Dozens of North Sea residents applauded and hugged on Thursday night, March 15, after the Southampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals vacated a building inspector’s decision and determined that a controversial application for a summer day camp near Little Fresh Pond must obtain a variance to proceed.
The board voted unanimously to require developer Jay Jacobs, principal of Southampton Day Camp Realty, to apply for a change of use variance to build a summer camp on 17.3 acres on Majors Path. The board ruled that, contrary to the building inspector’s original decision, the proposed renovation and expansion of a tennis club, currently on the property, for use as a day camp would constitute a change of use under zoning rules.
“I’m thrilled,” said North Sea resident John Barona, president of the Little... more
The board voted unanimously to require developer Jay Jacobs, principal of Southampton Day Camp Realty, to apply for a change of use variance to build a summer camp on 17.3 acres on Majors Path. The board ruled that, contrary to the building inspector’s original decision, the proposed renovation and expansion of a tennis club, currently on the property, for use as a day camp would constitute a change of use under zoning rules.
“I’m thrilled,” said North Sea resident John Barona, president of the Little... more



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