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Home My WebLink AboutCAC-10/12/2011Peter A. Young, Chairman Lauren Standish, Secretary Town Hall, 53095 Main Rd. P.O. Box 1179 Southold, NY 11971 Telephone (631 ) 765- [ 892 Fax (631 ) 765-6641 Conservation Advisory Council Town of Southold MINUTES Wed., October 12, 2011 4:30 PM Down's Farm Preserve RECEIVED Southold Town Clerk A meeting of the Southold Town Conservation Advisory Council was held Wed., October 12, 2011 at Down's Farm Preserve. Present Were: Absent were: Peter Young, Chairman Jack McGreevy, Member Doug Hardy, Member Audrey Horton, Member Derek Bossen, Member Albert Krupski, Jr., Councilman Lauren Standish, Secretary John Bredemeyer, Trustee CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 4:30 PM by Chairman Peter Young. CHAIRMAN'S ANNOUCEMENTS Chairman Peter Young distributed an informational packet regarding rolling easements. MS4 ILLICIT DISCHARGE DETECTION - Jamie Richter Jamie Richter provided training for all the council members, as required by the new stormwater management regulations enacted by the USEPA and NYSDEC. The training focused on detection and elimination of illicit discharges into the municipal storm sewer system. All reports should be submitted to Lauren Standish and then will be forwarded to Jamie Richter and John Sepenoski for further investigation. OLD BUSINESS The majority of the members agreed to forward a memo to the Town Board recommending the appointment of William McDermott to the Council. 2 Members Jack McGreevy and Audrey Horton will make the final revisions to the memo to the Town Board regarding violations and appropriate fines/remediation, and forward the final draft via e-mail to Lauren. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by, seconded by Jack McGreevy, to Approve the Minutes of September 14, 2011. DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION OF WETLAND PERMIT & COASTAL EROSION PERMIT APPLICATIONS Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Audrey Horton, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of HANS & CELESTE FLICK to reconstruct in-place approx. 101' navy style timber bulkhead utilizing vinyl sheathing; backfill structure with approx. 35 cy. clean sand to be trucked in from an upland source; reconstruct in- place two sets of 4'X 20' steps; reconstruct the existing 10'X 10' timber landing located landward of the bulkhead; and to construct a 4'X 93' timber walk landward of the reconstructed bulkhead. Located: 1200 Cedar Point Drive East, Southold. SCTM#90-2-21 Inspected by: Doug Hardy, Audrey Horton The CAC Supports the application, however, there is evidence of tree removal and installation of a fence on the bluff. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of RUSSELL & JULIANNE KARSTEN to construct a partially covered deck off rear of existing dwelling; hot tub; as-built pool, patio and fencing. Located: 57908 Main Rd., Southold. SCTM#66-2-2.2 Inspected by: Audrey Horton Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried BEIXEDON ESTATES ASSOC., INC. to remove and replace 40' of existing bulkhead using vinyl sheathing and 1' higher than existing; construct a 30' return on the east side; and construct 4'X 8' beach stairs. Located: R.O.W. Arshamomaque Ave., Southold. SCTM#66-2-47 POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was RESOLVED to NOT SUPPORT the Wetland Permit and Coastal Erosion Permit applications of MICHAEL MUTSAKIS & EVELYN CAPASSAKIS to remove remaining existing face pilings; construct 112' of new sheet steel sheathed bulkhead in front of existing T&G bulkhead; install 2.5 to 3 ton rock armoring at base of new bulkhead; fill void area west of stairway with 95 cy. of clean trucked in sand; construct 10'X 10' wood deck with retaining wails; reconstruct existing stairway, in-like/in-place; and revegetate any disturbed areas with Cape American Beach grass. Located: 20985 Soundview Ave., Southold. SCTM#51-4-16.1 Inspected by: Audrey Horton, Doug Hardy The CAC does Not Support the applications because the project illegally blocks public access and stone armor cannot be dumped onto State tidal property. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was RESOLVED to NOT SUPPORT the Wetland Permit & Coastal Erosion Permit applications of ARTHUR & AUDREY UELAND to remove remaining existing face pilings; construct 90' of new sheet sheathed bulkhead in front of existing T&G bulkhead; install 2.5 to 3 ton rock armoring at base of new bulkhead; fill void area east of stairway with 95 cy. of clean trucked in sand; re- vegetate disturbed areas with Cape American beach grass; extend lower platform as required and install new 3' aluminum stairway to beach. Located: 20845 Soundview Ave., Southold. SCTM#51-4-14,15.2 Inspected by: Audrey Horton, Doug Hardy The CAC does Not Support the applications because the project illegally blocks public access and stone armor cannot be dumped onto State tidal property. