Whenever a term is used in this chapter which
is defined in Chapter 291, P.L. 1975,[1] 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.
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq.
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 291, P.L.
1975, Section 81,[1] the substantive provisions of the existing Land Subdivision
Ordinance, Zoning Ordinance and Site Plan Review Ordinance of the
Borough of River Edge[2] and the development regulations set forth therein shall
continue in full force and effect and shall be read in para materia
with this chapter.
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 applications 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 River Edge."
Immediately upon adoption of this chapter, the
Municipal Clerk shall file a copy of this chapter with the 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.[1]
