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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPB-08/04/1959 i r "0 T Southold Town Planning Board SOUTHOLD, L. I., N. Y. PLANNING BOARD MEMBERS John Wickham, Chairman Id R. Ree-ve Henry Moisa Alfred Grebe Archibald Young M I N U T E S Southold Tovm Planning Board August 4, 1959 A regular meeting of- the Southold Town Planning' Board was; held Tuesday, August 4, 1959, 7:30 P.M., at the Tom Clerkts Off ice' Main Road, Southold, New York. There wer a present: Messrs. John Wickham, Chairman, Alfred Grebe, and Archibald Young. Also present: Messrs. Ho-�lard "M. Terry Building Inspector, Otto Van Tuyl, Consulting Engineer, Robert iasker, Town Attorney, and William Unkelbacr, prospective member of the Planning Board. _ Absent: Mr. Henry Moisa. The-petition of John J. Fleming, Mattituck, New York, for a change of zone from "At' Residential-Agricultural to "B" Business district over certain "real property situated at Mattituck and more particularly bounded and described as follows: 'north by- Sound Avenue, east- by Pacific Street, south by- land f.formerly of Bond and by land of Rolfes, and west by land of1Long Island Rail- road, The Board was instructed to prepare an official report defining the. -Conditions described in the petition and determine the area so affected with the recommendation of the Board. Mx. -Louis Griffing, prospective tenant of the property in question, which will be used as a heavy duty overhaul garage, Southold Town Planning .Board _ -2-. August 41 .,1.959 appeared before the Planning Board to answer questions. Mr. Griffing stated that the garage -will 'be used. mainly as heavy du.ty ,overhaul garage and hot As a service'• station. The build® ing will be 50 ft.-by 60 •ft. with three 13 ft® doors •on one. side. There will be pumps, but they. will be used mainly to serV ce •the equipment being ,worked on The' •property is below. the' grade of1.y. the railroad and is not suitable .for residential .use. Mr. Griffing was advised',by the' Planning Board that a decision would be .reached at this meeting and he would -be advised of their decision •at a later, date. Upon motion of Mr. Grebe: ,seconded, by 'Mr.. Young Wand. carried' it. was RESOLVED that the-L'Planning Board,'recornmend to• the1 Town Board that the .appleication-of John" J ' Fleming for a. change of zone from "A" Res idential-Agricultural. 'to QB" Business District be 'granted on. property bounded and 'described at; follows:. north by'Sound' Avenue' east by Pacific Street' south by land 'fornierly of Bond and by land .of Rolfes q and. west by Long IslandRailroad. *see below In view of the fact that 'this prope.ty' is surrounded' on three (3) sides' by "B" Business and,- liC" Industrial property and. is, imme- diately adjacent, to the railroad which would seed that it should logically be zoned "Bf Business and 'certainly. would not be 'suited ' for residential ptarposese , *Map of Alden W. Young9 P.E.. and Land., Surveyor9 Riverhead' New York'- dated August 1' 19590 . The petition of .Henr� G. Wenzel, Jr.;. 11'501 85th '.Avenue'. f.ichmond Hill 18, Queens ounty9 New York' fora change of zone from "A" Residential-Agricultural to "B" Business District on certain real property situated at Southold' and more particularly bounded and described as follows: . - Parcel I '- North by North Road, east by land of° Helmuth Hasss 'south by Mill. Creek� and west by land of William Richmond; Parcel II - north by Long Island Sounds east by Town of Southold-. ,south by North Road;-and west by land of Dubin... The Board 'was instructed to prepare 'an official report defining the co$iditions described in the petition and determine the area so affected with the recommendation of the Board. Mr. Reiinselaer G. Terry, Jr."; attorney for the applicant, appeared before the Board .f.orthe . purpose of, answering questions the Board mikht .have' Mre Terry.-stated that at the ,time zoning went into effect .the "B"' 'Business area only gent to' the •property OT' Helmuth Hass,' *Mr. Wenzel would Pike to be. ','B" Business because, of the thought of erecting a restaurant on the property. According to Mr. Terry, ' in view of they'character of. the'. neighborhood ' and 'the ' ='.act it does not adapt itself to a residential use' the property Southold. Town Planning Board -3- August 49 .1959 would be best suited for a business .use. Across the -street- is the Southold Town Beach and .next to the property are the Helmuth Hass cottages® After cohsiderable discussion, the Board 'advi~s ed Mr. Terry that­a team of members would have to investigate the property' before a decision could be-made.. - `They also' 'felt that ,a setback should be at least double the requirements .because 'of the location of the proposed new highway. . The Chairman advised Mr. Terry. that . the Board would like. to have correspondence . n our records with the owner of the property concerning-his opinion of the setback requirement and proposed use , of the land. Mr. Young and Mr. Moisa .were, appointed to look at the prop' erty, Mr. Grebe having done so .prior -to. this, meeting. The Secretary was instructed to forward a letter , to Mr. Rennselaer G.' Terry' Jr statin that the Planning Board looks = . .favorably upon .the change of zone from 'l."" .Resid.,6ntial-Agricultural to '"B" Business District and 'is having a team,'of,;-members look' at the. property. In view of the' fact that the.