Smithtown to vote on hearing on pay raises
The Smithtown town council would like to give itself a raise but must seek the public's opinion before it votes to do so.
The board will vote at Thursday's meeting to approve a public hearing to be held April 6. By law, the town must hold a hearing before it can give itself a raise.
The salary resolution asks for a $5,470 raise for each town board member, or about 9 percent more than...
