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Albany,NY 12231-0001
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STATE RECORDS
❑ County
❑ City 2 6 2A2
Q Town of SOUTHOLD
❑ Village tY�
Local Law No. 15 of the year 2023.
A Local Law entitled, "A,Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to
sidewalks"
Be it enacted the Town Board of the:
❑ County
❑ City
CEJ Town of SOUTHOLD
❑ Village
I. Purpose. To amend Chapter 237 in regard to curb cutting and sidewalks.
11.Amendment. The Southold Town Code is hereby amended by removing the struck through words and
adding the underlined words as follows:
CHAPTER 237 Streets and Sidewalks
Highway Excavations
§ 237-4 Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the"Highway Excavation Law of the Town of Southold."
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§ 237-6 Permit required.
A. No person,firm or corporation,public service,water, light or power authority shall snake any curb cuts,
road openings or excavate in any street,highway or sidewalk in the Town for any purpose,nor remove
from or deposit any material on any highway or intentionally injure any highway or cause to be dug or
made any hole or excavation in or under a highway or cause to be erected thereon or therein any object,
without first obtaining a permit from the Superintendent of Highways as hereinafter provided.
(If additional space is needed,attach pages the same size as this sheet,and number each.)
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OFFO(lrco -
DENIS NONCARROWo~� Town Hall,53095 Main Road
TOWN CLERK P.O.Box 1179
ti = Southold,New York 11971
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MARRIAGE OFFICER
RECORDS MANAGEMENT OFFICER ��l .� Telephone 765-1800
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION OFFICER www.southoldtldtownny.gov
OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
July 19, 2023
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RE: Local Law No. 15, 16, & 17 of 2023
Town of Southold, Suffolk County
New York State Department of State
State Records &Law Bureau
One Commerce Plaza
99 Washington Avenue
Albany,NY 12231
Dear Sir/Madam:
In accordance with provisions of Section 27 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, I
am enclosing herewith certified copies of Local Law No. 15, 16 & 17 of 2023 of the
Town of Southold, suitable for filing in your office.
I would appreciate if you would send me a receipt indicating the filing of the
enclosures in your office. Thank you.
Very truly yours,
Sabrina M. Born
Deputy Town Clerk
Enclosures
cc: Town Attorney
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NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Division of Corporations,State Records and Uniform Commercial Code
One Commerce Plaza,99 Washington Avenue
Albany,NY 12231-0001
Local Law Filing
(Use this form to file a local law with the Secretary of State.)
Text of law should be given as amended. Do not include matter being eliminated
and do not use italics or underlining to indicate new matter.
❑ County
❑ City
Q Town of SOUTHOLD
❑ Village
Local Law No. 15 of the year 2023.
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to
sidewalks"
Be it enacted the Town Board of the:
❑ County
❑ City
Q Town of SOUTHOLD
❑ Village
I. Purpose. To amend Chapter 237 in regard to curb cutting and sidewalks.
II. Amendment. The Southold Town Code is hereby amended by removing the struck through words and
adding the underlined words as follows:
CHAPTER 237 Streets and Sidewalks
Highway Excavations
§ 237-4 Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Highway Excavation Law of the Town of Southold."
§ 237-6 Permit required.
A. No person, firm or corporation, public service, water, light or power authority shall make any curb cuts,
road openings or excavate in any street, highway or sidewalk in the Town for any purpose, nor remove
from or deposit any material on any highway or intentionally injure any highway or cause to be dug or
made any hole or excavation in or under a highway or cause to be erected thereon or therein any object,
without first obtaining a permit from the Superintendent of Highways as hereinafter provided.
(If additional space is needed,attach pages the same size as this sheet,and number each.)
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B. Upon application in writing filed with the Superintendent of Highways, stating the purpose, extent,
location and nature of proposed curb cuts, road openings or excavations or other disturbance of a street
or highway in the Town, the Town Superintendent of Highways may grant or refuse a permit therefor.
C. If the application for a permit is denied, the Highway Superintendent shall send the applicant written
notification of the denial and shall state the reason for denial.
D. No permit shall be issued for an opening on any roadway which has been resurfaced, reconstructed or
newly constructed by the Town of Southold during a period of five calendar years previous to the
application date, except for permits for emergency openings. The prohibitions stated in this Subsection
shall not apply to applications to install new gas connections to residential properties. In such an
instance, remedial measures that include full width mill and fill work and resurfacing of the area of the
disturbance and the adjacent twenty feet surrounding said disturbance.
E. Except in cases of a demonstrated emergency, no road openings shall be made, and no applications for
road opening permits may be filed with the Superintendent of Highways between the period December 1
through March 31 of each calendar year.
§ 237-7 Application-requirements
Any person desiring a permit shall make application to the Superintendent, upon forms to be provided by him,
which application shall set forth the following:
A. The name and address of the applicant, precise location of the proposed work, including street address
and Suffolk County Tax Map Number of the affected parcel(s).
B. A reasonably adequate description of the proposed work and the reason therefor.
§ 237-12 Protective measures.
A. Any person making an excavation pursuant to this article shall erect a suitable barrier, guard and/or
traffic bearing plates a/k/a"road plates" for the protection of persons using the streets or sidewalks and,
in addition thereto, shall set up and maintain during the hours of darkness sufficient lights or flares or
retroreflective barricades to properly illuminate or delineate the work area and shall also take all
necessary precautions for the protection of the Town and of public service companies or municipal
districts and adjoining property owners and others which might be endangered by such excavations or
the work incident thereto and shall comply with all directions given by the Superintendent with respect
to such barriers, lights, flares and protective measures. The barriers and lighting devices shall conform to
the specifications set forth in the United States Department of Transportation Manual on Uniform
Traffic Control Devices, and any amendments thereto. The road opening or excavation shall be lit
continuously from twilight to dawn. A minimum of four flashers must be used at the construction site or
along the right-of-way as required by the Highway Superintendent.
B. The permittee shall notify the Southold Police Department of the condition of the unfinished road
opening or excavation and furnish the Police Department with contact information. Any road opening or
excavation work shall be performed and conducted so as not to interfere with access to fire stations and
fire hydrants. Materials or obstructions shall not be placed within 50 feet of the fire hydrants and
connections. Passageways leading to fire escapes or fire-fighting equipment shall be kept free of piles of
material or other obstructions.
§ 237-13 Permit requirements.
F. Final pavement replacing.
(3) If temporary patching is not accomplished, final pavement must be completed within 20 days of
opening. If temporary patching is accomplished as specified, then final pavement must be
completed within 30 days of temporary patching or within such additional time as may be
authorized by the Superintendent, at his discretion, upon application.
I. Notification. Upon the issuance of a road opening permit, the applicant shall provide a forty-eight-hour
written notice to the Highway Superintendent, or his duly authorized representative, prior to making any
road openings, except in cases of emergency as provided for herein.No openings shall be commenced
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on a Saturday, Sunday or a holiday unless in cases of emergency.
