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Home My WebLink AboutTOR RES 563 & 570 Office of the Town Clerk Diane M. Wilhelm, Town Clerk Registrar of Vital Statistics Records Management Officer Marriage Officer August10,2012 Suffolk County Planning Department L.I. State Park Commission Town of Southold Town of Southampton Town of Brookhaven ENCLOSED HEREWITH please find the following resolutions which were adopted by the Riverhead Town Board at a Regular Town Board meeting on August 7, 2012 Resolution# 563-ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW TO AMENDING CHAPTER 58 ENTITLED "DOGS" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE Resolution# 570-ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 52 ENTITLED, "BUILDING CONSTRUCTION" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE (Deletion of § 52-21. Energy Star Requirements) Please add this text to the Riverhead, New York Code Book. 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 M. Wilhelm, Town Clerl~ 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# 608 and 609 from Town Board Meeting 8.7.12) Sincerely, Diane M, Wilhelm Town Clerk Signature: date: DW:cd 200 Howell Avenue ~ Riverhead, New York 11901~ (631)727-3200 Ext. 260 ~ Fax (631)208-4034 08~07,12 ADOPTED 120608 TOWN OF RIVERHEAD Resolution # 608 ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER 58 ENTITLED "DOGS" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE Councilman Wooten offered the following resolution, which was seconded by Councilwoman Gi.qlio WHEREAS, the Town Clerk was authorized to publish and post a public notice to hear all interested persons to consider a local law amending Chapter 58 entitled "Dogs" of the Riverhead Town Code; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on the 17th day of July 2012 at 7:05 o'clock p.m. at Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York, the date, time and place specified in said public notice, and all persons wishing to be heard were heard. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that a local law amending Chapter 58 entitled "Dogs" of the Riverhead Town Code be and is hereby adopted as specified in the attached notice of adoption; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be and is hereby authorized to publish the attached notice of adoption once in the News Review, the official newspaper, and to 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 ~]No Dunleavy [~Yes E~No Walter [~Yes E~No The Resolution Was [] Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted TA 8-7-12 Adopt Amendments to Chap,58 DOGS TOWN OF RIVERHEAD NOTICE OF ADOPTION PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead adopted a local law amending Chapter 58 entitled "Dogs", of the Riverhead Town Code at its meeting held on August 7, 2012. Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead as follows: CHAPTER 58 DOGS § 58-2. License, collar and tag requirements, B. Exemptions. (2) No license fees ~- are required for a "service dog," "therapy dog," "working search dog," or "detention dog" as those terms are defined in Article 7 of the Agriculture and Markets Law, or successor law. The person owning, possessing or harboring such a dog bears the burden of demonstrating by clear and convincing evidence and to the satisfaction of the Town Clerk that the dog is a "service dog" or "therapy dog" or "working search dog" or "detection dog" and exempt from licensing fees. · Underline represents addition(s) · Strikethrough represents deletion(s) Dated: Riverhead, New York August 7, 2012 BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD DIANE M WILHELM, TOWN CLERK TA 8-7-:12 Adopt Amendments to Chap.58 DOGS Town of Riverhead Local Law# 1,~-,201 2 CHAPTER 48 BEACHES AND RECREATION CENTERS Article I. Use of Designated Beach § 48-1. Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings indicated below: BATHING BEACH or PUBLIC BATHING BEACH: a public beach regularly used for bathing or swimming. DOG PARK: A park, or area within a park, designated for use of owners or custodians of dogs where dog owners may be permitted to allow their dog(s) access to such park area without being kept on a leash. PARK: A use of land owned, maintained, leased or managed by the Town of Riverhead, for open space, passive or active recreation, including but not limited to, park preserves, memorial sites, walking trails, boardwalks. PLAYGROUND: A park designated for recreational or athletic use by the Town of Riverhead, County of Suffolk, State of New York or other governmental subdivision and located within the Town of Riverhead. RECREATION CENTER OR FACILITY: § 48-3. Operation of motor vehicles restricted D. No motor vehicle may be operated upon the beach by any person unless the motor vehicle is insured under a valid automobile liability insurance policy carrying the limits of at least $25,000/$50,000. Article II. Use of Public Bathing Beachesz Recreation Centers and Facilities, Parks, Playgrounds and Dog Parks (§ 48-12 - §48-24) § 48-'12. Licensing of vehicles required. No vehicle shall be allowed to enter upon or park at any public bathing beach, recreation center, park or playground owned, leased, operated or maintained by the Town of Riverhead unless a permit, to the extent required pursuant to § 48-13, has been issued by the Recreation Department. § 48-13. Parking and permits related to use of recreation centers and facilities, parks, playgrounds, public bathing beaches, and dog parks. A. Vehicles entering any area designated as a beach, public bathing beach, recreation center, park or playground shall enter only at designated entrances and leave only through designated exists. Parking of all vehicles displaying a seasonal parking permit, obtained as hereinafter provided, shall be permitted in the spaces provided at any beach, public bathing beach, recreation center, park or playground. The following parking areas, and such other parking areas designed by resolution of the Town Board, are hereby designated as Town of Riverhead parking-by-permit-only areas: B. Permits. The Recreation Department is hereby authorized to issue a seasonal parking permit for use at any public bathing beach, recreation center, park or playground. Seasonal parking permits for parking vehicles in the designated parking areas shall be issued as follows: D. Dog park permits. Permits for the Dog Park shall be issued by the Office of the Town Clerk upon proof of a current dog license, Rabies Vaccine Certificate and Health