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of JOHN PRIZEMAN to construct a single-family dwelling, associated water supply and sewage disposal facilities, driveway, deck and 250 cy. of fill. Located: 5805 Bayview Rd., Southold. SCTM#78-7-5.6 Inspected by: Audrey Horton Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Derek Bossen, it was RESOLVED to NOT SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of BEE HIVE DEVELOPMENT CORP. to construct a 44'X 41' two-story frame dwelling, septic system and associated site improvements; install a 4'X 27' walkway @ 3' above grade on six 8"X 15' piles @ 9' on center, 30" X 15' seasonal ramp and seasonal 5'X 18' floating dock secured to two 8"X 15~ anchor piles. Located: 400 Old Cove Blvd., Southold. SCTM#52-2-14 Inspected by: Doug Hardy, Audrey Horton The CAC does Not Support the application because the property requires numerous variances. 4 Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Audrey Horton, it was RESOLVED to NOT SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of HENRY & SUSAN RUGGIERO to construct approx. 166 If. of vinyl bulkhead, +/-11' westerly vinyl return, and +/- 28' vinyl return in place of (and 12" higher than) existing timber bulkhead and returns; and backfill with approx. 50 cy. clean sand/topsoil to be trucked in from an upland source. Located: 425 Calves Neck Rd., Southold. SCTM#63-7-29.1 Inspected by: Doug Hardy, Audrey Hodon The CAC does Not Support the application because the return will cause excessive erosion; there is no provision for public access; no justification for raising the bulkhead by 12"; boat lifts are prohibited; and the property should have at least a 20' non-turf buffer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of FRANK GILBERT to replace existing deck with 9'X 35' deck and stairs from deck to garage; replace and repair stairs on bank; and increase the existing non-turf buffer by 3'. Located: 1095 North Parish Dr., Southold. SCTM#71-1-11 Inspected by: Audrey Horton, Doug Hardy The CAC Supports the application with the Condition the existing buffer is increased by 3'. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Audrey Hodon, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of COVE CONDOMINIUMS OWNERS ASSOC. to maintenance dredge to 3' below mean Iow water approx. 82 cy. from channel at entrance to Association docking area as needed, within the docking area itself; dredge as necessary in the same areas to maintain width, depth and full accessibility of entrance channel and docking area on a maximum of four additional occasions during the next ten (10) years. Spoil will be removed to an approved upland location for deposition. Located: Main Bayview Rd., Southold. SCTM#87-5-20 Inspected by: Audrey Horton, Doug Hardy Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Jack McGreevy, seconded by Audrey Horton, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of ANTHONY LOMANGINO to landscape; install Belgian block curb; reset existing walk and patio; create mulch walking path; 5 Belgian block apron; clean out and enlarge existing pond; plant evergreens around existing shed; install putting green; horseshoe pits; bocceball court; install paved driveway and drywells. Located: 8925 Bay Ave., Cutchogue. SCTM#104-3-15 Inspected by: Peter Young, Jack McGreevy, Derek Bossen The CAC Supports the application, however, questions whether the "cleaning-out" of a pond is a permitted activity. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Jack McGreevy, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of JOHN P. KRUPSKI, JR. to remove all existing accumulated debris on slope (i.e. leaves, grass, brush, etc.) and mulch same and mix with clean trucked-in soil; install single I"X 12" terracing board staked in-place; re-grade area to top of slope line; and re-vegetate area with native plantings to match existing. Located: 6025 Nassau Point Rd., Cutchogue. SCTM#111-13-7 Inspected by: Derek Bossen, Peter Young, Jack McGreevy The CAC Supports the installation of the erosion control device consistent with best management practices. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Jack McGreevy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of JAMES RILEY/FOUR-S- PROPERTIES, LLC to demolish existing single-family dwelling, construct new single-family dwelling with porches, patios, new sanitary system, drainage and driveway. Located: 3490 Vanston Rd., Cutchogue. SCTM#111-5-11 Inspected by: Derek Bossen, Peter Young, Jack McGreevy The CAC Supports the application with the Condition the expanded driveway materials are defined. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Jack McGreevy, seconded by Audrey Horton, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of LEONARD RIDINI to replace the existing 135'+/- navy style bulkhead in-kind/in-place; replace existing 5' &14' sections of bulkhead; construct new 6' inland vinyl sheathing return; backfill bulkhead with approx. 200 cy. clean fill; replace existing 14'X 36' boardwalk and 30"X 8' timber stairs in-kind/in-place; replace existing 30"X 7' timber stairs in-kind/in-place; and remove/replace existing bathhouse and roof to allow for bulkhead replacement, and repair as needed. Located: 805 West Rd., Cutchogue. SCTM#110-7-4 Inspected by: Derek Bossen, Jack McGreevy, Peter Young The CAC Supports the application, however, suggests aligning the bulkhead with the neighboring bulkheads. