Town Board Agenda

STATED TOWN BOARD MEETING MARCH 9, 2021 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 9, 2021 at 7:00 P.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 [Remotely] DOROTHY L. GOOSBY, Senior Councilwoman [Remotely] THOMAS A. MUSCARELLA, Councilman Members of the Town Board ALSO PRESENT: KATE MURRAY, Town Clerk SUSAN M. POKALSKY, Deputy Town Clerk JOSEPH NOCELLA, Town Attorney JACK LIBERT, 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 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". * * * * * * * * * * * * PUBLIC HEARINGS CASE NUMBERS & RESOLUTIONS 30404 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS" 285-2021 to limit parking in EAST MEADOW (To amend Chapter 202 of the Code of DIM 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. 18-2021 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 285-2021 * * * * * * * * * * * * - 48 - March 9, 2021 30405 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in 286-2021 BALDWIN, OCEANSIDE, WESTBURY (To amend Section 202-1 of the DE/M Code of the Town of Hempstead) APPEARANCES: NONE No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was On motion of Councilman D'Esposito, seconded by Councilman Muscarella, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local Law No. 19-2021 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 286-2021 * * * * * * * * * * * * 30406 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in BALDWIN, BALDWIN 287-2021 HARBOR (To amend Section 197-5 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. 20-2021 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 287-2021 * * * * * * * * * * * * 7179 Adopting Assessment Roll for the Construction or Reconstruction of 288-2021 Sidewalk area in - BALDWIN, BELLMORE, EAST MEADOW, ELMONT, D/B FRANKLIN SQUARE, GARDEN CITY SOUTH, INWOOD, LEVITTOWN, MERRICK, NORTH BELLMORE, NORTH MERRICK, NORTH BALDWIN, NORTH BELLMORE, OCEANSIDE, (NR) ROCKVILLE CENTRE., SEAFORD, WEST HEMPSTEAD, WANTAGH, WEST HEMPSTEAD, WOODMERE - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD , Adopting Assessment Roll for the cost thereof 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 "Adopting Assessment Roll for the Construction or Reconstruction of Sidewalk area in various locations in the Town of Hempstead" ADOPTED, pursuant to resolution No. 288-2021 * * * * * * * * * * * * 30292 Resolution - Adopting a S.E.Q.R negative declaration and determination of ADJOURNED non-significance in connection with an application to rezone a parcel of land Without a Date from Residence "B" District to Business "X" District - OCEANSIDE - DE/B DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS (BROWARD AVE., LLC) APPEARANCES: William Bonesso, Esq.; Felix Procacci; Joshua Margolis; Monte Leeper; Adele Murphy; Allen Marmor; Santoro Liotta; Deborah Liotta; David Salem; Joyce Lipton; Norman Chan; - 49-  March 9, 2021 CASE NO. 30292 - PUBLIC HEARING- Continued Diane Madden; Al Farina; David Dedonna; Anu Kikas; JeffGrann; Marc Weissman, Esq. GO TO WEBINAR: Jerez Kaye; Martha Raimondi; Jared Brownell; Barbara Staltare; Steve Rizzo; Lisa Kahl; Marvin Siegfried; Aaron Meyer; Robyn Drangel; Allan Dekaye; Deborah Damato; Gary Guttenburg (sp); Ilene Schuss; Jill Rezak; Ken Doyle; Donald Raimondi; John Mister; Kathleen Xuereb; Ana Rowena (sp); Marty Salzberg; Michael Dowling; Paul Schell; Theresa Damato; Cynthia Rosen; Joel Cutler; William Gurman COUNCILMAN D'ESPOSITO SAID FOR THE RECORD THAT ALL THE E-MAILS RECEIVED FROM BOTH COUNCILMAN D'ESPOSITO AND SUPERVISOR CLAVIN HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO THE TOWN CLERK TO BE ENTERED AS PART OF THE FORMAL RECORD 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 ADJOURNED WITHOUT A DATE * * * * * * * * * * * * 30292 Application of BROWARD A VE., LLC on behalf of OCEANSIDE JEWISH 289-2021 CENTER, INC. for rezoning from Residence "B" District to Business "X" DENIED District - OCEANSIDE on the w/si of Brower Ave., 329' s/of Atlantic Ave. - DE/B DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS APPEARANCES: William Bonesso, Esq.; Felix Procacci; Joshua Margolis; Monte Leeper; Adele Murphy; Allen Marmor; Santoro Liotta; Deborah Liotta; David Salem; Joyce Lipton; Norman Chan; Diane Madden; Al Farina; David