[Amended 6-13-1988 by Ord. No. 1466]
Any interested party may appeal to the governing body any final
decision of a Board of Adjustment approving an application for development
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70d. Such appeal shall be made with 10
days of the date of publication of such final decision. The appeal
to the governing body shall be made by serving the municipal clerk
in person or by certified mail with a notice of appeal, specifying
the grounds therefor and the name and address of the appeallant and
name and address of his attorney, if represented. The appellant shall
1) within five days of service of the notice of appeal, arrange for
a transcript pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:55D-10 for use by the governing
body and pay a deposit of $50 or the estimated cost of such transcript,
whichever is less, or 2) within 35 days of service of the notice of
appeal, submit a transcript as otherwise arranged to the municipal
clerk; otherwise, the appeal may be dismissed for failure to prosecute.
The Governing Body shall conduct its review in accordance with N.J.S.A.
40:55D-17.
All amendments of this chapter shall be adopted in accordance
with the provisions of New Jersey law.
In the interpretation and the application of the provisions
of this chapter, they shall be held to be the minimum requirements
for the promotion of health, safety, morals and general welfare. It
is not intended to interfere with or abrogate or annul other rules,
regulations or ordinances, provided that where this chapter imposes
greater restrictions, the provision of this chapter shall apply.