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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-05/11/1971 11 0 7 MINUTES OF MAY 11, 1971 The Southold Town Board met at the office of Supervisor Albert Martocchia, 16 South Street, Greenport, New York, on Tuesday, May 11, 1971, at 3 :00 P.M. with the following present: Supervisor Albert M. Martocchia, Councilman Howard Valentine, Councilman James Rich, Justice Martin Suter, Justice Louis Demarest, Town Attorney Robert Tasker, Supt. of Highways Raymond Dean, and Town Clerk Albert Richmond. Absent: Justice E. Perry Edwards . Moved by Justice Suter, seconded by Councilman Rich, it was RESOLVED: That the minutes of April 20, 1971, and Special Meeting of May 4, 1971 be and they hereby are approved. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Councilman Valentine, seconded by Justice Suter, it was RESOLVED: That the next meeting of the Southold Town Board will be held at the office of Supervisor Albert Martocchia, 16 South Street, Greenport, New York, on May 25, 1971 at 3 :00 P.M. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Councilman Valentine, seconded by Councilman Rich, it was RESOLVED: That the public hearing of the Long Island Lighting Company to be held at 3 :00 P.M. as advertised, with the consent of the repre- sentative from the Long Island Lighting Company, be and hereby is postponed until 4 :30 P.M. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Councilman Rich, seconded by Councilman Valentine, it was RESOLVED: That the reports of the Supervisor, Police Department, Building Inspector, Justice Suter, Fishers Island Ferry District and Town Clerk, for the month of April 1971 be accepted by the Town Board and placed on file. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes :- Supervisor Martocchia , Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Councilman Valentine, seconded by Justice Demarest, it was RESOLVED: That a public hearing be held by the Town Board of the 'down of Southold, Suffolk County, New York, at the Supervisor ' s Office, 16 South Street; Greenport, New York, on the lst ,day of- June 1971 at 7 :30 o' clock P .M. of said day, in the matter of the adoption of the following ordinance, . to wit: AN' ORDINANCE REGULATING DREDGING, FILLING AND CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS ON WETLANDS IN THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD ARTICLE I TITLE, POLICY AND DEFINITIONS Section 100. Title q This ordinance shall be known and may be cited as - the "Wetlands Ordinance of the Town of Southold. " SECTION 110. Declaration of Policy The Town Board of the Town of Southold finds that rapid growth, the spread of development and increasing demands upon natural resources are encroaching upon, despoiling, polluting or eliminating many of its wetlands, which, if preserved and maintained in an undisturbed and natural condition, constitute imp'ortant' physical,- social;- aesthetic, recreation and economic assets to existing and future residents of the- Town of Southold. It is the intention of this ordinance to protect the citizens of the Town of Southold by providing for the protection, preservation, proper maintenance and use of its wetlands in order to minimize their disturbance, prevent damage from erosion, turbidity or siltation, salt water intrusion, loss of fish, shell fish, or other beneficial marine organisms , aquatic wild life and vegetation and the destruction of the natural habitat thereof, the danger of flood and storm-tide damage and pollution, and to otherwise protect the quality of water courses, wetlands, tidal waters , marshes, shore lines , beaches and natural drainage systems for their conservation, economic, aesthetic, recreation and otherpublic uses and values , and further to protect the potable fresh water supplies of the Town from the dangers of drought, overdraft, pollution from salt water intrusion and misuse or mismanagement. Therefore, the Town Board declares that the regulation of the. wetlands .of the Town of Southold is essential to the health, safety and welfare of the people of the Town of Southold. SECTION 120. Definitions For the purpose of this ordinance., the following terms, phrases , words, and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words in the present tense include the future, words used in the plural number include the singular number and words used in the singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not directory. (a) Material - shall mean soil, sand, gravel, clay, bog, peat, mud, or any other material, organic or inorganic. (b) Operations - shall mean (1) the removal of material from wetlands ; (2) the