HomeMy WebLinkAboutCAC-04/14/2010Peter A. Young, Chaiq0erson
Lauren Standish, Secretary
Town Hall, 53095 Main Rd.
P.O. Box I 179
Southold, NY 11971
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Conservation Advisory Council
Town of Southold
MINUTES
Wed., April 14, 2010
4:30 PM
Down's Farm Preserve
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A meeting of the Southold Town Conservation Advisory Council was held Wed., April 14, 2010 at
Down's Farm Preserve.
Present Were:
Absent Was:
Peter Young, Chairperson
Jack McGreevy, Member
Anne Trimble, Member
Doug Hardy, Member
Greta Schiller, Member
Audrey Horton, Member
Albert Krupski, Jr., Town Board Member
Lauren Standish, Secretary
John Bredemeyer, Trustee
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 4:35 PM by Chairperson Peter Young.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Chairperson Peter Young announced that there was one applicant for the CAC vacancy. A copy of
the resume was distributed to the CAC members and they were asked to review for a future
discussion. Peter also mentioned that he is aware of another potential applicant. Councilman Al
Krupski suggested the CAC send their recommendation to the Town Board.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Moved by Jack McGreevy seconded by Audrey Horton, to Approve the Minutes of March 10,
2010.
DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION OF WETLAND PERMIT & COASTAL EROSION
PERMIT APPLICATIONS
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Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Jack McGreevy, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of WILLIAM & DOLORES KREITSEK
to construct a fixed catwalk (including entry ramp and seaward access ladder) measuring 3'X 100',
supported by thirty-two (32) pilings (4"X 4"), comprised of non-treated materials. Located: 2455
New Suffolk Ave., Mattituck. SCTM#114-9-14.1
Inspected by: Audrey Horton, Peter Young, Doug Hardy
The CAC Supports the application with the condition of a 20' non-turf buffer and appropriate
construction materials are used.
Vote of Council: Ayes: Audrey Horton, Peter Young, Jack McGreevy, Anne Trimble
Nay: Doug Hardy, Abstained: Greta Schiller
Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Audrey Horton, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of JAMES & JANIS HARRINGTON for
the existing deck redesigned and reconstructed, outdoor shower enclosure and hot tub.
Located: 1780 Ole Jule Lane, Mattituck. SCTM#122-4-5
Inspected by: Audrey Horton, Peter Young
The CAC Supports the application with the Condition an appropriate drainage plan is designed for
the outdoor shower and hot tub.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Peter Young, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of STANLEY MALON to renovate the
existing bluff stairs and deck and for the existing fixed dock.
Located: 1445 Fleetwood Rd., Cutchogue. SCTM#137-4-33.1
Inspected by: Peter Young, Audrey Horton
The CAC Supports the application with the Condition the disturbance to the bluff is minimized, and
appropriate construction materials and engineered erosion control devices are used when
constructing the stairs.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Audrey Horton, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of CAROL R. DENSON to repair the
floor at the north end of the existing restaurant building.
Located: 750 Old Main Rd., Southold. SCTM#56-6-8.7
Inspected by: Greta Schiller, Doug Hardy
The CAC Supports the application with the Condition drainage is assessed.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Greta Schiller, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of GOLDSMITH'S BOAT SHOP, INC.
to remove one (1) 4,000 gallon underground storage tank and install one (1) 4,000 gallon double
wall steel storage tank with new double wall fiberglass pipe and new dispenser.
Located: 64150 Main Rd., Southold. SCTM#56-7-1
Inspected by: Doug Hardy
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Jack McGreevy, it was
RESOLVED to NOT SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of BENALI, LLC to construct a
single-family dwelling 860 sq.ft., stone driveway and sanitary system surrounded by a retaining
wall.
Located: 1275 Cedar Point Drive West, Southold. SCTM#90-1-2
Inspected by: Doug Hardy
The CAC does Not Support the application based on the following:
· Serious concerns with the location of the sanitary system;
· Concerns with adequate room on the property to handle drainage;
· Proposed setbacks do not comply with Ch. 275 of the Town Code.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Greta Schiller, seconded by Anne Trimble, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of HENRY MAZZONI to clear (as
necessary) up to 50' landward of the top of bluff and landward of the coastal erosion hazard
boundary line with associated filling and grading occurring no closer than 75' from the defined top
of bluff, for the purpose of improving the vacant subject parcel with a two-story dwelling and
appurtenances located no closer than 100' from the top of bluff.
