Issues
Environmental Protection and Quality of Life Legislation
Quality of life continues to be a concern for the town board. Licensing rules for home improvement contractors have been tightened to protect consumers and local contractors. Permitting affordable apartments in commercial properties expands affordable living opportunities for those living and working in East Hampton. Trapping legislation extends protection to domestic animals and children. Lighting legislation saves energy and helps keep our skies dark and the stars visible. A new noise ordinance addresses the needs of business and concern of neighbors.
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