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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCAC-09/22/1994 c � - - - o Town Hall,.53095 Main Road Telephone �` P.O. Box 1179 (516) 765-1801 t' Southold, New York 11971 SOUTHOLD TOWN CONSERVATION ADVISORY COUNCIL THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1994 4:00 P.M. A meeting of the Southold Town Conservation Advisory Council was held Thursday, September 22, 1994 at 4:00 P.M. in the Conference Room at Southold Town Hall, Main Road, Southold, New York. Present were: Stephen Angell, Mmeber Robert Keith, Member Jack Hagerty, Member Patricia Isaksen, Member Aldan Connell, Member Betty Wells, Member Linda Cooper, Secretary Absent was: Bruce Loucka, Chairman (Vacation) Due to Bruce's absence, Stephen Angell performed the duties of chairman. The meeting was called to order by Stephen Angell. Valerie Scopaz of the Southold Town Planning Department met briefly. with the Council to request its assistance concerning a report on erosion. The Town may receive a $25,000 matching grant for the program. The town would match by using in house services. The CAC would be part of the servics. REPORTS Stephen Angell reported he had sent a report of the the Goose Creek Project to the New York State Association of Conservation Commisssions Projects Awards Program. Mr. Angell also reported that he had submitted, to the Trustees, the final Bulkhead Policy by the CAC which included the additions from last month's meeting. Jack Hagerty is continuing the water sampling project.' Allan Connell reported on the Cornell Cooperative Extension's Ecological Restoration Sites in Coastal Area Field Trip on Monday, September 19 in which he was a participant. Meeting of 9/22/94 APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF AUGUST 19, 1994 Moved by Robert Keith, seconded by Patricia Isaksen, the minutes of August 19, 1994 were approved as submitted. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. RECOMMENDATION OF WETLAND APPLICATIONS No. 1183 Moved by Robert Keith, seconded by Stephen Angell, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS of the Wetland Application of MATTI TUC K-SALTAI RE ASSOC. INC. 94-1-5 to replace existing stairs to beach (top flight only) after storm damage by erosion, 40' x 41. Repair balance of stairs to beach in kind and in place being careful of existing growth on hillside, with a 6' x 4' platform at top of stairs. Council recommends approval provided the stairs are 4' above ground level and the area beneath is planted with beach grass. Also, the dumping of vegetative debris over the edge of the bluff should stop. The debris is smothering the vegetation on the bluff. 1330 Saltaire Way, Mattituck Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1184 .Moved by Stephen Angell, seconded by Patricia Isaksen, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees DISAPPROVAL of the Wetland Application of ' GERALD P. RAFFERTY 104-3-16.1 to erect a snow fence 30' in length as shown on survey and post signs. The Council recommends disapproval of the snow fence because no need is shown. The Council does recommend the Board of Trustees allow the applicant to post a sign. 9205 Skunk Lane, Cutchogue Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1185 Moved by Stephen Angell, seconded by Allan Connell, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees APPROVAL WITH STIPULATIONS of the Wetland Application of BETH_ BLEVINS 104-5-23 to relocate existing house to parallel property lines, 24 x 24 garage on east side, 12 x 33 deck on west side. Enlarge existing second floor, enclose existing screened porch, full concrete foundation below raised house (excavation only for footings, area inside foundation to be a crawl space above grade) . Existing cesspool on west side to remain. The Council recommends- approval provided the following stipulations are followed: 1 . Move the cesspools to the front yard near test hole No. 2, as far away from the wetlands as possible. 2. Restore natural vegetative buffer. NOTE: Violation - land clearing should be stopped immediately! Page 2 Meeting of 9/22/94 Northwest corner of Haywaters Drive and Mason Drive, Cutchogue Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1186 Moved by Allan Connell, seconded by Stephen Angell, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees APPROVAL. WITH CONDITIONS of the Wetland Application of THOMAS BOYLE 59-1-7 to construct 170 +/- I.f. of stone revetment and backfill with 2500 +/- c.y. of clean sand to be trucked in form an upland source. Purpose of structure is to prevent further erosion to property and concrete wall which is collapsing. Letter of Non-Jurisdiction requested for construction of one-family dwelling, sanitary system, driveway, as shown on submitted site plan. The Council recommends approval provided the property owner maintain 50' east of his revetment (equal to the 50' currently eroded on east side of owner's property) . This will protect his property from northeast storms and will avoid damage to the Southold Town Beach. The Council recommends disapproval of the request for a Letter of Non-Jursidiction for the single family dwelling. Project needs to go through the application process. Leeton Drive, Southold Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1187 Moved by Allan Connell, seconded by Jack Hagerty, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees DISAPPROVAL of the Wetland Application of EDGAR DEBANY 88-5-58 to construct 100 I.f. of timber retaining wall in line with and attached to adjacent wall to west. A 12' return will be constructed on east side. Eroded bank up to 12' landward of proposed wall location will .be regraded and 75 c.y. additional sand fill will be trucked in from upland source via owners property. An existing 3' x 15' stairway down bluff will be removed and replaced with a 3' x 10' stairway from wall to beach. Proposed wall will be landward of AHW and is to correct erosion of bluff. The CAC recommends disapproval because no need is shown, there is no erosion problem. The CAC suggests applicant grade the existing bluff to a 1 to 1 slope and plant with beach grass. Maintain the top of the bluff sloping toward the house. Take fill from the grading and use to fill around the jetty. Remove concrete rubble during grading process The CAC recommends of the stairs provided they are placed 4' above the ground and beach grass planted underneath. The CAC recommends the applicant contact the Soil Conservation for a planting guide. 