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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
AGENDA
Meeting Location: Town Hall, 53095 Main Rd, Southold, NY 11971
Annex Board Room
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Meeting Date/Time: February 23, 2026
4:15 PM
Type of Meeting: ☒ Regular Meeting ☐Special Meeting ☐ Emergency Meeting
C ALL TO O RDER
A PPROVAL OF P REVIOUS M EETING M INUTES
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Minutes from the October 27, 2025, meeting were:
☐ Approved as submitted
☐ Approved with corrections (listed below)
Motion by:
Seconded by:
Vote:
OLD BUSINESS
M EMORANDUM ON NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NYS DOT)
ACTION ITEMS:
☐ Get a comprehensive list of concerns/suggestions from the Village of Greenport Board of Trustees to
present to the Southold Town/ other stakeholders (Mary Bess Phillips).
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
☐ Commission to create an overall comprehensive list of concerns/suggestions to be shared with the
Town Board/ NYSDOT/ other stakeholders. Include suggested solutions/ what the commission is asking
for (funding/studies/maintenance).
☐ Send map with highlighted speed limit concerns/crosswalks to Transportation Commission for
inclusion in Draft Letter (Brian Cummings).
☐ Draft letter to Assemblyman Schiavoni and Senator Columbo that includes concrete suggestions,
including an attachment from Brian Cummings (Responsible Party?).
I NFRASTRUCTURE AND RISING SEA LEVELS MEETING WITH TOWN OFFICIALS 08/25/2025
ACTION ITEMS:
☐ Receive plan of action (from DOT/County?) discussed at meeting with Town Supervisor. Share with
the rest of the commission (Mary Bess Phillips).
☐ Follow-up with officials for more information (Anne Smith).
WINTERFEST: ROAD CLOSURE OF NYS ROUTE 25 (M ONITOR AFTER OCCURRENCE)
ACTION ITEMS:
☐Receive a map of where the vendors would be laid out (whose responsibility?).
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☐ Monitor any issues encountered this year. The festival is being held February 21, 2026.
☐ Commission to come up with recommendations for the Town Board regarding the issue (Resident
was sent to the commission by the Supervisor).
R EVIEW OF SPEED LIMITS
☐ Anne Smith to speak with Naomi about changing the sign and confirm we accepted their other
recommendations (some discussion about them having been challenged).
CRITERIA FOR CO-NAMING A STREET
ACTION ITEMS:
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
☐ Eric to present. Discuss and report back to the Town Board.
R EVIEW THE GOALS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
ACTION ITEMS:
☐ Brian to continue to update the Commission on progress and bring forward any issues that may need
input from the Commission.
WORKING GROUP (M ARY B ESS/ J OHN/C HARLIE)
ACTION ITEMS:
☐Review and organize existing transportation studies to observe patterns, themes, and past
discrepancies so that when a meeting is set with the DOT, we have evidence of past community
concerns that have been brought forward.
I NCORRECT SIGNAGE – M ATTITUCK
ACTION ITEMS:
☐ Study the issue of yield signs at intersections where stop signs should exist further and put a list
together of recommended changes (Daniel Goodwin).
NEW BUSINESS
C ONTACT INFORMATION COLLECTION FOR MEMBERS
DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE GOALS AND PROJECTS FOR THE COMMISSION:
PRIORITIES FOR TOWN AND DEPARTMENT AGENDAS
D AN GOODWIN
CHIEF GRATTAN
B RIAN CUMMINGS
M ATTITUCK LETTER: JOHN CARTER TO TALK ABOUT WALKABILITY GOALS
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, EDUCATIONAL ACTIONS TO PROVIDE GOALS FOR 4 YEARS
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
FAIRWAY FARMS – SPEED LIMIT REDUCTION – SEE ADDENDUM #1
HANDY PANTRY – M ULTIFAMILY B UILDING P ROJECT, SCT# 1000-114.-12-3.1 –
SEE ADDENDUM #2
ADJOURNMENT
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
ADDENDA
ADDENDUM #1
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
ADDENDUM #2
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
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TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
Improved Safety, Environmental Improvements, Quality of Life,
Efficient Delivery, Coordination, Education
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