Robert Troiano, Jr.
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 26
- Total speaking time
- 2:05:19
- Avg per meeting
- 4:49
- Segments
- 2243
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Top issues during term (20)(General)
Stray Cat Population and Shelter Services
Ongoing allocation of state grants and town capital funds for animal shelter improvements.
Place of Worship Expansion and Parking Variances
Private investment by the Islamic center in lot paving, landscaping, and drainage infrastructure.
Front Yard Fencing and Traffic Safety in Manhasset
Property owners bear the cost of fence installation and potential modifications.
Town-Wide Master Plan Update
Professional services contract cost as specified in agreement TNH318-2026.
Port Washington Detached Garage and Prior Violations
Homeowners face substantial municipal fines for historical building permit errors.
social media policy
It keeps using taxpayer-funded town mailers and social media as free political advertising for whoever is currently in charge.
administrative appointment
No immediate financial impact is tied to this administrative appointment, though future development decisions could affect local property values.
legal dispute
Your tax dollars are funding courtroom fees and legal defense instead of fixing local potholes or parks.
legal defense
Your local property taxes are now going straight toward expensive legal fees instead of community services.
Infrastructure and Utility Pole Removal
None directly impacting town operating funds.
Capital Improvement Bond Authorizations
Total bonding authorizations exceed $13 million, impacting town debt service.
Hillside Islamic Center Litigation Settlement
Involves significant legal fees and settlement costs borne by taxpayers.
building department reform
Streamlining the permit process should save residents and local businesses time and money by cutting down on project delays.
administrative upgrades
Faster approvals mean you spend less money on project delays and contractor downtime.
legal expenses
Local taxpayers are out $257,000 that could have gone toward actual community improvements instead of court fees.
bond rating
You save money because the town's low borrowing costs prevent the need for property tax hikes.
religious center approval
While no direct costs are mentioned, zoning decisions like this can impact local property values and municipal review expenses.
civil rights lawsuit
Local taxpayers are on the hook for expensive legal defense costs, with the potential for steep settlements or court-ordered payouts if the town loses.
building department software
While the upfront software cost isn't mentioned, faster permits mean homeowners and businesses save money by avoiding costly construction delays.
administrative appointments
These positions are standard town payroll salaries funded by local taxpayer dollars.
Decisions during term (6)
Recorded while Jr. was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF GENERAL SERVICES AND SHI INTERNATIONAL CORP. FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE AND SERVICES.
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION OPERATING ACCOUNTS IN THE GENERAL FUND AND HIGHWAY FUND ADOPTED FISCAL YEAR 2025 ANNUAL BUDGETS TO THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION RESERVE FUNDS FOR EACH FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAKING OF A SHORT TERM LOAN FROM THE TOWN OUTSIDE VILLAGE FUND TO THE GENERAL FUND.
Adopt Town General Fund and Town Outside Village Fund Budgets
Amend Chapter 1 (General Provisions)
Short-Term Loan from Town Outside Village Fund to General Fund
Voting record (11)(General)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Close public hearing on Item 1 — General Fund and Town Outside Village budgets
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF GENERAL SERVICES AND SHI INTERNATIONAL CORP. FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE AND SERVICES.
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION OPERATING ACCOUNTS IN THE GENERAL FUND AND HIGHWAY FUND ADOPTED FISCAL YEAR 2025 ANNUAL BUDGETS TO THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION RESERVE FUND
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION RESERVE FUNDS IN THE GENERAL FUND AND HIGHWAY FUND FOR TAIL CLAIM EXPENSES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAKING OF A SHORT TERM LOAN FROM THE TOWN OUTSIDE VILLAGE FUND TO THE GENERAL FUND.
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGETS OF THE TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD GENERAL FUND AND THE TOWN OUTSIDE VILLAGE FUND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2026.
Adopt Town General Fund and Town Outside Village Fund Budgets
Voted aye to give taxpayers tax relief, though criticizing the board for rejecting a deeper surplus drawdown.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF CAPITAL FUNDS TO THE GENERAL FUND.
A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF GENERAL SERVICES AND STAPLES CONTRACT AND COMMERCIAL LLC FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES.
Amend Chapter 1 (General Provisions)
Short-Term Loan from Town Outside Village Fund to General Fund
I am aware that there really is very little risk to the outside general fund for making a loan like this.