All terms in this section shall be defined in the NJDEP Stormwater
Rule (N.J.A.C. 7:8 et seq.). The following additional terms are defined
for this article only:
MAJOR DEVELOPMENT
A.
Any individual development, as well as multiple developments
that individually or collectively result in:
(1)
The disturbance of one or more acres of land since February
2, 2004;
(2)
The creation of 1/4 acre or more of regulated impervious surface
since February 2, 2004;
(3)
The creation of 1/4 acre or more of regulated motor vehicle
surface since March 2, 2021; or
(4)
A combination of Subsection A(2) and (3) above that totals an
area of 1/4 acre or more. The same surface shall not be counted twice
when determining if the combination area equals 1/4 acre or more.
B.
Major development includes all developments that are part of
a common plan of development or sale (for example, phased residential
development) that collectively or individually meet any one or more
of conditions Subsection A(1), (2), (3), or (4) above. Projects undertaken
by any government agency that otherwise meet the definition of "major
development" but which do not require approval under the Municipal
Land Use Law, N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq., are also considered "major
development."
Any person who erects, constructs, alters, repairs, converts, maintains, or uses any building, structure or land in violation of this article shall be subject to the penalties provided for in Chapter
1, Article
III, of the Township of Mansfield Code.