Town Board Agenda
Regular MeetingHempstead, NY · January 8, 2019
Minutes
STATED TOWN BOARD MEETING
JANUARY 8, 2019
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, January 8, 2019 at
7:00P.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
DOROTHY L. GOOSBY, Senior Councilwoman
ERIN KING SWEENEY, Councilwoman
Members of the Town Board
ALSO PRESENT: SYLVIA A. CABANA, Town Clerk
GASP ARE TUMMINELLO, Deputy Town Clerk
JOSEPHJ.RA, Town Attorney
Supervisor Gillen recognized the Special Olympic floor hockey team, "The Long Island Lions" which
included two Town of Hempstead employees Brendan Gersten and Damien Gallo. The team competed
last month at the New York State Regional Floor Hockey Tournament and took home the gold medal.
Supervisor Gillen asked Councilwoman Goosby to lead the assemblage in the Pledge of Allegiance to
our flag.
Supervisor Gillen asked everyone to remain standing for a moment of silence for the loss of lifeguard
Christopher Crafa.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
CASE NUMBERS
& RESOLUTIONS
30023 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS" to limit
1-2019 parking in BALDWIN, (NR) VALLEY STREAM, WANTAGH, WEST
KS/G HEMPSTEAD (To amend Chapter 202 of the Code of the Town of
Hempstead)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
No else one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
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On motion of Councilwoman King Sweeney, seconded by Councilwoman
Goosby, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be
closed, and Local Law No. 1-2019 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 1-
2019
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January 8, 2019
30024 Proposed Local Law Re: ''PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in
2-2019 BALDWIN, BELLEROSE TERRACE, FRANKLIN SQUARE, INWOOD,
BIG UNIONDALE, WANTAGH, WEST HEMPSTEAD (To amend Section 202-1
of the Code of the.Town of Hempstead)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Metal Mereday; Patty Harris; Barbara Hafta (sp)
No one else wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Blakeman, seconded by Councilwo.man Goosby,
and unanimously v:oted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
Local Law No. 2-2019 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 2-2019
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30025 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in BELLEROSE TERRACE,
3-2019 WANTAGH (To cµnend Section 197-5 of the Code of the Town of
AIDE Hempstead )
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to' be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Ambrosino, seconded by Councilman D'Esposito,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
Local Law No.
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3-2019 ADOPTED-, pursuant to Resolution No. 3-2019·
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18920 Proposed Local Law Re: "BUS STOPS" in WANTAGH (To amend Section
4-2019 202-52 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
KS/D
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard ort subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilwoman King Sweeney, seconded by Councilman
Dunne, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the publkhearing be closed,
and Local Law No. 4-2019 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 4-2019
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30027 Proposed Local Law Re: "TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE VICINITY
5-2019 OF SCHOOLS" in WANTAGH (To amend Section 197-13 ofthe Code ofthe
KS/D 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
Dunne, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed,
and Local Law No. 5-2019 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 5-2019
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30026 To consider the sale of a certain 32,698 square foot parcel of vacant real
6-2019 property located at Reynolds Channel within the City of Long Beach sale by
DE/KS the Town of Hempstead to the City of Long Beach - LONG BEACH -
TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (CITY OF LONG BEACH) SUBJECT TO
PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS : Meta J. Mereday
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No one else wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman D'Esposito, seconded by Councilwoman King
Sweeney, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be
closed, and ADOPTED
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ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR
20915 Resolutions (2) - Ratifying, confirming & granting permission for use
of Town of Hempstead Parking Fields
7-20 1 9 MERRICK [M-5] (CHABAD CENTER FOR JEWISH LIFE)
8-201 9 ROOSEVELT [R- 1 ] (DRIVEN 2 INSPIRE)
GIB
6542 Resolutions (4) - Authorizing Special Assessment for professional services
rendered in regard to unsafe one family dwellings - DEPT. OF BUILDINGS
(UNITECH SERVICES GROUP INC.; CASHIN ASSOCIATES, P .C.)
