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MEETING OF JANUARY 28,. ,196.9
The Southold Town Board .met at th'e office of. Supervisor' Albert Martocchia,
16 South Street, Greenport, New ,York, on January 28, 1969, at 3 :00 'P'.M.
with the following present: Su _Ewisor Martocchia'; Councilmen Demarest
and Valentine; Justices Clark and Suter; Town "Attorney Tasker and Town
Clerk Richmond; Supt. of Highways Dean.
Moved by Justice Clark;. seconded by Councilman Valentine;
RESOLVED: That the minutes of the meeting _of January' 14, 1969, be and
they hereby .are -approved.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen D.emarest
and Valentine; Justices Clark and Suter.
Moved by Councilman Valentine; seconded by Justice Clark;—
RESOLVED.: That the next meeting of the Town Board will be held at the
office of Supervisor Albert Martocchia, 16 South Street, Greenport,
New York on Thursday, February 6, 1969, at 3 :00 P.M.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor- Martocchia; Councilmen Demarest
and Valentine; Justices Clark and. Suter.
Frank Doroski, Mattituck, N.Y. appeared before the Town Board requesting
the Town to prepare `a go-cart race track for the youth of 'the Town of
Southold in the area of ,the Town Disposal. sup' erintendent 'of Highways
Dean informed Mr. Doroski that this is possible and work could be done
in the spring.
Moved by Justice Suter; seconded by Councilman Valentine;
RESOLVED; That , Barbara .Dittmann be and .she hereby is to be compensated
for Secretarial services at meetings as .follo'ws.:. 'Planning Board and
Board of Appeals Meetings - $25. 00 per .meeting; Town Board meetings
when requested -$15. 00 per meeting (unless unusually long) . ' This fee
includes taking of minutes and typing minutes.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen Demarest
and Valentine; Justices Clark and Suter.
Moved by Councilman Valentine; ,seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That the Civil Defense Truck and Station Wagon be moved
from Orient and stored at the Highway Department property in Peconic,
N.Y. Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen
Demarest and Valentine; Justices Clark and Suter.
Moved by Councilman Valentine; seconded by Justice Clark;
WHEREAS, Town Proposition No. 1, namely (Shall the Town of Southold
petition the legislature and take other steps to create and erect a
County of Peconic from the five eastern towns of Suffolk County) was
presented to the public at the last general election, and overwhelm-
ingly endorsed, and
WHEREAS, a similar proposition was passed by majorities in four other
towns, namely, Shelter Island, Southampton, Riverhead, and East Hampton,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That a certified copy of this resolution
be forwarded to the Hon. Perry B. Duryea, Speaker of the Assembly, and
the Hon. Leon E. Guiffreda, Senator from the First Senatorial District,
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That this Board urge the speaker of the
Assembly Perry B. Duryea, and Senator Leon E. Guiffreda to support,
implement and bring into realization the creation of Peconic County
during this session of the legislature.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen Demarest
and Valentine; Justices Clark and Suter.
Councilman Valentine will meet with the Town Historian, Lawrence T.
Waitz, to discuss the equipment needed in his office and report at
the next meeting of the Town Board®
Moved by Councilman Valentine; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That Chief of Police Carl Cataldoi `own of Southold, be and he
hereby is authorized to attend F.B.I. and Disclosure Course, Fort Gordon,
Georgia, on March 30th to April 4, 1969, and it is further
RESOLVED: That the actual and necessary expenses to travel, meals and
lodging incurred while attending said school be a legal charge against
the Town. Vote of Town Board: ALL (except Justice Suter voting NO)
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Moved by Councilman Valentine; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That Police Chief- Carl Cataldo be and he hereby is authorized
to purchase Law Books from Consolidated Law Service for the "Police ,De-
partment, the sum not to exceed $386:00.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen- Demarest and
Valentine; Justice Clark. Noes-Justice Suter.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Demarest;
RESOLVED: That the Town Board re-appraise the Fire Insurance on all 'Town
Buildings as follows :
Fire Insurance Appraisal- of Buildings and Equipment:
Frame Building - Town Dump $ 585.00
Refreshment Stand - Town Beach 7,400.00
Storage Barn & Sign Shop 35, 000.00
Police Station, Highway Office, Garage 80,000.00 ,
Storage Barn, Trucks & Road Flare Storage 9,600.00 .
Beach House- New Suffolk Beach 2, 900.00-
Town Clerk Office, Southold 40, 000.00
Recommendations made by Mr. Dean and Mr. William Price:
Insure Building at town dump for $500.00
Increase _coverage on building at Town Beach from $5, 000 to $6, 000.
Increase coverage on Town Clerk's Building from $30, 000 to $35, 000
and the contentsi" therein from $35, 000 to $50, 000.
Increase coverage on' small storage barn from $4, 000 to $10,000 - ,
add $2, 000 coverage for contents therein. -
Increase coverage on Town Highway Building, Police Station, ,etc.
from $45, 000 to $65, 000.
Contents therein for Highway Department to be increased from $5, 000
to $8, 000 and contents for Police Office from. $5,000 to $8, 000.
Increase coverage on Storage Barn and Sign Shop from. $11, 000 to $35',000.
Add coverage foram contents therein in the amount of $10,000' to $28, 000.
Add coverage fro Beach House at New Suffolk Beach in amount of $3, 000.
