Planning Board

Members


The Malta Planning Board is a seven-member citizen board appointed by the Town Board with seven-year staggered terms.
  • William Smith, Chairman
  • Laura Kohler, Secretary
  • David Bowman
  • Kyle Kordich
  • Roger Laime
  • Jean Loewenstein
  • David Wallingford
  • John Viola
  • Joseph Lopez, Alternate
  • Leonard Smith, Alternate

Overview


The Town Board gives the Planning Board the following independent authorities to review development activities within the Town:
  • Site Plan Review: The Planning Board has jurisdiction over the development of most new multi-family, commercial, institutional, and industrial projects. Site plan review covers such items as parking, landscaping, lighting, drainage, etc.
  • Special Use Permits: The Planning Board has approval to allow certain types of land uses to be established within existing zoning districts provided special standards and conditions / criteria are met.
  • Subdivision Review: The creation of any new lot or lot-line adjustment within the Town requires an approval from the Planning Board.
Applications to the Planning Board are available on line or in the Building and Planning Department.
*Please note that application submission deadlines fall on a Friday.

Meeting Schedule for 2018 will be the fourth Tuesday of the month.
 

Meeting Date Cutoff Date for Submissions
January 23, 2018 December 29, 2017 
February 27, 2018  February 2, 2018
March 27, 2018 March 2, 2018
April 24, 2018 March 30, 2018
May 22, 2018  April 27, 2018
June 26, 2018  June 1, 2018
July 24, 2018 June 29, 2018
August 28, 2018  August 3, 2018
September 25, 2018 August 31, 2018
October 23, 2018 September 28, 2018
November 27, 2018  November 2, 2018
December 18, 2018 November 16, 2018
January 22, 2019 December 28, 2018

*All deadlines and meeting dates are subject to change