The Planning Division provides professional guidance to the administration in matters related to the physical development of the city. The Division provides a coordinating function by pulling together a number of diverse disciplines including transportation, housing, recreation, utilities, and education.

The Division also provides staffing to both the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment. It handles all administrative duties and reviews all site plan and subdivision applications submitted to the city, irrespective of which board has jurisdiction.
Development Applications
- Development Application
- Disclosure Statement Pursuant to L. 1977, C-336
- Zoning Board Application
- Zoning Board Application Deadlines
- Zoning Schedule
- 2021 Fee Schedule
- Sample Notice
- Affidavit of Service
- Letter Of Credit (Maintenance)
- Letter Of Credit (Performance)
- Performance Surety Bond
- Maintenance Surety Bond
- Approval Extension Request
- Center City Redevelopment Application
Planning Documents
- Master Plan 2008
- Master Plan Circulation Element 2009
- Master Plan Reexamination 2018
- Center City Redevelopment Plan
- U-Pull-It Redevelopment Plan
- Newcomb Redevelopment Plan
- Energy & Minerals Redevelopment Plan
- Vineland Construction Redevelopment Plan
- Land Use Ordinance (Chapter 425)
- Housing Element and Fair Share Plan
Performance and Maintenance Guarantee Templates
- Performance Guarantee (Bond) For Public Site Improvements
- Performance Guarantee (Bond) For Site Safety And Stabilization
- Performance Guarantee (Bond) For Temporary Certificate Of Occupancy
- Performance Guarantee (LOC) For Privately-Owned Perimeter Buffer Landscaping
- Performance Guarantee (LOC) For Public Site Improvements & Perimeter Buffer Landscaping
- Performance Guarantee (LOC) For Public Site Improvements
- Performance Guarantee (LOC) For Site Safety And Stabilization
- Performance Guarantee (LOC) For Temporary Certificate Of Occupancy
- Maintenance Guarantee (Bond) For Private Site Improvements
- Maintenance Guarantee (Bond) For Public Site Improvements
- Maintenance Guarantee (LOC) For Private Site Improvements
- Maintenance Guarantee (LOC) For Public Site Improvements
- Performance Guarantee (Bond) For Privately-Owned Perimeter Buffer Landscaping
- Performance Guarantee (Bond) For Public Site Improvements & Perimeter Buffer Landscaping