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Brookhaven zoning board approves 38 variances in single session

Brookhaven zoning board approves 38 of 40 variance requests in May 11 hearing. The Board of Zoning Appeals granted residential variances to applicants for detached garages, decks, pools, and fences across neighborhoods including Fire Island Pines and Manorville, with Chairman Paul DeChance, Deputy

Board of Zoning Appeals · Meeting of May 11, 2022

NY BROOKHAVEN — Brookhaven zoning board approves 38 of 40 variance requests in May 11 hearing. The Board of Zoning Appeals granted residential variances to applicants for detached garages, decks, pools, and fences across neighborhoods including Fire Island Pines and Manorville, with Chairman Paul DeChance, Deputy Chair Howard Bergson, James Wisdom, Ronald Lindsay, Rick Cunha, and Erin A. Sidaras voting; Charles Lazarou was absent.

John Hill of Selden had his request for a second-story deck variance denied unanimously. Seven applications were held or postponed to June 8 or May 25 hearings.

In the full story:

  • Holdover Applications
  • Extensions of Prior Grants
  • Held on Decision Calendar
  • The complete report — 849 words

Source: the Board of Zoning Appeals meeting of May 11, 2022, compiled from the official minutes.

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