The board meeting focused on the official presentation of the tentative 2027 budget. Key discussion topics included allocations for highway department projects such as road paving and drainage, infrastructure investments for parks and coastal beach amenities, and funding for municipal works including a new Justice Court facility and community centers. The budget also prioritizes water meter replacement in Hampton Bays, groundwater storage, and an increase in police department staffing. The supervisor reviewed fiscal strategies, including the pay-as-you-go program, and noted the town's maintenance of a AAA credit rating despite necessary tax rate adjustments.
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A 5-year tentative capital budget for the Town of Southampton covering fiscal years 2027 through 2031. The plan organizes capital projects across divisions including Board of Trustees, Budget & Finance, Information Technology, Land Management, Parks & Recreation, Highway, Municipal Works, Police, Public Safety, Assessor's, Community Preservation Fund, and Hampton Bays Water District, addressing infrastructure such as bulkheads, roads, bridges, parks, water distribution, wastewater, and coastal risk reduction.
Aug 11, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Town of Southampton Town Board Regular Meeting Agenda
The meeting agenda covers a wide range of administrative and legislative items. Key discussions include public hearings regarding property acquisitions, amendments to zoning codes for nonprofit animal shelters, and a proposed local law for a mixed-use development district. Communications reviewed include notices for liquor applications, financial disclosures, and various infrastructure and community planning correspondences. The board also addressed bid submissions for boat ramp reconstruction and reviewed numerous resolutions authorizing contracts for document restoration, engineering design services, software subscriptions, purchasing of public safety equipment and vehicles, and personnel appointments. Additionally, the board considered budget amendments and waivers for facility use fees.