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ELIZABETH A. NEVILLE Town Hall, 53095 Main Road
TOWN CLERK PO Box 1179
Southold, NY 11971
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MARRIAGE OFFICER Telephone: (631) 765 - 1800
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AGENDA
FINAL
SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD
July 27, 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 July 27, 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
1. Justice Court Reports
Justice Powers June 2021
Justice Ross June 2021
II. PUBLIC NOTICE
III. COMMUNICATIONS
IV. DISCUSSION
1. PH 7/27 9:01 Am Callander Coastal Erosion
2. POSTPONED - Town Attorney
Chapter 280 Code Amendment- Revisions to Conversion of Existing Space to Affordable
Apartments
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3. 9:45 Am - Jack Slattery, Mike Regan and Jim Abbott
Police Advisory Committee Report on Police Staffing
4. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Labor - Matters Involving the Employment/Employment
History of a Particular Person(S)
- Police Advisory Committee
- Councilman Dinizio re: Building Department
- Southold Town Community Outreach and Implementation Working Group
- Department of Public Works
5. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Proposed Acquisition(S), Sale or Lease of Real Property Where
Publicity Would Substantially Affect the Value Thereof
11:30 am - Melissa Spiro, Land Preservation Coordinator
V. RESOLUTIONS
2021-601
CATEGORY: Audit
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Approve Audit
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby approves the audit dated
July 27, 2021.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-601
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
2021-602
CATEGORY: Set Meeting
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Set Next Town Board Meeting
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RESOLVED that the next Regular Town Board Meeting of the Southold Town Board be held,
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at the Southold Town Hall, Southold, New York at 7:00 P. M..
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-602
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
2021-603
Tabled 7/13/2021 7:00 PM
CATEGORY: Enact Local Law
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Enact LL Chapter 260 Parking Prohibited
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
th
County, New York, on the 15 day of June, 2021, a Local Law entitled “A Local Law in
relation to an Amendment to Chapter 260-8, Parking prohibited at all times” and
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 260-8, Parking
prohibited at all times” reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2021
A Local Law entitled, “A Local Law in relation to an Amendment to Chapter 260-8,
Parking prohibited at all times”.
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose.
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The purpose of this local law is to improve safety for pedestrians and vehicles, as well as
dealing with impacts to the public’s health, safety and welfare.
II. Chapter 260 of the Code of the Town of Southold is hereby amended by removing the
struck through portions and adding the underlined portions as follows:
§ 260-8 Parking prohibited at all times.
The parking of vehicles is hereby prohibited at all times in any of the following locations and at
any other location where signage indicates "no parking":
Cedar Beach Road Both From the intersection of
Paradise Point Road to its westerly
terminus
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-2021-603
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
2021-604
CATEGORY: Fmla
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Grant FMLA Leave to a Town Employee
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby grants a leave of absence for
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up to 12 weeks to Employee #4762 effective July 6, 2021 pursuant to the Family Medical Leave
Act.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-604
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
2021-605
CATEGORY: Employment - FIFD
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Approve Resolution Number 2021-116
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby ratifies and approves
Resolution Number 2021-116 of the Fishers Island Ferry District adopted July 6, 2021 which
reads as follows:
Whereas resolution 2021-094 included an incorrect rate for John Paradis; and
Therefore it is RESOLVED to amend Resolution 2021-094 reflecting that Mr. Paradis’s wages be
increased $38.65 per hour with effect June 17, 2021.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-605
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 - July 27, 2021
Page 7
2021-606
CATEGORY: Employment - Town
