CPWM Government Exam Questions And
Correct Answers
MLUL - Answer Municipal Land Use Law
Defines Powers and Responsibilities of Boards
Condemnation - Answer When Gov Seizes Private Property and Compensates Owner
Mt Laurel Housing - Answer A municipalities obligation to provide affordable housing
Non Conforming Use - Answer The use of property not conforming with current
regulations
Authorities - Answer Governing Body
Planning Board
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Land Use Board (Combination of Planning and Zoning Board)
Who Adopts Zoning Ordinances
Sets Policy by Enacting Ordinances
Hears Appeals of D Variance Approvals - Answer Governing Body
Who Adopts the Master Plan? - Answer Planning Board
Municipal planning board has _____ Days to deem application incomplete - Answer 45
Days
, Master Plan Must be Reexamined every ____ Years - Answer 10 Years
What is the Master Plan - Answer Long Range Plan for the Municipality
What 3 elements must the Master Plan Contain? - Answer Housing, Utility, Land Use
Plan
What additional Elements may a Master Plan Contain - Answer Circulation plan,
Conservation Plan,
Historic Conservation Plan
What does the Zoning Board of Adjustment do? - Answer Hear and decide appeals and
interpretations
Approves use variances
How many days does the Zoning Board of Adjustment have to deem an application
incomplete? - Answer 45 days
Applications for Variances must notify residents within a _____ radius - Answer 200'
How many Municipalities in NJ? - Answer 565
The ______ Provides Legislative Powers to Municipalities - Answer Home Rule Act
Tort Claim Limit - Answer 90 Days
OPRA - Answer Open Public Records Act
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