Town Board Agenda
Regular MeetingHempstead, NY · March 12, 2019
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STATED TOWN BOARD MEETING
MARCH 12, 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, March 12, 2019
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
DOROTHY L. GOOSBY, Senior Councilwoman
ERIN KING SWEENEY, Councilwoman
Members of the Town Board
ALSO PRESENT: SYLVIA A. CABANA, Town Clerk
DOLORES SEDACCA, Deputy Town Clerk
JOSEPH J. RA, Town Attorney
RICHARD RAMOS, Deputy Town Comptroller
Supervisor Gillen presented a citation to Aiden & Ryan Padala, students at Garden City High School &
founders of"Linen Lift", a charitable organization that provides bedding, bath & household items to
less fortunate residents of the Town of Hempstead.
Supervisor Gillen asked Councilman D'Esposito to lead the assemblage in the Pledge of Allegiance to
our flag.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
CASE NUMBERS
& RESOLUTIONS
30072 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in
225-2019 (NR) BELLEROSE TERRACE, (NR) BETHPAGE, INWOOD,
BID LEVITTOWN, ROOSEVELT, (NR) WESTBURY (To amend Section 202-1
of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Blakeman, seconded by Councilman Dunne, and
unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local
Law No. 15-2019 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 225-2019
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30073 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in WOODMERE (To amend
226-2019 Section 197-5 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
BIDE
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
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CASE NO. 30073 - PUBLIC HEARING - Continued
On motion of Councilman Blakeman, seconded by Councilman D'Esposito,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
Local Law No. 16-20 I 9 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 226-2019
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30074 Proposed Local Law Re: "TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE VICINITY
227-2019 OF SCHOOLS" inLEVITTOWN, OCEANSIDE (To amend Section 197-13
D/DE of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
APPEARANCES: NONE·
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Dunne, seconded by Councilman D'Esposito, and
· unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local
Law No. 17-2019 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 227-2019
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20614 Proposed Local Law Re: "LOADING ZONES" in (NR) BETHPAGE (To
228-2019 amend Section 202-53 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
DIB
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. 18-2019 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 228-2019
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19565 Proposed Local Law Re: "SCHOOL SPEED LIMITS" in ELMONT - Dutch
229-2019 Broadway (To amend Chapter 190 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead, by
BIA the insertion of a location into Section 190-4, Subdivision "A," in relation to a
20 mph School Speed Limit)
APPEARANCES:
IN FAVOR: Mimi Pierre Johnson; Tamar C. Paoli
CONCERNS: Joyce Stowe
No one else wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Blakeman, seconded by Councilman Ambrosino,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
Local Law No. 19-2019 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 229-2019
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21527 Proposed "HANDICAPPED PARKING ON PUBLIC STREETS"
230-2019 in ELMONT, HEWLETT (Biltmore Ave., Franklin St., Broadway)
A/G
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councilman Ambrosino, seconded by Councilwoman Goosby,
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
"Handicapped Parking on Public Streets" ADOPTED
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16214 Proposed Public Parking Field Maps in MERRICK (Field M-4)
231-2019
KSID 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 Proposed Revised Public Parking Field Maps ADOPTED
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Councilpersons King Sweeney, Goosby, Blakeman and Supervisor Gillen made statements regarding
the settled litigation against the Town of Hempstead, Town Board.
ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR
25843 Resolutions (2) - Granting the applications for parade permits -
232-2019 BELLMORE (CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE BELLMORES)
233-2019 EAST MEADOW, UNIONDALE, WESTBURY (LONG ISLAND
GIDE MARATHON)
461 Resolution - Accepting to active membership - MERRICK HOOK &
234-2019 LADDER COMPANY NO. I, INC. (JOHN SCALISI)
GIDE
20915 Resolutions (5)- Granting permission for the use of Town of Hempstead
Parking Fields -
235-2019 MERRICK [M-5] (MERRICK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
236-2019 MERRICK [M-5] (MERRICK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
237-2019 LEVITTOWN [L-2] (LEVITTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
238-2019 WANTAGH [WA-5 ] (WANTAGH LITTLE LEAGUE)
239-2019 WANTAGH [WA-9] (LONG ISLAND BUICK CLUB)
GIDE
6542 Resolutions (60)- Ratifying & confirming an emergency posed by the threat
of imminent danger & authorizing special assessment in regard to open,
abandoned one family dwellings, unsafe dead trees, open, abandoned
commercial building & unsafe inground swimming pool - DEPT. OF
BUILDINGS (MGP LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION, LLC d/b/a M3
DEVELOPMENT GROUP; LONG ISLAND TREE & LANDSCAPE
SERVICE, INC.)
