DIVISIONS OF THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT

The Division of Building administers the processing of applications which require review for compliance with the NYS Uniform Code and Town of Islip Zoning Code.

Assists companies in identifying sites for relocation or expansion, in fast tracking all necessary permits, and in accessing the many Federal, State and local economic programs available.

Administers the processing of site plan applications, assuring that site plans conform to Town Zoning, Subdivision and Land Development, as well as State and County Regulations.

The Division of Planning administers the permit processing which requires approval from the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, and/or Town Board. Long term, this Division maintains the Town Comprehensive Plan, periodically updating demographics and development trends.

Processes: Variance applications, Accessory Apartment applications, Two Family, and Special Exceptions.