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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1000-53.-6-19APPLICANT: STEPHEN MATTEINI SCTM #: 1000-53-6-19 LWRP CONSISTENCY ASSESSMENT Policy 1 [] YES Foster a pattern of development in the Town munity character, preserves open space, makes beneficial use of a coastal location development. [] NO [] NOT APPLICABLE The reconstruction of an existing more than 50' Because of its low verse impact on the desired factor since the project is f from developed coastal location in the area. the property of~ enhances eom- use of infrastructure, minimizes of with the for ' well. no ad- is not a accessory to and accessed ect is certainly a beneficial use of the will not be even an incremental increase in development Policy 2 ~ YES Policy 3 ~. YES Preserve historic r [] NO [] NOT ~tPPLICABLE of Southold. There is no evidence to indicate that the immediate area of the project includes his- toric features, ~ad it is to be expected that the mainly intertidal nature of the project area is unlikel~ to have been to site of activities of past civilizations. Enhance visual quality and protect scenic resources throughout the Town of Southold. / [] NO 8 NOT APPLICABLE The existin~g.structure is of low profile and will continue to be inconspicuous in its present location, and it is less visually intrusive than a similarly sited wood bulk- head would be. It is compatible with other existing shoreline structures in the area, and will not adversely affect the dynamic landscape elements (tidal fluctuations, seasonal vegetation changes) which might contribute to ephemeral visual qualities. Policy 4 ~.YES Minimize loss of life, structures, and natural resources from flooding and ero- sion. [] NO [] NOT APPLICABLE The seawall is intended for exactly this purpose and has served well for over 50 years. Its repair is absolutely essential if it is to survive. It is intuitively obvious that the likelihood of the structure proposed contributing to increased hazards which could result in the losses listed is minimal. Natural protective features will not be adversely affected. Policy 5 Protect and improve water quality and supply in the Town of Southold. [] NO [] NOT APPLICABLE The existing seawall assists in the retention of stormwater runoff on the site and prevents the runoff from entering Shelter Island Sound. The proposed repair will ensure the continued ability of the seawall to provide this important fimction. Dur- ing construction liquid or solid wastes will not be discharged into the water or wet- lands. Disturbance of the shoreline during construction will be minimal. Policy 6 []YES Protect and restore the quality and function of the Town of Southold's ecosys- tem. [] NO [] NOT APPLICABLE There is no wetland vegetation in the project area. The project is not located in a Significant Coastal Fish and Wildlife Habitat. All statutory and regulatory re- quirements, at all levels of government, will be strictly complied with. No dredg- ing is proposed, and the excavation and subsequent backfilling necessary to gain access to the lower part of the structure will be conducted in such a way, with the advice and consent of the Southold Trustees, as to minimize any impact upon the waters of Shelter Island Sound. Policy 7 ~ YES Protect and improve air quality in the Town of Southold. [] NO [] NOT APPLICABLE The repair or use of the project as proposed will not result in significant amounts of new air pollution. Policy 8 [~ YES Minimize environmental degradation in the Town of Southold from solid waste and hazardous substances and wastes. [] NO [] NOT APPLICABLE The project as proposed will not result in the generation of any additional solid waste. The handling and storage of petroleum products during construction will be accomplished through the use of approved containers and facilities, and methods of handling and storage in compliance with all applicable local, state and federal regulations will be followed. Policy 9 [] YES Provide for public access to, and recreational use of, coastal waters, public lands, and public resources of the Town of Southold. [] NO J~ NOT APPLICABLE This policy is not applicable to the proposed project. Policy 10 [] YES Protect Southoid's water-dependent uses and promote siting of new water- dependent uses in suitable locations. [] NO ~NOT APPLICABLE This policy is not applicable to the proposed project. Policy 11 [] YES Promote sustainable use of living marine resources in Long Island Sound, the Peconic Estuary and Town waters. [] NO ~ NOT APPLICABLE This policy is not applicable to the proposed project. Policy 12 [] YES Protect agricultural lands in the Town of Southold. [] NO [] NOT APPLICABLE This policy is not applicable to the proposed project. JOSEPH FISCHE'I-rl, PE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER 1725 HOBART RD / PO BOX 616 SOUTHOLD, NY 11971 631-765-2954 · Co IIo~ r~ll~l~od_ sp~czOc~,',~,_s ~ c__~~