9-2019 BALDWIN (635 Lincoln Street)
1 0-201 9 GARDEN CITY SOUTH ( 319 Harvard Road)
1 1 -2019 MERRICK (29 Fisk Avenue)
1 2-2 0 1 9 ROOSEVELT ( 1 1 0 Taylor Avenue)
GIB
APPEARANCES :
CONCERNS: Dave Hanson
6305 Resolution - Authorizing a decrease in appropriation in the Parks &
1 3-201 9 Recreation ground repair & maintenance account and an increase in
GIB appropriation in the Parks & Recreation motor vehicles account - DEPT. OF
PARKS & RECREATION
1 7437 Resolution - Accepting the proposal for the maintenance of the DM Infinity
1 4-2019 Postage Meter - DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, REPRODUCTION
GIB SERVICES DIVISION/MAIL ROOM (PITNEY BOWES, INC.)
17437 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 141-20 1 6 to change the name and
1 5-2019 location of Presstek LLC to the new owner - DEPT. OF GENERAL
GIB SERVICES, REPRODUCTION SERVICES DIVISION (MARK ANDY,
INC. d/b/a MARK ANDY PRINT PRODUCTS)
1 7437 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 852-201 6 to change the name and
16-20 19 location of Presstek LLC to the new owner - DEPT. OF GENERAL
GIB SERVICES, REPRODUCTION SERVICES DIVISION (MARK ANDY,
INC. d/b/a MARK ANDY PRINT PRODUCTS)
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January 8, 2019
1 46 19 Resolution - Authorizing the award of a bid for interior and exterior door
1 7-201 9 replacement of the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter - WANTAGH -
GIB DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, ANIMAL SHELTER & CONTROL
DIVISION (C & M DOOR CONTROLS, INC.) PW#8- 1 8 Rebid
4724 Resolutions (3) - Authorizing disposal of certain records - OFFICE OF THE
1 8-20 1 9 TOWN CLERK
1 9-20 1 9
20-20 1 9 APPEARANCES:
GIB
CONCERNS: Jane Nickelsberg ·
4724 Resolution - Authorizing the annual disposal of obsolete records -
2 1 -20 1 9 OFFICE OF THE RECEIVER OF TAXES
GIB
APPEARANCES :
CONCERNS: Jane Nickelsberg
1 6905 Resolution -· Accepting bid & awarding the contract for the chemical bulk
22-201 9 storage upgrades at various Town Parks, Phase I - DEPT. OF PARKS AND
GIB RECREATION (SEAFORD AVENUE CORP.) PW#-1 3- 1 8
1 6905 Resolution - Authorizing payment of $2,500.00 for acceptance and handling
23-20 1 9 of new playground equipment - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (TURF
GIB TEK USA)
286 1 9 Resolution - Authorizing the Supervisor to execute a stewardship agreement :J
24�20 1 9 with the Friends of Rock Hall, Inc. - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (FRIENDS I
GIB OF ROCK HALL, INC.) _ _ . .J
2 8 1 03 Resolution - Declaring the need to establish an advanced life support service
2861 9 (ALS-FR) - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
25-201 9
GIB
1 4696 Resolution - Authorizing the ratification & acceptance of a short term interim
26-201 9 contract for armed guard services - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION
GIB (J.W. SECURITY, LLC)
25386 Resolution - Amending Resolution No: 1 379-201 4 authorizing the retention
27-20 19 of consulting services - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (LUCCHESI
GIB ENGINEERING, P.C.)
