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Hunts Point council adopts ordinance updating critical-area rules for Wetherill Nature Preserve
Summary
The Hunts Point Town Council on Feb. 2 adopted Ordinance No. 588, which revises code chapter 16.15 for the Wetherill Nature Preserve and adds new chapter 16.20 establishing Critical Area Regulations. The ordinance was passed by recorded tally 3–0–0 after a brief public hearing with no public comment.
The Hunts Point Town Council on Feb. 2 passed Ordinance No. 588, revising code chapter 16.15 (Sensitive Area – Wetherill Nature Preserve) and adding new code chapter 16.20 (Critical Area Regulations). Mayor Joe Sabey opened a public hearing on the ordinance at 6:11 p.m.; no members of the public spoke. "Pass Ordinance No. 588 adopting revised code chapter 16.15 Sensitive Area – Wetherill Nature Preserve and new code chapter 16.20 Critical Area Regulations," the motion read when brought for a vote.
Councilmember Ted Frantz moved the ordinance and Councilmember Pat Finnelly seconded; the motion passed with a recorded tally of 3–0–0. The minutes do not specify an effective date or implementation timeline for the new chapters. The council recessed later for an executive session on unrelated ongoing litigation and reconvened before adjourning.
