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ORDINANCES, FIRST READING:

ORDINANCE: 04-17

ORDINANCE: 04-17 TITLE: AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 244 OF THE TOWNSHIP CODE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, ENTITLED "LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS"

MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE 04-17 ON FIRST READING, ADVERTISE THE APPROVAL, NOTICE OF SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 28, 2017 BY: MARTIN MOTION SECONDED BY: CALOGERO YES: CALOGERO, MARTIN, NIXON, UPDEGRAVE, BRESSI

ORDINANCE 04-17

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the governing body of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, State of New Jersey, as follows:

SECTION 1. 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 §244-6 so as to add and arrange alphabetically the following definition:

DORMITORY

Any building, or portion thereof, designed or converted to contain living quarters which are provided as residences or for overnight sleeping for individuals or groups operated as an accessory use to a school, college, university, boarding school, convent, monastery, non-profit educational institution, religious order, or other.

SECTION 2. 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, §244-176.2 which shall be entitled “Prohibited Uses” which shall read as follows:

  • 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.
  • The following shall be prohibited as principal or accessory uses or structures in all zoning districts within the Township of Jackson:
  • Dormitories

SECTION 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.

SECTION 4. 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 5. This ordinance shall take effect after second reading and publication as required by law.

Date: _____

MAYOR MICHAEL REINA

NOTICE