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Committee records recommendation to require rain sensors on new sprinkler systems

Citizens’ Advisory Committee for East Hampton and Sag Harbor · July 6, 2026
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Summary

Minutes note a recommendation to adopt legislation requiring rain sensors on new sprinkler installations (existing systems would have a transition period); Kathee Burke-Gonzalez's office will review Southold's experience for 'lessons learned.'

Committee minutes recorded a recommendation that the town consider legislation requiring rain sensors on any new sprinkler system installations. The minutes say existing systems would have an unspecified period to retrofit, and the town was advised to consult the Town of Southold for implementation examples.

Town Board Liaison Kathee Burke-Gonzalez’s office agreed to review Southold’s approach for "lessons learned." The minutes do not include ordinance language, a deadline, or a recorded vote; the item was listed as a recommendation and follow-up task rather than adopted legislation.