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ELIZABETH A. NEVILLE Town Hall, 53095 Main Road
TOWN CLERK PO Box 1179
Southold, NY 11971
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AGENDA
FINAL
SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD
June 29, 2021
4:30 PM
POLICY: At the beginning of scheduled Town Board meetings, the attending public is
encouraged to briefly address the Town Board relating to agenda resolutions prior to their
enactment; the public will also be given time at the conclusion of the regularly scheduled
business agenda to address the Board on any given topic.
ONLINE ACCESS: The Tentative Agenda is generally available the Friday before the meeting.
The video of the meeting is usually available to watch live during the meeting. Minutes with
adopted resolutions are available 1-2 days after the meeting. A full copy of the minutes, agenda
and meeting video can be viewed by going to the official Town of Southold website:
www.southoldtownny.gov and following either of the following:
(1) Move pointer over “Government” on the Town website home page. You will find the title
“Town Supervisor/Town Board”. Under this title you will see “Southold Town Board Meetings
and Agendas”. or
(2) Go to “How Do I”, in the right upper corner of the Town website home page, Choose
“Access”, then “Southold Town Board Meetings and Agendas.
Go to the date of the meeting and click on "Minutes Packet" this is the full copy of the
resolutions. (Scroll to bottom of page for KEY to symbols). You can view the live video of the
meeting by clicking on the camera symbol. All of this information is available 24/7.
If you would like help navigating the site, please feel free to call my office 631-765-1800.
Due to the expiration of the New York State Governor’s Executive Orders regarding the
COVID-19 pandemic in-person access to the Public will now be permitted. The meeting will
still be accessible via Zoom and streamed live on the Town’s website. The meeting can be
viewed live by going to the Town’s website at www.southoldtownny.gov home page. Click on
the “Government” tab, once the drop down menu appears, under “Town Supervisor/Town
Board”, click on “Southold Town Board Minutes and Agendas” which takes the user to the
Town of Southold Meeting Portal page. Once on the Meeting Portal page, click on “June 29,
2021 4:30PM” and then click on “Video”. A recording of the meeting will also air on Channel 22
and will be posted on the Town’s website
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Instructions and link to attend the meeting will be available on the Town’s website or by calling
the Town Clerk’s office at (631)765-1800. A telephone number will also be provided to allow
members of the public to attend via telephone.
Written comments and/or questions may also be submitted via email to the Town Clerk at
elizabeth.neville@town.southold.ny.us and Lynda.rudder@town.southold.ny.us . Said comments
and/or questions will be considered at the public hearing provided that they are submitted no
later than 12:00 P.M. (Prevailing Time) on the day of the public hearing.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Executive Order of the Governor of the State of New York, a
transcript will be prepared of the public hearing, and a copy shall be filed with the Town Clerk
and placed upon the Town's website.
Please check the meeting Agenda posted on the Town’s website (www.southoldtownny.gov) for
further instructions or for any changes to the instructions to access the public hearing, and for
updated information.
CALL TO ORDER
4:30 PM Meeting called to order on June 29, 2021 at Meeting Hall, 53095 Route 25, Southold,
NY.
Attendee Name Present Absent Late Arrived
Councilwoman Sarah E. Nappa
Councilman James Dinizio Jr
Councilwoman Jill Doherty
Councilman Robert Ghosio
Justice Louisa P. Evans
Supervisor Scott A. Russell
I. REPORTS
II. PUBLIC NOTICES
III. COMMUNICATIONS
IV. DISCUSSION
1. 9:00 Am - John Sepenoski
Bay to Sound Grant Authorization and Bay to Sound Trails Pipes Cove Preserve Expansion Plan
2. 9:15 Am - Supervisor Russell, Kristie Hansen-Hightower, Town Comptroller (Zoom) and
Bill Duffy
ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act)
3. 9:30 Am - Denis Noncarrow, Jack Malley-Economic Development Committee Chair, Nicole
Helf- Southold School Certified Career Services Provider, Lynn Nyilas-Youth Bureau
Director
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Employment Education Experience Program
4. 9:45 Am - Denis Noncarrow and Jack Malley, Economic Development Committee Chair
EDC Business Survey
5. 10:00 Am - Michael Collins
Update on Town Hall/Town Hall Annex Project
6. Town Attorney
Code Amendment to Chapter 180 “Noise Regarding Contractor’s Use of Leaf Blowers
7. Town Attorney
Coastal Erosion Appeal Application of Elizabeth Callander-Set Public Hearing
8. Supervisor Russell
IR 1478-2021- Proposed Local Law to Allow Regional Input of Planning Commission Referrals
and Meetings
9. Supervisor Russell
Town of Southold Representative to the Suffolk County Gabreski Community Advisory Board
10. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Labor - Matters Involving the Employment of a Particular
Person(S)
- Councilwoman Doherty re: Town Hall Annex
- Justice Evans re: Fishers Island Liaison to LPC
- Councilwoman Nappa re: Transportation Commission Chair
11. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Proposed Acquisition(S), Sale or Lease of Real Property Where
Publicity Would Substantially Affect the Value Thereof
- Councilman Ghosio
MINUTES APPROVAL
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the minutes dated:
Tuesday, January 05, 2021
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the minutes dated:
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the minutes dated:
Tuesday, February 02, 2021
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the minutes dated:
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the minutes dated:
Tuesday, March 09, 2021
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the minutes dated:
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
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RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the minutes dated:
Tuesday, April 06, 2021
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the minutes dated:
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
V. RESOLUTIONS
2021-522
CATEGORY: Audit
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Approve Audit
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby approves the audit dated
June 29, 2021.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-522
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-523
CATEGORY: Set Meeting
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Set Next Town Board Meeting
RESOLVED that the next Regular Town Board Meeting of the Southold Town Board be held,
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at the Southold Town Hall, Southold, New York at 7:00 P. M..
