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Zoning Board Approves Commercial and Residential Variances

Zoning appeals board approves restaurants, residential variances. The Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approved McDonald's and Chick-fil-a restaurant redevelopments Wednesday, granting lot area and signage variances for two major commercial projects. McDonald's received approval for 1.03-acre lot

Board of Zoning Appeals · Meeting of April 26, 2023

NY BROOKHAVEN — Zoning appeals board approves restaurants, residential variances. The Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approved McDonald's and Chick-fil-a restaurant redevelopments Wednesday, granting lot area and signage variances for two major commercial projects. McDonald's received approval for 1.03-acre lot (2 acres required) on Route 25A in Rocky Point; Chick-fil-a secured landscaped area relief in Farmingville.

The board also processed dozens of residential variances for setbacks, side yards, and structures, with most approved unanimously. Island Preservation Project's transfer of development rights parcel received approval with open space dedication to the Town.

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Source: the Board of Zoning Appeals meeting of April 26, 2023, compiled from the official minutes.

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