HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-08/25/1964-FI MEETING AT FISHERS ISLAND - AUGUST 258 1964
The annual Ti6hers Island-meeting of the Southold Town Board was held
on Tuesday, August- 25; 1964. The meeting was held in the Fishers Island
School and was: called to -order -by Supervisor Lester M. Albertson at
1:30 P.M. with the following present:Supervisor Lester M. Albertson;
Councilmen Demarest and Valentine; -Justices Tuthill, -Clark and Edwards;
Town Attorney Tasker; -Suet. of Highways Price; Town Clerk Richmond and
Deputy Town Clerk and Registrar Dorothy Edwards.
Supervisor Albertson introduced all the State, County and Town Officers
present.
Moved by Councilman Demarest; -seconded by Councilman Valentine;
RESOLVED: That the reading of the minutes of the last meeting of August
11, 1964 be dispensed with at this meeting.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; councilmen Demarest
and Valentine; Justices Tuthill, Clark and -Edwards.
Moved by Couh6i1man -Valentine; seconded -by Justice Edwards:
Whereasi. the Local Law Intro; #3 of the -Year 1964- entitled 1W Local Law
in relation to' the Term of Office- of Superintendent of Highways, Town
Clerk and'Receiver of Taxes" was'-hear drpursuantrt6uaefe'splut on _gar a
public hearing on -the matter of the adoption of the following local law
on the 24th day of August, 1964 at 8: 00 P.M. in the Supervisor' s Office,
16 South Street, Greenport, N.Y. at which -time- all interested persons
were given an opportunity to be hearyi
THEREFORE, this Board deems it in the best interest that the following
local law be enacted: .
SECTION I. The term of office of the superintendent of highway, the
town clerk and the receiver of taxes shall be four years.
SECTION 2. Any of the town officers mentioned in section one hereof
elected at a biennial town election held after this local law takes
effect shall hold office for a term of four years commencing on the
,first day of January next succeeding such election, except that the
receiver of taxes shall hold office for a term of four years commencing
on the first day of December next succeeding such election.
SECTION 3. This local law shall supersede section twenty-four of chapter
six hundred thirty-four of the 'laws of nineteen hundred thirty-two, an
act relating to towns, constituting chapter sixty-two of the consol-
idated laws, as amended, and section sixteen of ahapter three hundred
eleven of the laws of nineteen hundred twenty, insofar as it -is incon-
sistent with such sections.
- SECTION 4. A proposition for the approval of this local law shall be
submitted to the electors of the town of Southold at the general electron
to be held in November, nineteen hundred sixty-four, and this local law
shall become operative only if approved by the affirmative ubte of a
majority of the qualified electors voting upon such proposition.
SECTION 5 . This local law shall take effect immediately.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Valentine and
Demarest; Justices Tuthill, Clark and Edwards.
Moved by Justice Edwards; seconded by Justice Clark;
. RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk, of the Town of Southold be and- he hereby
is directed to request the Fishers Island Lighting Company to install
one (1) 100 cpoh street light on Pole # on
in Fishers Island, New York
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest and
Valentine; Justices Tuthill, Clark and Edwards.
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Moved by Justice Tuthill; seconded by Councilman Valentine;
RESOLVED: That the . next meeting, of the Town Board_ will .be held at ,
the office of the Supervisor,,. ,Lester M.. ..Albertson, _ a't 16, South St..,
Greenport, New .York, on Tuesday, September 8, 1964, t 3; 00 P.M.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-supervisor Albertson; Councilmen Demarest,.
and Valentine; Justices Tuthill,, Clark and Edwards.. .
Supervisor Albertson inquired if there were any problems the Fishers
island people would like to :discuss..
A discussion on the boundary line between Connecticut and New York
State was.held. Assemblyman Perry B. �Duryea Jr. explained that .New
York State.would-try to retain.-the old -boundary -line between New,
York and Connecticut.
The dredging of West Harbor was discussed..
The taking of clams;by-non-residents around Fishers Island,was.
discussed. Supervisor Albertson advised the residents of Fishers
island that the Town would define the -area considered Town waters
to .them in the near future. . He explained that the .taking of;�
clams from Town Waters by non-residents was: illegal. _
Adjournment was: at. 2:10 P.M.
'Albert W. Richmond:
Town Clerk