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Township of Bordentown, NJ
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2023-12-04
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Part III: Land Use Legislation
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Chapter 500 Land Development
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 9
Administrative Structure
Ch 14
Americans With Disabilities
Ch 24
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Ch 32
Claims, Payment of
Ch 36
Contracts
Ch 41
Court, Municipal
Ch 45
Defense and Indemnification
Ch 52
Departments
Ch 61
Emergency Management
Ch 66
Ethics
Ch 76
Financial Policies
Ch 81
Fire Companies
Ch 92
Interlocal Service Agreements
Ch 107
Officers and Employees
Ch 118
Payroll Account
Ch 123
Personnel Regulations
Ch 128
Project Labor Agreements
Ch 133
Purchasing, Joint
Ch 143
Retirement
Ch 151
Township Committee
Ch 156
Travel Expenses
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 170
Alarm Systems
Ch 174
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 178
Amusements
Ch 183
Animals
Ch 200
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 204
Buildings, Unfit
Ch 209
Burning, Open
Ch 214
Business Licenses
Ch 222
Cannabis
Ch 227
Clothing Bins
Ch 232
Commercial Tenancy Change
Ch 240
Construction Codes, Uniform
Ch 247
Drug-Free Zones
Ch 260
Fee Schedule
Ch 265
Firearms
Ch 269
Fire Insurance Claims
Ch 274
Fire Prevention
Ch 279
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 283
Food and Food Establishments
Ch 291
Games of Chance
Ch 299
Housing Standards
Ch 314
Littering
Ch 322
Noise
Ch 326
Nuisances, Public Health
Ch 335
Parks, Playgrounds and Recreation Areas
Ch 339
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 350
Property and Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 355
Property Maintenance
Ch 359
Public Gatherings
Ch 366
Rental Property
Ch 371
Riparian Buffer Conservation Zones
Ch 381
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 386
Smoking
Ch 391
Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
Ch 395
Solid Waste
Ch 399
Storage and Disposal Containers, Temporary
Ch 410
Stormwater Control
Ch 420
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 430
Taxation
Ch 434
Taxicabs
Ch 438
Towing
Ch 442
Tree Removal and Replacement
Ch 449
Vacant Property
Ch 460
Vehicle Dealers
Ch 475
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 486
Water Emergencies
Part III: Land Use Legislation
Ch 500
Land Development
Ch 500 Art I
Title and Purpose
§ 500-101
Title.
§ 500-102
Short title.
§ 500-103
Purpose.
§ 500-104
Interpretation of standards.
§ 500-105
Prohibited uses.
§ 500-106
Compliance.
Ch 500 Art II
Terminology
§ 500-201
Word use.
§ 500-202
Definitions.
Ch 500 Art III
Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
§ 500-301
Zoning districts.
§ 500-302
Planned development alternatives.
§ 500-303
Zoning Map.
§ 500-304
Interpretation of boundaries.
Ch 500 Art IV
District Regulations
§ 500-401
Regulations generally.
§ 500-402
P: Public Use; C: Conservation Areas.
§ 500-403
R-40: Low Density Residential.
§ 500-404
(Reserved)
§ 500-405
R-30: Medium Density Residential.
§ 500-406
R-20: Medium Density Residential.
§ 500-407
R-10: Medium Density Residential; R-8: High Density Residential; R-7: High Density Residential; R-6: High Density Residential.
§ 500-408
A/T: Multiple Family Development.
§ 500-409
PO: Professional Office.
§ 500-410
CC: Community Commercial; HC: Highway Commercial.
§ 500-411
GC-I: General Commercial; GC-II: General Commercial.
§ 500-412
REO: Research, Engineering and Office.
§ 500-413
AH-1: Affordable Housing Zone.
§ 500-414
AR-AH: Age-Restricted Affordable Housing.
§ 500-415
AH-D: Affordable Housing Duplex District.
§ 500-416
HCO-1: Highway Commercial Overlay 1 Zone.
