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ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
Tel.(631)765-1809•Fax (631)765-9064
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2016
A Regular Meeting of the SOUTHOLD TOWN ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS was
held at the Southold Town Hall, 53095 Main Road, Southold, New York 11971-0959, on
Thursday July 7, 2016 commencing at 8:30 A.M.
Present were:
Leslie Kanes Weisman, Chairperson/Member
Gerard P. Goehringer, Member
George Horning, Member (left 2:15 p.m.)
Ken Schneider, Member
Eric Dantes, Member
William Duffy, Town Attorney
Kim Fuentes, ZBA Secretary
8:38 A.M. Chairperson Weisman called the public hearings to order.
RESOLUTIONS
A. RESOLUTION ADOPTED:Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Goehringer to rescind the written request to withdraw the application of
Joseph &Maureen Coogan ZBA#6963 per letter dated June 26, 2016, from Fred
Weber,Agent and reschedule the Public Hearing to September 1, 2016.Vote of the
Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted(5-0).
B. Reminder Confirmation: Special Meeting Date for July 21, 2016 at 6:00 PM.
C. RESOLUTION ADOPTED: Motion was offered Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Goehringer to set the next Regular Meeting with Public Hearings to be held
August 4, 2016 at 8:30 AM. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0).
D. RESOLUTION ADOPTED: Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Goehringer to approve Minutes from Special Meeting held June 16, 2016.
Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
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8:50 a.m. Motion was offered by Member Goehringer, seconded by Member Dantes to enter
Executive Session for Attorney/Client advice.Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution
was duly adopted(5-0).
EXECUTIVE SESSION:
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9:17 a.m. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Dantes to exit
Executive Session.Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted(5-0).
9:18 A.M. Chairperson Weisman opened the hearings with the Pledge of Allegiance.
POSSIBLE BOARD RESOLUTION TO CLOSE THE FOLLOWING HEARING:
RAYMOND RAIMONDI#6957—Request for Variances from Article III Section 280-15 and the
Building Inspector's February 23, 2016 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for
building permit to demolish existing dwelling and construct new single family dwelling, at; 1)
proposed construction places existing accessory garage in location other than the code required
rear yard, 2) 'as built' accessory shed at less than the code required side yard setback of 20
feet; located at: 1150 Mason Drive (adj. to Haywaters Cove) Cutchogue, NY. SCTM#1000-104-
7-6. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under
separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Goehringer, to close the hearing reserving decision. Vote of the Board:
Ayes:All. This Resolution was duly'adopted(4-0). Member Schneider recused himself.
DELIBERATIONS/POSSIBLE DECISIONS/RESOLUTIONS: The Board continued with
agenda items, and commenced deliberations on the following applications. The original
determinations,of each of the following applications as decided are filed with the Southold
Town Clerk:
APPROVED IN PART/DENY IN PART
RAYMOND RAIMONDI#6957
Vote of the Board:Ayes:All. This Resolution was duly adopted(4-0). Member Schneider _
recused himself.
STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEWS;
A. BOARD RESOLUTION: Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Schneider, to declare the following Declarations with No
Adverse Effect for the following projects as applied: -
Type II Actions (No further steps- setback/dimensional/lot waiver/accessory
apartment/bed and breakfast requests): -
NEIL AND LORI KEARNS#6962
RUSSELL H. BATES #6964
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BILL LIVANOS#6965
GABRIEL AND KATHERINE ACRI#6966
ROBERT AND BETH ELLIOTT#6967
WICKHAM ROAD, LLC#6968
ROBERT AND CHRISTINE HEMPEL#6969
Vote of the Board: All. This resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
PUBLIC HEARINGS: The following public hearings were held, with Chairperson Weisman
introducing each application and reading of the Legal Notice as published:
9:30 A.M. RUSSELL H. BATES #6964 by Chris Mauceri, Agent. Request for
Variances from Article XXIII Section 280-124 and Article III Section 280-15 and the
Building Inspector's April 18, 2016 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for
building permit to construct an accessory storage shed, at; 1) more than the code
permitted maximum lot coverage of 20%, 2) accessory storage shed proposed in other
than the code required rear yard, located at: 15 Mill Road, (adj. Mattituck Creek)
Mattituck, NY SCTM#1000-106-4-2. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript
of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony,
motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Goehringer, to
adjourn the hearing to July 21, 2016 subject to receipt of recalculation of lot coverage.
