HomeMy WebLinkAbout1000-69.-4-8.1 OFFICE LOCATION:
Town Hall Annex
54375 State Route 25
(cor. Main Rd. & Youngs Ave.)
Southold, NY
MATLF~TG 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: Town of Southold Town Board /
From: Mark Terry, Principal Planner '~
LWRP Coordinator
Date: J~, 2008
Re~
Purchase of a development rights easement on property owned by the Estate of Eugene L.
Wesnofske (Eugene Wesnofske and Chrystal Wesnofske
Location: 960 feet west of North Road By-Pass in Southold, New York
SCTM# 1000-69-4-8.1 Zoning District A-C
The proposed acquisition is for a development rights easement on a part of the property
consisting of approximately 6.2326± acres (subject to survey) of the 8.0726± acre parcel.
The 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. Based upon the information provided on the LWRP Consistency Assessment Form
submitted to this department as well as the records available to me, it is my recommendation that
the proposed action is CONSISTENT with the Policy Standards and therefore is
CONSISTENT with the LWRP.
Please contact me at (631) 765-1938 if you have any questions regarding the above
recommendation.
Cc~
Patricia Finnegan, Town Attomey
Melissa Spiro, Land Preservation Coordinator
Town 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 Waterfi'ont Consistency Review Law. This
assessment is intended to supplement other information used by a To,~xm of Southold agency in
making a determination of consistency. *Except minor exempt actions including P, ItiIdit~g t)e/~m~ts
and other ministerial permits not located within the Coastal Erosio~ blazard Area.
Before answering the questions in Section C, the preparer of this form should review tile excmpt
minor action list, policies and explanations of each policy contained in the Toxxq~ of Soutbold Local
Waterfront Revitalization Program. A proposed action will be evaluated as to its significant
beneficial and adverse effects upun the coastal area (which includes all of Southold Town.k
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 cousistency
review law. Thus~ each answer must be explained in detaiL listing both supporting and non
SuDDortinl! facts. If an action cmmot be certified as consistent witb the LWRP policy standards and
conditions, it shall not be undertaken.
A copy of the LWRP is available in the following places: online at lbe Town of Southold;s website
(southoldtown.northfork.net), the Board of Trustees Offi$,e, tae Plmming Department, all local
libraries and tile Town Clerk's office.
B. DESCRIPTION OF SITE AND PROPOSED ACTION
PROJECT NAMqE ~rt~ke -"--~ou~e, ~O,ttx~e~, .~ ~,~
The Application has been submitted to (check appropriate response):
Tow .oar
Boarder Trustees
1. Category of Town of Southold agency action (check appropriate respunse):
(a) Action unde~laken directly by Town agency (e.g. capital []
construction, planning activity, agency regnlation, land transaction)
(b) Financial assistance (e.g. gq'ant, loan, subsidy)
Location of action:
Site acreage:__
Present land use:
Present zoning classification:
If an application for the proposed action has been filed xvith the Town of Southold agency, the following
infornaation 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 fimding, 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 Maaagement Practices that will further each policy.
Incomplete answers will require that the form be returned for completion.
DEVEI~OPED COAST POIACY
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
es ~ No ~ Not Applicable
Attach addiliolutl sheets ifncccssmv I .........
Policy 2. Protect and preserve historic and archaeological resources of the Town of Southold. See LVVRp
Section 111 - Policies Pages 3 Ihrough 6 for evahmtion criteria
Yes [~] No [] NO~ ,41q>licablc
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 3.
LWRP Section 11I - Policies Pages 6 through 7 fol' evaluation criteria
[~ Yes [] No [~] No, Al, l, licable
Enhance visual quality and protect scenic resources throughout the Town of Southold. See
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 11I - Policies Pages 8 through 16 for evaluation criteria
[-~ Yes [] No ~ Not Applicable
Attach adclilional sheets if nccessa~ y
Policy 5. Protect and ilnprove water quality and supply in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section II1
- Policies Pages 16 through 21 fol' evaluation criteria
Yes [~ NO ]-~ Not Applicable
Attach ldditional sheets if necessary
Policy 6. i'rotect and restore lhe quality and fuacfion of the Town of Sonthold ecosystems including
Signilicant Coastal Fish aud Wildlife Habitats and wetlands. See EWRP Sectiou Ill - Policies; Pages 22
fln'ough 32 for evaluafiou criteria,
Yes ~No[~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 7. Protect and improve ail' quality ill tile Town of Southold. See I,WRP Section III - Policies
Pages 32 through 34 for evaluation criteria.
Yes [-~ No [~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 8. Minimize environmeutal degradation in Town of Southold from solid waste and hazardous
substances and wastes. See LWRP Sectiou Ill - 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 lauds, and public
resources of the Towu of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 38 through 46 for evaluation
criteria.
[] Yes [-~ No [] Not Applicable
At~ach additional sheets il' ncccssal 5'
~VORKING COAST POLICII?~S
Policy 10. Protect Southold's water-dependent uses and promote siting of new water-depeodent uses in
suitable locations. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 47 through 56 for evaluation criteria.
Yes 73 No [] Not App.cable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
Policy I 1. Promote sustainable use of living marine resources in Long Island Sound, the Peconic Estaary
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 Ill - 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 [~ Not Applicable
PREPARED BY
RESOLUTION 2008-798
ADOPTED
DOC ID: 4175
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2008-798 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
AUGUST 26, 2008:
RESOLVED that pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 17 (Community Preservation Fund) and
Chapter 70 (Agricultural Lands) of the Town Code, the Town Board of the Town of Southold
hereby sets Tuesday, September 9~ 2008~ at 7:34 p.m, Southold Town Hall~ 53095 Main
Road~ Southold~ New York as the time and place for a public hearing for the purchase of a
development rights easement on property owned by the Estate of Eugene L. Wesnofske
(Eugene Wesnofske and Chrystal Wesnofske~ as contract vendees). Said property is
identified as part of SCTM #1000-69-4-8.1. The address is 36450 County Road 48 in the A-C
zoning district and is approximately 960 feet west of North Road By-Pass in Southold, New
York. The proposed acquisition is for a development rights easement on a part of the property
consisting of approximately 6.2326± acres (subject to survey) of the 8.0726=k acre parcel.
The exact area of the acquisition is subject to a Town-provided survey acceptable to the Land
Preservation Committee and the property owner/contract vendees. The purchase price is $68,000
(sixty-eight thousand dollars) per buildable acre for the 6.2326± acre easement plus acquisition
costs. The easement will be acquired using Community Preservation Funds.
The property is listed on the Toxwf s Community Preservation Project Plan as property that
should be preserved due to its agricultural value; and
FURTHER NOTICE is hereby giveu that a more detailed description of the above mentioned
parcel of land is on file in Land Preservation Department, Southold Town Hall Annex, 54375
Route 25, Southold, New York, and may be examined by any interested person during business
hours.
Elizabeth A. Neville
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED IUNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
SECONDER: Thomas H. Wickham, Councihnan
AYES: Ruland, Orlando, Kmpski Jr., Wickham, Evans, Russell