City Council
Regular MeetingBellport, NY · November 21, 2022
Agenda
Final: November 21, 2022
Village of Bellport
Board Meeting – November 21, 2022
AGENDA
This meeting is open to the public in the Village Community Center, on Bell Street. It is an in-
person meeting and will be streamed on Zoom.
Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance and Roll Call.
Executive Session beginning at 6:00PM
Regular Session beginning at 7:00PM
Open to the Public
Reports of the Mayor and the Trustees
Report of the Village Attorney
1. Postponed (Date TBD) Presentation of the Waterfront Commission Marina
Basin Proposal to the Board of Trustees, presented by Adon Austin, Principal, Rising
Tide – Waterfront Solutions. (Exhibit 1)
2. Treasurer’s Reports - Financial Abstracts and Summary of Abstracts (Exhibit 2)
Review of year-to-date financials through October 31, 2022 and the November 2022
payment cycle:
• Resolution: _____ Approve General Fund Checking Abstract Report #1, Consisting
of 80 vendors:
a) General Fund Expenditures: $367,962.60
b) Enterprise Fund Expenditures: $27,225.30
Total $395,187.90
• Resolution # _____ Approve the Enterprise Fund Checking Abstract Report #2,
consisting of 19 vendors totaling: $96,948.45
• Resolution# _____ Approve the Capital General Fund Checking Abstract Report #3,
consisting of 1 vendor totaling: $12,300
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• Resolution# _____ Approve the Capital Browns and Dock Fund Checking Abstract
Report #3, consisting of 1 vendor totaling: $40,875.00
• Resolution # ____ Approve the monthly budget transfers Report # 3 (Exhibit 3):
3. Resolution: ___ Accept and approve the Intermunicipal Agreement between the Village of
Bellport and the South Country Central School District, where for a fee the Village would
provide winter salt to the School District (Exhibit: 4)
4. Resolution: ___ Accept and approve the Intermunicipal Agreement between the Village of
Bellport and the Brookhaven Township for the purchase of salt (Exhibit 5)
5. Resolution: ___ Approve the recommendation from the Golf Commission regarding the
Restoration of the 4th Green; the funding would be made by the Golf Assessment Funds
6. Resolution: ___ Approve the proposal made by the Bellport Garden Club in the circle on
North Howells Point Road for a pole light, stone bench, native plantings; and accept the very
generous donation made by the Bellport Village Program to fund the project in the amount of
$2,750 (Exhibit: 6)
7. Resolution: ___ Engage the services of Thomas Cramer, Principal of Cramer Consulting
Inc., to provide consulting services with regard to environmental and Waterfront
Commission issues, at the rate of $250.00 per hour.
8. Updates:
• Update on the application for designation of Bellport Village, as a “Tree City.”
• The Waterfront Commission has finished both the Bellport Marina Basin and Ho
Hum Marina Concepts for presentation to the Board of Trustees.
The Bellport Bay Infrastructure Improvements Grant Award obligates HUD funding
of up to $2.8M, at 75% of the total cost, whereby the Village would fund the
remaining 25%, or $933,333, for a total potential project of $3,733,333. This 2021
Congressional Spending Allocation Grant Award is offered by the Federal
Government through HUD.
Update: Letter from Holly Kelly, HUD Director of Congressional Grants, dated
November 18, 2022, regarding Bellport Village as an EDI Community Project
Funding Recipient, contact information, and reminding the Village that HUD has not
received our submission, which is due December 31, 2022. (Exhibit: 7)
• Update: the submission for the 2022 Congressional Spending Allocation Grant did
not move forward for consideration at this time by the Congressional Appropriations
Committees. As you will recall this grant was regarding a $3.3M Grant Request for
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Howells Point Coastal Flood Resiliency Project – Howells Creek erosion project and
Terminus of the following roads: South Howells, Thornhedge, and Otis.
• Update: Village Hall Restoration – Roof, Moldings, Chimney, Cedar Siding
9. Resolution # ____ Approve the following Special Events: (Exhibit 8):
i) Holiday Wreath Contest - The Village is providing one (1) pre-lit wreath with a bow to
be decorated. 1.) Wreaths can be picked up at Village Hall Between Monday, November
14 and Friday, November 18, between the hours of 8:00am-4:00pm. 2.) Please use
shatterproof ornaments and decorations. 3.) Please use twist ties or zip ties to affix
decorations to the wreath. The Village reuses these wreaths each year, so please do not
use glue or any other permanent adhesive to affix decorations. 4.) Decorated wreaths
must be delivered to Village Hall by Monday, November 28th.
ii) Bellport Village, the Bellport Fire Department and the Bellport Chamber of Commerce
are helping to celebrate the Season with Breakfast with Santa (starting at 10AM, $10 per
person, please bring an unwrapped gift to be donated to a charity)
iii) Holiday Parade (Time to be determined) with Tree Lighting (TBD), all events are on
Saturday, December 3, 2022.
iv) Lighting of our Menorah on December 18th on South Country Road
10. Resolution # ___Approve the Board Meeting Minutes of October 24, 2022
(Exhibit 9)
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