Town Board Agenda

STATED TOWN BOARD MEETING MAY 19, 2020 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, May 19, 2020 at 10:30 A.M. Roll was called: PRESENT: DONALD X. CLAVIN, JR., Supervisor BRUCE BLAKEMAN, Councilman CHRISTOPHER CARINI, Councilman ANTHONY P. D'ESPOSITO, Councilman DENNIS DUNNE, SR., Councilman DOROTHY L. GOOSBY, Senior Councilwoman THOMAS A. MUSCARELLA, Councilman Members of the Town Board ALSO PRESENT: KATE MURRAY, Town Clerk JOSEPH NOCELLA, Chief of Staff Supervisor Clavin asked Councilman Dunne to lead the assemblage in the Pledge of Allegiance to our flag. Supervisor Clavin welcomed everyone to the Town Board meeting and due to the COVID -19 Pandemic and consistent with the Governor's Emergency Declaration and Executive Orders as well as the Town's Emergency Declaration this meeting will be live streamed so that all members of the public who wish to listen and observe the meeting will be able to do so. In addition, the meeting will be recorded and transcribed. Public comments for Public Hearing being received via e-mail. * * * * * * * * * * * * PUBLIC HEARINGS CASE NUMBERS & RESOLUTIONS 30280 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in DEC. RES. BELLMORE, UNIONDALE (NR) WESTBURY (To amend Section 202-1 of D/B the Code of the Town of Hempstead) * * * * * * * * ** ** 30281 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in (NR) BELLEROSE, DEC.RES. WEST HEMPSTEAD (To amend Section 197-5 of the Code of the Town of BIG Hempstead) * ** ***** * * * * 21527 Proposed "HANDICAPPED PARKING ON PUBLIC STREETS" DEC. RES. in EAST ATLANTIC BEACH, ELMONT, FRANKLIN SQUARE, FLORAL GIB PARK, OCEANSIDE, UNIONDALE (Rochester Ave; Leighton Rd; Barbara Blvd.; 239th St.; Evans Ave.; Rockville Centre Parkway; Woodward St.; Macon Pl.) - 74 - May 19, 2020 16214 Proposed Revised Public Parking Field Maps in BALDWIN DEC.RES. (Field BA-3) C/DE * **** * * * *** * 30254 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND ADOPT RESTRICTIONS" to limit parking in WEST HEMPSTEAD (To amend 573-2020 Chapter 202 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) LL#l5-2020 BIG * * * * * * * * * * * * 30255 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING ADOPT PROHIBITIONS" in MERRICK, OCEANSIDE, UNIONDALE (To amend 574-2020 Section 202-1 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) LL#l6-2020 CIB * * * * * * * * * * * * 19565 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "SCHOOL SPEED LIMITS" in ADOPT FRANKLIN SQUARE - Willow Road (To amend Chapter 190 of the Code of 575-2020 the Town of Hempstead, by the insertion of a location into Section 190-4, LL#l7-2020 Subdivision "A," in relation to a 20 mph School Speed Limit) B/M * * * * * * * * * * * * 30263 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND ADOPT RESTRICTIONS" to limit parking in FRANKLIN SQUARE, UNIONDALE, 576-2020 WOODMERE (To amend Chapter 202 of the Code of the Town of LL#l8-2020 Hempstead) MIG * * * * * * * * * * * * 30264 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING ADOPT PROHIBITIONS" in BALDWIN, ELMONT, FRANKLIN SQUARE, 577-2020 INWOOD, (NR) ISLAND PARK, ROOSEVELT, WEST HEMPSTEAD (To LL#l9-2020 amend Section 202-1 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) M/B * * * * * * * * * * * * 30265 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in FRANKLIN ADOPT SQUARE, GARDEN CITY SOUTH, WEST HEMPSTEAD (To amend 578-2020 Section 197-5 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) LL#20-2020 B/C * * * * * * * * * * * * 30266 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "TRAFFIC REGULATIO NS ADOPT IN THE VICINITY OF SCHOOLS" in BALDWIN (To amend Section 197- 579-2020 13 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) LL#21-2020 G/C * * * * * * * * * * * * - 75 -  May 19, 2020 21257 DECISION: Proposed "HANDICAPPED PARKING ON PUBLIC ADOPT STREETS" in ELMONT, FRANKLIN SQUARE, UNIONDALE, 580-2020 WANTAGH (Pelham Street, Butler Boulevard, Claflin Boulevard, Campus B/C Street, Macon Place, Sycamore Avenue) * * * * * * * * * * * * 20614 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "LOADING