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PUBLIC HEARING
TOWN BOARD
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
Greenport, N. Y.
April 14, 1958
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HORMAN E. KLIPP, Supervisor
HENRY A. CLARK, Justice of the Peace
RALPH TUTHILL, Justice of the Peace
LOUIS DEMAREST, Justice of the Peace
LESTER ALBERTSON, Councilman
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ROBERT TASKER, Town Attorney
RALPH P. BOOTH, Town Clerk.
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SUPERVISOR KLIPP: I will read the Notice of the
public hearing on the amendment of the Town Ordinance
entitled "Southold Ordinance providing for the regulation
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of tourist camps, house trailer camps, house trailers, or
similar establishments."
Notice of Public Hearing. Notice is hereby given that
a public: hearing will be held by the Town Board of the Town
of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, at the Supervisor's
Office, 16 South Street, Greenport, N. Y. on the 14th day
of April 1958 at 7:30 o'clock in the afternoon of that day
upon the question of the amendment of the Town Ordinance
entitled "Southold Ordinance providing for the regulation
of tourJ.st camps, house trailer camps, house trailers, or
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similar establishments" as follows:
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By amending Section 2 of said Ordinance to read
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It shall be unlawful for any person, persons~
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Section 2.
firms, associations, corporations or co-partnership, to
establish, maintain or operate within the limits of the
Town of Southold, any tourist camp on any location or plot
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of ground for use of transients by the day, week, month,
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or season, whether a charge is or is not made, who does not
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possess a permit from the Department of Health, and the
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Town Board of the Town of Southold. Such permit shall not 1
be tran:3ferrable or assignable.
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All Town Board permitl may be j
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revoked for cause by such Board after a hearing.
2) By amending Section 19 of such ordinance to
read as follows:
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Section 19. On every trailer camp, a suitable planting
shall be erected and maintained to screen the trailer camp
from public lands and public highways. Such planting shall
be not less than 5 feet high, the location of which shall
be approved by the Town Board.
3) By amending Section 20 of said Ordinance to
read as follows:
Section 20. Each application for a permit shall be
accompanied by a fee of $25. Upon receipt of an application
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for a permit provided in this Ordinance, the Town Clerk
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shall ca.use a notice of public hearing thereon, specifying
the time and place thereof, to be published once in a
newspaper published in the Town at least ten days before
the day of the hearing.
4) By amending Section 21 of said Ordinance to
read as follows:
Section 21. This Ordinance shall not apply to any
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territor~ included within the limits of the Incorporated
Village of Greenport.
fu~ person desiring to be heard on the proposed
amendments should appear at the time and place above specified)
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Dated: ~1arch 31, 1958.
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By Order of the Town Board of the Town of Southold,
Ralph P. Booth, Town Clerk.
SUPERVISOR KLIPP: Now at this time is there any person
who wishes to be heard in opposition to the amendments?
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(There was no response.)
SUPERVISOR KLIPP: Is there any person who wishes to
be heard in favor of the opposed amendments?
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DONALD FREDERICKS: I came down to state for the adoptioI)
of it. I think we are in need of it.
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and unanimously carried, all voting "aye" the amendment
of the ~.'own Ordinance entitled "Southold Ordinance providing
for the regulation of tourist camps, house trailer camps,
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House trailers, or similar establishments were approved.
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APPLICA1~ION OF WILLIAMS ESTATE
Supervisor Klipp: I will read the lagel notice
on the two public hearings for an amendment to the Zoning
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Ordinance:
Legal Notice, Notice of Hearing on Proposal to Amend Zoning
Ordinance.
Pursuant to Section 265 of the Town Law and Article IX
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of the Building Zone Ordinance of the Town of Southold,
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Suffolk County, N. Y., a public hearing will be held by the
Southold Town Board at the Office of the Supervisor, 16 South
Street, Greenport, N. Y., in said Town on April 14, 1958 at
7:30 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, on the following
proposals to amend the Building Zone Ordinance (lncluding
the Building Zone Maps) of the Town of Southold, Suffolk
County, N. Y.:
1) By changing from "A" Residential and Agricultural
District to "B" Business District, the following described
property:
All that tract ')r parcel of land sltuate, lying and
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being at Southold,
ln the Town of Southold, County of
Suffolk and State of New York, bounded on the north by
land of Ovisianik, 48 feet on the East by land now or formerly
of Gooding 147.34 ft., on the South by Main Road (State
Route 25), 48ft., and on the west by land of Nellie \Villiams,
152.73 ft., containing by estimation l/L> acre , more or less.
