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A piece of legislation seeking to clarify the role of the panel charged with reviewing leases for Suffolk County’s Gabreski Airport appears to be muddying the water when it comes to the new business and technology park that will eventually be built there.
Last week, the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved a bill introduced by Legislator Jay Schneiderman that codifies the responsibilities of the Gabreski Airport Conservation and Assessment Panel, which was created by former County Executive Steve Levy after he dismantled its predecessor, the Airport Lease Screening Committee. The main difference between the two committees is that the original had the authority to approve or reject applications to lease land at the airport, while the current panel can only make recommendations to the County Legislature, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone... more
Last week, the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously approved a bill introduced by Legislator Jay Schneiderman that codifies the responsibilities of the Gabreski Airport Conservation and Assessment Panel, which was created by former County Executive Steve Levy after he dismantled its predecessor, the Airport Lease Screening Committee. The main difference between the two committees is that the original had the authority to approve or reject applications to lease land at the airport, while the current panel can only make recommendations to the County Legislature, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone... more
Allowing the prime tenant the kind of latitude Beecher Halsey suggests here may work for ...more small-time Main St. store leases, but this is a much bigger deal with a huge potential for collateral damage. If there's any legal way to do it, the Rechler subleases should be subject to review.