ZONES" in (NR) ADOPT ISLAND PARK (To amend Section 202-53 of the Code of the Town of 581-2020 Hempstead) LL#22-2020 DE/B * * * * * * * -* * * * * 18920 DECISION: Proposed Local Law Re: "TAXI-CAB STANDS" in (NR) ADOPT ISLAND PARK (To amend Section 202-52 of the Code of the Town of 582-2020 Hempstead) LL#23-2020 DE/B * * * * * * * * * * * * ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR 6542 Resolutions (50) - Ratifying and confirming an emergency posed by the threat of imminent danger and authorizing special assessment in regard to open, abandoned commercial buildings, one family dwellings, and unsafe inground swimming pool -DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS (MGP LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION, LLC d/b/a M3 DEVELOPMENT GROUP; LONG ISLAND TREE & LANDSCAPE SERVICE, INC.) 583-2020 BALDWIN (2418-2420 Grand Avenue) 584-2020 BELLMORE (2373 Centre Avenue) 585-2020 BELLMORE (2500 Newbridge Road) 586-2020 CEDARHURST (570 Peninsula Boulevard) 587-2020 EAST MEADOW (596 Midvale Avenue) 588-2020 EAST MEADOW (400 Old Westbury Road) 589-2020 ELMONT (593 Hempstead Turnpike) 590-2020 ELMONT (1440 L. Street) 591-2020 ELMONT (68 Locustwood Boulevard) 592-2020 FRANKLIN SQUARE (89 Commonwealth Street) 593-2020 FRANKLIN SQUARE (180 Courthouse Road) 594-2020 FRANKLIN SQUARE (722 Floral Park Drive) 595-2020 FRANKLIN SQUARE (1023 Theodora Street) 596-2020 HEWLETT (383 Franklin Avenue) 597-2020 (NR) ISLAND PARK (2 Baker Court) 598-2020 (NR) ISLAND PARK (240 Cathedral Avenue) 599-2020 LEVITIOWN (14 Barrister Road) 600-2020 LEVITTOWN (12 Clay Lane) 601-2020 LEVITTOWN (37 Eden Lane) 602-2020 MERRICK (119 Brighton Way) 603-2020 OCEANSIDE (2808 Davis Drive) 604-2020 OCEANSIDE (316 Dennis Street) 605-2020 OCEANSIDE (542 Derby Drive South) 606-2020 ROOSEVELT (20 Bennett Avenue) 607-2020 ROOSEVELT (21 East Roosevelt Avenue) 608-2020 ROOSEVELT (9 Frederick Avenue) 609-2020 ROOSEVELT (103 Mirin Avenue) 610-2020 ROOSEVELT (69 Pleasant Avenue) 611-2020 ROOSEVELT (40 Ronald Place) 612-2020 ROOSEVELT (1 Scherer Place) - 76 - May 19, 2020 CASE NO. 6542 - Continued 613-2020 ROOSEVELT (26 West Fulton Avenue) 614-2020 ROOSEVELT (12 West Roosevelt Avenue) 615-2020 ROOSEVELT (28 Willett Place) 616-2020 UNIONDALE (1030 Arthur Street) 617-2020 UNIONDALE (664 Clinton Avenue) 618-2020 UNIONDALE (68 Cunnington Avenue) 619-2020 UNIONDALE (1008 Ditmas Avenue) 620-2020 UNIONDALE (324 Maplegrove Avenue) 621-2020 UNIONDALE (880 Mathilda Place) 622-2020 UNIONDALE (683 Midwood Street) 623-2020 UNIONDALE (942 Smith Street) 624-2020 UNIONDALE (534 Southern Parkway) 625-2020 UNIONDALE (615 Uniondale Avenue 626-2020 UNIONDALE (217 Valcour Avenue) 627-2020 (NR) VALLEY STREAM (839 Cliffside Avenue) 628-2020 WEST HEMPSTEAD (182 Ivy Street) 629-2020 WEST HEMPSTEAD (542 Linden Street) 630-2020 WEST HEMPSTEAD (683 Nightingale Road) 631-2020 WEST HEMPSTEAD (440 Scaneateles Avenue) 632-2020 WOODMERE (302 Eastwood Road) GIDE 6542 Resolutions ( 13) - Authorizing Special Assessment for professional services rendered in regard to unsafe one family dwellings - DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS (ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.; LAND G RUGGIERO, INC.; CASHIN ASSOCIATES, P.C.) 633-2020 BALDWIN (1035 Hayes Street) 634-2020 BELLMORE (131 Clubhouse Road) 635-2020 ELMONT (94 Evans Avenue) 636-2020 (NR) ISLAND PARK (240 Cathedral Avenue) 637-2020 LEVITTOWN (175 Barbara Lane) 638-2020 MERRICK (119 Brighton Way) 639-2020 ROOSEVELT (475 North Brookside Avenue) 640-2020 ROOSEVELT (69 Pleasant Avenue) 641-2020 UNIONDALE (324 Maplegrove Avenue) 642-2020 UNIONDALE (615 Uniondale Avenue) 643-2020 WANTAGH (2568 Mariners Avenue) 644-2020 WEST HEMPSTEAD (407 Scaneateles Avenue) 645-2020 WOODMERE (302 Eastwood Road) GIDE 27490 Resolution - Authorizing payment of litigation related expenses - OFFICE OF 646-2020 TOWN ATTORNEY GIDE 30251 Resolution - Approving a Site Plan in connection with Building Application 647-2020 #201900503 to construct a one story restaurant with drive thru and related site