Town Board Agenda
Regular MeetingHempstead, NY · October 1, 2020
Minutes
STATED TOWN BOARD MEETING
OCTOBER 1, 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 Thursday, October 1, 2020 at
10:30A.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
SUSAN M. POKALSKY, Deputy Town Clerk
JOSEPH NOCELLA, Chief of Staff
JOHN MASTROMARINO, Town Comptroller
Supervisor Clavin asked Councilman Muscarella to lead the assemblage in the Pledge of Allegiance to
our flag.
Supervisor Clavin asked for the record to reflect that the Tentative Budget is being given to the Town
Clerk and asked that she now distribute copies of the Tentative Budget to each of the Councilmembers.
Supervisor Clavin noted due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and consistent with the Governor's Executive
Orders, 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 Hearings today will allow for in person participation as well as telephonic
via "Go to W ebinar".
Councilman Blakeman moved to take Item No. 24, S.E.Q.R. Negative Declaration, out of order from
the Administrative Calendar so it may be heard prior to the calling the decision ofltem No. 6. This
motion was seconded by Councilman D'Esposito. Councilman Blakeman moved the adoption ofltem
No. 24, which was seconded by Councilman Dunne.
Councilman Blakeman asked Supervisor to have the Proposed Assessment Roll for the Greater
Atlantic Beach Water Reclamation District be called prior to the public hearing to adopt the Tentative
Budget on October 13, 2020.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
CASE NUMBERS
& RESOLUTIONS
30312 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS" to limit
1070-2020 parking in BELLMORE, ELM ONT, OCEANSIDE (To amend Chapter 202 of
B/M 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 Muscarella,
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CASE NO. 30312 - PUBLIC HEARING - Continued
and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and
Local Law No. 47-2020 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 1070-2020
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30313 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in
1071-2020 BELLMORE, EAST MEADOW, ELMONT, MERRICK, OCEANSIDE (To
DIM 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 Dunne, seconded by Councilman Muscarella, and
unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local
Law No. 48-2020 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. I 071-2020
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30314 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in BELLMORE, ELMONT,
1072-2020 FRANKLIN SQUARE, (NR) ISLAND PARK, OCEANSIDE, WEST
D/B HEMPSTEAD (To amend Section 197-5 of the Code of the Town of
Hempstead)
APPEARANCES: NONE
No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was
On motion of Councihnan Dunne, seconded by Councilman Blakeman, and
unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local
Law No. 49-2020 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 1072-2020
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18920 Proposed Local Law Re: "FIRE ZONES" in OCEANSIDE (To amend Section
1073-2020 202-52 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead
DE/B
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. 50-2020 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 1073-2020
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27178 Application of SUNRISE DEVELOPMENT, INC. to rezone from Residence
DEC.RES. "B" District to Business "X" District in order to facilitate development of an
DE/B assisted living facility designed to meet the needs of the senior population in
the existing community- OCEANSIDE-n/w/c Terrell Ave. & Atlantic Ave.
(S.E.Q.R. adopted on February 25, 2020 Resolution No. 358-2020)
APPEARANCES: Chris Coschignano, Attorney- Salm Ward
Coschignano, PLLC; Nicholas Cappadora -
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CASE NO. 27178 - PUBLIC HEARING - Continued
Attorney; Philip Kroskin, Sr. V.P. of Real Estate
Sunrise Development, Inc.; Robert Aiello, Civil
Engineer - JMC Engineering; Andy English,
EGA Architects; Andrew Villari, Traffic
Engineer, Stonefield Engineering & Design,
LLC; Mary Jane Vlacancich; Mark Vlacancich;
Robert Litt; Alexander Jacobson
No one else 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
DECISION RESERVED
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30115 Resolution - Adopting a S.E.Q.R. negative declaration & determination of
1074-2020 non-significance in connection with an application for the proposed
BID amendment of section 433 of chapter XLIII of the building zone ordinance in
relation to the inclusion of certain parcels into the Neighborhood Business
(NB) Overlay District - (NR) LAWRENCE (NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS
[NB] OVERLAY DISTRICT)
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
ADOPTED
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30115 DECISION: GRANTED Proposed amendment of Section 433 of Chapter
GRANTED XLIII of the Building Zone Ordinance of the Town of Hempstead in relation
1075-2020 to the inclusion of certain parcels into the "NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS
BIDE OVERLAY DISTRICT" - (NR) LAWRENCE - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD
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30152 DECISION: GRANTED Application of JANTA LAND GROUP, LLC to
GRANTED operate a gasoline service station and convenience store as well as area, sign
1076-2020 and parking variance relief from the Gasoline Service Station District -
BIDE INWOOD - s/e cor. of Sheridan Blvd. & Bayview Ave.
