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Township of Kingwood, NJ chevron_right chevron_right Part II General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 132 Zoning
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Chapter 132 Zoning

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Ord. No. 5-2026  pdf
2026-03-05
Zoning Amendment
Ch 132
Ord. No. 6-2026  pdf
2026-03-05
Zoning Amendment
Ch 132
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Kingwood 1-26-1979 by Ord. No. 4-2-79. Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Schedule of Lot and Building Requirements for AR-2 DistrictAttachment 2 - Site Plan ChecklistAttachment 2.1 - Site Plan Exemption ChecklistAttachment 3 - Combined Preliminary and Final Site Plan Checklist for Conditional UseAttachment 4 - Deed of Conservation Easement
Article I General Provisions
§ 132-1 Title.
§ 132-2 Purpose.
§ 132-3 Word usage.
§ 132-4 Definitions.
§ 132-5 Interpretation.
§ 132-6 Prohibited uses.
§ 132-7 Time of compliance.
§ 132-8 Conformity required.
§ 132-9 Effect on projects granted permits prior to enactment.
§ 132-10 More than one use on lot.
§ 132-11 Mobile homes, trailers, campers, cargo containers and portable storage containers.
§ 132-12 Exceptions to site plan review.
§ 132-13 Development fees.
§ 132-14 through § 132-19. (Reserved)
Article II Establishment of Districts; Map; Boundaries
§ 132-20 Establishment of zoning districts.
§ 132-21 Zoning Map.
§ 132-22 Interpretation of boundary lines.
§ 132-23 Division of lot in single ownership.
§ 132-24 Vacation of street or public way.
§ 132-25 (Reserved)
§ 132-26 Affordable accessory apartments.
§ 132-27 through § 132-29. (Reserved)
Article III District Regulations
§ 132-30 AR-2 Agricultural and Single-Family Residential District.
§ 132-31 VR-1 Village Residential District.
§ 132-32 VR-2 Village Residential District.
§ 132-33 VC-1 and VC-2 Village Commercial Districts.
§ 132-34 HC Highway Commercial District.
§ 132-35 BP Business Park District.
§ 132-36 PO/R Professional Office/Residential District.
§ 132-37 (Reserved)
§ 132-38 BC Byram Colony Zone.
§ 132-39 Community residences for the developmentally disabled, community shelters for victims of domestic violence, community residences for the terminally ill, and community residences for persons with head injuries.
§ 132-40 Eastern Gateway Village Center Overlay (EGVCO) Zone regulations.
§ 132-41 Route 12 Scenic Corridor Overlay (SCO) Zone regulations.
§ 132-42 through § 132-48. (Reserved)
Article IV Supplemental Regulations
§ 132-49 Wireless telecommunications towers and antennae.
§ 132-50 Accessory buildings, uses and structures.
§ 132-51 Grading.
§ 132-52 Lighting.
§ 132-53 Off-street parking, loading and driveways.
§ 132-54 Performance standards for all uses.
§ 132-55 Swimming pools.
§ 132-56 Off-tract improvements.
§ 132-57 Nonconforming buildings, uses and lots.
§ 132-58 Trash/garbage storage.
§ 132-59 Required growth share affordable housing production.
§ 132-60 Major solar and/or photovoltaic energy facilities and structures.
§ 132-61 Solar and/or photovoltaic energy facilities and structures; supplemental design and performance standards.
§ 132-62 Electric vehicle supply/service equipment.
§ 132-63 through § 132-69. (Reserved)
Article V Graphics
§ 132-70 Purpose; intent.
§ 132-71 Definitions.
§ 132-72 Permits; nonconforming street graphics; damaged, abandoned and illegal graphics.
§ 132-73 General requirements.
§ 132-74 Prohibitions.
§ 132-75 Specification requirements.
§ 132-76 Ground graphics.
§ 132-77 Wall graphics.
§ 132-78 (Reserved)
§ 132-79 Special situations.
§ 132-80 Shopping centers, industrial parks and multistructure uses.
§ 132-81 Off-premises directional graphic.
§ 132-82 Temporary changeable copy sign.
§ 132-83 Temporary directional graphics.
§ 132-84 Temporary graphics.
§ 132-85 Political graphics.
§ 132-86 Miscellaneous temporary graphics.
§ 132-87 Neighborhood identification signs.
§ 132-88 Exempt graphics.
§ 132-89 Architectural graphics.
§ 132-90 Landscape graphics.
§ 132-91 (Reserved)
§ 132-92 Violations and penalties.
§ 132-93 through § 132-99. (Reserved)
Article VI Conditional Uses
§ 132-100 Approval required.
§ 132-101 Time for decision.
§ 132-102 Standards for approval.
§ 132-103 through § 132-109. (Reserved)
Article VII Site Plan Review and Approval
§ 132-110 Preliminary site plan.
§ 132-111 Final site plan.
§ 132-111.1 Conservation easements.
§ 132-112 Site plan checklist.
§ 132-112.1 Site plan exemption checklist.
§ 132-113 Combined checklist for conditional use applications.
§ 132-114 Checklist for variance applications.
Article VIII Development Applications and Review
§ 132-115 Application procedure.
§ 132-116 Format and standards for digital submissions.
§ 132-117 through § 132-119. (Reserved)
§ 132-120 Municipal agency.
§ 132-121 Notice requirements.
§ 132-122 Conditions to be set forth in memorializing resolution.
§ 132-123 through § 132-124. (Reserved)
Article IX Municipal Planning Board
§ 132-125 Removal; absent members; quorum; organization.
§ 132-126 Power and duties.
§ 132-127 Additional staff and services.
§ 132-128 Planning Board review in lieu of Board of Adjustment.
§ 132-129 (Reserved)
Article X Zoning Board of Adjustment
§ 132-130 Removal; absent members; quorum; organization.
§ 132-131 Powers and duties.
§ 132-132 Additional staff and services.
§ 132-133 Appeals and applications.
§ 132-134 Time limit for decision.
§ 132-135 Modification on appeal.
§ 132-136 Stay of proceedings; exception.
§ 132-137 Additional powers.
§ 132-138 Appeals from the Board of Adjustment
§ 132-139 (Reserved)
Article XI Administration and Enforcement; Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 132-140 Zoning permit required.
§ 132-141 Records.
§ 132-142 Certificates of occupancy.
§ 132-143 through § 132-144. (Reserved)
§ 132-145 Fees and escrows.
§ 132-146 (Reserved)
§ 132-147 Violations and penalties.
§ 132-148 Severability.
§ 132-149 Repealer.
§ 132-150 When effective.
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