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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-09/28/1954 IvILETING OF SEPTEI,i3LR 26, lq 4. The Southold Town Board met at the office of Supervisor Norman E . Klipp at Greenport, on Tuesday, September 28, 1954. The meeting was called to order at 1:30 P.M. with the following present: Supervisor Klipp; Justices Tuthill, Albertson, Clark and Demarest; Superintendent of Highways Price; Tovn Attorney Terry and Town Clerk Booth. Moved by Justice Albertson; seconded by Justice Clark: RESOLVED: That the minutes of the two previous meetings be and hereby are duly approved as read. Vote of Town Board : .Ayes-Supefvisor Klipp; Justices Tuthill, .Albertson, Clark and Demarest . Mr. Polito presented to the Town Board for its approval a proposed map of Sandwood Shore Homes , property of Venteau Construction Corporation, at Laurel, for sub-division pur- poses . The lots , not being the size the Board have establish- el, the Board stated to Mr . Polito that the lots must be 75 by 100 feet or equivalent in size. Herbert Cassidy and Albert Sledjeski appeared before the Town Board complaining about the waters of L. I. Sound flowing over the County Highwyy at the head of Albertson Lane onto their property during the recent hurricanes and damaging their farm produce. They felt that something should be done to correct the situation. Supervisor Klipp stated to them that he would take the matter up with the County Highway Department. A communication was received from the Orient Garden Club relative to the Town of Southold participating in a tree planting project to replace the trees in that vicinity that were destroyed in the recent hurricanes. Moved by Justice Demarest; seconded by Justice Tuthill: The Supervisor be instructed to advise the Orient Garden .0 lub that the Town would be pleased to cooperate in such a program on a cooperative basis . For every dollar spent by the Orient Garden Club , the Town would contribute- the same amount, up to a maximum of $250.00, the total Town share. Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Klipp; Justices Tuthill, Albertson, Clark and Demarest. The Supervisor read a petition signed by 22 residents and taxpayers of Orient petitioning the Town Board to install adequate facilities for properly draining the rainfall waters on Bay Avenue into Brient Harbor . The matter was turned over to the Superintendent of Highways for his con- sideration to take such steps as he deems necessary to correct the situation. The Supervisor read a petition signed by 204 Taxpayers re- $iding outside the Incorporated Village of Greenport object- ing to the incorporated line being extended to include their respective properties. The petition was placed on file. The Supervisor read a letter from Robert H. Brush relative to bank erosion on the Sound, enclosing a copy of a letter to Congressman Stuyvesant Wainwright, inquiring as to the possibility of obtaining Federal Funds for a series of breakwaters . ` Moved by Justice Albertson; seconded by Justice Clark: RESOLVED: That the regular monthly .Audit meeting of this Board will be held at the office of Supervisor Norman E . Klipp at Greenport, on Tuesday, October 5, 1954, at 1:39 P.M. Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Klipp; Justices Tuthill, Albertson, Clark and Demarest. The Town Clerk presented to the Town Board detailed estimates of revenues and expenditures from the various officers and districts for the next fiscal year. 169 Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill: RESOLVED: That in accordance with the recommendation of the Commissioners of .the Fishers Island Ferry District: the .Town of Southold entered into a. lease with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company for the use of a two inch cast iron water pipe on and vender the land of the New Havem Division of the Railroad Company at Ne.w London, Connecticut, said water pipe to be used as a supply to that property recently purchased from the Fishers Island Navigation Company located at the foot of State Street New London, Connecticut, at a rental of Twelve Dollars ($12.60) per year, effective as of July 15, 1954. Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Klipp; Justices Tuthill, .Albertson, Clark and Demarest. Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Justice Demarest: [� EAS , the hurricane of August 31, 19549 did damage to a Nelson bucket loader and revolving screen to such an extent as to make it inadvisable to repair it, thereby creating an emergency, now therefore be it RESOLVED: That the Superintendent of Highways of the Town of Southold, New York, be and he hereby is authorized to purchase from the Municipal Machinery Corporation., Coram, New York, one Nelson Bucket Loader and Revolving Screen at a cost of $10, 595.00, delivered to the sand pit at Cutch- ogue, New York, with a trade-in allowance of %81, 595.00 for the old machine. Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Klipp; Justices Tuthill, Albe tson, Clark and Demarest. .Adjournment was at 6 P.M. Ralph P. Booth Town Clerk j