deposit of material on wetlands; (3) the erection, con- struction, reconstruction, alteration, or enlargement of any building, dock, pier, wharf, bulkhead, jetty, groin or other structure, temp- orary or permanent, on wetlands. (c) Peak-Lunar Tides - shall mean those excessively high tides or spring tides caused by lunar gravitational phenomena. '(d) Person - shall mean any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company, organization or other legal entity of any kind, including municipal corporations or governmental agencies or subdivisions thereof. (e) Tidal Waters - shall mean all waters bordering on` or within the boundaries of the Town of Southold subject to fluctuation in depth from storm, peak-lunar or normal tidal action and shall include, but not be limited to, all brackish and salt waters of streams, ponds, creeks, estuaries, bays , sounds and inlets., and may include certain fresh waters. (f) Town - shall mean the Town of Southold. (g) Wetlands - shall mean all lands generally covered or inter- mittently covered with tidal waters to a depth of' six feet or less, upon which salt meadow grass (Spartina patens) and/or cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) grows, or is capable of being grown. ARTICLE II PERMITS SECTION 200. Permit REquired Not withstanding any prior course of conduct or permission granted, no person shall conduct operations on any wetlands in the Town of Southold, unless he shall first obtain a written permit therefor issued by authority of the Town Board as hereinafter provided, - and only while such permit remains in effect. 4®9. 'SECTION 210. Application for Permit ' A permit may be issued upon the written verified application of the person proposing to perform operations on wetlands. The application shall be submitted to the Town Clerk in quadruplicate. Such application shall contain the following information: (a) The name and address of the applicant and the source of the applicant' s right to perform such operations (e. g. whether applicant is the owner, lessee, licensee, contractor, etc. ) . In all cases where the applicant is not the owner of the premises where such operations are proposed to be conducted, the consent of the owner, duly acknowledged, must be attached to said application. (b) The purpose of the proposed operations. (c) The amount of material proposed to be removed or deposited, and/or the type, size and location of any proposed structure. (d) A description of the area from which removal or in which the deposit of material is proposed, or structures are to be erected. The description shall be by bearing and distance and shall be based on a local coordinate system. The starting point of the description shall be appropriately referenced to a permanent reference point or monument. (e) The depth to which removal or the deposit of material is proposed throughout the area of operations and the proposed angle of repose of all slopes. (f) The manner in which the material will �be removed or deposited, or structures erected. - (g) Such application shall be accompanied by a-survey and topographical map with contours at one foot intervals, showing .the. area from which removal or in which the deposit of materials is proposed, or in which structures are to be erected, certified by a registered land surveyor or registered professional engineer, licensed by the State of New York. Such survey and topographical- map shall show-: the soundings of the area in which operations are proposed to be conducted. The horizontal control of said survey shall be based on. an:,approved-. local coordinate system.' The vertical control for elevations and soundings- shall be based, on United- States Coast and Geodetic Survey datum® (h) A statement of the effect, if any, on the wetlands and tidal waters of the Town that may result by reason of such proposed operations. (i) A statement describing any prior operations conducted on the premises in question and whether any prior licenses or permits have been issued to erect structures - or -to dredge or. deposit fill onsaid: premises and whether any such permits or licenses were ever,- revoked:-or suspended by a-governmental agency. (j) Documentary proof that all other necessary permits and approvals have been obtained. SECTION 220. Investigation of Application Upon receipt of the application, the Town Clerk shall forward one copy thereof to the Conservation Advisory Council, one copy to the Town Trustees, and one copytbo the Town Board. The Conservation Advisory Council and the ,Town Trustees- sha'11 each review said application and the effect, if any, on the wetlands and tidal waters of the Town that may