Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Town of Brookhaven public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in development with critical priority
Brookhaven Logistics Final Environmental Impact Statement
A resident argued the 120,000-square-foot minimum in the hydrogeologic sensitive zone exists to protect the Magothy Aquifer and should not be cut 15% for a warehouse. The hearing was closed and held for decision.
Proposed 150-Foot Cell Tower on Whiskey Road
A Verizon Wireless facility proposed on Whiskey Road needs a use variance because 150-foot towers aren't allowed in A1 residential zoning — and it's five times taller than normally permitted. Nearby residents have a big stake in whether the tower goes up.