Increase coverage on contents of Supervisor ' s Office from $3, 500 to $4, 000.
Cost of this additional insurance will amount to approximately $1100.
per year. ,
Vote of Town Board: Ayes=Supervisor Martocchia.; Councilmen Demarest
and Valentine; Justices Clark and Suter'.
Representatives of the Baymen' s Association appeared before the Town
Board requesting a .change in the Shellfish Ordinance or a stronger
law enforcement of the present Ordinance.
Moved by Justice Clark; seconded by Councilman Valentine;
RESOLVED: - That Chief of Police Cataldo be and he hereby is authorized
to have a phone call box placed at '-Wolf Pit Lake, Mattituck, N:Y. the
Mattituck Park District having agreed to pay the yearly charge for said
phone.
Vote of Town'"Board: Ayes-Supervisor ..Martocchia; Councilmen Demarest '
and Valentine;'-Justices-Clark and Suter.
Moved by _Councilman Demarest; seconded -.by Justice Suter;
RESOLVED: That Supervisor Albert Martocchia be and he hereby- is authorized
to enter into a contract with All Communications Radio Inc. for yearly
maintenance of police radios.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor "Martocchia; Councilmen Demarest
and Valentine; Justices Clark and Suker. "
Moved by Councilman Demarest; seconded by Justice Suter;
RESOLVED: That Supervisor Martocchia be and he hereby is authorized to
purchase stamps, envelopes and supplie-s for use of the Supervisor, sum
not to exceed $202.60.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen 'Demarest
and Valentine; Justices Clark and "Suter:
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Moved by Councilman Valentine;, seconded by- Justice Suter;
WHEREAS., a petition-was received from: R. T. Preston Inc. requesting a..
changevof� zone of certain property,, Greenport, New York, describe4. in
said petition from "A" Residential. and Agricultural District to "B
Business District,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Town Clerk of the Town of Southold
be and he hereby is directed to- transmit this application to. the .Planning
Board-in ,accordance with Section 901, Subdivision C of,- Article IX o.f the
Building Zone Ordinance of the Town of Southold.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-:-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen Demarest. and,'
Valentine; Justices Clark and Suter.
Moved by Justice Suter; seconded by Justice Clark;
WHEREAS, Franklin R. Saunders has applied to the Town Board for a 'single
trailer renewal ,permit dated January 22, ..1969,
NOW, THEREFOREe ,BE IT RESOLVED: That the application of Franklin ..R.
Saunders to locate a single trailer on the property ,of ,Sophie T. SAunders, ;_
Main Road, Laurel, N.Y. be and the same. is hereby granted for a period
of six (6) months.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen Demare_ st ...
and Valentine; Justices Clark and Suter. _
Moved by Councilman Valentine seconded by _ Supervisor Martocchia;
WHEREAS,, the speed ,limit in the Eastern Shores Development area was re
quested a short time ago by the Town Board and._sent -b - the .Department of
Transportation, ,and _ , -
WHEREAS,, the Department of Transportation has ,made a field study and found
that a 30 MPH limt' 'is warrented, :
NOW,, THEREI'OREt . BE IT RESOLVED: That the Town ,Clerk, be and he herby is
authorized to request the. Suffolk County Sommissioner-sof Public Works and-
the .State -Department of Transportation 'to 'establish a speed�of 30 .MPH
within t4e ,Eastern Shores Development, the boundaries of which ar.e ,desc-
ribed as follgws; I
BEGINNING at the . intersection of the northerly right-of-way line of
North Road,. CR, 2.7, with the westerly right-of-way line of Moores
Lane North; thence northerly. along-. the westerly right-of.-way.,-of
Moores Lane North to its intersection with the southerly right-of-
way line of Homestead Way; thence westerly along the southerly right-
of-way line'. of Homestead Way 'to its -intersection with the westerly
right-of-way line of Westwood Lane extended southerly; thence north-
erly along the westerly right-of-way- line o,f-_Westwood Lane extended
southerly and Westwood Lane to its intersection with the southerly
right-of-way .line of Sound- Drive; thence westerly along.,the southerly
right-of-way line-.of Sound Drive to its westerly terminus; thence on.
a straight line- to its 'intersection with the southerly-shoreline of
. Long Island 'Sound; thence easterly along the southerly. shore line of
Long Island Sound to its intersection with the easterly right-of -way
line of Sound Road; thence southerly along bhe easterly right-of-way
line of Sound Road to its intersection with the northerly right-of-
way line of Main Road, Route 25, Thence westerly along the northerly
right-of-way line of Main Road, Route 25 and -North. Road, CR. 27 to
the point of beginning.
Vote of Town Board: . Ayes-Supervisor Martocchia; Councilmen Demarest
and Valentine; Justice2Suter. Noes-Justice Clark.
Arthur Guittard of the Conservative Party..attended. and, Was welcomed ,
at the meeting of the Town Board at which time general aspects of
Town Government were discussed.
A committee of the Town Board consisting of Councilman Demarest,
Justice Suter` and Supervisor Martocchia reported that ,a meeting had
been held with the H.O.S .T. concerning Open Housing.
The Hospital Committee consisting of Justices S.uter . and .Clark report-
ed that efforts are being made to maintain ambulance service.
Adjournment. Albert W. Richmond, Town Clerk