The meeting included an update on the summer lifeguard program and an overview of various bids, including those for YMCA pickleball courts and miscellaneous printing forms. The board discussed the 2027 tentative budget and a pilot deer management study. Legislative items addressed amendments to Chapter 102-8 regarding building permit issuance and Chapter 255-11-23 concerning limitations on accessory buildings. Various resolutions were passed, including the authorization of a painting workshop for seniors, the addition of property to the Community Preservation Project Plan, the acquisition of land on Bay View Avenue, the acceptance of a memorial bench donation, and approval of several special event permits. Additionally, the board approved an amendment to a roofing contract for the Lamb Building and authorized legal action regarding a property on Gerard Drive. Finally, the board scheduled a public hearing regarding the assignment of a lease and sale of improvements at 60 Old Stone Highway to the Springs Union Free School District.
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The board work session covered several key topics. During the public portion, members of the community expressed concerns regarding accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations, development density, and local infrastructure projects. The board reviewed and accepted bids for a new generator at the East Hampton Airport and the demolition of two properties on Gerard Drive. An RFP process was also conducted for professional appraisal services. Additionally, the board received a presentation regarding the East End Youth Police Academy and outlined a schedule for upcoming discussions on legislation related to building permits and certificate of occupancy requirements.
Aug 20, 2026·Board meeting
East Hampton Town Board Regular Meeting Minutes
The board addressed public concerns regarding new construction, proposed housing plans on Spinner Lane, beach traffic and driving conditions, and water contamination issues at Cove Hollow. The board passed numerous resolutions, including approval of claims, various appointments and title changes within town departments, budget modifications for multiple departments including the Recreation, Building, and Airport departments, authorization of engineering and professional services, approval of special events, and the scheduling of public hearings. Additionally, the board rejected a specific construction bid, accepted an annual financial report, and moved to an executive session to discuss personnel and legal matters.
