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Town Board Agenda: ‘Blight to Light’ presentation and Sept. 11 parade discussion

By Vera Chinese

Representatives from Brookhaven Town’s “Blight to Light” program will be speaking to the Riverhead Town Board at Thursday’s work session.

In Brookhaven, the program offers builders tax incentives and an expedited approval process to develop walkable mixed-use communities in them.

The board is also expected to discuss a parade scheduled for the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Spetember 11, 2001.

Check back later today for the story.

AGENDA

Work Session Agenda

Date:    August 18, 2011

10:00 a.m.

DISCUSSION ITEMS:

·         Blight for Light – Stacey Epifane Sikes/Town of Brookhaven (Scheduled for 10:00am)
·         Highway Department Budget – WOODSON
·         Parade for 9/11 Memorial in Calverton – WOOTEN
·         Park and Recreation Fees – KOZAKIEWICZ

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

LITIGATION

·         Traditional Links v. Town of Riverhead – Scott DeSimone

PERSONNEL

·         Department of Labor – PRUDENTI/KOZAKIEWICZ
·         Engineering – TESTA/DILLINGHAM
·         Highway – MCLAUGHLIN/KOZAKIEWICZ

Vera Chinese has been the editor of northforker.com and northforker magazines since May 2014. Prior to that she spent two and a half years as a staff reporter for the New York Daily News. She joined the Riverhead News-Review as a staff writer in January 2010 and was named Associate Web Editor nine months later. She previously worked for the Southampton Press Western Edition and was named the third place 2008 Rookie Reporter of the Year by the New York Press Association. She graduated from Wagner College in 2006 where she received a bachelor's degree in English. She earned a master's degree in English education from New York University in 2007. She is a 2002 graduate of Eastport High School and has lived on the East End for more than 20 years.

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