K. Driveway and curb cut specifications for residential (noncommercial) use. Each curb cut and driveway
for noncommercial use constructed under a permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall be constructed in
accordance with the following specifications:
1. Curb cuts for dwellings shall be no greater than 10 feet for one-car access at the curbline.
2. Curb cuts for dwellings shall be no greater than 18 feet for two-car access at the curbline.
3. For corner properties, the minimum distance permitted between any curb cut and the property
line forming the adjoining street extended to the curbline shall be 30 feet.
4. A minimum distance of 10 feet from side property lines shall be maintained when measured
from the expansion joint.
5. Curb cuts shall be at least 10 feet from the nearest utility pole, storm drain and fire hydrant/Fire
Department connection.
6. Curb cuts shall have a reveal of no less than 3/4 of an inch.
7. Driveway aprons adjacent to concrete sidewalks shall be made of concrete. Residential driveway
aprons and adjacent concrete sidewalk shall be reinforced and be six inches thick. An empty one-
inch schedule PVC electrical conduit may be required by the Highway Department to be
provided below the apron. Driveway aprons utilizing decorative materials installed adjacent to an
asphalt roadway shall not be installed closer than three feet to the edge of the asphalt road
surface.
8. Curb cuts and driveway aprons may be made of asphalt or other alternative material and shall
delineate between the driveway apron and the street. Curb cuts made of anything other than
concrete or asphalt require a declaration of waiver and release of claims against, and
indemnification of, the Town of Southold.
L. Driveway and curb cut specifications for commercial use. Each curb cut and driveway for commercial
use constructed under a permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall be constructed in accordance with
the following specifications:
1. Curb cuts for commercial use shall be not greater than 25 feet at the,curbline. However, should
the applicant prove a requirement of greater width in order to accommodate larger vehicles,
consideration for such greater width may be given.
2. For corner property, the minimum distance'permitted between any commercial-use curb cut and
the property line forming the adjoining street extended to the curbline shall be 40 feet.
3. A minimum distance of 15 feet from side property lines shall be maintained at the curbline for all
commercial-use curb cuts when measured from the expansion joint.
4. Commercial driveway aprons and adjacent concrete sidewalk shall be reinforced and be eight
inches thick. An empty one-inch schedule PVC electrical conduit may be required by the
Highway Department to be provided below the apron.
5. Commercial-use curb cuts may be supplemented by additional commercial-use curb cuts,
provided that all such curb cuts are not less than 25 feet, one from the other, at the curbline, and
the application otherwise meets all requirements herein.
6. Curb cuts shall be at least 10 feet from the nearest utility pole, storm drain and fire hydrant/Fire
Department connection.
7. Curb cuts shall have a reveal of no less than 3/4 of an inch.
M. Circular driveway guidelines. To comply with the Southold Highway Department's guidelines,the
following are the requirements necessary in order to obtain permission to obtain road opening permits
to install a circular driveway:
1. A minimum property frontage measurement of 100 feet is required.
2. Upon application for a permit, the Highway Department may allow for a circular driveway, the
width of the curbcut and driveway radius to be determined by the Highway Superintendent.
3. Curb cut openings must remain at least 10 feet from each side property line.
4. Curb cut openings must remain at least 10 feet from any existing trees, light posts or fire
hydrants, utility poles, storm drains and fire hydrant/Fire Department connections.
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§ 237-14 Completion reimbursement and assessment.
The applicant shall notify the superintendent when work has been completed, after which an inspection will be
made by the Superintendent or his duly authorized agent, and upon approval of the work, a release will be
granted to the applicant. Until the granting of such a release, the applicant shall remain liable for proper
guarding and protection as provided herein. Each application shall authorize the Highway Superintendent to
complete the repair, construction or reconstruction whenever the Superintendent finds reasonable cause to
conclude that the applicant failed, refused or neglected to complete such repair, construction or reconstruction.
The Town shall be reimbursed for the cost of such repair, construction or reconstruction from the applicant or
through the assessment against and collection from the lots or parcels of land where such work was performed
or services rendered for so much of the actual and complete costs as incurred upon and from each lot or lots.
§ 237-15 Revocation.
The Superintendent, upon a finding that the issuance of a permit was illegal or unauthorized or that the
applicant has failed to comply with any of the terms and conditions of the permit or of this article, may revoke
the permit, and the applicant shall thereupon, with all reasonable speed, forthwith restore the highway to its
former condition.
§ 237-16 Responsibility for damages; repair.
The person to whom such permit is issued shall be responsible for all damages caused to public utilities. Said
permittee shall hold the Town of Southold and its officers harmless against any and all claims,judgments or
other costs arising out of the work conducted or for which the Town of Southold or any Town officer may be
made liable by reason of any damage or injury to person or property through the fault of the permittee.
Permittee shall restore and place in good and safe condition, as nearly as it can be to its original condition and to
the satisfaction of the Superintendent of Highways, all openings and excavations made in the streets and to
maintain any street where an excavation is made in a condition as good as before said work shall have been
done, for the period of 12 months after said work shall have been done, usual wear and tear excepted. Any
settling of the surface within said one-year period shall be deemed conclusive evidence of defective backfilling
by the permittee.
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.
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(Complete the certification in the paragraph that applies to the filing of this local law and
strike out that which is not applicable.)
1. (Final adoption by local legislative body only.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. 15 of 20 23 . of
the(Goun4y)(Gi (Town)PA4age) of SOUTHOLD was duly passed by the
TOWN BOARD on July 18 , 20 23 , in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
2. (Passage by local legislative body with approval,no disapproval or re-passage after disapproval by the Elective
Chief Executive Officer*.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20 of
the(County)(City)(Town)(Village) of was duly passed by the
on 20 , and was(approved)(not approved)(re-passed after
disapproval)by the and was deemed duly adopted on 20 ,
in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
3. (Final adoption by referendum.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20
of the (County)(City)(Town)(Village) of was duly passed by the
on 20 , and was(approved)(not approved)(repassed after
disapproval) by the on 20 . Such local law was submitted
to the people by reason of a(mandatory)(permissive)referendum, and received the affirmative vote of a majority of
the qualified electors voting thereon at the (general)(special)(annual) election held on 20 , in
accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
4. (Subject to permissive referendum and final adoption because no valid petition was filed requesting
referendum.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20 of the
(County)(City)(Town)(Village) of was duly passed by the
on 20 , and was (approved)(not approved) (repassed after
disapproval) by the on 20 Such local law was subject to
permissive referendum and no valid petition requesting such referendum was filed as of 20 , in
accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
* Elective Chief Executive Officer means or Includes the chief executive officer of a county elected on a county-wide
basis or, If there be none,the chairperson of the county legislative body,the mayor of a city or village, or the supervisor of
a town where such officer is vested with the power to approve or veto local laws or ordinances.
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5. (City local law concerning Charter revision proposed by petition.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No. of 20
of the City of having been submitted to referendum pursuant to the provisions of
section (36)(37) of the Municipal Home Rule Law, and having received the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified
electors of such city voting thereon at the(special)(general) election held on 20 ,
became operative.
