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Weekly Roundup: Eruv, Budgets and New Business

Headlines from the week of March 19.

Lines were drawn during Monday's Quogue Village Board meeting as the East End Eruv Association made a pitch before a packed board room to erect an Eruv, a symbolic religious boundary in the Village of Quogue.

2. New Business: Hampton Bays Resident Starts Organic Cleaning Company

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A summer job as a garden designer to get through college led life-long Hampton Bays resident Brittany Phillips to start a new business — Bella Vida Organic Cleaning.

3.Westhampton Beach Board Frowns on Beach Pass Request

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Westhampton Beach Village Trustees voiced disapproval of a proposal to circulate a limited number of beach passes to non-residents in the summer through the Westhampton Free Library system.

4. Village of Quogue Releases Tentative Budget; Breaches Tax Cap

Quogue of Quogue Mayor Peter Sartorius has released his $7.4 million tentative budget that breaches the state's two percent tax cap by .67 percent.

5. Hampton Bays Schools Release Draft Budget

The has released a draft budget that comes in under the state's two-percent tax cap.

According to , superintendent of schools, the district's tentative $45.9 million budget carries with it a $939,000 or 2.1 percent increase from the current 2011-12 budget.

 

 


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