HomeMy WebLinkAbout1000-54.-7-21.1 OI~'I~ICE LOCATION:
Town Hall Annex
54375 State Route 25
(cor. Main Rd. & Youngs Ave.)
Southold, NY 11971
MAILING ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 1179
Southold, NY 11971
Telephone: 031 765-1938
Fax: 631 765-3136
LOCAL WATERFRONT REVITALIZATION PROGRAM
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
MEMORANDUM
To: Town of Southold Town Board
From: MarkTerry, Principal Planner ~
LWRP Coordinator
Date: November 16, 2010
Re:
Purchase of a development rights easement of Estate of Julia Conway
Location: 4395 Horton Lane, Southold, New York.
SCTM# 1000-54.-7-21.1
The proposed acquisition is for a development rights easement on 31+ acre parcel of
property, including an existing farmhouse and accessory structures
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:
Martin Finnegan, Town Attorney
Melissa Spiro, Land Preservation Coordinator
Town of Southoid
A. INSTRUCTIONS
1.
..LWRP CONSISTENCY ASSESSMENT FORM
All applicants for permits* including Town of Southold agencies, sh~
proposed actions that are subject to the Town of Southold Waterfi'ont Co
-assessment is intended to supplement other information used by a '1'
making a determination of consistency. *Except minor exempt action
and other ministerial permits not located within the Coastal Erosion Ho
Before answering the questions in Section C, the preparer of this fo
· m/nor action list, policies and explanations of each policy contained
'Waterl~ont Revitalization Program. A re osed action will be evaluated as .to l~o., _
beneficial and adverse effects u on the coastal area which Includes al! 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 roust be ex lained in detail listin both su ortin and' non-
~. If an action cannot be certified as consistent with the LWRP policy standards and
conditions, R 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
SCTM# 7 - I
The Application has been submitted to (check appropriate response):
TownBoard ~ PlanningBoard[~ BuildingDept [-~ BoardofTrustees
1. Category of Town of Southold agency action (check appropriate response):
(a) Action undertaken directly by Town agency (e.g. capital
conatmction, planning a~tivity, agency regulation, land transaction)
(b) Financial assistance (e.g. grant, loan, subsidy)
(c) Permit, approval, license, certification:
Nature and extent of action:
Location of action:
Site acreage:
Present land use:
Present zoning classification:
61
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 fi~nding, 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 farther 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.
[x-~¥es [] No [-'] Not Applicable
AUach additional sheets if necessary
Policy 2. Protect and preserve historic and archaeological resources of the Town of Southold. 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 ~cenic 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 Southold. See LWRP Section III
- Policies Pages 16 through 21 for evaluation criteria
[-~ Yes ~ No ~-~Not Applicable
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~ Not Applicable
Attach additional sheets if necessary
· Policy 7. Protect and improve air quality in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies
Pages 32 through 34 for evaluation criteria.
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 HI - 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.
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 V~ 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 /~ f~)/& 5~ ~/~
Amended on 8/1/05
RESOLUTION 2010-889
ADOPTED
DOC ID: 6346
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2010-889 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
NOVEMBER 4, 2010:
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby sets Tuesdaw November
16~ 2010~ at 4:35 p.m.~ Peconic Landing~ Brecknock Road~ Greenporh New York as the
time and place for a public hearing for the purchase of a 31' acre parcel of property,
including an existing farmhouse and accessory structures. Said property is owned by the Estate
of Julia Conway and is identified as pm of SCTM #1000-54-7-21.1. The address is 4395 Horton
Lane, Southold, New York. The property is located in the A-C zoning district and is located on
the westerly side of Horton Lane, at the intersection of Old North Road and Horton Lane in
Southold, New York. The total purchase price is $85,000 (eighty-five thousand dollars) per
buildable acre for the 31± acre acquisition which will occur in a two part purchase.
The first purchase consists of the Town purchasing a development rights easement on
approximately 294. acres funded by the Town's Community Preservation Fund at a purchase
price of $62,500 (sixty-two thousand five hundred dollars) per buildable acre, plus applicable
acquisition costs in conformance with the provisions of Chapter 17 (Community Preservation
Fund) and Chapter 70 (Agricultural Lands) of the Town Code.
The second purchase consists of the Town purchasing fee title to 31 ~: acres, of which 29± acres
are subject to a Development Rights Easement and 2± acres, including the existing farmhouse
and accessory structures, designated as the Reserve Area, remain with development rights intact.
The second purchase is funded by the approved Farmland Preservation Bond (Bond Resolution
2007-715) at a purchase price determined by the difference between the total purchase price and
the total development rights easement purchase price, with such purchase price estimated at
$822,500 (eight hundred twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars) plus applicable acquisition
costs. The second purchase is consistent with the approved Farmland Preservation Bond and is
being accomplished pursuant to and in conformance with the Farmland Preservation Bond Policy
adopted by the Town Board on November 4, 2010.
The property is listed on the Town's Community Preservation Project Plan as property that
should be preserved due to its agricultural values.
FURTHER NOTICE is hereby given 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
Resolution 2010-889 Board Meeting of November 4, 2010
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Louisa P. Evans, Justice
SECONDER: Christopher Talbot, Councilman
AYES: Ruland, Orlando, Talbot, Krupski Jr., Evans, Russell
Updated: 11/4/2010 12:46 PM by Lynda Rudder Page 2