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MEETING OF JANUARY 14, 1964.
The Southold Town Board met at the office of Supervisor Lester M.
Albertson at Greenport, New York, on Tuesday, January 14,1964. The
meeting was called to order at 3:00 P.M. with the following present:
Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;~ Justices Tuthill and Clark~.
Town Attorney Tasker; Supt. of Highways Price and Town Clerk Richmond.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Valentine;
RESOLVED: That the minutes of the Annual Meeting of. January 2, 1964,~be
and they are hereby approved.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman
Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by JuStice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That the next monthly meeting of this Town Board will be held
at the office of Supervisor Lester M. Albertson, 16 South Street, G~een-
port, N.Y. on Tuesda.~, January 2~, 1-964 at 3:00 P.M.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthilt~and=Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Valentine: ~ ~
RESOLVED: That Bond No. 73S-688BC, issued by the Aetna Casualty and Surety
Company in the name of Raymond .Doyen, Fishers Island, N.Y. Town of Sout~
old, as Commissioner-Secretary of Fishers ISland Garbage & Refuse District
in the sum of $t000.00 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; Councilm~n Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill;
WHEREAS, the ~Board of Commissioners of the Fishers Island Ferry District
has by contract retained the firm of Johnson and Williams, Public Account-
ants, of 774 Broad Street, Waterford, Conn. to perform auditory and
accounting service for said District effective as of January 1, 1964 to
December 31, 1964 at the annual fee of $1100.00 to be paid quarterly,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Southold Town Board approves
said contract.
vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and clark.
Moved by Justice clark; seconded by councilman Valentine;
W/qEREAS, Charles Christiansen, purser for the Fist~s Island Ferry District
is physically unable to serve at this time, and
WHEREAS, Fishers Island Ferry District requests permission to hire William
A. McLeod as Relief Purser,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVRD: That the Town Board approves the action
of Fishers Island Ferry District in hiring said WiltiamMcLeod as Relief
Purser. Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Atbertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by councilman Valentine; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
WHEREAS, John Tillinghast has served the children of Southold Town for
the past twenty years in his capacity at the American Legion Skating Rink,
and
WHEREAS, John Tillinghast has kept the rollerskates in so good a repair
as to have no major accidents to the youth of the community due to faulty
skates, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Tillinghast has done this for the past t~enty years at a
very nominal fee and because of hi~ services the children of South~ld Town
have had a good place to enjoy themselves,
BE IT RESOLVED: That this Southold Town Board, sitting in its regular
session, does hereby commend Mr. John Tillinghast for the splendid job
that he has done for the children of the Town of Southold.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor A~bertson; Councilmen Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and clark.
Moved by Justice clark; seconded by Councilman Valentine:
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Southold, by resolution, did on
April 25, 1955, appoint a Planning Board for the Town of Southold, and
such resolution provided that said Board shall~have all the powers
granted by the Town Law, and
WHEREAS, at ~he time of the adoption of the foregoing resolution it was
intended to give to such Board the authority to approve Plats, pursuant
to Section-276 of the Town Law, and said Planning Board has, since it's
appointment, exercised its authority to. approve~ Plats, and
~S, it now appears that there is a question of whether the afore-
mentioned resot~%ion specifically granted authority to the Planning
Board to approve Plats,
NO~;3~'~ T~EREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Planning Board of the Town of
Sou~hold shall have the power to review and approve new subdivisions of
land. in the Town of Southold. consistent with the requirements of
Article 16 of the'Town Law, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Planning Board of the Town of Southold
is hereby authorized and empowered to review and approve previously filed
Plats covering land in the Town of Southold which are wholly or partially
undeveloped as provided by Article 16 of the Town Law, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Planning Board of the Town of Southold is
hereby author ized and empowered to confirm or modify the zoning regulations
of the land shown on a subdivision Plat under its review (as more partic-
ular~ly specified in Section 281 Article 16 of the Town Law) provided
all such modification shall be limited by the following:
1. Conditions set forth in Section 281 of the Town Law.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes- Supervisor A!bertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Valentine:
WHERE~S, the construction of a jetty at.the northerly terminus of Mill
Road at pecohic, in the Town of Southold,. will afford increasing use of the
area ~by the public, and will require greater facilities than presently
available, and
WHERE~S, ~it appears in the public interest that the~Town acquire by
purchase ~or' by condemnation in the manner provided by law the premises
immediately adjacent to the northerly terminus of said Mill Road and on
the westerly side thereof, more particularly knoWn and designated as
"ALL that tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being at Peconic,
in the Town of southold, County of Suffolk, and State of New York~
known and designated as Lots numbered One (1) and ~o (2) on a certain
map' e~titled "Map of Peconic Shores", located at Peconic, Long Island,
Property. iOf William B. Codling", surveyed September 1922 by J. W. Weels,
C.E., and filed in the Suffolk County Clerk's Office, on August ~, 1924,
under ~File No. ~117.
