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Home My WebLink About1000-111.-2-11 OFFICE LOCATION: Town Hall Annex 54375 State Route 25 (cot. Main Rd. & Youngs Ave.) Southold, NY 11971 MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1179 Southold, NY 11971 Telephone: 631 765-1938 Fax: 631 765-3136 L LOCAL WATERFRONT REVITALIT, ATION PROGRAM TOWN OF SOUTHOLD MEMORANDUM To: Jim King, President Town of Southold BOard of Trustees From: Mark Terry, Principal Planner LWRP Coordinator Date: January 17, 2012 Re: Proposed Wetland Permit for JOHN O'GRADY SCTM#1000-111-2-11 J.M.O. Environmental Consulting on behalf of JOHN O'GRADY requests a Wetland Permit to resheath, on the landward side, 85' of timber bulkhead utilizing vinyl sheathing; replace wales as needed; and to construct approx. 83' of retaining wall landward of the bulkhead. Located: 830 West Cove Rd., Cutchogue. SCTM#111-2-11 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 denoted following Policy Standards and therefore is CONSISTENT with the LWRP provided the following: 1. Require that the applicant submit the method of construction of the retaining wall including best management practices to preserve existing bluff vegetation. 2. Following construction require that the areas between the bulkhead and retaining wall be re- vegetated to stabilize the bluff. It is recommended that the applicant submit a re-vegetation plan. Figure 1. SJbject parcel showing existing vegetation Pur~;uant :o Chapter 268, the Board of Trustees shall consider this recommendation in preparing its writ:en dete-mination regarding the consistency of the proposed action. Cc: Lori Hulse, Assistant Town Attorney Town 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 minor exempt actions including Building Permits and other mini~terial permit~ not located within the Coastal Erosion Hazard Area. Before answering the questions in Section C, the prel~r~ 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 significant beneficial and adverse effects upon the coastal area (which includes all of Soulhold 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 thc consistency review law. Thus, thc action should be analyzed in more detail and, if ncces~ry, mo:lifted prior to making 0 determination that it is consistent to the maximum extent practicable with the LWRP policy -~dards an~ condO, ions. If an action c~m~ot ~ ce~_ified as cor_,si~ent with thc LWRP policy standards and conditions, it shall not be undertaken. A copy of the LWRP is available in the following places: online at the Town of Southold's websile (sontholdtown.mafafork.net), the Board of Trustees Office, the P~g Department, lecal h~brarie~ and the Town Clerk,s office. TownBoard ~ PlannmgDept.[~] Building Dept. lrl Boa~l~fTru~xt~e~,/~ Category of Town of Southold agency action (check appropriate responseS. (a) Action undertaken directly by Town agency (e.g. capital ~pon/ construction, planning activity, agency regulation, land transaction) Co) Financial assistance (e.g. grant, loan, subsidy) all (c) Permit, approval, license, certification: Nature and extent of action: Applicant proposes to resheath, on the landward side approximately 85' of timber bulkhead utilizing vinyl sheathing, to replace wales as needed and to construct approximately 83' of retaining wall landward of the bulkhead Locationofaction: 830 West Cove Road: Cutchogue Siteacreage: Approximately 0.5 acres Pmsentlanduse: Existing single family dwelling Present zunin§ classification: ~- 20 If an applieatiun for the proposed action has been filed with the Town of Southold agency, the following information shall be provided: (a) Name of applicant: (b) Mailing address: John O'Grady 99 Seventh Street Garden City N.Y. 11530 (c) Telephone number: Area Code ( ). 516-248-3698 (d) Application number, if any: Unknown Will the action be directly undertaken, require funding, or approval by a state or federal agency? Yes ~ No[--] Ifyes, which state or federal agency?. N.Y.s.n.