CENTRE ISLAND, N.Y.—In a decade as mayor of a wealthy enclave perched on Long Island’s North Shore, Lawrence Schmidlapp has presided over countless meetings of the board of trustees, which normally draw just a handful of neighbors. There is one issue that can pack Village Hall: Whether to ban personal helipads. “We can run out of chairs,”...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 01, 2019 16:11 UTC