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ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR
20915 Resolutions (4) - Ratifying, confirming & granting permission for use of
Town of Hempstead Parking Field
1077-2020 BELLMORE [B-2] (KIWANIS CLUB OF THE BELLMORES)
1078-2020 BELLMORE [B-2] (CONGREGATION BETH OHR)
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CASE NO. 20915 - Continued
1079-2020
1080-2020 BELLMORE [B-2] (THE BELLMORE LIONS CLUB)
GIB LEVITTOWN [L-2] (TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD,DEPARTMENT OF
SANITATION)
14301 Resolution - Authorizing the award of a bid to Anchor Computer for the
1081-2020 cleanup of constituents database - DEPT. OF INFORMATION &
GIB TECHNOLOGY (ANCHOR COMPUTER)
957 Resolution - Authorizing delinquent water rents to be levied against properties
1082-2020 of owners as shown upon such lists 2021 - Town of Hempstead
GIB
25252 Resolution - Extending temporary waiver of Town Clerk fees for passports &
1083-2020 copies of birth certificates, death certificates & marriage licenses for persons
GIB whose residences were damaged by the effects of Hurricane Sandy- OFFICE
OF THE TOWN CLERK
25252 Resolution - Extending temporary period for waiver of all Building
1084-2020 Department & Board of Appeals fees in connection with applications to repair
GIB or replace dwellings damaged or destroyed by the effects of Hurricane Sandy
& expanding upon relief afforded to Hurricane Sandy victims - DEPT. OF
BUILDINGS, BOARD OF APPEALS
25252 Resolution - Extending the temporary suspension of enforcement of
1085-2020 Section 144-3.G of the Code of the Town of Hempstead, in relation to
GIB "REGULATION OF PERMISSIBLE HOURS FOR THE CONDUCT OF
STRUCTURAL WORK ON BUILDINGS" - DEPT. OF BUILDINGS
13441 Resolution - Accepting monetary gifts for support of Senior Citizens'
1086-2020 Programs - DEPARTMENT OF SENIOR ENRICHMENT
GIB (HF MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC-HEALTH FIRST)
27729 Resolution - Authorizing reimbursement of fees for appointment as notary
1087-2020 public - OFFICE OF THE TOWN BOARD (IRENE KLEBER)
GIB
28720 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 763-2020 which accepted the proposal
1088-2020 of Nassau AHRC as a member agency ofNYSID for lawn maintenance
GIB services- DEPT. OF SANITATION CODE ENFORCEMENT DIVISON
16530 Resolution-Amending Resolution No.17-2018 authorizing the employment
1089-2020 for professional consulting services -ATLANTIC BEACH FIRE AND
GIB RESCUE HARDENING- DEPT. OF ENGINEERING (NELSON & POPE
ENGINEERS & SURVEYING, PLLC)
18911 Resolution - Authorizing acceptance for a proposal for engineering services
1090-2020 for sediment sampling and analysis - DEPT. OF CONSERVATION &
GIB WATERWAYS (CASHIN ASSOCIATES, P.C.)
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29972 Resolution - Authorizing a memorandum of understanding with Molloy
1091-2020 College to provide a thirty percent discount on tuition to qualified Town of
GIB Hempstead employees and one dependent child of a Town employee - TOWN
OF HEMPSTEAD (MOLLOY COLLEGE)
APPEARANCES: Diane Madden
7638-A Resolution -Appointing Arthur Primm to the Town of Hempstead disciplinary
1092-2020 hearing board - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (ARTHUR PRIMM)
GIB
6305 Resolution - Authorizing an increase in revenue in Parks & Recreation
1093-2020 Department operating fund and establishing a motor vehicles expense account
GIB Parks & Recreation Department operating fund for the 2020 budget year-
DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION
28476 Resolution - Authorizing the award of a formal bid #22A-2019 for
18799 engineering services for the new HV AC System in existing laboratory facility
26420 -DEPT. OF CONSERVATION &WATERWAYS (H2M ARCHITECTS &
8397 ENGINEERS)
1094-2020
GIB
14301 Resolution - Authorizing the commissioner of Information & Technology to
1095-2020 accept a proposal from Cherry Road Technologies Inc. for hourly support for
GIB the town's oracle cloud system - DEPT. OF INFORMATION &
TECHNOLOGY (CHERRY ROAD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.)
