Board backs request for state action on shellfish ordinance amendment

Sep 15, 2026

Trustees adopted a resolution requesting or acquiescing to a proposed amendment to chapter 278 of the Town of Southampton code related to shellfish, citing state Town Law requirements for local action; the measure passed by voice vote.

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The board considered trustee resolution 2026-20274 to support a proposed amendment to chapter 278 of the Town of Southampton code that would affect shellfish-related local rules and a $100 fine directed to a water-quality protection surcharge.

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