Limit and restrict buildings and structures to specified districts, regulate buildings and structures according to their type and the nature and extent of their use and regulate the nature and extent of the use of land for trade, industry, residence, open space or other purposes.

Regulate the bulk, height, number of stories, orientation and size of buildings and structures; the percentage of a lot or development area that may be occupied by structures; lot sizes and dimensions; and for these purposes, specify floor area ratios and other ratios and regulatory techniques governing the intensity of land use and the provision of adequate light and air, including, but not limited to, the potential for utilization of renewable energy sources.

Establish, for particular uses or classes of uses, reasonable standards of performance and standards for the provision of adequate physical improvements, including but not limited to off-street parking and loading areas, marginal access roads and roadways, other circulation facilities and water, sewerage and drainage facilities, which shall be subject to the provisions of § 425-52.

Designate and regulate areas subject to flooding pursuant to N.J.S.A. 58:16A-55 et seq., or as otherwise necessary in the absence of appropriate flood hazard area designations pursuant to N.J.S.A. 58:16A-50 et seq., or floodway regulations pursuant to N.J.S.A. 58:16A-55 et seq., or minimum standards for local fringe area regulations pursuant to N.J.S.A. 58:16A-55 et seq.

Provide for conditional uses pursuant to § 425-304 of this article.

Provide for senior citizen community housing.

Require, as a condition for any approval which is required pursuant to this chapter and the provisions of this article, that no taxes or assessments for local improvements are due or delinquent on the property for which any application is made.

Preserve the integrity of Pinelands areas, historic sites and districts.

Uphold and implement the purpose established by § 425-2 of this chapter pertaining to land development.