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Diane M. Wilhelm, Town Clerk
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Records Management Officer
Marriage Officer
July 24, 2012
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ENCLOSED HEREWITH please find the following resolutions which was adopted by the
Riverhead Town Board at a Regular Town Board meeting on July 17, 2012
Res. #564- AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST PUBLIC NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARING TO CONSIDER A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW FOR AN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 101
"VEHICLES & TRAFFIC" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE (§101-12. No parking certain
hours; roads leading to water.)
Res. #575- AUTHORIZES THE TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST PUBLIC NOTICE TO
CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 106 ENTITLED "ZONING" OF THE
RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE (ARTICLE XXXlV-Multifamily Residential Professional Office Zone)
Res. #576- AUTHORIZIES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST PUBLIC NOTICE TO
CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 108 ENTITLED, "ZONING" OF THE
RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE (BUSINESS CR ZONING USE DISTRICT (RURAL NEIGHBORHOOD
BUSINESS)
Res. #577- AUTHORIZES THE TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST A PUBLIC NOTICE TO
CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND THE ZONING USE DISTRICT MAP OF THE TOWN OF
RIVERHEAD TO PROVIDE FOR MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING USE DISTRICT TO THE
EXCLUSION OF THE EXISTING BUSINESS CR ZONING USE DISTRICT
200 Howell Avenue ~ Riverhead, New York 11901- (631)727-3200 Ext. 260 ~ Fax (631)208-4034
Office of the Town Clerk
Diane M. Wilhelm, Town Clerk
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Records Management Officer
Marriage Officer
Res. #580- AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST A PUBLIC NOTICE TO
CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND ARTICLE IV. EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE
PROGRAM FOR ELIGIBLE FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICERS OF CHAPTER 37 ENTITLED
"RETIREMENT" OF RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE
If you have any questions, please call Carol Del Vecchio at 631-727-3200, Ext 262, or Diane Wilhelm at
Ext. 260
Sincerely,
Diane M. Wilhelm
Town Clerk
200 Howell Avenue ~ Riverhead, New York 11901- (631)727-3200 Ext. 260 ~ Fax (631)208-4034
Office of the Town Clerk
Diane 3/1. Wilhelm, Town Clerk
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Records Management Officer
Marriage Officer
July 24, 2012
We would appreciate your signing this letter acknowledging receipt of these Resolutions and
returning it to the Office of the Riverhead Town Clerk. (Resolution# 564, 575, 576,· 577, 580) from
Town Board Meeting 7.17.12) "
Sincerely,
Diane M. Wilhelm
Town Clerk
Signature:
DW:cd
200 Howell Avenue ~ Riverhead, New York 11901~ (631)727-3200 Ext. 260 ~ Fax (631)208-4034
07.17.12 ADOPTED
120564
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
Resolution # 564
AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST PUBLIC NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW FOR AN
AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 101 "VEHICLES & TRAFFIC" OF THE RIVERHEAD
TOWN CODE (§101-12. No parking certain hours; roads leading to water.)
Councilman Wooten offered the following resolution,
which was seconded by Councilman Gabrieisen
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized to post and publish the
attached public notice to consider a proposed local law to consider the amendment of
Chapter 101 entitled, "Vehicles & Traffic"of the Riverhead Town Code, once in the July
26, 2012 issue of the News-Review Newspaper, the newspaper hereby designated as
the official newspaper for this purpose, and to post same on the signboard in Town Hall;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that all Town Hall Departments may review and obtain a copy of
this resolution from the electronic storage device and, if needed, a copy of same may be
obtained from the Office of the Town Clerk.
THE VOTE
Giglio [~Yes [~]No Gabrielsen [~Yes r-]No
Wooten []Yes E~No Dunleavy [~Yes [--]No
Walter []Yes r-]No
The Resolution Was [] Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted
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TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
PUBLIC NOTICE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that a public hearing will be held on the 21st day
of August, 2012 at 7:20 p.m. at Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue,
Riverhead, New York, to consider a proposed local law to amend Chapter 101 of
the Riverhead Town Code entitled, "Vehicles & Traffic" as follows:
Chapter 101
Vehicles and Traffic
ARTICLE VII
§ 101-12. No parking certain hours; roads leading to water.
