East Hampton Town public meetings in 2023

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is holding a work session to discuss several topics, including a Monroe analysis for a new senior center, the Benson Reserve project, and county-proposed changes to the North Main/Three Mile Harbor intersection. The board will also vote on resolutions covering appointments, contract change orders, easements, and a settlement payment.

• Discussion of Monroe analysis for new senior center
• Discussion of Benson Reserve project
• County request for no parking on N. Main Street
• Change order for Georgica Pond @ Route 27 Rest Stop project, increasing contract to $138,450
• Settlement payment of $25,000 to NYMIR for a vehicle damage claim

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Work Session

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a work session to discuss administrative applications for bulkhead replacements and modifications to prior determinations. The agenda includes items such as restoring a bluff, reconstructing bulkheads, and modifying determinations from 2014, 2012, and 2019. No final decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion session.

• Ginny Schmidt: 235 Kings Point Road, East Hampton – restoration of bluff
• Peter Wilson: 31 Lookout Lane, East Hampton – reconstruct 252 linear feet of existing bulkhead
• Safe Harbor: 32 Star Island Road, Montauk – replace 283 linear feet of bulkheading
• Safe Harbor: 48 Star Island Road, Montauk – replace 339 linear feet of bulkheading
• Thomas Commack: 47 South Fulton Street, Montauk – modification of September 23, 2014 determination

The Board approved four administrative applications for bluff restoration and bulkheading. It also granted three extensions of time, approved a stipulation of settlement, and adopted eight resolutions.

• Approved bluff restoration at 235 Kings point Road (unanimous)
• Approved bulkhead reconstruction at 31 Lookout Lane and two sites on Star Island Road (unanimous)
• Approved modification for 43 Mil Hill Road (unanimous)
• Denied modification for 83 North Surfside Ave and referred to Ordinance (unanimous)
• Approved stipulation of settlement for 330 Gerard Drive (unanimous)
• Approved extensions of time for 69 Isle of Wight, 113 South Edgemere, and 83 Gardiner Drive (unanimous)
• Approved 8 resolutions for various properties in Montauk, Springs, East Hampton, and Wainscott (unanimous)
• Tabled modification for 47 South Fulton Street and resolution for 133 Sayres Path

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is considering several resolutions at its December 12, 2023 work session. The most consequential item is a proposed amendment to extend and expand a contract with planning consultants Fine Arts & Sciences, Dodson & Flinker, Inc., and L.K. McLean Associates to implement the Wainscott Hamlet Study, adding $86,000 to the existing $120,000 authorization for a total of $206,000. The board will also vote on a 2024 purchasing policy update, a roundabout project at Second House and Industrial Road, and other routine matters.

• Amendment to Resolution 2021-707 to extend contract for Wainscott Hamlet Study implementation, adding $86,000 for a total of $206,000
• Retain Gary Benz, L.S. for surveying services at 395 Pantigo Road at a cost not to exceed $2,550
• Authorize payment of $75 in past-due invoices to Propio LS, LLC for language services
• Approve $651.10 in Litter Action Committee expenses for posters and banners
• Adopt benefits policies for department heads and appointed employees effective January 1, 2024

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold three public hearings on applications seeking variances and Natural Resources Special Permits for construction near wetlands, dunes, and coastal bluffs. The board will also consider several post-hearing decisions and administrative applications. One previously scheduled hearing has been cancelled.

• Cancelled hearing: Nicholas Grecco, 117 Bay View Ave, Amagansett — demolition and new construction with rock revetment and multiple wetland and coastal erosion variances
• Public hearing: Michael & Christine Tripp, 65 Wood Drive, Montauk — 172 sq ft deck extension requiring a 9.5' front yard setback variance
• Public hearing: Jason Miller, 57 Seaside Ave, Montauk — additions, patio, fencing, and sanitary system requiring a Natural Resources Special Permit and five variances for wetland and pyramid setbacks
• Public hearing: Michele Cohen, 89 Marine Blvd, Amagansett — new residence, decking, pool, and fencing requiring a Natural Resources Special Permit and three dune-crest setback variances
• Post-hearing decision: Doggo LLC, 234 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk — pool, spa, patios, and equipment requiring a Natural Resources Special Permit and five side-yard setback variances

The Board approved administrative and post-hearing applications for residential pools, decks, and reconstructions. Two applications for sports courts and a new residence were denied. The Board also approved four formal resolutions and a Certificate of Occupancy inspection.

• Approved administrative application for pool, hot tub, and pool house at 12 South Etna Place
• Approved reconstruction and deck addition at 24 Sammys Beach Road
• Approved pool, spa, and patio construction at 234 Old Montauk Highway
• Denied tennis and playing court construction at 133 Sayres Path
• Denied demolition and new residence construction at 57 Harbor View Lane
• Approved CO Inspection for 161 Marine Bld
• Approved resolutions for 166 Greenwich St., 397 Old Montauk highway, 198 Bull Path, and 11 Harbor Hill Lane
• Closed public hearings for 65 Wood Drive and 89 Marine Blvd; kept record open for 57 Seaside Ave until Jan 23

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is approving warrants totaling over $8.3 million, scheduling its 2024 organizational and regular meetings, and setting public hearings on traffic changes. The board is also re-appointing a housing authority commissioner and amending contracts for the Montauk Playhouse and agricultural land licenses.

• Approval of Warrant No. 12A for $8,290,308.26 and Utility Warrant 12A for $48,578.08
• Public hearing on Jan. 4, 2024 to add stop signs at West Drive and Morris Park Lane
• Public hearing on Jan. 4, 2024 to ban commercial vehicles over 8,000 lbs. on Morris Park Lane and West Drive
• Re-appointment of Bryony Freij to the East Hampton Housing Authority for a 5-year term
• Amendment of Montauk Playhouse construction administration contract to $781,216.00

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board will hold a work session on December 5, 2023, to discuss and vote on several resolutions. Key items include a stipulation of settlement with a minibus driver, approval of snowplow contractors for the 2023-2024 season, and amendments to water quality grant funding. The board will also consider accepting a donated weather station, budget modifications, and a solar installation partnership.

• Stipulation of settlement with minibus driver Karin Gosman, including a 5-day suspension without pay
• Approval of snowplow contractors for 2023-2024 season at rates from $145 to $250 per hour
• Amendment to CPF Water Quality grant for 3 South Lake Drive, Montauk, transferring award to Salt Beach Inc.
• Acceptance of a KestrelMet 6000 Weather Station donation from Accabonac Protection Committee
• Authorization of agreement with SUNation Solar Systems for Energize East Hampton Solarize Campaign

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals will hold four public hearings on December 5, 2023, for property owners seeking variances and Natural Resources Special Permits for projects near dunes, wetlands, and flood zones. Items include a tennis shed, a second-floor addition, a new residence, and decking/height variances. The board will also consider post-hearing decisions on five previously heard applications and other administrative matters.

• Juno 9 LLC: variance to keep a 150 sq. ft. tennis shed with plumbing at 9 Tyson Lane, East Hampton
• SITO SJ Holdings LLC: 116 sq. ft. second-floor addition, new pool, and variances from dune-crest setbacks at 55 Marine Blvd, Amagansett
• The Notaro Living Trust: new 3,162 sq. ft. residence with pool and variances for freshwater wetland setback and pyramid regulations at 3 North Surfside Ave, Montauk
• Ana Kenger: 827 sq. ft. additions, decking, and height variances on dune/beach vegetation parcel at 60 Osprey Rd, Amagansett
• Post-hearing decisions include Muse (Montauk), Goldstein (East Hampton), Frohlich (East Hampton), and Moss (Montauk) for wetland, clearing, and setback variances

The board closed public hearings for four property applications in East Hampton, Amagansett, and Montauk. During the work session, the board expressed intent to approve two applications and deny one, while another was tabled.