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-523
Adopted
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted as Amended
Sarah E. Nappa
Defeated
James Dinizio Jr
Tabled
Withdrawn
Jill Doherty
Supervisor's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Tax Receiver's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Rescinded
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Town Clerk's Appt
Scott A. Russell
Supt Hgwys Appt
No Action
Lost
2021-524
Tabled 6/15/2021 7:00 PM
CATEGORY: Employment - Town
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Appoint Donna Westermann Full Time Office Assistant
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby appoints Donna
Westermann to the position of a full-time Office Assistant for the Zoning Board of Appeals
effective July 1, 2021, at a rate of $39,875.90 per year.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-524
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-525
Tabled 6/15/2021 7:00 PM
CATEGORY: Enact Local Law
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Enact LL Chapter 280 Corner Lots
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
th
County, New York, on the 4 day of May, 2021, a need for amendments to the zoning code; and
WHEREAS, it has been presented a Local Law entitled “A Local Law in relation to an
Amendment to Chapter 280, Zoning” and
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WHEREAS the Town Board of the Town of Southold held a public hearing on the aforesaid
Local Law at which time all interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard, now
therefor be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ENACTS the proposed Local
Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter 280, Zoning” reads as
follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2021
A Local Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter 280, Zoning”.
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The purpose of this local law is to address issues concerning corner lots.
II. Chapter 280 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended to include the
underlined words and remove the struck through words as follows:
§ 280-4 Definitions.
LOT, CORNER
A lot situated at the junction of and abutting fronting on two or more intersecting streets
where the interior angle of intersection does not exceed 135°. A lot abutting a curved street
shall be deemed a "corner lot" if the tangents to the curve at the points of intersection of the
side lot lines with the street lines intersect at an interior angle of less than 135°.
YARD, FRONT
An unoccupied ground area open to the sky between the street line, or between the street
line established by the Official Map of the Town or an approved subdivision plat, and a line
drawn parallel thereto. Except, if the owner of the lot does not have the right to use or travel
over a bordering street, right-of-way or street line, the side of the lot bordering that
particular street, right-of-way or street line shall not be considered to be a front yard, and
any accessory structure placed in such yard shall comply with the applicable side yard
setbacks for the zoning district within which it is located.on the same lot with a building or
structure, extending the full width of the lot and situated between the street line and the
front line of the building or structure projected to the side lines of the lot. The depth of the
front yard shall be measured between the front line of the building or structure and the street
line.
YARD, PRIMARY FRONT
For principal structures located on corner lots, that portion of said corner lot which has
frontage upon one of the streets on which the lot is located and is identified as the primary
front yard on plans or by physical layout.
YARD, REAR
An unoccupied ground area fully open to the sky between the rear lot line and a line drawn
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parallel thereto. on the same lot with a building or structure, extending the full width of the
lot and situated between the rear line of the lot and the rear line of the main building or
structure projected to the side lines of the lot. The depth of the rear yard shall be measured
between the rear line of the lot and the rear line of the main building or structure. In the case
of corner and through lots, as defined in this chapter, the rear lot line shall be opposite the
primary front lot line.
YARD, SECONDARY FRONT
For principal structures located on corner lots, that portion of a corner lot which has
frontage upon one the streets on which the lot is located and which not identified as the
primary front yard, shall be deemed the secondary front yard.
YARD, SIDE
An unoccupied ground area fully open to the sky between any property line other than a
street or rear lot line and a line drawn parallel thereto between the front and rear yards. on
the same lot with a building or structure, extending from the rear line of the front yard to the
front line of the rear yard and situated between the side line of the main building or
structure and the adjacent side line of the lot. In the case of corner lots, as defined in this
chapter, lot lines opposite a secondary front lot line shall be deemed a side yard and shall
have a minimum width equal to the minimum side yard requirements of the zoning district
in which located.
§ 280-105 Height of fences, walls and berms.
Fences, walls or berms may be erected and maintained, subject to the following height
limitations:
A. When located in the front yard of residential zones, the same shall not exceed four feet in
height. When located in the front yard of nonresidential zones, the same shall not exceed
six feet in height.
B. When located in or along side and rear yards, the same shall not exceed 6 1/2 feet in height.
C. When located in or along a secondary front yard the same shall not exceed 6 1/2 feet in
height and shall be set back from the secondary front yard line no less than 10 feet.
DC. In residential and nonresidential zones, except properties/parcels engaged in bona fide
agricultural production, the installation of a deer exclusion fence may be permitted by
obtaining a building permit issued by the Building Inspector, subject to the following
criteria:
(1) When located in or along side and rear yards, the height of the deer exclusion
fence shall not exceed eight feet.
(2) When located in or along a secondary front yard the height of the deer fence shall
not exceed eight feet in height and shall be set back from the secondary front yard
line no less than 10 feet.
(2(3) Specifications for construction of deer exclusion fences:
(a) Fencing fabric: high-tensile, woven wire fence fabric with graduated
opening.
(b) Spacing between posts: 20 feet.
(4) Deer fencing is prohibited in or along the front yard or primary front yard of any
property.
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§ 280-106 Corner lots.