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Amend Resolution 2021-431
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby amends Resolution Number
2021-431 to read as follows:
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby appoints the
following 2021 seasonal summer staff for the period June 26 - September 6 pending
successful background search and certification completion as follows:
STILLWATER LIFEGUARDS HOURLY SALARY
1. Julia Orlando (10th year)……………………………….. $19.36
2. Kaitlyn Driscoll (5th year)................................................. $17.94
3. Olivia Inzerillo (3rd year)………………………………. $17.23
4. Madeleine Jimenez (3rd year)…………………………… $17.23
5. Samantha McNamara (3rd year)………………………… $17.23
7. Luke Altman (3rd year)…………………………………. $17.23
8. Max Pasko (3rd year)…………………………………… $17.23
9. Maria Tomais (3rd year)………………………………… $17.23
rd
10. Liam Rue (3 year)……………………………………... $17.23
nd
11. Sabrina Tsoupros (2 year)…………………………….. $16.87
nd
12. Emma Kunz (2 year)………………………………….. $16.87
nd
13. Grace Brodarich (2 year) …………………………….. $16.87
nd
14. Jenna McFarland (2 year) …………………………….. $16.87
nd
15. Ella Mazzaferro (2 year)………………………………. $16.87
nd
16. Marley Medina (2 year)……………………………….. $16.87
nd
17. Courtney Cocheo (2 year)…………………………….. $16.87
nd
18. Joseph Aiello (2 year)…………………………………. $16.87
st
19. Sean McHugh (1 year)…………………………………. $16.52
st
20. Skylor Wong (1 year)………………………………….. $16.52
st
21. Alexis Burns (1 year)………………………………….. $16.52
st
22. Antonio Jimenez (1 year)……………………………… $16.52
st
23. Marc Zappulla (1 year)………………………………… $16.52
st
24. Trevor Zappulla (1 year)………………………………. $16.52
st
25. Annamaria Napolitano (1 year)………………………… $16.52
st
26. Drew Hahn (1 year)……………………………………. $16.52
BEACH ATTENDANTS
1. Chris Siejka (5th year)...................................................... $14.85
2. Constantine Roustas (3rd year)…………………………. $14.42
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nd
3. David Okula (2 year)…………………………………. $14.20
4. Conor Kilcommons (2nd year)......................................... $14.20
5. Annie Antonucci (2nd year).............................................. $14.20
6. Brady Mahon (2nd year).................................................. $14.20
7. Saylor Hughes (2nd year)................................................ $14.20
8. Nicholas Manaris (2nd year)............................................ $14.20
9. Calvin Karsten (2nd year)................................................ $14.20
10. Robert Dunn (2nd year)................................................... $14.20
11. Victoria Witczak (1st year).............................................. $14.00
12. Wyatt Johnson (1st year)................................................. $14.00
13. William Dickerson (1st year)........................................... $14.00
14. Carson Russell (1st year)................................................. $14.00
15. Eleni Ballas (1st year)...................................................... $14.00
st
16. Giavanna Jimenez (1 year)……………………………. $14.00
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-606
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
2021-607
CATEGORY: Employment - Town
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Amend Resolution Number 2021-476
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby appoints the
following 2021 seasonal summer staff for the period June 26 - September 6 pending
successful background search, certification and civil service approvals as follows:
STILLWATER LIFEGUARDS HOURLY SALARY
1. Rileigh Frend (1st year)……………………………….. $16.52
RECREATION SPECIALIST (WSI) HOURLY SALARY
1. Madeleine Jimenez (1st year)......................................... $18.25
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Page 9
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-607
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
2021-608
CATEGORY: Budget Modification
DEPARTMENT: Police Dept
2021 Budget Modification-Police Department
Financial Impact:
Reallocation of funds from retirement reserve to fund budget lines for recent PBA retirement
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby modifies the 2021 General
Fund Whole Town budget as follows:
From:
A.1990.4.100.200 Police/Retirement Reserve $175,627
Total $175,627
To:
A.3120.1.100.401 Police/PS/Sick Earnings-SCAT $157,687
A.3120.1.100.301 Police/PS/Vacation Earnings-SCAT $17,940
Total $175,627
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-608
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
Scott A. Russell
Town Clerk's Appt
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Supt Hgwys Appt
No Action
Lost
2021-609
CATEGORY: Budget Modification
DEPARTMENT: Solid Waste Management District
2021 Budget Modification: SWMD
Financial Impact:
Provides funds for repairs to automatic control system of compost site irrigation well.