§ 500-417
RC-7700: Residential Cluster 7700.
§ 500-418
RC-4500: Residential Cluster 4500.
§ 500-419
RC-30T: Residential Cluster 30 Townhouse.
§ 500-420
RC-20: Residential Cluster 20.
§ 500-421
RC-30: Residential Cluster 30.
§ 500-422
RC-5000: Residential Cluster 5000.
§ 500-423
AH-100: 100% Affordable Housing District.
Ch 500 Art V
General Provisions and Design Standards
§ 500-501
Accessory buildings and structures.
§ 500-502
Stormwater management.
§ 500-503
Fences, walls and sight triangles.
§ 500-504
Impact fee housing.
§ 500-505
Lighting.
§ 500-506
Lot configuration.
§ 500-507
Natural features/landscaping.
§ 500-508
Nonconforming lots, structures and uses.
§ 500-509
Off-street parking, loading areas and driveways.
§ 500-510
Performance standards for all uses.
§ 500-511
Principal use.
§ 500-512
Public utilities.
§ 500-513
Sanitary sewers and septic systems.
§ 500-514
Radio, television and satellite dish antennae.
§ 500-515
Signs.
§ 500-516
Streets, curbs and sidewalks.
§ 500-517
Swimming pools.
§ 500-518
Water supply.
§ 500-519
Recreational/open space.
§ 500-520
Large-scale removal of topsoil.
§ 500-521
Telecommunication tower sites.
§ 500-522
Telecommunications facilities within municipal rights-of-way.
§ 500-523
Architectural design guidelines for corridor areas.
§ 500-524
Natural resource inventory.
§ 500-525
Design of containment areas for recyclable materials on residential sites.
Ch 500 Art VI
Exceptions, Modifications and Development Alternatives
§ 500-601
Conditional uses.
§ 500-602
General exceptions and modifications.
§ 500-603
Townhouses and apartments.
§ 500-604
Fee simple townhouse lots.
§ 500-605
Floodplain areas.
§ 500-606
Planned developments.
Ch 500 Art VII
Planning Board
§ 500-701
through § 500-703. (Reserved)
§ 500-704
Establishment of Planning Board.
§ 500-705
Powers and jurisdiction of Planning Board.
§ 500-706
Provisions applicable to Planning Board.
§ 500-707
Appeal of decisions.
§ 500-708
Notice of decisions.
§ 500-709
Expiration of variances.
Ch 500 Art VIII
Development Application Review Procedures
§ 500-801
Jurisdiction or responsibility during development application review.
§ 500-802
Application requirements.
§ 500-803
Submission of minor subdivision plats and minor site plans.
§ 500-804
Submission of preliminary major subdivision plats and preliminary major site plans.
§ 500-805
Submission of final subdivision plats and final major site plans.
§ 500-806
Rodent and pest control.
§ 500-807
Checklists.
Ch 500 Art IX
Fees, Guarantees, Inspections and Off-Tract Improvements
§ 500-901
Fees.
§ 500-902
Guarantees and inspections.
§ 500-903
Off-tract improvements.
§ 500-904
Maintenance of improvements.
§ 500-905
Development fees.
Ch 500 Art X
Administration, Waivers, Enforcement, Violations and Penalties
§ 500-1001
Administration.
§ 500-1002
Waivers.
§ 500-1003
Enforcement.
§ 500-1004
Subdivision approval certificates.
§ 500-1005
Violations and penalties; remedies.
§ 500-1006
Selling before subdivision approval; penalty.
Ch 500 Art XI
Affordable Housing
§ 500-1101
Monitoring and reporting requirements.
§ 500-1102
Definitions.
§ 500-1103
Applicability.
§ 500-1104
Alternative living arrangements.
§ 500-1105
Phasing schedule for inclusionary zoning.
§ 500-1106
New construction.
§ 500-1107
Utilities.
§ 500-1108
Occupancy standards.
§ 500-1109
Control periods for restricted ownership units and enforcement mechanisms.
