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Sewer expansion funding and longer building permits discussed; board backs 36‑month permit option for large projects
Summary
Residents asked whether revenue from the Suffolk Water Quality Restoration Act could fund village sewer expansion. Officials said county and village funding streams exist and that about $12 million is available for sewer expansion; the board also approved a building‑permit policy change to allow 36‑month permits for larger projects.
A resident question and subsequent staff discussion at the Feb. 24 meeting addressed whether funds generated by the Suffolk Water Quality Restoration Act could be used to expand Patchogue’s sewer system.
Resident Chris Vittorio asked if village leaders planned to request funding from the act’s revenue to extend sewer service to neighborhoods between Bridal and Bay Avenues and beyond. A village official said the village is actively…
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