Appeal No. 2026-016 – Pre-Existing Use Interpretation
Town of Riverhead
Description
A dispute over whether a Wading River house is legally a three-family or four-family dwelling was set to be adjourned to December 10.
Impact summary
The outcome will decide how many families can legally occupy the Wading River property.
Applicant
- Name
- Bruce Brenner
- Address
- 6302 North Country Road, Wading RiverSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Zoning Board of Appeals
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 22, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (2)
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Wading River four-family dwelling dispute
Bruce Brenner is appealing the building inspector's finding that his Wading River property is a legal three-family dwelling, not four-family. Old town records from the 1950s-60s are being reviewed; decision expected December 10.
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