It is the intent of the Town Board to establish incentives and/or benefits to applicants who submit proposals that incorporate specific physical, social, economic or cultural amenities of benefit to the residents of the Town.
As used in this Chapter the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
A program utilized by an applicant as defined by Article 23 of the New York State Labor Law and qualified in compliance with any requirements of New York State Education Law and this chapter.
DEPARTMENT
For purposes of this chapter department shall mean the Town of Huntington Department of Engineering Services.
EXPEDITED REVIEW
The grant of a priority status to an application that shall result in the review of the application, ahead of applications filed prior thereto, including applications currently under review.
INCENTIVE
A specific benefit or bonus granted to an applicant proposing to construct, reconstruct, develop or redevelop a parcel or parcels of land.
The expedited review of applications covered by this Chapter shall not apply to applications before the Town Board, Planning Board or Zoning Board of Appeals.
A. 
Unless otherwise set forth in this chapter, an application for an expedited review shall be filed at the time an application for a permit or other approval is submitted for review to the Department of Engineering Services and shall consist of the documents and information requested by the Director of Engineering Services or his/her designee.
[Amended 7-13-2021 by L.L. No. 35-2021]
B. 
The Director may grant or deny the application for an expedited review, and shall notify the applicant in writing. If the application is denied, the reasons thereof shall be stated in the notice.
It shall be unlawful for any person or business entity to make false statements or mislead a town department, agency or board in order to secure an expedited review pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or to fail and/or neglect to inform the Department who is reviewing the application of a change in the project which would negate eligibility for an expedited review.