It is the intent of this chapter that all questions of interpretation and enforcement shall be first presented to the Zoning Officer and that such questions shall be presented to the Land Use Board only as required by § 60-10 of this chapter or on appeal from a decision of the Zoning Officer and that recourse from decisions of the Land Use Board shall be in accordance with the provisions of § 60-26 or to the courts as provided by law. In the case of a conflict between a provision of this chapter and any other Township, county, or state requirement, the most stringent regulation shall apply.
A.
The regulations, restrictions and boundaries set forth
in this chapter may from time to time be amended, supplemented, changed
or repealed in accordance with the procedures established in accordance
with applicable New Jersey Statutes.
B.
In the case of reference to New Jersey Statutes, it
is the intent that current statutes as amended or revised shall be
recognized as controlling, and said current statutes shall supersede
the terms or provisions of this chapter wherever conflict occurs,
but only to the extent of such conflict.
C.
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter,
it is the intent of this chapter that, whenever reference is made
to regulations of another agency or publication, the most recent edition
of said publications or regulation with any amendments thereto shall
apply.
D.
In the case of reference made in this chapter to various
governmental agencies, it is the intent of this chapter that such
references shall include any successor agency or a new agency to which
duties of any given agency referenced herein have been transferred
in accordance with law.
Immediately upon adoption of this chapter, the
Township Clerk shall file a copy of this chapter with the Salem County
Planning Board as required by N.J.S.A 40:55D-16.[1]