A. On a corner lot, front yards are required on both street frontages, and one yard other than
the front yard shall be deemed to be a rear yard, and the other or others side yards.
AB. On all corner lots, berms, walls, fences and hedges or any other potential obstruction to
vision shall not exceed a height of 2 1/2 feet above the average street level within an
isosceles triangle having thirty-foot sides along each street to preserve sight lines for traffic.
§ 280-124 Nonconforming lots.
A. This section is intended to provide minimum standards for granting of a building permit for
the principal buildings of lots which are recognized by the Town under § 280-9, are
nonconforming and have not merged pursuant to § 280-10.
B. Such lot shall be required to meet the following:
Area (square feet) Lot Coverage Front (feet) Side (feet) Yard Both Rear (feet)
Sides (feet)
200,000 to 399,999 5% 60 30 60 100
120,000 to 199,999 10% 60 30 60 85
80,000 to 119,999 20% 60 20 45 75
60,000 to 79,999 20% 55 20 45 75
40,000 to 59,999 20% 50 20 40 60
20,000 to 39,999 20% 40 15 35 50
Less than 20,000 20% 35 10 25 35
C. Nonconforming lots with primary and secondary front yards shall be required to meet the
following:
Area (sq feet) Primary Front yard Secondary Front yard Side yard
Less than 20,000 35 20 10
20,000 to 39,999 40 25 15
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ZONING
280 Attachment 3
Town of Southold
Bulk Schedule for Residential Districts
Column No. i ii iii Iv v vi vii ix x xi xii
District A-C R-40 R-80 R-120 R-200 R-400 HD RR RO Residential 2-Family
Unit where Detached
community Dwellings
water and in R-80
sewer District
available
Minimum requirements for 1-family detached Dwellings
Lot size (square feet) 80,000 40,000 80,000 120,000 200,000 400,000 20,000 20,000 40,000 10,000 160,000
Lot width (feet) 175 150 175 200 270 270 75 75 150 60 270
Lot Depth (feet) 250 175 250 300 400 400 120 120 175 80 400
Front yard (feet) 60 50 60 60 60 60 35 35 50 30 60
Primary Front yard (feet) 60 50 60 60 60 60 35 35 50 30 60
Secondary front yard (feet) 40 35 40 40 40 40 25 25 35 20
Side yard (feet0 20 15 20 30 30 30 15 15 15 15 30
Both side yards (feet) 45 35 45 60 60 60 30 30 35 30 60
Rear Yards (feet) 75 50 75 85 100 100 35 35 50 30 85
Livable floor area (square feet per 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850 850
dwelling)
Maximum permitted dimensions:
Lot coverage (percent) 20 20 20 10 5 5 25 25 20 25 10
Building height (feet) 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35
Number of stories 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½
III. SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the validity of this law
as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall take effect after filing with the Secretary of State as provided by law.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-525
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
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2021-526
CATEGORY: Employment - FIFD
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Approve Resolution Number 2021-104
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ratifies and approves
Resolution Number 2021-104 of the Fishers Island Ferry District adopted June 21, 2021 which
reads as follows:
Whereas resolution 2021-078 included an incorrect rate for Mr. Fiora; and
Therefore it is RESOLVED to rescind resolution 2021-078; and
WHEREAS the Fishers Island Ferry District policy as described in the Employee Handbook and the CSEA
Collective Bargaining Agreement grants a 1% longevity increase to wages when an individual has been
employed by the Fishers Island Ferry District for twenty (20) years; and,
WHEREAS Michael Fiora has met that requirement. now therefore be it further
RESOLVED that Mr. Fiora’s wages be increased from $32.33 to $32.65 per hour, effective June 21, 2021.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-526
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-527
CATEGORY: Employment - FIFD
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Approve Resolution Number 2021-105
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RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ratifies and approves
Resolution Number 2021-105 of the Fishers Island Ferry District adopted June 21, 2021 which
reads as follows:
Whereas resolution 2021-065 misspelled Mr. Muti’s name; and
Therefore it is RESOLVED to rescind resolution 2021-065; and
It is further RESOLVED to temporarily appoint with effect May 15, 2021, Lucas Muti as a Laborer with
full-time summer seasonal status at a rate of $14 per hour. On September 15, 2021, Mr. Muti will
terminate his summer seasonal position as Laborer.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-527
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-528
CATEGORY: Employment - FIFD
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Approve Resolution Number 2021-106
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ratifies and approves
Resolution Number 2021-106 of the Fishers Island Ferry District adopted June 21, 2021 which
reads as follows:
Whereas resolution 2021-094 had an incorrect pay rate for Anthony Mirabelli; and
Therefore it is RESOLVED to amend resolution 2021- 094 with Mr. Mirabelli’s correct new wage rate of
$32.97 with effect June 17, 2021.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-528
Adopted
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted as Amended
Sarah E. Nappa
Defeated
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Tabled
James Dinizio Jr
Withdrawn
Jill Doherty
Supervisor's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Tax Receiver's Appt
Rescinded
Louisa P. Evans
Town Clerk's Appt
Scott A. Russell
Supt Hgwys Appt
No Action
Lost
2021-529
CATEGORY: Employment - FIFD
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Approve Resolution Number 2021-107
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ratifies and approves
Resolution Number 2021-107 of the Fishers Island Ferry District adopted June 21, 2021 which
reads as follows:
It is RESOLVED to rescind resolution 2021-097; and
THEREFORE, IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED to promote Ms. McCarthy to Senior Agent and
increase wages to $18.00, with effect June 17, 2021.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-529
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-530
CATEGORY: Employment - FIFD
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
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Approve Resolution Number 2021-108
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ratifies and approves
Resolution Number 2021-108 of the Fishers Island Ferry District adopted June 21, 2021 which
reads as follows:
WHEREAS Steven Conary has exceeded the requirement of his current position and requested to
increase his role at the Ferry District; and
