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Board of Zoning Appeals approves 28 variances in September session

Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approves 28 residential zoning variances in routine September meeting. Chairman Paul DeChance and the five-member board voted unanimously on 27 approvals and unanimously denied one rear yard variance request by Nicole and Peter Gaffney for an above-ground swimming

Board of Zoning Appeals · Meeting of September 7, 2022

NY BROOKHAVEN — Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approves 28 residential zoning variances in routine September meeting. Chairman Paul DeChance and the five-member board voted unanimously on 27 approvals and unanimously denied one rear yard variance request by Nicole and Peter Gaffney for an above-ground swimming pool in Centereach. Notable approvals included variances for David Underwood's 50-foot lot dwelling in Patchogue, Jason Kuchinski's pool in Ronkonkoma, and James and Randy Prinzivalli's 18-foot detached garage in Setauket, most with restrictive covenant requirements.

Deputy Chair Howard Bergson was absent.

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Source: the Board of Zoning Appeals meeting of September 7, 2022, compiled from the official minutes.

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