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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1000-88.-5-60 OFFICE LOCATION: Town Hail Annex 54375 State Route 25 (cor. Main Rd. & Youngs Ave.) Southold, NY 11971 MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1i79 Southold, NY[1971 Telephone: 631 765-1938 Fax: 631 765-3136 LOCAL WATERFRONT REVITALIZATION PROGRAM TOWN OF SOUTHOLD MEMORANDUM mol Jill Doherty, President Town of Southold Board of Trustees From: Mark Terry, Principal Planner LWRP Coordinator Date: November 14, 2011 Re~ Proposed Wetland Permit for JOHN & JEANETTE COLLINS SCTM# 1000-88-5-60 Costello Marine Contracting Corp. on behalf of JOHN & JEANETTE COLLINS requests a Wetland Permit to excavate a 60' area landward of existing bulkhead; re-align face of 60' of existing bulkhead and install new backing system; replace excavated material and re-vegetate disturbed area to match existing. Located: 515 Waters Edge Way, Southold. SCTM#88-5-60 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. 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 LWRP review provided the following best management practices are required if the action is approved: To further Policy 5: Protect and Improve Water Quality in the Town of Southold and Policy 6; Protect and Restore the Quality and Function of the Town of Southold Ecosystem it is recommended that the Board require a silt boom during construction. Further it is recommended that the Board require that the applicant establish a landscaped buffer landward of the bulkhead for the entire width of the parcel. Figure 1. Subject parcel. Pursuant to Chapter 268, the Board of Trustees shall consider this recommendation in preparing its written determination regarding the consistency of the proposed action. Cc: Lori Hulse, Assistant Town Attorney Jolm & J~et~e Town of Southold LWRP CONSISTENCY ASSESSMENT FORM A. INSTRUCilONS All applicants for permits* including Town of Southold agencies, shall complete this CCAF for proposed actions that arc subject to thc Town of Southold Waterfront Consistency Review Law. This assessment is intended to supplement other information used by a Town of Southold agency in maldng a det=uuination of consistency. *Except minor exempt actions including Building Permits and other ministerial permits not located within the Coastal Erosion Hazard Area. o 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 Watrtftont Revitali:,ation Program. A proposed action will be evaluated as to its significant beneficial and adverse effects upon the coastal ama (which includes all of Southold Town). If any question in Section C on this form is answered "yes", then the proposed action may affect the achievement of the LWRP policy standards and conditions contained in the consistency review law. Thus, the action should bc armlyzcd in more detail and, if necessary, modified prior to making a determination that it is consistent to the maximum extent practicable with the LWRP policy standards and conditions. If an action cannot be certified as consistent with the LWRP policy A copy of the LWRP is available in the following places: online at the Town of Southold's website (southokltown.northfork.ne0, the Board of Trustees Office, the Planning Department, all local h'braries and the Town Clerk's office. ::. ~ - B. DESCRIPTION OF SITE AND PROPOSED ACTION 88 5 60 SCTU# The Application has been submitted to (check appropriate response): 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 wansaction) (b) Financial assistance (e.g. grant, loan, subsidy) (c) Permit, approval, license, certification: Nature and extent of action: Excavate 60' area landward of existing bulkhead. Re-align face of 60' of existing bulkhead and install new backing system. Replace excavated mateHal and revegetate disturbed area to match existing. Location of a~ion: 515 WATERS EDGE WAY, SOUTHOLD Site acreage: 0.477 ACRES Present land use: SINGLE FAMH.Y RESIDENCE Present zoning classification: R-40 RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY AA 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: JOHN & JEANETrE COLLINS (b) Mailing address: 515 WATERS EDGE WAY, SOUTHOLD, NY 11971 (c) Telephone number: Area Code ( ).631.76§.9379 (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? NYSDEC, NYSDOS, ACOE 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. [~-']Yes ~'] No ~] Not Applicable Our proposal is an attempt of the upland property owners to maintain their property. This is just a repair and should not be considered a major project. Our proposal will not have any effect on the communi(y character or preservation o£ open space. Policy 2. Protect and preserve historic and archaeological resources of the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section HI - Policies Pages 3 through 6 for evaluation criteria ~ Yes ~ No ~ Not Applicable This property has no significant historic resources. Attach additional sheets if necessary Policy 3. Enhance vl~,al quality and protect scenic resources throughout the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section m- Policies Pages 6 through 7 for evaluation criteria ~ Yes ~ No ~-] Not Applicable Our proposal is an attempt to maintain the properly and to enhance the appearance o£ the propergy. The visual quali~y will be enhanced with the new structure. Attach additional sheets if necessary NATUI;La~L COAST I~)LICIF_,S Policy 4. Mlnimi~.e 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 Our proposal will not have any influence on the loss o£1ffe, structures and natural resources From flooding and erosion. Ail work will be landward of the high water mark and there is presently an existing bullthead. Attach additional shee~s if necessary Policy 5. Protect and improve water quo!ity and supply in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies Pages 16 through 21 for evaluation criteria ~ Yes ~] No ~Not Applicable The proposal will not have any impact on the water quali(y or supply of the Town of Southold. Attach additional sheets ii' 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 This proposal wtll not have any impact on the Town o£Southold's ecosystem. Ali work will take place landward o£ the high water line and ail construction debt,s will be contained. 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. [--] Yes [~]No~] Not Applicable This proposal mill not have ~my impact on the air quzlity of the Town of Southold. 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 This proposzl ~ not degrade the environment with solid waste or har~,ztous substm~ces. 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 HI - Policies; Pages 38 through 46 for evaluation criteria. ~ Ye~ No~-~ Not Applicable Our propos,~d ~ not limit the public's ability to zccess co~stM waters, public l~mds or public resources of the Town o£ Southold. 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 Our proposal is to r~.tmir ~ existing bolkhead so that the bolkhe~d maintains its strength ~nd function. ThIstn,opettyis used to engage In w~ter-dependent activities such ~s fishing ad s~vimming. T~es~ activities will continue at the site once construction is complete. At~ach additional sheeta ifneeezsary 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 The proposed rel~rs to the existing btdkhead will have no significant effects on the living marine l'e$oul'Ces. Atmchaddifionalsheetsifnecessary Policy 12. Protect agricultural lands in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 62 through 65 for evaluation criteria. ['--] Yes ~-~ Noir] Not Applicable This proposal wiII have no impact on the agricult~al lands in the Town of Southold. Al~ach 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 This proposM has no inllnence on the development of energy or mineral resources. Created on 5/25/05 11:20 AM ,/ / i? //