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Home My WebLink AboutCAC-10/11/2006 Telephone (631) 765-1892 Town Hall 53095 Route 25 P.O. Box 1179 Southold, New Yorl< 11971-0959 CONSERVATION ADVISORY COUNCIL TOWN OF SOUTHOLd MINUTES RECEIVED .,...~ ..}' 00 1'111 NOV 9 2006 ~~luIJ Wed., October 11, 2006 Down's Farm Preserve 6:00 PM A meeting ofthe Southold Town Conservation Advisory Council was held Wed., October 11, 2006 at Down's Farm Preserve. Present Were: Don Wilder, Chairman Peter Young, Member James Eckert, Member Dave Bergen, Trustee Lauren Standish, Secretary Absent Were: Jack McGreevy, Member Joyce Grigonis, Member Jacob Smith, Student Member CALL TO ORDER Chairman Don Wilder called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM CHAIRMAN'S ANNOUNCEMENTS Chairman Don Wilder requested the committee set a worksession date to discuss the sub- committees. The committee members agreed that there isn't enough time during the regular meeting to present full reports and moved forward to set Wed., October 25,2006 at 4:30 PM at Down's Farm Preserve as the worksession date. This worksession will give the members an opportunity to report on meetings they may have attended as well as their progress. 2 REPORTS Member Jack McGreevy was absent, however, he submitted a draft letter to the Council for their consideration. The letter was addressed to the Town Board regarding the abuses of natural resources. The letter will be typed and sent to the members of the Council for their review and then finalized at the worksession on October 25th. Trustee Dave Bergen reported that Trustee John Holzapfel resigned. John was an asset to the Board and will be missed. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Moved by Donald Wilder, seconded by Peter Young, to Approve the Minutes of September 13, 2006. DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION OF WETLAND PERMIT & COASTAL EROSION PERMIT APPLICATIONS Moved by Don Wilder, seconded by James Eckert, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of VINCENT & EILEEN FLAHERTY to replace the existing wood decking off the eastern side of the existing dwelling and southwestern section of the existing garage with a stone paver patio; replace the existing wood decking surrounding the existing swimming pool with a stone paver patio; and construct a retaining wall/pool fence around the perimeter. Located: 1775 Inlet Way, Southold. SCTM#92-1-8 Inspected by: Don Wilder, James Eckert The CAC Supports the application provided that the additions to the dwelling are no closer than the present improvements, the patio is pervious (pavers are not pervious), and there is no turf. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Don Wilder, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of MONTE & CAROLYN REDMAN to construct two deck additions to the existing dwelling. Located: 4510 Peconic Bay Blvd., Laurel. SCTM#128-4-21 Inspected by: Peter Young Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Don Wilder, seconded by James Eckert, it was 3 RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of ROBERT & SUSAN SOMERVILLE to construct a second-story addition to rear of dwelling and deck at rear of dwelling. Located: 595 Oakland Court, Southold. SCTM#90-4-7 Inspected by: Don Wilder, James Eckert The CAC Supports the application with the Condition of a 20' non-turf buffer, a pervious deck, and the deck is not within 100' of the wetlands. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried ANDREW WEINER to Amend Permit #6072 to allow the use of three-pile bays in the construction of the docking facility, as protection against winter ice damage. Located: 2185 Westview Dr., Mattituck. SCTM#107-7-1.2 The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made. Moved by James Eckert, seconded by Don Wilder, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit & Coastal Erosion Permit applications of EVE MACSWEENEY to re-vegetate the top of the bluff. Located: 1250 Soundview Ave., Southold. SCTM#50-2-13 Inspected by: Don Wilder, James Eckert The CAC Supports the application with the condition of a 10' non-turf buffer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Don Wilder, seconded by James Eckert, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of EVE MACSWEENEY to construct a 4'X 160' access stairway to the beach with (2) 4'X 6' platforms and (5) 4'X 4' platforms. Construct removable 8' section at toe of bluff. Existing vegetation will be protected and new vegetation will be planted along length of stairway. Located: 1250 Soundview Ave., Southold. SCTM#50-2-13 Inspected by: Don Wilder, James Eckert The CAC Supports the application with the condition the bluff is re-vegetated, the installation of a 10' non-turf buffer, and the stairs are constructed with best practices and a plan stamped by an Engineer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried 4 Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Don Wilder, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of STEPAN MINAKYAN to reconstruct the beach access stairs. Located: 2375 Soundview Ave., Mattituck. SCTM#94-1-21 Inspected by: Peter Young The CAC Supports the application with the condition of a plan stamped by an Engineer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Don Wilder, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of MARY VANCOTT to remove and replace (in-place) +/-16' and +/-4' sections of existing timber bulkhead with vinyl bulkhead; remove and replace (in-place) +/-10' and +/-48' sections of existing bulkhead with vinyl bulkhead to be raised 24" higher than existing to match elevation of +/-16' and +/-4' sections and adjacent bulkhead (el. +/-6.5' MSL); backfill with approx. 