result from� the proposed operations, and shall within 20 days of receipt of the same, forward its written report of findings and recommendations with respect to such application to the Town Board. If the Conservation Advisory Councilor the Town -Trustees shall recommend that. such appli- cation be disapproved, the reasons for such disapproval shall be set forth in such report. i 41.0 SECTION 2..30. Hearing on Application Upon- receipt by the Town._Board of the reports of the Conservation Advisory Council and the Town Trustees , the .Town Board shall hold a public hearing on such application upon not less than 10 days notice to be published in one or more newspapers ..hay.ing a .general circulation in the Town. SECTION 240. TssuancecofwPbhmYtnditions Atterpph6cpublicrhearingj_ttherTowideBoatdlmaybadopt ahresolut-tion of dirdcfi nq7 thbyi�b.uafaeer�ofla, p.ermiteauthbrihi:ngotheCoperatibnsdapplibd for�eonly if it finds that the proposed operations will conform to the standards set forth in Article II, Section 280, hereof. SECTION 250. Conditional Issuance of Permit The Town Board may upon the adoption of .a _resolution_ directing the issuance of a permit: (a) Impose such conditions on the .mann_er_, and extent of t_h_ e_proposed operations - as it deems appropriate. . ..(b) Fix the time by, which operations must.,be.,co_ m_mencedWand with in which they must be completed. (c) Require the applicant to file with the Town Clerk a performance bond in an amount and with sureties and in form to be approved by the Town Board conditioned upon compliance with the provisions of this ordinance and with the conditions, _ if any, imposed in the resolution directing the issuance of the permit. (d) The payment of an inspection fee in an amount to be fixed by the Town Board. SECTION 260. _. Compliance ,.with ,Conditions. The applicant .for a .permit hereunder shall, before the issuance of said permit by the Town Clerk,. filed with the Town Clerk a_.bond if the same is required, in an amount and. with sureties and in form' approved by the Town Board, _ conditioned on compliance with the provisions of this ordinance and with the conditions, if any, imposed in the resolution directing the issuance of the permit, and a certificate that .the applicant has public liability insurance against any liability which may arise in the performance of the operations pursuant to such permit in such amount as shall be fixed by the Town Board. The applicant shall also submit to the Town Clerk an indemnification agreement. in which the applicant shall agree to assume the defense of and indemnify and save harmless the Town and, its officers, agents and employees from any- and-all claims arising_ out of or connected with the opoerations_ under such permit .and from all acts , omissions, or negligence on the part of the _.applicant, . h_ is agents or employees. SECTION 270. Contents of Permit Each permit issued hereunder by the Town Clerk pursuant to a Town Board resolution shall state the following: (a) .. The name of the Permittee. (b) The date of issuance and expiration of the permit. (c) The - conditions imposed by. the Town Board on. the issuance of the permit. (d) The specific location of. the areas to be affected by the operations of the permittee. 4 1.1 (e). A statement that: "The validity of this permit is or may be subject to the approval of other governmental or municipal authorities. The Town accepts no responsibility in applying for or obtaining such approval. In the event that such approval is necessary, the holder of this permit shall not commence operations hereunder until such approval has- been obtained . in writing. The failure to obtain such other approval when required shall subject this permit to- immediate -revocation by t he - Town Clerk upon receipt by the Town Clerk of .writtennnotice from such other governmental or municipal authorities of - its refusal or disapproval. " Acceptance of the permit is acceptance of this condition. . (f) A statement that: "The applicant does by the acceptance of this permit, asmie all responsibility for operations undertaken pursuant to this permit,, shall . take all precautions for th.e prevention of injuries to persons and.