• Closed public hearing and record for 9 Tyson Lane (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for 55 Marine Blvd; record remains open for 2 weeks (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing and record for 3 North Surfside Ave (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for 60 Osprey Rd; record remains open for 30 days (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for 32 Tyler Road (unanimous)
• Tabled application for 24 Sammys Beach Road
• Tabled November 28, 2023 draft minutes

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals is reviewing several applications involving residential additions, demolitions, and new constructions near wetlands. These items include requests for Natural Resources Special Permits and multiple variances to address setback requirements.

• David Larkin: Proposed residence additions, deck, and 600 sq. ft. pool at 14 Ingalls Road, Springs
• Jasmine and Carlo de Florio: Request to allow existing patio, generator, and fencing to remain within setbacks at 57 S. Fairview Ave., Montauk
• Steve Gottlieb: Proposed new 1,818 sq. ft. residence and decking at 46 Mako Lane, Amagansett
• Brett Loscalzo: Proposed first story additions, outdoor shower, and elevation increase at 149 Mulford Lane, Amagansett
• The Estate of Bonnie Jacobson: Proposed demolition of existing improvements at 34 Fenmarsh Road, East Hampton

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals held public hearings for four residential projects requiring variances from wetland setback rules. The board closed the hearings for applications at 14 Ingalls Road, 57 S. Fairview Ave., and 46 Mako Lane, keeping the written records open for review. The hearing for 149 Mulford Lane was continued to February 6, 2024. The board also approved two administrative applications for demolition and pool construction.

• Closed public hearing for David Larkin at 14 Ingalls Road (all in favor)
• Closed public hearing for Jasmine and Carlo de Florio at 57 S. Fairview Ave., keeping record open until Dec 12 (all in favor)
• Closed public hearing for Steve Gottlieb at 46 Mako Lane (all in favor)
• Continued public hearing for Brett Loscalzo at 149 Mulford Lane to Feb 6, 2024 (all in favor)
• Approved administrative application for Estate of Bonnie Jacobson at 34 Fenmarsh Road (all in favor)
• Approved administrative application for Wendy R Beer Revocable Trust at 223 Kings Point Rd (all in favor)
• Approved draft minutes from November 14, 2023 meeting (all in favor)

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is deciding on resolutions to fund site preparation for a new 22,000 sq. ft. Senior Center at 403 Abrahams Path, Amagansett, including a $200,000 appropriation and a SEQRA determination. They are also scheduling a public hearing for December 7, 2023, and authorizing bids for tree clearing at the site. Other items include contract extensions, easement acceptances, and budget modifications.

• Appropriation of $200,000 from Capital Reserve Fund for Senior Center site preparation
• Public hearing set for December 7, 2023 on new Senior Center at 403 Abrahams Path
• Notice to bidders for tree clearing at 403 Abrahams Path (Bid #EH23-051), due December 14, 2023
• Contract extension for Peconic Estuary Partnership water quality work through December 31, 2024
• 2024 Community Development Block Grant budget of $120,000 for various projects

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is meeting to approve warrants totaling $2.9 million, appoint several part-time and full-time employees, and award eight water quality improvement grants from the Community Preservation Fund. They will also create a reserve account for the Montauk Playhouse Aquatic Center project and consider a change order for the YMCA roof replacement.

• Warrant approval for claims totaling $2,893,553.85 and utility warrant of $33,822.70
• Award of $322,200 CPF water quality grant to Springs Presbyterian Church for septic upgrade and stormwater control
• Creation of a reserve account to accept donations for the Montauk Playhouse Aquatic Center project at 240 Edgemere Street, Montauk
• Approval of Change Order #1 for YMCA roof replacement, reducing contract from $648,369 to $642,778.60
• Appointment of seasonal snow removal drivers at $35/hour for the Highway Department

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board will consider resolutions including a $4.4 million Community Preservation Fund acquisition of vacant land in Montauk, a new collective bargaining agreement with the CSEA union, and several easement acceptances. The board will also discuss affordable housing overviews, a picnic gazebo proposal for Wainscott Green, and an emergency communications upgrade update.

• Authorize CPF acquisition of 7 parcels on S Flagg, N Faraday, S Franklin, S Essex & S Field Sts., Montauk for $4.4 million
• Ratify new CSEA collective bargaining agreement effective Jan 1, 2024 through Dec 31, 2027
• Accept scenic and conservation easements at 21 Fenwick Road, Montauk and 39 Bay View Avenue, Amagansett
• Approve $33,972.89 for 15 additional LED street lights on County Road 77 in Montauk
• Authorize emergency road repair for potholes on Lincoln Avenue

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Work Session

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a work session to deliberate post-hearing decisions on seven applications, each requiring a Natural Resources Special Permit and multiple variances from wetland and dimensional setbacks. The board will also consider interpretations, other decisions, building permits, extensions of time, and approve draft minutes from October 24, 2023.

• 4 Dune LLC: demolish and replace pool, decking, and construct privacy wall at 180 Marine Blvd, Amagansett, within 150' of wetlands
• Matthew & Lindsey Whelan: construct terrace, spa, shed, retaining walls, and fencing at 32 Tyler Road, Montauk, requiring 10 variances from wetland and dimensional setbacks
• Theresa Quigley: construct roof deck, covered porch, hot tub, and driveway expansion at 1082 Fireplace Road, Springs, requiring variances of 64', 71', and 68.7' from wetland setbacks
• Evan Chesler: allow pool patio, slate patio, walkways, and barbeque to remain at 396 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk, requiring variances of 30', 16', and 10' from bluff setbacks
• Brad James Ford: construct addition, screen porch, stone terrace, and replace driveway at 11 Harbor Hill Lane, Springs, requiring six variances from wetland setbacks

The Board approved two administrative applications for property improvements and eight formal resolutions. Several post-hearing applications were discussed, with some members speaking to approve or deny them, and one revegetation plan was tabled.

• Approved administrative application for 180 Marine Blvd, Amagansett (unanimous)
• Approved administrative application for 37 Sanger Place, Montauk (unanimous)
• Approved CO Inspection for 260 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk (unanimous)
• Approved extension of time for 402 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk (unanimous)
• Approved draft minutes of October 24, 2023 (unanimous)
• Approved resolutions for 3 Squires Path, 64 Beach Lane, 73 Surfside Avenue, 121 Mulford Lane, 54 Firestone Rd., 52 Private Road, 17 South Breeze Drive, and 196 Marine Blvd (all unanimous)
• Tabled revegetation plan for 19 Fenwick and 13 Fairview, Montauk

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is holding a regular meeting with several public hearings and resolutions. Key items include a $713,716 contract for construction administration at the Montauk Playhouse, approval of claims totaling over $1.6 million, and a public hearing on a management plan for the Benson Reserve in Montauk. The board will also consider appointments, promotions, special event permits, and an amendment to an affordable housing sale.

• Accept $713,716 proposal from Island Structures Engineering for Montauk Playhouse construction administration
• Approve claims totaling $1,572,140.23 and utility claims of $29,105.34
• Public hearing on November 16 for Benson Reserve Invasive Species Adaptive Management Plan
• Amend purchase price for affordable housing unit at 19 Joshua Edwards Court to $195,700
• Extend NYSHIP health insurance benefits to East Hampton Volunteer Ocean Rescue and Auxiliary Squad members

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals will hold three public hearings on applications for Natural Resources Special Permits and variances related to wetland setbacks, coastal bluffs, and other code provisions. The board will also consider a cancelled hearing, administrative applications, a post-hearing decision, and a request to keep a public record open.