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March 1 2, 20 1 9
CASE NO. 6542 - Continued
240-201 9 BALDWIN (3325 Bayfront Drive)
24 1 -20 1 9 BALDWIN (960 Clyde Road)
242-20 1 9 BALDWIN (341 0 Colony Drive)
243-20 1 9 BALDWIN (709 Fishermans Road)
244-20 1 9 BALDWIN (638 Grant Avenue)
245-20 1 9 BALDWIN ( 1 03 5 Hayes Street)
246-201 9 BALDWIN (964 Marcel Road)
247-201 9 BALDWIN (1 0 1 6 Thomas Avenue)
248-20 1 9 BALDWIN (1 270 Woodside Avenue)
249-20 1 9 BELLMORE (3059 Driftwood Lane)
250-20 1 9 BELLMORE (2508 Harbor Lane)
25 1 -20 1 9 BELLMORE (2064 Hendricks Avenue)
252-20 1 9 BELLMORE (708 Sunrise Avenue)
253-20 1 9 EAST MEADOW {1 389 Apple Lane)
254-20 1 9 EAST MEADOW (30 1 East Meadow Avenue)
255-201'9 EAST MEADOW (596 Midvale Avenue)
256-20 1 9 EAST MEADOW (2544 Tonquin Street) ·
257-20 1 9 .
FRANKLIN SQUARE (867 Hemlock Street)
258-20 1 9 FRANKLIN SQUARE ( 1 1 36 Park Lane North)
259-20 1 9 FRANKLIN SQUARE ( 1 023 Theodora Street)
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260-201 9 INWOOD ( 1 3 Merril Place)
26 1 -20 19 (NR) ISLAND PARK (2 Baker Court)
262-20 1 9 LEVITTOWN (59 Farm Lane)
263-20 1 9 LEVITTOWN (26 Hom Lane)
264-20 1 9 LEVITTOWN (2 Meadow Lane)
265-20 1 9 LEVITTOWN (72 Sugar Maple Road)
266-20 1 9 MERRICK ( 1 402 Merrick Avenue)
267-20 1 9 MERRICK (3099 Whaleneck Drive)
268-20 1 9 OCEANSIDE (2636 Loftus Avenue)
269-20 1 9 OCEANSIDE (2830 Rockaway Avenue)
270-20 1 9 OCEANSIDE (2525 Rockville Centre Parkway) 1
271 -20 1 9 OCEANSIDE (608 Yale Street) [f
272-201 9 OCEANSIDE (3074 Yost Boulevard) . �.....J
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273-20 1 9 (NR) ROCKVILLE CENTRE (1 339 Langdon Boulevard)
274-20 1 9 (NR) ROCKVILLE CENTRE (84 Tanglewood Road)
275-20 1 9 · ROOSEVELT (470 Brookside Avenue)
276-20 1 9 ROOSEVELT (12 Cedar Street)
277-201 9 ROOSEVELT ( 1 1 8 Debevoise Avenue)
278-20 1 9 ROOSEVELT (38 Henry Street)
279-20 1 9 ROOSEVELT ( 43 Horace Avenue)
280-20 1 9 ROOSEVELT ( 1 66 Mirin Avenue) ·
28 1 -20 1 9 ROOSEVELT (69 Pleasant Avenue)
282-20 1 9 ROOSEVELT (40 Ronald Place)
283-20 1 9 ROOSEVELT (1 5 Union Place)
284-20 1 9 ROOSEVELT ( 1 66 Whitehouse Avenue)
285-20 1 9 UNIONDALE (1 008 Adams Street)
286-20 19 UNIONDALE (71 1 Coleridge Road)
287-20 1 9 UNIONDALE (59 1 Krull Street)
288-20 1 9 UNIONDALE (305 Maplegrove Avenue)
289-20 1 9 UNIONDALE (879 Smith Street)
290-20 1 9 UNIONDALE (534 Southern Parkway)
291 -20 1 9 UNIONDALE (1 1 88 Walnut Street) · ·:ij'!
292-20 1 9 UNIONDALE (273 Warren Street)
293-20 1 9 (NR) VALLEY STREAM (706 Golf Drive)
294-20 1 9 (NR) VALLEY STREAM (2 1 Molyneaux Road)
295-201 9 WANTAGH (3747 Sarah Drive)
296-201 9 WANTAGH (1 080 Seamans Neck Road)
297-201 0 WEST HEMPSTEAD (292 Chestnut Street)
298-201 0 WEST HEMPSTEAD (407 Scaneateles Avenue)
299-20 1 0 WOODMERE (560 Derby Avenue)
GIDE
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March 1 2, 20 1 9
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.; UNITECH SERVICES GROUP, INC.)
