Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York December 1, 2009 (Coalition to Save Cedar Hill v. Planning Board of Incorporated Village of Port Jefferson)

On or about August 5, 2005 Liberty Meadows, LLC, submitted an application for approval of a preliminary subdivision map to the Planning Board of the Incorporated Village of Port Jefferson (hereinafter the Planning Board). On March 9, 2006 the Planning Board adopted a negative declaration pursuant to the *765State Environmental Quality Review Act (hereinafter SEQRA [ECL art 8]) (see 6 NYCRR 617.