CHAB previews ADU code changes and a $1,000,000 ADU construction loan program

Jan 28, 2026

The Community Housing Advisory Board heard a status update on proposed ADU code changes and reviewed a proposed $1,000,000 ADU Construction Assistance program structured as ten $100,000 loans; a committee member urged outreach to applicants who missed NYS Plus‑One ADU grants.

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The Community Housing Advisory Board reviewed proposed changes to the town's accessory dwelling unit rules and a companion construction assistance program designed to launch alongside the code changes. The program was described in the minutes as "$1,000,000 consisting of 10 loans of $100,000 each." Committee member Sarah Minardi suggested targeted outreach to East Hampton property owners who applied for but did not receive NYS Plus‑One ADU grants.

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