The purpose of this Part 2 is to provide rules, regulations and standards to guide land subdivision, site plans and land use control in the Township and promote the public health, safety, convenience, morals and general welfare of the Township and the inhabitants thereof. It shall be administered to ensure the orderly growth and development, the conservation, protection and proper use of land and to provide adequate provisions for circulation, utilities and services. To that end, not inconsistent with other provisions of this Part 2, for submission and processing of applications for development, including standards for preliminary and final approval and provisions for processing of final approval by stages or sections of development, prior to approving a subdivision or site plan, the Planning Board shall:
A.
Within a subdivision, determine that provisions have been made ensuring:
(1)
Consistency of the layout or arrangement of the subdivision or land development with the requirements of Part 4, Zoning, of this chapter.
(2)
Streets in the subdivision or land development of sufficient width
and suitable grade and suitably located to accommodate prospective
traffic and to provide access for firefighting and emergency equipment
to buildings and coordinated so as to compose a convenient system
consistent with the Official Map, and the circulation element of the
master plan.
(3)
Adequate water supply, drainage, shade trees, sewerage facilities
and other utilities necessary for essential services to residents
and occupants.
(4)
Suitable size, shape and location for any area reserved for public
use.
(5)
Protection and conservation of soils from erosion by wind or water
or from excavation or grading.
B.
Within a site plan, determine that provisions have been made ensuring:
