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Home My WebLink AboutCAC-04/11/2018 I'VFOt,�.�' �O dG Peter A.Young,ChairmanH Town Hall,53095 Main Rd. Lauren Standish,Secretary - P.O.Box 1179 �►' Southold,NY 11971 Conservation Advisory Council Town of Southold MINUTES Wed., April 11, 2018 4:30 PM Conference Room A meeting of the Southold Town Conservation Advisory Council was held Wed., April 11, 2018 in the Conference Room. Present were: Peter Young, Chairman John Stein, Member Peter Meeker, Member James Abbott, Member James Dinizio, Town Board Liaison Lauren Standish, Secretary Absent: Caroline Burghardt, Member CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 4:30PM by Chairman Peter Young. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CHAIRMAN'S ANNOUNCEMENTS Chairman Peter Young discussed the possibility of employing the CAC to assist Mark Terry with the LWRP reviews. Councilman Dinizio responded that Mark Terry should present this request to the Town Board. Peter Young and Councilman Dinizio will discuss further with Mark. NEW BUSINESS Two candidates were interviewed by the CAC and Councilman Dinizio. A recommendation will be submitted to the town board for their consideration. 2 OLD BUSINESS In an effort to coordinate with other local committees and organizations, Peter Meeker will attend the next Peconic Estuary Program meeting to get a better understanding of what they do. REPORTS James Abbott and John Stein attended the Board of Trustees meeting held on April Stn The applications were relatively straight forward and approved accordingly with several applications being Tabled for various administrative reasons. Southold Sunsets was denied in accordance with Ch. 111, with recourse to appeal to the Town Board. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Moved by Peter Meeker, seconded by James Abbott to Approve the Minutes of March 14, 2018. DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION OF WETLAND PERMIT & COASTAL EROSION PERMIT APPLICATIONS Moved by John Stein, seconded by Peter Meeker, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of KENNETH B. & JOANN ZAHLER for the removal and replacement of existing 28 If. of bulkhead in same location as existing and meeting newly installed neighboring bulkheads. Install 25 cy. of clean sand fill from upland sources landward of bulkhead. Install 4'X 4' seasonal steps to beach. Remove existing timber deck and install new deck as shown on plans having a maximum of 200 sf. surface area seaward of the rear of house. Located: 80 Rabbit Lane, East Marion. SCTM#31-18-3 Inspected by: John Stein, Peter Meeker The CAC supports the application with the following comments: The subject property is an ideal location for an upgraded/updated sanitary system now with State and County grants available. This property and adjacent properties are all within the FEMA flood plain and a critical hazard area of re-development. The 2012 storm and other recent weather events have proven just how vulnerable this area is and these sanitary systems are not up to best practices. The CAC has serious concerns about the end-game and the homeowners should be educated about the negative impacts these existing systems are having on the environment. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Meeker, seconded by John Stein, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of STEPHANIE NECKLES for the removal of the existing timber bulkhead and replacement with 86 If. of new vinyl bulkhead in same 1 3 location as existing. Install new 16' bulkhead return on west side, remove and replace existing stairs to beach in same location and size, and provide 8' wide gravel non-turf buffer to match existing. Located: 130 Cleaves Point Rd., East Marion. SCTM#38-2-32 Inspected by: John Stein, Peter Meeker The CAC Supports the application with retractable stairs and a low-profile vegetated buffer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Meeker, seconded by James Abbott, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of PIPES COVE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION to construct +/-23 If. of vinyl bulkhead within 18" of (and up to 2.1' higher than) existing timber bulkhead to remain; remove and replace existing brick walk with pervious crushed bluestone; install 3'X 20' gangway to existing floating dock (located partially in Town jurisdiction) in place of existing gangway to be removed; construct +/-415 If. of vinyl bulkhead within 18" of up to 2' higher than existing timber bulkhead to remain; fill voids between new and existing bulkhead with crushed stone, and backfill new bulkheading with approx. 215 cy. of excavated upland and dredged spoil material obtained from portion of property location within Village of Greenport; construct new 50' vinyl bulkhead return (remove and replace existing fence landward of return as needed; protect and repair as needed approx. 