6. (County local law concerning adoption of Charter.)
I hereby certify that the local law annexed hereto, designated as local law No of 20
of the County of State of New York,having been submitted to the electors
at the General Election of November 20 ,pursuant to subdivisions 5 and 7 of section 33 of the
Municipal Home Rule Law, and having received the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors of the cities of
said county as a unit and a majority of the qualified electors of the towns of said county considered as a unit voting at said
general election,became operative.
(If any other authorized form of final adoption has been followed, please provide an appropriate certification.)
I further certify that I have compared the preceding local law with the original on file in this office and that the same is a
correct transcript there from and of the whole of such original local law, and was finally adopted in the manner indicated
in paragraph 1 , above.
Clerk of the County legislative body, City, Town or
(Seal) Village Clerk or officer designated by local legislative body
Denis Noncarrow,Town Clerk
Date: July 19,2023
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RESOLUTION 2023-661
ADOPTED DOC ID: 19345
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2023-661 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
JULY 18,2023:
WHEREAS there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County,New York, on the 6th day of June, 2023, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law Amending
Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sidewalks" 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 Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to
sidewalks" reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 15 of 2023
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in
Relation to sidewalks"
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose. To amend Chapter 237 in regard to curb cutting and sidewalks.
H. Amendment. The Southold Town Code is hereby amended by removing the struck through
words and adding the underlined words as follows:
CHAPTER 237 Streets and Sidewalks
Article II - Highway Street Excavations
§ 237-4 Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Highway Excavation Law of the Town of
Southold."
§ 237-6 Permit required.
A. No person firm or corporation public service water, light or power authority shall make
M curb cuts road openings or excavate in any street highway or sidewalk in the Town
for M purpose nor remove from or deposit any material on any highway or
intentionally injure any highway or cause to be dug or made any hole or excavation in or
under a highway or cause to be erected thereon or therein any object, without first
obtaining a permit from the Superintendent of Highways as hereinafter provided.
Resolution 2023-661 Board Meeting of July 18, 2023
No per-son sha4l remove from or-deposit on any highway any material or-intentional4y
ii�ufe any highway or eause to be dug or-made any hole or exea-vation in or-tmder-
B. Upon application in writing filed with the Superintendent of Highways, stating the
purpose, extent, location and nature of proposed curb cuts,road openings or excavations
or other disturbance of a street or highway in the Town, the Town Superintendent of
Highways mgy grant or refuse a permit therefor.
This seetion shall be appheable to and prohibit individuals from depositing materials o
publie highways as a result of impr-ovement and grading of their propert�,.-
C. If the application for a permit is denied, the Highway Superintendent shall send the
applicant written notification of the denial and shall state the reason for denial.
D. No permit shall be issued for an opening on any roadway which has been resurfaced,
reconstructed or newly constructed by the Town of Southold during a period of five
calendar years previous to the application date, except for permits for emergency
openings. The prohibitions stated in this Subsection shall not apply to applications to
install new gas connections to residential properties. In such an instance, remedial
measures that include full width mill and fill work and resurfacing of the area of the
disturbance and the adjacent twenty feet surrounding said disturbance.
E. Except in cases of a demonstrated emergency, no road openings shall be made,'and no
applications for road opening permits may be filed with the Superintendent of Hi hg ways
between the period December 1 through March 31 of each calendar year.
§ 237-7 Applications requirements
Any person.desiring a permit shall make application to the Superintendent, upon forms to be
provided by him, which application shall set forth the following:
A. The name and address of the applicant precise location of the proposed work, including
street address and Suffolk County Tax Map Number of the affected parcel(s).
B. A reasonably adequate description of the proposed work and the reason therefor.
ineluding a deser-iption of the loeation of the proposed work.
§ 237-12 Protective measures.
A. Any person making an excavation pursuant to this article shall erect a suitable barrier, or
guard and/or traffic bearing plates a/k/a"road plates"for the protection of persons using
the streets or sidewalks and, in addition thereto, shall set up and maintain during the
hours of darkness sufficient lights or flares or retroreflective barricades to properly
illuminate or delineate the work area and shall also take all necessary precautions for the
protection of the Town and of public service companies or municipal districts and
adjoining property owners and others which might be endangered by such excavations or
the work incident thereto and shall comply with all directions given by the
Superintendent with respect to such barriers, lights, flares and protective measures. The
barriers and lighting devices shall conform to the specifications set forth in the United
States Department of Transportation Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and
any amendments thereto. The road opening or excavation shall be lit continuously from
twilight to dawn A minimum of four flashers must be used at the construction site or
alongthe right-of-wayas required by the Highway Superintendent.
B The permittee shall notify the Southold Police Department of the condition of the
unfinished road opening or excavation and furnish the Police Department with contact
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information. Any road opening or excavation work shall be performed and conducted so
as not to interfere with access to fire stations and fire hydrants. Materials or obstructions
shall not be placed within 50 feet of the fire hydrants and connections. Passageways
leading to fire escapes or fire-fighting equipment shall be kept free of piles of material or
other obstructions.
§ 237-13 Permit requirements.
F. Final pavement replacing.
(3) If temporary patching is not accomplished, final pavement must be completed
within 20 days of opening. If temporary patching is accomplished as specified,
then final pavement replacing must be completed within 30 days of temporary
patching or within such additional time as may be authorized by the
Superintendent, at his discretion, upon application.
I. Notification. The appliearA will be responsible to notify the Superintendent 24 hours
*� street opening and elosi rt Upon the issuance of a road opening permit, the applicant
shall provide a forty-eight-hour written notice to the Highway Superintendent, or his duly
authorized representative prior to making any road openings,_except in cases of
emergency as provided for herein No openings shall be commenced on a Saturday
Sunday or a holiday unless in cases of emergency. '
K Driveway and curb cut specifications for residential (noncommercial) use. Each curb cut
and driveway for noncommercial use constructed under a permit issued pursuant to this
chapter shall be constructed in accordance with the following specifications:
1 Curb cuts for dwellings shall be no greater than 10 feet for one-car access at the
curbline.
2 Curb cuts for dwellings shall be no greater than 18 feet for two-car access at the
curbline.
3 For corner properties the minimum distance permitted between any curb cut and
the property line formingthe he adjoining street extended to the curbline shall be 30
feet.
4 A minimum distance of 10 feet from side property lines shall be maintained when
measured from the expansion joint.
5 Curb cuts shall be at least 10 feet from the nearest utility pole, storm drain and
fire hydrant/Fire Department connection.
6. Curb cuts shall have a reveal of no less than 3/4 of an inch.
7 Driveway aprons adjacent to concrete sidewalks shall be made of concrete.
Residential driveway aprons and adjacent concrete sidewalk shall be reinforced
and be six inches thick An empty one-inch schedule PVC electrical conduit may
be required by the Highway Department to be provided below the apron.
Driveway aprons utilizing_decorative materials installed adjacent to an asphalt
roadway shall not be installed closer than three feet to the edge of the asphalt road
surface.
