(A) Prior to being heard by the Planning Board and/or the Zoning Board, as the case may be, all applications whether for preliminary, final, general development plan, conditional use, or change of use approval shall be presented to the Development Review Committee for review.
(B) Conduct of the Development Review Committee meeting.
(1) The Development Review Committee meeting is a working session between the Committee and the applicant. The meeting is used to provide the applicant with a comprehensive review of his or her application, to provide insight as to the deficiencies of the plan and to offer suggestions and recommendations for the improvement of said plan, to analyze the application to help in determining completeness, and to comment on the acceptability of the proposed plan. It is not a public hearing and need not be advertised. It is not a formal review, and no minutes will be kept nor action taken. The meeting shall be chaired by the Administrative Officer.
(2) Attendance by the applicant and/or his representatives is not mandatory but is strongly encouraged.
(3) The members of the Development Review Committee will review an application and will offer comments to the applicant. The Administrative Officer and/or his/her representative will prepare a report of all the outstanding review issues that remain to be addressed by the applicant.
(C) Upon completion of review of an application by the Development Review Committee, the application shall be scheduled before the applicable reviewing board.
(Ord. 945-99, passed 9-13-99)