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Patricia Acampora Office Location:
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Nicholas PlanamentoI�COU Southold,NY 11971
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ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
Tel.(631)765-1809 •Fax(631) 765-9064
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Due to public health and safety concerns related to COVID-19, and in accordance with the
Governor's Executive Order 202.1, the September 3,2020 Zoning Board of Appeals
meeting was held via ZOOM WEBINAR beginning at 9:30 AM.
Present were:
Leslie Kanes Weisman, Chairperson
Nicholas Planamento
Patricia Acampora
Eric Dantes
Robert Lehnert
William Duffy, Town Attorney
Kim Fuentes, ZBA Secretary
Elizabeth Sakarellos, Office Assistant
Donna Westermann, P/T Office Assistant
John Jarski, Building Inspector
Alan Belniak, VHB Engineering
9:00 A.M. Chairperson Weisman called the meeting to order so that the members may enter into
Executive Session.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: (9:00 AM)
9:03 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Acampora to
enter into Executive Session in order to receive Attorney Advice. Vote of the Board: Ayes:
Members Weisman (Chairperson), Planamento, Dantes, Acampora and Lehnert. This
Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
10:00 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Acampora to
exit Executive Session. Vote of the Board: Ayes: Members Weisman(Chairperson),
Planamento Dantes Acampora and Lehnert. This Resolution was duly adopted5-0).
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Regular Meeting held September 3,2020
Southold Town Zoning Board of Appeals
WORK SESSION:
A. #7339, Cimino, Cono - The Board discussed written correspondence from the
Applicant's representative. It was decided that the hearing should be reopened if the
applicant wishes to amend his approved site plan.
B. The Board discussed the Free Webinar hosted by the Association of Towns for 2020
Webinar Training for Zoning and Planning Officials. The Chairperson encouraged
members to register in order to obtain credits for required training for Town Officials,
and requested that Staff Secretary submit a Resolution requesting that the Town Board
Grant permission to attend for required annual continuing education credits.
10:04 A.M. Chairperson Weisman called the public hearing to order. A Motion was offered by
Chairperson Weisman seconded by Member Acampora, to open the public hearings section of
the meeting. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0)
STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEWS;
BOARD RESOLUTION: Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman seconded by Member
Acampora, to declare the following applications as Type II Actions and not subject to
environmental review pursuant to State Environmental Quality Review(SEQR) 6 NYCRR, Part
617.5 (c) (3), with No Adverse Effect for the following projects as applied:
A. Type II Actions (No further steps- setback/dimensional/lot waiver/accessory
apartment/bed and breakfast requests):
North Fork One, LLC, Geoffrey M. Prisco #7399
5645 Aldrich Lane,LLC #7412SE
Timothy Frost #7413
Eric Baiz #7414
Susan Ambrosio #7415
Richard R. Vanderbeek, Jr.,Paul B. Vanderbeek,Et Al 47416
Michael Kreger #7420
Barbara J. Cohen #7419
David and Jennifer Collins 47422
Gail Barlow and Charles Squire #7417
Gail Barlow and Charles Squire #7418
Vote of the Board: All. This resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
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Regular Meeting held September 3,2020
Southold Town Zoning Board of Appeals
DELIBERATIONS POSSIBLE DECISION/RESOLUTIONS:
DECISIONS TABLED:
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1925 Grandview Inc., Patrick Treaner, President#7390
Vote of the Board: All. This resolutions were duly adopted (5-0).
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
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10:11 A.M. - NORTH FORK ONE, LLC, GEOFFREY M: PRISCO #7399 — By Geoffrey
Prisco, Owner. Request for a Variance from Article III, Section 280-15 and the Building
Inspector's January 14, 2020 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for a permit to
construct an accessory garage; at 1) located in other than the code required rear yard; located at:
290 Windward Road, Orient, NY. SCTM No. 1000-19-1-12.3. BOARD RESOLUTION:
(Please see transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving
testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Dantes to
CLOSE and Reserve Decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes:O All. This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0). j
10:26 A.M. - 5645 ALDRICH LANE, LLC #7412SE — By Michael Kimack, Representative,
Norman Keil, Owner. Request for a Special Exception, pursuant to Town Code Article III,
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Section 280-13 B (9), the applicant is requesting permission construct a Farm Labor Camp to
accommodate up to ten (10) seasonal workers in an existing storage building currently situated
upon agricultural property; located at: 5645 Aldrich Lane, Mattituck. SCTM#1000-120-3-11.13.
BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under separate
cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Lehnert to CLOSE and Reserve Decision. Vote iof the Board: Ayes: All. This
Resolution was duly adopted (5-0
10:38 A.M. - TIMOTHY FROST #7413 — By Timothy Frost, Owner, Kevin Perry,
Representative. Opposed by Ellen McNeilly. Request for Variances from Article III, Section
280-15 and the Building Inspector's February 19, 2020 Notice of Disapproval based on an
application for a permit to construct an accessory in-ground swimming pool and an accessory
pool house and garage; at 1) swimming pool located in other than the code required rear yard;
2) accessory pool house/garage located in other than the code required rear yard; located at:
1995 Village Lane, Orient, NY. SCTM No. 1000-25-3-12.1. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please
see transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony,
motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Acampora to CLOSE and
Reserve Decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0
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11:06 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Planamento to
take a short recess. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted 5-0).
11:11 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Planamento to
reconvene the public hearing. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All.l This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0).
