This section is intended to assure that low- and moderate-income units ("affordable units") are created with controls on affordability and that low- and moderate-income households shall occupy these units. This section shall apply except where inconsistent with applicable law.

The Township of Plumsted Planning Board has adopted a Housing Element and Fair Share Plan pursuant to the Municipal Land Use Law at N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq. The Fair Share Plan has been adopted by the Planning Board and endorsed by the governing body. The Fair Share Plan describes the ways Plumsted Township shall address its fair share for low- and moderate-income housing as documented in the Housing Element.

This section implements the Township's Fair Share Plan, addresses the requirements of the Court and the terms of the settlement agreement, and also implements a Township wide requirement that any residential development with five or more units shall have a 20% affordable housing set aside for low- and moderate-income units.

The Township of Plumsted shall track the status of the implementation of the Housing Element and Fair Share Plan. Any plan evaluation report of the Housing Element and Fair Share Plan shall be available to the public at Town Hall located on 121 Evergreen Rd, New Egypt, NJ 08533-1207.