West Orange City Zoning Code

Existing single-family homes built before the date of this section's approval, additions to such homes, provided that the additions do not extend any closer to the steep slope area, or rebuilding of such homes within the existing footprint after a disaster.

Improvements for which preliminary subdivision or site plan approval or construction permits have been issued prior to the effective date of this section.

Areas which previously contained structures or other improvements, or were previously graded.

Other than where the exceptions set forth herein apply, all applications for subdivision or site plan approval shall be reviewed under these requirements by the applicable land use board and its professionals to determine the presence of steep slopes and other natural features, if any, on the subject property and compliance with the provisions of this chapter. All construction permit applications that include grading or clearing of any lot, other than those within the scope of the exceptions set forth herein, shall be reviewed under these requirements by the Township Engineer and the Township Planner.