HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-11/28/1961 MEETING OF NOVEMBER 28, 1961.
The Southold Town Board met at the office of Supervisor Lester M.
Albertson at Greenport, N.Y. on Tuesday, November 28, 1961 at 3:00 P.M.
with the following present: Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest
and Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark; Town Attorney Tasker; Supt.
of -Highways Price and Town Clerk Richmond.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That the minutes of Nov. 9, 1961, be and they hereby are duly
approved.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes- Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That the minutes of a Special Meeting on Nov. 21, 1961, be
and they.are hereby duly approved.
Vote .of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest
and Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Clark;
RESOLVED: That the next regular monthly meeting of this Town Board will
be held at the office of .Supervisor Lester M. Albertson at 16, South
Street, Greenport, N.Y. on Tuesday, December 12, 1961, at 3: 00 P.M.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Jutices Tuthill ad Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded.::~by Councilman Demarest;
WHEREAS, Henry and Stella Smith have applied to the Town Board to take
over as a Town Highway/pertain road at Indian Neck, Peconic, N.Y. to be
known, as Robinson Lane,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That this application Tor a highway
dedication be turned over to the Southold Town Planning Board for its
official recommendation and report.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Justice Clark;
WHEREAS, F. Harold Sayme has applied to the Town Board to take over as
Town Highways certain roads in Southold to be known as North Parish
Extension and Northfield Lane,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That this application for road dedication
be turned over to the Southold Town Planning Board for its official rec-
ommendation and report.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices ,Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Clark;
WHEREAS, Southold Development Corporation has applied to the Town Board
to take over as Town Highways certain roads in Southold to be known as
Clearview Avenue,West, Gardiner ` s Lane, Bennett Lane, Clearview.Avenue,
Custer Avenue and Willow Pond Lane,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That this -application for hs¢ghways dedic-
ation be turned over to the Southold Planning Board for its official
recommendation and report .
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Clark:
RESOLVED: That General- Bills in the amount of $493 .50 be and the same
are hereby ordered paid.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
At 3: 30 P.M. in accordance with a notice published according to law,
bids were opened for proposal to furnish to the Town of Southold, Police
shirts, caps, raincoats and reefers. Three bid, were submitted as follows:
Abe-Brown Levin' s Men' s Shop Caleb Smith & Sons
Shirts--------=$1C :25 $17.45 $13.25
Reefers-----=-- 61:15 79.90 52 .00
Caps----------- 4.25 4.90 3 .25
Raimcoats------ 15.00 12.50 12.75
Chief & Sargeant Cap---$5 .75 5 .90
Moved by Jusitce Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That the bids be placed in -the hands of the Police Committee
for its recommendation and report at a later date.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Jusitce Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That Supervisor Lester M. Albertson be and he hereby is author-
ized to investigate the possibility of the purchase of the property of
Mrs. Alice Thompson adjoining the present property of the Town. of South -
old at Southold.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Gratwhohl; Justices 'Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That Supervisor Lester M.' Albertson be and he hereby is "author-
ized to enter into a contract with the Long' Island Lighting Company for
a flat rate of $7 .40 per month to operate the traffic light,- corner of
New Suffolk Avenue and 5th Street, New Suffolk, N.Y.
