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LAND PRESERVATION COMMITTEE MEETING
Minutes & Discussion Notes from Meeting held
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 7:00 p.m.
Town Hall Annex Executive Board Room
Members Present:
Sam McCullough, Vice-Chairman
Doris McGreevy
Anne Murray
Eric Keil
Members Absent:
John Sepenoski, Chairman
Lillian Ball
Will Lee
Also present:
Melissa Spiro, Land Preservation Coordinator
Melanie Doroski, Land Preservation Secretary
Bob Ghosio, Town Board Liaison
Tim Caufield, Peconic Land Trust Vice President
Commencement:
The meeting began 7:10 p.m. with four LPC members present.
Condolences:
The Land Preservation Committee members expressed their sympathy upon hearing the news on the
passing of John A. Sepenoski, LPC Chairman John Sepenoski’s father.
Committee Minutes and Adoption:
Acceptance of LPC meeting minutes from October 25, 2016
HOLD – no voting quorum
General Land Preservation Items:
None
Land Preservation Applications and Inquiries:
SCTM #1000-107.-10-8 (MILL LANE TWO, LLC)
Purchase offer extension request
Property is in contract between landowner, Mill Lane Two, LLC, and Quantuck Properties, LLC with
an anticipated closing date of December 1, 2016.
MOTION
made by Eric Keil, seconded by Sam McCullough, to grant an extension until December 30,
2016 to allow time for landowner to respond to a purchase offer extended to Mill Lane Two, LLC as
outlined in the July 14, 2016 LPC offer letter with a condition that in the event the sale of the property
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concludes prior to December 30, the Town’s offer for the purchase of a development rights
easement will expire upon the sale to Quantuck Properties, LLC.
Motion carried: 4/0
SCTM #1000-107.-10-8 (QUANTUCK PROPERTIES, LLC, Contract Vendee)
New PDR application
Contract Vendee Bob Sullivan met with Land Preservation Coordinator Melissa Spiro and Planning
staff regarding his conceptual plan for the property (SCTM #1000-107.-10-8) which includes two
proposed residential lots, and a third lot that would include a development area for a proposed Winery
& Tasting Room, together with an 11.85 acre farm area that would include a proposed Farm
Equipment building. The 11.85 acre farm area is proposed as an offer to the Town to purchase the
development rights. The concept plan was presented to LPC for preliminary review. Review will be
continued at a subsequent LPC meeting.
A joint informal meeting between LPC and Planning to discuss this proposed project and other
projects and concerns was suggested.
SCTM #1000-107.-10-9 (MILL LANE ONE, LLC)
Request from landowner to revise a condition of the offer \[executive session\]
Purchase offer extension request
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
The LPC members entered into
LPC discussed landowners’ condition revision request. Landowners have asked to attend the next
LPC meeting to be held on December 13, 2016.
END OF EXECUTIVE SESSION
MOTION
made by Sam McCullough, seconded by Eric Keil, to grant an extension until December 30,
2016 to allow time for landowner to respond to a purchase offer extended to Mill Lane One, LLC as
outlined in the July 14, 2016 LPC offer letter.
Motion carried: 4/0
Applications & Inquiries for Uses or Structures on Preserved Property
None
Stewardship and Management:
None
Next Regular Meeting:
Tuesday, December 13, 2016.
The next regular meeting will be held on
Adjournment:
The meeting ended at 8:58 p.m. with four LPC members in attendance.
Respectfully submitted by Melanie Doroski, Land Preservation Secretary