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Smithtown Supervisor Patrick Vecchio indicates land bank support
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Tossing aside his earlier skepticism, Smithtown Supervisor Patrick Vecchio Thursday said he would ask the town board to support Suffolk County’s plan to create a land bank for blighted, tax-delinquent properties.
Earlier this month, Vecchio had expressed concern that Smithtown would lose about $80,000 annually in compensation from the county if two contaminated sites in Kings Park joined the...