§ 500-1110
Price restrictions for restricted ownership units, homeowner association fees and resale prices.
§ 500-1111
Buyer income eligibility.
§ 500-1112
Limitations on indebtedness secured by ownership unit; subordination.
§ 500-1113
Capital improvements to ownership units.
§ 500-1114
Control periods for restricted rental units.
§ 500-1115
Rent restrictions for rental units; leases.
§ 500-1116
100% affordable projects.
§ 500-1117
Tenant income eligibility.
§ 500-1118
Municipal Housing Liaison.
§ 500-1119
Administrative agent.
§ 500-1120
Affirmative marketing requirements.
§ 500-1121
Enforcement of affordable housing regulations.
§ 500-1122
Appeals.
Ch 500 Art XII
Redevelopment Entity and Redevelopment Zones
§ 500-1201
Authority to act.
§ 500-1202
Redevelopment zone designations.
§ 500-1203
Plan for redevelopment.
§ 500-1204
Application and escrow fees for redevelopment projects.
Ch 500 Art XIII
Renewable Energy Facilities
§ 500-1301
Purpose.
§ 500-1302
Definitions.
§ 500-1303
General provisions: use standards.
§ 500-1304
Standards: types of solar energy systems installation.
§ 500-1305
Standards for major ground-mounted solar or photovoltaic energy facilities or structures as principal uses.
§ 500-1306
Standards for ground-mounted minor solar or photovoltaic energy facilities or structures as accessory uses.
§ 500-1307
Standards applicable to all ground-mounted major and minor solar or photovoltaic energy facilities or structures.
§ 500-1308
Application requirements.
§ 500-1309
Decommissioning plan.
§ 500-1310
Abandonment.
Ch 500 Art XIV
Electric Vehicle Supply/Service Equipment (EVSE) and Make-Ready Parking Spaces
§ 500-1401
Purpose.
§ 500-1402
Definitions.
§ 500-1403
Approvals and permits.
§ 500-1404
Requirements for new installation of EVSE and make-ready parking spaces.
§ 500-1405
Minimum parking requirements.
§ 500-1406
Standards for installation of new EVSE and make-ready parking spaces.
Derivation Table
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 500
Land Development
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Bordentown
8-14-1990
by
Ord. No. 1990-15
as amended through
Ord. No. 2002-14
, adopted
7-8-2002
(former Chapter 25). Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Appendix, Land Development Application Checklist
Article I
Title and Purpose
chevron_right
§ 500-101
Title.
chevron_right
§ 500-102
Short title.
chevron_right
§ 500-103
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 500-104
Interpretation of standards.
chevron_right
§ 500-105
Prohibited uses.
chevron_right
§ 500-106
Compliance.
chevron_right
Article II
Terminology
chevron_right
§ 500-201
Word use.
chevron_right
§ 500-202
Definitions.
chevron_right
Article III
Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
chevron_right
§ 500-301
Zoning districts.
chevron_right
§ 500-302
Planned development alternatives.
chevron_right
§ 500-303
Zoning Map.
chevron_right
§ 500-304
Interpretation of boundaries.
chevron_right
Article IV
District Regulations
chevron_right
§ 500-401
Regulations generally.
chevron_right
§ 500-402
P: Public Use; C: Conservation Areas.
chevron_right
§ 500-403
R-40: Low Density Residential.
chevron_right
§ 500-404
(Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 500-405
R-30: Medium Density Residential.
chevron_right
§ 500-406
R-20: Medium Density Residential.
chevron_right
§ 500-407
R-10: Medium Density Residential; R-8: High Density Residential; R-7: High Density Residential; R-6: High Density Residential.
chevron_right
§ 500-408
A/T: Multiple Family Development.
chevron_right
§ 500-409
PO: Professional Office.
chevron_right
§ 500-410
CC: Community Commercial; HC: Highway Commercial.
chevron_right
§ 500-411
GC-I: General Commercial; GC-II: General Commercial.
