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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1000-9.-3-1 OFFICE LOCATION: Town Hail Annex 54375 State Route 25 (cor. Main Rd. & Youngs Ave.) $outhold, NY 11971 L MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1179 Southold, NY 11971 Telephone: 631 765-1938 Fax: 631 765-3136 LOCAL WATERFRONT REVITALIZATION PROGRAM TOWN OF SOUTHOLD MEMORANDUM To: Jim King, President Town of Southotd Board of Trustees From: Mark Terry, Principal Planner LWRP Coordinator Date: February 15, 2012 Re' Proposed Wetland Permit for HAY HARBOR CLUB SCTM# 1000-9-3-1 Docko, Inc. on behalf of HAY HARBOR CLUB requests a Wetland Permit to conduct maintenance dredging, 25 cy. of sand from the diving area for upland disposal at the beach, on site. Located: Fox Ave., Fishers Island. SCTM#9-3-1 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 dudng construction. § 275-11. Construction and operation standards. A. General. The following standards are required for all operations within the jurisdiction of the Trustees: (2) Erosion control. Installation of an erosion control structure is necessary during any building, grading, landscaping or site work activity within Trustee jurisdiction. This structure may include, but is not limited to, installation of a silt fence, hay bales, wood chip berm and silt booms. The placement of the erosion control structure(s) shall be determined by the Trustees or their designee. All intertidal construction and excavation requires the installation of a silt boom that will retain all suspended sediments within the immediate project area. 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 *, To~h of Southold LWRP CONSISTENCY ASSESSMENT FORM A. INSTRUCTIONS All applicants for permits* including Town of Southold agencies, shall complete this CCAF for proposed actions that arc subject to the Town of Southold Waterfront Consistency Review Law. This assessment is intended to supplement other information used by a Town of Southold agency in making a determination of consistency. *Except for minor exempt actions including Building Permits and other ministerial permits not located within the Coastal Erosion Hazard Area. 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 Waterfront Revitalization Program. A proposed action will be evaluated as to its si~,nificant beneficial and adverse effects upon the coastal area (which includes all of Southold Town). If any question in Section C on this form is answered "yes" or "no", then the proposed action will affect the achievement of the LWRP policy standards and conditions contained in the consistency review law. Thus~ each answer must be exolained in detail, listinR both supoortin~ and non-suooortino facts. If an action cannot be certified as consistent with thc LWRP policy standards and conditions, it shall not be undertaken. SCTM# 1000 - 009 - 3 - 1 DESCRIFrlON OF SITE AND PROPOSED ACTION A copy of the LWRP is available in the following places: online at the Town of Southold's website (southoldtown.northfork.net), the Board of Trustees Office, the Pl~i~g Department, all local libraries and the Town Clerk's Office. . ~ ~.3 PROJECT NAME: DOCK MODIFICATIONS, HAY HARBOR CLUB The Application has been submitted to (check appropriate response): Town Board Planning Board __ Building Dept. Board of Trustees 1. Category of Town of Southold agency action (check appropriate response): a) Action undertaken directly to Town agency (e.g. capital construction, planning activity, agency regulation, land transaction) b) Financial assistance (e.g. grant loan subsidy) c) Permit, approval, license, certification: X Nature and extent of action: CONDUCT MAINTENANCE DREDGING, 25 (44-) CY OF SAND FROM THE DIVING AREA FOR UPLAND DISPOSAL AT THE BEACH, ON SIT~:. THIS PROJECT IS FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING WATERFRONT RECREATIONAL FACILTIES. Location of action: Fox Avenue on Hay Harbor Site acreage: Parcel =9.7 acres Present Land use: Residential - Club Present Zoning Classification: Residential - Club 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: Hay Harbor Club b) Mailing Address: P.O. Box 477, Fishers Island, NY 06390 c) Telephone number: Area Code (631) 788-7323 d) Application number, if any Will the action be directly undertaken, require funding, or approval by a state or federal agency? Yes X No__ If yes, which state or federal Agency? US ACOE, NYS DEC Evaluate the project to the following policies by analyzing how the project will further support of not support the policies. Provide all proposed Best Management Practices that will further each policy. Incomplete answers will require that the form be returned for completion. 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. ~X Yes No __ Not Applicable This facility maintenance project makes appropriate use of an existing waterfront recreational access system and complies with environmental design factors published by the NYS DEC, and the DOS Coastal Management Program, Southold Local Law No. 6, 2004 and the Southold LWRP. There will be no impairment of waterflow or navigation. Policy 2. Protect and preserve historic and archaeological resources of the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies Page 3 through 6 for evaluation criteria. Yes No X Not Applicable 2 Policy 3. 'Enhance visual quality and protect scenic resources throughout the Town of Southoid. See LWRP Section III - Policies Pages 6 through 7 for evaluation criteria __ Yes __ No X.. Not Applicable There will be no significant chan~e to aesthetics in Hay Harbor. NATURAL COAST POLICIES Policy 4. Minimize 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 X Not Applicable There will be no changes to flooding characteristics of Hay Harbor associated with this project. There will be no erosion-inducing activities. Policy 5. Protect and improve water quality and supply in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies Pages 16 through 21 for evaluation criteria. Yes __ No X~ Not Applicable This proiect will not have any affect on snltahility of or availability of drinking water on Fishers Island. The sources of which are in land from the dock and dredging activities which are all in salt water. 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. X Yes __ No __ Not Applicable Dred~in~ will be mechanical and therefore minimize turbidity and the dredged material will be contained within and on the deck of the barge until placed in a graded area on the beach. Therefore, the project encourages habitat enhancement. Policy 7. Policies Pages 32 through 34 for evaluation criteria. Protect and improve air quality in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section IH - __ Yes __ No X There are no air quality issues related to this project. facility or dredging. Not Applicable No emissions will be generated by the dock 3 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 X~ Not Applicable 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 IH - Policies; Pages 38 through 46 for evaluation criteria. ~X Yes __ No __ Not Applicable This site is at an existing club. The public trust lands and waters constitutes the area between the mean high water line and mean low water line and the resources are from the high tide line, out. These environmental resources are being protected by the design standards dictated by the NYS DEC. There is extensive use of the waterfront in this area and the maintenance dredging is intended to cominue to provide this kind of access. WORKING COAST POLICIES Policy 10. Protect Southold's water-dependent uses and pro~gnaote._sit_~g of new water-dependent uses in suitable locations. See LWRP Section III - P~91id~; Pages 47 t~f6 for evaluation criteria. ~ ~_~ ~ '~-' Not Apphcable X Yes No ' "~-' ' This project is to maintain an~isting swimminp area for water-dependent, recreational use~is usage as defined as water-dependent in thXe, Je~ ~ 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 X Not Applicable This swimminv, pier is not used for commercial fishin~ or shellfish industries or enterprises. Policy 12. Protect agricultural lands in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies; Pages 62 through 65 for evaluation criteria. Yes No X ,, Not Applicable This swimmine pier is not used for or in support of any agricultural or aquaculture industries or enterprises. 4 Policy 13. Promote appropriate use and development of energy and mineral sources. See LWRP Section llI- Policies; pages 65 through 68 for evaluation criteria. Yes __ No X~ Not Applicable This swimming pier is not used for or in support of any energy or mineral mining or orocessing operations. ~~j~ PREPARED BY: Keith B. Neilson, P.E., Docko, Inc.... 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