This article shall be known and may be cited
as "Site Plan Article of the Township of Manchester Municipal Land
Use and Development Regulations Chapter."
The provisions of this article shall be administered
by the Township of Manchester Planning Board or the Township of Manchester
Board of Adjustment acting in accordance with the Municipal Land Use
Law, N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq.
Applicant shall follow the submission procedures as provided in Article
III, Administrative Procedures, of this chapter.
The plat shall be designed in compliance with
and shall be accompanied by the information specified in Appendix
3.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein,
the Planning Board, and when appropriate, the Board of Adjustment,
when acting upon site plan approval, shall have the power to grant
such exceptions from the requirements, or any portion thereof, for
site plan submission and/or approval as may be reasonable and within
the general purpose and intent of the provisions for site plan review,
if the literal enforcement of one or more provisions of the site plan
requirements is impracticable or will exact undue hardship because
of peculiar conditions pertaining to the land in question.
[Amended 11-27-2000 by Ord. No. 00-040]
Any minor or major site plan application involving
two or more separate Tax Map parcels (lots and/or condominium parcels)
shall, as a condition of any Township approval, be required to file
a deed of consolidation with the Clerk of the County of Ocean, merging
the properties into a new, single parcel encompassing the entire tract
of land that is the subject of the application. The applicant shall
apply to the Township Tax Assessor for a new lot number and any proposed
property location (street address) prior to recording the deed. A
copy of the recorded deed shall be submitted to the Tax Assessor,
and Board Attorney, Board Engineer and Board Secretary. A note shall
be added to the site plan prior to submission for resolution compliance
and signature, giving the nature of the deed, the recorded deed book
and page number, the date recorded, and the previous Tax Map block
and lot numbers.