Southampton Village Mayor Shakes Up Regulatory Boards
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on Jul 3, 2018
Southampton Village Mayor Michael Irving announced numerous changes to the leadership of village regulatory boards at the Village Board’s annual reorganization meeting on Monday, including the appointment of three new... more
State Assemblymember Fred W. Thiele Jr. of Sag Harbor has reintroduced the Accessory Dwelling Unit Incentive Act, his legislation to address the affordable housing crisis and incentivize property owners to construct accessory units. One incentive Thiele proposes is dubbed the Accessory Dwelling Unit Forgivable Loan Program, which would be administered by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal. Noting that the upfront cost of building accessory dwelling units is one of the biggest impediments to their creation, Thiele explained that the loan program would provide property owners with a forgivable loan of up to $75,000 for 20 years to construct ...
by Staff Writer
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on Jul 3, 2018