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Township of Moorestown, NJ
Burlington County
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A. 
On and after the effective date of this chapter, no person shall occupy or use any land or construct or locate any building within the bounds of said Township of Moorestown except in conformity with the restrictions and regulations established by this chapter for the district in which such land or building is located and in conformity with all other pertinent terms and provisions of this chapter.
B. 
On and after the effective date of this chapter, no person, whether, acting as manager, agent, architect, engineer, contractor, artisan, mechanic, laborer or otherwise, shall aid or assist any person in the occupation or use of any land or in the construction or location of any building within the bounds of said Township of Moorestown unless such occupation or use of land or unless such building is in conformity with the restrictions and regulations established by this chapter for the district in which such land or building is located and in conformity with all other pertinent terms and provisions of this chapter.
C. 
Notwithstanding anything aforesaid in Subsections A and B to the contrary, municipal buildings and uses in the zoning districts where said buildings and uses are permitted shall be exempt from all municipal site plan approval requirements and from compliance with all bulk restriction regulations established in Chapter 180. Council retains the option to refer site plan(s) for a municipal project that is the subject of this subsection to the Planning Board, in order to obtain the Board’s conceptual review and comment with respect to the municipal project and its compliance with municipal development regulations.
[Added 7-22-2013 by Ord. No. 9-2013]
Any building that shall have been constructed or located on or after the effective date of this chapter in violation of the restrictions and regulations established thereby for the district in which such building is located and/or in violation of any of the other pertinent terms and provisions of this chapter shall be changed, altered, corrected and/or relocated by the person who constructed or located such building and by the owner of the land on which such building is situated so that such building and the premises of which it is part shall thereafter conform to the restrictions and regulations established by this chapter for the district in which such building is located and shall conform to all other pertinent terms and provisions of this chapter. Such change, alteration, correction and/or relocation of the building shall be made and effected within 10 days next after the Zoning Officer shall have made and shall have served upon the person who constructed or located such builidng and/or upon the owner of the land or which such building is situated an order, in writing, directing that such change, alteration, correction and/or relocation of the building be made and effected within 10 days next after the making and service of such order; which order the Zoning Officer may serve or cause to be served by delivering the same or a duplicate thereof to the person to whom such order is directed or by forwarding the same or a duplicate thereof by first-class mail to the last known post office address of such person and by posting a duplicate of such order on the building or premises mentioned therein.