09.06.2024 Government Grand tells Dickson WQI money isn’t ‘slush fund’ The money that assists property owners to install innovative/ alternative (I/A) septic systems is not “a slush fund.” That’s what Water Advisory Commit-tee (WAC) chairman Peter Grand wants Councilman...
07.18.2023 Government State grant possible for potable water to serve Shelter Island’s public buildings in Center The Town Board anticipates applying for a New York State grant that could help fund a potable water system to serve several public buildings in the Center. This grant...
05.20.2023 Government Not a drought … yet: Voluntary water restrictions requested The Water Advisory Board isn’t ready to ask the Town Board to declare drought conditions, but the Island is still at an official level of “abnormally dry.” The WAC...
03.13.2023 Government Repair or demolish town-owned house — Either way, tenants must go The town-owned house at 40 North Ferry Road must be demolished. That’s not only the view of current Town Board members in response to criticisms of the condition of...
03.08.2023 Government New York Avenue pedestrian pathway discussed It’s not a done deal, but the Town Board is working with the Heights Property Owners Corporation (HPOC) to provide a pedestrian walkway along New York Avenue. At a...