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Resident tells Cheektowaga board many town-owned property listings are inaccurate; calls for audits
Summary
A public commenter provided a long list of property addresses she says are wrongly listed as town-owned or already sold, alleged the town paid contractors $50,000 for grass cutting on certain properties, and asked why signs remain on town parcels; speakers at the public-comment period echoed concerns about fiscal accountability.
During the public-comment period, a resident identified as Dawn told the Town Board that the town's lists of properties tied to contractor mowing and snow removal contain numerous inaccuracies and that taxpayers have paid for maintenance on parcels that are no longer town owned.
Dawn read a series of addresses and sale dates she said showed the town had spent money maintaining properties that had been sold or were otherwise mischaracterized in bidding lists. She said, "60% of that list is inaccurate," and cited examples…
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