Located: Stoney Beach Rd., East Marion. SCTM#22-3-18.15
Inspected by: Greta Schiller, Doug Hardy
The CAC Supports the application with the following Conditions:
· The present erosion problem on the property is corrected;
· Grading is done to prevent erosion
· The drivewayis pervious
· Drainage plan complies with Ch. 236
· Requirement of a landscaping plan using native plants;
· The house is moved at least 15'-20' landward.
The CAC requests the Board of Trustees ascertain whether the public right-of-way is being
prohibited.
Vote of Councik Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Audrey Horton to
TABLE the Wetland Permit application of BENJAMIN & JOCELYN SUGLIA to construct a 4'X 16'
ramp onto a 4'X 70' level fixed dock with 32"X 16' seasonal aluminum ramp onto a 6'X 20'
seasonal floating dock secured by two 2-pile anchor dolphins using 8" dia. piles.
Located: 4639 Stillwater Ave., Cutchogue. SCTM#137-3-7
Inspected by Audrey Horton, Peter Young
The CAC requests the Board of Trustees Table the application and allow the CAC the opportunity
to further evaluate the location of the proposed dock.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
MEK REALTY HOLDINGS, LLC to construct a 4'X 16' ramp onto a 4'X 35' level dock section with
a 4'× 20' "L" section at offshore end. Install one 8" dia. mooring piling.
Located: 5345 Vanston Rd., Cutchogue. SCTM#111-14-1
The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made.
Moved by Greta Schiller, seconded by Anne Trimble, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit and Coastal Erosion Permit applications of DEAN
STEFANIDES to remove one existing dormer on the north side and create a dormer with cathedral
ceiling, install new windows and exterior doors, new siding and roof shingles, and add a 4'X 8'
drywell for roof run-off.
Located: 780 Rabbit Lane, East Marion. SCTM#31-18-17
Inspected by: Greta Schiller, Doug Hardy
The CAC Supports the application, however, has a concern with the configuration of the existing
bulkhead.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
THOMAS SHILLO to remove 182+/- sr. existing wood deck, 22+/- If. of concrete retaining wall and
replace with boulders, 30+/- cy. over 500+/- sf. under pier along edge of water, construct 68+/- If.
of wood pile and timber pier, install a 6'X 20' float with associated 3.5'X 24' ramp and restraint
piles, at or waterward of the apparent high water line.
Located: The Gloaming, Fishers Island. SCTM#10-10-2
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The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made.
LEONARD ORR to repair and re-greut 150+/- If. of existing concrete capped, mortared stone and
concrete seawall as necessary; remove 60+/- If. of the seawall structure and 100+/- cy. of upland
backfill and replace it with armor stone for shoreline protection consisting of 50+/- cy. of boulder
rubble over 600+/- sf. and place 50+/- cy. of boulder rubble on geo-textile and geo-grid fabric in
front of the remaining seawall over 1,100+/- sr. of bottom sediment landward of mean Iow water
line and waterward of the spring high water line.
Located: Private Rd. off E¢ uestrian Ave., Fishers Island. SCTM~4-7-14
The CAC did not make an ~nspection, therefore no recommendation was made.
Moved by Anne Trimble, seconded by Peter Young, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of MARION LAKE RESTORATION
COMMITTEE for the cutting, wicking and the removal of phragmites surrounding Marion Lake.
Located: Bay Ave., East Marion. SCTM#31-17-1 & 31-7-9
Inspected by: Anne Trimble
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Anne Trimble, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of PATRICK LOHN to demolish and
rebuild inkind/inplace, the existing wood frame deck (including footings), and to construct a 12'X
15' wood frame deck extension to the northwest side of the existing deck in order to square off the
structure.
Located: 2480 Minnehaha Blvd., Southold. SCTM#87-3-57
Inspected by: Doug Hardy
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Greta Schiller, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of THOMAS RYZUK to install an 18'X
36' swimming pool and surrounding patio and a 16'X 20' pool house.
Located: 790 North Sea Dr., Southold. SCTM#54-5-14
Inspected by: Doug Hardy, Greta Schiller
The CAC Supports the application and recommends the Board of Trustees address any possible
over-flow issues from the saltwater pool.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Peter Young, seconded by Audrey Horton, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of KEVlN McGILLOWAY to construct
approx. 25 If. of vinyl bulkhead and a +/-4' return in place of existing concrete bulkhead and
backfill with approx. Icy. clean sand fill.
