HomeMy WebLinkAbout1000-113.-13-1.2 OFFICE LOCATION:
Town Hall Annex
54375 State Route 25
(cot. Main Rd. & Youngs Ave.)
Southold, NY
MAILING ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 1179
Southold, NY 11971
Telephone: 631 765-1938
Fax: 631 765-3136
LOCAL WATERFRONT REVITALIZATION PROGRAM COORDINATOR
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
To: Melissa Spiro, Land Preservation Coordinator
Land Preservation Department
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From: Mark Terry, Principal Planner ,~-~
LWRP Coordinator
Date: March 5, 2007
Re: Proposed purchase of development rights easement on the property of N&J
Management Company property.
SCTM #1000-113-13-1.2
Zoning District R-80
The proposed action has been reviewed to Chapter 268, Waterfront Consistency Review of the
Town of Southold Town Code and the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) Policy
Standards.
The action involves the purchase of the proposed development rights easement comprising
approximately 16.5± acres (subject to survey) of the 17.5± acre parcel.
Based upon the information provided on the LWRP Consistency Assessment Form submitted to
this department, the proposed action is CONSISTENT with the policy standards of the
LWRP and therefore is CONSISTENT with the LWRP.
Please contact me at (631) 765-1938 if you have any questions regarding the above
recommendation.
· Towfi of Southold
LWRP CONSISTENCY ASSESSMENT FORM
A. INSTRUCTIONS
All applicants for permits* including Town of Southold agencies, shall complete this CCAF for
proposed actions that are subject to the Town of Southold Waterfront Consistency Review Law. This
assessment is intended to supplement other information used by a Town of Southold agency in
making a determination of consistency. *Except minor exempt actions including Building Permits
and other ministerial permits not located within the Coastal Erosion Hazard Area.
Before answering the questions in Section C, the preparer of this form should review the exempt
minor action list, policies and explanations of each policy contained in the Town of Southold Local
Waterfront Revitalization Program. A proposed action will be evaluated as to its significant
beneficial and adverse effects upon the coastal area (which includes all of Southold Town).
If any question in Section C on this form is answered "yes" or "no", then the proposed action will
affect the achievement of the LWRP policy standards and conditions contained in the consistency
review law. Thus~ each answer must be explained in detail~ listing both supporting and non-
supl~ortine facts. If an action cannot be certified as consistent with the LWRP policy standards and
conditions, it shall not be undertaken.
A copy of the LWRP is available in the following places: online at the Town of Southold's website
(southoldtown.northfork.net), the Board of Trustees Office, the Planning Department, all local
libraries and the Town Clerk's office.
B. DESCRIPTION OF SITE AND PROPOSED ACTION
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The Application has been submitted to (check appropriate response):
TownBoard [] Planning Board [~ Building Dept. ~ BoardofTrustees []
Category of Town of Southold agency action (check appropriate response):
(a) Action undertaken directly by Town agency (e.g. capital
construction, planning activity, agency regulation, land transaction)
(b) Financial assistance (e.g. grant, loan, subsidy)
(c) Permit, approval, license, certification:
Nature and extent of action:
Site acreage: / 7, S ~¢r~;
Present land use: /~ -
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Present zoning classification:
If an application for the proposed action has been filed with the Town of Southold agency, the following
information shall be provided:
(a) Name of applicant:
(b) Mailing address:
(c) Telephone number: Area Code ().
(d) Application number, if any:
Will the action be directly undertaken, require funding, or approval by a state or federal agency?
Yes ~ No [-~ If yes, which state or federal agency?
C. Evaluate the project to the following policies by analyzing how the project will further support or not
support the policies. Provide all proposed Best Management Practices that will further each policy.
Incomplete answers will require that the form be returned for completion.
DEVELOPED COAST POLICY
Policy 1. Foster a pattern of development in the Town of Southold that enhances community character,
preserves open space, makes efficient use of infrastructure, makes beneficial use of a coastal location, and
minimizes adverse effects of development. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Page 2 for evaluation
criteria.
~7~¥es ~ No [~] Not Applicable
At~ach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 2. Protect and preserve historic and archaeological resources of the Town of Southoid. See LWRP
Section III - Policies Pages 3 through 6 for evaluation criteria
Yes [~ No ~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 3. Enhance visual quality and protect scenic resources throughout the Town of Southold. See
LWRP Section III - Policies Pages 6 through 7 for evaluation criteria
~ Yes ~-~ No ~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
NATURAL COAST POLICIES
Policy 4. Minimize loss of life, structures, and natural resources from flooding and erosion. See LWRP
Section III -Policies Pages 8 through 16 for evaluation criteria
~ Yes ~ No ~-~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 5. Protect and improve water quality and supply in the Town of Sonthold. See LWRP Section III
- Policies Pages 16 through 21 for evaluation criteria
Yes [] No [~NotApplicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 6. Protect and restore the quality and function of the Town of Southold ecosystems including
Significant Coastal Fish and Wildlife Habitats and wetlands. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 22
through 32 for evaluation criteria.