11:13 A.M. - ERIC BAIZ 97414—By Patricia Moore, Attorney and Eric Baiz, Owner. Request
for a Variance from Article III, Section 280-15 and the Building Inspector's February 24, 2020
Notice of Disapproval based on an application to legalize as built additions to an existing single
family dwelling; at 1) existing accessory garage located in other than the code required rear
yard; located at: 870 Bay Home Road, Southold, NY. SCITM No. 1000-56-5-2. BOARD
RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements) prepared under separate cover.)
After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member
Acampora to CLOSE and Reserve Decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution
was duly adopted (5-0)
11:19 A.M - SUSAN AMBROSIO #7415 —By Scott Ambrosio, Owner. Request for Variances
from Article III, Section 280-15 and the Building Inspector's February 21, 2020, Amended July
22, 2020 Notice of Disapproval based on an application to construct an accessory garage and
two accessory sheds; at 1) accessory garage located in other than the code required rear yard; 2)
accessory shed located in other than the rear yard; 3) accessory shed located less than the code
required front yard setback of 50 feet; located at: 1940 Mason Drive, (Adj. to Broadwaters
Cove) Cutchogue, , NY. SCTM No. 1000-104-7-16.1. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see
transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony,
motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Lehnert to CLOSE hearing
subject to receipt of additional information. Vote of the Board! Ayes: All. This Resolution was
duly adopted (5-0) j
11:34 A.M. - RICHARD R. VANDERBEEK, JR., PAUL B. VANDERBEEK, ET AL #7416 —
By Bruce Anderson, Representative and Richard Vanderbeek, Owner. Request for a Variance
from Article XXIII, Section 280-124 and the Building Inspector's November 21, 2019 Notice of
Disapproval based on an application to legalize an "as built" deck addition attached to an
existing single family dwelling; at 1) located less than the code required total side yard setback
of 25 feet; located at: 1150 Ruch Lane, (Adj. to Hashamomuck Pond) Greenport, NY. SCTM
No. 1000-52-2-35. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of 7itten statements prepared under
separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Dantes to CLOSE and Reserve Decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All.
This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0)
11:41 A.M. - MICHAEL KREGER #7420 — By Stephen Kiely, Attorney. Request for an
Interpretation pursuant to Article III, Section 280-13 and the Building Inspector's February 25,
2020 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for additions and alterations to a single
family dwelling to determine whether the current improvements constitutes as a third floor;
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located at: 985 Bay Shore road, (Adj. Pipes Creek) Greenport, NY. SCTM No. 1000-53-3-13.1.
RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.)
After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member
Planamento to CLOSE hearing subject to receipt of additional information. Vote of the Board:
Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0)
12:18 P.M. - BARBARA J. COHEN #7419 — By Barbara Cohen, Owner. Danielle Leon and
Brent Robertson, Representatives. Request for a Variance from Article XXII, Section 280-
105C(3 ) and the Building Inspector's June 5, 2020 Notice of Disapproval based on an
application for a permit to construct a deer fence; at 1) more than the code permitted maximum
four (4) feet in height when located in the front yard; located at: 3100 Indian Neck Lane,
Peconic, NY. SCTM No. 1000-98-1-2.14. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written
statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by
Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Lehnert to CLOSE and Reserve Decision. Vote
of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0)
12:50 P.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Lehnert to take
a Lunch Break. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted ,5-0.
1:20 P.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Planamento to
reconvene the public hearing. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0).
PUBLIC HEARINGS (CONTINUED)
1:20 P.M. - DAVID AND JENNIFER COLLINS #7422 —By Anthony Portillo, Representative,
and Jennifer Collins, Owner. Request for a Variance from Article XXIII, Section 280-124 and
the Building Inspector's June 16, 2020 Notice of Disapproval based on an application to
construct a front porch addition to an existing single family dwelling; at, 1) located less than the
code required front yard setback of 40 feet; located at: 6685 Oregon Road, Cutchogue , NY.
SCTM No. 1000-95-1-6. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared
under separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Lehnert to CLOSE and Reserve Decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All.
This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0)
1:32 P.M. - GAIL BARLOW AND CHARLES SQUIRE #7417 — By Diego Steisel,
Representative. Request for a Variance from Article XXIII, Section 280-121 A and the
Building Inspector's February 5, 2020 Notice of Disapproval based on an application to
construct additions and alterations to an existing non-conforming accessory garage; at 1)
located in other than the rear yard; located at: 3480 Orchard Street, Orient , NY. SCTM No.
1000-27-3-3.3. RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under
separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Lehnert to CLOSE, subject to receipt of Amended Plans. Vote of the
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Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted 5-0)
1:32 P.M. - GAIL BARLOW AND CHARLES SQUIRE #7418 — By Diego Steisel,
Representative. Request for a Use Variance from Article III, Section 280-13 C and the Building
Inspector's February 5, 2020 Notice of Disapproval based on an application to construct
additions and alterations to an existing non-conforming accessory garage to be converted into
habitable space; at 1) proposed improvement does not constitute a permitted accessory use; at:
3480 Orchard Street, Orient , NY. SCTM No. 1000-27-3-3.3. RESOLUTION: (Please see
transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony,
motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Lehnert to CLOSE
CLOSE, subject to receipt of Amended Plans. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution
was duly adopted (5-0)
RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION ADOPTED: Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Acampora to set the next Regular Meeting with Public Hearings to be held on
Thursday, October 1, 2020, at 9:30 AM. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was
duly adopted (5-0).
RESOLUTION ADOPTED: Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Dantes to approve Minutes from Special Meeting held August 20, 2020. Vote of the
Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
There being no other business properly coming before the Board at this time, the
Chairperson declared the meeting adjourned. The meeting was adjourned at 2:07 P.M.
Respectfully s b 'tted,
qKimE. Fuentes q / 13/2020
Board Assistant
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