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J.ANUARY 26, 1956.
A special joint meeting of the Southold Town Board and Southold
Town Trustees was held at the office of Supervisor Norman E.
Klipp at Greenport, on Thursday, January 26, 1956. The meeting
was called to order at 8 o'clock P.M. with the following present:
Supervisor Klipp; Justices Clark, and Demarest; Councilman
Albertson; Town Attorney Terry; Town Trustees Emmons Dean,
Frank Dawson, John McNulty, Albah Goldsmith and Philip Weiler.
The Supervisor called the meeting for the purpose of consider-
ing the Town Trustees request that escallops not having a
clearly defined annual growth line be allowed to be taken from
Gidds Bay and Mill Creek.
WHEREAS , The Town Board of Trustees of the Town of Southold
having jurisdiction of the lands underwater in the Town of
Southold have brought to the attention of the Southold Town
Board that scallops not having a clearly defined annual growth
line are dying and will continue to die in Mill Creek at
Arshamomaque , New York, and Gidd 's "Bay, At Orient, New York,
and have requested the Supervisor and the Town Board to take
whatever steps they deem necessary to salvage such scallops , and
WHEREAS , It is the feeling of the Southold Town Board that many
families could derive a livelihood from such action, and failure
to open the two above mentioned areas would seriously affect
the economy of the Town of Southold, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: That the Supervisor be, and he hereby is , directed
to request the Commissioner of Conservation to issue wi'ththe
least pollible delay an order allowing scallops not having a
clearly defined annual growth line to be taken and posE essed
from
(1) That area commonly known as Mill Creek at Arshamomaque,
New York, from New York State Route 25 Bridge north, and
(2) That area commonly known as Gidd 's Bay, Orient, New York,
northerly of a straight line drawn between Peter 's Neck Point
and Brown Point,
in an amount not exceeding 5 bushels per person per day for
commercial purposes , and for 5 days per week only, from Monday
to Friday, both days inclusive , up to and including March 31, 1956
Dated: January 26, 1956.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Klipp; Just&ces Clark,
Demarest and Councilman Albertson.
Adjournment was at 10 P.M.
Ralph P. Booth
Town Clerk