[] Yes [] No ~fi~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 7. Protect and improve air quality in the Town of Southoid. See LWRP Section III - Policies
Pages 32 through 34 for evaluation criteria.
[] Yes [] No [] Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 8. Minimize environmental degradation in Town of Southold from solid waste and hazardous
substances and wastes. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 34 through 38 for evaluation criteria.
~ Yes [] No [~ Not Applicable
PUBLIC COAST POLICIES
Policy 9. Provide for public access to, and recreational use of, coastal waters, public lands, and public
resources of the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 38 through 46 for evaluation
criteria.
[] Yes [] No ~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
WORKING COAST POLICIES
Policy 10. Protect Southold's water-dependent uses and promote siting of new water-dependent uses in
suitable locations. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 47 through 56 for evaluation criteria.
~-~ Yes [] No ~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 11. Promote sustainable use of living marine resources in Long Island Sound, the Peconic Estuary
and Town waters. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 57 through 62 for evaluation criteria.
Yes [] No~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 12. Protect agricultural lands in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 62
through 65 for evaluation criteria.
~Yes [] No ~-~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 13. Promote appropriate use and development of energy and mineral resources. See LWRP
Section III - Policies; Pages 65 through 68 for evaluation criteria.
Yes [] No ,~f Not Applicable
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Amended on 8/1/05
RESOLUTION FOR March 13, 2007 TBd MEETING
Resolution for development rights purchase
N&J Management Company property
SCTM//1000-113-13-1.2
IA[I - 1 2007
WItEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Southold held a public hearing on the
question of the purchase of a development rights easement on a certain parcel of property
owned by N&J Management Company on the 13th day of March, 2007, pursuant to the
provisions of Chapter 17 (Community Preservation Fund) and Chapter 70 (Aghcultural
Lands Preservation) of the Town Code, at which time all interested parties were given the
opportunity to be heard; and
WHEREAS, said property is identified as part of SCTM #1000-113-13-1.2. The address
is 4735 Westphalia Road, Mattituck, New York, and is located on the southerly side of
Westphalia Road, approximately 830 feet east of the intersection of Cox Neck Road and
Westphalia Road in Mattituck in the R-80 zoning district; and
WHEREAS, the development rights easement comprises approximately 16.5± acres
(subject to survey) of the 17.5± acre parcel. The exact area of the development rights
easement is subject to a survey acceptable to the Land Preservation Committee and the
property owner; and
WHEREAS, the purchase price for the easement is $68,000 (sixty-eight thousand
dollars) per buildable acre plus acquisition costs. The easement will be acquired using
Community Preservation Funds. The easement purchase may be eligible for partial
funding from an awarded NYS Agriculture and Markets grant; and
WHEREAS, the property is listed on the Town's Community Preservation Project Plan
as property that should be preserved due to its agricultural value; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of the development rights on this property is in conformance
with the provisions of Chapter 17 (Community Preservation Fund) and Chapter 70
(Agricultural Lands Preservation) of the Town Code, and
WHEREAS, the proposed action has been reviewed pursuant to Chapter 268 (Waterfront
Consistency Review) of the Town Code and Local Waterfront Revitalization Program
(LWRP) and the LWRP Coordinator has recommended that this action is consistent with
the LWRP; and
WHEREAS, the Land Preservation Committee has reviewed the application for the
acquisition, and recommends that the Town Board acquire the development rights
easement; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board deems it in the best public interest that the Town of
Southold purchase the development rights on this agricultural land; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby elects to purchase a
development rights easement on agricultural land owned by N&J Management Company
pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 17 (Community Preservation Fund) and Chapter 70
(Agricultural Lands Preservation) of the Code of the Town of Southold. Said property is
identified as part of SCTM #1000-113-13-1.2. The address is 4735 Westphalia Road,
Mattituck, New York, and is located on the southerly side of Westphalia Road,
approximately 830 feet east of the intersection of Cox Neck Road and Westphalia Road
in Mattituck in the R-80 zoning district. The proposed acquisition is for a development
rights easement on a part of the property consisting of approximately 16.5± acres (subject
to survey) of the 17.5± acre parcel. The exact area of the development rights easement is
subject to a survey acceptable to the Land Preservation Committee and the property
owner. The purchase price for the easement is $68,000 (sixty-eight thousand dollars) per
buildable acre plus acquisition costs. The easement will be acquired using Community
Preservation Funds. Town funding for this pumhase is in conformance with the
provisions of Chapter 17 (Community Preservation Fund) and Chapter 70 (Aghcultural
Lands Preservation) of the Town Code of the Town of Southold. The easement purchase
may be eligible for partial funding from an awarded NYS Agriculture and Markets grant.
The proposed action has been reviewed pursuant to Chapter 268 (Waterfront Consistency
Review) of the Town Code and the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP)
and the Town Board hereby determines that this action is consistent with the LWRP.