§ 85-14. Foundation permits.  


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  • A. 
    The Chief Building Inspector is hereby authorized to issue building permits for the installation of foundations, inclusive of the minimum necessary clearing and excavation therefor, for any premises which is the subject of a valid final conditional site plan approval for nonresidential development, subject to the following requirements:
    (1) 
    Construction plans approved by the Chief Building Inspector.
    (2) 
    Fire prevention permit(s) for the ultimate structure/building in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 30, Fire Prevention, of the Code.
    (3) 
    Authorization for construction access from the agency having jurisdiction over proposed point of access.
    (4) 
    Clearing, grading and ground disturbance shall be limited to the minimum necessary for the installation of the foundation(s).
    (5) 
    Satisfaction of any condition(s) of the Planning Board's grant of final conditional approval that pertains to building location, on-site grading, clearing or ground disturbance in the immediate vicinity of the proposed building.
    B. 
    Application(s) shall include the following information and/or documents:
    (1) 
    An application form as may be designated by the Commissioner of the Department of Planning, Environment and Land Management.
    (2) 
    Site plan depicting building foundation location, clearing limits, grading or ground disturbance, proposed construction access point, construction driveways, staging areas and any other information reasonably deemed necessary by the Commissioner of the Department of Planning, Environment and Land Management.
    (3) 
    Submission of a copy of the current tax bill for the subject property and all certificates of occupancy or equivalents for all existing buildings, structures or use(s).
    (4) 
    Certificate of indemnity.
    (5) 
    Suffolk County Department of Health Services permit, highway work permits from New York State Department of Transportation and/or Suffolk County Department of Public Works, and other applicable permit(s) required by law or regulation.
    (6) 
    Payment of the following fees:
    (a) 
    Application fee. Payment of application, inspection, recreation, excess material removal permit fees as established by Town Board resolution.
    [Amended 11-20-2018 by L.L. No. 26-2018, effective 12-3-2018]
    (b) 
    Additional site plan inspection and additional building permit fees in the event that any clearing, grading, or ground disturbance not authorized by the foundation permit occurs.
    C. 
    Expiration of foundation permit. All foundation permits shall expire 120 days from the date of grant. The Commissioner of Planning, Environment and Land Management may authorize an extension of said permit for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of expiration thereof; the Planning Board, in its sole discretion, may grant an additional sixty-day extension where compelling circumstances are demonstrated to the Board's satisfaction.