Vote of the Board:Ayes:All. This Resolution was duly adopted(5-0).
9:44 A.M. JAMES O'HAGEN #6956 (ADJOURNED FROM MAY 19, 2016) by Pat
Moore, Agent and Renee Murray, owner; David Leno, Attorney; Robert Kuehm,
neighbor opposed. Applicant requests a Special Exception under Article III Section
280-13B(14). The Applicant is the owner requesting authorization to establish an
Accessory Bed and Breakfast, accessory and incidental to the residential occupancy in
this single-family dwelling, with four (4) bedrooms for lodging and serving of breakfast
to the B&B casual, transient roomers. Location of Property: 1125 Windward Road
Orient, NY. SCTM#1000-14-2-30.1. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of
written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion
was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Schneider, to adjourn the
hearing to July 21, 2016 in order to give opposition time to reply. Vote of the Board:
Ayes:All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
10:34 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Goehringer to
take a short recess.Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
10:44 A.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Goehringer to
reconvene the Public Hearings. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0).
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PUBLIC HEARINGS (continued): The following public hearings were held, with Chairperson
Weisman introducing each application and reading of the Legal Notice as published:
10:44 A.M. WICKHAM ROAD, LLC #6968 by Mark Stufano, owner and Susan
McKenzie, NFEC, opposition. Request for Variance from Article X, Section 280-45A &
C (2) and the Building Inspector's March 22, 2016 Notice of Disapproval based on an
application for building permit to maintain an apartment, 1) existing apartment
without a principal use building, located at: 12800 Route 25, (NYS Route 25)
Mattituck, NY SCTM # 1000-114-11-15. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see
transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving
testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member
Goehringer, to close the hearing reserving decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This
Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
11:03 A.M. BILL LIVANOS #6965 by Charles Thomas, Architect. Request for
Variances from Article III Section 280-15 and the Building Inspector's February 23,
2016 Amended March 24, 2016 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for
building permit to demolish existing dwelling and construct a new single family
dwelling and a new accessory in-ground swimming pool, at; 1) proposed accessory in-
ground swimming pool in location other than the code required rear yard or front yard
on waterfront property, 2) proposed dwelling results in existing accessory shed in
location other than rear yard or front yard on water front properties, located at 1795
Central Drive (Summit Drive), Mattituck, NY SCTM # 1000-106-1-30.2. BOARD
RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under separate
cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Goehringer, to close the hearing reserving decision. Vote of the
Board:Ayes:All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
11:12 A.M. ROBERT AND CHRISTINE HEMPEL#6969 by Robert Brown, Architect.
Request for Variances from Article XII Section 280-116A(1) and Article XXIII Section
280-124, and the Building Inspector's May 11, 2016 Notice of Disapproval based on an
application for a building permit to construct a new roof over an 'as-built' front porch
and new screened enclosures over existing rear deck attached to an existing single
family dwelling, at; 1) the proposed deck enclosure, 'as built' front porch with proposed
roof is less than code required setback of 100 feet from the top of the bluff, 1) less than
the code required minimum side yard setback of 10 feet, 2) less than the code required
total side yard setback of 25 feet, located at 160 Lakeview Terrace, E. Marion SCTM
#1000-31.-9-17. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements
prepared under separate cover) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by
Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Goehringer, to close the hearing reserving
decision.Vote of the Board:Ayes:All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
11:20 A.M. NEIL AND LORI KEARNS#6962 by Robert Brown, Architect. Request for
Variances from Article XXIII Section 280-124 and the Building Inspector's April 5,
2016 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for building permit for additions
and alterations to an existing single family dwelling, at; 1) less than the code required
minimum side yard setback of 20 feet, 2) less than the code required total side yard
setback of 40 feet, located at: 18075 Soundview Avenue, (adj. to Long Island Sound)
Southold, NY. SCTM#1000-51-1-8. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of
written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving testimony, motion
was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Schneider, to close the
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hearing reserving decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0).