Vote of town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwolh; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That Bond No. 73S-680, issued by the Aetna Casualty and Surety
Company in the name of Chester M. Dickerson, Receiver of Taxes, in the
sum $50, 000.00 be and the same is hereby approved as to its form,
manner of execution and sufficiency of sureties therein.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; ' seconded by Councilman Demarest;
WHEREAS, the Police-other Expense Fund P20-30 in the Annual Budget for
the current fiscal year exceeds an appropriation of $211200.00, and
WHEREAS, of such sum appropriated $12, 311.63 remains -,unexpended to date, and
WHEREAS, after due allowance for 'stated claims and fiscal expenditures-
chargeable against such appropriation or account, there is an unexpended
balance against appropriation or account of $12, 311.63,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That $2300.00 of said unexpended balance
be and the same is transferred to other Insurance and Bonds Account P80-35
and that the amount heretofore appropriated for said purposes be and the
same hereby is increased in the amount of $2300.00.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Gratwhohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That Supervisor Lester M. Albertson be and he hereby is apthor-
ized to advertise for bids for the purchase of six resuscitators for the
Police Cars.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl:
WHREAS, the Town Superintendent of Highways did on the 28th 'day of Nov:'
1961, duly recommend the purchase of certain snow fence pursuant to the
provisions of Section 142 of the Highway Law,'
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That pursuant to Section 142 of the High
way Law the Supt. of Highways .is hereby authorized to .purchase in accord-
ance with the provisionsof Article 5A of the General Municipal Law with
the approval of .the County Supt . of Highways the following: 10, 000 feet
of snow fence with pickets 1�2-"xh, 4' high, spaced 2" apart with 5 double
strands of 12'k gauge galvanized wire, stained red - 50 lineal feet rolls,
delivered;. to Highway department., Peconic., N.Y. for a' maximgm price of
$1,689.1 d,
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; 'Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
WHEREAS, the Supt. of Highways did on the 28th day of Nov. , 1961, duly
recommend the purchase of certain machinery pursuant to the provisions
of Section 142 of the Highway Law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That pursuant to Zam :K Section 142 of the
Highway* Law the Supt. of Highways' is hereby authorized in accordance with
the provisions of Article 5A of the General Minicipal Law, with the appro-
val of the County Supt. of Highways to purchase the following: One (1)
New Model B4=4217 F.W.D.Truck 'complete in accordance with the specific-
ations - extra 632 Transfer giving 1/3 power to the front and 2/3 to the
rear; west. coast mirror; extra stop and taillight; 360 degree red flash-
ing light;'- directional signals; headlights on cab; 2 front tow hooks;
identification lights; flags and flares; 50 amp generator; spotlight;
heater and defroster; wheel lugs; dual to single,; "rear wheel flaps; spare
rim, all for maximum price of $14,858.00 delivered at Peconic, N.Y. and
to be delivered on or about Jan. 15, 1962.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
WHEREAS, - Otto L. Anrig, Police Chief (Constable) of the Town of Southold,
will attain the age of seventy (70) years on January 5, 1962, and
WHEREAS, said Otto L. Anrig has requested that the Town Board approve of
his continuance in service for a period of one year from Dec. 30, 1961, and
WHEREAS, this Board believes that it would be in the' best interest of the
Town of Southold that the said Otto L. Anrig continue in service for an
additional year commencing Dec. 31, 1961,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That this Board pursuant to the provisions
of Section 70 of the Retirement and Social Security Law approve of the
continuance in service of Otto L. Anrig as Police Chief (constable) of
the Town of Southold for -a period of one year from Dec. 31, 1961, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized
and directed to transmit to the State Civil Service Commission a certified
copy. of this resolution together with any other written statement required
by said Commission approving of the continuance In service of the said
Otto L. Anrig for a period of one year from December 31, 1961.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl;. Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That the meeting of the Town Board Ine and the same hereby is
recessed at 4:30 P.M. and will reconvene at the Supervisor ' s Office,
Greenport, N:.,Y. at 7:30 P.M.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
The Town Board reconvened at the Supervisor' s Office, Greenport, N.Y. at
7: 30 P.M. The hearings on the applications 'of Thomas DeWulf, K. G. Brown
and Huntington Coach Corp. ,. were opened by Supervisor Albertson and
recorded- by Judith Boken.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That Harold Price, Supt. of Highways, be and he hereby is author-
ized to advertise for bids- to purchase 10, 000 feet of snow fence and 500
posts. Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest
and Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clerk.
Moved by, Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl; '
WHEREAS, Thomas H. DeWulf, Mattituck, N.Y. by petition' verified the 19th
day of October, 1961, petitioned the Town Board for a change of zone of
certain property described in said petition from "C" Industrial District
to "B" Business District, and
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WHEREAS, the Town Board pursuant to due notice thereof held a hearing there-
on on Nov. 28, 1961„ at which time all interested persons werer,given an
opportunity. to-be heard, minutes of which were recorded by Judith Boken ,.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Southold Town Building. Zone Ordin-
ance including the Building Zone Maps be amended by changing from "C" In-
dustrial District to "B" business District the. following described property:
ALL that. certain tract or parcel of land situated at Mattituck, in the Town
of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, and more particularly bounded. 'and"
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point' on the northerly line of Naugles Drive .at the south-
westerly corner of land of Mrs. Stanley Naugles and the southeasterly cor-
ner of land of Thomas H. DeWulf, and being the southwesterly corner of
the exidting "B" Business District; running thence along the northerly
line of said Naugles Drive, . S 71019' 50" W. 150.0 feet; thence along. land
of Fenmore, two courses, as follows: (1) N. 18040' 10".'.W. 190.78' feet;
thence (2) N.320531' W. 6 .0 feet;.., thence- along. land of Tree-Plateau Co. ,
Inc. N. 53048' 10" E. 157.09 feet; thence along land of. said Naugles, being
the westerly boundary of the existing-"B" Business District, two courses,,
as follows: (1) S. 34058' 10" E. 6.0 feet, thence' (2) S.18040 '10" E 238.15
feet to the point of beginning.
