HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-05/23/1961The Town Board met at the office of Supervisor Lester M. Albertson at
Greenport, N.Y. on Tuesday, May 23, 1961. The meeting was called~to Order
at 3:00 P.M. with the following present: Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen
Grathwohl'and Demarest; JuStices Tuthill and Clark; Town Attorney 'Tasker;
Supt. of Highways Price and Town Clerk Richmond.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Clark"
RESOLVED: That the next regular monthly meeting of the Town Board ~will'
be held at the office of Supervisor Lester M. Albertson at 16 Soqth Street
Greenport, N.Y. ~n'T~es., June 6, 1961, at 3:00 P.M. - ......
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthlll and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill: "
RESOLVED: That the minutes of the meeting of May 9, 1961; be-and they
hereby are duly approved.o
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest 'and
Grathwo~l; Justices Tuthitl and Clark.
Moved by councilman Demarest; Seconded by Justice Clark:'
RESOLVED: That the application of Richard DePuy for a permit to locate
a single trailer on property of James P. Kelly, Sou~hold, N.y. be and
hereby is denied and that the fee of $5.00 which accompanied the applic-
ation be returned.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Grathwohl; seconded by councilman Demarest:
RESOLVED: That the application of Gordon G. Bishop for a permit to'io~ate
a single trailer on the property of W. H. Housner, Southold be
and hereby is denied and that the fee of $5.00 which
ation be returned. :~
Vote of Town Board:~Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl~ J~stices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Demarest:
WHEREAS, John Higgins has applied to the Town Board'for a single trailer
permit dated April 29, 1961,
-NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEDL That the application of John Higgins to
locate a single trailer on the property of Charles Sage be and hereby
is granted for a year around occupancy for a one year period. The minimum
side yard setback is 10 feet.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest:
WHEREAS~ The Southold American Legion GTG Post %803 has applied to the
Town Clerk for a Bingo License and
W~EREAS~, the Town Board has examined the application and after invest-
igatin~ the matter duly made findings and determinations as required by
law, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: That the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized and directed
to execute on behalf of ~his Board the findings and determin~ations re-
quired by law, and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk be and hereby is directed to issue a Bingo
License to the Southold American Legion GTG Post %803.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwo~l; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
WH~EAS, Southold Plahning Board has prepared an official report and rec-
o~,,endation upon the petition of Ralph and Wilson Glover as executors
of the will of Elmira Glover for a change of zone from "A" Residential
and AGricultural District to "B" Business District on certain real prop-
erty situated in Southold, N.Y.,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That & public hearing will be held by
the Southold Town Board at the Supervisor's Office, Greenport, N.Y. on
Tuesday, June 6, 1961, at 7:00 P.M..on the above mentioned petition and
that the Town Clerk be and he hereby is authorized and directed to cause
a notice of said hearing to be published in the Suffolk Times, pursuant
to'the requirements of law.
Vote of' Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathw0hl; Jutices Tuthill and clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Clark:
WHEREESr the Board of Appeals has recommended that the filing fee ~n
the sum of $15.00 of Leffert Edson, Attorney, for Claudio Giovanelli
and Frederick L. Schultze' application to the B~d of Appeals be returned
for the reason that said application was withdrawn by the applicant and
no 'hearing or other action was taken by the Board or.Appeals on said
application,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That Supervisor Lester M. Albertson
~e and he hereby is authorized and directed to return to Leffert Edson
the sum of $15.00 which accompanied the petition.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Demarest:
WHEREAS, Chapter 68 of the Laws of 1856 as amended by Chapter 825 of the
Laws of 1961, authorizes the Town Board of the Town of South old at least
150 days prior to any biennial Town election, to adopt a resolution, sub-
ject to a permissive referendum, to change the term of office of Assessors
of the Town of Southold from two years to four years, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board believes that by increasing the term of office
of the~ Assessors to four years and providing for the election of three
Assessors at each bienneal Town election, would be for the best interest
of the Town, now therefore be it
RESOLVED by the Town Board of the Town of Southold, as follows:
Section I. That ~rom and after the thirty-first day of December, next
succeeding, the term of office of the Assessors of the Town of Southold,
shall be four years. At a biennial Town election next succeeding, three
Assessors shall be elected for a term o f two ~e~s and three Assessors
shall be elected for a term of four years, and thereafter at each biennial
Town election there shall he elected three Assessors for a term of four
years.
