Committees

1. Economic Development Committee

   This Committee has jurisdiction and oversight over all programs, policies, funds, grants, and initiatives dealing with the stimulus, growth, management, revitalization, or development of the Long Island economy, as well as Suffolk County’s Downtown Revitalization Program, and cultural affairs issues.

2. Education & Human Services Committee

   This Committee shall have jurisdiction over the Community College, including, but not limited to, its capital budget projects; the College budget; College collective bargaining agreements; and shall monitor issues affecting or pertaining to public or private schools, including the financing thereof.

3. Environment, Planning & Agriculture Committee

   This Committee shall monitor and oversee the land acquisition, farmland, and water quality components of the County’s land preservation programs.

4. Parks & Recreation Committee

   This Committee shall have jurisdiction over the County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Conservation; the Vanderbilt Museum, including its appointments and finances; management of County parks; management of County golf courses; and the Board of Trustees of Parks, Recreation, and Conservation.

5. Public Safety Committee

   This Committee shall have jurisdiction over all matters pertaining to the Suffolk County Public Safety.