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Town Pump Out Boats on Village Waterways
Intermunicipal Agreement
This Agreement ("Agreement") is between the Town of Southold ("Town"), a municipal
corporation of the State of New York, having an office at 53095 Route 25, Southold,New York
11971 and the Village of Greenport, a municipal corporation of the State of New York having
an office at 236 Third Street, Greenport, New York 11944.
Term of Agreement: Shall be from May 16, 2026 through October 31, 2026
Total Cost of Agreement: As provided in this Agreement
Whereas, the Town presently employs individuals to operate pump out boats in the various
Southold Town Waterways; and
Whereas, the Village would like to utilize those Town Pump Out Boat Services in Village
Waterways during special events, when their Village Pump Out Boat is inoperable or as other
emergency need arises; and
Whereas,the Town needs to have locations available to it for the offload of effluent waste
from the Town Pump Out Boat;
Now, Therefore, in consideration of the mutual provisions and covenants hereafter set forth,
the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Pump Out Boat Services and Conditions of Use: Beginning May 16, 2026 through
October 31, 2026 from 10 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., The Town shall provide Pump Out Boat Services in
Village waterways upon written request by the Village,only under the following circumstances and
subject to the availability of Town resources:
a) Special Events: For purposes of this Agreement, "special events" shall mean public events or
activities officially organized,permitted, or sponsored by the Village that are reasonably
expected to draw 100 or more attendees and result in increased boating activity, as determined
by the Village and approved in writing by the Town Supervisor or their designee.
b) Emergency Service: "Emergency" shall mean an unplanned operational failure or mechanical
issue affecting the Village's own pump out vessel or facilities, certified in writing by the
Village Dockmaster and reported to the Town Supervisor or their designee within 24 hours of
discovery.
In all cases,the Village shall provide no less than seven(7) days' written notice for special event
service and as much notice as reasonably possible for emergency services, subject to the Town
Supervisor's or designee's written approval prior to deployment of Town resources.
2. The pump out boat and staff thereon provided by the Town under this Agreement shall
have all appropriate certifications as required and appropriate for employment as a pump out boat
operator during all times that they are providing services under this Agreement.
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3. The individuals that are provided to the Village by the Town to work at the Village
waterways shall at all times be and remain employees of the Town, and covered by all required and
respective Town insurance and benefit plans, and have all salary and other compensation and other
payments that may accrue or be due to them paid to them by the Town. The individuals shall at all
times remain and considered to be employees of the 'l7own.
4. In consideration of this agreement the Village shall waive any and all pump out boat
offload fees for the Town at their Village pump station at Mitchell Marina during a period of special
event service and/or emergency service. All other times the Town shall be permitted to offload, and
the Village shall accept, effluent waste from the Town Trustees' Pump Out Boat at the Village Pump
Out Station at a rate of fifty-five cents ($0.55)per gallon. The Mitchell Marina Dock Master or his/
her designee and the Town Pump Out Boat Operator shall jointly agree on the amount of waste off
loaded and shall note their records accordingly.
5. Indemnification: The Village agrees to hold harmless and indemnify the Town and its
employees for any final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction to the extent attributable to the
negligence of the Village or its officers or employees while acting within their scope or capacity of
this agreement. The Town agrees to hold harmless and indemnify the Village and its employees for
any final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction to the extent attributable to the negligence of
the Town or its officers or employees while acting within their scope or capacity of this agreement.
6. The Village of Greenport agrees to carry appropriate insurance coverage from claims of
bodily injury, death or property damage that may arise from the performance of services under this
agreement in limits of$1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate liability for bodily injury
and property damage. The Town shall be named as additional insured on a primary and non-
contributory basis and a certificate of insurance shall be provided to the Office of the Town Clerk
within 48 hours of execution of this Agreement.
7. It is expressly agreed that if any term or provision of this Agreement, or the application
thereof to any person or circumstance, shall be held invalid or unenforceable to any extent, the
remainder of this Agreement, or the application of such term or provision to persons or circumstances
other than those as to which it is held invalid or unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby, and
every other term and provision of this Agreement shall be valid and shall be enforced to the fullest
extent permitted by law.
8. It is expressly agreed that this Agreement represents the entire agreement of the parties,
that all previous understandings are merged in this Agreement. No modification of this Agreement
shall be valid unless written in the form of an Amendment and executed by both parties.
