Must be licensed in the State of New Jersey as a Professional Planner. Must demonstrate familiarity with New Jersey Land Use Regulations, CAFRA regulations, and the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan. Must have at least five (5) years experience in serving as a Municipal Planner in a community with a population of 25,000 people or greater in the State of New Jersey. The applicant must demonstrate the ability to: Prepare Master Plans and various elements included in Master Plans, Reexamination Reports and amendments to Master Plans. Understand the New Jersey Local Housing and Redevelopment Law and prepare / review reports detailing areas in need of Redevelopment and Redevelopment Plans. Understand the Township’s Affordable Housing Obligations and demonstrate the ability to prepare Housing Elements / Fair Share Plans. Prepare local ordinances related to planning issues for review by the Governing Body. Interact with the State of New Jersey with smart planning principles including consistency with the State Plan and the Township’s Center Designations. Prepare reports for the State Green Acres program including preparation of the Recreation and Open Space Inventory and Diversion / disposal application to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Understand zoning regulations and provide support to the Construction Office on Zoning issues and the review of zoning permits submitted to the Township.
