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Council Member· 2022-2028

Dave Bennardo

Huntington

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
42
Total speaking time
2:11:30
Avg per meeting
3:08
Segments
2173

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Top issues during term (16)(Public Safety)

critical↑Jun 2025[11]

Vape Shop Saturation and Regulations

Potential revenue increase from higher fines.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Regulation of Kratom Products

Minimal fiscal impact, primarily involving code enforcement resources.

critical↑Oct 2026[10]

Response to Major Crises and Emergency Operations

Emergency deployments and disaster response draw upon specialized county and state disaster relief funds.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Evolution of Correctional Facilities and Rehabilitation

Funding supports correctional facility maintenance, vocational training programs, and re-entry resource centers.

high↑Oct 2025[6]

Public Nuisance Fine Increases for Illicit Spas

Fines will increase to $2,500 for violations of public nuisance laws.

high↓Oct 2025[3]

Blighted Property Enforcement and Foreclosure Discussion

Potential administrative and abatement costs recoverable through property liens.

medium↓Sep 2026[2]

weather emergency

Municipal budgets will absorb overtime costs for emergency responders, and individual homeowners may face expenses from storm preparations or property damage.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

Harbor Road Plat and Fire Safety Access

Potential infrastructure and road construction costs depend on town board and developer negotiations.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Public Nuisance Code Amendments

None anticipated directly from code scheduling.

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

Deer Population and Traffic Safety on West Shore Road

Minimal cost for erecting traffic and animal warning signs.

medium↓Dec 2025[1]

Cedar Road Recreational Vehicle Compliance Dispute

critical↓Jan 2025[1]

Huntington Community First Aid Squad Agreement

Funds are drawn from dedicated ambulance district taxes and insurance proceeds.

medium↓Sep 2025[1]

Administrative Adjudication ALJ Political Activity Restrictions

low↓Oct 2025[1]

Town Boardroom Press Box Designation

Negligible financial impact.

high↓Feb 2025[1]

Town Council Legislative Staffing Levels

Aims to streamline municipal staffing and constituent services.

medium↓Jul 2022[0]

emergency cooling centers

It's totally free to drop in and cool off, so it won't cost you a dime.

Decisions during term (1)

Recorded while Bennardo was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.