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Resident questions South Huntington water bond spending, calls for transparency and audit
Summary
A resident urged the town to scrutinize proposed water-district bond spending and raised concerns about prior bond amounts that included funds for office renovations the resident called unrelated. Town officials said district borrowing is borne by ratepayers and suggested the resident contact district counsel for specifics.
At the Town Board meeting a resident, Michael Kornfeld, questioned the timing and necessity of additional bond authorization for the South Huntington Water District and asked why prior bonding included more than $1 million he said was earmarked for board-office renovations. Kornfeld and other commenters said special districts operate with limited public visibility and called for greater transparency and -- if warranted -- a comprehensive audit.
Why it matters: Several water-district…
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