The purpose and intent of this Ordinance to.

A. Set forth specific guidelines and standards to promote functional and attractive site plans and subdivisions.

B. Provide guidelines and standards that shall be used by an applicant in preparing a development plan and by the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment in reviewing the same In reviewing a development plan, the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment shall determine whether or not, and to what degree, an application for development meets such guidelines and standards The Boards may approve, conditionally approve, request modifications, or deny approval of the application for development based upon its review (if the development plan

C.Ensure that any development gives due consideration to the physical, visual, and spatial character and scale of the existing streetscape, neighborhood and district in which it is located and the township generally, and in the Downtown, to ensure that any development gives due consideration to the results of the Visual Preference Survey and to the illustrative streetscape sketches.

D.Ensure that the design, location and facade treatment of the front. sides, and rear of all buildings and structures is done in an efficient and aesthetically pleasing manner so that they will not be markedly incongruous with the character of the existing neighborhood or, if within the Downtown, with the standards and guidelines set forth in the Urban Design Plan and in the illustrative streetscape sketches presented herein