Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-23,
there is hereby re-created a Planning Board to consist of nine members.
The Planning Board shall elect a Chairman and
Vice Chairman from the members of Class IV, and select a Secretary
who may or may not be a member of the Planning Board or a municipal
employee. It may employ, or contract for, and fix the compensation
of legal counsel, other than the Borough Attorney, and other staff
and services as it may deem necessary, not exceeding, exclusive of
gifts or grants, the amount appropriated by the Borough Council for
its use.
The Mayor may appoint one or more persons as
a Citizens' Advisory Committee to assist or collaborate with the Planning
Board in its duties, but such person or persons shall have no power
to vote or take other action required of the Board. Such person or
persons shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor.
[Amended 7-17-1979 by Ord. No. 1134]
Applications for development within the jurisdiction
of the Planning Board pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1
et seq., shall be filed with the administrative officer.