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Village of Island Park, NY
Nassau County
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
[Added by L.L. No. 2-1987; amended 12-8-1988 by L.L. No. 3-1988]
[Amended 3-16-2006 by L.L. No. 7-2006[1]]
A. 
Fees. Upon the filing of any application to the Board of Appeals, the applicant shall pay the Village Clerk a sum as set from time to time by the Board of Trustees.
B. 
Costs.
(1) 
On all applications to the Board of Appeals, the applicant shall be liable for and shall pay the following costs which may be incurred by the Village in processing the application, including the following:
(a) 
Advertising.
(b) 
Stenographic minutes of meetings and hearings.
(c) 
Engineering costs.
(d) 
Legal fees.
(e) 
Recording fees.
(f) 
Planning, sound, traffic, environmental or other specialized study or consultant's fees.
(2) 
All the foregoing fees and costs shall be consistent with fees for services then prevailing in the community.
C. 
Deposits. In addition to the fee required in Subsection A hereof, the applicant shall deposit with the Village Clerk a sum as set from time to time by the Board of Trustees, if the property affected is zoned residential or nonresidential, which deposit is established to defray and reimburse the Village for those costs listed in Subsection B hereof which have been actually and necessarily incurred by the Village in processing the application. In the event the amount of the deposit is insufficient to cover the costs listed in Subsection B hereof, the applicant shall, at such time as is fixed by the Village Clerk, deposit with the Village an amount deemed sufficient to defray all such costs. If the amount deposited exceeds the actual costs listed, the unused portion of such deposit shall be returned to the applicant within 60 days after the decision on the application is filed.
D. 
Action on application. No action shall be taken by the Board of Appeals on any application subject to the provisions of this section until all fees and deposits required hereunder are paid in full.
E. 
The fee and deposit for applications to the Zoning Board of Appeals shall be waived only for a family or individuals meeting all of the following criteria:
[Added 9-19-2013 by L.L. No. 7-2013]
(1) 
Primary residence.
(2) 
Five-year residency requirement.
(3) 
Damage as a result of Hurricane Sandy, which took place October 29, 2012.
(4) 
Demolition of home to build another or the raising of an existing home.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[Amended 3-16-2006 by L.L. No. 7-2006[1]]
A. 
Fees. Upon the filing of any application to the Planning Board for site plan approval, the applicant shall pay the Village Clerk a sum as set from time to time by the Board of Trustees.
B. 
Costs.
(1) 
On all applications to the Planning Board for site plan approval, the applicant shall be liable for and shall pay the following:
(a) 
Advertising.
(b) 
Stenographic minutes of meetings and hearings.
(c) 
Engineering costs.
(d) 
Legal fees.
(e) 
Recording fees.
(f) 
Planning, sound, traffic, environmental or other specialized study or consultant's fees.
(2) 
All of the foregoing fees and costs shall be consistent with fees for services then prevailing in the community.
C. 
Deposits. In addition to the fee required in Subsection A hereof, the applicant shall deposit with the Village Clerk a sum as set from time to time by the Board of Trustees, which deposit is established to defray and reimburse the Village for those costs listed in Subsection B hereof which have been actually and necessarily incurred by the Village in processing the application. In the event the amount of the deposit is insufficient to cover the costs listed in Subsection B hereof, the applicant shall, at such time as is fixed by the Village Clerk, deposit with the Village an amount deemed sufficient to defray all such costs. If the amount deposited exceeds the actual costs listed, the unused portion of such deposit shall be returned to the applicant within 60 days after the decision on the application is filed.
D. 
Action on application. No action shall be taken by the Planning Board on any application subject to the provisions of this section until all fees and deposits required hereunder are paid in full.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
[Amended 3-16-2006 by L.L. No. 7-2006[1]]
A. 
Fees. Before the filing of a petition to amend this chapter so that the property shall be included in another district, the applicant shall pay to the Village Clerk a sum as set from time to time by the Board of Trustees.
B. 
Costs.
(1) 
On all such applications, the applicant shall be liable for and shall pay the following costs which may be incurred by the Village in processing the application, including the following:
(a) 
Advertising.
(b) 
Stenographic minutes of meetings and hearings.
(c) 
Engineering costs.
(d) 
Legal fees.
(e) 
Recording fees.
(f) 
Planning, sound, traffic, environmental or other specialized study or consultant's fees.
(2) 
All the foregoing fees and costs shall be consistent with fees for services then prevailing in the community.
C. 
Deposits. In addition to the fee required in Subsection A hereof, the applicant shall deposit with the Village Clerk a sum as set from time to time by the Board of Trustees, which deposit is established to defray and reimburse the Village for those costs listed in Subsection B hereof which have been actually and necessarily incurred by the Village in processing the application. In the event the amount of the deposit is insufficient to cover the costs listed in Subsection B hereof, the applicant shall, at such time as is fixed by the Village Clerk, deposit with the Village an amount deemed sufficient to defray all such costs. If the amount deposited exceeds the actual costs listed, the unused portion of such deposit shall be returned to the applicant within 60 days after the decision on the application is filed.
D. 
Action on application. No action shall be taken by the Board of Trustees on any application subject to the provisions of this section until all fees and deposits required hereunder are paid in full.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).