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2. By changing from "A" Residential and Agricultural
District to "B" Business District, the following described
property:
ALL that tract or parcel of land s:Ltuate, lying and
being at Arshamomaque, in the Town of Southold, County of
Suffolk and State of New York, bounded and described as
follows:: Northerly and Westerly by Main Road (Route 25)
to a depth of 200 feet; Northerly and Easterly by land of
Long Island Railroad; Southerly by other land of Charles
S. Sage and B. S. Garde and Westerly by land of Carrol
Sledjeski.
M1Y person desiring to be heard on the proposed
amendments should appear at the time and place above
specified.
Dated: I~arch 31, 1958.
By OrdeJ~ of the Southold Town Board,
Ralph P. Booth, Town Clerk.
SUPERVISOR KLIPP: The affidavit of publication is
on file I will take the first application which is the
one of 1rl5.11iams. I will read you the report of the Southold
Town Planning Board.
Report to Southold Town Board, S0uthold, N Y.
Gentlemen:
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This is to certlfy that the followlng actlon was taken
by the Southold Town Planning Board on March 18, 1958:
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In the matter of the petition of Ellsworth and Winifred
Grathwohl for a change in zone from "A" R.esidential and
Agricultural to "B" Business District of the parcel described
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in the attached application, the last parcel of the Williams
Estate, North side of Main Road, Southold, N. Y.
The Planning Board recommends approval of this applicatio~
and recollunends including the adjoining store property of Nellie!
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Williams in this "B" District.
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This is signed by ,Tohn Wickham, Chairman, Southold
Town Planning Board.
At this time is there any person who wishes to be
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this parcel for the,further deliberations of the Board.
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and unanimously carried, all voting "aye", the petition of
Ellsworth and Winifred Grathwohl is held inabeyance until
such time as the adjoining properties on the west are
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included. in the Business Zone.
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APPLICATION OF CHARLES S. SAGE and B. S. GARDE
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Town Planning BOard:
Report to Southold Town Board, Southold, N. Y.
Gentlemen:
This is to certify that the following action was taken
by the Southold Town Planning Board on March 18, 1958:
In the matter of the petition of Charles S. Sage and
B. S. Garde for a change in zone from "A" Residential and
Agricultural to "B" Business District of the parcel described
in the attached application at Arshamamoque:
The Planning Board recommends approval of this appli-
cation to change from "A" to "B" District.
This is signed by John Wickham, Chairman, Southold
Town Planning Board.
STJPERVISOR KLIPP: Is there any person who wi shes to
be heard in opposition to the granting of this change?
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SUPERVISOR KLIPP: Is there any person who wishes to
be heard in favor of?
('I'here was no response.)
SUPERVISOR KLIPP: Hearing none, I will close the
hearing on this petition.
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On motion of Mr. Clark, seconded by Mr. Demarest,
and unanimously carried, all voting "aye" the application
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of Charles S. Sage and B. S. Garde for a change in zone
from" A" Residential and Agricultural to "B" Business
District was granted.
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PLANNING BOARD
MEMBERS
John Wickham, Chllirman
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Alfred Grebe
T. Paul Montgomery
December 6, 1957
Southold Town Board
Town Clerkl s Office
Southold, N. Y.
Gentlemen:
In conjuncUon with the Board of Appeals we would like to
present the attached suggested regulations, covering Tourist
Camp, Camp Cottages, Trailers and House Cars, for your approval
and adoption.
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John Wickham, Chairman
SOUTHOLD 'rOWN PLANNING BOAED
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~. . ..A si.ngle trailer or house car requires only the written
permission of the owner of the land where the trailer or house
car is to bo placed "nd needs only a location permit sUbject to
the rules and regulations established by the Town Board. The
regulations etc. applicable to Tourist Camps do not apply to a
single trailer or house car.