25 cy. clean sand fill to be trucked in from an upland source; and construct a 4'X 48' wood walk. Located: 4080 Wunneweta Rd., Cutchogue. SCTM#111-14-23 Inspected by: Peter Young The CAC Supports the application with the condition of a drainage plan and a 30' non-turf buffer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Don Wilder, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of MICHAEL & BETH NEUMANN to demolish the existing single-family dwelling, porch, garage and outhouse, to pump out and remove existing sanitary system. Construct a new single-family dwelling, sanitary system, porches, decks, patios, pool, detached garage and driveway. Located: 3329 Grand Ave., Mattituck. SCTM#107-1-12 Inspected by: Peter Young The CAC Supports the application with the condition of a drainage plan, a 20' non-turf buffer, and vegetation plan to include tree removal. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried 5 Moved by Don Wilder, seconded by James Eckert, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of LINDA SANFORD for the existing new construction of a single-family dwelling, renovation of the existing garage, new in-ground swimming pool, patios and new landscape plan. Located: 7S0 Private Rd. #17, Southold. SCTM#S1-3-27.1 Inspected by: Don Wilder, James Ecklert The CAC Supports the application with the condition there is no lawn on the seaward side of the dwelling, no removal of trees over S" DBH, all decks on seaward side of the house are pervious, and the area on the seaward side of the house is sloped away from the water. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Don Wilder, seconded by James Eckert, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of KARNICK & HACI GARIPIAN to replace, in-place, the existing bulkhead or repair same, dismantle the dilapidated steps to beach, cap off the unused clay drain hole leading to the beach, remove existing portion of deck landing seaward of the bulkhead, and plant a 10' non-turf buffer east of deck along the top of the bulkhead. Remove existing enclosed porch and renovate and enlarge the existing dwelling, install drywells and new sanitary system, if required. Located: 54715 North Rd., Southold. SCTM#44-1-1 Inspected by: Don Wilder, James Eckert The CAC Supports the application with the condition of a 10' non-turf buffer along the entire bluff. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried NANCY R. ROSS AND OTHERS to demolish an existing dwelling and construct a new two-story dwelling on a piling foundation with new sanitary system. Located: 3350 Park Ave., Mattituck. SCTM#123-S-22.2 The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made. EUGENE AND MARYANN KRUPSKI to clean up and restore the existing pond to include the removal of lilies, one tree, brush and poison ivy, and relocate the driveway. Located: 2230 Soundview Ave., Southold. SCTM#100-2-3 Inspected by: Peter Young, Jack McGreevy 6 The CAC recommends the applicant submit a professional and detailed environmental review of the impact clearing around and within the pond would have. Moved by Don Wilder, seconded by James Eckert, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of JOANN WALKER to remove the existing patio and pergola; construct a two-story and (2) one-story additions to the existing one-family dwelling; construct concrete patio, in-ground swimming pool, hot tub, pool patio, pool fence, and outside shower; and install drainage system of drywells. Located: 290 Town Harbor Terrace, Southold. SCTM#66-1-33 Inspected by: Don Wilder, James Eckert The CAC Supports the application with the condition of a 20' non-turf buffer and the entire bank be planted with native species. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Don Wilder, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of WARREN & SUSAN CANNON to restore and stabilize portion of eroded bluff by grading and translating landward existing bluff crest to remove vertical lip; using approx. 25 cy. of resultant material and approx. 390 cy. clean sand to be trucked in from an upland source to renourish bluff face; stabilizing fill with erosion control matting; and planting bluff face with beach grass, rose, and bayberry. Located: 4625 Aldrich Lane Extension, Laurel. SCTM#112-1-14 Inspected by: Peter Young Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried DOUG DEY to connect the existing beach house with new residence with new underground tunnel. Located: 1775 Paradise Point Rd., Southold. SCTM#81-3-24 The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made. DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION OF APPLICATIONS TO AMEND PERMITS Moved by Peter Young, seconded by James Eckert, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of CAROL WITSCHIEBEN AND JANET WITSCHIEBEN LARSEN to Amend Permit #6436 to construct a one-story addition with 7 18.4' on the west and 26.4' on the east with a screened-in porch and covered entry-way that is approx. 64 long. Located: 1000 Sound Beach Dr., Mattituck. SCTM#99-1-5 Inspected by: Peter Young The CAC Supports the application with the condition of a drainage plan. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Don Wilder, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of DON & MARY JO MURPHY to Amend Permit #6303 to remove the existing residence and reconstruct within the same footprint as the existing residence. Located: 9905 Nassau Point Rd., Cutchogue. SCTM#119-1-9.1 Inspected by: Peter Young Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried MARY ZUPA to Amend Permit #6214 to construct a docking facility 20' west of the previously approved location. Located: 580 Basin Rd., Southold. SCTM#81-1-16.7 Inspected by: James Eckert, Don Wilder The proposed dock was not staked, therefore no recommendation was made. The Council requests the landward and seaward ends of the dock be staked. The next meeting of the Conservation Advisory Council has been set for Wed., November 8, 2006 at 5:30 PM at Down's Farm Preserve. There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 8:00 PM. Respectfully submitted by, RECEIVED ~ Jr.-t----d 3:.70/4<. d~'/~~ Lauren M. Standish, Secretary Conservation Advisory Council NOV 9 2006 ~~~~ /f . '-",,{I Soutbo d OVI r