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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLP-08/16/1999LAND PRESERVATION COMMITTEE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD Town Hall, 53095 Main Road P.O. Box 1179 Southold, New York 11971 Fax (516) 765-1823 Telephone (516) 765-1800 LAND PRESERVATION COMMITTEE MEETING MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1999 MINUTES Present were: Dick Ryan, Ray Huntington, Joe Krukowski, Reed Jarvis Noreen McKenna, Fred Lee, Meliss Spiro Bob Van Bourgondien, Mark Lieb, Brian Murphy and Marion Sumner Dick introduced all the member and attendees. Mar'k Lieb application - property is located on Oregon Rd. He will be selling the development rights on 12+ acres from the road, back. He is closing on the property in January 2000. He intends to put up a morton building on it at some point down the road. He will get a new survey. The committee is very interested in this property. Agricultural Strategy Report - The Peco~nic Land Trust is still working with the Planning Department on this. The inventory section is the most important part. It was suggested that perhaps the committee members could go out for a few hours on a Saturday and visit with some of the farm owners. The committee reviewed the Rabbit Lane Assn. application. There is no frontage on Marion Lake. The committee felt there were no benefits to the public and decided not to recommend the acceptance of their offer to the Town Board. Shinn/Page application - It is a 22.5 acre parcel on Oregon Road. They would like to sell the development rights on 20 acres. Dick will be in touch with them. We will go ahead with the appraisal process. Old Business: Scott - wants to wait until after summer. Schreiber - In process of being appraised. Conway - awaiting appraisal. Ernst appraisal - Dick would like the committee to review it and come to some decision for next month's meeting. Dam Pond - Peconic Land Trust is getting close to a contract. It is still being negotiated. Fishers Island trip - Dick got to talk to Peter Burr and his brother Frank. They discussed land preservation on Fishers Island. Dick also got to speak to George Conway on the trip. He would like to preserve his farm. NYS Agriculture and Markets Application - it is on its way. With no further business to be discussed, the meeting was adioured at 9:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Secretary