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Hearing in March on plan to raise Amityville homes
Photo credit: Alexi Knock
Amityville Village might join other South Shore communities in easing building regulations for homeowners who want to raise their houses above flood level.
A public hearing is scheduled for March 11 on legislation that would let homeowners elevate houses as much as three feet above the floodline, even if it means exceeding building height restrictions.
That would be a foot-and-a-half...
