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Township of Chatham, NJ
Morris County
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[Ord. No. 2-79 § 101]
This chapter shall be known as the Land Development Regulations of the Township of Chatham.
[Ord. No. 2-79 § 102]
The purpose of this chapter shall, in general, and where applicable to local conditions in the Township, be the purpose of the Municipal Land Use Law, Chapter 291, Laws of New Jersey 1975 as set forth in Section 2 (N.J.S. 40:55D-2) of said law.
[Ord. No. 2-79 § 103]
It is not intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul or in any way impair or interfere with existing provisions of other laws or ordinances, except those specifically or impliedly repealed by this chapter, or any private restrictions placed upon property by covenant, deed or other private agreement unless repugnant thereto.
Where this chapter imposes a greater restriction upon the use of buildings or premises or upon the height of buildings or lot coverage or requires greater lot area or longer yards or other open spaces than are imposed or required by such rules, regulations, or permits or by such private restrictions, the provisions of this chapter shall control.