• Cancelled public hearing for Brett Loscalzo at 149 Mulford Farm Lane, Amagansett
• Russell Moss: construct hot tub and allow AC unit within 100' of freshwater wetlands at 91 S Forrest Street, Montauk
• Thomas Muse: allow outdoor shower, pool deck, fence, pond, and bin to remain near freshwater wetlands at 27 Hopkins Avenue, Montauk
• Lance Sutter: demolish residence and construct new 2,160 sq. ft. home with variances for wetlands and coastal bluffs at 57 Harbor View Lane, Springs
• Post-hearing decision on Lisa Levitin: allow 630 sq. ft. addition to remain 13.7' from side yard lot line at 3 Squires Path, East Hampton

The Board approved a resolution to authorize a settlement for Wickapogue Realty I LLC and granted an administrative application for demolition in Springs. Several public hearings were closed, and a variance for a home addition on Squires Path was approved.

• Approved resolution to authorize settlement for Wickapogue Realty I LLC (unanimous)
• Approved administrative application for Judith D'Mello to demolish house, garage, and shed (unanimous)
• Approved variance for Lisa Levitin at 3 Squires Path to allow a 630 sq. ft. addition to remain (unanimous)
• Approved request for DOGGO LLC to keep public record open until November 10, 2023 (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for Russell Moss; record remains open until November 7 (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing and written record for Thomas Muse (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for Lance Sutter; record remains open until November 7 (unanimous)
• Denied request to reopen a public record

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The Town Board is holding a public hearing on the 2024 preliminary budget on November 2, 2023, and will also hear public comment on proposed amendments to the bicycle, skate and surrey code on November 16, 2023. The board approved warrants totaling $6,824,296.55 and authorized up to $17,000 for YMCA HVAC construction support services.

• Public hearing on 2024 preliminary budget set for Nov. 2, 2023 at 2:00 PM
• Public hearing on amending Chapter 95 (Bicycles, Skates and Surreys) set for Nov. 16, 2023
• Warrant 10B approved: $6,757,715.06 in claims and $66,581.49 in utility claims
• Up to $17,000 authorized for L.K. McLean Associates and Nelson & Pope for YMCA HVAC replacement construction support
• Public hearing on eight CPF Water Quality Improvement Projects totaling $2,244,308

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is holding a work session to discuss several topics, including bids, a senior center design update, water usage from SCWA, the Eleanor Whitmore Early Childhood Center, tentative budget updates, a food scraps diversion program wrap-up, and the final draft of the Renewable Energy Roadmap. The board will also consider resolutions to retain a tax roll consultant for up to $20,000 and an on-call planning consultant at $200/hour, not to exceed $24,000.

• Retain Rebecca DiScipio for 2023-24 Tax Roll process, cost not to exceed $20,000
• Retain Lisa Liquori/Fine Arts and Sciences LLC for on-call planning services at $200/hour, not to exceed $24,000
• Senior Center Design Development Update from R2 Architecture
• SCWA Update on Water Usage and Water Issues
• Renewable Energy Roadmap Final Draft from GDS Associates, Optony, S. Klein

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings to consider variances and Natural Resources Special Permits for four residential properties. The board will also review post-hearing decisions and requests for record extensions.

• 397 Old Montauk Highway: Request for Natural Resources Special Permit and variances for pool patio, slate patio, and barbeque near bluffs and tidal wetlands
• 198 Bull Path: Request for a 3,000 sq. ft. variance for clearing limits in the Water Recharge Overlay District
• 421 East Lake Drive: Request for Natural Resources Special Permit and five variances to demolish a residence and build a new 2,672 sq. ft. home and sanitary system near wetlands
• 11 Harbor Hill Lane: Request for Natural Resources Special Permit and six variances for a 194 sq. ft. addition, screen porch, and stone terrace near freshwater wetlands
• 3 Squires Path: Post-hearing decision regarding a variance for a 630 sq. ft. addition to remain within side yard setbacks

The Board approved a modification for a property in Montauk and extended the written record for a Wainscott application. Four public hearings were held and closed, with one remaining open for further documentation. The board also approved the minutes from the October 10 meeting.

• Approved modification for Pietromonaco at 100 Deforest Road Unit 808, Montauk (unanimous)
• Approved extension of written record until October 24 for 133 SP, LLC at 133 Sayres Path, Wainscott (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing and written record for Evan Chesler at 397 Old Montauk highway, Montauk (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing and written record for Steven Frohlich and Lisa Kerson Frohlich at 198 Bull Path, East Hampton (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for Drew Thompson at 421 East Lake Drive, Montauk; record kept open until December 6 for applicant and December 19 for Planning Department (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing and written record for Brad James Ford at 11 Harbor Hill Lane, Springs (unanimous)
• Tabled decision for Lisa Levitin at 3 Squires Path, East Hampton
• Approved October 10, 2023 draft minutes (unanimous)

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is holding a work session to discuss the 2024 tentative budget, water quality funding recommendations, a freestanding emergency room construction update, and a roundabout project. The board will also consider several resolutions, including warrant approvals, budget transfers, and contract amendments.

• Warrant No. 10A approval: $3,447,524.62 in claims and $35,242.85 utility warrant
• Refund $175.00 to Sheryl Kleven for John Behan Memorial brick donation
• Transfer $365.27 from John Behan Memorial Reserve for water tap parts
• Authorize up to $1,000 for Andrew Drake to attend Tree Risk Assessment course
• Approve $8,726.25 payment to Raynor Group for outstanding Planning invoices

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Work Session

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a work session to discuss and potentially decide on seven applications. These include requests for Natural Resources Special Permits and variances for projects involving new construction, pools, and other structures near wetlands and dunes. The board will also consider modifications to a prior determination and several extensions of time for earlier approvals.

• Ruth Lazarus and Michael Feldberg: demolish 1,992 sq ft residence, build 2,560 sq ft home at 196 Marine Blvd, Amagansett; requires NRSP and 9 variances
• Irving Fain: 563 sq ft pool, spa, and equipment at 73 Surfside Ave, Montauk; NRSP for work within 150' of wetlands
• Adam Rosante: variances for hot tub, AC unit, and accessory structures at 121 Mulford Lane, Amagansett
• MANIM East Hampton LLC: two 10' variances for 1,690 sq ft pool at 64 Beach Lane, Wainscott
• Christine Murphy: modify Aug 26, 2022 determination for entry stairs at 257 East Lake Drive, Montauk

The Board approved a modification for a property in Montauk and granted four extensions of time for previous determinations. During the work session, the Board discussed several post-hearing applications, with members indicating their intent to approve or deny various requests.

• Approved modification to entry stairs, patio, and deck at 257 East Lake Drive, Montauk
• Approved extension of time for 826 East End Drive, Montauk
• Approved extension of time for 44 Cliff Road, Amagansett
• Approved extension of time for 24 Maidstone Park Road, Springs
• Approved extension of time for 25 Seaview Ave., Montauk
• Approved October 3, 2023 draft minutes

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is holding a regular meeting with several public hearings and resolutions. Key items include a proposed local law to adopt the NYStretch Energy Code-2020 supplement, a public hearing on 2024 Community Development Block Grant funds, and various appointments, bid awards, and special event permits. The agenda also includes routine personnel actions and terminations.