300-20 1 9 BALDWIN (1 035 Hayes Street)
3 0 1 -20 1 9 FRANKLIN SQUARE (867 Hemlock Street)
302-20 1 9 FRANKLIN SQUARE (867 Hemlock Street)
303-20 1 9 (NR) ISLAND PARK (2 Baker Court)
GIDE
28598 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 804-20 1 7 for establishing various
304-20 1 9 change funds for Parks & Recreation facilities - DEPT. OF PARKS &
GIDE RECREATION
1 43 0 1 Resolution - Declaring certain equipment obsolete & authorizing disposal
305-20 1 9 thereof- DEPT. OF INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY
GIDE
1 43 0 1 Resolution - Authorizing the renewal of an agreement to maintain Novell
306-20 1 9 Software under New York State Contract PM6735 1 - DEPT. OF
GIDE INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY (COMPUTER INTEGRATED
SERVICES, LLC)
1 03 1 5 Resolution - Authorizing the issuance of a Building Permit with a Fee "Cap"
307-201 9 in connection with Building Permit Application No. 20 1 70841 8 to construct
GIDE interior & exterior alterations to convert building to fire department office &
training facility located at 1 1 89 Broadway - HEWLETT - DEPT. OF
I BUILDINGS (HEWLETT BAY FIRE DISTRICT)
1 298 1 Resolution - Authorizing the Town of Hempstead to obtain membership in the
308-20 1 9 Long Island Community Development Organization in connection with the
GIDE Federally Funded Community Development Programs - DEPT. OF
PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
1 3 1 06 Resolution - Authorizing a decrease in Part Town Fund Appropriated Fund
309-20 1 9 Balance Account & establishing a Fees & Services Account in Planning &
GIDE Economic Development Operating Fund in the 20 1 9 Budget - DEPT. OF
PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
28537 Resolution - Authorizing an amendment approving an increase in the base cap
of the contract to provide professional services in connection with the
Community Development Programs of the Town of Hempstead - DEPT. OF
PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (VHB ENGINEERING,
SURVEYING & LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE P.C.)
i- SENIOR COUNCILWOMAN GOOSBY SEVERED
25249 Resolution - Authorizing the reimbursement of fees for appointment as a
3 1 0-201 9 notary public - BOARD OF APPEALS (GAIL L. PARADISE)
GIDE
14596 Resolution - Accepting a bid for yearly requirements for armed guard services
- DEPT. OF PARKS AND RECREATION (DANDRIDGE & ASSOCIATES,
INC.) Contract # 1 1 -20 1 9
SENIOR COUNCILWOMAN GOOSBY SEVERED
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30007 Resolution - Adopting a S.E.Q.R. negative declaration & determination
3 1 1 -20 1 9 of non-significance in connection with an application for inclusion in &
GIDE variances from the Gasoline Service Station District (GSS) for a parcel of land
located at 590 Hicksville Road - (NR) BETHPAGE- east side of Hicksville
Road & south side of Central Avenue (PATH LAND HOLDINGS, LLC)
24455 Resolution - Adopting a S.E.Q.R. negative declaration & determination of
3 1 2-201 9 non-significance in connection with an application for a Special Exception . fo r
GIDE a parcel of land - FRANKLIN' SQUARE - south side of Hempstead Turnpike,
295. 12' west of Claflin Boulevard (SHADY POINT, LLC)
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3 0083 Resolution - Adopting a S.E.Q.R. negative declaration & determination of
3 1 3-201 9 non-significance in connection with an application for site plan approval for a
GIDE parcel of land located at One South Street - (NR) GARDEN CITY
(AMENITY, LLC)
1 0425 Resolution - Adopting a S.E.Q.R. negative declaration & determination of
3 1 4-201 9 non-significance in connection with an application for site plan approval for a
GIDE parcel of land located at 3600 Skillman Avenue - OCEANSIDE (LOMA
HOLDING CORPORATION)
7226 Resolution - Authorizing a contract for professional assistance in the
3 1 5-201 9 codification & printing of the Town of Hempstead Building Zone Ordinance
GIDE TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (GENERAL CODE PUBLISHERS
CORPORATION)
1 1 79 Resolution - Authorizing the award of a bid for the replacement of Jerusalem
3 1 6-20,1 9 Avenue Water Main -:- Phase i (Rebid) East Meadow Water District - DEPT.
GIDE OF WATER (MERRICK UTILiTY ASSOCIATES, INC.) PW#20- 1 8 (Rebid)
23436 Resolution - Authorizing the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and
3 1 7-20 1 9 Recreation to execute on behalf of the Town� a fireworks display agreement
GIDE with Pyro Engineering, Inc. - DEPT. OF PARKS AND RECREATION
(PYRO ENGINEERING, INC.)
