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2023-679
CATEGORY Advertise
DEPARTMENT. Town Attorney
Advertise for Zoning Update Advisory Committee
Whereas, the Town Board of the Town of Southold has engaged in a comprehensive update of
the Town's zoning code as part of its implementation of the Southold Town Comprehensive Plan;
and
Whereas, the Town has received funding provided by the New York State Department of State
under Title 11 of the Environmental Protection Fund to assist with the completion of the zoning
update project; and
Whereas, the Town Board desires to establish an advisory committee to work in cooperation
with municipal officials and the project consultant on this zoning update project, and to comply
with the requirements of the Department of State funding program; and
Whereas, the Zoning Update Advisory Committee will have the responsibility to review and
provide constructive feedback about all aspects of the zoning update project including the
following:
• the public engagement plan; and
• the public information sessions; and
• review of best practices and the best local approach to achieve the vision reflected
in the Southold Town Comprehensive Plan; and
• review of the new draft zoning regulations and their consistency with the
Southold Town Comprehensive Plan; and
Whereas, said committee will meet regularly for the duration of the zoning update project with
an expected completion time within 24 months; and
Whereas, said committee shall be comprised of one member each from the planning board and
zoning board of appeals, shall include representatives from a range of stakeholders; now
therefore be it
Resolved, that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby establishes the "Zoning Update
Advisory Committee"to undertake the work outlined above; and be it further
Resolved , hereby authorizes and directs the Office of the Town Clerk to advertise for members
of said committee.