Located: 430 Sailor's Needle Rd., Mattituck. SCTM#144-5-30.1
Inspected by: Peter Young, Audrey Horton
The CAC Supports the application with the Condition of gutters, leaders and drywells are installed
to contain roof run-off from the accessory building and the pool and the reassurance of the
disposition of the concrete from the existing location.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Peter Young, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of FOR THE LOVE OF FAMILY, LLC to
demolish and remove existing two-story dwelling and appurtenances and construct a two-story,
one-family dwelling with attached garage, porches, decks, and patio, with a new pervious gravel
driveway, and a drainage system of leaders, gutters, and drywells; remove existing sanitary
system and install new, upgraded sanitary system at least 135' from wetlands; and establish a
variable width (min. 50'), approx. 31,000 sf. non-disturbance buffer.
Located: 9205 Skunk Lane, Cutchogue. SCTM#104-3-16.1
Inspected by: Audrey Horton, Peter Young
The CAC Supports the application with the Condition a landscape plan is submitted depicting the
locations of the non-turf buffer and non-disturbance buffers.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Greta Schiller, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was
RESOLVED to NOT SUPPORT the Wetland Permit and Coastal Erosion Permit applications of
DAVID & IOANNA MOORE to install 155' of new lower sheet steel retaining wall; remove 155' of
existing bulkhead and construct new bulkhead in-place; backfill with approx. 600 cy. fill and re-
vegetate disturbed areas; and install drain tiles from roof leaders and two (2) catch basins.
Located: 21075 Soundview Ave., Southold. SCTM#51-4-17
Inspected by: Greta Schiller, Doug Hardy
The CAC does Not Support the application based on the following:
· The deck is too close to the top of the bluff; and
· There are hoses directing run-off onto the bluff
The CAC recommends a complete comprehensive plan for the property and the adjacent
properties.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
HERNAN MICHAEL OTANO to replace the existing deteriorated and collapsing foundation and
installation of six (6) 8'X 2' deep drywells.
Located: Main Rd. & Sage Rd., Southold. SCTM#53-5-12.3&12.4
The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made.
Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Greta Schiller, it was
RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of RICHARD KUBIAK to reconstruct
the existing bulkhead using C-Loc vinyl sheathing.
Located: 185 Willow Point Rd., Southold. SCTM#56-5-25
inspected by: Doug Hardy
The CAC Supports the application with the Condition of a 10' non-turf buffer along the landward
side of the bulkhead.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Anne Trimble, it was
RESOVLED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of JOAN E. SHANNON to remove the
existing roof and expand the second-floor within the existing footprint; construct new covered
porch on the landward side of the existing dwelling; and install drywells for proposed dwelling and
existing detached garage.
Located: 7080 Peconic Bay Blvd., Laurel. SCTM#126-11-7
Inspected by: Audrey Horton
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
GILDA PRINCIPI for the complete structural restoration of the existing wood frame cottage; new
14'X 14' patio; install a 10'X 6' deep drywell for roof run-off; construct beach stairs with landings;
re-vegetate the bluff; and remove stockade fence and re-vegetate upland areas around cottage
with native vegetation.
Located: 4690 Blue Horizon Bluffs, Southold. SCTM#74-1-35.53
The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made.
VINCENT CURTO to renovate the existing one-story cottage including the installation of a new
foundation, second-floor addition, new roof and interior improvements; install new sanitary system,
well, and drainage; and provide a 10' clear path around the building.
Located: 4730 Blue Horizon Bluffs, Southold. SCTM#74-1-35.54
The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made.
Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Peter Young, it was
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RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of NEW SUFFOLK WATERFRONT
FUND, INC. for the existing 4'X 340' dock, five (5) 20' long finger extensions and approx. 165' long
western walkway; in-kind repair of winter storm damage consisting of replacing and securing
approx, eight (8) 4' wide walkway planks using approved materials; replacing three (3) stringers
supporting the planks and one 6'X 6' girder supporting the stringers; and replacing one (1) 12" dia.
piling to support the girder; replace girders, stringers and 4' long walkway planks for the farthest
58' of total rebuild of the dock; and fill not more than 25 cy. of sand behind the bulkhead over a 75'
reach starting on the north side of First St. extension.
Located: 650 First St., New Suffolk. SCTM#117-8-18
Inspected by: Jack McGreevy, Audrey Horton, Anne Trimble, Greta Schiller, Doug Hardy
The CAC Supports the application with the Condition a plan submitted depicting the needed repair
of the walkway and a 4'-6' wide lateral public access boardwalk is constructed across the breadth
of the property.
Vote of Council: Ayes: All
Motion Carried
Members Anne Trimble and Greta Schiller will both attend the next regular meeting of the Board of
Trustees scheduled for Wed., April 21, 2010.
The next meeting of the Conservation Advisory Council has been set for Wed., May 12, 2010 at
4:30 PM at Down's Farm Preserve.
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 7:15
PM.
Respectfully submitted by,
Lauren M. Standish, Secretary
Conservation Advisory Council
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