Land Development Application
City of Newburgh, New York, Planning Board
123 Grand Street, Newburgh, New York 12550
Phone: (845) 569-7400 Fax: (845) 569-0096
www.cityofnewburgh-ny.gov
LDA01 Page 5 of 8 Issue Date: 1/2/2017
available from the City’s Engineering Department in order to assess the potential
requirement of an IPP Permit. This must be filled out and signed by a licensed P.E.
and reviewed by the City.
Stormwater Management
The City of Newburgh is responsible for maintaining compliance with the State
Pollution Eliminations Discharge General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from
Construction Activity and the Small Municipal Stormwater Sewer Systems (MS4)
Permit, amongst other local, state, and federal laws as they relate to stormwater
management. Article IV of Section 248 of the City Code defines the requirements
related to stormwater management: http://ecode360.com/10873863
Disturbances of one acre or more require coverage under NY State Pollution
Eliminations Discharge General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from
Construction Activity (those sites under this threshold may be subject to
stormwater requirements as dictated in the City Code and identified by the City’s
Engineering Department, which can be discussed prior to the application with the
engineering department or post application during the workshop process).
Fees. All applications must include the appropriate fee, by check, made payable to “City
of Newburgh”.
Subdivision Fee
Parks, open space, and minor subdivisions: $0.10 per square foot of subdivided area
Lot line change and two-lot subdivision with existing residential structure: $200
Minor subdivision of 4 lots or fewer: $200
Major subdivision of 5 lots or more: $200, plus $50 per lot
Public hearing: $150, plus $50 for obtaining a public hearing notification list from the City
Assessor
Site Plan Fee
Residential (4 or fewer dwelling units): $300
Residential (5 or more dwelling units): $300, plus $150 per unit
Commercial: $1,000, plus $200 per 1,000 square feet of floor area
Variance Fees
Residential Fee: $150.
Commercial Fee: $250.
Recreation fee in lieu of land (at Board's discretion)
For residential site plans (3 and greater): $1,000 for per unit
Special Use Permit Fee
Residential: $150
Commercial: $250
Public Hearing Fee, If Required
$50 for address list + postage + newspaper fee
Escrow Fee for professional services required in review process, if Required
Residential subdivision: $500.
Commercial subdivision: $1,000.
Multifamily residential site plans and special permits: $100 per dwelling unit.
Commercial or other nonresidential site plans and special permits: $1,000, plus $200 per 1,000
square feet of building floor area or part thereof.