- Middle Road (County route 27A), will }?ossibly be widened .by an- 'appreciable amount' . the Planning Board would strongly recommend that any" buildings be set- back at least 70 feet From the existing highway line. ' Mr. Wenzel's reply to -the Boa.rdls. letter. extending' his view. on the matter, and his intention of probable use of the premises. was requested. . The minutes of. the meeting of. July. 21 '9 1959, on motion, of ,Mr. . Grebe, seconded by Mr. Young and carried, were approved as submitted. The matter o..r' the petition of-Dante' A. .Lorti­was, '.brought 'up. Mr. Lorti had been in this are,s last week and' had spoken to Mr. Terry and Mr. Wickham. , Mr. Wickham advised .that_'Mro Lorti had stated to' him that he Mould be agreeable to a 'change ®f ne from "AllResid- sntial�Agricultural to "M'" Multiple Residence District, as - the Totm Board had recommended' rather than from. "A" to '"B'" Business' as Mre Lorti had originally applied fora Upon motion of. Mr. Young,, seconded by Mr. Grebe and carried, it was RESOLVED that the . resolution of' the Southold Town Board, dated July 79 1959, be. approved, changing. from "At" Residential-Agricultural to "'M'" Multiple Residence District the following described' property: ' Property of Dante-K. Lorti, bounded north- by land of John Malinowski, east by Second- Street, south' by Main Street and west by Third Street; as well as the entire block within which .said property is .located. Heretofore .the Board had made a recommendation upon a petition ' of Mr. Dante Lorti to change- kiis` property from "All Residential-Agri- cxltural ,to "B" Business District: However subsequent to this' the Board has made 'a further study .and has communicated with Mr. Lorti ,u Southold Town Planning Board �4A August 4, 1959 and has disco'�ered that Mr. Lorti is contemplating the use of his property for those uses in an "M" District and M`r. and Mrs. Lorti have stated to Mr. Wickham that they would prefer an I'M" District to a ."B" District over their property. The Planning Board members, along with Mr, Task6r, Mr® Terry and Mr. Van Tuyl,` read and 6ompared the Bules and Regulations for the Subdivision of Land. After a thorough study and discussion, upon motion of Mr. Young, seconded by Mr. Grebe and carried9 it was RESOLVED, WHEREAS the Planning Board has given considerable study on the Rules and Regulations for the Subdivision of Land within the Town of Southold, and WHEREAS the Planning Board now desires. to hold a public hear- ing on the question of adoption of these Rules and Regulations pursuant to the provisions of the' Town Law, now therefore be it RESOLVED that the Planning Board''hold a public hearing on the question ,of the adoption of the said proposed Rules and Reg- ulations on the 26th day of Auguste 1959, at 8:00 P.M. of said day at the Town Clerk's Office, Main Road, Southold, New York. Be it further RESOLVED that the Secretary to the Planning Board cause the necessary notice to be published in the Suffolk Times ' the official Town newspaper at least 10 days prior to the date of said hearing. The following Legal Notice. was forwarded to the Suffolk Times for publication on. August 14, 1959: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Article 16 of Town Law, a public hearing will be held .by the Planning Board of the Town of Southold, Suffolk County' New York, at the Southold Town Clerk's Office' Main Road, (Route 25) , Southol'd, New York, on the 26th day of August, 1959 at 8:00 o'clock P.M, of said day in the matter of the adoption of proposed-Rules and Regulations for the Subdivision of Land in the . Town of Southold. Said proposed Rules and Regulations may be examined at the Southold Town Clerk's Office. All interested persons should appear at the time and place.-above specified. Dated® August 4, 1959,, Southold Town Plen ning Board, John Wickham, Chairman. The . next meeting of the Southold Tovm Planning Board will be held Wednesday, August 262 ,1959, 7:30 P.M. 9 at the Town Clerk's Office, Main Road, Southold, New York. Meeting adjourned at 11w3 5. P.M. { Respectfu.11y submitted, 66udith T. Boken Secretary