It is RESOLVED to appoint Mr. Conary to a part-time Deckhand (FIFD) with effect June 17, 2021; and
THEREFORE, IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED to promote Steven Conary to full time Cashier (FIFD) at an hourly
wage rate of $17.00 for both his part-time Deckhand (FIFD) and full-time Cashier (FIFD) positions with
effect June 17, 2021.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-530
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-531
CATEGORY: Employment - FIFD
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Approve Resolution Number 2021-109
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ratifies and approves
Resolution Number 2021-109 of the Fishers Island Ferry District adopted June 21, 2021 which
reads as follows:
WHEREAS George Cook has exceeded the requirement of District Manager; and
It is RESOLVED to give Mr. Cook a $10,000 bonus and increase his wages by four percent (4%) to
$140,608 with effect June 17, 2021;
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Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-531
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-532
CATEGORY: Authorize to Bid
DEPARTMENT: Engineering
Advertise for Moores Drain Daylighting Project at Skipper Horton Park
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs the
Town Clerk to advertise for bids for the Moores Lane Daylighting Project at Skipper Horton
Park.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-532
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-533
CATEGORY: Grants
DEPARTMENT: Land Management Coordination
Bay to Sound Integrated Trails Initiative Phase 5 Grant App
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RESOLVED, the Town Board of the Town of Southold authorizes and directs Supervisor Scott
A. Russell to execute a grant application to the New York Department of State for funding for
the Bay to Sound Integrated Trails Initiative Phase 5, all in accordance with the approval of the
Town Attorney.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-533
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-534
CATEGORY: Public Service
DEPARTMENT: Land Management Coordination
Bay to Sound Trails Pipes Cove Preserve Expansion Plan
RESOLVED that the Town Board approves the Bay to Sound Trails Pipes Cove Preserve
Expansion Plan and adds it to the Town's open space project list.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-534
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
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2021-535
CATEGORY: Special Events
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Special Events Laurel Lake Vineyard 2021-32
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby grants permission to
Christopher Richards, East End Events Catering to hold Special Event 2021-32 at the Laurel
Lake Vineyard, 3165 Main Road, Laurel, New York as applied for in Application LLV4a-f for
six (6) wine and food pairing events: July 9, July 10, July 11, July 16, July 17, July 18, 2021
from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Provided the permittee adheres to the following condition:
Construction areas must be made off-limits to attendees of the special events. Parking, portable
bathroom trailers, tents and other areas where the public and/or attendees will be parking,
walking or gathering must be safely separated from the construction area.
And furthermore they adhere to conditions on the application, permit and to the Town of
Southold Policy for Special Events.This permit is subject to revocation if the applicant fails to
comply with any of the conditions of the approval or is unable to properly control traffic flow
into and out of the event.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-535
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-536
CATEGORY: Budget Modification
DEPARTMENT: Police Dept
2021 Budget Modification- Police Department
Financial Impact:
Reimbursement from Integon National Insurance Co. ref: MVA 21-006360 Asset #5006
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby modifies the 2021 General
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 17
Fund Whole Town budget as follows:
Increase Revenues:
A.2680.00 Insurance Recoveries $6,375.24
Total $6,375.24
Increase Expenditures:
A.3120.4.400.650 Police/Vehicle Maintenance $6,375.24
Total $6,375.24
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-536
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-537
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Recreation
Hire Summer 2021 Recreation Program Instructors
Financial Impact:
Contracts for Summer
Resolved that the Town Board of the Town of Southold authorize and direct Supervisor Scott A.
Russell to execute an agreement with the following individuals and businesses for the Summer 2021
Recreation programs, all in accordance with the approval of the town attorney. Funding for the
instructors listed below has been budgeted for in the Recreation Department's 2021 instructor line
A.7020.4.500.420.
Kyleen Vernon (Irish Step Dance) $30/hour
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-537
Adopted
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted as Amended
Defeated Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
James Dinizio Jr
Withdrawn
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 18
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Louisa P. Evans
Town Clerk's Appt
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-538
CATEGORY: Budget Modification
DEPARTMENT: Trustees
2021 Budget Modification- Trustees
Financial Impact:
Rellocation of funds to cover overexpended budget line due to an increase in the monthly Legal Noticing
fees.
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby modifies the 2021 General
Fund Whole Town Budget as follows:
From:
A.8090.4.100.650 Contractual Expenses/Shellfish Advisory $4,750.00
Total $4,750.00
To:
A.8090.4.600.100 Miscellaneous/Legal Notices $4,750.00
Total $4,750.00
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-538
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 19
2021-539
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Engineering
Change Order # 1 - Fishers Island Sidewalk Improvements
Financial Impact:
There is sufficient existing budget in H.5410.2.400.200 to cover this change order
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby approves Change Order #1
to the contract for the Fishers Island Sidewalk Improvements with Mattern Construction, Inc. in
the net amount of $5,282.25, pursuant to their proposal dated June 14, 2021, subject to the
approval of the Town Attorney.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-539
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-540
CATEGORY: Budget Modification
DEPARTMENT: Solid Waste Management District
2021 Budget Modification: SWMD
Financial Impact:
To cover purchase of hammers and to replenish line.
