Packet · Nov 12, 2025
Township Council Meeting - Wednesday — Packet
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LAURA J. NEUMANN, PE, PP, CME, CFM VICE PRESIDENT EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION: Rutgers University B.S. Civil Engineering May 2000 New Jersey Professional Engineer License No.: 24GE04731300 Planning and Zoning Board Engineer for the Township of Marlboro; Planning Board Engineer for the Township of Howell; Land Use Board Engineer for the Borough of Point Pleasant (Ocean County); Planning Board Planner for the City of Long Branch, and the Planning and Zoning Board Planner for Marlboro Township. New Jersey Professional Planner License No.: 33LI00609000 SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE: New Jersey Certified Public Works Manager Certification No. M-2043 Certified Floodplain Manager Certificate No: US-24-13204 • Qualified by Monmouth County Superior Court as expert witness in Engineering, Planning, and Municipal Engineering CITY OF LONG BRANCH, MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ • Improvements to Long Branch Avenue • Lower Broadway Redevelopment Plan • Lake Takanassee Dredging • Senior Center Improvements • Jackson Woods Park BOROUGH OF RED BANK, MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ • Water, Sewer, and Roadway Improvement to Broad Street. • White Street Parking Lot Improvements • East Side Park Improvements CITY OF PLEASANTVILLE, ATLANTIC COUNTY, NJ GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF EXPERIENCE: Ms. Neumann serves CME Associates with a primary focus on Municipal services, including land use planning, zoning ordinance preparation and amendments, site and subdivision plan reviews, construction administration, as well as municipal construction design and preparation of specifications. General municipal consulting experience includes site plan and subdivision reviews for Planning and Zoning Boards, as well as meeting attendance. In particular, technical engineering reviews of stormwater management, traffic analysis and circulation plans, overall layouts, and municipal ordinance conformity. Construction management experience includes calculating performance guarantee estimates, bond reductions, set-up and conduct preconstruction meetings, respond and handle resident complaints, and coordinate between developers and contractors to ensure proper and on-schedule installation of improvements as specified in the projects approved site of subdivision plan; perform Certificate of Occupancy inspections. Design experience includes capital improvement project plan and specification preparation. Projects generally include road
roved site of subdivision plan; perform Certificate of Occupancy inspections. Design experience includes capital improvement project plan and specification preparation. Projects generally include road rehabilitation, drainage improvements, and sanitary sewer replacement, water main replacement, streetscapes and recreational park facilities. Ms. Neumann currently serves as the Municipal Engineer for the Township of Marlboro (Monmouth County), the City of Long Branch (Monmouth County) and the City of Pleasantville (Atlantic County). She is the • Improvements to Ansley Boulevard • Sewer and Roadway Improvements to Decatur Avenue • Bikepath Lighting Improvements • Jokers Field – Waterfront Development Park EXPERIENCE: Engineering Experience: Over 22 years
LOU PLOSKONKA, PE, CME VICE PRESIDENT EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS: Middlesex County College A.A.S. Civil/Construction Engineering Technology 1983 New Jersey Institute of Technology B.S. Civil Engineering 1985 New Jersey Professional Engineer License No. 40638 Certified Municipal Engineer N.J.M.E.I. Certification No. 691 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF EXPERIENCE: Municipal and Governmental engineering including the design and construction administration of various capital transportation projects including; road rehabilitation, road reconstruction, intersection improvements, traffic signalization, lighting improvements, superelevated roadways, at grade railroad crossings, transit facilities, transportation studies and traffic impact analysis. Design and construction administration associated with water distribution systems, sanitary sewerage systems, and storm drainage system improvements. Park improvements and athletic facility design and construction administration including facilities for disabled persons. Cost estimating, long and short range project budgeting, preparation of municipal roadway improvement studies, preparation of State grant and construction permit applications and reimbursement documentation, review of site plan and subdivision applications, and quality control reviews of project plans and specifications prior to bidding. Attendance of project bid openings and preparation of reports regarding bid results. Construction management including the assignment and coordination of construction observation staff, owner and contractor coordination, shop drawing reviews and review of contractor payment requests. Concept designs, alternative studies and engineering proposals for various municipal projects. Engineering services associated with the preparation and implementation of Redevelopment Plans and associated site improvements. Currently, as a Municipal Department Head, Mr. Ploskonka provides engineering services to several Municipalities and Counties. In addition, he provides Planning and Zoning Board engineering services including expert testimony and site plan and subdivision reviews. EXPERIENCE: Engineering Experience: 39 years
