"Palisades Cliffs Protection and Planning Act"; concerns preservation of Palisades cliffs and creates Palisades Cliffs Preservation Council.

The Palisades Cliffs Protection and Planning Act establishes a Palisades Cliffs Preservation Council with 10 members appointed by municipalities along the Palisades cliffs. It creates a "Palisades Planning Region" extending up to 2000 feet east of the cliff crest and sets height restrictions for development to preserve views of the Hudson River. The council will review development applications and create model land use regulations to prevent overdevelopment. This bill directly affects the 10 municipalities along the Palisades cliffs: Jersey City, Hoboken, Union City, North Bergen, Weehawken, West New York, Guttenberg, Cliffside Park, Edgewater, and Fort Lee. The council must report annually to local governments and counties about its activities and financial operations.