PALATINE I v. PLANNING BD.


133 N.J. 546 (1993)

628 A.2d 321

PALATINE I, A PARTNERSHIP, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. PLANNING BOARD OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MONTVILLE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett M. Stern argued the cause for appellant (Stern, Lavinthal, Norgaard & Daly, attorneys).

Joel A. Murphy argued the cause for respondent (Murphy and Kurnos, attorneys).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by GARIBALDI, J.

This appeal presents the question of whether a municipal planning board's grant of preliminary site-plan approval and a building permit insulates a developer in perpetuity against zoning changes. Specifically, is a municipal planning board equitably estopped from denying final site-plan approval and applying post-preliminary site-plan approval zoning amendments to a developer whose preliminary site-plan approval...

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