Long title: “An ordinance to establish zoning regulations for the use of land and structure, area of lots, bulk of buildings and other structures, the density of population, the provision of off-street parking spaces, to divide the Township into districts, and similar regulations for the Township of Springfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, in accordance with the provisions of the New Jersey Municipal Land Use Law.”

Short title: This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Springfield Township Zoning Ordinance.”

This chapter is adopted in order to promote the public health, safety, morals, general welfare and all other purposes enumerated in the New Jersey Municipal Land Use Law, N.J.S.A. 40:55D-1 et seq.

The zoning regulations and districts set forth in this chapter are designed to effectuate the Springfield Township Master Plan and to make such regulations substantially consistent with the land use plan element of the Master Plan.