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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF PASSAIC AND KANSO WAYNE, LLC TO CONSTRUCT AND DEVELOP REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1655 VALLEY ROAD, WAYNE, NJ, BLOCK 3103, LOT 15.
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WHEREAS, the Passaic County Department of Planning and Economic Development is in receipt of a proposed Agreement (attached hereto) by and between the County of Passaic (hereafter “County”) and Kanso Wayne, LLC (hereafter “Applicant”) to construct and develop real property on a Passaic County roadway located at 1655 Valley Road, Block 3103, Lot 15 in Wayne, NJ; and
WHEREAS, Applicant applied to the Passaic County Planning Board (hereafter “Board”) under File No. SP-25-036, originally dated October 17, 2025, revised on March 25, 2026, prepared by Daniel T. Sehnal, P.E., was submitted to the Board and received a review letter (hereafter “Subdivision Review Letter”), attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the slope of the Applicant’s driveway is graded in such a manner that all stormwater, silt, and debris would flow away from the County right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, in lieu of requiring modifications to the driveway, the County Development Review Committee has required the Applicant to enter into an agreement to protect and hold the County harmless for any and all damage caused to Applicant’s Property in connection with any stormwater, silt, or debris that enters the Applicant’s Property from the County right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement has been reviewed by County staff and deemed acceptable; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement, the referenced review letter, and the grading plan are all attached to this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the July 30, 2026 meeting of the Planning and Economic Development Committee and is being recommended to the Passaic County Board of County Commissioners for approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic that the County Commissioner Director and Clerk of the Board be and are hereby authorized to execute the attached Hold Harmless Agreement by and between the County of Passaic and Kanso Wayne, LLC, as set forth above.
JDP August 11, 2026