GIDE improvements - WESTBURY - Southwest Comer Old Country Road and East Gate Boulevard aka 1220 Old Country and East Gate Boulevard aka 1220 Old Country Road (BOHLER ENGINEERING ON BEHALF OF REGENCY CENTERS d/b/a EQUITY ONE WESTBURY PLAZA, LLC.) 30283 Resolution - Authorizing the Commissioner of the Buildings to approve 648-2020 temporary suspension of enforcement of outdoor dining restrictions and GIDE ancillary off- street parking requirements set forth in the Building Zone Ordinance until further determination of the Town Board, subject to specified conditions - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD - DEPT. OF BUILDING - 77 -  May 19, 2020 30283 Resolution - Authorizing the transfer of monies received by the Town of 649-2020 Hempstead through the "CARES ACT" to fund unbudgeted necessary GIDE expenses incurred directly related to the Covid-19 pandemic - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD 24970 Resolution -Amending Resolution No. 718-2018 to retain Cameron 650-2020 Engineering Associates, LLP for land use studies and recommendations - GIDE TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (CAMERON ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES, LLP) 693 Resolution - Removing a member from company rolls - FRIENDSHIP 651-2020 ENGINE AND HOSE CO., INC. - MERRICK (CHRISTOPHER GIDE CATAPANO) 6317 Resolution - Authorizing payment for maintenance of TDS 320 wide format 652-2020 printer with scanner system - DEPT. OF ENGINEERING (CANON GIDE SOLUTIONS AMERICA, INC.) 30284 Resolution - Authorizing the award of a bid for road improvement- Land Lane 13759 and Bowling Green Drive -SALISBURY - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD - - 653-2020 DEPT. OF HIGHWAY (ROADWORK AHEAD, INC.) PW# 1-20 GIDE 1147 Resolution - Authorizing amendment to the 2020 adopted budget to increase 654-2020 general fund estimated revenues, an increase to general fund appropriations, GIDE an increase to the general fund undistributed other expense account and the creation of the cares act assistance revenue account in the Town of Hempstead General fund undistributed - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD 16452 Resolution - To obtain insurance services from Stack Insurance Agency in 655-2020 connection with the issuance of insurance for the office building located at GIDE 3 83 Nassau Road Roosevelt for the purpose of conducting federally funded community development activities - DEPT. OF PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVLOPMENT 29734 Resolution - Authorizing the award of a bid to Unitech Services Group, Inc. 656-2020 for the on-call contract for abatement and disposal of asbestos materials at GIDE various Town of Hempstead facilities - DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES (UNITECH SERVICES GROUP, INC) PW# 36-19 29919 Resolution - Declaring the Town Board's intent to act as lead agency pursuant 657-2020 to SEQRA rules 6 N.Y.C.R.R 617.2(v) and 617.6(b)(3)(i) authorizing notice GIDE of the same and authorizing the referral of the matter to the Nassau County Planning Commission pursuant to New York General Municipal Law (article 12-B) section 239-m with respect to the Board's proposed action to adopt an amendment of the Town's building zone ordinance to add a new chapter VIIB for the creation of a new zoning district to be entitled the "Coastal Conservation District - Woodmere Club" - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD 7 Resolution -Amending Resolution No. 80-2020 Re: Various offices positions & occupations in the Town Government of the Town of Hempstead 28801 658/1-2020 PINKARD, ANTOINE (DEPT. OF SANITATION) 29512 658/2-2020 ROBINSON, NICOLE (OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK) - 78 - May 19, 2020 CASE NO. VARIO US - Continued 28352 658/3-2020 SHAW, KIMBERLY (DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, Animal Shelter & Control Division) 29547 658/4-2020 TAROMINA, MICHAEL (DEPT. OF SANITATION) 29307 658/5-2020 TORTORELLO, JOHN (DEPT. OF WATER) 30269 658/6-2020 FELDMAN, ALAN (DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY) AMENDMENT OF RESOLUTION NO. 512/9-2020 30277 658/7-2020 ZARCONE, III, ANTHONY (DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY) AMENDMENT GIDE OF RESOLUTION NO. 512/30-2020 10889 Resolutions (2) - Authorizing settlement of claim for personnel injuries sustained - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD 659-2020 JEANINE AQUINO 660-2020 GEICO INSURANCE COMPANY a/s/o LEANN FARAH GIDE 16214 Resolution Calling Public Hearing JUNE 9, 2020 661-2020 Proposed Revised Public Parking Field Maps in FRANKLIN SQUARE GIDE (Field FS-3) 29919 Resolution Calling Public Hearing JUNE 23, 2020 662-2020 Proposed amendment of the building zone ordinance to add a new chapter GIDE VIIB for the creation of a new zoning district to be entitled the "COASTAL CONSERVATION DISTRICT- WOODMERE CLUB" 30283 Resolution - Directing the temporary limitation on public admission to the 11377 Town of Hempstead beaches to residents of Nassau County -TOWN OF 663-2020 HEMPSTEAD-DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION GIDE 8712 Resolution - Authorizing the Supervisor to execute an amendment to a certain 664-2020 memorandum of agreement negotiated by the Civil Service Employees GIDE Association, Inc. relative to employees leaving service between April 27, 2020 to May 22, 2020 as authorized by the Town Board Resolution No. 554-2020 - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD(CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION, INC.) 30283 Resolution - Authorizing the grant of funds to Long Island Jewish Valley 665-2020 Stream located in the Town of Hempstead, to be paid from monies received by GIDE the town through the "Cares Act", to assist them in paying for unbudgeted necessary expenses incurred directly related to the COVID-19 pandemic - (NR) VALLEY STREAM - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (LONG ISLAND JEWISH VALLEY STREAM) 30283 Resolution - Authorizing the grant of funds to Nassau University Medical 666-2020 Center located in the Town of Hempstead, to be paid from monies received by GIDE the town through the "Cares Act", to assist them in paying for unbudgeted necessary expenses incurred directly related to the COVID-19 pandemic - EAST MEADOW - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER) - 79 - May 19, 2020 30283 Resolution - Authorizing the grant of funds to South Nassau Communities 667-2020 Hospital d/b/a Mount Sinai South Nassau located in the Town of Hempstead, GIDE to be paid from monies received by the town through the "Cares Act", to assist them in paying for unbudgeted necessary expenses incurred directly related to the COVID-19 pandemic - OCEANSIDE- TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (SOUTH NASSAU COMMUNITIES HOSP ITAL d/b/a MOUNT SINAI SOUTH NASSAU) 30283 Resolution - Authorizing the grant of funds to Mercy Medical Center located 668-2020 in the Town of Hempstead, to be paid from monies received by the town GIDE through the "Cares Act", to assist them in paying for unbudgeted necessary expenses incurred directly related to the COVID-19 pandemic - (NR) ROCKVILLE CENTRE - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (MERCY MEDICAL CENTER) 30283 Resolution - Authorizing an agreement between the Town of Hempstead and 27490 Seward & Kissel, LLP for legal advice regarding new statutory and regulatory 669-2020 guidelines governing the administration and implementation of the "Cares GIDE Act" - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (SEWARD & KISSEL, LLP) 30283 Resolution - Authorizing an agreement between the Town of Hempstead and 670-2020 ZE Creative Communications for consulting services regarding the Town's GIDE COVID-19 communications concerning and implementation of the "Cares Act" -TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (ZE CREATIVE COMMUNICATIONS) No further business to come before the Board, it was on motion of Councilwoman Goosby, seconded by Councilman Blakeman, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the meeting be ADJOURNED. * * * * * * * * * * * * th - 80 - ---