1 1 545 . Resolution - Authorizing the attendance ofNasan Siegel at the "HCV
28-20 1 9 Financial Accounting & Reporting Seminar" - DEPT. OF URBAN
GIB RENEWAL (Hilton Charlotte University Place, Charlotte, NC � March 5, :(
201 9 through March 7, 2019) ,_......i
1 3570 Resolution --,- Authorizing the attendance of Town employees at the "Safe Kids
1 1 305 Worldw1de Standardized Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST )
29-20 1 9 certification & re-certification courses" - DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY &
GIB DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (201 9 Calendar Year)
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January 8 , 201 9
1 0889 Resolution - Authorizing settlement of claim for personal injuries sustained -
30-201 9 TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (SANDRA COLON)
GIB
26493 Resolution - Authorizing the acceptance of grant funding from the
3 1-20 1 9 William G. Pomeroy Foundation for the purpose of installing a sign to
GIB commemorate Hempstead Town Hall being placed on the National Register of
Historic Places - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (CATSKILL CASTINGS)
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30052 Resolution - Authorizing a piggyback agreement for the purpose of providing
32-201 9 auction services - DIVISION OF PURCHASING (IRONPLANET, INC.
GIB d/bla GOVPLANET)
1 3671 . Resolution - Authorizing the acceptance of a proposal for an annual
33-2019 maintenance & service agreement for the Department of Public Safety's
GIB cyberlock key system - DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY (TEC SOLUTIONS
CONCEPTS, INC.)
27265 Resolution - Authorizing payment of 2019 license fees to comply with the
34-2019 copyright laws for all Departments in the Town of Hempstead for music
GIB played to the public - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (SESAC, INC.)
26493 Resolution - Authorizing a memorandum of understanding for the acceptance
TABLED of a $ 150,000 grant from the Building Better Communities Grant Program for
INDEFINITELY use at the Harold J. Walker Memorial Park (a/k/a East Lake Park) -
GIB LAKEVIEW - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (NATIONAL RECREATION &
PARK ASSOCIATION)
28103 Resolution ~ Adopting the Town of Hempstead's policy against
2861 9 discrimination, harassment & sexual harassment - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
35-2019
GIB CONCERNS: Susan Ryan; Walker
30053 Resolution - Authorizing a contract for personal services between the
TABLED Town of Hempstead and Diane Madden, providing for consulting services in
WITHOUT A connection with animal rescue coordination - DEPT. OF GENERAL
DATE SERVICES, ANIMAL SHELTER & CONTROL DIVISION
DIB
COUNCILWOMAN KING SWEENEY & COUNCILMAN D'ESPOSITO
VOTED NO TO TABLE
7 Resolution - Terminating, creating & continuing various offices, positions &
36-201 9 occupations in the Town Government of the Town of Hempstead - TOWN
GIB OF HEMPSTEAD
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Felix Procacci; Meta J. Mereday
7 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 36-201 9 Re: Various offices positions
& occupations in the Town Government of the Town of Hempstead
28927
3711-20 1 9 AMBROISE, CAPRICE (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, Animal Shelter
& Control Division)
29581
3712-201 9 ANDERSON, III, H. ARTHUR (DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION)
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January 8, 201 9
CASE NO. VARIOUS - Continued
28400
37/3-2019 CAPUTO, MICHAEL (OFFICE OF THE RECEIVER OF TAXES)
29495
37/4-20 1 9 ' CESARANO, ANNA (OFFICE OF THE TOWN COMPTROLLER)
26692
3715-201 9 ; CONROY, JAMES (DEPT. OF SANITATION)
28067
3716-2019 FAVUZZA; ANTHONY (DEPT. OF SANITATION)
2 8072 1�
37/7-2019 ' FUSCHETTO, SALVATORE (DEPT. OF PLANNING & ECONOMIC 'j
DEVELOPMENT) _"_J
298 1 5
3718-2019 HARRISON, KEITH (DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION)
28804
37/9-201 9 HOLLEY, JAMES (DEPT. OF SANITATION)
281 09
37/ 1 0-20 1 9 KOSTINSKY, YUL (DEPT. OF SANITATION)
29632
37/1 1 -20 19 LOBASCIO, JR., JOSEPH (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES,
Administration)
2493 1
37/12-201 9 MAHR, RICKY (DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION)
27941
3711 3-2019 MCCABE, ELTON (DEPT. OF HIGHWAY)
21 759
37/1 4-201 9 NOCELLA, DONNA (OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK)
27933
37/ 1 5-20.19 POKALSKY, MATTHEW (DEPT. OF SANITATION)
28723
37/1 6 -201 9 SCHWEINFEST, BRUCE (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, 'i
Administration) ·.