SECTION ~. This resolution shall take effect immediately, and shall he
subject to a permissive referendum.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Couo~ilman Demarest:
RESOLVED: That Lester M. Albertson, Supervisor, be and he hereby is
authorized to enter into a contract for tanks and gas pumps with Peter
Sholl for use by the Southold Town Highway and Southold Town Police.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Gra~hwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That the report of the Auxiliary P~lice.for the month of April
be accepted by the Town Board and placed on file.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demazest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark~
MOved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest:
RESOLVED: gat ~ond No. 73S-1557 issued by the Aetna Casualty and Surety
Company in the name of Barney Harris in the sum of $~000.00 be and hhe
same is hereby approved as to its form, manner of execution and suffic-
iency of s~reties therein.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; COuncilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That Bond No. 73S-1556, issued by the Aetna Casualty and
Surety Company in the name of William Boken in the sum of $4,000.00 be
and the same is hereby approved as to its form, manner of execution and
sufficiency of sureties therein.
Vote 6f Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Jmstices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Tuthil.l:
RESOLVED: That Bond No. 73S-1560, issued by the Aetna Casualty and Sur. ety
Company in the name of Harold Daniel Winters in the sum of $4,000.00 be
and the same is hereby approved as to its form, manner of execution and
sufficiency of sureties therein.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-S~pervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Dema~.~.?.~
RESOLVED: That Bond No. 73S-1555, issued by the Aetna CaSua ty; and Surety
'Company in the name of Joseph Sawicki in the sum of $4,000.00 be an~ the
same is hereby approved as to its form, manner of execution and suffic-
iency of sureties therein.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That Bond No. 73S-1559, issued by the Aetna Casualty and Surety
Company in the name of Henry Santacroce in the sum of $4,000.00 be and
the same is hereby approved as to its form, manner of execution and
sufficiency of sureties therein.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Clark;
RESOLVED: That Bond No. 73S-1558, issued by the Aetna Casualty and
Surety Company 'in the name of Robert Hulse in the Sum of $4.,000..00 be
and the same is hereby approved as to its form, manner of execution and
sureties therein.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl~ Justices Tuthill and Clark. ~.
Letters were receivedffZ®m the following:
1. Cutchogue-New Suffolk Historical Council thanking the Board for the
appropriation and for the interest of the Board in the Historical Council.
2. Burton Potter Post ~185 inviting the Town Board to participate in
the Memorial Day parade.
3. May 13 - Property owners of Knollwood Lane, Mattituck, asking repair
of road be made at foot of Knollwood Lane.
4. May 23 - Knollwood Lane Property Owners signed by Mrs. Esther Bas'ford
thanking the Board for making the necessary repairs requested on May 13th.
5. American Air Service, Inc. advising the Board that they are in pess-
ession ~of Air Photos of the Town of Southold to supply to the Town. The
Supervisor will obtain further information on same~
6. John L. Barry, Commissioner of Public Welfare, inviting the Board
to Open~guse at the Suffolk Home and Infirmary on May 27th
7. Southold Town Board of Appeals discussing 1. Lighting District Eas%ern
Orient ahd 2. Griffin Street Extension, Cutchogue
8. New York State Traffic Commission on speed, Depot Lane, Cutchogue,
stating they are making a survey of same.
9. Senator Jacob Javitts relative to the reduction of Coast Guard personnel
at Fishers Island, New York.
Supervisor Albertson advised the Board that the resolution relating to
improvements of existing federal channel atHay Harbor, Fishers Island,
~&s,pa~sed ~y t~e County Board of. Supervisor,~.at.the mee~in~ of May 22nd.~
Supervisor was directed to procure estimates relative to extention for
bulkhe~ding at Gull Pond.
Adjournment was at 3:30 P.M.
Albert W. Richmond
Town Clerk