Business
Downtown developers say they should not bear cost of water main upgrades, business committee questions water district’s finances
Downtown developers are pushing back on the Riverhead Water District requiring payment for infrastructure improvements the district says are needed to serve the new development. The Business Advisory Committee will write to the Town Board asking it to investigate.
Business
Is Riverhead’s marijuana zoning too restrictive? Town’s Business Advisory Committee thinks so.
According to a town document distributed to officials yesterday, there are only 36 properties in the entire town where recreational marijuana businesses can locate, mostly because of restrictive zoning requirements passed by the Town Board last year.
Government
Town officials balk at moving away from pattern book recommendations
Town officials are not ready to set aside major recommendations of the pattern book, effectively rebuffing an effort by the Business Advisory Committee to revise the proposed code written to implement the $175,000 downtown study.
Business
Fate of downtown pattern book code remains up in the air due to continuing objections of town’s Business Advisory Committee
Ten months after a public hearing on proposed code revisions to implement the downtown pattern book — the town’s adopted $175,000 plan intended to improve downtown development standards — the fate of the legislation remains uncertain.
Government
Downtown pattern book code amendments put on hold after business committee raises objections
It's back to the drawing board for proposed zoning amendments that would implement the design guidelines of the downtown pattern book.
