Zoning board approves fueling station and 30-plus residential variances.
The Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approved a motor vehicle fueling station and convenience store proposed by Blue Hills Fuels, LLC for the southeast corner of Portion Road and Washington Avenue in Holtsville, granting unanimous approval for variances on lot area, front yard setback for the
Board of Zoning Appeals · Meeting of December 14, 2022
NY BROOKHAVEN — The Brookhaven Board of Zoning Appeals approved a motor vehicle fueling station and convenience store proposed by Blue Hills Fuels, LLC for the southeast corner of Portion Road and Washington Avenue in Holtsville, granting unanimous approval for variances on lot area, front yard setback for the canopy, and side yard setback for the dumpster. Companion signage approval was amended to allow a 42 square foot monument sign positioned 7 feet from Portion Road. The December 14 meeting processed more than 40 applications overall, approving approximately 20 residential property variances for setback and side yard relief across two sessions.
In other votes, the board approved 4-1 to grant I and S Properties relief from a 1987 parking restriction (Bergson opposed) and 4-0 to allow Matthew Tito side yard variance for a swimming pool (Cunha recused). Three multi-parcel applications were postponed to January hearings.
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Source: the Board of Zoning Appeals meeting of December 14, 2022, compiled from the official minutes.
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