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby modifies the 2021 Solid
Waste Management District budget as follows:
From:
SR 8160.4.400.125 Compost Analysis Services $ 500
SR 8160.4.400.160 Facility Improvements 1,850
SR 8160.4.400.300 Public Information/Printing 950
Total $3,300
To:
SR 8160.4.400.150 Compost Site Maintenance $3,300
Total $3,300
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-609
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
2021-610
CATEGORY: Budget Modification
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DEPARTMENT: Highway Department
2021 Budget Modification Highway
Financial Impact:
transfer of funds
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby modifies the 2021 Highway
Fund Part Town budget as follows:
FROM:
Account Description Amount
DB.5140.4.100.70Safety Gear $2,000.00
0
DB.5130.4.100.55Tires 3,000.00
0
$5,000.00
TO:
DB.5130.4.400.65Maintenance & Repairs $5,000.00
0
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-610
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
2021-611
CATEGORY: Special Events
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Special Events Brick Cove Marina 2021- 39
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby grants permission to Sage
Boat Basin Partners DBA Brick Cove Marina, to hold Special Event 2021-39 at the Brick Cove
Marina 1760 Sage Blvd, Southold, New York as applied for in Application SBP2a-f for
community, family and Boater BBQ fun day events on August 5, August 12, August 26,
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September 2 and September 9, 2021 from 4PM - 9PM. Provided they adhere to all 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-2021-611
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
2021-612
CATEGORY: Special Events
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Special Events Bedell North Fork LLC 2021 - 40
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby grants permission to Bedell
North Fork, LLC , to hold Special Event 2021-40 at the Bedell Cellars, 45470 Main Road,
Southold, New York as applied for in Application BC7a-d for Mid-week locals wine and farm
fresh food pairing events on August 12, August 19, August 26, and September 2 from 5PM -
9PM. Provided they adhere to all 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-2021-612
Adopted
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted as Amended
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
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - July 27, 2021
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2021-613
CATEGORY: Special Events
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Special Events Pindar Vineyards 2021 - 41
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby grants permission to Pindar
Vineyards, to hold Special Event 2021- 41 at Pindar Vineyards, 37645 Main Road, Peconic, New
York as applied for in Application PIN2a-b1a for Good Day for a 5k Run on July 25, and
October, 2021 from 9AM-12PM with a condition of having a “flagger” posted at the Rail Road
Crossing dirt path on the Pindar property. Provided they adhere to all 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-2021-613
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
2021-614
CATEGORY: Budget Modification
DEPARTMENT: Human Resource Center
2021 Budget Modification- HRC
Financial Impact:
to move funds from expenditure accounts to cover expenditure accounts with low remaining balances
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby modifies the 2021 General
Fund Whole Town budget as follows:
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From:
Appropriations:
A.6772.2.500.550 Other Equipment
Katinka House Equipment $900
A.6772.4.100.150 Contractual Expense
Disposables 600
Total: $1,500
To:
Appropriations:
A.6772.4.100.500 Contractual Expense
Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies $900
A.6772.4.100.100 Supplies & Materials
Office Supplies 600
Total $1,500
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-614
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
2021-615
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.
Tom Damiani (Country Line Dancing) $40/hour
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Rachel Harrison-Smith (Country Line Dancing) $40/hour
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-615
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
2021-616
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Accept RFP for Audit Services
Financial Impact:
Accept RFP for Audit Services
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the request for
proposal and authorizes and directs Supervisor Scott Russell and Town Comptroller to
execute an engagement letter with PKF O’Connor Davies, LLP in connection with the fiscal
years’ 2020, 2021 and 2022 annual audits, including one Federal Single Audit and the NYS DOT
Audit of the Town, at a fee not to exceed $69,150 for 2021, $69,150 for 2021, and $70,833 for
2022, and that said fees shall be a legal charge to the General Fund Whole Town Independent
Auditing and Accounting budget (A.1320.4.500.300), and that said engagement letter is subject
to review and approval by the Town Attorney.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-616
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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2021-617
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Accept RFP Deferred Compensation Plan Audit
Financial Impact:
Funds available in A.1320.4.500.300