9. Termination:
Either party may terminate this Agreement, with or without cause, by providing the other party with
no less than thirty (30) days' written notice of termination. Upon termination, the parties shall
cooperate to ensure a smooth transition and the cessation of services under this Agreement. Any
outstanding obligations accrued prior to the date of termination shall remain due and payable. In the
event of material breach or safety-related concerns, the Agreement may be terminated immediately
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upon written notice.
10. This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the
State of New York. Any legal proceeding shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in
Suffolk County.
In Witness Whereof, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the latest date
written below.
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STATE OF NEW YORK, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK ss.:
On the day of April, in the year 2026,before me,the undersigned,personally appeared
Albert J Krupski,Jr., Supervisor of the Town of Southold,personally known to me or proved to me
on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name is subscribed to the within
instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she the executed the same in his/her/their capacity(ies),
and that by his/her/their signature(s)on the instrument,the individual(s)or the person upon behalf of
which the individual(s)acted,executed the instrument.
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Signdture and office of person taking the
Acknowledgement
LAUREN M.STANOtSH
NOTARY P4,800,STATE Of NEW YOR9
Reouscrabon No,OIST6164008
Qualified in Suffolk County r)
Commission Expires April 9,
STATE OF NEW YORK, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK ss.:
On the day of April,in the year 2026,before me,the undersigned,personally appeared
Kevin Stuessi, Mayor of the Village of Oreenport, personally known to me or proved to me on the
basis of satisfactory evidence to be the individual whose name is subscribed to the within instrument
and acknowledged to me that he/she the executed the same in his/her/their capacity(ies), and that by
his/her/their signature(s)on the instrument,the individual(s) or the person upon behalf of which the
individual(s) acted, executed the instrument.
INurei-c—eof person takin e
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CANDACE HALL
Notary Public,State of New Y®rl
No.01 HAO043374
Qualdted to n
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TOWN CLERK Box 1179
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INFORMATION OFFICER
OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION NO. 2026-322 WAS
ADOPTED AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOUTHOLD TOWN BOARD ON
APRIL 7,2026:
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Southold hereby authorizes and directs
Supervisor Albert J. Krupski, Jr.to execute an Inter-Municipal Agreement with the Village of
Greenport regarding the offloading of effluent waste from the Town's Pump-Out Boat at the
Village of Greenport's Pump-Out Station at a cost of 0.55 cents per gallon, as well as the supply
of Town Pump-Out Boat Services to the Village of Greenport during special events and times of
emergency need when requested with waste fees waived during those times, during the period of
May 16, 2026 through October 31, 2026, all in accordance with the approval of the Town
Attorney and funded from budget line A.8090-546255.
Denis Noncarrow
Southold Town Clerk
RESULT: Adopted
MOVER: Councilwoman Doherty
SECONDER: Councilman Mealy
AYES: Councilman Mealy, Justice Stevens, Councilwoman Doherty,
Councilwoman Smith, Councilwoman Suess, Supervisor Krupski, Jr.
NAYES: None
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VILLAGE OF GREENPORT
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
At the Village of Greenport Board of Trustees Regular Meeting held on Thursday, May 28, 2026;
the Board of Trustees adopted the following resolution:
WHEREAS, New York state General Municipal Law Article 5-G authorizes municipal
corporations to enter into agreements for the performance among themselves or one for the
other of their respective functions, powers and duties on a cooperative or contract basis for the
provisions of services, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Southold employs individuals to operate pump out boats and the
Village would like to utilize those pump out boat services in the waterways surrounding the
Village during special events, when the Village pump out boat is inoperable or other emergency
needs arise, and
WHEREAS, the Village and Town have determined that this sharing arrangement is an effective
and efficient approach that benefits both municipalities,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Village Board hereby authorizes the attached
Inter-Municipal Agreement (IMA) between the Village and Town for boat pump out services and
authorizes the Mayor to execute the IMA.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOTION: Julia Robins, Trustee
SECOND: Patrick Brennan, Deputy Mayor/Trustee
AYES: Phillips, Brennan, Doug htery-Johnson, Robins, Stuessi
STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF SUFFOLK ss:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT I, Candace Hall, Village Clerk of the Village of Greenport of the
County of Suffolk, have compared the foregoing copy of the resolution now on file in this office,
which was adopted by the Village of Greenport Board of Trustees on May 28, 2026 and that the
same is a true and correct transcript of said resolution of the whole thereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the official seal of the Village of
Greenport of the County of Suffolk.
Dated: June 2, 2026
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Candace Hall
Village Clerk
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