• Public hearing on amending Chapter 255 (General Provisions) of Town Code
• Public hearing on 2024 Community Development Block Grant funds (~$120,000)
• Local law to adopt NYStretch Energy Code-2020 supplement for building permits
• Provisional appointment of Kelly Rivera as Assessment Clerk at $42,115.16/year
• Accept bid #EH23-039 from Sam Tell & Son, Inc. for food service items

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a regular meeting with four scheduled public hearings on variance requests. These include a pool patio setback variance, a residence and wetlands special permit with multiple variances, a pool and patio project with bluff/tidal wetland jurisdiction, and a tennis court setback variance. The board will also hold a work session, consider minutes, and act on a resolution.

• Jennifer Redmond: variance of 9.1' to keep pool patio 20.9' from western lot line at 17 South Breeze Drive, Wainscott
• Anne L. Walker: Natural Resources Special Permit and six variances for a 1,976 sq ft residence at 166 Greenwich St., Montauk
• Doggo LLC: Natural Resources Special Permit and five variances for pool, spa, patios, and generator at 234 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk
• 133 SP LLC: variances of 46.5', 1.6', and 20.6' for a 6,600 sq ft tennis court and 2,048 sq ft playing court at 133 Sayres Path, Wainscott
• Resolution for Frederick and Sarah Brooks at 12 Ferncroft Place, Montauk

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals held public hearings for four property applications, closing the record on one and keeping the others open for future review. The Board also approved the draft minutes from the September 26, 2023 meeting and approved a resolution for Frederick and Sarah Brooks at 12 Ferncroft Place, Montauk.

• Closed the public hearing and written record for Jennifer Redmond (17 South Breeze Drive)
• Closed the public hearing and kept the written record open until October 17 for Anne L. Walker (166 Greenwich St.)
• Closed the public hearing and kept the written record open until November 3 for Doggo LLC (234 Old Montauk Highway)
• Closed the public hearing and kept the written record open until October 17 for 133 SP LLC (133 Sayres Path)
• Approved draft minutes of September 26, 2023
• Approved resolution for Frederick and Sarah Brooks (12 Ferncroft Place, Montauk)

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is holding a work session to discuss the 2024 tentative budget, the EHTA Superfund site, a draft stretch energy code, and an ordinance enforcement update. The board will also consider several resolutions, including appointments, reimbursements, and payouts upon resignation.

• Discussion of 2024 tentative budget
• Update on EHTA Superfund site
• Draft Stretch Energy Code discussion
• Appoint Volunteer Ocean Rescue members for 2023
• Provisional appointment of Lillian Edwards as Environmental Technician at $53,894.67/year

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on five applications, including a major proposal to demolish homes on three separate properties on Sammys Beach Road, merge the lots, and build a 4,652 sq. ft. residence with garage near primary dunes and tidal wetlands. The board will also consider a work session, minutes approval, and resolutions for other properties.

• Daniel & Pernilla Ammann seek to merge three lots at 33, 35 & 37 Sammys Beach Rd and build a house requiring variances of 14' and 25.3' from the 100' dune setback.
• Alisha Goldstein requests variances to keep a deck addition and retaining wall within 8.2' of wetlands where 100' is required at 24 Sammys Beach Rd.
• Nevins Bennett LLC proposes a dock extension with floating dock at 289 East Lake Drive, Montauk.
• Chris Poli seeks a permit to relocate and expand a residence to 2,585 sq. ft. at 54 Firestone Rd., Montauk.
• Laura Mackall requests a variance to install a generator 77' from a dune crest at 52 Private Road, Amagansett.

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals closed five public hearings on applications for new construction, renovations, and dock extensions, keeping the written records open for further review. The board approved three specific resolutions for properties in Springs and Montauk and approved a Certificate of Occupancy inspection in Amagansett. No final decisions on the five public hearing applications were made during this meeting.

• Closed public hearing for Ammann residence at 33-37 Sammys Beach Rd; record open until Nov 21
• Closed public hearing for Goldstein renovation at 24 Sammys Beach Rd; record open until Oct 24
• Closed public hearing for Nevins Bennett dock extension at 289 East Lake Dr; record open until Oct 10
• Closed public hearing for Poli renovation at 54 Firestone Rd; record closed
• Closed public hearing for Mackall generator installation at 52 Private Rd; record closed
• Approved Certificate of Occupancy inspection for 212 Shore Road, Amagansett
• Approved resolution for Robin Katz at 69 Ise of Wight Road, Springs
• Approved resolution for Gabjax Manor LLC at 155 West Lake Drive, Montauk

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The Town Board is deciding on a 2024 fire protection and emergency ambulance service agreement with the Village of Sag Harbor. The board is also reviewing updates to the Town Code regarding Certificates of Occupancy and a Montauk Fire District agreement.

• Agreement with Village of Sag Harbor for 2024 fire and ambulance services totaling $66,810.61
• Contract for L.K McLean Associates for Town Hall ADA entry system design not to exceed $18,200
• Public bid notice for Montauk Playhouse Aquatic Center (Bid #EH23-036)
• Public bid notice for Town Clerk permits (Bid #EH23-042)
• Approval of $5,600 for Senior Nutrition Program 49th Anniversary catering and entertainment

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on five applications, including a Montauk property seeking multiple variances for additions near freshwater wetlands and a Wainscott LLC requesting side-yard setbacks for a swimming pool. The board will also discuss administrative applications, post-hearing decisions, and other matters during a work session.

• Liam Griff seeks variances for a 498 sq. ft. addition, deck, and I/A sanitary system near freshwater wetlands in Montauk.
• Theresa Quigley requests a Natural Resources Special Permit for a roof deck, porch, and hot tub within 36 ft. of tidal wetlands.
• Lisa Levitin asks for a 1.3 ft. variance to keep a 630 sq. ft. addition 13.7 ft. from a side yard lot line in East Hampton.
• Thomas Muse seeks variances to retain a pond, fence, and other structures within 51 ft. of a freshwater wetland in Montauk.
• MANIM East Hampton LLC requests two 10 ft. variances to build a 1,690 sq. ft. pool 20 ft. from a side yard lot line in Wainscott.

The Board approved one administrative application for home additions in Montauk and adopted an amended decision for a property in Amagansett. Three resolutions were approved as written. Several public hearings were closed, with some written records remaining open until October 19, 2023.

• Approved administrative application for additions at 316 Old Montauk Highway (unanimous)
• Adopted amended written decision for 59 Osprey Road (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for 20 Post Street (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for 303 Two Holes of Water Road (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for 10 Hampton Place (unanimous)
• Approved September 12, 2023 draft minutes (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for 35 Hoppin Ave; record open until Oct 19 (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for 1082 Fireplace Road; record open until Oct 19 (unanimous)

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Work Session

The Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a work session to review administrative applications and post-hearing decisions. The board will consider requests for variances related to setbacks from wetlands, bluffs, and coastal resiliency projects.

• 411 Cranberry Hole Road, Amagansett: Proposal to raise residence, decking, and pool for coastal resiliency
• 82 Fleming Road, Montauk: Request for Natural Resources Special Permit and six variances for additions and patio near bluffs and wetlands
• 155 West Lake Drive, Montauk: Request for Natural Resources Special Permit and three variances for a pool and decking near freshwater wetlands
• 14 S. Ferncroft Place, Montauk: Request for Natural Resources Special Permit and one variance for decking near freshwater wetlands
• 2 Sally's Path, East Hampton: Proposal to allow a retaining wall and stone driveway within 150 feet of a wetland

The Zoning Board of Appeals approved several administrative applications and post-hearing residential projects in Montauk and Amagansett. One application for a pool and decking at 155 West Lake Drive was denied. The board also approved five formal resolutions and extended a time determination from 2006.

