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Brookhaven Planning Board mandates environmental review for Yaphank auto auction

The Brookhaven Planning Board adopted a positive environmental declaration January 27, requiring groundwater-impact analysis for a proposed 35.67-acre auto auction facility in Yaphank adjacent to a Suffolk County Water Authority well field (Log 18SP0078). The board approved nine site modifications

Planning Board · Meeting of January 27, 2020

NY BROOKHAVEN — The Brookhaven Planning Board adopted a positive environmental declaration January 27, requiring groundwater-impact analysis for a proposed 35.67-acre auto auction facility in Yaphank adjacent to a Suffolk County Water Authority well field (Log 18SP0078). The board approved nine site modifications and land divisions, including a 12,975-square-foot industrial warehouse at Holtsville (Blue Point Associates, Log 18SP0050) and an outdoor garden venue in Port Jefferson Station (RGKW Property LLC, Log 19SP0031), while deferring the Shirley Plaza Shopping Center and three other applications to February 10.

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Source: the Planning Board meeting of January 27, 2020, compiled from the official minutes.

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