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Land Management - Long Range Planning - Welcome
Land Management - Long Range Planning - Welcome
David Wilcox , Town Planning Director
: dwilcox@southamptontownny.gov
Phone: (631) 287-5735
Fax: (631) 287-5706
Mission & Responsibilities
- Assist with the implementation of the Town's Comprehensive Plan.
- Prepare supporting studies and legislation to revise and update the Town's zoning.
- Complete reports, studies, maps, plans and specifications at the directive of the Town Board.
- Conduct SEQRA reviews for Town Board legislation.
- Lead the implementation of zoning and subdivision regulations and other programs and projects pertaining to the Central Pine Barrens Plan, groundwater protection and farmland preservation.
- Prepare and maintain base and related maps as they relate to planning studies, through the use of the Town's Geographic Information Systems.
- Prepare conservation opportunity plans to implement long-range farmland preservation strategies.
- Provide assistance and advise other Land Management Divisions and Other Town, County, State and Federal agencies.