• Approved administrative application for 411 Cranberry Hole Road (unanimous)
• Approved administrative application for 2 Sally's Path (unanimous)
• Approved residential additions and variances at 82 Fleming Road (unanimous)
• Denied pool and decking application at 155 West Lake Drive (unanimous)
• Approved residential additions and variance at 14 S. Ferncroft Place (unanimous)
• Approved amended written decision for 64 Squaw Road (unanimous)
• Approved time extension for 11 Flamingo Ave (unanimous)
• Approved resolutions for 404 Old Montauk Highway, 110 Neck Path, 39 Bay View Avenue, 86 Devon Road, and Gardiners Marina (all unanimous)

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings for two residential projects in Montauk seeking permits and variances for construction near wetlands. The board will also consider a post-hearing decision for a pool in East Hampton and several extensions of previous determinations.

• Public hearing: 32 Tyler Road, Montauk, for a terrace, spa, shed, and fencing
• Public hearing: 14 S. Ferncroft Place, Montauk, for decking, dormers, and a swimming pool
• Post-hearing decision: 10 Hampton Place, East Hampton, for a 392 sq. ft. swimming pool
• Cancelled hearing: 1082 Fireplace Road, Springs, for a roof deck and porch
• Cancelled hearing: 54 Firestone Road, Montauk, for residence renovation and addition

The Zoning Board of Appeals approved a variance for a swimming pool at 10 Hampton Place and granted five extensions of time for previous determinations. The board also approved resolutions for properties in Wainscott and East Hampton and closed public hearings for two Montauk projects.

• Approved swimming pool variances for 10 Hampton Place
• Approved extension of 2008 Determination for 7 Brisbane Road, Montauk
• Approved extension of 2018 Determination for 17 Bearing East Road, East Hampton
• Approved extension of 2011 Determination for 12 Tyson Lane, East Hampton
• Approved extension of 2019 Determination for 91 Surfside Ave, Montauk
• Approved extension of 2019 Determination for 83 North Surfside Avenue, Montauk
• Approved amended resolution for 4 Osborn Farm Lane, Wainscott
• Approved resolution for 50 Oyster Shores Road, East Hampton

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is meeting to approve several financial warrants, budget modifications, and personnel appointments. The agenda includes public hearings on project plans and easements, as well as the approval of various community service contracts.

• Approval of Claims Warrant No. 8B ($2,513,073.49), Utility Warrant 8B ($54,384.19), and Special Warrant SWHINDS ($2,613,443.83)
• Acceptance of a $50,000 anonymous donation for the East Hampton Town Police Department
• Budget modification of $23,842 from YMCA reserves for pool door replacement at the RECenter
• Donation of a surplus 2017 Kawasaki Mule (valued at $4,048.83) to the Westhampton War Memorial Ambulance Association, Inc.
• Approval of 13 Qigong classes for seniors at Ashawagh Hall at a cost not to exceed $1,300

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board will consider a $12 million budget modification to the Community Preservation Fund to cover land acquisitions that exceeded initial 2023 projections. The board also has resolutions to appoint housing directors, approve change orders for stormwater projects, and authorize a grant application for a solar canopy at Town Hall.

• $12M CPF budget modification for land acquisition (Resolution 2023-1133)
• Appointment of Linda Norris as Assistant Director of Housing and Eric Schantz as Director of Housing
• Change Order #2 for Three Mile Harbor stormwater repairs: $13,827.50 to Green Velvet Landscape Contractors
• Change Order for South Lake Montauk engineering design: $2,500 to PW Grosser Consulting
• Approval to seek $5,000 grant for solar canopy engineering at Town Hall parking lot

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals will conduct public hearings regarding various residential property requests. These include natural resource special permits for structures near wetlands and several variances related to side yard setbacks.

• Public hearing: Irving Fain, 73 Surfside Avenue, Montauk (Natural Resources Special Permit for pool/spa within 150’ of freshwater wetlands)
• Public hearing: Adam Rosante, 121 Mulford Lane, Amagansett (Variances for hot tub, bin, accessory structure, and shed setbacks)
• Public hearing: MANIM East Hampton LLC, 60 Beach Lane, Wainscott (Variances for swimming pool and pool deck setbacks)
• Cancelled hearing: 133 SP LLC, 133 Sayres Path, Wainscott (Tennis court and playing court setbacks)
• Post-hearing decision: Frank Mesh, 303 Two Holes of Water Road, East Hampton (Pool equipment and decking setbacks)

The Board approved variance applications for pool equipment at 303 Two Holes of Water Road and a generator and decks at 69 Ise of Wight Road. Several other public hearings were closed or kept open for further record, and one resolution was approved.

• Approved pool equipment and decking variances at 303 Two Holes of Water Road
• Approved generator variance and NRSP for decks at 69 Ise of Wight Road
• Approved resolution for Lori Chemla at 460 Further Lane
• Amended written decision for Menzel LLC at 12 Tyson Lane
• Closed public hearing for Irving Fain (73 Surfside Avenue); record open until Sept 15, 2023
• Closed public hearing for Adam Rosante (121 Mulford Lane); record open until Sept 15, 2023
• Kept public hearing and record open for MANIM East Hampton LLC (60 Beach Lane) until Sept 19, 2023
• Tabled draft minutes of August 8, 2023

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The board is voting to acquire 2.04 acres at 45 La Foret Lane, Amagansett for $1,550,000 from the Community Preservation Fund to protect the Stony Hill aquifer and Pine Barrens. It will also adopt a local law adding the property to the Community Preservation Project Plan. Other actions include appointing a part-time harbormaster, amending parking restrictions on Beach Lane in Wainscott, and exchanging a dump truck with the Village of East Hampton.

• Authorize CPF acquisition of 45 La Foret Lane, Amagansett (SCTM 300-126-1-14.31) for $1,550,000
• Adopt local law adding Smolian parcel to Community Preservation Project Plan
• Adopt local law extending no-parking hours zone on Beach Lane, Wainscott from 1,000 ft to 1,400 ft from beach
• Appoint Donald Popino as part-time Harbormaster at $25.00/hour
• Authorize transfer of 1987 GMC dump truck to Village of East Hampton in exchange for 2000 International flatbed truck

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Work Session

The Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a work session to review administrative applications and post-hearing decisions. The board will consider several requests for variances related to wetland setbacks, building heights, and property clearing limits.

• Gardiners Marina: Proposal to build a 2,392 sq. ft. clubhouse, 600 sq. ft. storage building, and enlarge boat basin
• 404 Old Montauk Highway: Request for a Natural Resources Special Permit and five variances for a 3,591 sq. ft. residence
• 50 Oyster Shores Road: Request for a Natural Resources Special Permit and six variances for a 3,200 sq. ft. residence
• 110 Neck Path: Request for a 7,178 sq. ft. variance regarding clearing limits in the Water Recharge Overlay District
• 320 Old Montaukl Highway: Application to construct a 3,406 sq. ft. residence and renovate a guest house

The Board approved an administrative application for 320 Old Montaukl Highway and two resolutions for properties in Amagansett. Several post-hearing decisions were discussed, including approvals for 404 Old Montauk Highway and Gardiners Marina, while the application for 50 Oyster Shores Road was denied.