•property ,resul-ting from -such operations. By such accept- ance, the applicant also agrees to indemnify and save harmless the Town, and its officers, -agents and employees from, any and all claims arising; from operations under this permit and any and all acts or omissions of applicants his .agents and employees . " Acceptance of the permit is acceptance. of this condition. ; " (g) A statement that: 'the applicant and•. the owner and occupants of the premises upon which the operations authorized by this permit, are being conducted, do, by the acceptance of this permit, give consent to the Town, and its officers and employees to. enter upon the premises where such operations are being conducted to. make such inspections, that the Town may deem• necessary .to insure that such operations are being conducted. in, conformity with .this . permit. " SECTION 280. Standards The , Town. Board may adopt a resolution directing the, issuance of a permit to perform operations applied for only if it-determines that such operations will not substantially: (a) Adversely affect the wetlands of the Town. (b) Cause damage from erosion, turbidity or siltation. (c) Cause salt water intrusion into . the, fresh. water resources of the Town. (d) _ Adversely affect fish, shellfish or other. beneficial. marine. organisms, aquatic wildlife.- and vegetation, or- the- natural-. habitat.-thereof. _(e) Increase . the danger of. flood and storm.. tide damage. ; .(f) Adversely. affedt-navigation on tidal -waters or the tidal flow of- the tidal waters of. the .Town. .(g) Change. the course of: any.. channel. or the natural movement. of flow- of_ any .waters. - (h) . Weaken_ or undermine - the. lateral support of other .lands in the vicinity (i) Otherwise adversely affect the health, safety and general-. welfare of the people of the Town. SECTION 290. Assignment of Permit A permit issued pursuant- hereto shall not be, .transferred or assigned, without- the prior- approval of the Town- Board.. 12 ARTICLE III ENFORCEMENT SECTION 300. Enforcement Officer . ' It shall be ,-'th,e 'duty of --the Building .Inspector to .:administerx:and�. . enforce the --provisions . of 'this ordinance. Section 310:' Notice of Violation Whenever the Building Inspector has reasonable grounds to belieae that operations regulated hereby are 'being conducted in. violation . of the provisions 'of this Ordinance, or not in -compliance -with a :p.ermit- .- issued pursuant to - this' or'dinance, 'he may notify the owner . of :,the _ property or the owner ' s, agent, 'or -the person .performing- such- operations- to suspend all operatiofisyia'ndt$ny such person shall ..forthwith:crease. operations until such notice of violation has been rescinded. Such notice shall be_ in-writing;- shall -specify the violation, and shall state the -conditions which must be complied with and the time within. which compliance must be completed, before operations may be resumed.' Such notice shall also inform the person to whom it is directed of his right to apply -for.- a hearing ;before the Town Board as hereinafter provided. Such notice shall be served upon the person to whom it is directed by delivering : it�,to' him personally, :or by posting thee_same in a -conspicuous place on the premises where operations..are. 'being . conducted and mailing a copy- there of -to- such person by registered mail to his last-`known address :'_. The. Building hnspector :may extend the time of compliance specified in the notice of violati.on, . where. there is evidence of intent , to comply with the time specified, and conditions exist which prevent immediate compliance. :. .In..-the event:.: that the person upon whom a notice of violation has been served shall failto ' comply' with-said notice' within the time specified..therein;�:.or within the.--time.-specified in any extension of:time . issued :by-the ; Building Inspector, any permit issued to such person. pursuant-,to this ordinance shall be deemed revoked. SECTION 320. Hearing on Violation Any person affected by a notice of violation issued pursuant to the preceeding section hereof, may request and shall be granted a hearing before the Town Board, provided such person shall file a written request thereforewith the Town Clerk within 10 days after service -of-the notice of violation: Such request shall have annexed thereto a copy--of thee-notice of violation upon which a.:hearing_.is • . . . requested and shall set forth the reasons why such n6tleeiot violation should be modified •or rescinded. The Town Clerk shall present such request to the Town Board at its next regular meeting. The Town Board shall set a time and place for such hearing and shall give -the person requesting the same at least 5 days notice of the time and place thereof. At such hearing, the person requesting the same, or his representative, shall be given -an opportunity to show cause why such notice of vio- lation should be modified or rescinded. After such hearing, the Town. Board may sustain, modify or rescind such notice of violation, or revoke any permit- previously issued and shall specify.