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Patchogue board approves zone change to allow proposed Hilton Tempo hotel at 138 West Avenue
Summary
The Village of Patchogue trustees on Jan. 13 designated themselves lead agency for SEQRA, adopted a negative declaration and approved a change of zone from E Industrial to hotel district for 138 West Avenue. The applicant reduced the project’s height and unit counts after an earlier denial; the site plan now goes to the planning board.
The Village of Patchogue Board of Trustees on Jan. 13 took three related actions to advance a proposed hotel at 138 West Avenue: trustees designated the board as lead agency for environmental review, adopted a negative declaration under state environmental review rules for the change-of-zone application and approved a change of zone from E Industrial to hotel district for the property.
The vote followed a staff summary of the application’s procedural history. Mr. Regan, who explained the sequence for the record, said the application has a lengthy history of public hearings: the planning board first held a hearing in February 2024 and recommended approval on Feb. 9, 2024; the village board held a public hearing on May 13, 2024 and by resolution on July 8, 2024 denied the change of zone “for reasons set forth in that resolution” including questions about proof of…
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