Morris Township, MT · Morris County
Planning Board Application
This application is for property owners or their representatives seeking Planning Board review of a subdivision, site plan, variance, waiver, or other listed land-use request.
What this form is
The form requests Planning Board review and asks for applicant and property details, the type of application, requested variances or waivers, development plans, and information about the professionals involved. The Township says to file it with required fees and supporting copies; an application must be received two weeks before a Technical Committee meeting for scheduling, and filing is required three weeks before a Planning Board meeting.
Who needs it
Property owners or their representatives seeking review of a subdivision, site plan, variance, waiver, or other listed request submit this application.
How to submit it
File the original and 15 copies with required application and escrow fees at the Planning Board, P.O. Box 7603, 50 Woodland Avenue, Convent Station, NJ 07964-7603. Include 16 copies of the plat plan, except for final major subdivisions.
About notarization
The application itself is signed and dated without a notary; if the applicant is not the owner and owner consent is absent, attach a notarized affidavit of owner’s consent.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Planning Board Application and review its filing instructions.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant, property, request, development plan, and professional information, then sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Materials
Prepare the required application and escrow fees and copies of the plat plan; attach owner consent documentation if required.
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Submit To The Planning Board
File the original and 15 copies with the required materials at the Planning Board address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Planning Board Application?
- No. The application itself is signed and dated without a notary. If the applicant is not the owner and owner consent is absent, attach a notarized affidavit of owner’s consent.
- How do I submit the Planning Board Application?
- File the original and 15 copies with required application and escrow fees at the Planning Board address on the form. Include 16 copies of the plat plan, except for final major subdivisions.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the type of application, variance or waiver requests, development plan information, and details about the professionals working on the application.
- When should I file the application?
- The form says an application must be received two weeks before a Technical Committee meeting for scheduling and that filing is required three weeks before a Planning Board meeting.
Need something notarized?
This Planning Board Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Morris Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.