430 If. of existing concrete retaining wall landward of bulkhead; and remove and replace pervious crushed bluestone in area to remain as non- turf buffer between bulkheading and landward retaining walls. Located: 6th Street, Greenport. SCTM#49-1-25.8 Inspected by: John Stein, Peter Meeker Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by Peter Meeker, seconded by James Abbott, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of ADAM & SANDRA SHEBITZ for the installation of two tiers of coir logs for a length of 51 If. along toe of existing bank, provide 25 cy. of clean sand fill from upland sources for bank re-nourishment and install native plantings on re-established bank. All work to be completed landward of the mean high water line and any existing wetlands. Located: 630 Ruch Lane, Southold. SCTM#52-2-26 Inspected by: Peter Meeker, John Stein The CAC Supports the application with a 10' vegetated buffer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All 4 Motion Carried Moved by Peter Meeker, seconded by James Abbott, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of JOHN F. BETSCH to add 500-1000 Ib. toe stone and core stone base to fortify existing permitted armor. Bury stone in clean sand to create vegetated dune and cover with American beach grass. Damage to existing dune was a result of 2018 Nor'easter. Located: 2325 North Sea Drive, Southold. SCTM#54-4-24 Inspected by: Peter Meeker, John Stein The CAC Supports the application with the Condition the fence that was running perpendicular to the shore line is not replaced. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by John Stein, seconded by Peter Meeker, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of KENNEY'S/McCABE'S BEACH CIVIC ASSOC. to remove and control phragmites from the project area and subsequently restore the eradicated sections with native plants. Physical and mechanical cutting will occur opposed to chemical treatment. Located: Great Pond, Southold. SCTM#59-5-25 Inspected by: Peter Meeker, John Stein Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by James Abbott, seconded by John Stein, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of ROBERT H. & DONNA K. DRUMMOND for the removal and replacement of existing bulkhead with 65 If. of new vinyl bulkhead is same location as existing, installation of 8 If. bulkhead return, removal and replacement of 4'X 4' steps to beach, installation of 6' wide non-turf buffer and installation of hot tub adjacent to residence and its' associated connection to nearby existing drywell. Located: 675 Windy Point Lane, Southold. SCTM#87-4-7 Inspected by: James Abbott The CAC Supports the application with a 10' vegetated buffer. Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by James Abbott, seconded by Peter Meeker, it was 5 RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of JANET VAN ADELSBERG for the removal of the existing 68'X 4' wide fixed pier and replacement with proposed 48' X 4' wide fixed pier with thru-flow decking and supported with 8" dia. CCA piles, proposed 3' X 16' long aluminum ramp and proposed 6'X 20' long floating dock with untreated timber decking supported with 4 10" dia. CCA piles and TX 10" cross braces to support float a minimum of 30" above bottom at all times. Located: 4297 Wells Rd., Peconic. SCTM#86-1-9.5 Inspected by: James Abbott Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by James Abbott, seconded by Peter Meeker, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of STEVEN WALSH to construct a two-story 12'X 28' addition to the existing dwelling approximately 56.5' from edge of wetlands and 5' from property line. Located: 7065 New Suffolk Ave., New Suffolk. SCTM#117-5-30 Inspected by: James Abbott Vote of Council: Ayes: All Motion Carried Moved by James Abbott, seconded by John Stein, it was RESOLVED to SUPPORT the application of DANIEL & BARBARA CHRISTIANSON to renovate existing 7.9'X 20.1' enclosed wood porch with 4' steps to grade; landing 11.2'X 8' to 6' ramp 6'X 34' to landing 4'X 8' X 4'X 4.2' to 26.8' X 6.2' ramp. Located: 1220 Deep Hole Drive, Mattituck. SCTM#115-12-17 Inspected by: James Abbott Vote of Council: Ayes: Peter Meeker, John Stein, James Abbott Recused: Peter Young Motion Carried Peter Meeker will attend the next regular meeting of the Board of Trustees scheduled for Wed., April 18, 2018 at 5:30PM. The next meeting of the Conservation Advisory Council will be held on May 9, 2018 at 4:30PM at Down's Farm Preserve. There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 6:45PM. 6 Respectfully submitted by, 6 Cj a ,w V? -M, - h Lauren M. Standish, Secretary Conservation Advisory Council