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Patchogue trustees defer resident’s request to fly large ground-handled kites at Shorefront Park to public safety review

3754787 · May 13, 2025
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A resident sought permission to fly large ground-handled kites at the western end of Shorefront Park. The board asked the director of public safety and staff to review safety, liability and park-use impacts before granting any permission.

Jesse Reynolds of 48 Oakview Avenue, Farmingville, asked the Village Board of Trustees for permission to fly a large, ground-handled "power glider" kite in the open grassy area at the western end of Shorefront Park. Reynolds said the activity is ground handling only — the kite would not leave the ground — is practiced in limited wind windows, and usually lasts 30 to 40 minutes when conditions allow.

Reynolds told trustees he has practiced the activity in other locations and that…

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