[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Islip 7-2-74 as Local Law No. 4, 1974, Amendments noted where applicable.]
A. 
The Town Board of the Town of Islip deems it necessary and proper to regulate the building development of private lands in the Town of Islip for the protection, good order, proper conduct, safety, health and well-being of both the persons and property within the Town of Islip.
B. 
The Town Board of the Town of Islip deems it necessary for the proper development and future growth and planning with regard to the real property in the Town of Islip.
C. 
It is necessary and proper that pursuant to the powers granted unto the Town of Islip by virtue of Section 10, Subsections 6 and 7, of the Statute of Local Governments to provide and perform comprehensive and other planning work in regard to zoning in the Town of Islip.
D. 
Pursuant to the Statute of Local Governments, Section 10, Subsection 1 thereof, the Town of Islip deems it proper and necessary to adopt rules and regulations for the proper functioning of its Planning Board and Planning Department with regard to the subdivision of real property.
As used in this local law, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
SUBDIVISION
The division of any parcel of land into two (2) or more lots, blocks or sites with or without streets.
Whenever any person, firm or corporation shall apply to the Building Department of the Town of Islip for a building permit whereby a subdivision is involved in said application, the Building Inspector, before issuing the permit therefor, shall submit the proposed application to the Planning Board. The Planning Board shall review the application and shall determine which improvements shall be required under the Town of Islip subdivision requirements. Such improvements shall include, but not be limited to the following:
A. 
The installation of curbs and/or sidewalks.
B. 
The installation of leaching basins or positive drainage.
C. 
The construction or reconstruction of roads fronting premises sought to be built upon, whether or not owned by the builder and whether or not dedicated. The dedication of land upon which curbs, sidewalks and roads are to be built pursuant to §§ 47B-1, 47B-2 and 47B-3 hereof.
D. 
A contribution to a Town recreation fund.
E. 
The payment of inspection fees.
F. 
The installation of trees.
In the event the Planning Board determines that, by virtue of the nature of the proposed application, all of the items aforesaid are not necessary it may waive any and all of said requirements. Furthermore, in order to guarantee the full performance of any item required the Planning Board may require a bond.
This local law shall take effect immediately.