DOUGLAS M. ROHMEYER, PE, CME, CFM VICE PRESIDENT EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION: University of Connecticut B.S. Civil Engineering 2001 Ocean County College Civil Engineering Program 1997-1999 New Jersey Professional Engineer License Number: 24GE04643700 Certified Municipal Engineer Certification No. 07-44 ASFPM Certified Floodplain Manager Certification No. US-13-06809 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: • American Society of Civil Engineers • New Jersey Associated for Floodplain Management • Association of State Floodplain Managers GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF EXPERIENCE: Mr. Rohmeyer serves CME Associates clients primarily in management and design of capital improvement projects as well as professional engineering representation for various municipal land use boards throughout the State of New Jersey. Mr. Rohmeyer has extensive experience in preparation of design plans and specifications of roadways, streetscaping, intersections, recreational park facilities including sports fields and playgrounds, stormwater management facilities, sanitary sewer and water systems, marina and waterfront structures, handicap ramps along with all associated infrastructure. In addition, Mr. Rohmeyer provides general engineering consulting services such as construction management, construction cost estimating, grant writing and implementation, obtaining permitting, preparation of zoning ordinances and value engineering. Mr. Rohmeyer serves various private development clients with the preparation of site plans and subdivisions enabling projects to progress from concepts through construction. Mr. Rohmeyer currently represents various Municipal Land Use Boards including: Borough of Atlantic Highlands, Atlantic City; Freehold Township; Edison Township; Borough of Seaside Park; Township of Voorhees; and the Township of Brick. New Jersey Natural Gas Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Fueling Station - Toms River, NJ. This project included the construction of a new Compressed Natural Gas fueling station within an existing Waste Management facility. CME Associates provided the survey, site engineering and permitting services for the project. Sheltered Cove Marina Borough of Tuckerton, NJ. CME has provided professional surveying and engineering services to Sheltered Cove Marina for over 30 years. Most recently, CME obtained site plan approval for a new 6-bay service building onsite. Atlantic Avenue and Ohio
essional surveying and engineering services to Sheltered Cove Marina for over 30 years. Most recently, CME obtained site plan approval for a new 6-bay service building onsite. Atlantic Avenue and Ohio Avenue Bikeway Improvement City of Atlantic City, NJ This project consisted of the introduction of dedicated bike lanes along Atlantic Avenue along with bike lanes on Ohio Aveneu within the City. The project made connection to existing bikeways within the City, as well as neighboring Ventnor City, Margate City and Longport creating a 5-mile long bikeway to the southern tip of Absecon Island. The project implemented a 2017 NJDOT Bikeway Grant and CME provided professional engineering and construction management services. Diamonds at Arrowhead Park, Evesham Burlington County, NJ The project scope consisted of the creation of a multi-million dollar baseball/softball complex within the Township, including a combination of natural and synthetic fields, sports lighting, concession and restroom building, batting cages, stormwater management areas, parking areas and landscaping to enhance the overall aesthetic of the site. Responsible for overseeing conceptual layout and preliminary design, permitting, final design and preparation of bid plans and specifications, coordination with prospective bidders during the bidding phase, review of bid documents and recommendation of award, and complete oversight during construction through completion Intersection Improvements at CR 527A & High Bridge Road Manalapan Township, NJ. The project consisted of the reconfiguration of a five legged intersection under the jurisdiction of Manalapan Township and Monmouth County. The high volume intersection was realigned to meet today’s design standards and improve the safety for its users. SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE: EXPERIENCE: Wiggins Park Marina Guest Service Improvements City of Camden, NJ. The project consisted of the site design and building programming of a guest services center at the Camden County marina site located at the Camden waterfront. The guest building included secure offices, common spaces and restrooms for marina patrons and staff. Engineering Experience: Over 20 years