• Approved administrative application for 320 Old Montaukl Highway (unanimous)
• Approved swimming pool setback variance for 20 Post Street (unanimous)
• Approved residence and sanitary system variances for 404 Old Montauk Highway
• Tabled application for 460 Further Lane for Executive Session
• Denied residence and wetland variance application for 50 Oyster Shores Road
• Approved Water Recharge Overlay District variance for 110 Neck Path with conditions
• Approved residence and NRSP application for 39 Bay View Avenue
• Approved NRSP and variances for 86 Devon Road, but denied the fence

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is meeting to hold public hearings on the Natural Resources code and the Smolian project plan. The board will also vote on several budget modifications, personnel appointments, and special event permits.

• Approval of Claims on Warrant No. 8A for $4,424,057.40 and Utility Warrant 8A for $86,742.16
• Appointment of Jameson McWilliams as Deputy Town Attorney at an annual salary of $125,000
• Budget modification of $56,570.00 from YMCA reserves for Rec Center pool starter block replacement
• Fee waiver for a 16-lot affordable housing subdivision application at 395 Pantigo Road
• Authorization of up to $43,700.00 for Counsel Press services regarding Blade Air Mobility, Inc. vs. Town of East Hampton

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is meeting to discuss various personnel appointments, project updates, and land preservation. The board is deciding on the acquisition of a vacant lot in Montauk and the retention of outside legal counsel for cable franchise negotiations.

• Proposed $400,000 acquisition of .37 acres at 12 S Fay St., Montauk for open space preservation
• Contract for Daniel Cohen and the Cohen Law Group for a flat fee of $12,900 to negotiate a cable franchise renewal with Altice USA
• Change order of $4,521.93 for AARCO Environmental Services Corp for cesspool remediation
• Appointment of Jeremy Kasma as Highway Department Laborer at an annual salary of $45,969.25
• Authorization of $1,150 for 200 commemorative coins for the Town's 375th anniversary

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on three applications seeking variances to build near freshwater wetlands, dunes, and bluffs in Amagansett and Montauk. The board will also discuss administrative applications and consider resolutions for prior cases.

• Ruth Lazarus & Michael Feldberg: demolish house, build new 2,560 sq ft residence with pool, seeking 9 wetland and setback variances at 196 Marine Blvd, Amagansett.
• Gabjax Manor LLC: construct pool and decking, seeking 3 wetland variances at 155 West Lake Drive, Montauk.
• Wallace & Delaney: add 290 sq ft, patio, and septic upgrade, seeking 6 variances for bluff and wetland setbacks at 82 Fleming Road, Montauk.
• Work session includes administrative review of a new residence and pool at 320 Old Montauk Highway.
• Resolutions scheduled for Menzel LLC (12 Tyson Lane) and Beachview One LLC (372 Old Montauk Highway).

The Board approved an administrative application for patios and outdoor amenities at 71 Cliff Road and granted a time extension for 15 Cross Highway. Two resolutions were approved as written, and three public hearings were closed, with one remaining open for further record.

• Approved administrative application for patios, outdoor kitchen, and shower at 71 Cliff Road (unanimous)
• Approved extension of time for 15 Cross Highway (unanimous)
• Approved resolution as written for MENZEL, LLC at 12 Tyson Lane (unanimous)
• Approved resolution as written for Beachview One LLC at 372 Old Montauk Highway (unanimous)
• Approved draft minutes from July 25, 2023 (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for 155 West Lake Drive (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for 82 Fleming Road (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for 196 Marine Blvd but kept record open until September 15 (unanimous)

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will conduct public hearings regarding property setbacks and permits for three residential projects. The board will also review administrative applications and post-hearing decisions.

• Hearing for Frank Mesh: Variances for pool equipment and decking at 303 Two Holes of Water Road
• Hearing for Robin Katz: Natural Resources Special Permit and variance for a generator and decks at 69 Ise of Wight Road
• Hearing for Daniel Colasuonno: Variances for a 392 sq. ft. swimming pool at 10 Hampton Place
• Post-hearing decision for Frishberg: 4 Osborne Lane, Wainscott
• Resolutions for 219-221 Pantigo Road and 65 Wyndanch Lane

The Zoning Board of Appeals ratified and approved two property resolutions and approved the minutes from the July 18 meeting. The board also held public hearings for three variance requests and approved one application for 4 Osborne Lane.

• Approved application for Frishberg at 4 Osborne Lane, Wainscott
• Ratified resolution for 22 Shore LLC at 22 Shore Road, Amagansett
• Approved resolution for 221 Pantigo Road LLC at 219-221 Pantigo Road, East Hampton
• Approved July 18, 2023 draft minutes
• Closed public hearing and written record for Frank Mesh at 303 Two Holes of Water Road
• Closed public hearing for Robin Katz at 69 Ise of Wight Road, leaving written record open for one week
• Closed public hearing and written record for Daniel Colasuonno at 10 Hampton Place

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The Town Board will vote on accepting $1,154,294 in donated architectural and engineering plans for a first-floor Aquatic Center at the Montauk Playhouse, funded in part by a $5 million capital commitment. The board will also hold public hearings on a wireless telecommunications master plan, commercial vehicle restrictions, and parking changes, and consider a $250,000 bond increase for underground utility conduits.

• Accept donation of $1,154,294 in plans for Montauk Playhouse Aquatic Center from MPCCF
• Bond increase of $250,000 for underground utility conduits, total now $1,100,000
• Public hearing on draft Wireless Telecommunication Master Plan
• Public hearing to add 2.04 acres on La Foret Lane, Amagansett to Community Preservation Project Plan
• Warrant approval of $5,582,330.18 in claims and $46,525.39 in utility warrants

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The East Hampton Town Board is meeting to adopt local laws regarding shellfish regulations and zoning for affordable accessory apartments. The board is also addressing budget modifications for storm repair and seasonal staffing.

• Adoption of local law amending Town Code Chapter 213-Shellfish to add penalties for aggravated offenses
• Adoption of amendments to Chapter 255 Zoning regarding affordable dwelling units and accessory apartments
• Budget modification of $24,800 for emergency sand placement to repair storm wash outs
• Authorization of up to $1,650 for newspaper ads for the Montauk Playhouse Groundbreaking Ceremony
• Appointment of four seasonal lifeguards with hourly rates ranging from $17.25 to $18.75

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings for several property owners seeking variances and special permits. The board will also consider post-hearing decisions regarding a commercial site improvement and staff housing project.

• Gardiners Marina: Proposal to build a 2,392 sq. ft. clubhouse, 600 sq. ft. storage building, and enlarge boat basin by 1,650 sq. ft.
• Christopher Flanagan (110 Neck Path): Variance request for 7,178 sq. ft. of clearing in Water Recharge Overlay District
• Carlos Silva (39 Bay View Avenue): Permit for 3,118 sq. ft. residence and pool on freshwater wetlands
• Lola Signom (86 Devon Road): Five variances for pool deck, equipment, and patio near wetlands
• 221 Pantigo Road LLC: Proposed new two-story structure with a three-bedroom staff apartment

The Zoning Board of Appeals approved resolutions for three properties and granted time extensions for three others. The board also closed public hearings for four separate applications after reviewing environmental assessments and testimony.

• Approved resolution for 22 Shore LLC at 22 Shore Road, Amagansett
• Approved resolution for Sean Murphy at 17 South Flagg Street, Montauk
• Approved resolution for Shaggyshag LLC at 774 Montauk Highway, Montauk
• Approved extension of time for Geller at 35 North Surfside Avenue, Montauk
• Approved extension of time for Schiff at 15 Harbor Lane, Springs
• Approved extension of time for Leanne Hichen at 26 Seaside Avenue, Montauk
• Approved majority of application for 221 Pantigo Road LLC at 219-221 Pantigo Road, East Hampton
• Approved draft minutes from July 11, 2023

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Work Session

The Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a work session to review administrative applications and post-hearing decisions. The board is considering several requests for variances related to wetland and coastal setbacks for residential construction.

