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SECTION 5. The Township Code of the Township of Jackson is hereby amended and supplemented so as to amend Chapter 244, entitled “Land Use and Development Regulations,” so as to amend §244-48 entitled “R-20, R-15 and R-9 Residential Zones” so as to amend subsection A. so as to remove subsection (6) in its entirety.

SECTION 6. The Township Code of the Township of Jackson is hereby amended and supplemented so as to amend Chapter 244, entitled “Land Use and Development Regulations,” so as to amend §244-50 entitled “MF Multifamily Zone” so as to amend subsection A. so as to replace in its entirety subsection (6) which shall read as follows:

  1. Federal state, county and other public buildings and grounds including parks, playgrounds or other public recreational uses; excluding, however, public schools, workshops, warehouses, garages and storage yards.
  2. SECTION 7. The Township Code of the Township of Jackson is hereby amended and supplemented so as to amend Chapter 244, entitled “Land Use and Development Regulations,” so as to amend §244-50 entitled “MF Multifamily Zone” so as to amend subsection A. so as to remove subsection (7) in its entirety.
  3. SECTION 8. The Township Code of the Township of Jackson is hereby amended and supplemented so as to amend Chapter 244, entitled “Land Use and Development Regulations,” so as to amend Article X entitled “General Provision” so as to create a new section, §244-176.1 which shall be entitled “Prohibited Uses” which shall read as follows:
  4. All uses not expressly permitted in any given district are expressly prohibited in such district. No structure or addition thereto shall be built, moved or remodeled and no land shall be used, occupied, reoccupied, designed or improved for use or occupancy except for a use that is expressly permitted within the zone.
  5. The following shall be prohibited as principal or accessory uses or structures in all zoning districts within the Township of Jackson:
  6. Dormitories

SECTION 9. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.

SECTION 10. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.

SECTION 11. This ordinance shall take effect after second reading and publication as required by law.

Date: _____

MAYOR MICHAEL REINA

NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the foregoing ordinance was introduced and passed by the Township Council on first reading at a meeting of the Township Council of the Township of Jackson held on the 14th day of February, 2017, and will be considered for second reading and final passage at a regular meeting of the Township Council to be held on the 28th day of February, 2017 at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as this matter can be reached, at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, located at 95 West Veterans Highway, Jackson, New Jersey, at which time and place any persons desiring to be heard upon the same will be given the opportunity to be so heard.

ANN MARIE EDEN, R.M.C. TOWNSHIP CLERK