-the. reasonsf therefor. The notice of violation for which a hearing is requested shall continue in effect pending the hearing and determination of the Town Board: i.. . . SECTION 330. Penalties For every violation of the provisions of this ordinance, or for a failure -to comply with a notice--of violation-issued by- the.. Building Inspector, the owner, builder,.;•contractor, or their agents, or_ any, person who commits, takes part in, or assists in any such violation, or who shall fail to comply with a notice of violation issued by the Building Inspector shall be guilty of a violation, and upon conviction shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred ($500.00) dollars or imprisonment for a period not exceeding fifteen (15) days , or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day's continued violation shall constitute a separate additional violation. -41 ARTICLE IV FEES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS SECTION 400. Fees Every application for a .permit filed with the Town Clerk• shall be accompanied by a filing fee of twenty-five ($25 . 00) dollars, no portion of which shall be refundable. In addition to the filing fee, the Town Board, upon the adoption of a resolution authorizing the issuance of a permit, shall determine the amount of the inspection fees to be paid by the applicant to the Town Clerk upon the issuance of a permit, such fees being determined by the number of inspections required during operations. SECTION 410. Exceptions The provisions of this ordinance shall not affect or prohibit the ordinary and usual mosquito control operations conducted by any public authority, nor ordinary and usual operations incidental to the cultivation and/or harvesting of fish and shellfish. SECTION 420. Waiver The Town Board, upon request of the applicant for a permit, may waive in whole or in part, the provisions of Article II, Section 210, Subdivisions (d) and (g) where it fiids that the nature of the proposed operations are such that the requirements of such provisions are not necessary for a proper consideration of a permit application. SECTION 430. Severability If any .clause, sentence, paragraph, section or article of this ordinance shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not impair or invalidate the:--.remainder hereof, but such adjudication shall be confined in its operation to .the clause, sentence, paragraph, section or article directly involved in the controversy, in which judgment shall have been rendered. - SECTION 440 . Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect immediately. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Ribh, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Councilman Rich; seconded-by Councilman- Valentine, WHEREAS a new road has been opened extending Traveler Street to Hortons Lane, Southold, New York; it is - RESOLVED That this highway from Youngs Avenue to ,Hortons'- Lane, shall be known as Traveler Street. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes:- - Supervisor Mabtoabhia, Councilman 'R}ch, Councilman. Valentine, Justice Suter, - Justice Demarest. Moved by- Justice Demarest,, seconded by Councilman . Valentine, . RESOLVED: That Ke'nneth. Tabor, Orient, New- York, be and he hereby; is appointed to the Board of Housing Appeals, Town of Southold, for a three year term ending January 9, . 1974, . to serve at the pleasure- of• the Town_ Board. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman -Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. ' Supervisor AIlbert Martocchia advised the Board that he appointed John Lademan, Anthony Blados , and Matthew Martin, Chief and Assistant Chiefs of the Cutchogue Fire Department to act as Fire Wardens for Robins Island, said appointment being made pursuant to- Section 29, Subdivision 12 of the Town Law and Section. 52, Subdivision 3 of the Conservation Law. Councilman Valentine, a member of the Town Board is hereby designated as 414 Superintendent of Firest of the Town ..of Southold for the ensuing year to act in case of the absence of the Supervisor. Moved by Justice Suter, seconded by Councilman Rich; RESOLVED: That the Town Board of the Town of Southold recommends .:the..•- passage of Bill No. 7502, 1971-1972 Regular Sessionp, in Assembly, State of New York, April 6, 1971, as follows : , , AN ACT To amend chapter two hundred thirty-four of the laws- of nineteen hundred seven, enti.tiled "An Act to authorize the formation of a park district in the town of Southold, Suffolk County, to acquire lands for park purposes, and . to issue bonds therefor", _ in relation to the powers of the park commissioners . The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : Section 1 Chapter two hundred thirty-four of the laws. of.. nineteen hundred seven, entitled "An Act to authorize the formation of a park district in the town of Southold, Suffolk County, to acquire lands for park purposes, and to issue bonds therefor", is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section, to be section seven-a, to read as follows : 7-a. Power of park commissioners. 