8 Curb cuts and driveway aprons may be made of asphalt or other alternative
material and shall delineate between the driveway apron and the street. Curb cuts
made of anything other than concrete or asphalt require a declaration of waiver
and release of claims against and indemnification of, the Town of Southold.
L Driveway and curb cut specifications for commercial use. Each curb cut and driveway
for commercial use constructed under a permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall be
constructed in accordance with the following specifications:
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1. Curb cuts for commercial use shall be not greater than 25 feet at the curbline.
However, should the applicant prove a requirement of greater width in order to
accommodate larger vehicles, consideration for such greater width may beig ven.
2. For corner property, the minimum distance permitted between any commercial-
use curb cut and the property line formingthe adjoining street extended to the
curbline shall be 40 feet.
3. A minimum distance of 15 feet from side property lines shall be maintained at the
curbline for all commercial-use curb cuts when measured from the expansion
of int.
4. Commercial driveway aprons and adjacent concrete sidewalk shall be reinforced
and be eight inches thick. An empty one-inch schedule PVC electrical conduit
may be required by the Highway Department to be provided below the apron.
5 Commercial-use curb cuts may be sLipplemented by additional commercial-use
curb cuts provided that all such curb cuts are not less,than 25 feet, one from the
other, at the curbline and the application otherwise meets all requirements herein.
6 Curb cuts shall be at least 10 feet from the nearest utility pole, storm drain and
fire hydrant/Fire Department connection.
7. Curb cuts shall have a reveal of no less than 3/4 of an inch..
M Circular drivewpy guidelines. To comply with the Southold Highway Department's
guidelines the following are the requirements necessary in order to obtain permission
to obtain road opening; permits to install a circular driveway:
1 A minimum property frontage measurement of 100 feet is required.
2 Upon application for a permit the Highway Department may allow for a circular
driveway,the width of the curbcut and driveway radius to be determined by the
Highway Superintendent.
3 , Curb cut openings must remain at least 10 feet from each side property line.
4 Curb cut openings must remain at least 10 feet from any existing trees, light posts
or fire hydrants utility_poles storm drains and fire hydrant/Fire Department
connections.
§ 237-14 Completionotwor�reimbursement and assessment.
The applicant shall notify the superintendent when'work has been completed, after which an
inspection will be made by the Superintendent or his duly authorized agent,and upon approval of
the work, a release'will be granted to the applicant. Until the granting of such a release,the
applicant shall remain liable for proper guarding and protection as provided herein. Each
application shall authorize the Highway Superintendent to complete the repair, construction or
reconstruction whenever the Superintendent finds reasonable cause to conclude'that the applicant
failed, refused or neglected to complete such repair, construction or reconstruction. The Town
shall be reimbursed for the cost of such repair, construction or reconstruction from the applicant
or through the assessment against and collection from the lots or parcels of land where such work
was performed or services rendered for so much of the actual and complete costs as incurred
upon and from each lot or lots.
§ 237-15 Revocation.
The Superintendent, upon a finding that the issuance of a permit was illegal or unauthorized or
that the applicant has failed to comply with any of the terms and conditions of the permit or of
this article, may revoke the permit, and the applicant shall thereupon, with all reasonable speed,
forthwith restore the highway to its former condition.
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§ 237-16 Responsibility for damages; repair.
The person to whom such permit is issued shall be responsible for all damages caused to public
utilities ,
or-water-main with new pipe and repair-or-r-eplaee damaged ditehes, eurbs, sidewa
61 -.1 1_1 Inprevements so that they shall be in the sarne or-better- eondition after-the exeavation as
before the exea-vation. Said permittee shall hold the Town of Southold and its officers harmless
against any and all claims,judgments or other costs arising out of the work conducted or for
which the Town of Southold or any Town officer may be made liable by reason of any damage
or injury to person or property through the fault of the permittee. Permittee shall restore and
place in good and safe condition, as nearly as it can be to its original condition and to the
satisfaction of the Superintendent of Highways, all openings and excavations made in the streets
and to maintain any street where an excavation is made in a condition as good as before said
work shall have been done, for the period of 12 months after said work shall have been done,
usual wear and tear excepted. Any settling of the surface within said one-year period shall be
deemed conclusive evidence of defective backfilling by the permittee.
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.
Denis Nonearrow
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
SECONDER:Greg Doroski, Councilman
AYES: Nappa, Doroski, Mealy, Doherty, Evans, Russell
Updated: 7/19/2023 10:56 AM by Sabrina Born Page 5
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK
STEVEN BELLONE
SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING
SARAH LANSDALE
CHRISTOPHER GONZALEZ COMMISSIONER ELISA PICCA
CHIEF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
June 16,2023
RECEIVED
Town of Southold
53095 Main Road
P.O. Box 1179 JUN 2 0 2023
Southold,NY 11971
Attn: Denis Noncarrow, Town Clerk
Southold Town Clerk
Applicant: Town of Southold
Zoning Action: Adopted Reso 2023-537
A Local Law amending Chapter 237
Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to
Sidewalks
S.C.P.D. File No.: SD-23-LD
Dear Mr. Noncarrow:
Pursuant to the requirements of Sections A 14-14 to A 14-25 of the Suffolk County
Administrative Code, the above referenced application which has been submitted to the Suffolk
County Planning Commission is considered to be a matter for local determination as there is no
apparent significant county-wide or inter-community impact(s). A decision of local
determination should not be construed as either an approval or disapproval.
Very truly yours,
By Christine DeSalvo
Andrew P. Freleng, Chief Planner
Division of'Planning &Environment
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OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
June 8, 2023
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on
the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday, July 181h, 2023 at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY:
"A Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sidewalks"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.-
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Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
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OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
June 8,2023
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on
the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday;July 1811i,2023'at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY:
"A Local Law Amending Chanter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sidelvalt s"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
RECEIVED
JUL —1 2023
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk Southold Town Clerk
Attachments
cc: Suffolk County Dept of Planning Long Island State Park Commission
Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
Southold Assessors Southold ZBA
Village o Crreenpo l
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DENIS NONCARROW ;,y ® Town Hall,53095 Main Road
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Southold,New York 11971
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OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
June 8,2023
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a PUBLIC HEARING-on
the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday, Hyl 18!x`:.2023 at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY:
"A Local La*Amendin6 Cha ter..237 Str"eels-and Sidewalks,in Relation`ta sidcwallis"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you. RECEIVED
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Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
Southold Town Clerk
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cc: Suffolk County Dept of Planning Long Island State Park Commission
Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
Southold Assessors Southold ZBA
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OFFICE OF TBE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD JUN 1 3 2023
June 8, 2023 SC ECO DEV & PLANNING
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the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday,July 1811, 2023 at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY:
"A Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sidewalks"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you. RECEIVED
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Denis Noncarrow Southold Town Clerk
Southold Town Clerk
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Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
Southold Assessors Southold ZBA
Village of Greenport
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RECEIVED
OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
JUN - 8 2023
June s,2023 Southold Town Clerk
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on
the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday; uly 1.8!%.2023.at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road,Southold,NY:
"&Local Law Amendinz-.Chapter 237 Streets and SidewaR s in Relatioti to sidewalkf i
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
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Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
Attachments
cc: Suffolk County Dept of Planning Long Island State Park Commission
Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
Southold Assessors Southold ZBA
Village of Greenport
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Southold,New York 11971
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RECEIVER
OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
JUN - 8 2023
June 8,2023
Southold Town Clary
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on
the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday,July 18111,2023 at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY:
"A Local Law Amending Chanter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sidewalks"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
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cc: Suffolk County Dept of Planning Long Island State Park Commission
Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
Southold Assessors Southold ZBA
Village of Greenport
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RECEIVED
OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
JUN 2 8 2023
June 8, 2023
Southold Town Clerk
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on
the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday,July 18th, 2023 at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY:
"A Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sidewalks"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
Attachments
cc: Suffolk County Dept of Planning Long Island State Park Commission
Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
Southold Assessors Southold ZBA
Village of Greenport
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DUPLICATE TO BE SIGNED AND RETURNED TO SOUTHOLD TOWN CLERK.
