Town Board Agenda
Regular MeetingHempstead, NY · February 20, 2018
Minutes
STATED TOWN BOARD MEETING
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
The Town Board of the Town of Hempstead, New York, met at the Town Meeting Pavilion,
Hempstead Town Hall, 1 Washington Street, Hempstead, New York, on Tuesday,
February 20, 2018 at 7:00 P.M.
Roll was called: PRESENT: LAURA A. GILLEN, Supervisor
EDWARD A. AMBROSINO, Councilman
BRUCE BLAKEMAN, Councilman
ANTHONY P. D'ESPOSITO, Councilman
DENNIS DUNNE, SR., Councilman
ERIN KING SWEENEY, Councilwoman
Members of the Town Board
ABSENT: DOROTHY L. GOOSBY, Senior Councilwoman
ALSO PRESENT: SYLVIA A. CABANA, Town Clerk
DOLORES SEDACCA, Deputy Town Clerk
JOSEPH J. RA, Town Attorney
KEVIN CONROY, Town Comptroller
Supervisor Gillen asked Councilwoman King Sweeney to lead the assemblage in the Pledge of
Allegiance to our flag.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
CASE NUMBERS
& RESOLUTIONS
6542 Petition of Commissioner of Buildings to demolish & remove the one & one
267-2018 half story wood frame one family dwelling with attached garage & remove all
D/B litter & debris from property - LEVITTOWN - (14 BITTERSWEET LANE)
- s/w cor. of Bittersweet Lane & Hickory Lane - DEPT. OF BUILDINGS
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Dunne, seconded by Councilman Blakeman, and
unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
"Petition of Commissioner of Buildings to demolish & remove the one & one
half story wood frame one family dwelling with attached garage & remove all
litter & debris from property" ADOPTED
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6542 Petition of Commissioner of Buildings to demolish & remove the
268-2018 inground swimming pool & remove all litter & debris from property -
BIDE ROOSEVELT - (26 WEST FULTON AVENUE) - n/si of West Fulton
Avenue, 186' w/of Nassau Road- DEPT. OF BUILDINGS
APPEARANCES: NONE
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February 20, 2018
CASE NO. 6542 - PUBLIC HEARING - Continued
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Blakeman, seconded by Councilman D'Esposito,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
"Petition of Commissioner of Buildings to demolish & remove the inground
swimming pool & remove all litter & debris from property" ADOPTED
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6542 Petition of Commissioner of Buildings to demolish & remove the one & one
269-2018 half story wood frame one family dwelling with attached garage & remove all
KS/D litter & debris from property - WANTAGH - (3354 JACKSON AVENUE) -
s/e cor. of Jackson Avenue & Fir Street - DEPT. OF BUILDINGS
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilwoman King Sweeney, seconded by Councilman
Dunne, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed,
and "Petition of Commissioner of Buildings to demolish & remove the one &
one half story wood frame one family dwelling with attached garage &
remove all litter & debris from property" ADOPTED
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29864 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS" to limit
270-2018 parking in OCEANSIDE (To amend Chapter 202 of the Code of the Town of
DE/B Hempstead)
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman D'Esposito, seconded by Councilman Blakeman,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
Local Law No. 12-2018 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 270-2018.
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29865 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in
271-2018 WANTAGH, FRANKLIN SQUARE (To amend Section 202-1 of the Code of
KS/A the Town of Hempstead)
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilwoman King Sweeney, seconded by Councilman
Ambrosino, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be
closed, and Local Law No. 13-2018 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No.
271-2018.
29866 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in NORTH VALLEY
272-2018 STREAM, (NR) WESTBURY (To amend Section 197-5 of the Code of the
AIB Town of Hempstead)
APPEARANCES: NONE
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CASE NO. 29866 - PUBLIC HEARING - Continued
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Ambrosino, seconded by Councilman Blakeman,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
Local Law No. 14-2018 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 272-2018.
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29867 Proposed Local Law Re: "U-TURNS PROHIBITED" in LEVITTOWN (To
273-2018 amend Section 197-2 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
D/B
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Dunne, seconded by Councilman Blakeman, and
unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local
Law No. 15-2018 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 273-2018.
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29861 Proposed Local Law Re: "TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE VICINITY
274-2018 OF SCHOOLS" in ELMONT (To amend Section 197-13 of the Code of the
A/B Town of Hempstead)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Sheldon Meikle; David Fields; Margaret Fields
No one else wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Ambrosino, seconded by Councilman Blakeman,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
Local Law No. 16-2018 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 274-2018.