1. In addition to the powers heretofore granted to them, the park commissioners shall have the power to acquire land within the boundaries of the district by purchase or by unconditional or conditional grant, gift or devise. No such acquisition by•purchase shall be undertaken until authorized by a majority vote of the resident tax payers' of the district voting upon a proposition sub- mitted at a special meeting duly called for the purpose. 2 . Also, the park commissioners shall have the power to operate public marinas, to rent mooring berths for boats, to rent concessions' . and to charge admission fees and establish such rules and regulations as they may deem reasonable and proper for the use and maintenance of park andrrecreation facilities, and to maintain and operate vehicle . parking facilities and to charge for - the use - thereof either by meter or otherwise; to maintain and operate golf courses , driving ranges and ice skating rinks and to charge for the •use thereof; to rent out portions of property for terms not exceeding -five years, and to borrow money pursuant to the provisions of the local finance law when author- ized by a majority vote of the resident taxpayers of said di.s.tr.ic.t - voting upon a proposition submitted at a special meeting duly called for the purpose. - 2 . This act shall take effect immediately. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes :- n Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Justice Suter, seconded by Justice Demarest, WHEREAS, Fred Lawson, applied to. the Town Clerk for a single trailer renewal permit dated May 27, 1971; NOW.,. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the application of Fred Lawson 1°1 to locate a single trailer on the south side of Sound Avenue, Mattituck, New York be and hereby is granted for a period of six (6) months . Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Councilman Valentine, seconded by Councilman Rich, WHEREAS, Oscar Goldin applied to the Town Clerk for a single trailer renewal permit dated May 24, 1971, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the application of Oscar Goldin to locate a single trailer on Lot No. 60, Greenport Driving Park, Linnet Street, Greenport, New York, be and hereby is granted for a period of six (6) months. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justiee Demarest. 415 Moved by 0-ustice Suter, seconded by Councilman Rich; WHEREAS John Tuthill applied to the Town. Clerk for a single trailer - renewal permit dated. May 10; 1971, NOW, THEREFORE, : BE . IT RESOLVED: .That the application of John Tuthill to locate a trailer on the east side of Elijah 's Lane, Mattituck, New York, be and hereby _.is granted . for. a..perio.d of- six (6) months. Vote of the. Town Board: . Ayes:-. Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman, Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Councilman Rich, seconded by Councilman Valentine , WHEREAS, Minnie Wilson applied to the Town Clerk for a single trailer renewal permit. da.ted May 24, 1971; NOW, THEREFORE, BE . IT RESOLVED: That the application of Minnie Wilson, Middle Road, Cutchogue,- New York, be and it hereby is granted for a period of six (6) months. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Su-ter,, J.usticd Demarest. Moved by Councilman, Valentine, seconded by Justice Demarest, RESOLVED: That : Chief Carl Cataldo be=and hereby is- authorized to request the State Traffic Commission to establish .30 MPH at Nassau Point area the year-round, instead of June l and November as i.s now established. Vote of the Town. B.oard:, Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter; Justice Demarest. On-.,md tion of Councilman Valentine, seconded by Councilman Rich, it was RESOLVED: Resolution approving maps . showing property to be acquired by the Town of Southold for a reconstruction of Grand Avenue (Reeves Avenue) from Wickham Avenue�:to Brower Road,. located in the Town- of Southold, Suffolk County., New York. WHEREAS, by resolution duly. adopted on the 23rd day. of February, .1971, JOSEPH LITE, ESQ. , was duly retained as Special Attorney for commencing all proceedings necessary for the acquisition of- the necessary land 66r the Grand Avenue Bridge. at Mattituck,. :.in :the Town of Southold, pursuant to Section 4, of the Suffolk County Improvement Act, as amended, now therefore, be it . RESOLVED: That :the. maps of. the proposed acquisition for the-construction of Grand Avenue Bridge at Mattituck, in:.the Town of Southold, as prepared by the Suffolk County Department of Public Works , be and hereby area approved, and .be. it. further, I . RESOLVED; that ,the said..maps be -filed in the office. of- the Clerk' ,of Suffolk County;=and be it- further RESOLVED, - that a. public hearing, with-respect- to such maps-.