It is the purpose of the Borough of Roseland in adopting the
Land Development Regulations to exercise to the fullest the powers
granted to the Borough by the State of New Jersey to manage land development
through zoning, and through the use of subdivision, site plan, and
planned unit development controls and through the exercise of police
power generally. It is the further purpose of the Borough in adopting
this chapter to organize and codify all powers pertaining to land
use regulation into one (1) comprehensive and cohesive system which
will facilitate administration and minimize procedural difficulties
and technical conflicts inherent in separate ordinances while providing
reasonable and necessary protection of the public health, safety,
morals and general welfare in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A.
40:55D-1 et seq.
Ordinance No. 8-1979, the Municipal Land Use Ordinance of the
Borough of Roseland, as amended, is hereby repealed.
If any article, section, subsection or paragraph of this chapter
shall be declared to be unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative,
in whole or in part, by a court of competent jurisdiction, such article,
section, subsection or paragraph shall, to the extent that it is not
unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative, remain in full force and
effect, and no such determination shall be deemed to invalidate the
remaining articles, sections, subsections or paragraphs of this chapter.
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon adoption and
publication according to law.