~..C. DEVELOPED COAST POLICY Policy 1. Foster a pattern of dovelopmeut in the Town of Southold that enhances community character, pre~rv~ open space, makes efficient use of infrastructure, makes beneficial use of a coastal location, and ;;;!r. lm~z~s adverse effects of development. Sec LW'RP Section HI -Policies; Page 2 for evaluation criteria. ! t!Ye~ ! ! No i iNe*~A~!~e~b!e exlstln~ bulkhead and the construction of a retaining wall with this Do!icy Attach additional sheets if ~tecessary LWIiP Section III - Policies Pages 3 through 6 for evaluation criteria The project shall have no imoaet uDon any historic or archaeological resources. It is felt thnt this proSect ,Mtach additional sheets if necessary Policy 3. Enhance visual quality and protect scenic resources throughout the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section III - Policies Pages 6 through 7 for evaluation criteria ~ Yes ~ No [] Not Applicable Attach additional sheets if necessary NATURAL COAST POLICIES Policy 4. Minimi,e loss of life, structures, and natural resources from flooding and erosion. See LWRP Section HI - Policies Pages 8 through 16 for evaluation criteria ~[~ Yes [] No ~-~ Not Applicable The resheathed bu!khe=-d will control .... ~ at this £ite. Attach additional sheets if necessary Policy 5. Protect and improve water quality and supply in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section HI - Policies Pages 16 through 21 for evaluation criteria ~' Yes [] No ~'-~Not Applicable The pr~j~h ~h~ll h~v~ n~ imp~ l,p~n hh~ qn~lity ~r c~uantity of potable water. It is felt that this proiect is consistant with this policy Attach additional sheets if 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 m- Policies; Pages 22 through 32 for evaluation criteria. ~ Yes ~-~ No [] Not Applicable The project should have no impact uponareas of Significant Coastal Fish and Wildlife Habitat or the quality of and the iuncElon o~ Town's ecosystems. It 1s Ie±E rna5 Enls prolec5 is consistant with this policy Atlach additional sheets ffnecessary Policy 7. Protect and improve air q.~llty in the Town of Southold. See LWRP Section m - Policies Pages 32 through 34 for evaluation criteria. [~Yes [] No [] Not Applicable mhe project shall have no impact upon the quality of air :,, ::,~ ~,~,~,,, t,? goatho!d. It is felt that this project is consissant with this policy Attach addiuoaai sheers if necessary substances and wastes. ~ LWRP Section Ill - Policies; Pages 34 through 38 for evaluafiou criteria. m~h~ project ooes not involve the use o~ or disposal of PUBLIC COAST POLICIES Policy 9. l'ro~ide for public access to, and recreational use of, coastal waters, public lands, and public ~ ~ this ' WORKh-NG COAST POLICIES Attac~ ~*ddiiional sheets ifn~cesstuy Policy 11. Promote sm~b-,Me use of ~ m~l~ l"~SOUl'l~S iii LOII~ Island Sound, the Peconic Es{u~--~y und T~wn waters. See LWRP Section IH- Policies; Pages 57 through 62 for evalinflon criteria. , ~'~--~ ~ ~ No Not Applicable of l~v~rtg marina ras~r~_a_~_ ,I~ ~_~ fal~ l-hat ~hls prnjae~ Created on 5/25/05 ii:20 AM SCALE I"~ 2' ~r~ dy 2( ,ve ! [e ~he~ ~wW~ !.4:J38 111 ~2- '~~ AHW PRO P. RETAININg. Y/ALL AHW & ALW located by G. Just 30OCT'll Applicant proposes to resheath, on the landward side, 85' of timber bulkhead utilizing vinyl sheathing, replace wales as needed and to construct an 83' retaining wall landward of the bulkhead. At Cutchogue Harbor, Cutchogue, Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York EX,TIER, OD DEADMEN SHEET 2 OF 2 Applicant: John O'Grady Location: 830 West Cove Road Purpose: Bulkhead Resheathing Datum: Apparent Low Water Locus: 41.00572-72.45385 S.C.T.M.No. 1000-111-2-11 EX .STA I )ALW IZ' t ' I~EAC H..~ w£~? cOv~ 8o^0 SFD Applicant: John O'Grady Location: 830 West Cove Road Purpose: Bulkhead Resheathing Datum: Apparent Low Water Locus: 41.00572-72.45385 S.C.T.M.No. 1000-111-2-11 %OP OF UFF AHW & ALW located by G. Just 30OCT' 11 EX STAIRS Applicant proposes to resheath, on the landward side, 85' of timber bulkhead utilizing vinyl sheathing, replace wales as needed and to construct an 83' retaining wall landward of the bulkhead. At Cutchogue Harbor, Cutchogue, Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York SCALE~ 1~-20 JMO EN~RONMENTAL CONSULTING QUOGUE, N.Y. SHEET I OF 2