• 32 Star Island Road, Montauk: Application to demolish decking and construct stairs, landing, and stone path
• 17 South Flagg Street, Montauk: Proposed 1,892 sq. ft. residence requiring wetland setback variances
• 37 Beach Avenue, Amagansett: Proposed 152 sq. ft. addition and deck requiring wetland setback variances
• 372 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk: Proposed 2,005 sq. ft. addition requiring coastal setback variances
• 12 Tyson Lane, East Hampton: Proposed 326 sq. ft. addition requiring side yard lot line variances

The Board approved several residential construction applications and variances regarding wetland and coastal setbacks. It also approved three formal resolutions and one extension of time, while tabling two other resolutions.

• Approved administrative application for 32 Star Island Road, Montauk
• Approved residence and sanitary system variances for 17 South Flagg Street, Montauk
• Approved addition and sanitary system variances for 37 Beach Avenue, Amagansett
• Approved residence addition and pool fence variances for 372 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk; denied decking variance
• Approved residence addition variance for 12 Tyson Lane, East Hampton
• Approved extension of time for 72 Old West Lake Drive, Montauk
• Approved resolutions for 3 South Lake Drive, 64 Squaw Road, and 146 Middle Hwy
• Tabled resolutions for 774 Montauk Highway and 460 Further Lane

East Hampton Town Board - Work Session Meeting

The Town Board is discussing several management plans and zoning amendments. It is deciding on personnel promotions, fee waivers, and a $600,000 grant application for the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program to protect Downtown Montauk.

• Proposed $600,000 grant application for the LWRP Planning Project in Downtown Montauk
• Increase of legal fee cap for Rigano, LLC to $150,000 for East Hampton Airport matters
• Public hearing scheduled for August 3, 2023, to amend Town Code regarding emergency activities in the Coastal Erosion Overlay District
• Waiver of Building Department fees for a shed/barn at the East Hampton Historical Farm Museum
• Promotion of Duane Forrester to Construction Equipment Operator at an annual salary of $70,806.94

East Hampton Town Board - Regular Meeting

The Town Board is deciding on funding for a new senior center and reviewing several code amendments. The meeting includes a proposal to lease an affordable housing property and a public hearing notice regarding commercial vehicle restrictions.

• Bond resolution to increase funding for new senior center design plans to $3,300,000
• Proposed lease of 50 Thomas Avenue to Raymond M. Charron at $1,950.00 per month
• Approval of claims on Warrant No. 7A totaling $5,798,224.20
• Proposed ban on commercial vehicles over 6,000 lbs. on Cranberry Hole Road
• Acceptance of bid from Mivila Foods of NY, Inc. for food service and kitchenware

East Hampton Town Planning Board - Regular/Work Session

The Planning Board will conduct a regular meeting and work session regarding various land use items. Discussions include site plan modifications for Three Mile Harbor Affordable Housing and the scheduling of a public hearing for Montauk Sunset Cottages, LLC.

• Three Mile Harbor Affordable Housing site plan modification
• Montauk Sunset Cottages, LLC public hearing schedule
• 395 Pantigo Road subdivision review
• Chelsea Woods Final subdivision review
• Maidstone Acres II site plan review

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on four applications, including a tennis court and playing court at 133 Sayres Path, a tennis shed at 9 Tyson Lane, a two-story addition at 4 Osborn Farm Lane, and a new residence with pool at 50 Oyster Shores Road. The board will also discuss administrative applications, post-hearing decisions, and other items in a work session.

• 133 SP LLC seeks variances to build a 6,600 sq. ft. tennis court and 2,048 sq. ft. playing court within side yard setbacks at 133 Sayres Path, Wainscott.
• Andrew Kaufmann requests a Natural Resources Special Permit and six variances to demolish a 1,500 sq. ft. home and build a 3,200 sq. ft. residence with pool near tidal wetlands and coastal bluffs at 50 Oyster Shores Road, East Hampton.
• Shaggyshag LLC appeals a Building Inspector's determination that its restaurant at 774 Montauk Highway, Montauk, is operating as a nightclub.
• Sand Highway LLC appeals a Building Inspector's determination that its proposed nature preserve/sanctuary at a mining site on 146 Middle Highway, East Hampton, is prohibited.
• Pharao Beach, Inc. seeks approval for renovations made to resort buildings at 3 South Lake Drive, Montauk, after a stop work order was issued in 2014.

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will conduct public hearings regarding residential additions and wetland/coastal setbacks. The board will also review post-hearing decisions for new construction and existing structures, and consider extensions of previous determinations.

• Public hearing for 37 Beach Avenue, Amagansett: 152 sq. ft. addition and wetland variances
• Public hearing for 12 Tyson Lane, East Hampton: 326 sq. ft. addition and setback variances
• Public hearing for 372 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk: 2,005 sq. ft. addition and coastal setbacks
• Post-hearing decision for 24 Coolidge Road, Montauk: 3,110 sq. ft. residence and pool
• Post-hearing decision for 18 School Street, Springs: 288 sq. ft. garage variance

The Board denied an application for a new 3,110 sq. ft. residence and associated structures at 24 Coolidge Road. The Board approved two extensions of time for previous determinations and approved six written resolutions. Three public hearings were held, with two records closed and one remaining open until June 13, 2023.

• Denied application for new residence and pool at 24 Coolidge Road, Montauk
• Approved extension of 2015 determination for 200 Cranberry Hole Road, Amagansett
• Approved extension of 2013 determination for 79 Miller Lane East, East Hampton
• Approved resolution for 98 Runnymede Drive, Springs
• Approved resolution for 20 Whalers Lane, Amagansett
• Approved resolution for 182 Shore Drive East, Amagansett
• Approved resolution for 230 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk (Denise abstained)
• Approved resolution for 1034 Springs Fireplace Road, Springs and 19 Fenwick Rd, Montauk

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals approved four extensions of previous determinations and a resolution for 11 Georgia Place in Montauk. The board also approved a modification to a 2022 determination for 230 Old Montauk Highway and extended a written record for 404 Old Montauk Highway. Public hearings for 17 South Flagg Street and 219-221 Pantigo Road were closed.

• Approved resolution for 11 Georgia Place, Montauk
• Approved modification of 2022 determination for SEAA LLC at 230 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk
• Approved extension of written record until July 13, 2023 for 404 Old Montak LLC at 404 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk
• Approved extension of 2018 determination for Springmark LLC at 100 Runnymede Drive, Springs
• Approved extension of 2019 determination for Dean Mogull at 164 West Lake Drive, Montauk
• Approved extension of 2019 determination for Erb at 31 Fentwood Road, Montauk
• Approved extension of 2015 determination for Stewart at 62 Abrahams Landing Road, Amagansett
• Tabled resolution for Lori Chemla at 460 Further Lane, Amagansett

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings on three applications, including an appeal of a building inspector's determination that a Montauk restaurant is operating as a nightclub. Other hearings involve a Springs property seeking variances for a patio, spa, and pool equipment near tidal wetlands, and a challenge to a determination that a nature preserve cannot be created at a mining site. The board will also vote on several post-hearing decisions and administrative applications.

