Edelman v. Town Board of Oyster Bay

Petitioner applied to the Town Board of Oyster Bay for a special exception to use his premises in a new residential development as an office for his practice as a physician. The board denied the application on the ground that it would increase traffic and parking problems and that prospective purchasers in the development had not received notice of the application and possibly some of these prospective purchasers might wish to object.

*954The use is permitted when granted by the board as a special exception. All the facts and conditions specified in the ordinance have been met by petitioner such…