ORDINANCE NO. 2518
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER XL, PART 1, “PROCEDURES” AND PART 2, SECTION
601 “LAND SUBDIVISION AND SITE PLAN REVIEW; TERMS DEFINED” OF THE CODE OF
THE BOROUGH OF ROSELLE PARK, INSERTING SECTION 103 ENTITLED “DEVELOPMENT
REVIEW COMMITTEE,” AND DEFINING THE TERM “DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR”
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Roselle Park, County of Union
and State of New Jersey that Chapter XL, Part 1 “Procedures” and Part 2, Section 601 “Land Subdivision
and Site Plan Review; Terms Defined” of the Code of the Borough of Roselle Park be and hereby is
amended so as to include Section 103, currently reserved, to be entitled, “Development Review
Committee,” and define “Development Coordinator,” to read as follows:
SECTION 1.

40-103 RESERVED DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE

A.
A Development Review Committee shall be established to review all applications for
development or requests for review presented to the Municipal Land Use Board, Acting as the
Planning Board or the Board of Adjustment. The Development Review Committee shall be chaired
by the Development Coordinator and shall include the Mayor, Borough Engineer, Construction
Official, Zoning Officer and in addition, any Employee of the Borough of Roselle Park, County or
State as appointed by the Development Coordinator whose particular expertise may be required on
a specific application. The Development Review Committee shall have the following
responsibilities:
(1) To recommend whether the application is to be considered by the Board as
a
minor or major development application.
(2) To determine compliance with the technical standards set forth in Article
IV and other provisions of this chapter.
(3) To make nonbinding recommendations on the design and technical
elements of any application.
(4) To make nonbinding recommendations to the Municipal Land Use Board
acting as the Board of Adjustment and nonbinding recommendations to the Planning
Board for all pending applications.
B.
The Development Review Committee shall make known its findings prior to the
meeting when the application is to be considered.
SECTION 2.

40-601 TERMS DEFINED.

[…]
The Development Coordinator shall be appointed by the governing body. The Development
Coordinator shall officially receive all applications for development. The Development
Coordinator, in consultation with the Zoning Officer, shall determine which local board, official or
agency has jurisdiction over the application, and the Development Coordinator shall forward
copies to all Federal, State and local agencies required to review the applications.
[…]

 SECTION 3. Invalidity
If any section or portion of a section of this Code shall be invalid for any reason, such invalidity
shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections or portions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 4. Inconsistent Ordinances Repealed.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances, to the extent that they are inconsistent herewith, are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 5. Captions.
Captions contained in this Ordinance have been included only for the purpose of facilitating
reference to the various sections and are not intended and shall not be utilized to construe the intent and
meaning of the text of any section.
SECTION 6. Effective Date.
This amendment to the Code of the Borough of Roselle Park shall become effective upon
publication and in accordance with law.