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SOUTHOLD TOWN
CONSERVATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
MAY 16, 1989
The Southold Town Conservation Advisory Council held a meeting
on Tuesday, May 16 , 1989 at Southold Town Hall, Main Road, Southold,
New York.
The meeting was called to order at 4 :25 P.M. by Chairman John
Holzapfel.
Present were: John Holzapfel, Chairman
John Tuthill, Member
Margaret Feeney, Member
Daniel Kujawski, Member
Bruce Loucka, Member
Stephen Angell, Member
Linda Cooper, Secretary
CHAIRMAN' S ANNOUNCEMENTS
Chairman Holzapfel reminded members that the terms for all CAC
members will expire soon and that members should be sure to get
in their requests to be reappointed as soon as possible.
The membership .discussed the reappointments and it was decided
that a letter be sent to the Town Board requesting that the terms
be staggered for continuity.
Chairman Holzapfel announced thata a joint meeting of CAC would
be held Monday at 8: 00 P.M. at the Riverhead Town Hall. Fred
Theile will be the guest speacker
It was decided that in observation of Water Week, John Holzapfel
would write an article for the Suffolk Times and Betty Wells
has a Water Week poster which will be put up at Town Hall.
May 19 , 1989 a freshwater wetlands meeting will be held by the
NYSDEC
Wednesday, May 17 the CEQ will be discussing Arshmomaque Pond
Drainage.
A Save the Bays will be occuring soon and Chairman Holzapfel
urged members to attend. Those interested could contact John
for further details.
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Daniel Kujawski reported that he had obtained a Development Hand-
book from East Hampton and he would start working on that project .
It was suggested other towns be contacted to see if they have
similar handbooks available.
Stephen Angell reported that he has been working on the dredging
project . He gave a synopsis of the study so far, which includes
the effects of dredging on shellfish, potholes by equipment ,
change of salitity, turbity, and a study of Goose Creek which
began in 1968. Mr. Angell will continue with the study and report
back to the Council regularly.
DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION OF APPLICATIONS
On a motion by Bruce Loucka, seconded by Stephen Angell it was
RESOLVED to TABLE Wetland Application No. 4-13-89-56-6-11 of
William Geraghty to place and grade approximately 9000 c.y. of
clean fill to complete filling of parcels to LIRR enbankment .
The Council plans to garther more information concerning the
project before making a recommendation .
Main Road, Southold.
Vote of Council: Ayes:All
Motion carried.
On a motion by Bruce Loucka, seconded by Daniel Kujawski it was
RESOLVED to TABLE Wetland Application No. 4-9-89-78-4-15 of
John O'Hagen to construct a private single dock, catwalk and
mooring. The CAC needs clarification regarding the ownership
of land.
Foot of Cory Creek Lane, Southold
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion carried.
On a motion by JOhn Holzapfel, seconded by John Tuthill it was
RESOLVED to reocmmend to the Southold Town Trustees approval
of Wetland Application No. 4-12-89-110-7-1 of James and Susan
Trentalange to puce and compact approximately 200 c.y. of clay-
loam base overlain with 175± c .y. of topsoil in rear yard of
existing house and construct a 4 ' wide stair from yard to beach.
West Road, Cutchogue.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion carried.
On a motion by Bruce Loucka seconded by John Tuthill it was
RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Trustees approval
of Wetland Application No. 4-10-89-0-13-20 .4 of Joseph Cornacchia
to install a floating dock.
Kimberly Lane, Southold.
Vote of Council: Ayes : A; ;
Motion carried.
On a motion byJohn Tuthill, seconded by Daniel Kujawski it was
RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Trustees approval
of Wetland Application NO. 4-11-89-26-2-25 of Walter Fink to
construct approximately 135 ' of timber bulkhead above the SHT
line and to backfill structure with approximately 300 c.y. of
clean sand.
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Willow Terrace Lane, Orient
Vote of Council: Ayes: John Tuthill, Daniel Kujawski
Nays: John Holzapfel, Margaret Feeney, Bruce
Loucka, Stephen Angell
Members voting against the approval stated
they were against bulkheads as a matter of
principle. They suggest a revetment instead
of bulkheading since it doesn't damage nautre
as much as a bulkhead.
Motion LOST.
Application No. 4-14-89-9-2-15 of Robert Coleman to repair retaining
platform, install galvanized pipe to hold floats in place was
not discussed by the Council since an inspection was not made
The project is located on Fishers Island.
On a motion by John Holzapfel, seconded by Margaret Feeney it
was
RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Trustees approval
with stipulations of Wetland Application No. 4-12-89-110-7-1
of Richard Siriano to install a ramp to facilitate "launching"
hand hauling of floating dock. the Council approved the project
as submitted with the stipulation that the ramp site is located
exactly as indicated on plans ( approximately 12 ' from south property
line ) , any other location is unacceptable as it would disturb
the spartina. The Council also wishes to remind the applicant
to allow for a buffer area between the wetlands and newly installed
lawn.
600 Beebe Drive, Cutchogue.
Vote of Council: Ayesd: All
Motion carried.
On a motion by Stephen Angell, seconded by Bruce Loucka it was
RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Trustees approval
of Wetland Applicaiton No. 4-1-89-86-2-11 of Daniel Maggio to
construct a single family dwelling and septic system withing
75 ' from tidal wetlands . The approval is based on the septic
system being placed along the road area as shown on plans and
that no major problems are revealed in the Long Environmental
Assessment Form which is required because the project is located
along Richmond Creek which has been designated a CEA.
Wells Road, Peconic
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion carried.
On amotion by Daniel Kujawski, seconded by John tuthill it was
RESOLVED to recommend to the Southold Town Trustees approval
with stipulation of Wetland Applicaiton No. 5-4-89-86-6-29 of
John Dempsey to construct a timber dock consisting of a 4 ' x
60 ' fixed, elevated walk; 4 ' x 14 ' hinged ramp; 6 ' x 16 ' float
secured by tow 8" diameter piles . the Council approves only
if the ramp is placed along the easterly section. The Council
rejects the placement of a ramp along the western portion because
it would interfere with adequate space for navigation.
Wood Road, Peconic.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion carried.
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On a motion by John Tuthill, seconded by Daniel Kujawski it ws
RESOVLED to recommend to the Southold Town Trustees approval
of Wetland Application No. 5-5-89-26-2-22 of Robert Keith to
construct a bulkhead 130 ' long with one 10 ' return.
Willow Terrace Lane, Orient
Vote of Council: Ayes: John Tuthill, Daniel Kujawski
Nays : John Holzapfel, Margaret Feeney, Bruce
Loucka, Stephen Angell
Members voting against the approval stated
they were against bulkheads as a metter of
principle. They suggest a revetment instead
of bulkheading since it doesn 't damage nature
as much as a bulkhead.
Motion LOST
SET NEXT MEETING AND INSPECTION DATES
The next meeting of the Southold Town Conservation Advisory Council
was scheduled for Tuesday, June 13 , 1989 at 4 : 00 P.M. at the
Southold Town Hall, Main Road, Southold.
Group ionspections were scheduled for 3 : 00 P.M. on Tuesday, June
13 , 1989 . Members are to meet at the Southold Town Hall.
There being no further business to come before the Council, the
meeting was adjourned at 5 : 55 P.M. .
Respectfully submitted,
Linda J. Cooper
CAC Secretary