East Marion parcel, once home to an oyster factory, could be zoned for...
The Southold Town Board revisited conversations about rezoning an abandoned oyster factory in East Marion, popularly known as the “Oki-Do” property, at a work session Tuesday. The 18.3-acre parcel has...
View ArticleTown Board considers organizing community roundtable discussions on substance...
Southold Town Board members discussed organizing community roundtable discussions on substance abuse, following a spate of overdoses on the North Fork that left six dead earlier this month....
View ArticleSupervisor’s proposed $52 million budget would fund capital projects, police...
Several million dollars have been allocated for staffing and infrastructure in a tentative budget proposal Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell outlined to the Town Board Tuesday. The total budget...
View ArticleSouthold Town budget will pierce the tax cap
Southold officials passed a 2022 budget on Wednesday night that’s set to pierce the state tax cap. The 2022 annual budget, with total appropriations set at approximately $52.27 million, represents an...
View ArticleSouthold Town Board starts discussion about community housing fund referendum
The Southold Town Board indicated plans to hire a consultant to help lay out a blueprint for community housing funds ahead of a potential referendum in November. In October, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed...
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Cutchogue Woods housing project may be ‘dead in the water’ after Planning...
The Southold Planning Board has advised against the 24-unit affordable housing development dubbed Cutchogue Woods, saying it’s not “fully supported by the Southold Town Comprehensive Plan.” In an...
View ArticleTown to submit letter in support of state program to create accessory...
Southold Supervisor Scott Russell plans to submit a letter of support for a state program meant to create and improve accessory dwelling units. The Long Island Housing Partnership needs letters of...
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Southold CSEA pressures town for higher pay during contract negotiations
The Civil Service Employees Association is mounting pressure on Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell to agree to its terms for a new contract. About 50 CSEA members from across Long Island attended...
View ArticleTown, CSEA reach new contract agreement through 2026
After months of somewhat contentious and often public disagreements, the Civil Service Employees Association and Southold Town have settled on a new contract. The Southold Town Board unanimously voted...
View ArticleTown Board hears proposal for affordable housing project on Main Road in...
A developer from Hampton Bays presented the Town Board with preliminary plans for an affordable housing project during its work session Tuesday morning. Current plans for the development, dubbed North...
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