the services provided: Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Structure Designs Foundation Design for Elevated Water Tank Structures Feasibility Evaluations Building Design Building Condition Surveys Design of Structural Repair and Rehabilitation Work Bridge & Culvert Design Design of Waterfront Structures Inspection of Bridges, Sign Supports Section & High Mast Lighting Foundations Retaining Wall & Earthen Embankment Designs Structure Condition Surveys Slope Stability Design Structural Evaluation & Design Design of Building Structures & Site Structures Evaluation & Design of Dam Structures
TRANSPORTATION/TRAFFIC CME Associates has considerable experience with Transportation Planning and Traffic studies. The following list highlights the services provided by CME Associates’ Transportation / Traffic Engineering Group: Roadway / Highway Design Roadway / Highway Reconstruction/Rehabilitation Roadway / Highway Mill & Overlay Micro-Paving Streetscapes Pedestrian Crosswalks Feasibility Studies Bridge Inspection Overhead Sign Support Inspection Roadway Lighting Traffic Impact Study Reviews Traffic Volume Data Collection Signalized and Unsignalized Intersection Capacity Studies Conceptual Intersection Design Signalized & Unsignalized Intersection New Construction Designs Pedestrian Advance Warning Signal Design Parking Studies & Analysis Sight Triangle Analysis Traffic Impact Study Preparation Speed Studies Bridge Design
WASTEWATER The Wastewater Department at CME Associates provides design and support for a wide array of projects. The group performs preliminary and final process designs; prepares construction drawings, bid documents, and permit applications; and participates in construction administration and field observation. The following list highlights the types of projects carried out by the department: Co-generation Facilities Wastewater Management Plans Federal, State, & Local Permitting Hydraulic Capacity Studies Development Reviews Wastewater Pump Stations Sewage Force Mains Interceptors & Trunk Sewers Wastewater Treatment Facilities Sludge Handling Facilities Sludge Management Plans Capital Projects Facilities Evaluations Small Community Systems Subsurface Disposal of Effluent Infiltration & Inflow Remediation Beneficial Reuse of Wastewater & Residuals Public Involvement Rate Studies Vulnerability Assessments
WATER RESOURCES CME Associates has extensive experience in water resource management and the planning, design, and construction administration of potable water facilities. We provide feasibility studies and system planning, including master plans performed by advanced computer modeling techniques. Water Storage Tanks Transmission / Distribution Systems Surface Water Intakes SCADA & Control Systems Water Treatment Plants Booster Pump Stations Production Wells Facility Evaluations Vulnerability Assessments Emergency Response Plans Irrigation Studies Water Master Plans & Modeling Water Reclamation for Beneficial Reuse Source Water Studies Hydro-Geological Studies GIS Utility Mapping Rate Studies
RESUMES OF KEY STAFF ASSOCIATES
RESUMES OF KEY STAFF Senior Vice Presidents: Senior Program Managers: Keith Chiaravallo, PE, CME Robert Russo, PE, PP, CME Trevor J. Taylor, PE, PP, CME, CFM Behram Turan, PE, LSRP Michael Dziubeck, PE Jeffrey Gerstacker Keith Henderson, PE, PP, PLS Henry Johnsen, PE Bennett Matlack, PE, CME, CFM Darren Mazzei, PE, CME John Meskill, PE, PP, CME Drew Pavlick, PE, PP, PTOE, CME, CFM Michael Roberts, PE, CME Vice Presidents: John Hess, PE, PP, CME Bruce M. Koch, PE, PP, CME Laura Neumann, PE, PP, CME, CFM Lou Ploskonka, PE, CME Douglas M. Rohmeyer, PE, CME, CFM Directors: Malvika Apte, PP, AICP Nelson Hernández, PE, LEED® AP Michael McGurl, PLS, CFS Gary Oliva, PE Donald Stevens, PE Karen Twisler, LLA, LEED® AP BD+C, CPRP James Watson, PE, PTOE Roland Eric Robinson, PE, CME Mohammed Sidhoum, Ph.D., BCEEM Edward Traina, PE Matthew Zwingraf, PE, CME, CFM
KEITH CHIARAVALLO, PE, CME SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT DIRECTOR, WATER/WASTEWATER DIVISION EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION: Rutgers University B.S. Civil Engineering 1993 New Jersey Professional Engineer License No. 43451 Certified Municipal Engineer: N.J.M.E.I. Certification 09-11 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: • Water Environment Federation • NJ Water Environment Association • American Water Works Association GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF EXPERIENCE: As Director of the Water/Wastewater Division, Mr. Chiaravallo is responsible for managing the Department. The Department completes all Water/Wastewater Projects for the Company which include evaluations, permitting, water and wastewater system design, hydraulic modelling and project management. Mr. Chiaravallo’s responsibilities include client management, proposal preparation, project management, project scheduling and project cost estimates. Mr. Chiaravallo has extensive experience with NewJerseyInfrastructureBankFundingandUSDepartment of Agriculture Funding and regularly attends funding program update seminars. Water and Wastewater Engineering experience includes: Evaluations, preparation of reports, design, specifications, permits, bid documents and construction phase services for projects including upgrades, rehabilitation and expansion of water and wastewater systems. Water system experience includeswatersupply, storage, pumping facilities, treatment and distribution systems and wastewater system experience includes collection systems, pumping facilities and treatment facilities. General Engineering experience includes: Review of developer submittals for conformance with Municipal and Authority requirements. Preparation of applications for funding from the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank and United States Department of Agriculture for capital improvement projects. Coordination with regulatory agencies and preparation of various permit applications including air pollution control, treatment works approval, Bureau of Water System Engineering construction permits, physical connection permit for drinking water, lead and copper sampling plans, water allocation permits and other regulatory permits and approvals. WATER PROJECTS: Mr. Chiaravallo’s experience with water system engineering includes the evaluation of existing facilities, water distribution system and treatment design, annual report preparation, permit application
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