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the request for
proposal and authorizes the execution of an engagement letter with PKF O’Connor Davies,
LLP in connection with the audits of the Town of Southold Deferred Compensation Plan as of
December 31, 2020, December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022 at a fee not to exceed $13,000,
$13,000 and $13,260, respectively, and that said fee shall be a legal charge to the General Fund
Whole Town Independent Auditing and Accounting budget (A.1320.4.500.300), and that said
engagement letter is subject to review and approval by the Town Attorney.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-617
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
2021-618
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
Accept RFP Justice Court Audit
Financial Impact:
Funds available in A.1320.4.500.300
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby accepts the request for
proposal and authorizes the execution of an engagement letter with PKF O’Connor Davies,
LLP in connection with the audits of the Town of Southold Justice Court as of December 31,
2020, December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022 at a fee not to exceed $7,500, $7,500 and
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$7,650, respectively, and that said fee shall be a legal charge to the General Fund Whole Town
Independent Auditing and Accounting budget (A.1320.4.500.300), and that said engagement
letter is subject to review and approval by the Town Attorney.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-618
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
2021-619
CATEGORY: Employment - Town
DEPARTMENT: Solid Waste Management District
Advertise for Construction Equipment Operator
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs the
Town Clerk's office to advertise for a Full Construction Equipment Operator for the Town of
Southold Solid Waste Management District.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-619
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
2021-620
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CATEGORY: Refund
DEPARTMENT: Town Clerk
Amend 2021-579 Refund Beach Permits/Disposal Permits
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby amends resolution #2021-
579 adopted at the July 13, 2021 regular Town Board meeting, as follows:
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:
Messana, Stephanie $350.00 $300.00
481 N Creek Road
Greenfield Center, NY 12833
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-620
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
2021-621
CATEGORY: Special Events
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Revoke/Deny Mattitaco 1A-C Special Event
WHEREAS on April 28, 2021, Mattitaco 10560 Main Road, Mattituck, NY filed an application
identified as Mattitaco1a-c, for special event permits for three (3) separate events to be held on
May 5, June 12 and September 7, 2021 at Mattitaco, 10560 Main Road, Mattituck, NY. and
WHEREAS on May 4, 2021, Town Board of the Town of Southold granted permission to the
Mattitaco to hold Special Events at Mattitaco, 10560 Main Road, Mattitaco, NY as applied for in
Application Mattitaco1a-c for events to be held May 5, June12 and September 7, 2021 from
12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, provided they adhere to all conditions on the application and permit and
to the Town of Southold Policy for Special Events and subject to the applicant’s compliance with
all executive orders of the State of New York,
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RESOLVED the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby DENIES the remainder of the
applications identified as Mattitaco1a-c, by Mattitaco. pursuant to Section 205-6 of the Town
Code of the Town of Southold.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-621
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
2021-622
CATEGORY: Special Events
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Deny Mattitaco 2A Special Event
WHEREAS on July 14, 2021, Mattitaco 10560 Main Road, Mattituck, NY filed an application
identified as Mattitaco2a, for special event permit for event to be held on August 28, 2021 at
Mattitaco, 10560 Main Road, Mattituck, NY. and
RESOLVED the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby DENIES the application
identified as Mattitaco2a, by Mattitaco. pursuant to Section 205-6 of the Town Code of the Town
of Southold.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-622
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 - July 27, 2021
Page 20
2021-623
CATEGORY: Contracts, Lease & Agreements
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Empower Retirement Deferred Compensation
Financial Impact:
Deferred Compensation Plan
WHEREAS, Empower Retirement has acquired MassMutual, the Administrator for the
Town of Southold Deferred Compensation Plan, therefore be it;
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and
directs Supervisor Scott A. Russell to execute a Trust Agreement and Successor Trustee
Letter acknowledging the succession of Empower Retirement as Administrator for the
Town of the Town of Southold Deferred Compensation Plan.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-623
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
2021-624
CATEGORY: Coastal Erosion
DEPARTMENT: Town Attorney
Grant CEA Callander
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees denied the application of Keith Neilson PE of Docko Inc.