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Suggested for WWN OJ!' SOUTHO.LD REGULA'l'lONS for
Tourist Camp
Camp Cottages
Trailers
House Cars
In addition to the plan, or a certified copy thereof, required by
the Board of Health before the issuance of a Department of Health
permit which must accompany the application to the Town Board for
a permit to eonduct a Tourist Camp or Camp Cottages the following
must accompany the application: A plan drawn to scale showing
! clearly all proposed roadways andlor driveways together with each
i proposed location or site for tents, tent houses, camp cottages,
andlor trailers or camp cars; location of all proposed sanitary
conveniences" laundry buildings and slop sinks; the proposed meth-
od of sewage disposal or removal and the plan for water supply
I and lighting" A typical plan for proposed celmp cottages, toilet
and wash room and laundry shall be filed for future reference.
All land used as a tourist camp shall be located on well drained
sites of ample size, free from heavy or dense 'growth of brush or
weeds. The land shall be free from marsh and shall be graded to
I insure rapid drainage during and following rain.
I Each site used as a tourist camp shall be provided with an ample
I and adequate supoly of water of safe sanitary quality, approved
I by the Board o. l' Health. Where water fromOlther sources than that
of the municipal supply is proposed to be used, the sources of
supply shall first be approved by the Board of Health.
Bach tourist camp shall be provided with safe and adequate 1'1'0-
'rision for the collection and removal of garbage and shall pro-
vide a proper and acceptable sewer system either by connection to
a municipal sewer system, where such is available, or to septic
tanks; all of which shall comply fully with all laws, ordinances
andlor requirements prescribed by the Board of Health.
Each unit in any tourist cmnp upon which a tent, tent house, camp
cottage, trailer or house car is erected or placed shall not be
less than 40)[50 feet in area clearly defined bJ markers in each
corner and no single family costage used for living or sleeping
quarters shall be less than 280 square feet or less than 14 feet
wide at its narrowest point or less than 7 feet high from floor
to plelte or shall have less than 27 square feet of ventilating
openi.np: or wi.ndows properly and fully screened.
Each cottage site or location shall be well drained and the floor
of each cotta.p:e shall be raised not less than four inches above
the ground level to permit free and uninterrupted ventilation.
11' floor be of wood it shall be raised not less than 12 inches
above the ground level.
'l'he roof cover of each cotta.~e shall extend suffioiently beyond
the exterior wa~l line so that all roof water shall fall free of
walls.
~o cottage shall be erected or nlaced upon any site at less dis-
tanoe than 15 feet from any other building or cottage.
No trailer or camp car shall be located on any site where there is
less than 15 feet between the trailer or camp car a:J.d other build-
ine. trailers, or camp cars inoluded in the camp area cud no cot-
tage site or location of trailer or canp car site shall be olaced
or erected within less than 20 feet from the ~roperty line sep-
arating t;18 camp from adjoining property, measurini' from the near-
est noint of the cottare site or location, trailer or camp car
,site. ,10 tourist camp abutting any pUblic street, avenue, boule-
ilvarc1., terrac~ court, Dr place.s~all locate a~y.tent, tent house,
i,or cottage slte or loc.ate traller oamp car s1.1'I,.beyond the estab-
.Iillished line set an.d agreed upon and in no cas"loser than 20 feet
"tn such street, avenue, boulevard, terrace, court, or place.
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Section li) ROfidways or driveways shall be provided not iess than 25 feet L'1
width, well marked in the daytime a'1d lig,hted at night. Said
roadways, or driveways to be so located that each lmit 01' the camp,
is easily accessible. 8aid roadways or driveways shall be so con-
structed that a dust nuisance will tlot ')e created. hil. entrances
and exits from the camp shall b", well merked 8.c'1d so a}~ranged that I
they will be easily controlled and supervised. ~
Section 11 l!:ach camp upon 'Nhich tvw or more tents, tent houses, namD cottafes,1
trailers or camp cars are erected or placed and where private
conveniences for each site or cottage are not orovided shall 01'0-
vide at locatiotls hereirtafter defined, toilets, uri'1als, wash'
! basins, sloD basins, showers, or baths, water faucets or spigots
'1,'1' in accordance with the following:
(a) One toilet or stool for each lillit.
