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LAND PRESERVATION COMMITTEE MEETING
Minutes & Discussion Notes from Meeting held
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at 7:00 p.m.
Town Hall Annex Executive Board Room
Members Present:
Sam McCullough, Chairman
Anne Murray Lillian Ball
Eric Keil Will Lee
Doris McGreevy John Simicich
Members Absent:
None
Also present:
Melissa Spiro, Land Preservation Coordinator
Melanie Doroski, Land Preservation Secretary
Bob Ghosio, Town Board Liaison
Holly Sanford, Peconic Land Trust Project Manager
Tom Foster, Orient resident
Commencement:
The meeting began at 7:01 p.m. with seven LPC members present.
Committee Minutes and Adoption:
Acceptance of LPC meeting minutes from September 5, 2017
MOTION
made by Eric Keil, seconded by Anne Murray, to adopt the 9/5/2017 LPC meeting minutes.
Motion carried: 6/0/1 (LPC members Lillian Ball abstained as she did not attend the
9/5/2017 LPC meeting)
APPOINTMENT: 7:00 p.m. – Legal Advice from Counsel
EXECUTIVE SESSION
The LPC Committee entered into
Southold Town Attorney William Duffy was unable to attend the LPC meeting as planned. Land Preservation
Coordinator Melissa Spiro met with Mr. Duffy prior to LPC meeting and presented information pertaining to
legal advice from him.
END OF EXECUTIVE SESSION
Land Preservation Applications and Inquiries:
SCTM #1000-79.-7-55 (REESE)
Inquiry re: Property for sale; Status update
Property for sale. Town Board did not refer this property to LPC to pursue.
SCTM #1000-100.-3-12 (KRUPSKI)
Inquiry re: Property for sale; Status update
Property for sale. Town Board referred this property to LPC to pursue. Town Engineers have
recommended that part of the property be pursued to control stormwater run-off issues.
Inquiries for Uses or Structures on Preserved Property
SCTM #1000-19.-1-1.4 (Town PDR Cullinane; Current owner: STEVE TENEDIOS)
Request for Review from Planning: Site Plan for Tenedios Agricultural Barn
Project status update
LPC discussed Planning’s request for review of the Site Plan for Tenedios Agricultural Barn. LPC
discussed sending comments and requesting additional information in order for the Committee to
ensure that the proposed use of the property is in accordance with all terms of the recorded Deed, is
consistent with both the agricultural value and the scenic value of the property and does not detract
from, or adversely affect the open space and scenic value protected by the development rights
purchase and easement.
Response to Planning to include:
The staking of the proposed building and a scenic view shed analysis to provide information
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to assess visual impacts. The Committee discussed the importance of verifying wetland line
and flood zone building requirement prior to the analysis.
That in order to evaluate whether or not increases to the livestock use on this particular farm
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will have adverse impacts to the natural resources protected by the recorded Deed, the
applicant should be required to work with a qualified agency, such as NRCS or Suffolk
County Soil and Water Conservation District, to develop a livestock best management plan
and a detailed plan for the management of animal waste.
That all uses must be in accordance with Chapter 70 definition of Agricultural Production.
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That the deed contains specific restrictions regarding the use of the 20’ right-of-way to Main
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Road and the 20’ right-of-way to Narrow River Road.
Land Preservation Coordinator Melissa Spiro to draft response to Planning for LPC review prior to
submitting to Planning Board.
SCTM #1000-63.-1-1.11 and 1.12 (Town PDR Hubbard; Current owner: PLT)
Request from PLT regarding proposed improvements
Land Preservation Coordinator Melissa Spiro gave background information on the Town’s purchase
of the development rights easement on this property that included the existing residential home
located within the easement area, and the specific details of the recorded Correction Easement that
dealt with the existing home.
PLT Project Manager Holly Sanford presented PLT’s potential plan to demolish the existing home and
replace it, in accordance with the terms of the recorded Correction Easement, with (1) a two story
modular home (36’x24.4’) similar in size and appearance to the existing structure, or (2) relocating a
1747 historic building of similar size from a CR48 location in Southold. Public water (SCWA) will be
piped in underground from CR48 running along the eastern border of the easement area to the
residential site area. PLT will present formal request to LPC when PLT finalizes project.
MOTION
made by Eric Keil, seconded by Lillian Ball, that Peconic Land Trust’s initial proposals are
consistent with the terms of the recorded correction easement.
Motion carried: 7/0
Stewardship and Management:
None
General Land Preservation Items:
None
Next Regular Meeting:
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
The next regular meeting will be held on
Adjournment:
The meeting ended at 8:38 p.m. with seven LPC members in attendance.
Respectfully submitted by Melanie Doroski, Land Preservation Secretary