on behalf of Elizabeth Callander to construct± 105 linear feet of 4" 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± 10 ( 90sq.ft.) wide
boulder mounded wood platform/dock with a 4' wide x± 7 linear foot long access walkway with
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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, under the Town of Southold Coastal Erosion Hazard Areas Law (the “Law”)
of the Town of Southold pursuant to Section 111-11(c); and
WHEREAS, on June 8, 2021, the Applicant submitted an application to the Town Board of the
Town of Southold seeking to appeal the determination of the Board of Trustees, or in the
alternative, seeking a variance from the requirements of the Law; and
WHEREAS, on July 27, 2021, the Town Board conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the
instant appeal with an opportunity for all interested parties to be heard and testimony was taken
of the Applicant’s consultant and other interested parties; and
WHEREAS, the application has been reviewed pursuant to Chapter 268, Waterfront
Consistency Review of the Town Code and the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby finds that the proposed
action is classified as a Type II Action and is not subject to review pursuant to SEQRA Rules
and Regulations for this action; and be it further
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold does hereby adopt the Findings
and Determination dated July 27, 2021 granting the application of Keith Neilson PE of
Docko Inc. on behalf of Elizabeth Callander for a coastal erosion hazard area permit
pursuant to §111-20 of the Town of Southold Coastal Erosion Hazard Area Law and be it
further
RESOLVED that the Town Board had determined that this action is consistent with Chapter
268, Local Waterfront Revitalization Program; and be it further
RESOLVED that this Determination shall not affect or deprive any other agency of its properly
asserted jurisdiction, separate and apart from the proceedings under the Coastal Erosion Hazard
Areas Law considered herein.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-624
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Sarah E. Nappa
Defeated
James Dinizio Jr
Tabled
Jill Doherty
Withdrawn
Supervisor's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Tax Receiver's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Rescinded
Scott A. Russell
Town Clerk's Appt
Supt Hgwys Appt
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - July 27, 2021
Page 22
No Action
Lost
2021-625
CATEGORY: Property Acquisition Purchase
DEPARTMENT: Land Preservation
Mattituck Farm Holdings Dev Rights Easement Acquisition-SEQRA
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Southold held a public hearing on the question of
the purchase of development rights easements on certain parcels of properties owned by
th
Mattituck Farm Holdings, LLC on the 27 day of July, 2021, at which time all interested parties
were given the opportunity to be heard; and
WHEREAS, Mattituck Farm Holdings, LLC, owns approximately 256± acres in Cutchogue,
located between Depot Lane to the east and Elijah’s Lane to the west, and between Oregon Road
to the north and County Road 48 to the south; and
WHEREAS, a combined total of 136± acres are subject to existing Town or County
development rights easements, and the remaining lands, a combined total of 120± acres, have
development rights intact; and
WHEREAS, all of the properties are located within the Agricultural-Conservation (A-C) zoning
district, are comprised of Prime Soils, and are in active agriculture; and
WHEREAS, the properties are listed on the Town’s Community Preservation Project Plan as
properties that should be preserved due to their agricultural value and aquifer recharge area
value; and
WHEREAS, the Town proposes to purchase six (6) separate Development Rights Easements, on
all or part of some of the properties owned by Mattituck Farm Holdings, LLC, on a cumulative
total of 106.78± acres. Said properties are identified as all or part of SCTM #1000-95-3-3.4
(4710 Oregon Road), 1000-95-3-8.1 (5780 Oregon Road), 1000-95-4-1 (7040 Oregon Road),
1000-95-4-3.1 (8500 Alvah’s Lane), 1000-95-4-5.2 (8820 Alvah’s Lane), 1000-95-4-12 (19285
County Road 48) and 1000-95-4-13 (19155 County Road 48), in Cutchogue, New York, and
WHEREAS, as part of the acquisition, the remaining 13± cumulative acres, including new
development (reserve) areas and existing development (reserve) areas, will each be subject to the
recording of a Declaration of Covenants & Restrictions simultaneously with the Easement,
including a requirement that the area will remain permanently attached to the preserved farm.
