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Brookhaven Town Board approves 57 resolutions, declares waste collection emergency

Brookhaven Town Board declared a state of emergency due to Quick-Way Sanitation Corporation's breach of its waste-collection contract, while unanimously reappointing Town Attorney Annette Eaderesto and Commissioner of Finance Tamara Branson-Werner. The board adopted 57 resolutions establishing 2020

Town Board · Meeting of January 9, 2020

NY BROOKHAVEN — Brookhaven Town Board declared a state of emergency due to Quick-Way Sanitation Corporation's breach of its waste-collection contract, while unanimously reappointing Town Attorney Annette Eaderesto and Commissioner of Finance Tamara Branson-Werner. The board adopted 57 resolutions establishing 2020 administrative policies, financial procedures, and personnel authorizations. Councilwoman Valerie M.

Cartright cast the sole dissenting vote against an amendment to the Town Board Rules of Procedure; all other measures passed unanimously, including authorization for the Town Attorney to retain special outside counsel with a $600,000 budget and appointment of 12 banks as depositories for town funds.

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Source: the Town Board meeting of January 9, 2020, compiled from the official minutes.

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