Suffolk Legislature votes to create Working Waterfront program, sets initial capital funding
The Legislature approved a local law (IR 1520) creating a Working Waterfront preservation program modeled on Maine’s law, with $2.5 million set for 2026 and $9.5 million planned over three years to buy development rights and protect maritime businesses.
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The Suffolk County Legislature approved a local law (IR 1520) establishing a Working Waterfront preservation program intended to keep docks, pack houses and ice houses accessible to commercial fishermen, aquaculturists and maritime trades.
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