The Engineering Department provides professional assistance to the various Township departments, the Planning Board, and Zoning Board of Adjustment, as well as technical support for Township homeowners and developers. Areas of responsibility include:
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Coordinate the construction of approved site plans and subdivision applications for the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment. |
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Provide construction inspections (excluding buildings, which are inspected by the (Construction Department) for all new development sites in the Township. |
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Review and approve excavation within the right of way. |
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Review lot grading plans (drainage) for new inground pools, additions, etc. |
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Perform field inspections for all capital improvements, including state aid projects. |
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Coordinate with the Public Works Department for the annual Pavement Rating Program. |
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Management of the annual Road Overlay Program. |
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G.I.S. (Geographic Information System) data gathering/dissemination for public and private entities. |
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Administration of the 50/50 Sidewalk/Curb Replacement Program for reimbursement available to Township residents. |
Maps available for review and replication in the Engineering Department include hydric soils, wetlands, tax maps, water and sanitary sewer distribution, topographic base maps, orthophotographic base maps, and street maps. FEMA Flood Maps are available directly from the FEMA website (see link below). Costs for Township map reproductions are $8.00 for standard 24" x 36" size maps. Also, 11" x 17" size maps are available for $1.50. Digital orthophotography and planimetrics are available by individual tiles at $150.00 each in digital or paper formats.
Township Engineer
P: (732) 294-2070
F: (732) 431-0449