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Town Board approves July 4 parade permit and grants temporary noise exemption
Summary
The Shelter Island Town Board adopted Resolution 2026-188 approving an Outdoor Assembly application for a July 4, 2026 parade submitted by Linda Springer on behalf of the 250th Anniversary Parade Committee, granting a Noise Ordinance exemption and requesting highway, police, fire and EMS support.
Supervisor Amber Brach-Williams and the Shelter Island Town Board recorded adoption of Resolution 2026-188 approving an Outdoor Assembly application submitted by Linda Springer on behalf of the 250th Anniversary Parade Committee to hold a Fourth of July Parade on July 4, 2026. The minutes state the event is scheduled from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM with a parade start time of 10:00 AM, to follow the route customarily used for the Town’s Memorial Day Parade on Town roads.
The resolution granted a temporary exemption from the Town Noise Ordinance for the duration of the event and notes that the applicant requested Town services from the Highway Department, Police Department, Fire Department and EMS. The minutes say required documents were submitted. The resolution language in the minutes reads in part: "the requested exemption from the Noise Ordinance is hereby granted for the duration of the event." The document is recorded as Resolution 2026-188 in the April 14, 2026 special meeting minutes.
The minutes do not include a detailed roll-call of individual yes/no votes by board member for this resolution; the record notes the resolution and indicates it was adopted. Next procedural steps (permits to be issued, operational details for departments, or contact information for the parade organizer) are not specified in the minutes.
