HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-06/12/1962 MEETING OF JUNE 12, 1962 . ,
The Southold Town Board met at the office of the Supervisor, Lester M.
Albertson, at Greenport, on Tuesday, June 12, 1962 at 3: 00 P.M. ,with .the
following present: Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and Grathwohl;
Justices Tuthill and Clark; Supt. of Highways Price and Town-, Clerk Richmond.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That the minutes of .the meeting of May 29, 1962, be and they
hereby are duly approved.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demares; . seconded by Justice Clark;
RESOLVED: That the next regular monthly meeting of this Town Board will
be held at the office of the Supervisor, Lester M. Albertson, at 16 South
Street, Greenport, N.Y. on Tuesday, June 26, 1962, at 3: 00 P.M.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and Grath-
wohl; Justices Tuthill, and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: .That the report of Supervisor Lester M. Albertson for the five
months ending May 31, 1962 be accepted .by the Town Board and placed on file.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes=Councilmen Demarest and Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill
and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That the report of Albert W. Richmond, Town Clerk, for the month
of May be accepted by the Town Board and placed on file .
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and-
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Grathwohl; seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That- the Police report for the month of May be accepted .by the
Town Board and placed on file.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark. f,
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That the report of Ralph P. Cox, Dog WArden, for the month of
May be accepted by the Town Board and placed on file.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Grathwohl; seconded by Justice Clark;
RESOLVED: That the report of the Auxiliary Police for the month of May
be accepted by the Town Board and placed on _file.
Vote of Town- Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
WHEREAS, the Southold American Legion GTG Post #803, Southold, N.Y. has
applied to the Town Clerk for a Bingo .License, and
WHEREAS, THE Town Board has examined the application and after investig-
ating the matter, duly made findings and determinations as required by law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the supervisor be and he hereby is
authorized and directed to execute on behalf,of the Board the. findings
. and determinations required by law and it is further
RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk be and he hereby is directed to issue a
Bingo -license to the Southold American Legion GTG Post #803 .
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
WHEREAS, Mattituck Fire Department, Mattituck, N.Y. has applied to the Town
Clerk dbr a Bingo License, and
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WHEREAS, the Town Board has examined the application and after investig-
ating the matter, duly made findings and determinations as required by law,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Supervisor be and he hereby is
authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the Board the findings
and determinations required by law and it is further
RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk be and he hereby is directed to issue a
Bingo License to the Mattituck Fire Department.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Counnilman Grathwohl;
WHEREAS, Malcolm P. Rackett, applied to the Town Board for a single trailer
permit dated June 12, 1962,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the application of Malcolm P. Rackett
to locate a single. trailer on his property, corner lot, Bailey Ave. and
`C awgplin Place, Greenport, N.Y. be,fand hereby is granted for storage for
a period of one year .
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice. Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
WHEREAS, residents of Mattituck Creek have requested the Town Board to
regulate the speed of boats in said creek, Mattituck, N.Y. , and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has investigated the boat operations in said creek
and is of the opinion that in the interest of safety the speed of boats
should be limited in said area,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That no person shall operate a boat in
the waters of Mattituck Creek, at Mattituck, N.Y. at a speed greater than
five (5) miles' an hour, and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized and directed
to cause notice of such speed limit to be posted in appropriate places in
said creek.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
WHEREAS, .,. the St. Agnes Society, Greenport, N.Y. has requested permission
to use Wiggins Street for recreation and activities connected with the
school on June 19, 1962 between the hours of 9: 00 AM and 11: 00 PM,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That Wiggins Street be closed to public
traffic at 7th Street, Greenport, from 9: 00 AM until 11: 00 PM on June 19, 62 .
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Justices Clark;
WHEREAS, residents of James Creek have requested the Town Board to regulate
the speed of boats in said creek, Mattituck, N.Y. , and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has investigated the boat operations in said creek
and is of the opinion that in the interest of safety the speed of boats
should be limited in said creek,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That no person shall operate a boat in the
waters of James Creek, Mattituck, N.Y. at a speed greater than five (5)
miles per hour, and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized to cause
notice of such speed limit to be posted in appropriate places in said creek.