Parking is hereby prohibited during the hours designated upon any street or
portion thereof as follows:
Street Side
Hours
Location
§ 101-17. Parking by permit.
The parking of vehicles bearing valid beach parking permits is hereby permitted
in the following locations where parking is otherwise prohibited:
Street Side
Meeting House Both
Creek Road
· Overstrike represents deletion(s)
· Underscore represents addition(s)
Location
Be.qinnin.q at the Harbor
Road intersection and
runnin.q thence in a southerly
direction to the southerly
terminus of Meeting House
Creek Road
Dated: Riverhead, New York
July 17, 2012
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
DIANE M. WILHELM, Town Clerk
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07.17.12 ADOPTED
120575
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
Resolution # 575
AUTHORIZES THE TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST PUBLIC NOTICE TO
CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 108 ENTITLED
"ZONING" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE
(ARTICLE XXXIV - Multifamily Residential Professional Office Zone)
Councilman Dunleaw offered the following resolution,
which was seconded by Councilman Wooten
RESOLVED, the Town Clerk is hereby authorized to publish the attached public
notice to consider a local law to amend Chapter 108 entitled, "Zoning" of the Riverhead
Town Code once in the July 26, 2012 issue of the News-Review Newspaper, the
newspaper hereby designated as the official newspaper for this purpose, and also to
cause a copy of the proposed amendment to be posted on the sign board of the Town;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that all Town Hall Departments may review and obtain a copy of
this resolution from the electronic storage device and, if needed, a copy of same may
be obtained from the Office of the Town Clerk.
THE VOTE
Giglio []Yes E]No Gabrielsen [~Yes E]No
Wooten ~:~]Yes I--INo Dunleavy []Yes i-]No
Walter []Yes r-]No
The Resolution Was [] Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted
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TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Town
Board of the Town of Riverhead at 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York on the
21st day of August, 2012 at 7:05 o'clock p.m. to consider a local law to amend Chapter
108 entitled, "Zoning" of the Riverhead Town Code as follows:
CHAPTER 108
ZONING
ARTICLE XXXIV
Multifamily Residential Professional Office Zone
§ 108-169. Uses.
In the Multifamily Residential Professional Office Zone District no building, structure or
premises shall be used, arranged or designed to be used and no building or structure
shall hereafter be erected, reconstructed or altered, unless otherwise provided in this
chapter, except for one of the following permitted uses and their customary accessory
uses.
A. Permitted uses: (1) Multifamily residential condominiums.
(2) Day-care centers or nursery schools.
(3) Professional offices of:
(a) Accountants.
(b) Architects.
(c) Artists.
(d) Attorneys.
(e) Audiologists.
(f) Bookkeepers.
(g) Chiropractors.
(h) Dentists.
(i) Engineers.
(j) Income tax preparer.
(k) Insurance agents or brokers.
(I) Intedor designers.
(m) Journalists.
(n) Medical doctors.
(o) Optometrists.
(p) Osteopaths.
(q) Podiatrists.
(r) Person or persons determined by the Town Board to be engaged in
a profession similar to those set forth above.
(4) One-family townhomes or multifamily units.
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(5) Agricultural production, including but not limited to the followinq:
(a) Field crops, including corn, wheat, oats, rye, barley, hay, potatoes,
and dry beans.
(b) Fruits, includinq apples, peaches, grapes, cherries and berries.
(c) Vegetables, including tomatoes, snap beans, cabbage, carrots,
beets and onions.
(d) Horticultural specialties, including nursery stock, ornamental shrubs,
ornamental trees and flowers.
(e) Livestock and livestock products, includinq cattle, sheep, hogs,
goats, horses, poultry, farmed deer, farmed buffalo, fur-bearing
animals, milk, eg.qs and furs.
(f) Christmas trees grown in a managed Christmas tree operation,
whether dug for transplanting or cut from the stump.
(g) Commercial horse boarding operation.
(6) Professional studios and performing arts studios.
B. Special permit uses: (1) Public libraries/museums.
(2) Public facilities, including fire houses and police stations.
(3) Institutions, including schools, places of worship, and community centers.
B.C. Accessory uses:
(1) Those uses customarily incidental to any of the above permitted uses oir
specially permitted uses when located on the same lot and not involving
the conduct of a business unless as otherwise specified below.
