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Council adopts voluntary sewer hookup rule
East Hampton's Town Council adopted a voluntary sewer-hookup ordinance and raised permit fees after a contentious appointment vote.
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Town Council approves sewer-connection ordinance making system voluntary for most properties.
East Hampton Town Council unanimously approves sewer-use ordinance making connections voluntary for most existing properties. The revised Chapter 264 ordinance, passed 7-0 on a motion by Council Member Ted Hintz, Jr., and seconded by Council Member Karen Wanat, allows homeowners with frontage on
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Council splits on budget, sets June 2 referendum
The East Hampton Town Council voted to send a split budget package to a June 2 referendum. The council approved a $20,301,504 general government budget 6-1, with Ted Hintz, Jr. opposed, and a $40,150,937 Board of Education budget 5-2, with Hintz and Tim Feegel against.
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East Hampton Town Council approves three major budgets for fiscal year 2027.
East Hampton Town Council approves budgets totaling $62.9 million for fiscal year 2027, sending all to referendum. The General Government budget of $20,301,504 passed 6-1 with Council Member Ted Hintz, Jr. opposing. The Board of Education budget of $40,150,937 passed 5-2, reflecting a 3.58 percent
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Council Elects WPCA Chair, Delays Sewer Vote
The East Hampton Town Council elected Jack Solomon as the new Water Pollution Control Authority chairman and delayed a vote on a six-month sewer expansion moratorium.
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Town Council approves $250,000 state grant for brownfields cleanup at 3 Walnut Avenue.
East Hampton Town Council accepts $250,000 Connecticut DEEP grant for environmental remediation at 3 Walnut Avenue brownfields site. The fund will support cleanup and preparation of the 1.5-acre Village Center property for conversion to public recreation space. Board of Education Chairperson Nancy
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Council Votes to Absorb Water Authority
The East Hampton Town Council voted 6-0 to dissolve the independent Water Pollution Control Authority and absorb its sewer and water duties, effective April 28.
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Town Council Approves Water Authority Restructuring, Defers Farm and Veterans Tax Relief Measures
East Hampton Town Council unanimously adopts water authority restructuring. The seven-member Town Council will now serve as the Water Pollution Control Authority, assuming duties previously held by an independent board, with a Town Manager-appointed Public Utilities Administrator handling
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Council sets hearing on dissolving WPCA
The East Hampton Town Council voted 6-0-1 to set an April 7 public hearing on dissolving the town's Water Pollution Control Authority and absorbing its powers. Town Legal Counsel Richard Carella said the council "don't serve as a WPCA until the ordinance is adopted."
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Town Council approves police vehicle maintenance contract with Belltown Motors.
East Hampton Town Council approves police vehicle maintenance contract. Council members voted unanimously to award the towing and repair contract to Belltown Motors on a one-year basis, selecting the firm over Family Ford of Enfield based on Police Chief Dennis Woessner's recommendation that
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