The effect of preliminary and final site plan approval and the rights conferred upon the applicant shall be the same as those specified in the Municipal Land Use Law, C.40:55D-49 and C.40:55D-52.

The Planning Board may require the submission of preliminary architectural floor plans and elevations sufficient to determine floor area, height, entrances and exits.

As a condition of issuing the certificate of occupancy under site plan approval procedures, the certificate of occupancy shall be based on continued maintenance and upkeep of landscaping and building grounds as shown on the site plan.