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Home My WebLink AboutTOR RES 798 5r rPao �einenocne Office of the Town Clerk Diane M. Wilhelm, Town Clerk Registrar of Vital Statistics Records Management Officer Marriage Officer October 19, 2016 Suffolk County Planning Department L.I. State Park Commission Town of Southold Town of Southampton Town of Brookhaven ENCLOSED HEREWITH please find the following resolution which was adopted by the Riverhead Town Board at a Regular Town Board meeting on October 18, 2016 Resolution# 798-AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST A NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW FOR AN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 289 ENTITLED, "VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND PARKING REGULATIONS" OF THE 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 DMW:cd 200 Howell Avenue - Riverhead, New York 11901- (631)727-3200 Ext. 260 - Fax (631)208-4034 r '{,tlET PRR15Pf6T45 E0.PptwFFS Office of the Town Clerk Diane M. Wilhelm, Town Clerk Registrar of Vital Statistics Records Management Officer Marriage Officer October 19, 2016 Honorable Town Clerk: Your response to this letter will acknowledge receipt of the attached resolution adopted by the Riverhead Town Board. Kindly please sign and email back to the Riverhead Town Clerk, Diane Wilhelm at wilhelm .townofriverheadny.gov or by fax at 631-208-4034. Signature: Date: Town Board Meeting October 18, 2016 7:00 PM ENCLOSED HEREWITH please find the following resolution which was adopted by the Riverhead Town Board at a Regular Town Board meeting on October 18, 2016 Resolution# 798-AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST A NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW FOR AN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 289 ENTITLED, "VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND PARKING REGULATIONS" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE Sincerely, Diane M. Wilhelm Town Clerk DW:cd 200 Howell Avenue M Riverhead, New York 11901 (631)727-3200 Ext. 260 — Fax (631)208-4034 10.18.2016 ADOPTED 160798 TOWN OF RIVERHEAD Resolution # 798 AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST A NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW FOR AN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 289 ENTITLED, "VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND PARKING REGULATIONS" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE Councilwoman Giglio offered the following resolution, which was seconded by Councilman Hubbard WHEREAS, Sound Shore Road is a Town highway/roadway running east and west which traverses through a residential neighborhood; and WHEREAS, an increased flow of traffic on Sound Shore Road has raised safety concerns for the many pedestrians and cyclists that also utilize this Town roadway; and WHEREAS, the Riverhead Traffic Safety Committee recommended that the Town of Riverhead petition New York State Department of Transportation to conduct a study to determine the appropriateness of reducing the speed limit from 35 miles per hour to 30 miles per hour along the entire length of Sound Shore Road; and WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead did request that an investigation be conducted by the New York State Department of Transportation to determine if a reduced speed limit on Sound Shore Road was appropriate; and WHEREAS, New York State Department of Transportation completed its investigation which included an accident analysis, speed study, roadside development study and field observations of the area and has determined that reducing the speed limit from 35 miles per hour to 30 miles per hour on Sound Shore Road is appropriate. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized to publish and post the attached public notice to consider a proposed local law for the amendment of Chapter 289 entitled, "Vehicles, Traffic and Parking" of the Riverhead Town Code, once in the October 27, 2016 issue of the News-Review Newspaper, the newspaper hereby designated as the official newspaper for this purpose, and to post same on the signboard. 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. On a motion by Councilman Dunleavy, seconded by Councilman Wooten, resolution #798 was TAKEN OFF THE FLOOR, motion carried by unanimous vote. Immediately thereafter there was a motion to put to vote. THE VOTE Hubbard ®Yes ❑No Giglio ®Yes ❑No Wooten ®Yes ❑No Dunleavy ®Yes ❑No Walter®Yes ❑No The Resolution Was ® Thereupon Duly Declared Adopted TOWN OF RIVERHEAD PUBLIC NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that a public hearing will be held on the 15th day of November, 2016 at 7:05 P.M. o'clock p.m. at Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York, to consider a proposed local law to amend Chapter 289 of the Riverhead Town Code entitled, "Vehicles, Traffic and Parking" as follows: Chapter 289: Vehicles, Traffic and Parking Part 1: Vehicles and Traffic Article II: Traffic Regulations § 289-4 Speed limits. The following speed limits in the designated areas are hereby defined: Location Speed (mph) Sound Shore Road, in its entirety, beginning at its easterly intersection 30 with Pier Avenue, continuing in a westerly direction to its terminus with Penny's Road * Underline represents additions Dated: Riverhead, New York October 18, 2016 BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF RIVERHEAD DIANE M. WILHELM, Town Clerk f rt ,'� P.ii E}Ipp,f p' pp0.EEEVM t f5 PE0.fP Office of the Town Clerk Diane M. Wilhelm, Town Clerk Registrar of Vital Statistics Records Management Officer Marriage Officer October 19, 2016 Honorable Town Clerk: Your response to this letter will acknowledge receipt of the attached resolution adopted by the Riverhead Town Board. Kindly please sign and email back to the Riverhead Town Clerk, Diane Wilhelm at wilhelmt-awnofriverheadny.,qov or by fax at 631-208-4034. Signature: Date: Town Board Meeting October 18, 2016 7:00 PM ENCLOSED HEREWITH please find the following resolution which was adopted by the Riverhead Town Board at a Regular Town Board meeting on October 18, 2016 Resolution# 798-AUTHORIZES TOWN CLERK TO PUBLISH AND POST A NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW FOR AN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 289 ENTITLED, "VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND PARKING REGULATIONS" OF THE RIVERHEAD TOWN CODE Sincerely, ) 41 ,A, Diane M. Wilhelm Town Clerk DW:cd 200 Howell AvenueRiverhead, New York 11901° (631)727®3200 Ext. 260 a Fax (631)208-4034