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ZBA denies lakeside spa and gravel patio on East Lake Drive; conditionally approves landward house addition with revegetation
Summary
The ZBA denied wetland and bluff‑crest variances for a spa/hot tub and gravel patio at 261 East Lake Drive, finding those features would harm Lake Montauk's sensitive shoreline; the board conditionally approved a 1,100 sq ft landward addition provided a more robust revegetation plan is approved and the building department verifies the gross floor area.
The board reviewed the TMT Montauk Realty application for 261 East Lake Drive and heard technical memos and a revegetation plan. Planners and board members described Lake Montauk as environmentally sensitive and concluded spa and gravel patio requests seaward of the house would increase nonconformity and risk to wetlands.
Member Burger and others denied the…
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