chevron_right
§ 500-412
REO: Research, Engineering and Office.
chevron_right
§ 500-413
AH-1: Affordable Housing Zone.
chevron_right
§ 500-414
AR-AH: Age-Restricted Affordable Housing.
chevron_right
§ 500-415
AH-D: Affordable Housing Duplex District.
chevron_right
§ 500-416
HCO-1: Highway Commercial Overlay 1 Zone.
chevron_right
§ 500-417
RC-7700: Residential Cluster 7700.
chevron_right
§ 500-418
RC-4500: Residential Cluster 4500.
chevron_right
§ 500-419
RC-30T: Residential Cluster 30 Townhouse.
chevron_right
§ 500-420
RC-20: Residential Cluster 20.
chevron_right
§ 500-421
RC-30: Residential Cluster 30.
chevron_right
§ 500-422
RC-5000: Residential Cluster 5000.
chevron_right
§ 500-423
AH-100: 100% Affordable Housing District.
chevron_right
Article V
General Provisions and Design Standards
chevron_right
§ 500-501
Accessory buildings and structures.
chevron_right
§ 500-502
Stormwater management.
chevron_right
§ 500-503
Fences, walls and sight triangles.
chevron_right
§ 500-504
Impact fee housing.
chevron_right
§ 500-505
Lighting.
chevron_right
§ 500-506
Lot configuration.
chevron_right
§ 500-507
Natural features/landscaping.
chevron_right
§ 500-508
Nonconforming lots, structures and uses.
chevron_right
§ 500-509
Off-street parking, loading areas and driveways.
chevron_right
§ 500-510
Performance standards for all uses.
chevron_right
§ 500-511
Principal use.
chevron_right
§ 500-512
Public utilities.
chevron_right
§ 500-513
Sanitary sewers and septic systems.
chevron_right
§ 500-514
Radio, television and satellite dish antennae.
chevron_right
§ 500-515
Signs.
chevron_right
§ 500-516
Streets, curbs and sidewalks.
chevron_right
§ 500-517
Swimming pools.
chevron_right
§ 500-518
Water supply.
chevron_right
§ 500-519
Recreational/open space.
chevron_right
§ 500-520
Large-scale removal of topsoil.
chevron_right
§ 500-521
Telecommunication tower sites.
chevron_right
§ 500-522
Telecommunications facilities within municipal rights-of-way.
chevron_right
§ 500-523
Architectural design guidelines for corridor areas.
chevron_right
§ 500-524
Natural resource inventory.
chevron_right
§ 500-525
Design of containment areas for recyclable materials on residential sites.
chevron_right
Article VI
Exceptions, Modifications and Development Alternatives
chevron_right
§ 500-601
Conditional uses.
chevron_right
§ 500-602
General exceptions and modifications.
chevron_right
§ 500-603
Townhouses and apartments.
chevron_right
§ 500-604
Fee simple townhouse lots.
chevron_right
§ 500-605
Floodplain areas.
chevron_right
§ 500-606
Planned developments.
chevron_right
Article VII
Planning Board
chevron_right
§ 500-701
through § 500-703. (Reserved)
chevron_right
§ 500-704
Establishment of Planning Board.
chevron_right
§ 500-705
Powers and jurisdiction of Planning Board.
chevron_right
§ 500-706
Provisions applicable to Planning Board.
chevron_right
§ 500-707
Appeal of decisions.
chevron_right
§ 500-708
Notice of decisions.
chevron_right
§ 500-709
Expiration of variances.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Development Application Review Procedures
chevron_right
§ 500-801
Jurisdiction or responsibility during development application review.
chevron_right
§ 500-802
Application requirements.
chevron_right
§ 500-803
Submission of minor subdivision plats and minor site plans.
chevron_right
§ 500-804
Submission of preliminary major subdivision plats and preliminary major site plans.
chevron_right
§ 500-805
Submission of final subdivision plats and final major site plans.
