A public meeting on the legislation to amortize the sand mines in Southampton Town. Please attend if you can. Southampton Town Hall, 116 Hampton St, 1pm

The town outlawed sand mines in 1972. The state passed a law in the early 1990s giving towns on Long Island the special authority to regulate mines over that of the DEC. We urge the Southampton Town Board to support the proposed local law regarding the amortization of nonconforming sand mines (Article XXXII) (Resolution 245-2015) and enforce its zoning laws.

Click here to read the 27East Article, Dec 4, 2024 by Stephen J Kotz