How long does it take the Borough's engineer to review a plan?
Under the Municipal Land Use Law, the engineer has 45 days to review a plan. However, it takes about a week or two depending on the complexity of the project.
Planning Board Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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- How long does it take the Borough's engineer to review a plan?
- How long will it take after submission for me to start my project?
- How often does the Planning Board meet?
- How soon do you need the plans before the next available meeting?
- What is the procedure for submission to the Board?
- What time is the meeting and where?
- Who will receive a copy of the engineer's review letter?
How long will it take after submission for me to start my project?
It will take about two to three months before you can start your project, though it may be longer for a more complex application.
How often does the Planning Board meet?
The Planning Board meets on the first and third Wednesday of every month.
How soon do you need the plans before the next available meeting?
The plans must be submitted 14 business days before the next available meeting to be considered for the meeting.
What is the procedure for submission to the Board?
Submit five copies of the Site Plan, signed and sealed, with the Soil Moving Permit Application with the required fees or $1,000 for the site plan review, if soil moving is not required.
What time is the meeting and where?
The Planning Board meeting is at 7:30 pm in the Council Chambers of Borough Hall.
Who will receive a copy of the engineer's review letter?
The homeowner, attorney for applicant and engineer or other professional who prepared the plan and the Building Department, the Board of Health, Shade Tree Director and the Planning Board or the Zoning Board if the application needs to be presented to a Board.