Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-23,
there is hereby recreated a Planning Board to consist of nine members.
The Planning Board membership shall consist
of four classes, and the members in each class shall be appointed
as follows:
B. Class II: one official of the Borough, other than
a member of the governing body, to be appointed by the Mayor, provided
that, if there is an Environmental Commission, the member of such
Commission who is also a member of the Planning Board, as required
by N.J.S.A. 40:56A-1, shall be deemed to be a member of Class II.
C. Class III: a member of the governing body to be appointed
by it.
D. Class IV: six citizens of the Borough to be appointed
by the Mayor.
Alternate members to the Planning Board shall
be appointed as follows:
A. One alternate member shall be appointed for Class
II and one alternate member shall be appointed for Class III for terms
to expire at the same time as the terms of regular members of their
respective classes.
B. Four alternate members shall be appointed for Class
IV to serve terms of two years; provided, however, that the initial
terms of two of the alternate members shall be one year and the initial
term of two of the alternate members shall be two years, respectively.
Such alternate members shall be designated by the Chairperson as "Alternate
No. 1," "Alternate No. 2," "Alternate No. 3," and "Alternate No. 4"
and shall serve during the absence or disqualification of any regular
member of Class IV.
C. Alternate members of each class shall be appointed
by the same appointing authority as regular members of that class.
Applications for development within the jurisdiction
of the Planning Board pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40:55D-l
et seq. shall be filed with the Secretary of the Planning Board.
The Board shall adopt such rules and regulations
as may be necessary to carry into effect the provisions and purposes
of this chapter. In the issuance of subpoenas, administration of oaths
and taking of testimony, the provisions of the County and Municipal
Investigations Law of 1953 (N.J.S.A. 2A:67A-1 et seq.) shall apply.