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby modifies the 2021 Solid
Waste Management District budget as follows:
From:
SR 8160.4.500.100 NYSDEC Env. Monitor $7,500
Total $7,500
To:
SR 8160.4.100.597 Maint/Supply Morbark Grinder $7,500
Total $7,500
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 20
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-540
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-541
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Authorize Supervisor to Accept ARPA Funding
Financial Impact:
Authorize Supervisor to accept ARPA funding
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs
Supervisor Scott A. Russell to execute documents required to accept the Town’s available Non
Entitlement Unit ARPA Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds subject to the approval of the
Town Attorney.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-541
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-542
CATEGORY: Employment - Town
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 21
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Appoint Michael Anasagasti Sanitation Site Crew Leader
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby appoints Michael
Anasagasti to the position of Sanitation Site Crew Leader for the Solid Waste District,
effective July 1, 2021, at a rate of $36.2631 per hour.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-542
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-543
CATEGORY: Refund
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Refund Parking Permit Fee
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes a refund in the
amount of $10.00 to Russell W. Harvey, 441 Seventh Street Greenport, NY 11944 for a Beach
Parking Permit that was purchased in error.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-543
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 22
2021-544
CATEGORY: Refund
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Refund Beach Permits/Disposal Permits
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes a refund to the
following individuals for a Non-Resident Beach Parking Permit:
Edward W. Tuomey $350.00
116 Second Street
PO Box 277
S. Jamesport, NY 11970
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-544
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-545
CATEGORY: Property Usage
DEPARTMENT: Recreation
Field Use - North Fork Osprey Hamptons Collegiate Baseball Clinic
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby grants permission to
Hamptons Collegiate Baseball to use the baseball field at Cochran Park for a youth baseball
clinic fundraiser for the team, beginning July 12 and ending July 16 from 9:00 am to 12:00pm.
Applicant has filed a Two Million Dollar Certificate of Insurance with the Town Clerk, naming
the Town of Southold as additional insured. Fees for use of field will be charged according to
the fee schedule as a Tier 3.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-545
Adopted
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted as Amended
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 23
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
James Dinizio Jr
Withdrawn
Jill Doherty
Supervisor's Appt
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Louisa P. Evans
Town Clerk's Appt
Scott A. Russell
Supt Hgwys Appt
No Action
Lost
2021-546
CATEGORY: Local Law Public Hearing
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
PH 8/10 7:00 Pm LL Chapter 260 Stop Sign
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
th
County, New York, on the 29 day of June, 2021, a Local Law entitled “A Local Law in
relation to Amendments to Chapter 260, Vehicles and Traffic, in connection with Traffic
and Pedestrian Safety” now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the
10th day of August, 2021 at 7:01 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter
260, Vehicles and Traffic, in connection with Traffic and Pedestrian Safety” reads as
follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2021
A Local Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter 260, Vehicles
and Traffic, in connection with Traffic and Pedestrian Safety”.
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
§ 260-4 Stop intersections with stop signs.
The following highway intersections are hereby designated as stop intersections and stop signs
shall be erected as follows:
Stop Sign On Direction of Travel At Intersection With Location (Hamlet)
Madison Avenue South West Street Greenport
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Main Bayview Road East & West Cedar Drive Southold
Marratooka Lane North New Suffolk Lane Mattituck
III. SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the validity of this law
as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided
by law.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-546
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-547
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Stony Brook University Agreement Solid Waste Research
Financial Impact:
Municipal Solid Waste Research Project
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs
Supervisor Scott A. Russell to execute an agreement with the Stony Brook University to
authorize the Stony Brook University’s Department of Technology and Society to conduct a
Municipal Solid Waste Research Project at the Southold Transfer Station, all in accordance with
the approval of the Town Attorney.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-547
Adopted
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted as Amended
Sarah E. Nappa
Defeated
James Dinizio Jr
Tabled
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 25
Withdrawn
Jill Doherty
Supervisor's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Tax Receiver's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Scott A. Russell
Supt Hgwys Appt
No Action
Lost
2021-548
CATEGORY: Advertise
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Advertise for SLDC Member
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs the
Town Clerk's office to re-advertise for a member of the Southold Local Development
Corporation Board of Directors.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-548
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-549
CATEGORY: Ratify Fishers Island Reso.