• Appeal of building inspector's determination that Shaggyshag LLC's restaurant at 774 Montauk Highway is a 'nightclub'
• Sand Highway LLC appeals determination that a nature preserve/sanctuary is prohibited at its mining site on Middle Highway
• Jonathan and Linda Sawyer seek 15 variances for decking, spa, and other improvements at 64 Squaw Road, Springs
• Post-hearing decision on 11 Georgia Place, Montauk, for a swimming pool and garage near freshwater wetlands
• Post-hearing decision on 20 Whalers Lane, Amagansett, for pool, spa, additions, and FEMA compliance work

The Board approved five property resolutions and one administrative application for a gravel driveway. Three public hearings were conducted and closed, while two post-hearing decisions were tabled until May 23, 2023.

• Approved administrative application for gravel driveway at 11 Industrial Road, Montauk
• Approved resolution for Bill Harron at 46 Settlers Landing Lane, East Hampton
• Approved resolution for Janice Canfield at 2 Wooded Oak Lane, East Hampton
• Approved resolution for Robin Weingast at 182 Shore Drive East, Amagansett
• Approved resolution for Andrew Cohen at 161 Marine Blvd, Amagansett
• Approved resolution for Twinkle Property LLC at 11 Old School House Lane, East Hampton
• Tabled decision for 98 Runnymede Drive, Springs until May 23, 2023
• Tabled decision for 20 Whalers Lane, Amagansett until May 23, 2023

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Work Session

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a work session to consider post-hearing decisions on 8 applications, most seeking variances for construction near wetlands, dunes, or exceeding height limits. Key items include a large Amagansett property needing 11 variances for additions and decks on primary dunes, and a Montauk property seeking to merge lots and keep structures within freshwater wetlands. The board will also vote on draft minutes and two resolutions.

• Robin Weingast seeks 11 variances for a one-story addition, decking, balcony, and AC units on primary dunes and tidal wetlands at 182 Shore Drive East, Amagansett.
• Twinkle Property LLC requests a variance to build a 4,833 sq. ft. residence 34.8 feet high where 32 feet is the maximum at 11 Old School House Lane, East Hampton.
• Mark Obenhaus seeks a Natural Resources Special Permit and an 87-foot variance to build deer fencing 13 feet from wetlands at 1034 Springs Fireplace Road, Springs.
• Michael Ajello requests to merge two Montauk properties and keep a shed, fishpond, and other structures within freshwater wetlands, needing five variances.
• Two requests to extend the written record until May 30, 2023 for revised plans at 65 Wyandanch Lane, Amagansett and 404 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk.

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals is scheduled to hold public hearings regarding property modifications near freshwater wetlands in Montauk and Amagansett. The agenda also includes a work session for an administrative application in Montauk and reviews of post-hearing decisions.

• Public hearing for 45 Seaview Avenue, Montauk: proposed two-story addition, pool, and hot tub requiring wetland setbacks
• Public hearing for 10 Falls Street, Montauk: request to allow existing pool, fencing, and retaining walls to remain within wetland setbacks
• Public hearing for 8 Bendigo Road, Amagansett: request to relocate a generator and allow an existing shed to remain near wetlands
• Public hearing for 3 South Lake Drive, Montauk: application for resort building renovations, including decks, trellises, and parking lot reconfiguration
• Work session for 128 South Essex Street, Montauk: proposed demolition of house and construction of new residence

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals held public hearings on five applications seeking variances and Natural Resources Special Permits for projects near freshwater wetlands, including a two-story addition with pool at 45 Seaview Avenue, Montauk, and a resort renovation at 3 South Lake Drive, Montauk. All hearings were closed, with the written record for the Pharao Beach, Inc. application left open for two weeks. No final votes on approvals or denials were taken during the meeting; decisions were tabled for later dates.

• Closed public hearing for Robert Palma: 45 Seaview Avenue, Montauk (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for Peter Joyce: 10 Falls Street, Montauk (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for David Sullivan: 8 Bendigo Road, Amagansett (unanimous)
• Closed public hearing for Pharao Beach, Inc: 3 South Lake Drive, Montauk, written record left open for two weeks (unanimous)
• Approved administrative application for Peter Quinn: 128 South Essex Street, Montauk to proceed administratively (unanimous)
• Tabled post-hearing decisions for Robin Weingast, Andrew Cohen, and Twinkle Property LLC until May 9, 2023
• Approved Christine Ryder: 11 Stevens Road, Montauk pool deck variance (unanimous)
• Approved draft minutes for April 18 and April 25, 2023 meetings (unanimous)

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Work Session

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a work session to review and potentially decide on five post-hearing applications. These include requests for variances related to lot size, wetland setbacks, and dune setbacks. The board will also consider approving the draft minutes from its April 4, 2023 meeting.

• Michael Marra: variance of 7,632 sq ft to allow affordable accessory apartment on 22,368 sq ft lot at 569 Fireplace Road, Springs
• 57 Hampton Lane LLC: four wetland setback variances (96', 94', 93', 83') and one 50' clearing variance for renovations at 57 Hampton Lane, Amagansett
• 7 Beach Plum LLC: two coastal setback variances (13.6' and 10.8') for decking and walkway at 7 Beach Plum Court, Amagansett
• Anthony Melillo: two wetland setback variances (72' and 83') for walkway and wall at 31 Gilberts Path, Amagansett
• 23 Harbor Hill Lane, Springs: two wetland variances (41.6' and 61.3') for screened porch and slate patio

The Board approved the draft minutes from the April 4, 2023 meeting. The session primarily consisted of reviews and discussions regarding five post-hearing applications, though no formal votes on those applications were recorded in the minutes.

• Approved draft minutes of April 4, 2023 (unanimous)

East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting

The East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a regular meeting with three scheduled public hearings, all seeking Natural Resources Special Permits and variances for projects near freshwater wetlands. The board will also discuss administrative applications, post-hearing decisions, and other items in a work session. One previously scheduled public hearing was cancelled.

• Cancelled hearing: 29 Sanger LLC, 29 Sanger Place, Montauk – variances for height, lot coverage, and setbacks
• Public hearing: Anthony Melillo, 31 Gilberts Path, Amagansett – variances of 72' and 83' from 100' wetland setback
• Public hearing: Paul Engelmayer and Emily Mandelstam, 23 Harbor Hill Lane, Springs – variances of 41.6' and 61.3' from wetland setback
• Public hearing: David and Carol Geller, 35 North Surfside Avenue, Montauk – four variances from 100' wetland setback
• Work session: Saizar LLC, 992 Fireplace Road, Springs – demo pool, construct additions and decking near tidal wetlands

The Zoning Board of Appeals approved four resolutions for properties in Amagansett and East Hampton. The board also approved an administrative application for a project in Springs and granted a time extension for a Montauk property. One public hearing for a residence in Montauk was cancelled.

• Approved administrative application for Saizar LLC at 992 Fireplace Road (All in favor)
• Tabled decision for Mohammed Grimeh at 425 Cranberry Hole Road until March 21, 2023
• Approved modification as a variance for Alexander Leinberry and Agee Taylor at 7 Freemont Road (All in favor)
• Approved extension of time for 404 Old Montauk LLC at 404 Old Montauk Highway (All in favor)
• Approved resolution for Dominick D’Aleva at 305 Shore Road (All in favor)
• Approved resolution for 33 Mako LLC at 54 Sandcastle Lane (All in favor)
• Approved resolution for Gregory Zwirko at 15 Shore Drive West (All in favor)
• Approved resolution for Camila Lippe at 21 Bianco Rioad (All in favor)