DENIS NONCARROW ��, .y, Town Hall,53095 Main Road
TOWN CLERK %� P.O.Bog 1179
Southold,New York 11971
REGISTRAR,OF VITAL STATISTICS � � .�:`: Fax(631)765-6145
MARRIAGE OFFICER ® Telephone(631)765-1800
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OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK RECEIVED
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
JUN - 8 2023
June 8,2023
Southold Town Clerk
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on
the proposed Local Law listed below onTuesday,.Jaly 18111,102-3.at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY:
"A Local Law-AmenAfn Chapter.237 Streets and Sidewalks.in Relation to sidewalks"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
Attachments
cc: Suffolk County Dept of Planning Long Island State Park Commission
Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
Southold Assessors Southold ZBA.'
Village of Greenport
Signature, Rec v y Date
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DUPLICATE TO BE SIGNED AND RETURNED TO SOUTHOLD TOWN CLERK.
DENIS NONCAR.ROW ' ." ; Town Hall,53095 Main Road
TOWN CLERK
q p P.O.Bog 1179
`•< •• .: ';." Southold,New York 11971
REGISTRAR OF VITAL STATISTICSFax(631)765-6145
MARRIAGE OFFICER ,'e! Telephone(631)765-1800
RECORDS MANAGEMENT OFFICER . �' www.southoldtownny.gov
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OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD JUN 15 2023
June 8,2023 Southold Town Clerk
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a_PUBLIC HEARING on
the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday,July 181h,2023 at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY.
"A-Local Law Amending Clea ter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sideivalks"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
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Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
Attachments
cc: Suffolk County Dept of Planning Long Island State Park Commission
Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
Southold Assessors Southold ZBA
Village of Greenport
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DUPLICATE TO BE,SIGNED AND RETURNED TO SOUTHOLD TOWN CLERK.
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OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
JUN - 8 2023
June 8,2023
Southold Town Clerk
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Southold will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on
the proposed Local Law listed below on Tuesday,'3uly, 111%,2023-at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main
Road, Southold,NY:
"A Lootaw Amend.ing Chnoter 237 Streets.and Sidewalks-in"Relation to sidewalks"
Please sign this letter and return to me at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
Attachments
cc: Suffolk County Dept of Planning Long Island State Park Commission
Email: Town of Riverhead Town of Shelter Island
Town of Southampton Southold Building Dept
Southold Planning Dept Southold Trustees
So thold Ass or Southold ZBA
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
there has been presented to the
Town Board of the Town of
Southold,Suffolk County, New
York, on the 6th day of June, 2023,
a Local Law entitled "A Local Law
Amending Chapter 237 Streets
and Sidewalks in Relation to
sidewalks"and,
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER
GIVEN,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
18th day of July, 2023 at 4:30 PM.,
at which time all interested persons
will be given an opportunity to be
heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled,
"A Local Law Amending Chapter
237 Streets and Sidewalks in'
Relation to sidewalks" reads as
follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2023 -
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law
Amending Chapter 237 Streets
and Sidewalks in Relation to
sidewalks"
BE IT ENACTED by the Town
Board of the Town of Southold as
follows:
I. Purpose.To amend Chapter 237
in regard to curb cutting and
sidewalks.
A complete copy of this proposed
Local Law is available on the
Southold Town website:
southoldtownny.gov or by
contacting the Town Clerk's Office.
SOUTHOLD TOWN CLERK 2
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
there has been presented to the
Town Board of the Town of
Southold,Sufft k County,New
York,on the 6 day of June,2023,
a Local Law entitled"A Local Law
Amending Chapter 237 Streets
and Sidewalks in Relation to
sidewalks"and,
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER
GIVEN,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
Ro d,Southold,New York,on the
Ut�day of July,2023 at 4:30 PM.,
at which time all interested persons
will be given an opportunity to be
heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled,
"A Local Law Amending Chapter
237 Streets and Sidewalks in
Relation to sidewalks"reads as
follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2023
A Local Law entitled,"A Local Law
Amending Chapter 237 Streets
and Sidewalks in Relation to
sidewalks"
BE IT ENACTED by the Town
Board of the Town of Southold as
follows:
I. Purpose.To amend Chapter 237
in regard to curb cutting and
sidewalks.
A complete copy of this proposed
Local Law is available on the
Southold Town website:
southoldtownny.gov or by
contacting the Town Clerk's Office.
BY NOTICE OF�HE TOWN BOARD
DATED JUNE 6t '2023
DENIS NONCARROW
SOUTHOLD TOWN CLERK
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of
Southold, Suffolk County,New York, on the 6th day of June, 2023, a Local Law entitled "A
Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sidewalks" and,
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN,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 181h day of July, 2023 at 4:30 PM., at which time all interested
persons will be given an opportunity to be heard.
The proposed Local Law entitled, "A Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and
Sidewalks in Relation to sidewalks"reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. 2023
A Local Law entitled, "A Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in
Relation to sidewalks"
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose. To amend Chapter 237 in regard to curb cutting and sidewalks.
II. Amendment. The Southold Town Code is hereby amended by removing the struck through
words and adding the underlined words as follows:
CHAPTER 237 Streets and Sidewalks
Article II - Highway meet Excavations
§ 237-4 Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the ':'Highway Excavation Law of the Town of
Southold."
§ 237-6 Permit required.
A. No person, firm or corporation, public service, water, light or power authority shall make any
curb cuts, road openings or excavate in any street, highway or sidewalk in the Town for any
purpose nor remove from or deposit any material on any highway or intentionally injure any
highway or cause to be dug or made any hole or excavation in or under a highway or cause to be
erected thereon or therein any object, without first obtaining a permit from the Superintendent of
Highways as hereinafter provided.
No per-sen shall remove frem er- deposit on any highway ai:*,material or-intentionally injtffe
a" highwE*, or- eause to be dug or made any hole or exca-vation in or under a highway or eause
to be ereeted thereon or therein any objeet without first having obtained a'ATftten permit from
Superintendent so to do-.
