[Amended 4-21-1980 by Ord. No. 1980:372]
Whenever a term is used in this chapter which
is defined in P.L. 1975, c. 291, or P.L. 1979, c. 216, such term is intended to have the meaning set forth in
the definition of such term as found in the applicable statute, unless
a contrary intention is clearly expressed from the context of this
chapter.
All sections of the Land Subdivision Ordinance,
Zoning Ordinance, Site Plan Review Ordinance or any other ordinance of the Borough of Closter which
contain provisions contrary to the provisions of this chapter shall
be and are hereby to the extent of such inconsistency repealed.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 81 of
P.L. 1975, c. 291, the substantive provisions of the existing Land Subdivision
Ordinance, Zoning Ordinance and Site Plan Review Ordinance of the
Borough of Closter and the development regulations set forth therein shall
continue in full force and effect and shall be read in pari materia
with this chapter.
All applications for development filed prior to the effective date of this chapter may be continued, but any appeals arising out of decisions made on any such application shall be governed by the provisions of Article
IV of this chapter.
Immediately upon adoption of this chapter, the
Municipal Clerk shall file a copy of this chapter with the County
Planning Board as required by law. The Clerk shall also file with
said County Planning Board copies of all other ordinances of the municipality
relating to land use, such as the Subdivision, Zoning and Site Plan
Review Ordinances.