In its simplest breakdown, the primary will decide between three candidates for two seats on the Republican
side for the town board — Donald Tucker, Joseph Roberti Jr. and Vincent Altieri.
Not exact matches
Other
board members agreed and said this was a good project
for the north
side of
town, particularly since Pioneer Park had been updated on the south end of the village.
Hoping to turn the site of the long - defunct Star Room nightclub in Wainscott into open space or perhaps a park, the East Hampton
Town Board has scheduled a hearing
for next Thursday on the $ 2.1 million purchase of the property, just over an acre on the north
side of Montauk Highway.
A longstanding East Hampton Housing Authority plan
for affordable housing on a vacant 4.6 - acre site on the north
side of Montauk Highway in Amagansett underwent preliminary review by the East Hampton
Town Planning
Board on Nov. 15.
Town Councilman Dominick Stanzione took a bit of razzing from Mr. Wilkinson
for his swing vote
siding with the two Democrats on the
board, against his fellow Republicans.
Noting that Democratic Party nominees had swept the
town board elections, Democratic Committee vice-chair Barbara
Sides, who had witnessed the ballot count on Friday, added, «The fact that the supervisor race came down to 20 votes is indicative of the opposition to the incumbent's attitude that all land development is good
for Gardiner and that the same entrenched interests should be appointed and reappointed to our
boards and commissions.»
It is likely that it will gradually become clear to the members of the
Town Board that they should
side with the people they represent and who appear before them on their own personal time month after month quietly asking
for a government in conformance with the Open Meetings Lawand a government bereft of political favoritism and crony patronage.
Filling out the roster of folks running
for town board from the Democratic
side, leaving three candidates
for two slots, are
town planning
board chairman Drew Boggess and local electrician and musician Jim Sofranko.
ORDA CEO Mike Pratt said when contacted by phone, it has only been two weeks since the
town board meeting, but the
sides have been discussing the project
for much longer.
The
Town Board's next meeting on Tuesday, July 17 will continue a public hearing on the application of Pearl River Veterans LLC to alter the site plan
for its already - approved Pointe at Lake Tappan subdivision, on the south
side of Veterans Memorial Drive and west
side of Blue Hill Road South.