DEPARTMENT: Fishers Island Ferry District
FIFD 6/21/21 Meeting Resolution Ratifications
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ratifies and approves the
resolutions of the Fishers Island Ferry District Board of Commissioners dated June 21, 2021
meetings, as follows:
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Page 26
FIFD
Resolution# Regarding
2021 - 101 Accounting
2021 - 102 Legal/Pro Services
2021 - 103 Settlement
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-549
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-550
CATEGORY: Committee Appointment
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Fishers Island Liaison to Land Presrevation Committee
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby appoints Robert Miller to the
position of Liaison to the Town of Southold Land Preservation Committee
for a three (3) year term to expire on March 31, 2024.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-550
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 27
2021-551
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Appoint Special Counsel Devitt Spellman Barrett, LLP ZBA
Financial Impact:
Legal
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes the Town
Attorney to retain Devitt Spellman Barrett, LLP. as Special Counsel to represent the Southold
Town Zoning Board of Appeals, in an action in Supreme Court, Suffolk County, in the matter of
the Application of Petra Benic and Vincent Benic.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-551
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-552
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund Award Terms and Conditions
Financial Impact:
US Dept of Treasury
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes the Southold
Town Supervisor Scott A. Russell to execute the U.S. Department of the Treasury Coronavirus
Local Fiscal Recovery Fund Award Terms and Conditions, and any other requisite
documentation associated therewith, subject to the approval of the Town Attorney.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-552
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Sarah E. Nappa
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 28
Defeated
James Dinizio Jr
Tabled
Jill Doherty
Withdrawn
Robert Ghosio
Supervisor's Appt
Tax Receiver's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Rescinded
Scott A. Russell
Town Clerk's Appt
Supt Hgwys Appt
No Action
Lost
2021-553
CATEGORY: Committee Appointment
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Appoint Representative to SC Gabreski Comm Advisory Board
RESOLVED the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby appoints James Underwood as
the Town of Southold Representative to the Suffolk County Gabreski Community Advisory
Board.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-553
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-554
CATEGORY: Committee Appointment
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Appoint Transportation Committee Co-Chairmen
RESOLVED the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby appoints the following
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Page 29
individuals as Co-Chairmen of the Town of Southold Transportation Committee:
Mary Miranda (Randy) Wade
Charles Gueli
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-554
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-555
CATEGORY: Misc. Public Hearing
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
PH 7/27 9:01 Am Callander Coastal Erosion
RESOLVED the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby sets Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at
9:01 AM. at the Southold Town Meeting Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York as
the time and place for a public hearing upon the Coastal Erosion Hazard Board of Review
Appeal of Elizabeth Callander which seeks relief from Chapter 111, Section 111-11C and
Chapter111-6 to construct to construct± 105 linear feet of 41 wide wood pile and timber pier of
which± 65 N, linear feet is waterward of the apparent/spring high water line, including five
associated M ladders, rails, electric and water utilities; construct a± 9' x± 101 ( 90sq.ft.) wide
boulder mounded wood platform/dock with a 4' wide x± 7 linear foot long access walkway with
rails and three new tie-off piles, waterward of the apparent high water line; with the condition of
the use of thru-flow decking on the entire dock; and as depicted on the site plan prepared by
Docko, Inc., dated December 12, 2018; within a near shore area in a Coastal Erosion Hazard
Area located on property on parcel SCTM# 1000- 3- 2- 6 off 12244 East Main Road, Fishers
Island , New York, and directs the Town Clerk to publish notice of such appeal in the Suffolk
Times newspaper not less than ten (10) days nor more than thirty (30) days prior to such hearing
and to notify the applicant by first class mail.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-555
Adopted
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted as Amended
Sarah E. Nappa
Defeated
James Dinizio Jr
Tabled
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - June 29, 2021
Page 30
Withdrawn
Jill Doherty
Supervisor's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Tax Receiver's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Scott A. Russell
Supt Hgwys Appt
No Action
Lost
2021-556
CATEGORY: Local Law Public Hearing
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
PH 8/10 7:01 Pm Local Law Chapter 180
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
th
County, New York, on the 29 day of June, 2021, a Local Law entitled “A Local Law in
relation to Amendments to Chapter 180, Noise, Prevention of ” now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a public hearing on the
aforesaid Local Law at Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York, on the
10th day of August, 2021 at 7:01 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given an
opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter
180, Noise, Prevention of” reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2021
A Local Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter 180, Noise,
Prevention of ”.
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
The gentle pace of life in the Town of Southold has traditionally provided a respite from the
noise and turmoil which has become an integral part of life in the City and suburbs and which
has even encroached into many resort areas on the East End. Crafting of regulations that are
uniquely appropriate for the Town of Southold are aimed to protect this rural, almost nostalgic
way of life while providing an atmosphere for businesses to flourish. The existence of
unreasonably loud, unnecessarily disturbing or unusual noise within the Town has become an
increasingly significant problem during recent years. Such noise pollution which is prolonged,
unusual or unnatural in its time, place and use is harmful to the peace, welfare, comfort, safety,
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convenience, good order and prosperity of the inhabitants of the Town of Southold. It is the
public policy and findings of the Town Board that every person is entitled to noise levels that are
not detrimental to life, health and the enjoyment of his or her property. The provisions and
prohibitions hereinafter enacted are in pursuance of this policy and these findings and for the
purpose of protecting and promoting the public health, comfort, convenience, peace, safety,
welfare and prosperity of the Town of Southold and its inhabitants.
II. Chapter 180 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended by removing the
struck through portions and adding the underlined portions as follows:
§ 180-4 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have their meanings indicated.
AIRBORNE SOUND Sound that reached the point of interest by propagation through the air.
AMPLIFIED SOUND Sound which has its volume increased by electronic means.
CHARITABLE EVENT An event whose sole purpose is to raise money for a specific charity
or nonprofit organization.
COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPER An individual, firm, corporate or other entity performing
commercial landscaping services.
COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPING The business or trade of rendering any landscaping
services, as defined herein, either as principal, independent contractor, or through an agent or
employee, for a fee, charge, or other compensation, to or for the benefit of any owner, tenant, or
occupant of any lot, plot, or parcel of land.
COMMERCIAL SERVICE EQUIPMENT All engine-powered or motor-powered equipment
intended for infrequent service work in inhabited areas, typically requiring commercial or skilled
operators. Examples of commercial service equipment are chain saws, log chippers, paving
rollers, etc.
CONSTRUCTION DEVICE Any powered device or equipment designed and intended for use
in construction. Examples of construction devices are air compressors, bulldozers, backhoes,
trucks, shovels, derricks and cranes.
dB(A) The A-weighted sound level in decibels, as measured by a general-purpose sound-level
meter complying with the provisions of the American National Standards Institute specifications
for sound-level meters, properly calibrated and operated on the A-weighing network.
