Only two people spoke at a public hearing on Greenport Village’s tentative 2016-17 budget — which would reduce spending and taxes — during a public hearing Thursday night at the Old Schoolhouse.
But the same issue was raised by both of speakers: that the village should not be allowing the nonprofit East End Seaport Museum to use the museum building rent-free anymore. READ
Greenport Village Mayor David Nyce (center) discussing his proposed spending plan Monday night at the Little Red Schoolhouse. (Credit: Cyndi Murray)
Savings recently created from combining administrative positions and new retirements are expected to allow Greenport Village to hire a code enforcer and paralegal next fiscal year, Mayor David Nyce said Monday.
During a public hearing to discuss the 2014-15 preliminary spending plan at the Little Red Schoolhouse, Mr. Nyce said some of the responsibilities of the proposed code enforcer would include monitoring snow and brush removal. (more…)