-be held in the boardroom of the Town Board on the 22nd day of June, 1971, .. at 3 :00 o ' clock, prevailing time and that the Clerk of the Town Board cause- to be published three times in the official newspapers of the County of, Suffolk and also in - two-,successive- issues of a newspaper published in the--.Town of. Southold;. in -which- said property or,:any, portion thereof is located, and be it further . RESOLVED, that a notice of filing of such map, and at a time and place noticed, which time shall not be less than twenty (20) days . from 'date of first notice, the Town Board will hold a public hearing with respect to such map, which will. afford -.a reasonable opportunity to. all parties and persons to make objections thereto or suggest changes therein, and be it further RESOLVED, that the compensation being paid to the owner of the real property being acquired for such improvement be in accordance with the Suffolk County Improvement Act, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town of Southold shall become vested with title or interest to be acquired in fee upon compliance with the Suffolk County Improvement Act. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Councilman Valentine, seconded by Councilman Rich, RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk be and he hereby is directed to request the Long Island Lighting Company to install the followigg lights : 416 175 MV street light. on Pole NYT 382 ,' North!,Road, Greenport, New'York, 4000ft. east of the - traffic- circle.,' he_ traffic- circle. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia; Councilman . Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, Justice Demarest. Moved by Justice Demarest, seconded by Councilman Rich, RESOLVED: That the following conditions and-'restrictions be' revised` on the selling and taking of-- f-ill. from Town Disposal Area : 1. Price $1. 00 per cubic hard. 2. Open daily Monday thru. Thursday. 3 .-- Unlimited- amount. t Contractors on the Honor System not t© fill wetlands. Vote of the Town Board`s Ayes : Councilman Rich,. Councilman 'Valentine, . Justice'-•Demarest. Nays : Supervisor -Ma'rtoc'chia,:-Justice, Sut'er'.- Resolution declared lost. - Moved by Supervisor°'Martocch'ia; - seconded by-Councilman Valentine, RESOLVED: That the following conditions and restrictions re revised on the selling' and'- taking- of 'fill 'from the:Town Disposal Area : No more. than 300 cu.-yds. to -be sold to any one person.'per week. No more than ' 300 cu. yds., per site per week. Price $.. 75_ per, cu. .'yd. plus State tax. Pit to be open Monday thru Thursday. Contractor on, Honor. System not to 'fill ' in wetla,ridsI. Vote of the Town Board: Ayes :­Supervisor Martocchia; . Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Demarest. Nay: Justice Suter. Moved. by' Councilman Valentine, seconded by' Councilman Rich; RESOLVED: -That 'General Bills in the 'amount- of $22 , 276. 93';`'Lighting District bills- �in the amount. of,- $47�08550; Fishers Island 'Ferry - District bills in the amount of $12 , 635. 15; and Highway bills in the amount of $5 , 870. 64, and Capital Account bills in the amount- of $374:08, be and the ' same are hereby ordered paid. . , Vote of the Town Board: Ayes : Supervisor Martocchia, Councilman Rich, Councilman Valentine, Justice Suter, - Justicd Demarest. A large delegation was present, including representatives of the League of Women Voters and other organizations requesting information on dredging and filling of wetlands. Supervisor Martocchia, introduced the Board of Town Trustees, Alvah B. Goldsmith, Chairman, who knave the repponsibility of our under water lands. Mr. Goldsmith answered all questions and exp'lained' to' those. : present the 'reason6 for granting or not granting all applications' on- dredging etc-. A large delegation of businessmen and contractors were present request- ing information 'on Sand"Pits. and the'_selling of sand'-from Town .owned disposal area. : The,. Town : Board- informed them that the requirement now. in effect would be changed to help their needs for construction. Adjournment. Albert-W.' Richmond Town-Clerk.