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The Town Council will be discussing possible changes to the noise regulations in Town Code when it meets on Tuesday, Oct. 5.

The Director of Planning & Community Development shall be responsible leading development efforts for the Town through responsible administration of the Town Code and Zoning Ordinance.  The Director of Planning & Community Development shall have demonstrated knowledge within one or more planning specialties of transportation planning, comprehensive planning and/or environmental planning. With minimal supervision, the Director of Planning & Community Development encourages Town Development for the purpose of economic growth while simultaneously protecting the Town's environment and heritage...

“Now, we’re just waiting for the asteroid to hit.” That was the response from a person close to the situation at Town Hall after the back-to-back resignations this week of Comprehensive Plan Project Manager Edward Hindin and Town Councilman Mike Bebon. The person didn’t want to be named, but spoke to provide some context to the stunning turn of events. Mr. Bebon had advocated for Mr. Hindin to organize and run the effort to produce a Comprehensive Plan for the Island. But after months of work, and following a contentious, quarrelsome meeting on Monday of the Comprehensive Plan Advisor...

Councilman Mike Bebon has resigned from the Community Housing Board (CHB). Mr. Bebon issued a written statement Wednesday evening saying he tendered his resignation Wednesday morning and it was accepted by his fellow Town Board members. Although Wednesday’s Town Board work session followed the resignation, it was not mentioned during that meeting. “It was my pleasure to have worked with all of you directly as a member of the CHB and it was an honor and a privilege to have served as your chair,” Mr. Bebon wrote in an email sent to the members of the housing board. He declined further com...

Police officers, students and trainers learning noise assessment procedures in the Heights last week. (Credit: Courtesy photo) The Shelter Island Police Department conducted a Community Noise Enforcement Training this past week, one at Crescent Beach and one in the Heights, where students took decibel readings. Three new police officers and the Town Attorney received a two-day initial training block, and other department police officers, and full-time bay constables joined the group on the second day to be re-certified. Eric Zwerling instructed the group and has been working wit...