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Planning board closes hearing, reserves decision on Capo Trucks site rebuild in West Babylon
Summary
The Town of Babylon Planning Board closed a public hearing and reserved decision on Job2443A, an application to demolish a wind-damaged public garage and build a larger commercial truck repair facility; the applicant requested modification to a no-idling covenant and several zoning variances.
The Town of Babylon Planning Board on Sept. 10 closed the public hearing and reserved decision on Job2443A, an application by CUDA Realty LLC for a rebuilt commercial truck repair facility occupied by Capo Trucks at the northwest corner of Edison Avenue and Mahan Street in West Babylon.
The application proposes demolition of an existing 8,491-square-foot, two-story diesel mechanic shop that sustained roof damage in an August 2023 microburst and construction of an approximately 11,790-square-foot mechanic shop with a partial second floor, a basement for dry storage, seven repair bays and associated site improvements. Counsel for the applicant identified one concern with the planning department's draft conditions: covenant number 7, which as written states "No idling is permitted at any time" with "No exceptions." Planning Board chairman read that covenant into the record. William Germano, attorney for the applicant, said, "We have reviewed it, and there is one item of concern that…
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