[Amended by Ord. No. 94-05]
The application shall be declared complete or incomplete within a forty-five-day period from the date of its submission, according to the provisions of Part 3 of this chapter.
Where County Planning Board approval is required, the application shall be forwarded to that Board for its report and recommendation. No further action shall be taken thereon until receipt of the report of the County Planning Board.
The action of the Planning Board under this chapter must be taken within 45 days, or 120 days if a variance pursuant to Subsection b of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-60 or N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70 is involved, of a complete application as defined in this chapter or within such further time as is agreed to by the applicant and the Board.
A resolution on the Board's action, reciting the reasons for approval or disapproval, shall be prepared. Failure of the Board to act within the period prescribed shall constitute minor subdivision or site plan approval and a certificate of the administrative officer as to the failure of the Planning Board to act shall be issued on request of the applicant; and it shall be sufficient in lieu of the written endorsement or other evidence of approval herein required and, in the case of minor subdivision, shall be so accepted by the county recording officer for purposes of filing subdivision plats or deeds.
Approval of a minor subdivision shall be deemed final approval, and as such shall be prepared in accordance with final site plan or subdivision plat requirements. Approval of a minor subdivision shall expire 190 days from the date of municipal approval unless within such period a plat in conformity with such approval and the provisions of the Map Filing Law, N.J.S.A. 46:23-9.9 et seq., or a deed clearly describing the approved minor subdivision is filed by the developer with the county recording officer, the Municipal Engineer and the Municipal Tax Assessor as specified by N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq. Any such plat or deed accepted for such filing shall have been signed by the Chairperson and Secretary of the Planning Board.
A Mylar copy of the recorded plat or a copy of the recorded deed and six paper copies, shall be filed with the secretary of the appropriate board. The secretary shall distribute copies of the plat or deed to the following:
A. 
Planning Board files: one Mylar copy and one paper copy.
[Amended 12-27-2023 by Ord. No. 13-2023]
B. 
Township Clerk: one copy.
C. 
Planning consultant: one copy.
D. 
Board Attorney: one copy.
E. 
Construction Code Official: one copy.
F. 
County Planning Board: one copy.
The zoning requirements and general terms and conditions, whether conditional or otherwise, upon which minor subdivision approval was granted shall not be changed for a period of two years after the date of minor subdivision approval.