11:26 A.M. GABRIEL AND KATHERINE ACRI #6966 by Meryl Kramer, Agent and
Gabriel Acri, owner. Request for Variance from Article XXIII Section 280-124 and the
Building Inspector's April 27, 2016 Notice of Disapproval based on an application for
building permit for additions and alterations to an existing single family dwelling, at;
1) less than the code required minimum side yard setback of 10 feet, located at: 205
Knapp Place, (aka 326 Knapp Place) Greenport, NY SCTM# 1000-34-2-18.1. BOARD
RESOLUTION: (Please see transcript of written statements prepared under separate
cover.) After receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman,
seconded by Member Goehringer, to close the hearing reserving decision. Vote of the
Board:Ayes:All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
11:34 A.M. ROBERT AND BETH ELLIOTT #6967 by Doug McGann, Agent; Patricia
Elliott, owner and Isabel Wacker, opposed. Request for Variance from Article XXII
Section 280-116A (1) and the Building Inspector's March 17, 2016 Notice of
Disapproval based on an application for building permit to construct an addition to an
existing single family dwelling at; 1) proposed addition is less than the code required
setback of 100 feet from the top of the bluff, 2) proposed addition exceeding 1,150 sq. ft.
total building area as stated in condition no. 1 of the prior ZBA decision No. 5555,
dated October 7, 2004, located at: 275 West Road, (adj. to Cutchogue Harbor)
Cutchogue, NY SCTM # 1000-110-7-11.1. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please see
transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving
testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member
Goehringer, to adjourn the hearing to July 21, 2016 subject to receipt of revised plans
addressing scope of cottage alterations. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution
was duly adopted (5-0).
12:05 P.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Goehringer to
recess for lunch.Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
1:00 P.M. Motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member Dantes to
reconvene the Public Hearings. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This Resolution was duly
adopted (5-0).
PUBLIC HEARINGS (continued): The following public hearings were held, with Chairperson
Weisman introducing each application and reading of the Legal Notice as published:
1:00 P.M.ANTHONY AND LISA SANNINO#6882 by Patricia Moore, Attorney; Lithia
Ford, Trustee of Church, opposed;Anthony, Sannino, owner; Gail Wickham, in support
and Francis Slezak, opposed. (Reopened on 5/5/2016 by unanimous Board resolution)
Request for Variance under Article III Code Section 280-13A(4) and the Building
Inspector's June 17, 2015, amended June 23, 2015 Notice of Disapproval for a building
permit to construction of a winery/tasting room, at: 1) winery located on a parcel less
than the code required minimum of at least 10 acres devoted to vineyard or other
agricultural purposes, located at: 15975 County Route 48 (aka Middle Road) and 7495
Alvah's Lane Cutchogue, NY. SCTM#1000-101-1-14.6 & 14.4. BOARD RESOLUTION:
(Please see transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After
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receiving testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by
Member Goehringer, to close the hearing reserving decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes:
All. This Resolution was duly adopted (5-0).
1:37 P.M. FRANK J. and ELIZABETH G. KELLY#6946 (ADJOURNED FROM APRIL
21, 2016) by Dan Ross, Attorney; Jerry Morrissey, Kathleen Knapp and Jim Carey, all
in opposition. This is a request under Section 280-146D for a Reversal of the restriction
on the length of watercraft permitted at the marina as listed in the Pre-CO #38052
issued 1/14/2016, property located at: 1900 Great Peconic Bay Boulevard (adj. to
Brushes Creek), Laurel, NY. SCTM#1000-145-4-3. BOARD RESOLUTION: (Please
see transcript of written statements prepared under separate cover.) After receiving
testimony, motion was offered by Chairperson Weisman, seconded by Member
Goehringer, to close the hearing reserving decision. Vote of the Board: Ayes: All. This
Resolution was duly adopted (4-0).
2:15 P.M.—Member Horning left.
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There being no other business properly coming before the Board at this time, the
Chairperson declared the meeting adjourned. The meeting was adjourned at 2:19 P.M.
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Included by Reference: Filed ZBA Decisions (1)
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