This Part 3 shall be known and may be cited as the "Site Plan
Ordinance of the Township of Quinton, New Jersey."
This Part 3 is adopted pursuant to the Municipal Land Use Law
(N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq.) and subsequent amendments and supplements
thereto in order to establish rules, regulations, standards and procedures
for approval of all development other than single-family detached
dwellings or uses accessory thereto in order to:
A.
Preserve existing natural resources and give proper consideration
to the physical constraints of the land.
B.
Provide for safe and efficient vehicular and pedestrian circulation.
C.
Provide for screening, landscaping, signing and lighting.
D.
Ensure efficient, safe and aesthetic land development.
E.
Provide for compliance with appropriate design standards to ensure
adequate light and air, proper building arrangements and minimum adverse
effect on surrounding property.
F.
Develop proper safeguards to minimize the impact on the environment,
including but not limited to soil erosion and sedimentation and air
and water pollution.
G.
Ensure the provision of adequate water supply, drainage and stormwater
management, sanitary facilities and other utilities and services.
H.
Provide for recreation, open space and public use areas.
I.
Encourage cost-performance methods and designs to enable the construction
of low and moderate impact creating an adverse impact on the public
health, safety and general welfare of the Township or for the future
residents of the development.
B.
Zoning Board Adjustment. The provisions of this Part 3 shall be administered
by the Zoning Board Adjustment in applications before the Zoning Board
Adjustment involving variances provided for in N.J.S.A. 40:55D-70d
on which site plan review would be required. For such applications,
any reference in this Part 3 to the Planning Board shall be considered
to refer to the Zoning Board Adjustment where applicable.
