Town board approves pandemic fee relief, meets via video
The Brookhaven Town Board met by video conference March 26, responding to the coronavirus with temporary reductions in online application fees and emergency responder protections from federal paid-leave requirements. All seven board members unanimously approved 28 resolutions, including
Town Board · Meeting of March 26, 2020
NY BROOKHAVEN — The Brookhaven Town Board met by video conference March 26, responding to the coronavirus with temporary reductions in online application fees and emergency responder protections from federal paid-leave requirements. All seven board members unanimously approved 28 resolutions, including authorization of a $194,500 bond for oyster planting at Port Jefferson Harbor to improve water quality. The board approved multiple open space acquisitions totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars, a $130,455 professional services contract with DCAK-MSA Architecture and Engineering for airport improvements, and acceptance of $16,200 cash security for the Sunshine Lake Shore Pad development.
A public hearing on a ten-year Corey Beach Concession franchise agreement with Pineapple Hospitality I, LLC was scheduled for April 23. Seven hearings on unsafe premises determinations and one on commercial shellfish permit amendments were adjourned to future dates.
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Source: the Town Board meeting of March 26, 2020, compiled from the official minutes.
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