B. Upon application in writing filed with the Superintendent of Highways, stating the purpose,
extent location and nature of proposed curb cuts, road openings or excavations or other
disturbance of a street or hi_ghwgy in the Town, the Town Superintendent of Highways may grant
or refuse a permit therefor.
This seetion shall be applieable to and prohibit individuals fT-em depositing materials on publie
hi&vays as a result of improvement and grading of their-property.
C. If the application for a permit is denied, the Highway Superintendent shall send the applicant
written notification of the denial and shall state the reason for denial.
D. No permit shall be issued for an openingon roadway which has been resurfaced,
reconstructed or newly constructed by the Town of Southold during a period of five calendar
years previous to the application date, except for permits for emergencyopenings. The
prohibitions stated in this Subsection shall not apply to applications to install new gas
connections to residential properties. In such an instance, remedial measures that include full
width mill and fill work and resurfacing of the area of the disturbance and the adjacent twenty
feet surrounding said disturbance.
E. Except in cases of a demonstrated emergency, no road openings shall be made, and no
applications for road opening permits may be filed with the Superintendent of Highways
between the period December 1 through March 31 of each calendar year.
§ 237-7 Applications.requirements
Any person desiring a permit shall make application to the Superintendent, upon forms to be
provided by him, which application shall set forth the following:
A. The name and address of the applicant, precise location of the proposed work, includingstreet
address and Suffolk County Tax Map Number of the affected parcel(s).
B. A reasonably adequate description of the proposed work and the reason therefor. including
dere ipt+ ,,, of the l,,,.atior ofthe proposed. or-1
§ 237-12 Protective measures.
A. Any person making an excavation pursuant to this article shall erect a suitable barrier, Of
guard and/or traffic bearing plates a/k/a"road plates" for the protection of persons using the
streets or sidewalks and, in addition thereto, shall set up and maintain during the hours of
darkness sufficient lights or flares or retroreflective barricades to properly illuminate or delineate
the work area and shall also take all necessary precautions for the protection of the Town and of
public service companies or municipal districts and adjoining property owners and others which
might be endangered by such excavations or the work incident thereto and shall comply with all
directions given by the Superintendent with respect to such barriers, lights, flares and protective
measures. The barriers and lighting devices shall conform to the specifications set forth in the
United States Department of Transportation Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and
any amendments thereto. The road opening or excavation shall be lit continuously from twilight
to dawn. A minimum of four flashers must be used at the construction site or alongthe he ri hg_t-of-
wa as by the Highway Superintendent.
B. The permittee shall notify the Southold Police Department of the condition of the unfinished
road opening or excavation and furnish the Police Department with contact information. Any
road opening or excavation work shall be performed and conducted so as not to interfere with
access to fire stations and fire hydrants. Materials or obstructions shall not be placed within 50
feet of the fire hydrants and connections. Passageways leading to fire escapes or fire-fighting
equipment shall be kept free of piles of material or other obstructions.
§ 237-13 Permit requirements.
F. Final pavement replacing.
(3) If temporary patching is not accomplished, final pavement must be completed within
20 days of opening. If temporary patching is accomplished as specified, then final
pavement replacing must be eempleted within 30 days of te .,r,,,.ary pa+,.hing or ,,ithi,
r,,,.t,_ad iti,.r-ai +;w,o as may be authorized b the Superintendent, at his discretion,
upon application.
I. Notification. The applieant will be responsible to netif�, tne Superintendent 24 to
street opening and elo Upon the issuance of a road opening permit, the applicant shall
provide a forty-eight-hour written notice to the Highway Superintendent, or his duly authorized
representative, prior to making any road openings, except in cases of emergency as provided for
herein. No openings shall be commenced on a Saturday, Sunday or a holiday unless in cases of
emergenc .
K. Driveway and curb cut specifications for residential (noncommercial) use. Each curb cut and
driveway for noncommercial use constructed under a permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall
be constructed in accordance with the following specifications:
1. Curb cuts for dwellings shall be no greater than 10 feet for one-car access at the
curbline.
2. Curb cuts for dwellings shall be no greater than 18 feet for two-car access at the
curbline.
3. For corner properties,the minimum distance permitted between any curb cut and
the property line formingthe he adjoining street extended to the curbline shall be 30
feet.
4. A minimum distance of 10 feet from side property lines shall be maintained when
measured from the expansion joint.
5. Curb cuts shall be at least 10 feet from the nearest utilitypole, storm drain and
fire hydrant/Fire Department connection.
6. Curb cuts shall have a reveal of no less than 3/4 of an inch.
7. Driveway aprons adjacent to concrete sidewalks shall be made of concrete.
Residential drivewayaprons and adjacent concrete sidewalk shall be reinforced and be
six inches thick. An empty one-inch schedule PVC electrical conduit may be required
by the Highway Department to be provided below the apron. Drivewayaprons utilizing
decorative materials installed adjacent to an asphalt roadway shall not be installed
closer than three feet to the edge of the asphalt road surface.
8. Curb cuts and driveway aprons may be made of asphalt or other alternative
material and shall delineate between the driveway apron and the street. Curb cuts made
of anything other than concrete or asphalt require a declaration of waiver and release of
claims against, and indemnification of, the Town of Southold.
L. Driveway and curb cut specifications for commercial use. Each curb cut and driveway for
commercial use constructed under a permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall be constructed in
accordance with the following specifications:
1. Curb cuts for commercial use shall be not greater than 25 feet at the curbline.
However, should the applicant prove a requirement of greater width in order to
accommodate larger vehicles, consideration for such greater width may beig ven.
2. For corner property,the minimum distance permitted between any commercial-
use curb cut and the property line formin the he adjoining street extended to the curbline
shall be 40 feet.
3. A minimum distance of 15 feet from side property lines shall be maintained at the
curbline for all commercial-use curb cuts when measured from the expansion joint.
4. Commercial driveway aprons and adjacent concrete sidewalk shall be reinforced
and be eight inches thick. An empty one-inch schedule PVC electrical conduit may.be
required by the Highway Department to be provided below the apron.
5. Commercial-use curb cuts may be supplemented by additional commercial-use
curb cuts, provided that all such curb cuts are not less than 25 feet, one from the other,
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at the curbline, and the application otherwise meets all requirements herein.
6. Curb cuts shall be at least 10 feet from the nearest utility pole, storm drain and
fire hydrant/Fire Department connection.
7. Curb cuts shall have a reveal of no less than 3/4 of an inch.
M. Circular driveway guidelines. To comply with the Southold Highway Department's
guidelines, the following are the requirements necessary in order to obtain permission to obtain
road opening permits to install a circular driveway:
1. A minimum property frontage measurement of 100 feet is required.
2. Upon application for a permit,the Highway Department may allow for a circular
driveway, the width of the curbcut and driveway radius to be determined by the
Highway Superintendent.
3. Curb cut openings must remain at least 10 feet from each side propem line.
4. Curb cut openings must remain at least 10 feet from any existing trees, light posts
or fire hydrants, utility poles, storm drains and fire hydrant/Fire Department
connections.