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Derek Bossen, seconded by Jack McGreevy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of PHILIP G. MILOT to replace the existing 50' bulkhead in-place with vinyl sheathing, and backfill with 140 cy. clean fill. Located: 4185 Camp Mineola Rd., Mattituck. SCTM#123-5-26 Inspected by: Derek Bossen, Peter Young, Jack McGreevy The CAC Supports the in-kind replacement of the existing bulkhead. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Derek Bossen, seconded by Jack McGreevy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of EUGENE & GEORGENE BOZZO to replace the existing 52 If. bulkhead in-place with vinyl sheathing, and backfill with 140 cy. clean fill. Located: 4135 Camp Mineola Rd., Mattituck. SCTM#123-5-27 Inspected by: Derek Bossen, Peter Young, Jack McGreevy The CAC Supports the in-kind replacement of the existing bulkhead. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Derek Bossen, seconded by Peter Young, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of SALT LAKE ASSOCIATION, INC. to maintenance dredge portions of boat basin to 5' below mean Iow water; place dredge spoil at approved location. Maintenance dredge to same conditions as necessary at maximum of four (4) additional events during the next ten (10) years. Located: Old Salt Rd., Mattituck. SCTM#114-5-19 Inspected by: Derek Bossen, Peter Young, Jack McGreevy The CAC Supports the application with the Condition of a 20' non-turf buffer around the entire boat basin. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Jack McGreevy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of KEVlN & JANE MCGILLOWA¥ to remove approx. 2,318 sr. of existing wood deck and steps and construct partially in their place approx. 1,585 sf. of masonry patio and steps; establish planting beds in place of deck areas to be removed and not replaced with new patio; resurface existing swimming pool; and install drywell to contain backwash from existing pool. Located: 430 Sailor's Needle Rd., Mattituck. SCTM#144-5-30.1 Inspected by: Derek Bossen, Peter Young, Jack McGreevy The CAC Supports the application with the Condition roof drains are installed on the pool house; the floating dock is included on the plans; the patio is permeable; and a drainage plan for the cottage located on island. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Derek Bossen, seconded by Doug Hardy, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of KEVlN LATULIP to spot repair as necessary the existing timber sheathing of 100 If. of bulkhead; add vinyl sheathing and filter cloth on landward side of existing bulkhead and repair, replace, or add deadmen as needed landward of existing bulkhead; place estimated 110 cy. of clean sand fill in washout area behind existing bulkhead. Located: 5386 Peconic Bay Blvd., Laurel. SCTM#128-2-13 Inspected by: Derek Bossen The CAC Supports the application with the Condition of a 10' non-turf buffer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Young, Derek Bossen, it was RESOLVED to NOT SUPPORT the Wetland Permit application of JAMES NEUMANN to install a 13'X 5' floating dock attached to the existing floating dock. Located: 750 East Mill Rd., Mattituck. SCTM#107-1-1 Inspected by: Peter Young, Derek Bossen The CAC does Not Support the application because the plan is inaccurate. The existing dock length does not match the plan; the size of the floating docks exceeds the code, and the ramp is already in place. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION OF APPLICATIONS TO AMEND WETLAND & COASTAL EROSION PERMITS Moved by Doug Hardy, seconded by Audrey Horton, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of GABRIEL SClBELLI to Amend Wetland Permit #6534 to install a stone splash mat consisting of 75 ton of Long Island boulders 8'-10' landward of the 200 If. bulkhead and replace sand and American Beach grass. Located: 450 Cedar Point Dr. East, Southold. SCTM#90-2-15 Inspected by: Audrey Horton, Doug Hardy Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Audrey Horton, seconded by Derek Bossen, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of ANTHONY & DANIELE CAClOPPO to Amend Wetland Permit #7001 to resurface the existing deck in the existing footprint (rather than proposed expanded footprint); relocate sanitary system to a more conforming location; eliminate proposed garage and revise existing cabana and planting area as cabana/shed; refurbish existing pool; and construct a 36 sf. kitchen addition in area of existing deck. Located: 1455 Inlet Way, Southold. SCTM#92-1-4 Inspected by: Audrey Hodon The CAC Supports the application with the Condition of a 15' non-turf buffer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried HERNAN OTANO to Amend Wetland Permit #7400 to replace the existing exterior walls and framing with no expansion to footprint construction of front and rear entry steps. Located: Unit 5 Sage Blvd., Southold. SCTM#53-5-12.6 The CAC did not make an inspection, therefore no recommendation was made. Jack McGreevy will attend the next regular meeting of the Board of Trustees scheduled for Wed., October 19, 2011. The next meeting of the Conservation Advisory Council has been set for Wed., November 9, 2011 at 4:30 PM at Down's Farm Preserve. There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 7:30 PM. Respectfully submitted by, Lauren M. Standish, Secretary Conservation Advisory Council RECEIVED Q; NOV 10 2011