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Mahwah City Zoning Code

§ 24-1.2

Legislative Intent.

[Amended 10-15-2020 by Ord. No. 1916; 3-10-2022 by Ord. No. 1958]
a. 
The intent of this chapter is to establish a precise and detailed plan for the use of land and buildings in the Township, enacted in order to promote and protect the public health, safety and morals and the general welfare of the people.
b. 
The Zoning Ordinance for the Township shall be viewed as a permissive ordinance. In no instance after the adoption of this chapter shall any use be permitted in the Township which is not listed as a permitted, accessory or conditional use as specified herein. Any uses not permitted or specified shall be prohibited.