A. 
Whenever a term is used in this chapter which is defined in P.L. 1975, c. 291, such term is intended to have the meaning set forth in the definition of such term found in said statute, unless a contrary intention is clearly expressed from the context of this chapter. The provisions of the definitions sections of P.L. 1975, c. 291 (N.J.S.A. 40:55D-3 through 40:55D-7, inclusive), are incorporated by reference thereto.
B. 
Wherever the term "Zoning Board," "Zoning Board of Adjustment" or "Board of Adjustment" shall appear in any other ordinance, application for, checklist, etc., of the Borough of Allendale, said term shall be replaced with the term "Land Use Board acting as a Zoning Board of Adjustment," and all references thereto shall be read as applying only to the Land Use Board acting as the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
C. 
Whenever the terms "Planning Board" or the "Planning Board of the Borough of Allendale" shall appear in any other ordinance, application for, checklist, etc., of the Borough of Allendale, said term shall be replaced with the term "Land Use Board," and all references thereto shall be read as applying only to the Land Use Board when not acting in the capacity as the "Land Use Board acting as the Zoning Board of Adjustment."
[Added 5-11-2023 by Ord. No. 23-12]
All sections of the Land Subdivision Ordinance, Zoning Ordinance, Site Plan Review Ordinance or any other ordinance of the Borough of Allendale which contain provisions contrary to the provisions of this chapter shall be and are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
Pursuant to the provisions of P.L. 1975, c. 291, Section 81, the substantive provisions of the following ordinances shall continue in full force and effect and shall be read in pari materia with this chapter:
A. 
Chapter 32 of the Code of the Borough of Allendale, known as the "Revised Land Subdivision Ordinance," and specifically the following provisions thereof: Article I, Article II, § 10 of Article III, Article IV, Article V and Article VI.
B. 
Chapter 77 of the Code of the Borough of Allendale, known as the "Zoning Ordinance-1958," and specifically the following provisions thereof: Article I, Article II, Article IV, Article V, Article VI, Article VII, Article VIII, Article IX, Article X, Article XI, Article Xll, Article XIII (except the provisions of § 77-63.1D and E, insofar as these provisions require the approval by the Governing Body which is hereby eliminated except as to those uses involving a substantial change of use), Article XIV, Article XV, Article XVII and Article XVIII.
All applications for development filed prior to the effective date of this chapter may be continued, but any appeals arising out of decisions made on any such application shall be governed by the provisions of Article IV of this chapter.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Land Use Procedures Ordinance of the Borough of Allendale."
Immediately upon adoption of this chapter, the Borough Clerk shall file a copy of this chapter with the Bergen County Planning Board as required by law. The Clerk shall also file with said County Planning Board copies of all other ordinances of the municipality relating to land use, such as the Subdivision, Zoning and Site Plan Review Ordinances.
The existing Zoning Ordinance is hereby saved from repeal.
This chapter shall take effect upon passage and publication as provided by law.