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7179 Determining parcels benefited by Construction or Reconstruction of Sidewalk
275-2018 area in BALDWIN, BELLMORE, BETHPAGE, EAST MEADOW,
BIDE ELMONT, FLORAL PARK, FRANKLIN SQUARE, GARDEN CITY,
GARDEN CITY SOUTH, HEWLETT, INWOOD, LAWRENCE,
MERRICK, NORTH BALDWIN, NORTH BELLMORE, NORTH
MERRICK, OCEANSIDE, ROOSEVELT, SEAFORD, SOUTH
HEMPSTEAD, VALLEY STREAM, WANTAGH, WEST HEMPSTEAD,
WESTBURY, WOODMERE in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County,
NY, Adopting proposed Assessment Roll for the cost thereof & Calling Public
Hearing thereon
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
No one else wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Blakeman, seconded by Councilman D'Esposito,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
"Determining parcels benefited by Construction or Reconstruction of
Sidewalks in the Town of Hempstead" ADOPTED
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February 20, 2018
10946 Proposed lease agreement for use of space on the water district's property &
276-2018 water tank in the Roosevelt Field Water District - WESTBURY - Dibblee Dr.
DE/A - DEPT. OF WATER (T-MOBILE NORTHEAST LLC)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Mary-Ellen Kreye; Pearl Jacobs
No one else wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman D'Esposito, seconded by Councilman Ambrosino,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
"Proposed lease agreement for use of space on the water district's property &
water tank in the Roosevelt Field Water District" ADOPTED
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4817 Proposed lease agreement for use of space on the water district's Uniondale
277-2018 water tank & property in the Uniondale Water District - UNIONDALE -
BIDE Hempstead Blvd. - DEPT. OF WATER (T-MOBILE NORTHEAST LLC)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Mary-Ellen Kreye; Patty Harris;
No one else wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Blakeman, seconded by Councilman D'Esposito,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
"Proposed lease agreement for use of space on the water district's Uniondale
water tank & property in the Uniondale Water District" ADOPTED
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6639 DECISION: GRANTED Application for EKAM SINGH CATTRY for a
278-2018 variance from provisions of "GSS" Ordinance to convert (3) service bays into
GRANTED a convenience store and waive off-street parking located on the s/si of
BIDE Rosedale Ave., 464' w/of Park Lane NORTH WOODMERE
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ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR
6542 Resolutions (2) - Ratifying & confirming emergency posed by threat of
imminent danger & authorizing Special Assessment in regard to open,
abandoned one family dwelling & commercial building -DEPT. OF
BUILDINGS (MGP LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION LLC d/b/a M3
DEVELOPMENT GROUP)
279-2018 EAST MEADOW (1663 Powers Avenue)
280-2018 HEWLETT (1326 Broadway)
BIDE
6542 Resolutions (4) - Authorizing Special Assessment for professional services
rendered in regard to unsafe one family dwellings - DEPT. OF BUILDINGS
(CASHIN ASSOCIATES, P.C., ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
SERVICES INC.)
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CASE NO. 6542 - Continued
281-2018 ROOSEVELT (105 Mirin Avenue)
282-2018 ROOSEVELT (105 Mirin Avenue)
283-2018 ROOSEVELT (110 Taylor Avenue)
284-2018 ROOSEVELT (110 Taylor Avenue)
BIDE
14032 Resolution - Ratifying & confirming the authorizing of the lease of a Pitney
285-2018 Bowes DMl00 Digital Mailing System - DEPT. OF PLANNING &
BIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (PITNEY BOWES CORPORATION)
1597 Resolution - Authorizing acceptance of a maintenance agreement for a Xerox
286-2018 6604-5 Copier/Scanner in use by the Town of Hempstead Dept. of Water -
BIDE DEPT. OF WATER (XEROX CORPORATION)
17555 Resolution - Renewing the contract for the restoration of water utility trenches
287-2018 & related work items within the boundaries of the Town of Hempstead -
BIDE DEPT. OF WATER (BANCKER CONSTRUCTION CORP.) PW #6-16
22356 Resolution - Authorizing acceptance of a proposal for semi-annual fire
288-2018 suppression inspections of vehicle fuel dispensers - DEPT. OF WATER
BIDE (FIRE GUARD OF LONG ISLAND, INC.)
22356 Resolution - Authorizing execution of a service contract to provide high speed
289-2018 communications - DEPT. OF WATER (SWIFTREACH NETWORKS, INC.)
BIDE
22356 Resolution - Authorizing execution of an extended warranty & support
290-2018 agreement for the Dept. of Water's Keyper Key Control System - DEPT. OF
BIDE WATER (KEYPER SYSTEMS)
22356 Resolution - Authorizing execution of a software support & services contract
291-2018 for the Department of Water's Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
BIDE (SCADA) and Security System - DEPT. OF WATER (EMERSON PROCESS
MANAGEMENT POWER & WATER SOLUTIONS, INC.)