25605 Resolution - Authorizing the reimbursement to Arthur R. Primm Jr. for
1096-2020 payment to dotgov for payment for Hempsteadtownny.gov domain name -
GIB DEPT. OF INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY (DOTGOV)
APPEARANCES: Diane Madden
30144 Resolution -Amending Resolution No. 682-2019 establishing a panel of
1097-2020 architectural/engineering and surveying consulting firms to include Rimkunas
GIB Engineering, PLLC - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (RIMKUNAS
ENGINEERING, PLLC)
30329 Resolution - Authorizing the ratification and affirmation of a license
29910 agreement - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (ruRASSIC QUEST-
1098-2020 HOLDINGS, LLC)
GIB
7 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 80-2020 Re: Various offices positions
& occupations in the Town Government of the Town of Hempstead
29037
I 099/1-2020 ALLEN, JOHN (OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK)
28114
I 09912-2020 BAUTISTA, OSCAR (DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION)
27901
I 09913-2020 FLANAGAN, JOHN (DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES,
Buildings & Grounds Division)
23586
109914-2020 GRILLO, JOHN (DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY)
29156
I 09915-2020 KOHLE, SEAN (DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION)
28746
I 09916-2020 LEONARDO, EDWARD (DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY)
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CASE NO'S - VARIOUS - Continued
30330
1099/7-2020 MASSELLE, NICHOLAS (DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY)
28781
109918-2020 TARANTO, LAURA (DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY)
GIB
COUNCILMAN D'ESPOSITO ABSTAINED FROM VOTING
969 Resolution - Adopting Tentative Budget as Preliminary Budget and Calling a
1100-2020 Public Hearing thereon OCTOBER 13, 2020 at 2:30 P.M. & 7:00 P.M. -
GIB TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD - for fiscal year commencing January 1, 2021
APPEARANCES: Diane Madden
969 Resolution Calling a Public Hearing OCTOBER 13, 2020
1101-2020 at 2:30 P.M. & 7:00 P.M. -Proposed Assessment Roll - GREATER
GIB ATLANTIC BEACH WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT -for fiscal year
commencing January 1, 2021
30319 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on NOVEMBER 17, 2020
1102-2020 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in
GIB OCEANSIDE, SEAFORD (To amend Section 202-1 of the Code of the Town
of Hempstead)
30320 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on NOVEMBER 17, 2020
1103-2020 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in BALDWIN (To amend
GIB Section 197-5 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
19829 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on NOVEMBER 17, 2020
1104-2020 Proposed Local Law Re: "GROSS WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS" in
GIB WANTAGH & NORTH BELLMORE - Oakfield Avenue (To amend Section
192-1 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead)
21527 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on NOVEMBER 17. 2020
1105-2020 Proposed "HANDICAPPED PARKING ON PUBLIC STREETS" in
GIB ELMONT, FRANKLIN SQUARE, NORTH BELLMORE, OCEANSIDE,
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ROOSEVELT (116 Avenue, Kiefer Avenue, Hancock Avenue, Jefferson
A venue, Erwin Place, Bennett A venue)
9863 Resolution -Appointing Johu J. Giuffre to the Town of Hempstead Board
1106-2020 of Ethics - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (JOHN J. GIUFFRE)
GIB
APPEARANCES: Felix Procacci
30152 Resolution - Accepting a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants in connection
1107-2020 with application of JANTA LAND GROUP, LLC to operate a gasoline
BIDE service station and convenience store as well as area, sign and parking
variance relief from the Gasoline Service Station District - INWOOD - sle
cor. of Sheridan Blvd. & Bayview Ave.
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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.
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KATEMURRAY
TOWN CLERK
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