Vote of Town Board; Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
WHEREAS, residents of Gull Pond have requested the Town Board to regulate
the speed of boats in said creek, Greenport, N.Y. , and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has investigated the boat operations in said creek
and is of the opinion that in the interest of safety the speed of boats
should be limited in said area,
NOW, THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED: That no person shall operate a boat in the
waters of Gull Pond at Greenport, N.Y. at a speed greater than five (5)
miles per hour, and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized to cause notice
of such speed limit to be posted in appropriate places in said creek.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes- ALL
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Moved by Justice Clark; ' seconded by Justice Tuthill:
RESOLVED: That Supervisor Lester M. Albertson be and he hereby is auth-
orized and directed to advertise for bids for proposals to furnish to
the Town of Southold 300 Landing Mats for use as boat ramps.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Justice Clark;
RESOLVED: That Albert W. Richmond, Town Clerk, of the the Town of Southold,.
be and he hereby is authorized to attend Town Clerk School in Vuhaca at
Cornell University, N.Y. July 9, 10, 11, 1962, and be it further
RESOLVED: That the necessary expenses incurred, while attending said
school be a legal charge against the Town.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and C lark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
WHEREAS, the Contingent Fund-Full Town in the Annual Budget for the
current fiscal year is $8000.00, and
WHEREAS, of such sum appropriated $8000.00 remains unexpended to date,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That $500.00 of said unexpended balance
be and 'the same is transferred to Drainage Area, General and that the
amount heretofore appropriated for said purposes be and the same hereby
is increased in the amount of $500.00..
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Tuthill;
WHEREAS, the Contingent Fund-Full Town in the Annual Budget for the
current year is $8000.00, and
WHEREAS, of such sum appropriated, $8000.00 remains unexpended to date,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That $1000._00 of said unexpended balance
be and the same is transferred to Town Officers-Other Expenses and that
the amount heretofore appropriated for said purpose be and the same
hereby is increased in- the amount of $1000.00
Vote of Town Board: : Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark .
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
WHEREAS, the Cutting Weeds Fund in the Annual Highway Budget Item 4 for
the Current fiscal year is $6, 000.00, and
WHEREAS, of such sum appropriated $6000.00 remains unexpended to date,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That $5000.00 of said unexpended balance
be and the same is transferred. to. other Misc. Expenses, Item 4 of the
Highway Budget and that the amount heretofore appropriated for said
purposes be and the same hereby is increased in the amount of $5000.00.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Clark;
RESOLVED: That the report of Howard M. Terry, Building Inspector, for
the month of May be accepted by the Town Board and placed on fi&e .
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That all offices of the Town Clerk Building, Southold, N.Y.
be closed all day Saturdays during the months of July and August and the
first Saturday in September .
Vote of Town Board: Ayes- Supervisor Albertson;, Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Supervisor Lester M. Albertson appointed Justice Clark and Justice Tuthill
to be on a committee with him to study a code of ethics for the Town of
Southold.
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Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Grathwhol:
RESOLVED: That Thomas J. Byrnes, Southold, N.Y. be appointed a Special
Bay Constable from June 15, 1962 to September 15, 1962 to police Town
waterways.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That Thomas Reeves, Mattituck, N.Y. be appointed a Special Bay
Constable from June 15,, -1962 to September 15, 1962 to patrol Town waterways.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved by Justice Elark; seconded by Justice Tuthill;
RESOLVED: That General Bills in the amount of $29, 041.84; Lighting District
Bills in the amount of $2, 785 .53 and Fishers Island Ferry District Bills
in the amount of $11, 562 .49 be and the same are hereby ordered paid.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Moved byJustice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That this meeting be recessed at 4: 30 P.M. and reconvened at
7:30 P.M. Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demar-
est and Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
Meeting was reconvened at 7: 30 P.M. with Councilman Grathwohl absent.
