New Jersey § 13:17-13

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:17-13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13:17-13.

The commission shall review and regulate subdivisions and land development within

the district, in accordance with procedures and engineering and planning standards

adopted by resolution, which shall require that: (a) All subdivisions, site plans, buildings and other development be in accordance

with the master plan and any applicable redevelopment plan; (b) Adequate drainage facilities and easements be provided; (c) Road improvements be provided for subdivisions or sites where necessary to protect

the safety and convenience of the traveling public, such improvements to include,

but not be limited to, additional rights-of-way or pavement widths, marginal access

streets, reverse frontage and highway and traffic design features necessitated by

increased traffic, potential safety hazards or traffic flow impediments caused by

the subdivision or development; (d) Public water and sewer systems be provided where necessary to protect public health

and to insure an adequate supply of water; (e) Performance guarantees, maintenance bonds and agreements be provided specifying

minimum standards of construction for required improvements by the commission and

not to exceed the full cost of the facility and installation thereof or the developer's

proportionate share thereof. Any bonds, moneys or guarantees received by the commission under this paragraph

shall not duplicate bonds, moneys or guarantees required by municipalities for municipal

purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 13:17-13

What does New Jersey Statutes § 13:17-13 cover?

Section 13:17-13 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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