Town of Brookhaven v. Katz

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent Arthur Y. Webb, the Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, dated October 21, 1986, which, after a hearing, approved the establishment of a community residential facility at the location desired by the respondent H. William Schmitz, Chief Executive Officer of the Maryhaven Center of Hope, rather than at the alternative sites proposed by the petitioner.

Adjudged that the determination is confirmed and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits, without costs…