IN THE MATTER OF THE EXTENSION OF THE WEST
GREENPORT LIGHTING DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF
SOUTHOLD, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, STATE OF NEW':'
YORK, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 12A .OF THE TOWN
LAW.
WHEREAS, a map or plan relating to the proposed extension of the West
Greenport Lighting District, prepared by Otto W. VanTuyl & Son, competent
engineers and surveyors, duly licensed by the State of New York, in the
manner and in t:uch detail -as has been determined by the Town Board of
Southold Town, has been duly filed with the Town Clerk of the Town of
Southold, in accordance with the requirements of Article 12-A of the Town
Law, and
WHEREAS, an order was duly adopted by the Town Board of Southold Town on
May 29th, 1962 reciting the filing of said map or plan, the improvements
proposed, the boundaries of the proposed district, the estimated expense
thereof, the proposed method of financing, the fact that the map or plan
describing the same are on file in the Town Clerk' s Office for public '
inspection, and stating all other matters required by law to be stated,
and specifying June 12, 1962 at 7:.30 P.M. on that day, as the time, and
the Village Hall in the Village of Greenport in said Town as the place
where the said Town Board would meet to consider said map or plan, and to
hear all persons interested in the subject thereof concerning the same
and to take such action thereon as is required or authorized by law, and
WHEREAS, such order was duly published and posted as required by law, and
WHEREAS, a hearing on said matter was duly held by said. Town Board on
this 12th day of June, 1962, beginning at 7: 30 P.M. of that day at the
Village Hall in the Village of Greenport in said Town, and full discussion
of the matter having been had and all persons desiring to be heard having
been duly heard,
NOW, upon the evidence given upon such hearing and uf3on motion of Justice
Clark, seconded by Councilman Demarest, it is
RESOLVED" and Determined:=
(a) That the notice of hearing was published and posted as required by
Law and is otherwise sufficient.
(b) That all property and property owners within the proposed district
are benefited thereby.
(c) That all the property and property owners benefitted are included
within the limits of the .proposed district . .
(d) That it is in the public interest to extend said West Greenport
Lighting District, and it is
FURTHER RESOLVED AND DETERMINED that the extension of the boundaries of
the West Greenport Lighting District as set forth in said map be approved:
and the improvements in said district be installed upon the required funds
being made available and provided :for: and such district shall be known a d
as the Greenport East-West Lighting District in the Town of Southold ACTS�gnated
shall be bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at the southeasterly corner of the existing
Greenport West Lighting District on the westerly bound-.
ary of the Village of Greenport; running thence south-
erly along said boundary to Pipes Cove; thence in a
general southwesterly direction along the shore of Pipes
Cove and Peconic Bay to the center of Mill Creek, thence
northeasterly and then northwesterly through said Mill
Creek and ARshamomaque Pond to a point on the extension
southeasterly of the southwesterly line of land of Ruch;
thence northwesterly along said extension and along said
southwesterly line of Ruch to North Road; thence across
North Road and then along the southwesterly line of land
of Faversham to Long Island Sound; thence northeasterly
along Hong Island Sound about four miles to the east
Marion Lighting District; thence southeasterly then north-,
easterly then southeasterly then - southwesterly then south-
easterly along said East Marion Lighting District to
Gardiner ' s ,B;ay; thence southwesterly along Gardiner ' s
Bay about 3, 000 feet to the Village of Greenport; thence
along the boundary of said Village of Greenport north-
westerly then southwesterly then southerly to the north-
erly line of Front Street; thence along said West Greenport
Lighting District generally southerly to the point of
beginning.
The boundaries described are intended to include all property within said
boundaries referred to and as shown in the map on file in the Town Clerk' s
Office, and it is further
RESOLVED: that the method of financing said improvements r-onsist of
assessments levied on benefited real property within said district,
and it is further
RESOLVED: that this resolution is subject to, a permissive referendum as
provided in Section 209-e of the Town Law.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill and Clark.
The resolution was thereupon declared duly adopted.
Dated: June 12, 1962.
Alb
ert W. Richmond, Town Clerk
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