13584 Resolution - Authorizing a renewal application for a comprehensive youth
292-2018 project for youth of the Town of Hempstead and youth initiatives funding
BIDE categories - DEPT. OF PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (NYS
OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES [OCFS])
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: MetaJ. Mereday
13584 Resolution - Authorizing a contract for a grant for services to youth in the
293-2018 unincorporated area of ELMONT - DEPT. OF PLANNING & ECONOMIC
BIDE DEVELOPMENT (GATEWAY YOUTH OUTREACH INC.)
18675 Resolution - Authorizing the assignment of a contract for consulting services
294-2018 - DEPT. OF ENGINEERING (BTMI ENGINEERING P.C.)
BIDE
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: MetaJ. Mereday
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18675 Resolution - Authorizing execution of an application for funding for Five
295-2018 Towns Drainage Improvements - INWOOD - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
BIDE (STATE OF NEW YORK CDBG - DISASTER RECOVERY PROGRAM)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
18675 Resolution - Authorizing execution of an application for funding for Five
296-2018 Towns Drainage Improvements - WOODMERE - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
BIDE (STATE OF NEW YORK CDBG-DISASTER RECOVERY PROGRAM)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
25232 Resolution - Authorizing employment for consulting services pertinent to the
297-2018 Town of Hempstead's eligibility for municipal grants - TOWN OF
BIDE HEMPSTEAD (WALDEN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, PLLC)
21673 Resolution - Authorizing reimbursement of fees for appointment as Notary
298-2018 Public - OFFICE OF THE TOWN ATTORNEY (JOAN LANGONE)
BIDE
6317 Resolution - Authorizing payment for copy machine use charges pursuant to a
299-2018 previously executed lease agreement for a Kyocera copier - DEPT. OF
BIDE ENGINEERING (CCP SOLUTIONS, L.L.C.)
16452 Resolution - Authorizing payment of property insurance premium for Lido
300-2018 Golf Course - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (MARSH U.S.A. INC.)
BIDE
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
29734 Resolution-Authorizing acceptance of a software support & maintenance
301-2018 agreement for the Dept. of Water's water utility billing program - DEPT. OF
BIDE WATER (HARRIS COMPUTER SYSTEMS)
27265 Resolution - Accepting a license agreement to comply with the copyright laws
302-2018 for all departments in the Town of Hempstead for the music to the public -
BIDE TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS,
AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS)
7433 Resolution-Authorizing payment of annual fees for Medicare secondary
303-2018 reporting - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (ISO SERVICES, INC.)
BIDE
21646 Resolution-Authorizing the waiving of adoption fees on shelter dogs & cats
304-2018 "Tails of Love" Shelter adoption event on Saturday and Sunday, February I 0
BIDE and 11, 2018 - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD ANIMAL SHELTER
21646 Resolution - Amending Resolution #484-2017 increasing funding for off-site
305-2018 veterinary services and to make payment - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
BIDE ANIMAL SHELTER (NV A, CVA LLC d/b/a CENTRAL VETERINARY
ASSOCIATES, P.C.)
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CASE NO. 21646 - Continued
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Valerie Lampe; Nancy Giris; Diane Madden;
Lucille Defina; Mary-Ellen Kreye
21646 Resolution - Amending Resolution #1153-2017 to increase funding for off
306-2018 site veterinary services and to make payment - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
BIDE ANIMAL SHELTER (PORTER VET SERVICES d/b/a NEW YORK VET
SPECIALITY CENTER)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Valerie Lampe; Nancy Giris; Diane Madden;
Lucille Defina; Mary-Ellen Kreye
21646 Resolution - Authorizing acceptance of contract for yearly requirements for
307-2018 diagnostic services - DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, ANIMAL
BIDE SHELTER DIVISION (ANIMAL SPECIALTY LABS d/b/a
BLOODHOUND LABORATORIES) Contract#79A-2017
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Valerie Lampe
6085 Resolution - Authorizing extension of the agreement for actuarial services in
308 -2018 connection with postemployment benefits other than pensions for the fiscal
BIDE year ended December 31, 2017 - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (MILLIMAN,
INC.)
