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Requests for stop signs and other traffic safety devices for traffic control are processed through this division.

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The division provides study, implementation, and maintenance of traffic signals and other traffic control devices as well as pavement markings, data collection and analysis, spot speed radar studies, vehicle turning movements and volume counts, and maintenance and updating of the Babylon Unified Code of Traffic Ordinances. Some important issues that the master plan addresses are transportation, revitalization, land use, beach preservation, and recreational facilities. The division is also responsible for developing the master plan for the town.

The Division of Planning is responsible for the administration of zoning, subdivision, bar/restaurant, and gasoline station applications. The Engineering Division also participates in special projects.

This division is also responsible for on-site inspections to ensure correct implementation of site plans in accordance with town specifications. This division is responsible for site plan reviews, which ensure that plans submitted for new building construction or for major modifications to an existing site are in conformance with Town of Babylon specifications with regard to drainage, parking lot design, outdoor lighting, and landscaping. The Building Division requires that copies of plans, specifications, and other necessary information be filed with every permit application. No building can be constructed or altered on any lot, plot, or premises until a Town of Babylon building permit authorizing the work has been issued. The Division of Building issues permits and enforces the zoning and local laws, ordinances, and buildings codes of the town. These divisions and boards are responsible for receiving and processing applications for building permits for new subdivisions, accessory apartments, variances, and requests for traffic safety control measures.

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The Department strives to work with communities to achieve and maintain a better quality of life by providing professional guidance and coordination of all land planning and development activities, and by fairly and consistently implementing the TownвЂ™s regulations and policies. The Department advises the Supervisor, Town Board and various boards and commissions on matters of land use and development and also maintains and updates the TownвЂ™s Zoning Map, and Subdivision and Site Plan Regulations. The Town of Babylon Department of Planning and Development is committed to managing development through effective planning and zoning practices designed to enhance the quality of life in residential neighborhoods, create vibrant downtowns and business districts, protect the environment and promote an atmosphere in which industry can thrive. UPDATE: The Department of Planning and Development has returned to Town Hall in Lindenhurst.

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