There is hereby created the position of Land Use Administrator
in the Borough of Edgewater.
The Land Use Administrator shall be appointed by the Mayor and
Council. The term of office shall be for one year, commencing on January
1 of each year.
The Land Use Administrator shall have the following duties and
responsibilities:
A. The Land Use Administrator shall review and process applications
for any land use approval required by statute or ordinance, including
but not limited to site plans, subdivisions, variances, conditional
uses and change of use approvals.
B. The Land Use Administrator shall determine the appropriate land use
agency which is required to consider and determine filed applications.
C. The Land Use Administrator shall be responsible for reviewing applications
for land use agency approval and shall determine whether such applications
are complete. In connection therewith, the Land Use Administrator
shall be responsible for providing the certification as to completeness
required by N.J.S.A. 40:55D-10.3. In the event that an application
for development is incomplete, the Land Use Administrator shall notify
the applicant, in writing, of the deficiencies in such application
within 45 days from the date of submission of the application.
D. The Land Use Administrator shall be responsible for developing agendas
for the respective land use agencies consistent with the directives
from each board. In addition, the Land Use Administrator shall attend
meetings of both the Planning Board and Board of Adjustment, advise
such boards on matters relating to development and construction and
be responsible for publishing the decisions of land use agencies as
required by N.J.S.A. 40:55D-10i.
E. The Land Use Administrator shall review development applications
and may advise the appropriate land use agencies regarding the nature
of the application and its consistency to or deviation from applicable
zoning and land use regulations.
The compensation to be paid to the Land Use Administrator shall
be as set forth in the annual Salary Ordinance of the Borough.