Said properties include:
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New Development (reserve) Areas
SCTM #1000-95-3-8.1 (5780 Oregon Road)
SCTM #1000-95-4-1 (7040 Oregon Road),
SCTM #1000-95-4-3.1 (8500 Alvah’s Lane)
Existing Development (reserve) Areas
SCTM #1000-95.-3-3.5 (5200 Oregon Road)
SCTM #1000-95.-4-6.1 (7990 Oregon Road)
SCTM #1000-95.-4-9.1 (8900 Oregon Road)
SCTM #1000-95.-4-14.2 (8640 Oregon Road)
WHEREAS, as a condition of the acquisition, the existing tax parcels known as SCTM #1000-
95.-4-12 and #1000-95.-4-13, each 6.5± in acres, will be merged; and
WHEREAS, as a condition of the acquisition, the existing tax parcels known as SCTM #1000-
95.-4-9.2 (4.3 acres subject to existing Town development rights easement) and #1000-95.-4-10
(19.5 acres subject to existing Town development rights easement), will be merged; and
WHEREAS, the total acquisition purchase price is $6,000,000.00 (six million dollars),
calculated to be $56,190.30 (fifty-six thousand one hundred ninety and 30/100 dollars) per
buildable acre based on the 106.78± acres contemplated to be encumbered as follows:
SCTM #1000-95.-3-3.4 1.98± acres at $ 111,257.00
SCTM #1000-95.-3-8.1 53.00± acres at $ 2,978,086.00
SCTM #1000-95.-4-1 10.00± acres at $ 561,903.00
SCTM #1000-95.-4-3.1 24.00± acres at $ 1,348,567.00
SCTM #1000-95.-4-5.2 4.80± acres at $ 269,713.00
SCTM #1000-95.-4-12 & 13 13.00± acres at $ 730,474.00
If the final survey shows that the total acreage of the Premises is different from the 106.78± acre
figure used to determining the purchase price for each easement, the final price per acre shall be
adjusted such that the final purchase price remains at $6,000,000.00 (six million dollars.) The
exact areas of the acquisitions are subject to Town-provided surveys acceptable to the Land
Preservation Committee and the landowner; and
WHEREAS, Community Preservation Funds will be used to acquire the easements and to pay
for closing costs and expenses associated with the acquisitions; and
WHEREAS, the Town commissioned an appraisal, by a qualified appraiser, to value the
development rights and restrictive covenants on portions of the subject parcels. The Town
acknowledges that the Town’s purchase offer is below the fair market value as determined by the
appraisal, and the landowner may be eligible to claim a bargain sale; and
WHEREAS, this acquisition involves six easements, three new development (reserve) areas,
four covenants and restrictions for existing development (reserve) areas as well as two 2-lot
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mergers of parcels and is subject to, and contingent upon, the Town’s acquisition of the entire
scope of this proposed project; and,
WHEREAS, the purchase of the development rights on these properties are in conformance with
the provisions of Chapter 17 (Community Preservation Fund) and Chapter 70 (Agricultural
Lands Preservation) of the Town Code, and
WHEREAS, the proposed action has been reviewed pursuant to Chapter 268 (Waterfront
Consistency Review) of the Town Code and Local Waterfront Revitalization Program
(“LWRP”) and the LWRP Coordinator has recommended that this action is consistent with the
LWRP; and
WHEREAS, the Land Preservation Committee has reviewed the application for the acquisitions,
and recommends that the Town Board acquire the development rights easements; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board deems it in the best public interest that the Town of Southold
purchase the development rights on these agricultural lands; and,
WHEREAS, THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD CLASSIFIES THIS
ACTION AS AN UNLISTED ACTION PURSUANT TO THE SEQRA RULES AND
REGULATIONS, 6NYCRR 617.1 ET. SEQ.; AND,
WHEREAS, the Town of Southold is the only involved agency pursuant to SEQRA Rules and
Regulations; and,
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Southold accepted the Short Environmental Form
for this project that is attached hereto; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby finds no significant impact
on the environment and declares a negative declaration pursuant to SEQRA Rules and
Regulations for this action; and, be it further
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby elects to purchase
development rights easements on agricultural lands owned by Mattituck Farm Holdings, LLC, in
accordance with the acquisition as detailed above. The proposed action has been reviewed
pursuant to Chapter 268 (Waterfront Consistency Review) of the Town Code and the LWRP and
the Town Board has determined that this action is consistent with the LWRP.
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-625
Adopted
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted as Amended
Sarah E. Nappa
Defeated
James Dinizio Jr
Tabled
Jill Doherty
Withdrawn
Southold Town Meeting Agenda - July 27, 2021
Page 25
Supervisor's Appt
Robert Ghosio
Tax Receiver's Appt
Louisa P. Evans
Rescinded
Scott A. Russell
Town Clerk's Appt
Supt Hgwys Appt
No Action
Lost
VI. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. PH 7/27 4;30 Pm Mattituck Farm Holdings Dev Rights Acquisition
2. PH 7/27 4:31 Pm CDBG Modification