Brookhaven Town Board approves $10 million landfill bond. The board unanimously authorized the bond resolution at its November 4 special meeting led by Town Supervisor Edward P. Romaine, with Councilmembers Jonathan Kornreich, Jane Bonner, Kevin LaValle, Michael A. Loguercio Jr., Neil J. Foley, and
The Brookhaven Town Board unanimously closed three public budget hearings on Thursday. Supervisor Edward P. Romaine and all six councilmembers voted to advance the preliminary 2022 operating budget and the 2022-2026 capital budget proposals. Finance Commissioner Tamara Branson-Werner and Director
Brookhaven zoning board approves bulk of residential variances. The Zoning Board of Appeals granted more than 20 variances during its November 3 meeting, approving applications for home additions, pools, and accessory structures; most approvals were unanimous. Chairman Paul DeChance and board
Brookhaven Town Board authorizes $300,000 bond for Shirley Ambulance facility improvements. The board unanimously approved a bond resolution to finance facility improvements for the Shirley Ambulance District following a public hearing. The board also selected The Beechwood Organization as master
Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approves variances for 38 properties. Chairman Paul DeChance led the board through two October sessions approving commercial and residential variances with near-unanimous support. A major restaurant variance for 425 Food, LLC in Shirley was approved with
Brookhaven Planning Board approves 11 development projects unanimously. The board approved a 31,342-square-foot medical office building at 43 Jayne Boulevard in Port Jefferson Station, demolition and reconstruction of a McDonald's with side-by-side drive-thru at 2324 Nesconset Highway in Stony
Brookhaven's Accessory Apartment Review Board approved six residential accessory apartment permits ranging from 409 to 673 square feet, representing 19.2 percent to 31 percent of primary unit living space. Three additional applications were held open pending proper notice requirements, and one was
Brookhaven Zoning Board approves 18 residential variances unanimously. Chairman Paul DeChance and board members Deputy Chair James Wisdom, Howard Bergson, and Charles Lazarou acted on 25 regular agenda items; Rick Cunha and Ronald Lindsay were absent. Approvals included fire-damaged home
Brookhaven Planning Board unanimously approves two estate clearing increases and facade improvements. The board backed relief-of-covenant requests to increase clearing at Manor Estates and The Knolls at Panfield, reducing the latter's required buffer from 50 feet to 15 feet. Two additional clearing
Brookhaven Town Board unanimously adopts 2022 fiscal budget and capital plan. Commissioner of Finance Tamara Branson-Werner presented both the 2022 tentative operating budget and the 2022-2026 tentative capital budget; the board voted unanimously to adopt them as preliminary budgets with public