Certificate. Fees for the year round Dog Park Permit are as follows: Resident $15, Non-Resident $30, Replacement of Lost/Damaged Permit $10, Amended Dog Owner Permit for each additional dog $5. Note, as set forth in §58-2 (B)(2) all "service dogs", "therapy dogs" "working dogs" or "detention dogs" upon proof filed with the Town Clerk shall be issued an exemption from licensing fee and permit requirements of this Chapter. § 48-15. Littering. No person shall throw, break, cast, lay or deposit bottles, crockery, papers, wrappers, garbage or refuse of any kind or nature on any beach, public bathing beach, recreation center, park, playground or dog park or in or upon any parking area, roadway or footpath but shall place the same in the containers provided therefor, § 48-18. Dogs and other animals; destruction of property. A. No dogs or domestic animals shall be allowed on any public bathing beach or recreation center except "service dogs", "therapy dogs" "working dogs" or "detention dogs" as set forth in §58-2 (B)(2) or by permit of the Town Clerk as set forth in §48-23 or designated dog park as set forth in §48-24. B. No person shall in any manner damage, deface, injure or destroy any structure, planting, roadway, embankment, building or equipment located on the grounds of any beach, bathing beach, recreation center, park, playground or dog park. C. No person shall be allowed to bring any type of disposable glass container on any public bathing beach, public bathing beach, recreation center, park, playground or dog park. § 48-19. Selling and vending. The selling, vending or offering for sale of any wares, foodstuffs or merchandise upon the grounds or in and about the facilities of any beach, public bathing beach, recreation center, park, playground or dog park is strictly prohibited, except in such case and instance where the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead has issued a permit therefor. § 48-21, Nonliability of Town. Any person using a beach, public bathing beach, recreation center, park, playground or dog park or any of its facilities shall do so with the understanding that the Town of Riverhead assumes no responsibility for any injury or damage which such person may sustain while so using said facilities or while occupying said beach, recreation center, park, playground or dog park, and that the Town of Riverhead will not be responsible for any article that may be stolen from the premises or any building, structure or vehicle occupying or so using the facilities of said beach, recreation center, park, playground or dog park. § 48-23. Animals. No person owning or being custodian of any animal shall cause or permit such animal to enter any area designated as public bathing beach, recreation center or facility, park, or playground unless authorized by permit issued by the Town Clerk. Except as set forth in § 48-24, an owner or custodian of any animal who is issued a permit by the Town Clerk granting permission to enter the public bathing beach, recreation center, park or playground with an animal, shall be required to keep the animal on a leash not more than six feet in length at all times and shall not permit the animal to defecate or urinate in the vicinity of other persons. If an animal defecates in any public bathing beach, recreation center or facility, park, or playground, the owner shall immediately collect the feces and remove it from the public bathing beach, recreation center or facility, park, or playground. § 48-24. Dog park. A. A designated park area where dog owners may be permitted to allow their dog access to such park areas without being kept on a leash. B. The Town of Riverhead Recreation Department is authorized to promulgate written rules and regulations, subject to Town Board approval, for the use of a Town- designated dog park; such rules and regulations shall be posted at the dog park entrance. The failure to comply with such rules and regulations shall be deemed a violation of this chapter. C. No dog shall be permitted to enter a Town-designated dog park without the owner obtaining the required permit from the Town Clerk's Office. 08.07.12 ADOPTED 120609 TOWN OF RIVERHEAD Resolution # 609 ADOPTS A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND CHAPTER 52 ENTITLED~ "BUILDING CONSTRUCTION" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE (Deletion of § 52-21. Ener~lv Star Requirements) Councilwoman Gi.qlio offered the following resolution, which was seconded by Councilman Dunleavy WHEREAS, the Town Clerk was authorized to publish and post a public notice to hear all interested persons to consider a local law amending Chapter 52, entitled "Zoning" of the Riverhead Town Code of the Code of the Town of Riverhead ("Town Code"); and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on the 17th day of July, 2012 at 7:05o'clock p.m. at the Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York, the date, time and place specified in said public notice, and all persons wishing to be heard were heard. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the local law amending Chapter 52 entitled, "Zoning" of the Town Code is hereby adopted as specified in the attached notice of adoption; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized to publish the attached notice of adoption once in the News-Review Newspaper and to 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 [-qNo Gabrielsen [~Yes E~]No Wooten [~Yes E~]No Dunleavy [Yes E~]No Walter [~Yes ~lNo The Resolution Was [] Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted Z\TA\Adopt Local Law\Amend 108-60F TOWN OF RIVERHEAD NOTICE OF ADOPTION PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead adopted a local law amending Chapter 52 entitled "Building Construction" of the Riverhead Town Code at its regular meeting held on August 7, 2012. Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead as follows: Chapter 52 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Z\TA\Adopt Local Law\Amend 108-60F Z\TA\Adopt Local Law\Amend 108-60F § 52-21. TO BE I~SERVED NOT INTENDED 'FO BE RENUMBEREI) · Overstrike represents deletion(s) Dated: Riverhead, New York August 7, 2012 BY TIlE ORDER OF Tm*. TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD DIANE M. WII,'flF~LM, Town Clerk Z\TA\Adopt Local Law\Amend 108-60F Town of Riverhead Local Law# 15-2012 Clmpter 52 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION OVERSTRUCK TEXT TO BE DELETED § 52-21. TO BE RESERVED NOT 1NTENDED TO BE RENUMBERED