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At
the last City Council
meeting, resident and
mayoral Candidate Paul
Meli questioned the City
Council regarding the
rumor that the Village
of Sea Cliff and the
City of Glen Cove were
exploring the
possibility of sharing
the City's Police
services.[ Read
on ]
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The
City Considers Sharing Police
with Sea Cliff
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Newsday
reported that an audit
of Nassau County's
Industrial Development
Agency (IDA) showed that
there was little or no
benefit accrued to
having one at the county
level. So what, if any,
benefit does the City of
Glen Cove's IDA provide
to the taxpayer, and who
provides most of the
funding for its
activities?[ Read
on ]
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City
of Glen Cove IDA - More Wasted
Money?
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Citizens
of Glen Cove should heed
this admonition when
considering the 'Piazza'
construction pending
final approval before
the Planning Board. The
Piazza is a downtown
development project
slated to replace the
failed 'Village
Square'.[ Read on
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The
Mayor and The
Developer
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This
is the official line on
the 2011 budget for Glen
Cove. Taxes are going up
by less than 3%. A
senior city official
recently was quoted in a
local paper saying that
the low increase in the
tax levy is “really
extraordinary”...
[ Read on
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2011
Glen Cove City Tax Increase
–
What Really
Happened?
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At
the last Glen Cove City
Council meeting,
discussion once again
turned to the Mayor and
Council’s refusal
to replace board and
agency members whose
service has exceeded the
City’s 2-term
limit, rather than open
up those seats to all of
the City’s
residents. [ Read
on ]
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Glen
Cove Boards and Agencies
–
Lifetime
Appointments?
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Moody’s
Investors Service has
assigned a Baa3 rating
and negative outlook to
the City of Glen
Cove’s (NY) $11.7
million Various Purposes
Serial Bonds... [
Read on
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Moody’s
Downgrades Glen Cove’s Bond
Rating
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More Glen Cove
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Did
you know?
Glen
Cove pays almost $5 million a year for
health and dental
insurance.
The
cost to the taxpayer for health and dental
insurance for each City Council member who
accepts it is about $18,000 annually, or
nearly twice their annual compensation of
$10,000..
Any
Council member who doesn't elect to be
part of the City's taxpayer-funded health
coverage is entitled to a cash
stipend..
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