chevron_right
§ 500-806
Rodent and pest control.
chevron_right
§ 500-807
Checklists.
chevron_right
Article IX
Fees, Guarantees, Inspections and Off-Tract Improvements
chevron_right
§ 500-901
Fees.
chevron_right
§ 500-902
Guarantees and inspections.
chevron_right
§ 500-903
Off-tract improvements.
chevron_right
§ 500-904
Maintenance of improvements.
chevron_right
§ 500-905
Development fees.
chevron_right
Article X
Administration, Waivers, Enforcement, Violations and Penalties
chevron_right
§ 500-1001
Administration.
chevron_right
§ 500-1002
Waivers.
chevron_right
§ 500-1003
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 500-1004
Subdivision approval certificates.
chevron_right
§ 500-1005
Violations and penalties; remedies.
chevron_right
§ 500-1006
Selling before subdivision approval; penalty.
chevron_right
Article XI
Affordable Housing
chevron_right
§ 500-1101
Monitoring and reporting requirements.
chevron_right
§ 500-1102
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 500-1103
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 500-1104
Alternative living arrangements.
chevron_right
§ 500-1105
Phasing schedule for inclusionary zoning.
chevron_right
§ 500-1106
New construction.
chevron_right
§ 500-1107
Utilities.
chevron_right
§ 500-1108
Occupancy standards.
chevron_right
§ 500-1109
Control periods for restricted ownership units and enforcement mechanisms.
chevron_right
§ 500-1110
Price restrictions for restricted ownership units, homeowner association fees and resale prices.
chevron_right
§ 500-1111
Buyer income eligibility.
chevron_right
§ 500-1112
Limitations on indebtedness secured by ownership unit; subordination.
chevron_right
§ 500-1113
Capital improvements to ownership units.
chevron_right
§ 500-1114
Control periods for restricted rental units.
chevron_right
§ 500-1115
Rent restrictions for rental units; leases.
chevron_right
§ 500-1116
100% affordable projects.
chevron_right
§ 500-1117
Tenant income eligibility.
chevron_right
§ 500-1118
Municipal Housing Liaison.
chevron_right
§ 500-1119
Administrative agent.
chevron_right
§ 500-1120
Affirmative marketing requirements.
chevron_right
§ 500-1121
Enforcement of affordable housing regulations.
chevron_right
§ 500-1122
Appeals.
chevron_right
Article XII
Redevelopment Entity and Redevelopment Zones
chevron_right
§ 500-1201
Authority to act.
chevron_right
§ 500-1202
Redevelopment zone designations.
chevron_right
§ 500-1203
Plan for redevelopment.
chevron_right
§ 500-1204
Application and escrow fees for redevelopment projects.
chevron_right
Article XIII
Renewable Energy Facilities
chevron_right
§ 500-1301
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 500-1302
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 500-1303
General provisions: use standards.
chevron_right
§ 500-1304
Standards: types of solar energy systems installation.
chevron_right
§ 500-1305
Standards for major ground-mounted solar or photovoltaic energy facilities or structures as principal uses.
chevron_right
§ 500-1306
Standards for ground-mounted minor solar or photovoltaic energy facilities or structures as accessory uses.
chevron_right
§ 500-1307
Standards applicable to all ground-mounted major and minor solar or photovoltaic energy facilities or structures.
chevron_right
§ 500-1308
Application requirements.
chevron_right
§ 500-1309
Decommissioning plan.
chevron_right
§ 500-1310
Abandonment.
chevron_right
Article XIV
Electric Vehicle Supply/Service Equipment (EVSE) and Make-Ready Parking Spaces
chevron_right
§ 500-1401
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 500-1402
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 500-1403
Approvals and permits.
chevron_right
§ 500-1404
Requirements for new installation of EVSE and make-ready parking spaces.
chevron_right
§ 500-1405
Minimum parking requirements.
chevron_right
§ 500-1406
Standards for installation of new EVSE and make-ready parking spaces.
chevron_right