26493 Resolution - Authorizing the execution of grant related documents required by
3 1 8-20 1 9 the Dormitory Authority State of New York (DASNY) for the upgrades to the
GIDE kitchen equipment at.various senior centers (Project ID: 1 5833) - DEPT. OF
SENIOR ENRICHMENT
23272 Resolution - Retaining Mark L. . Lieberman, Esq. as consultant with respect to
3 1 9-20 1 9 the legislature of theState of New York for the 20 1 9 session "' OFFICE OF
GIDE THE TOWN ATTORNEY (MARK L. LIEBERMAN, ESQ.)
SUPERVISOR GILLEN VOTED NO
7 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 36-20 1 9 Re: Various offices positions
& occupations in the Town Government of the Town of Hempstead
28978
3201 1 -20 1 9 BEHRENS, JODIE (DEPT. OF BUILDINGS)
3 0084
32012-20 1 9 CIOTTI, JOHN (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, Administration)
29603
32013-20 1 9 FRERK, HENRY (DEPT. OF HIGHWAY)
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CASE NO. VARIOUS - Continued
3 0085
320/4-201 9 GRILLI, PAUL (DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION)
28804
320/5-20 1 9 HOLLEY, JAMES (DEPT. OF SANITATION)
28085
320/6-20 1 9 LOMBARDI, MICHAEL (DEPT. OF SANITATION) RESCINDING
RESOLUTION NO. 1 24/1 1 -20 1 9
30086
320/7-20 1 9 MATOZZO, ANTONELLA (DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES)
26720
320/8-20 1 9 SERRANO, MIGUEL (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, Traffic Control
Division)
29082
320/9-201 9 SHELTON, BLANCHE (DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES)
3 0087
320/ 1 0-20 1 9 THOMPSON, LISA (OFFICE OF THE TOWN ATTORNEY)
26520
3 20/1 1 -20 1 9 WOODSON, JEANNE (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, Buildings &
GIDE Grounds Division)
APPEARANCES :
CONCERNS: Felix Procacci
JOHN CIOTTI - SUPERVISOR GILLEN VOTED NO
PAUL GRILLI - SUPERVISOR GILLEN VOTED NO
MIGUEL SERRANO - SUPERVISOR GILLEN VOTED NO
30080 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on APRIL 2, 20 1 9
32 1 -20 1 9 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS" to limit
GIDE parking in EAST MEADOW, (NR) VALLEY STREAM, WEST
HEMPSTEAD (To amend Chapter 202 of the Code of the Town of
Hempstead)
3008 1 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on APRIL 2, 20 1 9
322-20 1 9 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in
GIDE BALDWIN, BELLMORE, ELMONT, UNIONDALE (To amend Section
202-1 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
30082 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on APRIL 2, 20 1 9
323-201 9 Proposed Local Law Re: "TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE VICINITY
GIDE OF SCHOOLS" in MERRICK (To amend Section 1 97- 1 3 of the Code of the
Town of Hempstead)
1 8920 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on APRIL 2, 201 9
324-20 1 9 Proposed Local Law Re: "BUS STOPS" in NORTH BELLMORE (To amend
GIDE Section 202-52 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
1 55 1 1 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on APRIL 2, 20 1 9
325-20 1 9 Proposed Local Law Re: "REAL PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FOR COLD
GIDE WAR VETERANS" (To amend Section I OC-2 and I OC-3 of Chapter l OC of
the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
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24455 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on APRIL 1 6, 201 9
326-20 1 9 Application of SHADY POINT, LLC for a Special Exception (Public Garage)
GIDE to permit operation of an automobile shop - FRANKLIN SQUARE - south .
side of Hempstead Turnpike, 295. 12' west of Claflin Boulevard
7342 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on APRIL 1 6, 201 9
327-20 1 9 Application of JAV GASOLINE ENTERPRISES; INC. to convert an existing
GIDE _ automobile repair building to a convenience store & construct a canopy over
existing pump islands as well as maintain existing Id sign & operate self
service - (NR) ISLAND PARK - northwest comer of Austin Boulevard & -
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Kingston Boulevar.d
1 1 37 Bond Resolution - Authorizing the financing of its highway road·
328-201 9 improvements projects with the Town & authorizing the issuance of
GIDE $30,000,000 Serial Bonds to finance said appropriation - TOWN OF
HEMPSTEAD - SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM
No further business to come before the Board, it was on motion of Councilwoman Goosby, seconded
by Councilman Dunne, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the Meeting be ADJOURNED.
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