TOGETHER~'withl-the beach, ~aters and lands under water in front of and
abutting said premises."
WHEREAS, said premises appear to be presently owned by Jalal Elahi, re-
siding at.ll East Williston Avenue, East Williston, New York,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Town of Southold acquire th~
aforesaid real property for public use bypnrch~ase or by condemnation
in the manner by law, and be it further
RESOLVED: That Supervisor Lester M. Albertson be and he hereby is
authorized and directed to proceed with negotiations for the purchase of
saidreat property, and in the event of his inability to agree with the
owner of said premises as to the f~ir market value, or if the owner re-
fuses.to grant the Town the use thereof, then in s~ch event the supervisor
is hereby authorized and directed to proceed with the acquisition of
said premises for the Town of .Southold ~ condemnation in the manner pro-
vided by law, and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized to ret&in
Rensselaer G. Terry, Jr., Main Road, Southold, N.Y. as Special ~own Attor-
ney~for'the purp?~se~of representing the Town in the matter of the acquis-
ition of said premises by condemnation.
Vote of Town Board: aYes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and Clark.
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Moved by Justice T~hill; seconded by Justice Clark;
WHEREAS~.Article 14 of the General Municipal Law and Article 14 of the
Town Law, authorize a Town Board by resolution, subject to a permissive
referendum, to establish, construct, equip., maintain, and operate for
such town an airport or landing field for the use of aeroplanes and
other aircraft and to lease r~l property for such p~rpose, and.
~EAS, the owners of the airport located at Mattituck, in the T~n o~
S0uthold, have offered to lease the landing field at said airport to
the Town of Southold for the purpose of establishing an airport or
landing field.for the Town of Southold, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board deems it~ in the public interest, that an~airport
or landing field be established in the Town of S0uthold, . ~
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE$OI~ED:~by the Town Bcmrd of the Town of SouShold
as follows:
Section 1. The Town Board does hereby determine to establish, construct,
equip, maintain and operate for the Town of ,Southold an airport or
landing field for the use of aeroplanes and other aircraft.
Section 2. The site for such .airport or landing field which is hereby
approved~shall be at Mattituck, in the Town of Southold, generally~
bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at a monument att the.northwesterly corner of land ~f Donald
Hildeshein; said point ~of beginning being about 150 feet westerly
along said land of Hildeshein from ~_~arratooka Road; from said point
of beginning running .along said land of Hildeshein and along land
of John TaRdy, South 0 'degrees 10~ 30" West about 455 feet to a monument
at the southwesterly corner of said. land~ of Tandy and the nor,thwesterly
corner of land of Audiou/~; thence through land of J. Parker Wickha~ and
across the highway known as ~'Park Avenue'~, South 0 degrees 10' 30':
West about 1835 feet to a monument on the southerly line of s~i~ "park
Argue" at the northwesterly co~ner of land of McKenna; thenc~ still
tbnrough said land of J. Parker Wickham, South 0 degrees. 10' 30" West
about 650 feet to ordinary high water mark of Great Peconic Bay;-,.~th~nce
southwesterly along said hi~/a water mark about 157 feet to a poin~
150 feet westerly from the last described point measured at .r. ight
angles thereto;Thence thDough said land of J. Parker Wickham~.eight
courses as follows:
(1) North 0 .degrees 10' 30''~ East, about 2860 feet; thence
(2) North 61 degrees 45' West about 587 feet; thence
(3) partly along the easterly ~edge of the concrete slab under the gas~
pumps~, ~North 4 degrees West about 175 feet to the southerly side of
an existing building, thence
(4) Along s&id. southerly side of said building and the direct_extension
easter~ly .thereof, North 85 degrees East~ about 185 feet .to a wire %fence,
thence
(5) partly along said fence, South 13 degrees East about 133 feet;': thence
(6) Paralle~ to and 150 feet northeasterly from course (2) hereinabo~e:
described measured at right angles to said course, South 61 degrees
45' East about 358 feet to a point in the direct extension northerly of
course (1) hereinabove described,~ thence
(7) At righ~ angles to course (6) hereinabove described, Nor~th 28 de~grees
15' East about 50 feet; thence
(8) Somth 61 degrees 45' East about 143 feet to the point or,beginning.
