This Part
1 shall be known and may be cited as the "Land Subdivision Ordinance of the Township of Maple Shade."
The purpose of this Part
1 shall be to provide rules, regulations and standards to guide land subdivision in the Township of Maple Shade in order to promote the public health, safety, convenience and general welfare of the Township. It shall be administered to ensure orderly growth and development, the conservation, protection and proper use of land, and adequate provision for circulation of motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic, utilities and services.
[Amended 1-5-1977 by Ord. No. 1976-25]
The approval provisions of this Part
1 shall be administered by the Planning Board of the Township of Maple Shade in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq.