Land Use & Zoning

A New Jersey developer who builds a planned unit development (PUD) must receive approval from:

AOnly the county planning office
BThe local Planning Board under the MLUL through a major subdivision or site plan approval process✓ Correct
CThe NJREC
DThe state legislature

Explanation

A planned unit development requires municipal Planning Board approval under the NJ MLUL. PUDs involve mixed uses, common open space, and flexible lot standards, requiring detailed review of the development plan, infrastructure, and phasing.

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