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Lindenhurst weighs using $87,000 in prior-owner fines to fund Lindenhurst Center improvements
Summary
Village officials discussed two options for reinvesting fines collected from a previous Lindenhurst Center owner—creating a LEAP-style tenant-improvement allowance for new tenants or funding buildingwide repairs—while residents and trustees debated eligibility rules and priorities.
Village Administrator Clay Johnson briefed the Lindenhurst Village Board on Oct. 9 about possible uses for fines collected from the previous Lindenhurst Center owner, Arciterra, which the record shows exceeded $87,000 and were deposited to the village general fund at closing.
Johnson presented two primary approaches. Option A would create a tenant-improvement allowance tied to the LEAP (Local Economic Assistance Program) framework that reimburses owners for eligible permanent improvements (materials for tenant buildout, interior and exterior permanent work, signage, life-safety…
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