A. 
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-23, there is hereby established a Joint Land Use Board of nine members, whose membership shall be as set forth in the statute.
B. 
In addition to the mandatory powers and responsibilities as set forth in the statute, the Joint Land Use Board shall participate in the preparation and review of programs or plans required by state or federal law or regulation, assemble data on a continuing basis as part of a continuous planning process and perform such other advisory duties as are assigned to it by the governing body.
C. 
The Joint Land Use Board shall have the following additional powers and duties:
(1) 
To prepare a Master Plan in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-28.
(2) 
To administer the provisions of Chapter 518, Subdivision of Land, and Chapter 495, Site Plan Review, of the Code of the Borough of Mount Ephraim.
(3) 
To approve conditional use applications, in accordance with the appropriate provisions of Chapter 525, Zoning, of the Code of the Borough of Mount Ephraim, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-67.
D. 
The Joint Land Use Board shall reorganize annually in May on some date scheduled after the annual reorganization meeting of the governing body.
A. 
All powers formerly vested in the Board of Adjustment, as set forth under Chapter 525, Zoning, and other chapters in the Borough of Mount Ephraim Code, shall here and forever after be vested in the Borough of Mount Ephraim Joint Land Use Board.
B. 
The Joint Land Use Board shall have four alternates who shall be appointed and shall serve as set forth by law.
C. 
Any ordinances or sections thereof which are presently in effect in the Borough of Mount Ephraim and refer to the "Board of Adjustment" shall hereinafter be taken to refer to the "Joint Land Use Board."
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Editor's Note: This section and §§ 470-5, 470-7, and 470-14 were relocated to this chapter from original Ch. 99 of the 1973 Borough Code, as amended.