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Rockaway Township City Zoning Code

§ 54-32.1

Applicability.

[Ord. No. O-13-22, § 1]
A. 
This section shall apply to any application for development involving lands located within (or partially within) the Township Highlands Area (as illustrated in Exhibit 1, "Township of Rockaway Highlands Area"[1]) that seeks approval of a site plan, subdivision, or change in use, where approval of such application would: a) result in the ultimate disturbance of one acre or more of land; b) produce a cumulative impervious surface area of 1/4 acre, or more, c) in the case of residential development, create three or more dwelling units; or d) introduce or expand on any of the following land uses/facilities:
(1) 
Landfills;
(2) 
Permanent storage or disposal of hazardous wastes, industrial or municipal sludge or radioactive materials, including solid waste landfills;
(3) 
Collection and transfer facilities for hazardous wastes, solid wastes that contain hazardous materials, and radioactive materials;
(4) 
Industrial treatment facility lagoons; or
(5) 
Any major or minor potential contaminant source (as identified in Appendix A and Appendix B of this section, respectively[2]) on lands located within 200 feet of the wellhead of any public community well or public noncommunity well, as these are defined at Subsection 54-32.4 below.
[1]
Note: Exhibit 1 is on file in the Township offices.
B. 
For purposes of this section, the phrases "application for development," "Highlands Area," "residential development," "ultimate disturbance," and "cumulative impervious surface area" shall be defined as provided at Subsection 54-32.4 below.