(2) The sale at retail of homegrown or homemade products, provided that all
retail uses shall be subject to site plan approval pursuant to Article XXVI
of the Riverhead Town Code and the provisions of Chapter 108. The
farmer may sell supporting farm products and farm products not grown by
the farmer, provided that the area devoted to the sale of said products at
no time exceeds 40% of the total merchandisinq area.
§108-170. Development standards.
A. Lot area. The minimum lot area shall be 160,000 square feet.
B. Lot width. The minimum width (frontage) shall be 400 feet.
C. Yards.
(1) Front. The minimum front yard shall be 50 feet. No building,
structure, storage, tennis court, swimming pool, e¢ parking or other
similar accessory uses shall be located in the front yard so
provided. Sidewalks, walkways, and access driveways shall be
exempt from this requirement.
(2) Side. The minimum side yard shall be 25 feet.
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(3) Rear. The minimum rear yard shall be 50 feet, except that the
minimum rear yard shall be 25 feet when adjacent to a property within
a Multifamily Residential Professional Office Zone District.
D. Building area.
(1) The maximum building area fer~l effiee-uses-shall be 15% ! 7%.
(2) The number of dwelling units permitted for residential uses shall be based on
the number of bedrooms per dwelling unit and the type of community water
and sewage system provided, which number shall be incorporated as a filed
restriction in all deeds
and titles related to the condominium site as follows:
(a) One-bedroom dwelling units: four and zero-tenths per acre.
(b) Two-bedroom dwelling units: three and zero-tenths per acre.
E Floor area ratio. The maximum floor area ratio shall be 0.20.
F. Impervious surface coverage. The maximum impervious surface coverage
for all uses shall be 75%.
~ G. Height. The maximum height of buildings and structures shall be 35 feet and
the maximum stories shall be two and a half.
H. Unit size. The maximum size of dwelling units, exclusive of up to 400 square
feet for attached or detached garages, shall be as follows:
(a) One-bedroom dwelling units: 1,400 square feet.
(b) Two-bedroom dwelling units: 1,800 square feet.
§ 108-171. Landscaping, screening and buffering.
A. Screening and buffering shall meet the minimum requirements of § 108-84.1 of
this chapter.
B. Open space. A minimum of 20% of the lot area shall be preserved as open
space. To the extent possible, existing woodlands, stands of or individual trees,
and other unique, indigenous, or significant vegetation should be protected.
B. C~ Yard landscaping. Within all the required yards the existing vegetation shall be
retained. Any proposals for disturbance shall be subject to site plan approval and
Architectural Review Board recommendation~
C~. D_~. Preservation of existing vegetation. Site plans for the development of property
located in a Multifamily Residential Professional Office Zone District shall include
an indication of existing mature trees and other instances of indigenous/or
significant vegetation or other natural features so as to ensure their preservation
and thereby retain an open space environment which enhances the character of
the Town.
[~. E_~. Parking Areas.
(1) The visual impact of parking areas shall be softened by interrupting
continuous rows of parking spaces with planting and by creating
planted canopies over parking areas.
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(2) Any open parking areas of 15 spaces or more shall be provided
with internal landscaping covering not less than 10% of the total
area of the parking area.
(3) Landscaping shall be reasonably dispersed throughout the parking
area. Primary landscape materials shall be shade trees~ Secondary
materials may include shrubs and ground cover which shall
compliment the tree planting and the surrounding natural environment.
§ 108-172. Access and parking requirements.
A. Parking.
(1) The parking requirement for professional office uses is one space per
150 250 square feet of floor area.
(2) The parking requirement for residential uses is 11/2 spaces per
dwelling unit.
(3) If a mix of uses is proposed the Planning Board may entertain a
proposal for shared parking from the applicant. If the applicant
requests less parking because of the sharing of spaces between uses
the applicant shall submit a shared parking study to justify the reduced
number of parking spaces. However, in no case shall the parking
requirement be reduced by more than 15%.
B. Access. No more than one access shall be provided per lot.
Underscore represents addition(s)
Overstrike represents deletion(s)
Dated: Riverhead, New York
July 17, 2012
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
DIANE M. WILHELM, Town Clerk
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07.17.12 ADOPTED
120576
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
Resolution # 576.
AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST PUBLIC NOTICE TO
CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 108 ENTITLED~ "ZONING" OF
THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE
(BUSINESS CR ZONING USE DISTRICT [RURAL NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS])
Councilman Wooten offered the following resolution,
which was seconded by Councilman Gabrielsen
RESOLVED, the Town Clerk is hereby authorized to publish the attached public
notice to consider a local law to amend Chapter 108 entitled, "Zoning" of the Riverhead
Town Code once in the July 26, 2012 issue of the News-Review Newspaper, the
newspaper hereby designated as the official newspaper for this purpose, and also to cause
a copy of the proposed amendment to be posted on the sign board of the Town; and be it
further
RESOLVED, that all Town Hall Departments may review and obtain a copy of
this resolution from the electronic storage device and, if needed, a copy of same may
be obtained from the Office of the Town Clerk.
THE VOTE
Giglio []Yes r-]No Gabrielsen [~Yes liiNo
Wooten []Yes I-]No Dunleavy [~Yes r-iNo
Walter [~Yes [--~No
The Resolution Was [] Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted
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TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
PUBLIC NOTICE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Town Board of
the Town of Riverhead at 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York on the 21st day of
August, 2012 at 7:15 o'clock p.m. to consider a local law to amend Chapter 108 entitled,
"Zoning" of the Riverhead Town Code as follows:
ARTICLE LV
Business CR Zoning Use District (Rural Neighborhood Business)
§ 108-294. Uses.
In the Business CR Zoning Use District, no building, structure, or premises shall be
used or arranged or designed to be used, and no building or structure shall be hereafter
erected, reconstructed, or altered, unless otherwise provided in this chapter, except for
the following permitted uses or specially permitted uses and their customary accessory
uses:
Prohibited uses:
(1) ~ Buildings with a floor area exceeding 10,000 square feet.
§ 108-296. Supplementary guidelines.
A. Design standards.
The design standards and parking standards listed in the provisions below (§ 108-
296A and B) are intended as a guide or measure for improvements in parcels in this
zoning district and the word "shall" recited in the provisions below, with the exception
of § 108-296B(1 ) which requires adherence to the parking schedule, is intended to
obtain compliance with the provisions to the extent practicable as determined by the
board responsible for review.
road. The provision of improved cross access shall be provided between those
parcels located on the south side of NYS Route 25A between the westerly town
boundary and Wading River Manorville Road.
(16) Signs shall be provided in accordance with §108-56. the Signing Ordinance. Signs
for commercial uses within shopping centers shall be a uniform design to the
greatest extent practicable.
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· Underline represents addition(s)
Dated: Riverhead, New York
July 17, 2012
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
DIANE M. WILHELM, Town Clerk
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07.17.12 ADOPTED
120577
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
Resolution # 577
AUTHORIZES THE TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST A PUBLIC NOTICE TO
CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND THE ZONING USE DISTRICT MAP OF THF
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD TO PROVIDE FOR MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING
USE DISTRICT TO THE EXCLUSION OF THE EXISTING
BUSINESS CR ZONING USE DISTRICT
Councilman Gabrielsen offered the following resolution,
which was seconded by Councilwoman Giglio
RESOLVED, the Town Clerk is hereby authorized to publish the attached public
notice to consider a local law to amend the Zoning Use District Map of the Town of
Riverhead to provide for the Multi-Family Residential Zoning Use District to the
exclusion of the existing Business CR Zoning Use District once in the July 26, 2012
issue of the News-Review Newspaper, the newspaper hereby designated as the official
newspaper for this purpose, and also to cause a copy of the proposed amendment to
be posted on the sign board of the Town; and be it further
RESOLVED, that all Town Hall Departments may review and obtain a copy of
this resolution from the electronic storage device and, if needed, a copy of same may
be obtained from the Office of the Town Clerk.
THE VOTE
Giglio [~Yes [--]No Gabrielsen [~Yes r-]No
Wooten [~Yes [-]No Dunleavy [~]Yes [-]No
Walter [~Yes E~]No
The Resolution Was [] Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted
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TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
PUBLIC NOTICE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Town
Board of the Town of Riverhead at 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York on the
21st day of August, 2012 at 7:10 o'clock p.m., to consider a local law to amend the
Zoning Use District Map of the Town of Riverhead to provide for the Multi-Family
Residential Zoning Use District to the exclusion of the existing Business CR Zoning Use
District on real properly located at Route 25A, Hamlet of Wading River, New York, such
real property more particularly described on the attached map.
