This Part
3 shall be known and may be cited as the "Site Plan Ordinance of the Township of South Harrison New Jersey."
[Amended 4-12-2006 by Ord. No. 0-06-06]
This chapter is adopted pursuant to the Municipal
Land Use Law (N.J.S.A.A 40:55D-1 et seq.) and subsequent amendments
and supplements thereto in order to establish rules, regulations,
standards and procedures for approval of all development in order
to:
A. Preserve existing natural resources and give proper
consideration to the physical constraints of the land.
B. Provide for safe and efficient vehicular and pedestrian
circulation.
C. Provide for screening, landscaping, signing and lighting.
D. Ensure efficient, safe and aesthetic land development.
E. Provide for compliance with appropriate design standards
to ensure adequate light and air, proper building arrangements, and
minimum adverse effect on surrounding property.
F. Develop proper safeguards to minimize the impact on
the environment including but not limited to soil erosion and sedimentation
and air and water pollution.
G. Ensure the provision of adequate water supply, drainage
and stormwater management, sanitary facilities, and other utilities
and services.
H. Provide for recreation, open space and public use
areas.
[Amended 12-27-2000 by Ord. No. 0-00-04]
Planning/Zoning Board. The provisions of this
chapter shall be administered by the Planning/Zoning Board of the
Township of South Harrison.