DECIBEL ("dB") The unit for measuring the volume of a sound based upon the pressure level
of a sound. For the purpose of this chapter, the standard reference pressure stated herein will be
used to assure a consistent and standard reference for measuring sound.
GAS POWERED LEAF BLOWER A portable, handheld or backpack style power equipment
that is powered by fuel and used in any landscape maintenance, construction, property repair, or
property maintenance for the purpose of blowing, moving, removing, dispersing, vacuuming or
redistributing leaves, dust, dirt, grass clippings, cuttings, and trimmings from trees and shrubs or
any other type of litter or debris.
HOLIDAYS New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, the
Fourth of July, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas
Day.
HOMEOWNER'S LIGHT RESIDENTIAL OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT All engine-powered
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or motor-powered garden or maintenance tools intended for repetitive use in residential areas,
typically capable of being used by a homeowner. Examples of homeowner's light residential
outdoor equipment are lawn mowers, garden tools, riding tractors, snowblowers, snowplows, etc.
LANDSCAPING The maintaining of and/or providing care of lawns, including but not limited
to mowing, cutting and trimming, also the gathering, raking, blowing, and/or removal of leaves,
grass or lawn clippings and/or other debris, on any lot, plot or parcel of land. This includes
regular maintenance as well as fall and spring clean-ups.
NOISE POLLUTION Airborne or amplified sound which:
A. Causes temporary or permanent hearing loss in persons exposed; or
B. Is otherwise injurious, or tends to be, on the basis of current information injurious
to the public health or welfare; or
C. Disturbs a reasonable person of normal sensitivities;
D. Exceeds standards or restrictions established herein; or
E. Interferes with the comfortable enjoyment of life and property or the conduct of
business. The following are deemed to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment
of life and property or the conduct of business:
(1) Yelling or shouting that disturbs the quiet, comfort or repose of person or
persons residing or occupying an adjacent or neighboring property.
(2) The using of, operating of or permitting to be played, used or operated,
any radio, receiving set, musical instrument, phonograph, television set or
other machine or device for the producing or reproducing of airborne or
amplified sound in such a manner as to disturb the peace, quiet and
comfort of the person or persons residing or occupying an adjacent or
neighboring property.
PERSON An individual, association, firm, syndicate, company, trust, corporation, department,
bureau or agency or any other entity recognized by law as the subject of rights and duties.
SOUND-LEVEL METER An instrument for the measurement of noise and sound levels
including a microphone, amplifier, an output meter and frequency weighting networks which
comply with standards established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
specifications for sound-level meters.
§ 180-7 Prohibited noises; evidence of violation.
A. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 180-5 and 180-6 the following acts are declared
to be loud, disturbing and unnecessary noises in violation of this chapter:
(1) The operation of any gas-powered leaf blower device by commercial landscapers
performing commercial landscaping services during the following days and times shall be
deemed noise pollution:
(a) <https://ecode360.com/36345947> Monday through Friday prior to 8:00 a.m. or
after 6:00 p.m.; or
(b) <https://ecode360.com/36345948> Saturday prior to 9:00 a.m. or after 5:00
p.m.; or
(c) <https://ecode360.com/36345949> Sunday or holidays.
In the event of an emergency as determined by the Town Supervisor, or the Supervisor’s
designee, the restrictions set forth herein may be suspended.
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§ 180-78 Exceptions.
A. The provisions of § § 180-5 and 180-6 shall not apply to the following:
(1) The intermittent or occasional use between 7:00 a.m. through 9:00 p.m. of
homeowner's light residential outdoor equipment with mufflers or commercial
service equipment, provided that such activities and such equipment and their use
comply with the other provisions hereof.
(2) Construction activities between 7:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m. and the associated
use of construction devices or the noise produced thereby, provided that such
activities and such equipment and their use comply with the other provisions
hereof.
(3) Noise from agricultural equipment.
(4) Noise from church bells or chimes used.
(5) Noise from snowblowers, snow throwers and snowplows when operated with a
muffler for the purpose of snow removal.
(6) Nonamplified noise generated from lawful athletic or recreational activities,
events, or facilities.
(7) Nonamplified noise from organized activities sponsored by any school district,
private school or fire district or department within the Town of Southold.
(8) Noise from municipally sponsored celebrations or events.
(9) Noise from lawful fireworks displays, parades, and other charitable and special
events held in accordance with all pertinent provisions of the Southold Town
Code.
(10) Noncommercial public speaking or public assembly activities conducted on any
public space or public right-of-way.
(11) Emergency construction or repair work.
(12) Noise from the activities of any fire department, ambulance squad or similar
emergency or rescue organization in carrying out their official duties.
(13) Noncommercial amplified sound that does not exceed the noise standard
established in § 180-6 of this chapter.
(14) Emergency stationary and mobile signal devices.
(15) Audible exterior burglar alarms in operation for 15 minutes or less.
B. The provisions of § 180-7 shall not apply to the following:
(3) The use of gas-powered leaf blowers by commercial landscapers performing
commercial landscaping services at cemeteries, golf course, government and
public school-owned properties, or in commercial and industrial zones
§ 180-89 Enforcement.
The provisions of this chapter shall be administered and enforced by the Southold Town Police
Department and the Southold Town Office of Code Enforcement.
§ 180-910 Penalties for offenses.
