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Mayor reports ongoing litigation with Fire Island National Seashore over refuse removal practices

Board of Trustees, Village of Saltaire · February 24, 2025

Summary

Mayor O'Brien updated trustees on litigation between the Village and the Fire Island National Seashore concerning the Village's continued use of over-the-road vehicles operated by Carter, Wetherall Carting LTD for refuse and sanitation removal; no vote taken in open session.

Mayor Hugh O'Brien updated the Board on ongoing litigation between the Village of Saltaire and the Fire Island National Seashore. The dispute concerns the Village's ability to continue removing refuse and sanitation from the Village using over-the-road vehicles owned and operated by Carter, Wetherall Carting LTD. The update was informational; no formal vote or direction was recorded in open session at this meeting.

The minutes record the litigation status but do not include filings, dates or specific claims from either party. Trustees received the update and later returned to executive session for additional confidential discussion of litigation strategy.

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