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37/1 7-20 1 9 SHELTON, CLARENCE (OFFICE OF THE TOWN BOARD)
29243
37/1 8-2019 VASSALLO, ALEX (OFFICE OF THE TOWN BOARD)
23879
37/1 9-2019 . WALSH, MICHAEL (DEPT. OF WATER)
29226
37120-2019 GRACI, MARC (DEPT. OF SANITATION) AMENDMENT OF
GIB ' RESOLUTION NO. 1657/11-2018
APPEARANCES:
, IN FAVOR: Valerie Lampe; Diane Madden; Meta l. Mereday
30048 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 22. 201 9
. 38-20 1 9 ' Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS:'' to limit
GIB : parking in BALDWIN, BELLEROSE TERRACE, BELLMORE, ELMONT,
(NR) ISLAND PARK, MERRICK, SEAFORD (To amend Chapter 202 of the
Code of the Town of Hempstead)
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30049 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 22. 201 9
39-20 1 9 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in
GIB BALDWIN, BELLEROSE TERRACE, BELLMORE, ELMONT, LIDO
, BEACH, OCEANSIDE, ROOSEVELT, UNIONDALE, WOODMERE (To .
: amend Section 202-1 ·of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
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January 8, 20 1 9
30050 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 22. 2019
40-2019 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in EAST MEADOW,
GIB ELMONT, FRANKLIN SQUARE ,OCEANSIDE, ROOSEVELT,
UNIONDALE, WOODMERE (To amend Section 1 97-5 of the Code of the
Town of Hempstead)
3005 1 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 22, 2019
4 1 -20 1 9 Proposed Local Law Re: "TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE VICINITY
GIB OF SCHOOLS" in ELMONT (To amend Section 1 97-1 3 of the Code of the
Town of Hempstead)
2 1 527 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 22. 2019
42-2019 Proposed "HANDICAPPED PARKING ON PUBLIC STREETS" in EAST
G/B ATLANTIC BEACH, ELMONT, FRANKLIN SQUARE, OCEANSIDE,
ROOSEVELT (Buffalo Ave., Marguerite Ave., Covert Ave., Jefferson St.,
Oceanside Rd., Hillman Pl. , West Roosevelt Ave.)
701 1 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 22, 2019
43-20 1 9 Application of WANTAGH 32 1 5, LLC for a permit to include existing
G/B gasoline service station with "GSS" District to demolish existing building, a
new one-story, 2,996' convenience store and gasoline service station facility
will be constructed adding six (6) MPDs providing ( 1 2 ) fueling stations will
be constructed as will a 20' by 1 3 6 ' canopy covering the MPDs -
WANTAGH - n/w/c Wantagh Ave. & Merrick Rd.
1 1 19 Resolution - Authorizing the payment of annual membership dues - TOWN
44-20 1 9 OF HEMPSTEAD (ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS OF THE STATE OF NEW
G/B YORK)
APPEARANCES :
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
14 1 32 Resolution - Authorizing attendance of Senior Councilwoman Dorothy
45-2019 Goosby at the 2019 "Training School & Annual Meeting of the Association of
G/B Towns of the State of New York" - OFFICE OF THE TOWN BOARD
(Marriott Marquis-New York, N.Y., Feb. 1 7-20, 20 1 9)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
1 4 1 32 Resolution - Authorizing attendance of Supervisor Laura A. Gillen at the
46-2019 20 19 "Training School & Annual Meeting of the Association of Towns of the
G/B State of New York" - OFFICE OF THE TOWN BOARD (Marriott Marquis
New York, N.Y., Feb. 1 7-20, 20 1 9)
APPEARANCES:
CONCERNS: Meta J. Mereday
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No further business to come before the Board, it was on motion of Councilwoman Goosby, seconded
by Councilman Bl �eman, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the Meeting be ADJOURNED.
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