MALVIKA APTE, PP, AICP DIRECTOR, PLANNING EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION: University of Pune, India BArch - Bachelors in Architecture 2002 State University of Buffalo, New York MUP - Master in Urban Planning 2005 New Jersey Professional Planner: License No. 6506 American Institute of Certified Planners PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: • American Planning Association (NJ Chapter) • American Institute of Certified Planners GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF EXPERIENCE: Ms. Apte has over 19 years of experience in providing professional plannin services for various public and private clients in urban, suburban and rural settings. Her public sector experience includes the preparation of various master plans and their many elements, including, but not limited to, Reexamination Reports, Land Use Plans, Circulation Plans, Open Space and Recreation Plans, Historic Elements, Farmland Preservation Elements and Sustainability Elements. She has prepared several Comprehensive Affordable Housing Plans and provided expert testimony and litigation support. She has also served as Board Planner for Planning Board and Zoning Board in various municipalities as well as prepared Special area projects such as redevelopment and rehabilitation plans as well as Main Street Studies. In addition, Ms. Apte has served as an expert witness in the private sector by providing planning testimony for various site plan and variance applications. She has been accepted as an expert in her field and has provided testimony discussing the merits of the site plan and variance application. She has prepared reports in support of use variance applications as well as socio fiscal economic reports. She has also been accepted as an expert in her field and testified before Superior Court of New Jersey Burlington County Law Division as well as testified before Superior Court of New Jersey Camden County Law Division. Additionally, she has also provided assistance for site design and planning for various infill sites and redevelopment plans. She is proficient in design software programs such as AutoCAD and GIS, as well as 3D software such as SketchUP. MUNICIPAL PLANNING SERVICES Ms. Apte has served as a consulting Professional Planner for various municipalities throughout the State. She has served as a Board Planner for various Planning, Zoning and Land Use Boards throughout the State. In this role she has reviewed site plan,
anner for various municipalities throughout the State. She has served as a Board Planner for various Planning, Zoning and Land Use Boards throughout the State. In this role she has reviewed site plan, subdivision and variance applications, and provided expert testimony at Board meetings. She has served as Board Planner for City of Bayonne Planning and Zoning Board, City of Plainfield Planning and Zoning Board, Township of Monroe Planning and Zoning Board, Township of East Brunswick Planning Board, Borough of South Bound Brook Land Use Board and several others. She has also served as a Township Planner and provided assistance in drafting various land use ordinances, provided assistance in interpretation of ordinance for Zoning Officer, preparation of grant application and presentations on behalf of municipalities and several other functions in the capacity of a Township planner. As a Township Planner she has also served as an affordable housing planner and assisted in preparation of housing plans in accordance with the Court approvals. She has served as affordable housing planner for Township of Winslow, Township of Voorhees, Township of Delran and Township of Lacey. MASTER PLAN SERVICES: Ms. Apte has prepared and assisted in preparation of several master plans and its various elements including land use element, open space and recreation element, historic preservation element and other elements as well as master plan re-examination reports. Preparation of these plans included review and analysis of existing conditions, public outreach and recommendations. Some of the representative projects include Master Plan Reexamination Reports for Township of Winslow, Township of Delran, Open Space Plan for Township of Marlboro, Township of Howell and several others. REDEVELOPMENT PLANS: Ms. Apte has extensive experience in preparing Area in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation studies, testify and defending the reports/ studies, and preparing redevelopment plans for the designated areas. She has worked with designated redevelopers on behalf of municipalities to execute sound land use planning redevelopment plans. Some of representative projects include Bayfront Redevelopment Plan in City of Bayonne, Main Street Redevelopment Plan Township of Voorhees, Voorhees Town Center Redevelopment Plan, Randevco Redevelopment Plan Township of Winslow and several others. Ms.