Dedonna; Anu Kikas; Jeff Grann; Marc Weissman, Esq. GO TO WEBINAR: Jerez Kaye; Martha Raimondi; Jared Brownell; Barbara Staltare; Steve Rizzo; Lisa Kahl; Marvin Siegfried; Aaron Meyer; Robyn Drangel; Allan Dekaye; Deborah Damato; Gary Guttenburg (sp); Ilene Schuss; Jill Rezak; Ken Doyle; Donald Raimondi; John Mister; Kathleen Xuereb; Ana Rowena (sp); Marty Salzberg; Michael Dowling; Paul Schell; Theresa Damato; Cynthia Rosen; Joel Cutler; William Gurman COUNCILMAN D'ESPOSITO SAID FOR THE RECORD THAT ALL THE E-MAILS RECEIVED FROM BOTH COUNCILMAN D'ESPOSITO AND SUPERVISOR CLAVIN HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO THE TOWN CLERK TO BE ENTERED AS PART OF THE FORMAL RECORD - 50 - March 9, 2021 CASE NO. 30292 - PUBLIC HEARING- Continued 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 the APPLICATION DENIED, pursuant to Resolution No. 289 - 2021 * * * * * * * ** * * * ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR 30416 Resolution - Authorizing payment to the Nassau County Board of Elections 290-2021 for services related to Library Funding District Elections - TOWN OF GIB HEMPSTEAD 6542 Resolutions (10) - Ratifying and confirming an emergency posed by the threat of imminent danger and authorizing special assessment in regard to open, abandoned one family dwelling, commercial buildings - DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS (CIPCO BOARDING CO.) 291-2021 BALDWIN (3498 Bertha Drive) 292-2021 BELLMORE (2514 Riviera Lane) 293-2021 BELLMORE (3059 Driftwood Lane) 294-2021 (NR) BETHP AGE (454 Farm Ranch Road East) 295-2021 EAST MEADOW (290 East Meadow Avenue) 296-2021 EAST MEADOW (400 Old Westbury Road) 297-2021 EAST MEADOW (596 Midvale Avenue) 298-2021 ELMONT (27 Stone Street) 299-2021 ELMONT (118 Fieldmere Street) 300-2021 lNWOOD (13 Merril Place) GIB 24402 Resolution - Granting the application of Naes Northeast, New York for a 301-2021 permit to Transport and use explosives in connection with the cleaning of the GIB boilers at Covanta Hempstead for the term March 9, 2021 - December 31, 2021 - (NR) WESTBURY - 600 Merchants Concourse - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD (NAES NORTHEAST, LLC) 10338 Resolution - Requesting legislation for "An Act to Amend the Vehicle and 302-2021 Traffic Law, in Relation to Authorizing a Residential Parking System in GIB certain parts of the Hamlet of Oceanside in the Town of Hempstead" - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD 27326 Resolution - Ratification and affirmation of an amendment extending the term 303-2021 of a Geese Management Service Agreement for one additional month- DEPT GIB OF PARKS & RECREATION (LONG ISLAND GEESE CONTROL, INC.) 16976 Resolution - Authorizing an agreement for the performance of an integrity 304-2021 check on the newly installed Human Capital Management (HCM) System - GIB DEPT. OF HUMAN RESOURCES (ORACLE AMERICA, INC.) - 51 -  March 9, 2021 30437 Resolution - Establishing a panel of engineering consulting firms pursuant to 305-2021 the Town's Procurement Policy and Procedures - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD - GIB DEPT. OF WATER APPEARANCES: Felix Procacci 26493 Resolution - Authorizing the extension of an Inter-Governmental Agreement 306-2021 between the Department of Conservation & Waterways and the School of GIB Marine Atmospheric Sciences (SoMas) Stony Brook University for the upgrade, operation and maintenance of real time observatory components - DEPT. OF CONSERVATION & WATERWAYS (SCHOOL OF MARINE AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY) 16905 Resolution - Authorizing acceptance of contract for maintenance and repair of 307-2021 elevators located in the facilities operated by the Dept. of Parks & Recreation - GIB DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (AN EXCELSIOR ELEVATOR CORP.) Contract #94-2020 30284 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 653-2020 authorizing the award of a 308-2021 bid for road improvement - Land Lane and Bowling Green Drive GIB SALISBURY, TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD - DEPT. OF HIGHWAY (ROADWORK AHEAD, INC.) PW# 1-20 16452 Resolution - To obtain insurance services from Stack Insurance Agency in 309-2021 connection with the issuance of insurance