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The Planning Board agreed that the road serving the Rockaway Realty Trust subdivision must be completed and paved through the cul-de-sac because fire trucks need reliable access to the housing units. The Board also approved a tree-landscaping waiver for two Lambs Farm abutters and continued two matters to February 4, 2026.
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The subdivision road must be fully paved to the cul-de-sac, improving emergency access for residents. A landscaping requirement was waived for two neighboring properties at their request. The Board postponed the solar decommissioning bond discussion and a private-road site plan application until February 4. Amazon representatives discussed a potential increase in delivery traffic, with a forecast of 350–400 vehicles and a possible maximum of 700 in and 700 out over 24 hours; the Board said a major site-plan change, traffic study, and public hearings would be needed.
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