Planning Board

General Powers and Duties:

• Make and adopt and, from time to time, amend the master plan for the physical development of the Borough;
• Administer the provisions of the Land Subdivision and Site Plan Review ordinances of the Borough in accordance with their provisions and the Municipal Land Use Law;
• Consider and report to the Municipal Council within 35 days after referral as to any proposed development regulation submitted to it, and pass upon other matters specifically referred to the Board by the Council;
• When reviewing an application, grant approval of a subdivision site plan or conditional use to the same extent and subject to the same restrictions as the Board of Adjustment;
• Give site plan review and approval in accord with standards set forth by state statute.