HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-08/21/1962-FI MEETING OF AUGUST 21, . 1962.
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The annual Fishers Island meeting of the Southold own Board was held
on Tuesday, August 21,. 1962. The meeting was held In the Fishers Island
Theatre and was called to order by Supervisor Lester M. Albertson at
1:30 P.M. with the following present: Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen
Demarest and Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill, Clark and Edwards; Supt. of
Highways .Price; Town Attorney Tasker and Town Clerk Richmond. Officials
of, the State, County and Town and guests and a delegation of Fishers
Island residents were also present.
Supervisor- Albertson introduced the State, County and Town Officials
and the Fire District Chiefs.
Moved by Justice Edwards; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting be
dispensed with.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor .Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl,; .Justices Tuthill, Clark and Edwards.
Moved by Justice Edwards; seconded by Councilman Grathwohl;
WHEREAS, residents of Fishers Island N.Y. have requested the Town Board
. to regulate the speed of boats in West Harbor and Hay Harbor, Fishers
Island, and
WHEREAS, the Town.<'Baard;. is. of the opinion that in the interest of Safety
the speed of boats should be limited in said areas,
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED: That no person shall operate a boat on
the waters of West Harbor and Hay Harbor, Fishers Island, N.Y. at a
speed,,,greater than, five (5) miles per hour and be it further
RESOLVED: That the Supervisor beaand he hereby is authorized to cause
notice of such speed limit to be posted in appropriate places in said
Harbors.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill, Clark and Edwards.
Moved .by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Clark;
RESOLVED: That the regular monthly meeting .of the Town Board will be
held at the Supervisor ' s Office, 16 South Street, Greenport, N.Y.,
on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 1962 at 3: OOP.M..
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Grathwohl; Justices Tuthill, Clark and Edwards.
Supervisor Albertson inquired if there were any problems the Fishers
Island people would like to discuss.
The question of legal stop signs on the Island was brought up. The
Supervisor said that a Committee had been working on signs and would
havee -a report in the near. future.
The question of a stop sign or a white line at the Four Corners was
discussed. Mrs. Timmerman questioned the Supt. of Highways about the
rocks placed on the beach. Supt. Price stated that his job was to pro-
tect the public roads and the rocks were placed there for that purpose.
Mr. Guest thanked Supt of Highways Price for the good work he had done
.. on the, roads on Fishers Island in the past few years.
Supervisor Albertson akked if there were any more questions. There was
no response.
Moved by Justice Edwards; seconded by Councilmen Grathwohl;
RESOLVED: That this meeting be recessed, (2: 15 P.M. )
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest an d
Grathwohl; , JUstices Tuthill, Clark and Edwards.
At the close of the meeting all were invited to the Legion Hall for a
light lunch and coffee which was served by the ladies of Fishers Island.
Many thanks. were given to the ladies for their kind hospitality.
A.W.Richmond
Town Clerk