The following exhibits shall accompany the application
for final approval, in addition to any other exhibits that may have
been required by the Board as a condition of final approval:
A. A letter from the Township Engineer indicating:
(1) That the Engineer is in receipt of a map showing all
utilities in exact location and elevation, identifying those portions
already installed and those to be installed.
(2) That the applicant has either completed the installation of all improvements in accordance with the requirements of this chapter or posted with the Township Clerk a performance guaranty in an amount sufficient to cover the cost of all improvements as required by this Part
3, or uncompleted portions thereof, as estimated by the Township Engineer, and assuring the installation of such improvements on or before the agreed date.
(3) All items and amounts required for the corporate surety
maintenance guaranty.
(4) That the final plat substantially conforms to the
preliminary plat as submitted and approved.
B. If appropriate, a letter from the water supplier stating
that the water system, as proposed, is adequate for the development
and all future extensions thereof and that the development and all
future extensions thereof can be assured of an adequate supply of
potable water.
C. If appropriate, a letter from the Fire Department,
signed by the Chief of the Department, stating that the proposed waterlines
and fire hydrants are adequate for protection from fire in the proposed
development and that the type of hydrant to be installed has been
approved by him.
D. A letter from the Tax Collector of the Township of
Morris that all taxes have been paid to date on the property.
E. A letter from the Township Clerk indicating that the
amount, form and content of the performance guaranty have been accepted
by the Township Committee of the Township of Morris.
F. A letter from the Township Clerk, where appropriate,
that moneys as provided therein have been paid to the Township of
Morris as reimbursement for construction inspection costs incurred
since tentative approval.
Copies of the final plat shall be distributed
by the Planning Board to the following, where appropriate:
A. Clerk of the Township of Morris.
B. Engineer of the Township of Morris.
C. Construction Official of the Township of Morris.
D. Tax Assessor of the Township of Morris.
E. Morris County Planning Board.
F. Board of Health of the Township of Morris.
G. Planning Board Attorney of the Township of Morris.
H. Department of Transportation of the State of New Jersey.
J. Other municipal and county agencies or authorities
as may be required.
No action shall be taken until such time as
the above officials and agencies review said plat or 30 days have
elapsed from date of referral.
The Planning Board shall act within 45 days
of submission of the plat at a regular meeting or within such further
time as may be mutually agreed upon. If the Planning Board approves
the final plat, a notation to that effect shall be made on each plat
signed by the Chairperson and Secretary of the Planning Board.
Any plat which requires County Planning Board
approval, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:27-6.2, shall be approved by the
Planning Board conditioned upon approval by the County Planning Board.
Failure of the Planning Board to act within
the allotted time or mutually agreed upon extension shall be deemed
to be a favorable approval, and the Township Clerk shall issue a certification
to that effect.
At such times as all utilities and public improvements
have been installed and constructed, reproducible as-built plans for
such utilities and public improvements shall be filed with the Township
Engineer of the Township of Morris.