Dated:
Riverhead, New York
July 17, 2012
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
DIANE M. WILHELM, Town Clerk
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EXISTING ZONING USE DISTRICT
DATE: 7/3/2012
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
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MRP ZONING USE
MODIFICATION
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
200 Howell Ave.
Riverhead, NewYork 11901
07.17,12
120580
ADOPTED
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
Resolution # 580
AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST A PUBLIC NOTICE
TO CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND ARTICLE IV. EARLY RETIREMENT
INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR ELIGIBLE FULL-TIME POLICE OFFICERS OF
CHAPTER 37 ENTITLED "RETIREMENT" OF THE
RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE
Councilman Wooten offered the following resolution,
which was seconded by Councilman Dunleaw
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be and is hereby authorized to publish the
attached public notice to consider a local law to amend Article IV. Eady Retirement
Incentive Program for Eligible Full-Time Police Officers of Chapter 37 entitled
"Retirement" once in the July 26, 2012, issue of the News-Review, the newspaper
hereby designated as the official newspaper for this purpose and post same on the
signboard at Town Hall; and be it further
RESOLVED, that all Town Hall Departments may review and obtain a copy of
this resolution from the electronic storage device and, if needed, a certified copy of
same may be obtained from the Office of the Town Clerk.
THE VOTE
Giglio []Yes E~]No Gabrielsen [~Yes E]No
Wooten [~Yes r-]No Dunleavy [~Yes F--fNo
Walter [~Yes r-]No
The Resolution Was [] Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted
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PUBLIC NOTICE
TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Town Board of the
Town of Riverhead at Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York,
on the 7th day of August, 2012 at 2:15 o'clock p.m. to consider a local law to amend
Article IV. Early Retirement Incentive Program for Eligible Full-Time Police Officers of
Chapter 37 entitled "Retirement" of the Riverhead Town Code as follows:
CHAPTER 37
RETIREMENT
ARTICLE IV. Early Retirement Incentive Program for Eligible Full-Time Police
Officers who are Members of the Riverhead Police Benevolent Association, Inc.
(PBA)
Section 37-16 Legislative Intent and Findings:
The Town of Riverhead is pleased to offer an early retirement incentive program
("ERIP") in order to bridge budget deficits. This plan is strictly voluntary, and is
designed to support positive employee morale by reducing or eliminating the need for
involuntary lay-offs. This ERIP is the result of a cooperative effort between the Town of
Riverhead ("the Town"), and the Riverhead Police Benevolent Association, Inc., ("the
PBA").
Section 37-17 The Eligibility Group:
The eligibility group is the set of individuals who will be offered the opportunity to
participate in the ERIP.
Section 37-18 Eligibility Requirements:
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A. Any full-time PBA barqainin,q unit member who is: (i) eligible for and
actually retires and vests into the New York State Police & Fire Retirement
System on or before December 31, 2012; and (ii) not resigning for
purposes of retirement pursuant to any prior Stipulation of Agreement with
the Town or any State-offered retirement or separation incentive or similar
program; and (iii) one of the employees to fully comply with all of the terms
and conditions set forth in the Incentive. This employee will be eligible to
participate in this Incentive and will be referred to as an "Eligible
Employee."
The Eligible Employee must deliver to the Supervisor, by no later than
,.,-~J~" .-,° 2911 October 11, 2012, an unaltered irrevocable letter of
resignation for retirement purposes in the form attached to the Town
Incentive-related documents prepared by the Town, referencing that
resignation is to be effective on or before,.,.~j~ ~"" ....,°~ ....'m~, ~, December 31,
2012.
In order for this incentive to be activated, a minimum number of unit
members, to be determined by the Town in its sole discretion on or about
,...~" 2, 20! I October 11, 2012, must opt for the incentive. In the event the
incentive is not activated, any resignation letter tendered by an employee
will be deemed null and void, and the Eligible Employee may continue
working in the Town. The employee may also elect to resign his/her
position for retirement purposes, but will not receive the Incentive.
This Incentive is effective solely for the 29! ! 2012 calendar year.
The Eligible Employee must, at the time of submitting the unaltered
irrevocable letter of resignation for retirement purposes referenced in
Section 37-18 (B) above, execute the unaltered Waiver and General
Release of Claims form attached to the retirement incentive-related
documentation prepared by the Town.