velopment Plan in City of Bayonne, Main Street Redevelopment Plan Township of Voorhees, Voorhees Town Center Redevelopment Plan, Randevco Redevelopment Plan Township of Winslow and several others. Ms. Apte has a background in Architecture with a specialization in urban design. She is particularly interested in sustainable and resilient design. EXPERIENCE: Planning Experience: 19 years
NELSON HERNÁNDEZ, PE, LEED® AP DIRECTOR OF STRUCTURAL AND GEOTECHNICAL SERVICES EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION: Brown University B.S. Civil Engineering, 1994 New Jersey Professional Engineer License No. 24GE04960500 New York Professional Engineer License No. 077867 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, Accredited Professional FHWA-NHI-130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (Certified March 2019) GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF EXPERIENCE: Mr. Hernández is a dynamic, proactive and detail-oriented professional with over 27 years of experience and outstanding success in planning, managing and executing all aspects of structural engineering projects in the design, rehabilitation and inspection of steel, prestressed, precast and reinforced concrete and timber bridges, as well as steel, reinforced concrete and timber structures. BRIDGE DESIGN EXPERIENCE: • Replacement of the W. Century Road Bridge, the Magnolia Avenue Bridge and the Greenwood Avenue Bridge for Bergen County • Replacement of the North Clinton Avenue Bridge, the Jernee Mill Road Bridge and the Pulaski Street Culvert for Middlesex County • Reconstruction of Nine (9) Bridge and Culvert Structures on County Route 3, Bridge R-5 and the Deerfield Lane Footbridge for Monmouth County • Replacement of the Raymond Avenue Bridge, the Netherwood Avenue Bridge, the Martine Minor Avenue Bridge, the Lower Road Minor Bridge and the Dill Avenue Bridge for Union County BRIDGE INSPECTION EXPERIENCE: • 2019 Routine Bridge Inspections of the RiversideDelanco Bridge and Four Minor Bridges for the Burlington County Bridge Commission • 2020 In-Depth Bridge Inspections of Four Minor Bridges for the Burlington County Bridge Commission DAM DESIGN AND INSPECTION EXPERIENCE: • West Branch Reservoir Dam Improvements Project for Somerset County • Improvements to the Duhernal Lake Dam for Middlesex County • Formal and Regular Inspections of the Plainsboro Pond Dam and the Regular Inspection of the Duhernal Lake Dam for Middlesex County • Formal Inspection of the Apshawa Main and Auxiliary Dams for Passaic County • Regular Inspections of the Deer Head Lake Dam, the Lake Barnegat Dam, the Parker Avenue Dam and the Bamber Lake Dam for Ocean County • Regular Inspection of the Millhurst Pond Dam for Monmouth County • Regular Inspection of the Old Mill Pond Dam for Wall Township • Regular and Formal Inspections of the Iona
e Dam for Ocean County • Regular Inspection of the Millhurst Pond Dam for Monmouth County • Regular Inspection of the Old Mill Pond Dam for Wall Township • Regular and Formal Inspections of the Iona Lake Dam and the Franklinville Lake Dam for Franklin Township STRUCTURAL AND GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN EXPERIENCE: • Effluent Pumping Station for the Joint Meeting of Essex and Union Counties • Pile-supported Foundation for the Jackson Street Fire House for the Borough of Sayreville • Carteret Waterfront Park and Recreation Pier for the Borough of Carteret • ADA Accessible Seawall Project for the Township of Aberdeen • Vehicle Canopy Projects for the Department of Public Works and for the Police Department in the Township of Piscataway • Bayfront 1 Redevelopment - Phase 1A Surcharge Program for the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency SPECIAL STRUCTURAL CONSTRUCTION INSPECTIONS: • Gilmore School Addition and Renovations, Union City, NJ • Union City Board of Education 36th Street Parking Garage, Union City, NJ INSPECTION EXPERIENCE (AT PREVIOUS FIRM): • The 2011 Queens-Midtown Tunnel Interim Inspection, the 2009 Inspection of the Main Span Traveler Rails of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge and the 2009 Water Infiltration Study of the Ventilation Buildings of the Queens-Midtown Tunnel for the TBTA of NY • The 2008 Condition Survey of the Passaic River Lift Bridge (which carries PATH trains over the river), the 2008 Biennial Inspection of the New Jersey Marine Terminal Bridges (also inspected in 2004 and 2006), the 2007 Condition Survey of the Holland Tunnel Sign and Lighting Structures, the 2007 Biennial Inspection of the George Washington Bridge Lower Level (also inspected in 2005), the 2006 Biennial Inspection of the Newark Liberty Internation Airport Bridges, the 2005 Condition Survey of the George Washington Bridge Bus Station, the 2003 Biennial Inspection of the Lincoln Tunnel New York Approach Roadways, the 2002 Biennial Inspection of the Outerbridge Crossing Main Span and Approaches and the 1999 Biennial Inspection of the George Washington Bridge Upper Level (including towers and cables) for the PANY&NJ.
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