Section 3. The Supervisor of the .Town of ~Southold is hereby. authorized
and directed to lease for such purpose, the real property herein~bove
described, provided, however, that the terms and conditions of.~said
lease ~hall be approved by this Board.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately .and shall ~be
subject tO a permissive referendum.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;-
Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by. Justice Clark; seconded by Cou~ilman Valentine;
RESOLVED: That the Supt. ~of Highways of the Town of Southold be .~ author-
ized to purchase from Mutual Steel Company the following: 1500-10.00X20
cross Chains.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilm~-n Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and clark.
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Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Valentine:
RESOLVED: That the report of Howard M. Terry~ Building Inspector, for
the month of December be accepted by the Town Board and placed on fil~e.
Vote of Town Board: aYeS- upervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and Clar~.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Valentine:
WHEREAS, the accounts of Howard M. Terry, Building Inspector, were
presented and the annual report of Howard M. Terry for the fiscal
year 1963 was filed,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ~RESOLVED: That such annual statement be entered
in detail in detail in the minutes of this meeting by the Town Clerk
as required By Section 105 of the Town-Law.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and clark.
REPORT
For the year 1963 I wish to report the following:
1. Feesreceived and turned over to the Supervisor for building
permits $2,297.42
2. Fees received and turned over to the Supervisor for change of
Zone. 150.00
3. Fees received and turned over to ~he Supervisor for subdivisions
281.00
4. Fees'received and turned over to Supervisor for Multiple
Residence permits 63.00
Total of fees turned over to the Supervisor~ $2,791.42
5. Fees'for Sale of Zoning ordinances received and turned
over to the Town Clerk $ 31.00
Respectfully Submitted,
HOWard M. Terry, Bldg. Inspector
-Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Valentine:
RESOLVED: That the report of Ralph P. COX, Dog Warden, for the month
of December, 1963 be accepted by the Town ~a~ and placed on file.
Vote of Town Board: ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Ualentine;
Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
WHEREAS, Samuel Glickman, Attorney for Robert H. Ohlmann, has applied
to the Town Board for a-single trailer renewal permit dated Jan. 14, 1964,
~OW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the application of Robert H.
Ohlmann to locate a single trailer on his own property, Bay Road, South-
old, N.Y. ~ud hereby~is granted until May 15, 1964.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and~Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Valentine;
WHEREAS, Burton Potter Post $185, Greenport, N.Y. applied to the Town
Clerk for a Bingo License Amendment, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has examined the ~oplication and after invest-
igation 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 the Town Board the find-
ings and determinations required by law mnd it is further
RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk be and he hereby is directed to issue an
amended Bingo License to tt~ Burton Potter Post $ 185 of Greenport, N.Y.
Vote of Town Board; Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthi!l and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Valentine;
RESOLVED: That Howard M. Terry, Building Inspector, Town of Southold,
be and he hereby is authorized to attend Eastern State School for Build-
ing Inspectors at Hotel New Yorker on Feb. 20 and 21, 1964, and be it
F~RTHER RESOLVED: That registration fees not exceeding $10.00 and all
actual and necessary expenses of travel, meals and lodging incurred
while attending said school be a legal charge against the Town.
Vote of the Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman
Valentine; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by COuncilman valentine; Seconded by Justice Tuthill:
REsoLvED: That the police RePort for the m0nth of December 1964 be
acCepted by the Town Board and placed on file.
vote of Town Board: Ayes-SupervisOr Albertson~ Councilman Valentin~; ~
Justices Tuthill ~_ud Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by councilman valentine:
RESOLVED: That General Bills in the sum of $14,162.06; Lighting 'Dfstrict
Bills in the sum of $2,948.'22; Fishers Island Ferry District Bills in ~the
s~m of $8,722.21 and Highway Bills in the sum of $3,476.78 be and the
same are hereby ordered paid.
vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine; ~
Justices Tuthill and clark.
Moved by Justice clark; seconded by councilman Valentine:
WHEREAS, the Town of Southold is commencing the preparation of a Master
Plan for the future development of the TOWn of Southold, which program is
to be paid in part by the Federal Government and the New York State
Government, and
WHEREAS, in order to comply with the requirements of the New York State
Department of commerce it is necessary for the Town of Southold to pro-
pose to the Department of Commerce a firm of planning consultants which
the Town of southold would like to engage for the preparation of such study,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Town of Southold does ~reby pr~-
pose to the New York State Department of commerce the firm of Raymond and
May of White Plains, New York as the consulting firm to perform such services.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilman Valentine;
Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Rev. Burns of Southold and Miss Hall of the County Welfare Department
appeared before the Town Board stating the need for a program to assist
those in our T~wn who have not had the opportunity for a formal elementary
education. Theyare asking for vQlunteers to learn to teach this ~thold
and have trained personnel ready to instruct volunteer teachers, The~
Town Board is ver!~3~much in favor of this program.
Adjournment.
Albert, W. Richmond
Town clerk