An Eligible Employee shall forfeit eligibility for this Incentive if he/she opts
for any retirement or separation incentive offered pursuant to New York
State law during the 29! ! 2012 calendar year.
Additional eligibility requirements are set forth elsewhere in this
Agreement.
The Town reserves the sole, non-reviewable discretion to defer, due to
staffing concerns, one or more Eligible Employee's actual date of
separation from Town employment until not later than December 31,2013.
In this event, all other terms and conditions of this Incentive will remain in
full force and effect, althou,qh any applicable dates will be adjusted to
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reflect the deferral of the employee's separation from employment. If the
employee refuses to consent to the Town's deferral determination, then
the employee will not be deemed to be eligible for the Incentive.
Section 37-19 BENEFIT:
An Eligible Employee who complies with the terms and conditions of this
Agreement pursuant to the Town's Incentive Program will (1) receive a
payment of $1,000 for each year of completed service as a police officer
with the Town up to $25,000; (2) the Town will pay for the employee's
portion of family health insurance coverage premiums for the first five
years of retirement and will continue to pay for 100% of individual
coveraqe premiums per the CBA. If individual coverage is selected dudn.q
the five year period immediately following retirement, then the employee
will also receive, at the end of each quarter (i.e., March, June, September
and December) during each one year period (five maximum) during which
the employee remains in individual coveraqe, a payment equal to the
difference in the premiums between family and individual coverage durinq
that year period, minus applicable taxes. The monies in (1) may, at the
employee's discretion, be used to pay for cost of the employee's
contribution to family retiree health insurance premium payments after five
years. Employees may also use any or all of their contractual payments
for unused leave time upon retirement for the same purpose. Those
contractual payments for unused leave time upon retirement not being
utilized as set forth in the preceding sentence will be equally spread over
the three calendar years following the effective date of the employee's
retirement and paid in quarterly installments beginning February of each
year (i.e., February, April, July and October).
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Notwithstandinq any contrary practice or provision in the parties' collective
negotiations a.qreement, any contractual payment due to an employee for
unused leave time upon retirement will be spread out and paid in equal
quarterly amounts as a separate payment dudn.q the three fiscal years,
installments beginning February of each year (i.e., February, April, July
and October) commencing February 2013~
Eligible Employees shall remain eligible for the "Severance" payment
pursuant to Article XV of the parties' collective bargaining agreement
except that Eligible Employees shall not be required to provide four
months notice of their intent to retire. Instead, Eligible Employees shall
receive the "Severance" payment provided they comply with the notice
provisions of the Incentive set forth in Section 37-18 (B) and (E) above.
Employees who are eligible and opt for the Incentive will be eligible to
earn new accruals of any type after the date on which this Incentive
Agreement is fully ratified and approved by the parties unless the
employee's date of separation of employment is deferred by the Town
pursuant to §37-18 H., in which case the employee will be entitled,
pursuant to the provisions of the collective negotiations agreement, to
earn a maximum of one additional year's accruals depending upon the
new date of separation from employment selected by the Town.
SECTION 37-20 INAPPLICABILITY OF OTHER CONTRACTUAL INCENTIVES:
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the collective bargaining
agreement(s) between the Town and the PBA, any Eligible Employee who
opts for this Incentive shall be deemed ineligible for any resignation or
retirement incentive provided for in that collective bargaining agreement.
SECTION 37-21 RATIFICATION AND APPROVAL:
The terms and conditions of this incentive w~m .o,m,,,~ o,~ ........ ,~ ~.,,
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by the Town Board.
SECTION 37-22 INVALIDITY OR ILLEGALITY:
If any provision of this Incentive is deemed to be invalid by any court,
administrative agency or other neutral of competent jurisdiction, then this
entire Incentive shall be deemed null and void from its inception.
SECTION 37-23 COMPLETE AGREEMENT:
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Town and
the PBA. This Agreement, including this para.qraph, may only be modified
by written agreement executed by both parties.
· Underline represents addition(s)
· Strikethrough represents deletion(s)
Dated: Riverhead, New York
July 17, 2012
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD
DIANE M. WILHELM, TOWN CLERK
McCormick\7-17-12 Setting Public Hearing to Amend Chap.37-Retirement Article iV Early Retirement Incentive Program-
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