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East Hampton Town Board Adopts Maximum House Size Reduction in Split Vote

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East Hampton Town Councilman Ian Calder-Piedmonte was alone in voting against the Town Board's effort to curb maximum house size, having previously objected at a work session on Tuesday, March 18. JACK MOTZ

East Hampton Town Councilman Ian Calder-Piedmonte was alone in voting against the Town Board's effort to curb maximum house size, having previously objected at a work session on Tuesday, March 18. JACK MOTZ

authorJack Motz on Mar 24, 2025
In a split vote, the East Hampton Town Board officially adopted a measure aimed at reducing maximum house sizes in the town at its regular meeting on Thursday, March 20.... more

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