A. Any person who shall violate any provisions of this chapter, except section 180-7 shall be
guilty of a violation punishable by a fine not exceeding $500; and upon conviction of a
subsequent offense, punishable by a fine not exceeding $2,500. If the violation is of a
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continuing nature, each one-hour period of violation of any provision of this chapter shall
constitute an additional, separate and distinct offense.
B. Any person who shall violate any provisions of section 180-7 of this chapter shall be
guilty of a violation punishable by a fine no less than $250 and not exceeding $1000; and
upon conviction of a subsequent offense within 2 years of the first conviction, the fine
shall be no less than $2500 and not exceeding $5,000. If the violation is of a continuing
nature, each one-hour period of violation of any provision of this chapter shall constitute
an additional, separate and distinct offense.
B. C. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, the Town may bring an injunction
proceeding to enforce this chapter.
III. SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the validity of this law
as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided
by law.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-556
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
2021-557
CATEGORY: Enact Local Law
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Enact LL Chapter 189 Parking
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 1st day of June, 2021, a Local Law entitled “A Local Law in relation
to Amendments to Chapter 189 Parking.” And
WHEREAS the Town Board of the Town of Southold held a public hearing on the aforesaid
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Local Law at which time all interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard, now
therefor be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ENACTS the proposed Local
Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter 189 Parking” reads as
follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2021
A Local Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter 189 Parking”.
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
§ 189-4 Designation of parking areas on Fishers Island.
\[Added 5-31-1994 by L.L. No. 11-1994\]
A. The use of Race Point as a recreational areas on Fishers Island by persons other than
residents has increased to such an extent that such area has become overcrowded with the
result that residents are denied the use thereof. The Town Board therefore declares it to be
policy of the Town of Southold to restrict and regulate the parking of vehicles at Race
Point, located at the southwesternmost tip of Fishers Island recreational facilities.
\[Amended 11-1-1994 by L.L. No. 24-1994\]
B. No person shall park any type of vehicle in any parking area designated here in this section
as a "Parking by Permit Only" area unless such vehicle displays a valid parking permit duly
issued for such vehicle in accordance with the provisions of Subsection D. In addition to the
areas listed in Subsection A above, the following areas of Fishers Island are designated
"Parking by Permit Only": \[Amended 4-8-2008 by L.L. No. 2-2008\]
Street Side Hours Location
Greenwood Avenue East 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., On Fishers Island, the
from and including entirety of the easterly side
Memorial Day through of Greenwood Avenue
and including Labor
Day
C. The Town of Southold will erect and maintain a sign at each designated location indicating
"Parking by Permit only."
D. Parking permits for any vehicles in the parking areas designated on Fishers Island shall be
issued as follows:
(1) Resident parking permit.
(a) A resident parking permit shall be issued by a Fishers Island designee of the
Southold Town Clerk to all persons who are qualified residents of the Town of
Southold. Persons applying for a resident parking permit shall present for
inspection the following proof of residency: a valid tax receipt stub for the current
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year for any taxable real property within the Town of Southold assessed in the
name of the applicant, or a valid motor vehicle registration in the name of the
applicant at an address located within the Town of Southold, or such other proof
of residence as is satisfactory to the designee.
(b) Upon determination by the designee that the applicant is a qualified resident of
the Town, and upon payment of a fee, previously determined by Town Board
resolution, a resident parking permit shall be issued and inscribed with the vehicle
license registration number. Such permit shall be affixed to the right front bumper
and shall not be transferred to any other vehicle.
(2) Lessee parking permit.
(a) A lessee parking permit shall be issued by the Fishers Island designee to all
persons who lease or rent property within the Town of Southold but do not qualify
as residents defined in Subsection D(1). Persons applying for a lessee parking
permit shall indicate the location of leased or rented property, the persons
occupying the same and the term of tenancy and must present to the designee as
proof of tenancy verification from the property owner or managing realtor.
(b) Upon determination by the designee that the applicant is entitled to a lessee
parking permit, and upon payment of the fee, such permit shall be issued and
inscribed with the vehicle license registration number and shall be affixed to the
right front bumper and shall not be transferred to any other vehicle.
(3) A guest parking permit shall be issued by the Fishers Island designee to all
persons who are qualified for residential or lessee parking permits as defined in
Subsection D(1) and (2) hereof for use by guests temporarily residing in the
dwelling of such resident or lessee. The resident or lessee applying for a guest
parking permit shall indicate the location of property to be occupied by the guest,
the names of the guests and the length of time and guest occupancy. The guest
parking permit shall be displayed in the right front dashboard area of the vehicle,
shall not be transferred to any other vehicle and shall be valid during guest
occupancy only.
E. The following beach parking areas are hereby designated as Town of Southold "No
Overnight Parking" areas:
(1) Parking Lot at “Dock Beach” located on Fishers Island
E F. Any vehicle parked in violation of the provisions of this section or any other law, ordinance,
rule, regulation or resolution may be removed or be caused to be removed by the Fishers
Island Constables or the New York State Troopers.
III. SEVERABILITY
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section, or part of this Local Law shall be adjudged by any
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the judgment shall not affect the validity of this law
as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
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This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State as provided
by law.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-557
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Defeated
Sarah E. Nappa
Tabled
Withdrawn
James Dinizio Jr
Supervisor's Appt
Jill Doherty
Tax Receiver's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Rescinded
Town Clerk's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Supt Hgwys Appt
Scott A. Russell
No Action
Lost
VI. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. PH 6/29 4:30 LL Chapter 189 Parking