for the office building located at GIB 383 Nassau Road Roosevelt for the purpose of conducting Federally Funded Community Development Activities - DEPT. OF PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (STACK INSURANCE AGENCY) 12981 Resolution - Authorizing the attendance of a Town Employee to participate in 310-2021 Basic Training through NACCED for Community Development purposes - GB DEPT. OF PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR COUNTY COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT [NACCED]) 30418 Resolution - Authorizing payment to homeowners residing on Niarni Street, 311-2021 Seaford to be reimbursed for temporary work easement -TOWN OF GIB HEMPSTEAD - DEPT. OF ENGINEERING (SHERRIL SCHIAVONE) 30417 Resolution - Authorizing payment to homeowners residing on Louis Place; 312-2021 Moreland Avenue; and Stanton Place, Oceanside for reimbursement for GIB temporary work easement - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD DEPT. OF ENGINEERING (RANI GELMAN; ANTHONY VALENTI; 3280 BROWER AVENUE OCEANSIDE, LLC; GINETTE TARGOWSKI) 14301 Resolution - Authorizing a second amendment for application support with 313-2021 Cherry Road Technologies, Inc. for the Town's Enterprise Resource Planning GIB (ERP) System-DEPT. OF INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY (CHERRY ROAD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.) 14301 Resolution - Authorizing the renewal of an agreement with Lanrover Network 314-2021 Services, Inc. to maintain the VOIP phones under New York State Contract GIB PM21290 - DEPT. OF INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGIES (LANROVER NETWORK SERVICES, INC.) - 52 - March 9, 2021 22356 Resolution - Authorizing acceptance of a proposal for semi-annual inspections 315-2021 of the Department of Water's Fire Suppression System - DEPARTMENT OF GIB WATER (ELITE ACTION FIRE EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT & SERVICE, INC.) 29734 Resolution - Authorizing the award of TOH purchase contract for yearly 316-2021 requirements for Inspection, Maintenance & Replacement of Portable Fire GIB Extinguishers, Stand Pipes, Range Hoods & Halon Systems - DIVISION OF PURCHASING (FIRE COMMAND COMP ANY, INC.) Contract #73-2020 29734 Resolution - Authorizing the award of TOH purchase contract for yearly 317-2021 requirements for Paint, Sealers and Paint Accessories - DIVISION OF GIB PURCHASING (WILLIS PAINTS; JAMAICA HARDWARE AND PAINTS, INC; THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS COMPANY; VELVETOP PRODUCTS) Contract #54-2020 ·29734 Resolution - Authorizing the award of an extension of TOH contract for yearly 318-2021 requirements for replacement parts & labor for Cars and SUV's - DIVISION GIB OF PURCHASING (HEMPSTEAD FORD & MERRICK DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP) Contract #32-19 29734 Resolution - Authorizing the award of TOH contract for yearly requirements 319-2021 for Replacement Parts for Various Types of Lawn and Turf Equipment- GIB DIVISION OF PURCHASING (ALL ISLAND EQUIPMENT, CORP.; STORR TRACTOR COMP ANY; MALVERNE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.) Contract #58-20 17437 Resolution - Authorizing the Commissioner of General Services to accept the 320-2021 proposal for a sixty-month maintenance and service agreement for a Rival GIB Inserter Model ZXOU-Serial 0157238 - DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES, REPRODUCTION SERVICES DIVISON (DMT SOLUTIONS GLOBAL CORPORATION d/bla BLUECREST) 7 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 92 -2021 Re: Various offices positions & occupations in the Town Government of the Town of Hempstead 28638 321/1-2021 ABATE, RICHARD (DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) 28210 32112-2021 ANNARELLA, DANIELLE (DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION) 30422 321/3-2021 D' ALESSANDRO, ANGELO (DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY) 30423 321/4-2021 FANIZZI, III, ANTONIO (DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & WATERWAYS) 30424 32115-2021 FREUDENBERG, CASSIDY (DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & WATERWAYS) 30425 32116-2021 HILBERT, SEAN (DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & WATERWAYS) 19322 