1['1' (b) Each toilet room provided for men shall hCive in addition
urinal stalls.
(c) Each toilet room shall be prOVided with Oile lavatory or
wash basin for every five toilets or fraction thereof.
(d) One shower or bathtub shall be prOVided for each sex for
each 10 units or fraction thereof.
(e) All toilets, bas ins and showers, shall be placed in pro-
[Jerly constructed build,ings conveniently located as to each
cottage or tilli t.
(f) Buildings shall be well lighted at all tll"es, day or night,
well ventilated with screened open itlgs, and constructed of such
moisture-proof material as shall permit rapid and satisfactory
cleaning, scouring and wl!shing.
(g) The floors shall be of wdterproof material elevated not
less than fo'ur inches above grade and each floor provided with
floor drains.
(h) Slop :3inks or basins with water supply over shall be pro-
vi.ded to serye each seven units and shall be constructed in
accordance with design, size a~d material approved by the Board
of Health.
Section 12 Each tourist camp shall be under the direct management of the
owner or licensee or his agent or representative for whose acts
he or they shall be fULly responSible
The names of the person entrusted with the direct management
of the camp shall be filed for reference with the Board of Health
and with the yolice Department of the Town of Southold. Such
oerson or oersons must be of good reputation and character and
shall satisfy the public authority of their experience and capa-
city to supervise, manage, regulate, control and maintain good
order in the camp.
Section 13 Each tourist canp shall be provided with a building to be known
as the office in which shall be kept copies of all records per-
taining to the management or supervision of the camp, such re-
cords to be available for inspection by the Board of Health or
by the 1'01ic'3 Department.
Section 14 It shall be the duty of the owner, his agent or manager, to keep
a register of 811 persons accomm6d:t'ted in the camp, said register
to include tJ:J,e names of all persons, their home addresses, the
registration nUmber and description of their automobiles or other
vehicles; to. ,..J'...rescribe rules and regulations for the manageme::tt
of the camPr~~ make adequate provision for the enforcement of
such rules; to. subscribe to and adopt such general rules and reg-
ulations '1Ihioh may be hereafter adopted for the management of
such camps.
Further, it shall be the duty of the oymer, his agent or
manager to:
(a) Provide for regular ins[lection of the water and the
sanitary conveniences.
(b) Provide for the collection and removal of garbage or other
waste material.
(c) Prohibit the placing or storage of unsil".,htly material or
vehicles of any kind.
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(d) Provide for the regular cleaning, painting, renairing,
disinfecting of all buildings I and
(e) Provide at least one 2~ gallon soda and acid fire ex-
tinguisher, or its eQuivalent; for each 5 units, so located that
all un.i ts shall be wi thin 200 feet of an extinguisher.
(f) Take such other measures as may be deemed to be necessary
by the Board of Health to preserve the health, comfort, and
safety of all persons residing in the camp and the general public.
(g) Cause each dog, cat, or other oet animal to be kept under
control at all times, either by being tied up or confined L~
proper enclosure.
(h) Report to the Board of Health all cases of co~nunicable
disease or suspected cases of communicable disease affecting any
occupant of the camp.
(i) Report immediately to the public authority all acts of
disorderly character committed by any person or persons inside
the camp; and
(j) See that copies of Standard Rules and Regulations shall be
prepared and posted. in conspiCUOUS locations throughout the camp.
Each tourist camp shall clearly indicate one or more entrances
and exits, the use of which shall be enforced. Where it is es-
tablished by complaint of adjoining property owners that their
property is being trespassed. upon by inmates of any tourist camp,
it shall be the duty of the owners, manager or other person re-
sponsible to provide fence or other effective barrier to insure
such owners of adjoining property protection against trespassing.
The provisions of this regulation shall be in addition to and
supplementary to the provisions of all other ordinances and regu-
lations of the Town of Southold and where there is any conflict
between the provisions of this regulation and any other ordinance
or regulation, then the ordinance or regulation providing the
stricter regulation shall prevail.
On every Trailer Camll a suitable planting not less than five (5)
feet high, sufficient to screen the Trailer Camp from view shall
be erected along all lines of public lands and public highways
and such planting shall be not less than ten (10) feet from such
public lands or highway lines.