§ 237-14 Completion of worir reimbursement and assessment.
The applicant shall notify the superintendent when work has been completed, after which an
inspection will be made by the Superintendent or his duly authorized agent, and upon approval of
the work, a release will be granted to the applicant. Until the granting of such a release, the
applicant shall remain liable for proper guarding and protection as provided herein. Each
application shall authorize the Highway Superintendent to complete the repair, construction or
reconstruction whenever the Superintendent finds reasonable cause to conclude that the applicant
failed, refused or neglected to complete such repair, construction or reconstruction. The Town
shall be reimbursed for the cost of such repair, construction or reconstruction from the applicant
or through the assessment against and collection from the lots or parcels of land where such work
was performed or services rendered for so much of the actual and complete costs as incurred
upon and from each lot or lots.
§ 237-15 Revocation.
The Superintendent, upon a finding that the issuance of a permit was illegal or unauthorized or
that the applicant has failed to comply with any of the terms and conditions of the permit or of
this article, may revoke the permit, and the applicant shall thereupon, with all reasonable speed,
forthwith restore the highway to its former condition.
§ 237-16 Responsibility for damages; repair.
The person to whom such permit is issued shall be responsible for all damages caused to public
utilities , replaee any or-aeked or- damaged
' .-le or water!main with new pipe and repair- or replaee damaged ditehes, eur-bs, sidewa
revements so that they shall be in the same or-better cendi"i—0"- emea-vation as
be f re theexcavation.- Said permittee shall hold the Town of Southold and its officers harmless
against any and all claims,judgments or other costs arising out of the work conducted or for
which the Town of Southold or any Town officer may be made liable by reason of any damage
or injury to person or property through the fault of the permittee. Permittee shall restore and
place in good and safe condition, as nearly as it can be to its original condition and to the
satisfaction of the Superintendent of Highways, all openings and excavations made in the streets
and to maintain any street where an excavation is made in a condition as good as before said
work shall have been done, for the period of 12 months after said work shall have been done,
usual wear and tear excepted. Any settling of the surface within said one-year period shall be
deemed conclusive evidence of defective backfilling by the permittee.
M. 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.
BY NOTICE OF THE TOWN BOARD
Dated June 6th, 2023
DENIS NONCARROW
SOUTHOLD TOWN CLERK
STATE OF NEW YORK)
SS:
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK)
Denis Nonearrow,Town Clerk of the Town of Southold,New York being duly
sworn, says that on the 8t' day of June,2023, a notice of which the annexed printed
notice is a true copy was affixed, in a proper and substantial manner, in a most public
place in the Town of Southold, Suffolk County,New York, to wit: Town Clerk's
Bulletin Board, 53095 Main Road, Southold,New York and the Southold Town
Website: www.southoldtoWnny.gov
Ch. 237 Streets and Sidewalks in relation to sidewalks
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
Sworn to before me on the
8th day of_June, 2023
Coe Notary Public
SABRINA M BORN
Notary Public,State of New York
No.01606317038,Suffolk Cou ty
Commission Expires Dec.22,20„
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RESOLUTION 2023-537 Item# 5.31
�y�Of o ADOPTED DOC ID: 19233
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2023-537 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
JUNE 6, 2023:
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Town Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, New York, on the 6th day of June, 2023, a Local Law entitled "A Local Law Amending
Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in Relation to sidewalks" 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 18th
day of July, 2023 at 4:30 PM. at which time all interested persons will be given an opportunity
to be heard.
The proposed Local Law "A Local Law Amending Chapter 237 Streets and Sidewalks in
Relation to sidewalks"reads as follows:
LOCAL LAW NO. OF 2023
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold as follows:
I. Purpose
To amend Chapter 237 in regard to curb cutting and sidewalks
II. Amendment.
The Southold Town Code is hereby amended by removing the struck through words and adding
the underlined words as follows:
CHAPTER 237 Streets and Sidewalks
Article II - Highway meet Excavations
§ 237-4 Short title.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Highway Excavation Law of the Town of
Southold."
§ 237-6 Permit required.
A. No person firm or corporation public service water, light or power authority shall make
any curb cuts road openings or excavate in any street, highway or sidewalk in the Town for
agy purpose nor remove from or deposit any material on any highway or intentionally
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injure any highway or cause to be dug or made any hole or excavation in or under a
highwgy or cause to be erected thereon or therein anyoobject, without first obtaining a
permit from the Superintendent of Highways as hereinafter provided.
No PeFsAfflR SIRA-1-1 Ferneve from or- deposit on a-Ry highway a"material or intentionally injtff e
any highway or cause to be d or made any holeor- exeavation in or-under a l,' 1,
eause to be ereeted thereon or therein any objeet withotA first having obtained a wriaen
permit from the Superintendent so to da-. ,
B. Upon application in writing filed with the Superintendent of Highways, stating the purpose,
extent location and nature of proposed curb cuts, road openings or excavations or other
disturbance of a street or highway in the Town, the Town Superintendent of Highways may
grant or refuse a permit therefor.
This seetion shall be appheable to and pro ih-it.iliddividdluals from depositing mater-ials an
publie higlFways as a result of improvement a-ad grading of their propeft�,.-
C. If the application for a permit is denied, the Highway Superintendent shall send the
,qpplicant written notification of the denial and shall state the reason for denial.
D No permit shall be issued for an opening on any roadway which has been resurfaced,
reconstructed or newly constructed by the Town of Southold during a period of five
calendar years previous to the application date except for permits for emergencopenings
The prohibitions stated in this Subsection shall not apply to applications to install new gas
connections to residential properties. In such an instance, remedial measures that include
full width mill and fill work and resurfacing_ of the area of the disturbance and the adjacent
twenty feet surrounding said disturbance.
E Except in cases of a demonstrated emergency, no road openings shall be made, and no
qpplications for road opening permits may be filed with the Superintendent of Highways
between the period December 1 through March 31 of each calendar year.
§ 237-7 Applications requirements
Any person desiring a permit shall make application to the Superintendent, upon forms to be
provided by him, which application shall set forth the following:
A. The name and address of the applicant precise location of the proposed work, including
street address and Suffolk County Tax Map Number of the affected parcel(s).
B. A reasonably adequate description of the proposed work and the reason therefor . ;r=== '
a deser-iption of the leea ion of the propos k.
§ 237-12 Protective measures.
A. Any person making an excavation pursuant to this article shall erect a suitable barrier, or
guard an&or traffic bearing plates a/k/a"road plates" for the protection of persons using the
streets or sidewalks and, in addition thereto, shall set up and maintain during the hours of
darkness sufficient lights or flares or retroreflective barricades to properly illuminate or delineate
the work area and shall also take all necessary precautions for the protection of the Town and of
public service companies or municipal districts and adjoining property owners and others which
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might be endangered by such excavations or the work incident thereto and shall comply with all
directions given by the Superintendent with respect to such barriers, lights, flares and protective
measures. The barriers and lighting devices shall conform to the specifications set forth in the
United States Department of Transportation Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and
any amendments thereto. The road opening or excavation shall be lit continuously from twilight
to dawn. A minimum of four flashers must be used at the construction site or along the right-of-
way as required by the Highway Superintendent.