321/7-2021 IADANZA, DEBRA (DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & WATERWAYS) 30426 321/8-2021 LASPINA, IV, JOSEPH (DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION) 28827 321/9-2021 MADDEN, EDWARD (DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS) - 53 -  March 9, 2021 30427 321/10-2021 O'DOWD, MICHAEL (DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & WATERWAYS) 25780 321/11-2021 RUGOLO, ROBERT (DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION) 30428 321112-2021 SINGH, BALJINDER (DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, Buildings & Grounds Division) 29442 321/13-2021 STALLONE, MICHAEL (DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION) 30429 321/14-2021 STATTEL, NICHOLAS (DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION) 30430 321/15-2021 TRUCCHIO, BLISS (DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION) 30431 321/16-2021 VANE, KEITH (DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY) GIB 30414 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on MARCH 23, 2021 322-2021 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULA TIONS AND RESTRICTIONS" GIB to limit parking in EAST ATLANTIC BEACH (To amend Chapter 202 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) 30415 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on MARCH 23, 2021 323-2021 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in GIB EAST MEADOW (To amend Section 202-1 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) 21527 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on MARCH 23, 2021 324-2021 Proposed "HANDICAPPED PARKING ON PUBLIC STREETS" GIB in EAST ATLANTIC BEACH, ELMONT, FRANKLIN SQUARE, WOODMERE (Malone Ave., Hoffman Ave., Fenworth Blvd., Fulton St., Mohawk Ave., Herald Ave.) 29671 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on MARCH 23, 2021 325-2021 Proposed Local Law in relation to" PROHIBITION OF RETAIL SALES OF GIB V APING ORE- CIGARETTE PRODUCTS WITHIN 1,000 LINEAR FEET OF ANY SCHOOL, PARK OR PLAYGROUND" (To amend Subsection "E" of Section 121-3 of Chapter 121 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD APPEARANCES: Tiffany Capers; Felix Procacci 28674 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on MARCH 23, 2021 326-2021 Proposed Amendment of Section 302 of Article XXXI of the Building Zone GIB Ordinance of the Town of Hempstead, insofar as to create a new subsection 302.u thereof, in relation "TO RESTRICTING THE LOCATION OF TOBACCO BUSINESSES TO THE (LM) LIGHT MANUFACTURING AND (Y) INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS" of the Town of Hempstead, and also no nearer to any school, park or playground than 1,000 linear feet - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD 28235 Resolution Calling Public Hearing MARCH 23, 2021 327-2021 Proposed Local Law entitled "WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS GIB FACILITIES" (To amend Chapter 142 and add a New Article III thereof to establish an administrative process for authorizing owners of Fiber-Optic Cable to install and maintain it in and along Town roads and Right-of Ways and the payment of Fair Market Value to the Town of Hempstead for such authorization of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) - 54 - March 9, 2021 30235 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on MARCH 23, 2021 328-2021 Application of THIS IS THE WAY WE LEARN AND GROW CHILD GIB CARE INC. d/bla LEARN AND GROW to rezone from Levittown Planned Residence District to Business - LEVITTOWN - wlsi ofWantagh Ave. 118.33' n/ofStonyLane 30016 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on MARCH 23, 2021 329-2021 Application of BOLLA EM REALTY, LLC. for approval to operate an GIB accessory drive - thru at the existing convenience store and gasoline station - WEST HEMPSTEAD - slelc Hempstead Tpke. & Broad St. 8143 Resolution - Authorizing the award of a bid for the installation of 330-2021 Underground Electric Service Cable for 2020 Street Lighting Electrical Power GIB Infrastructure Upgrades Various street lighting locations - DEPT. OF GENERAL SERVICES (ANKER'S ELECTRIC SERVICE, INC.) PW# 19-20 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. * * * * * * * * * * * * KATEMURRAY TOWN CLERK th - 55 -