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Public hearing held on proposed ADU tax-exemption law; supporter speaks, written opposition filed

Shelter Island Town Board · April 27, 2026
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Summary

The Town opened and closed a public hearing on a proposed local law amending tax exemptions for accessory dwelling units; the clerk read a written opposition and a resident spoke in favor; the hearing was closed for later action.

The Town Board held a public hearing on a proposed local law amending Chapter 115 (tax exemptions for accessory dwelling units). The Town Clerk read the public notice and a letter from Robert Fredericks expressing opposition. Supervisor Amber Brach-Williams reviewed revisions made since the law’s initial proposal.

William Mastro spoke in favor of the exemption during the public hearing. No further public comment was recorded and the Supervisor moved to close the hearing. The minutes do not record a vote on the law itself; the hearing was closed to allow the board to consider written and oral comments before any next steps.