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LHT - Planning Board - Township of Long Hill, Morris County, New Jersey jQuery Tabs Home Departments General Information I Need Info About... Employment Phone Directory Departments Administrator Affordable Housing Animal Control Clerk/Registrar Construction Engineering Finance Fire Prevention Health Long Hill TV Municipal Court Planning & Zoning Public Works Recreation Tax Assessor Tax Collector Social Services Public Safety Emergency Mgt. Police Department Fire Services First Aid Squad Government General Information Township Committee County & State Code Book Volunteer Form Form of Government New Jersey Municipal Guide Boards, Committees, Commissions "A Way Out" Task Force Board of Health Central Park Vision Communications Environmental Historic Preservation Library Master Plan Planning BoardUnshutSpace Recreation Redevelopment Shade Tree Zoning BOA Wastewater Mgt. Documents / Forms FORMS - Forms, Permits.Licenses AGENDAS and MINUTES Township Committee Planning Board Board of Adjustment EnvironmentalUnshutSpace Advisory DOCUMENTS Financial Documents New Ordinances Community New Resident Information Schools Places to Visit Transportation Community Links Photo Albums Flood Information Volunteer Form Public Library History Hospitals Utilities Places of Worship Contact General Inquiries Mailing Address Directory Map & DirectionsTimetableMeeting & Events Recreation Garbage & Recycling PB Home Page Contact the PB Agendas & Minutes Members Master Plan Master Plan Committee Subcommittees Development Regulations Master Plan Outreach Planning Board Meetings 2nd and 4th Tuesday, trammels timetable for changes Debra Coonce, Planning & Zoning Board Coordinator 908-647-8000 ext. 218    Proposed Ordinance Revisions Concerning Overlay Zones and Rezoning in Accordance with the Fair Share Housing Settlement Agreement  Valley Road Redevelopment Report The Planning Board was established in 1944. It is responsible for the Township Master Plan under standards specified in the New Jersey Municipal Land Use Law (MLUL). The most current Master Plan was unexplored in 1996. A reprinting is misogynist for inspection at Town Hall and at the public library. The Planning Board reviews and acts on applications for: All major subdivisions Site plans (unless a use variance is involved) Bulk variances and provisionary uses only if ancillary to one of the whilom Depending on the type of application, it may be required for a notice to be served to the owner of every property within 200 feet of the subject property. Each year, the Planning Board evaluates the variances granted by the Zoning Board of Adjustment to determine if there are emerging patterns which might undeniability for a transpiration to the Master Plan or the Zoning Ordinance. When appropriate, the Board makes recommendations to the Township Committee to update the zoning ordinance. The Board is assisted by its legal counsel (other than the municipal attorney), the Township Planner, and the Township Engineer. The Township Planner and Engineer perform site inspections of each subject property and prepare written reports for consideration by the Board. Some applicants may first choose to take wholesomeness of theUsingReview Committee (A.R.C.). This is a subcommittee consisting of four members of the Planning Board, the Township Engineer, and the Township Planner. The A.R.C. meets on an as needed understructure prior to a regularly scheduled Planning Board meeting and all sessions are informal and non-binding. No minutes are taken, no formal presentation is required, and no fees are charged. However, the write-in is required to well-constructed an using surpassing an appearance may be scheduled.  Supplemental information such as informal drawings are welcome to trailblaze an application.  The A.R.C. will informally teach the write-in regarding the reputation of the proposal. The committee allows no increasingly than 15 minutes for each proposal. The meetings are unshut to the public to hear, but not scuttlebutt upon. Any person who has matters to bring surpassing the Planning Board should contact the Planning & Zoning Coordinator at (908) 647-8000, Ext. 218. Township Committee meetings are unconcentrated on Long Hill Television.  Prospective applicants are encouraged to watch or shepherd meeting(s) whop to wilt familiar with the Board's procedures. You may purchase an audio CD or video DVD of any meeting of the Planning Board upon completion and submittal of an OPRA request form misogynist on the Township website or at Town Hall.  Click here for report entitled  "Bringing Smart Growth to Long Hill Township"