Summary
Resident John McAuliff pressed the board twice: every reappointed planning/zoning member is a white man, and the boards don't reflect Riverhead's population. Officials pointed to an open application process but promised to keep soliciting broader participation.
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Last discussed Jan 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Residents who want local boards to reflect the whole community.
⚠️Who could be affected
Groups historically underrepresented on town boards.
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