As recently reported by John Callegari of Long Island Business News, the Town of Smithtown is considering the adoption of an overlay zoning district for the Hauppauge Industrial Park, which is home to some 1,300 companies. The new zoning regulations would relax some of the existing Light Industrial zoning regulations that currently apply to
Revisions to SEQRA Regulations
In July 2012, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (“NYSDEC”) proposed significant amendments to the regulations that implement the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”).[1] The proposed changes will mandate certain steps that are currently optional, will lower threshold triggers for SEQRA review and will reclassify certain actions to change the level
Nassau County IDA Launches Unique Program Offering Economic Benefits to Businesses with 100 or Fewer Employees
The Nassau County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has launched a much needed economic assistance program targeted to help small and mid-size businesses in Nassau County. This new program can provide incentives, business resources and tax exemptions to qualified businesses. For more information, read the latest on the Farrell Fritz LI Land Use and Zoning blog.
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