Next to Postwood is a large tract of county-owned land known as 4-H, which was once a popular spot for local 4-H troops.
At the decision's core is a package of property tax breaks that were used to entice about a dozen companies to lease county-owned land for their business operations.
In 1989, Muttontown established three-acre zoning for the center of the village and five-acre zoning for county-owned land within the village.
Officials will select sites on county-owned land, often bordering commercial and industrial-zoned areas.
He also initiated the sale of nearly $100 million in assets, including buildings and county-owned land and landfills.
Leggett located a site for day laborer center on county-owned land.
There is a large piece of county-owned land near the Bronx River Parkway that is a popular gathering spot on weekends for ball playing and sunbathing.
Because the Medical Center will need new sources of revenue as its subsidy diminishes, the county is allowing it to build on 33 acres of nearby county-owned land.
Six years ago, Suffolk took the first steps toward building a juvenile detention center on county-owned land in Yaphank, spending $1.5 million to draw up plans.
Situated on county-owned land, the medical center is a public benefit corporation and operates on a mostly independent basis, although the county is responsible for its debts.