1329 North Sea Road, Southold Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1188 Moved by Allan Connell, seconded by Jack Hagerty, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees APPROVAL . of the Wetland Application of LEONARD ROSEN 78-2-12 to construct 'a timber dock consisting of a 4' x 24' fixed elevated (4' above grade of marsh) walk; 4' Page 3 -� Meeting of 9/22/94 x 14' hinged ramp; 6' x 20' float secured by (2) pilings. A 5' wide path from house and dock to be cleared through the brush. 3145 Main Bayview Road, Southold Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1189 Moved by Allan Connell, seconded by Stephen Angell, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees DISAPPROVAL of the - Wetland Application of ROBERT E. CENSEL 64-3-2.2 to replace, in-kind, in-place, 55' of 2 1/2' high wooden retaining wall which is normally above mean high water. No additional fill will be necessary. The CAC recommends disapproval because retaining wall is not necessary. Applicant should plant spartina in front of the existing bulkhead to avoid the risk of erosion. Applicant should also be required to meet the current Town Code by planting a buffer behind the bulkhead. Hobart Road, Southold Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1190 Moved by Robert Keith, seconded by Jack Hagerty, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees APPROVAL of the Wetland Application of. ROBERT ALCUS 92-1-2.1 to construct a single 'family dwelling a minimum of 75' from the landward limits of tidal wetlands, install a sanitary system greater than 100' from the tidal wetlands boundary and install a pervious driveway all in accordance with the submitted surveys dated 5/14/94 which were previously approved by the Trustees under Permit No. 3884. Furthermore, applicant will conform to the conditions set forth within the permit previously issued. Cedar Point Drive East, Southold Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1191 Moved by Robert Keith, seconded by Stephen Angell, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees APPROVAL of the Wetland Application of VINCENT MANETTI 80-3-5 to construct a single level deck approximately 880 square feet (40' x 281). West Shore Drive, Southold Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. No. 1192 The CAC did not inspect the application of ELIZABETH PEISHOFF 10-7-21 to obtain a grandfather permit for an existing dock structure and repair and therefore has NO RECOMMENDATION. Hedge Street, Fishers Island. Page 4 Meeting of 9/22/94 RECOMMENDATION OF WAIVER REQUESTS WR-18 Moved by Robert Keith, seconded by Stephen Angell, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees DISAPPROVAL of the Waiver Request of YENNECOTT PARK PROPERTY OWNERS 55-4-25.4 to relocate dam approximately 10' east of original dam and foot bridge in its original location. Yennecott Drive, Southold Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. WR-19 Moved by Stephen Angell, seconded by Allan Connell, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees APPROVAL of the Waiver Request of RITA GALLO 76-1-13 to construct a 10' x 20' deck as shown on submitted survey. Sun Lane, Southold Vote of .Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. RECOMMENDATION OF AMENDMENT TO PERMIT A-9 Moved by Stephen Angell, seconded by Robert Keith, it was RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Board of Trustees APPROVAL of the Amendment to permit of DENNIS KEDJIERSKI 53-5-12.2 to amend permit to meet conditions to issuance of DEC permit. 1 . Replace the existing 44' x 10' solid filled pier with a 44' x 6' open piling pier and a 40' x 5' floating dock. 2. - Due to concern about runoff, remove existing concrete from the property and replace with a ground level timber deck connecting the house to the pier. Also, remove rubble east of pier and 40 s.f. of the top of the bank be cut bank and approximately 30 s.f. of lower bank be filled with 3 c.y. of clean sand and plant with spartina. 3. Add a set of stairs leading from the upper deck to the ground level to provide a means of egress from the upstairs living area of the house. The stairs would come off a 416" x 3' platform at the northwestern corner of the deck and descend along the western face of the house. Stairs would be constructed over an area which is presently covered with concrete and therefore would not disturb any natural vegetation. Area beneath stairs would be planted with shrubs and grass. Sage Blvd., Greenport Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion carried. -SET NEXT MEETING AND INSPECTION DATE The Southold Town CAC will hold its next meeting THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1994 at 4:00 P.M. at the Southold Town Hall, Main Road,' Southold, New York. Page 5 V _ Meeting of 9/22/94 The members decided to use a phone check-in system to determine whether a Group Inspection would be required. Any member with an application requiring a group inspection would contact the Linda Cooper by WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1994. All other members would call Linda on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20;:, 1994 to find out if any group inspections were requested. This would alleviate the need for members to report to Town Hall at 3:00 P.M. if nothing required a'o. group inspection. There being no further business to come before the council, the meeting was adjourned at 5:25 P.M. Respectfully submitted, Linda J. Cooper CAC Secretary RECEIVED AND FII,IM BY TIE,- SOUTHOLD TOWN C11'_X" . DAJE f01AX/fy 110 R � low- � Town Clvzk, Town of Southold _ F t Page 6