HE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Town -.Clerk be and he hereby is authoriz-
ed and directed to cause notice of said amendment to be posted and publish-
ed pursuant to law.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor. Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
WHEREAS, ,K. G. Brown, Inc. Mattituck, N.Y. by petition verified the 6th
day of October, 1961, petitioned the Town Board for a change of zone of
certain real property described in 'said petition from "All Residential -and
Agricultural District .to "B" Business District, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board pursuant to due notice .thereof held a heating`
thereon on Nov. .28, 1961, at which time all interested persons were .given
an opportunity to be heard, minutes of which were recorded by Judith Boken,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Southold Town Building. Zone Ord'
inance and the Building Zone Maps be amended by changing from "A" Resid-,
ential and Agricultural District the following described property:
ALL .that certain tract or parcel of land situated at Mattituck, in the
Town of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, and mor2.particularly bounded
and described as follows:
BEGINNING' at a point on the easterly,�..side of Wickham Avenue,. 190.01 feet
southerly from the southerly side of ,Hamilton Avenue, which point of be-
ginning is and intended to be the point of intersection of the division
line. between the land now or formerly of Bond and the land of the Long
Island Railroad, with the easterly side of Wickham Avenue; running thence
Nmrth' 47042150" East along the southerly line of the laid now or formerly
of Bond, a distance of 280.90 feet to the land now or formearly _of Wells;
thence South 13022' 00" East along the land now .or formerly, of Wells- a .
distance of 69.59 feet to the other land of the Long Island' Railroad Com-
pany; - thence South 46018110" West. along land of Long Island Railroad, a
distance of 268 .15 feet to the easterly side of Wickham Avenue; thence
along the easterly side of Wickham Avenue; the following two courses
and distances to the point or place of beginning: (1) North .20021.120" west,
10.54 feet; (2) North 260oo' west, 60.14 feet;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk be and he hereby is authorized
and directed to' cause notice of said amendment to be posted and published
pursuant to law.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
A letter was received from the Suffolk County Civil Service. Committee,
advising. the Town that work classidication, survey would be undertaken by
the Suffolk County Civil Service Commission about current information on
Town Jobs.
A letter was received from State Conservation Department advising the
Town of the departments position in transferring small, escallops within
the Towns ,of Suffolk County.
The Highway Supt. brought to the attention of the Town Board the fact
that certain properties adjacent to the Highway Buildings at Peconic may
be available for purchase. The Highway Committee was directed to examine
the property and report back to the Board.
Adjournment.
Albert W. Richmond
Town Clerk.
MEETING OF DECEMBER 12, 1961'.
The, Southold Town Board met at the office of the Supervisor, Lester M.
Albertson, at Greenport, N.Y. on Tuesday, December 12, 1961 at. 3: 00 PM
with the following present: Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest
and Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark; Town Attorney Tasker and
Town Clerk Richmond.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That the minutes of November 28, 1961, be and they hereby are
duly approved as read.
Bote of Town Board: Ayes- Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;'
RESOLVED: That the next monthly meeting of the Town Board be held at
the office of the Supervisor, Lester M. Albertson, 16 South Street,
Greenport, N.Y. on Friday, December 29, 1961, at 3: 00 P.M.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
WHEREAS, James Mellas has completed six months satisfactory service as
1. Police Patrolman (Constable) for the Town of Southold on July 1, 1961,
NOW, THEREFORE,, BE IT RESOLVED: That effective as of December 2, 1961,
the salary of James Mellas will be $20.00 per day.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwhl; Jutices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Justice Clark;
WHEREAS, Frederick F. Rackett has completed six months satisfactory
service as Watchman for the Town ' of South®ld on December 17, 1961,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That effective as of December 16, 1961,
the salary 5f Frederick F. Rackett will be $17.50 per day.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That the report of Supervisor Lester M. Albertson for the
eleven months ending November 30, 1961, be accepted by the Town Board
and placed on file.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest
amd Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That the Police Report for the month of November be accepted
. by the Town Board and placed. on file.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.