B The permittee shall notify the Southold Police Department of the condition of the unfinished
road opening or excavation and furnish the Police Department with contact information. Any
road opening or excavation work shall be performed and conducted so as not to interfere with
access to fire stations and fire hydrants. Materials or obstructions shall not be placed within 50
feet of the fire hydrants and connections. Passageways leading to fire escapes or fire-fighting
equipment shall be kept free of piles of material or other obstructions.
§ 237-13 Permit requirements.
F. Final pavement replacing.
(3) If temporary patching is not accomplished, final pavement must be completed within
20 days of opening. If temporary patching is accomplished as specified, then final
pavement replacing must be eompleted within 30 days of temperar-y patehing or-within
such additional timemay be atAherizedby the Superintendent, at his discretion,
upon application.
I. Notification. The appheant will b responsible to „+•f the c + ,a +24 hetffsprior-to
street opening and closing,Upon the issuance of a road opening permit the applicant shall
provide a fortv-eight hour written notice to the Highwgy Superintendent, or his duly
authorized representative prior to making any road openings except in cases-of emergency
as provided for herein No openings shall be commenced on a Saturday Sunday or a
holiday unless in cases of emergency.
K Driveway and curb cut specifications for residential (noncommercial) use. Each curb cut
and driveway for noncommercial use constructed under a permit issued pursuant to this
chapter shall be constructed in accordance with the following specifications:
1 Curb cuts for dwellings shall be no greater than 10 feet for one-car access at the
curbline.
2 Curb cuts for dwellings shall be no greater than 18 feet for two-car access at the
curbline.
3 For corner properties the minimum distance permitted between any curb cut and
the property line forming the adjoining street extended to the curbline shall be 30
feet.
4 A minimum distance of 10 feet from side property lines shall be maintained when
measured from the expansion joint.
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5. Curb cuts shall be at least 10 feet from the nearest utility pole, storm drain and fire
hydrant/Fire Department connection.
6. Curb cuts shall have a reveal of no less than 3/4 of an inch.
7. Driveway aprons adjacent to concrete sidewalks shall be made of concrete. Residential
drivewayqprons and adjacent concrete sidewalk shall be reinforced and be six inches
thick. An empty one-inch schedule PVC electrical conduit ma b�quired by the
Highway Department to be provided below the apron. Driveway gprons utilizing
decorative materials installed adjacent to an asphalt roadway shall not be installed
closer than three feet to the edge of the asphalt road surface.
8. Curb cuts and driveway aprons may be made of asphalt or other alternative material
and shall delineate between the driveway apron and the street. Curb cuts made of
an tag other than concrete or asphalt require a declaration of waiver and release of
claims against, and indemnification of, the Town of Southold.
L. Driveway and curb cut specifications for commercial use. Each curb cut and drivew4y for
commercial use constructed under a permit issued pursuant to this chapter shall be
constructed in accordance with the following specifications:
1. Curb cuts for commercial use shall be not greater than 25 feet at the curbline.
However, should the applicant prove a requirement of greater width in order to
accommodate larger vehicles consideration for such greater width maybe given.
2 For corner property, the minimum distance permitted between any commercial-use curb
cut and the property line formin the he adjoining street extended to the curbline shall be
40 feet.
3. A minimum distance of 15 feet from side property lines shall be maintained at the
curbline for all commercial-use curb cuts when measured from the expansion joint.
4 Commercial driveway aprons and adjacent concrete sidewalk shall be reinforced and be
eight inches thick. An empty one-inch schedule PVC electrical conduit may be required
by the Highway Department to be provided below the apron.
5 Commercial-use curb cuts may be supplemented by additional commercial-use curb
cuts provided that all such curb cuts are not less than 25 feet, one from the other, at the
curbline and the application otherwise meets all requirements herein.
6 Curb cuts shall be at least 10 feet from the nearest utility pole, storm drain and fire
hydrant/Fire Department connection.
7. Curb cuts shall have a reveal of no less than 3/4 of an inch.
M Circular driveway guidelines. To comply with the Southold Highway Department's
guidelines the following are the requirements necessary in order to obtain permission to
obtain road opening permits to install a circular driveway:
1 A minimum property frontage measurement of 100 feet is required.
2 Upon application for a permit the Highwayepartment may allow for a circular
driveway, the width of the curbcut and driveway radius to be determined by the
Highwgy Superintendent.
3 Curb cut openings must remain at least 10 feet from each side property line.
4 Curb cut openings must remain at least 10 feet from any existing trees, light posts or fire
hydrants utility_poles storm drains and fire hydrant/Fire Department connections.
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§ 237-14 Completion of work. reimbursement and assessment.
The applicant shall notify the superintendent when work has been completed, after which an
inspection will be made by the Superintendent or his,duly authorized agent, and upon approval of
the work, a release will be granted to the applicant. Until the granting of such a release, the
applicant shall remain liable for proper guarding and protection as provided herein. Each
application shall authorize the Highway Superintendent to complete the repair, construction or
reconstruction whenever the Superintendent finds reasonable cause to conclude that the applicant
failed, refused or neglected to complete such repair, construction or reconstruction. The Town
shall be reimbursed for the cost of such repair, construction or reconstruction from the applicant
or through the assessment against and collection from the lots or parcels of land where such work
was performed or services rendered for so much of the actual and complete costs as incurred
upon and from each lot or lots.
§ 237-15 Revocation.
The Superintendent, upon a finding that the issuance of a permit was illegal or unauthorized or
that the applicant has failed to comply with any of the terms and conditions of the permit or of
this article, may revoke the permit, and the applicant shall thereupon, with all reasonable speed,
forthwith restore the highway to its former condition.
§ 237-16 Responsibility for damages; repair.
The person to whom such permit is issued shall be responsible for all damages caused to public
utilities and shall, peTvision of the SupeFintendent,
etr onahle�. improvements so 4iat the), shall be in the same or-better-eondition after the emeavation
before the ex .,.,atior Said permittee shall hold the Town of Southold and its officers harmless
against any and all claim's,judgments or other costs arising out of the work conducted or for
which the Town of,Southold or any Town officer may be made liable by reason of any damage
or injury to person or property through the fault of the permittee. Permittee shall restore and
place in good and safe condition, as nearly as it can be to its original condition and to the
satisfaction of the Superintendent of Highways, all openings and excavations made in the streets
and to maintain any street where an excavation is made in a condition as good as before said
work shall have been done, for the period of 12 months after said work shall have been done,
usual'wear and tear excepted. Any settling of the surface within said one-year period shall be
deemed conclusive evidence of defective backfilling by the permittee.
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.
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Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Brian O. Mealy, Councilman
SECONDER:Jill Doherty, Councilwoman
AYES: Nappa, Doroski, Mealy, Doherty, Evans, Russell
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