19741 Resolution - Accepting a proposal & authorizing the execution of a
309-2018 professional services agreement for the operation of the pro shop & golf
BIDE instruction services at the Lido Golf Club - LIDO BEACH - 255 Lido
Boulevard - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (WALTER OSTROSKE)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Rori Gordon
19246 Refunding Bond Resolution - Authorizing the refunding of certain
310-2018 outstanding serial bonds of said Town, stating the plan of refunding,
BIDE appropriating an amount not to exceed $32,000,000 for such purpose,
authorizing the issuance of refunding bonds in the principal amount of not to
exceed $32,000,000 to finance said appropriation, and making certain other
determination relative thereto - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
7 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 19-2018 Re: Various offices positions
& occupations in the Town Government of the Town of Hempstead
27567
311/1-2018 ARCURI, NICHOLAS (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, Traffic Control
Division)
29881
311/2-2018 BRAZLEY, DOROTHY (OFFICE OF THE TOWN BOARD)
26193
311/3-2018 CAPARELLI, PETER (DEPT. OF SANITATION)
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CASE NO. VARIOUS - Continued
25346
311/4-2018 HAGAN, JENNIFER (DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION)
29882
311/5-2018 LANZILLOTTA, STEVEN (OFFICE OF THE TOWN BOARD)
25598
311/6-2018 MAFFEI, KENNETH (DEPT. OF SANITATION)
28200
311/7-2018 MEAGHER, ALLISON (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, Traffic Control
Division)
27694
311/8-2018 NISENSON, ALAN (DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION)
25333
311/9-2018 PORTER, MATTHEW (DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION)
29857
311/10-20 18 POSTER, PAUL (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, Cemeteries Division)
29654
311/11-2018 QUINONEZ, JOHN (DEPT. OF BUILDINGS)
27261
311/12-2018 TROTMAN, NATALIE (DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY)
BIDE
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Felix Procacci; Rori Gordon; Diane Madden
29878 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 6, 2018
312-2018 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS" to limit
BIDE parking in OCEANSIDE, SEAFORD, WOODMERE (To amend Chapter 202
of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
29879 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 6, 2018
313-2018 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in
BIDE ROOSEVELT, SEAFORD (To amend Section 202-1 of the Code of the Town
of Hempstead)
29880 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 6, 2018
314-2018 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in SEAFORD, (NR)
BIDE VALLEY STREAM (To amend Section 197-5 of the Code of the Town of
Hempstead)
19565 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 6, 2018
315-2018 Proposed Local Law Re: "VEHICLE SPEED LIMITS" in ISLAND PARK -
BIDE Austin Blvd. (To amend Chapter I 90 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead,
by the insertion of locations into Section 190-4, Subsection "B")
15511 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 6, 2018
316-2018 Proposed Local Law Re: "REAL PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FOR COLD
BIDE WAR VETERANS IN THE TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD" (To amend
Subsection B of Section IOC-4 of Chapter 10C of the Code of the Town of
Hempstead)
16214 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 6, 2018
317-2018 Proposed Revised Public Parking Field Maps in SEAFORD (Field S-4)
BIDE
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13177 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 6, 2018
318-2018 Application of BOLLA EM REALTY, LLC for a variance from provisions of
BIDE "GSS" Ordinance to operate a convenience store at an existing gasoline
service station, as well as area sign parking variance relief from the Gasoline
Service Station District required - (NR) WESTBURY - s/w intersection of
Carman & Stewart Aves. w/frontage on Carman Ave. of 181' & 150' on
Stewart Ave.
COUNCILMAN AMBROSINO RECUSED HIMSELF FROM VOTING
20189 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 20, 2018
319-2018 Application of 2765 BROADWAY REALTY LLC & 2200 BELLMORE
Amended Public AVENUE REALTY, LLC for Special Exception (Public Garage) to permit a
Hearing Date to conversion of tbe existing public garage/auto repair facility into a public
4/24/18 garage/auto repair facility and an auto body and paint repair facility at the
BIDE premises on tbe s/w/c of Bellmore & Grand Aves.
AMENDED PUBLIC HEARING DATE TO APRIL 24, 2018
20189 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 20, 2018
320-2018 Application to consider the petition of 2765 BROADWAY REALTY LLC &
Amended Public 2200 BELLMORE AVENUE REALTY, LLC, for a modification of
Hearing Date to Declaration of Restrictive Covenants affecting the s/w/c of Bellmore & Grand
4/24/18 Aves.
BIDE AMENDED PUBLIC HEARING DATE TO APRIL 24, 2018
6639 Resolution - Accepting a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants in connection
321-2018 witb application of EKAM SINGH CATTRY for a variance from provisions
BIDE of "GSS" Ordinance to convert (3) service bays into a convenience store and
waive off- street parking located on the s/si of Rosedale Ave. 464'w/of Park
Lane NORTH WOODMERE
No further business to come before tbe Board, it was on motion of Councilman Blakeman, seconded
by Councilman Dunne, and unanimously voted upon roll call tbat tbe Meeting be ADJOURNED.
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TOWN CLERK
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