Town Board Agenda

STATED TOWN BOARD MEETING JANUARY 7, 2025 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 7, 2025 at 10:30 A.M. r---, i Roll was called: PRESENT: DONALD X. CLAVIN, JR., Supervisor \.-,~ DENNIS DUNNE, SR., Councihnember DOROTHY L. GOOSBY, Deputy Supervisor MELISSA L. MILLER, Councihnember THOMAS A. MUSCARELLA, Councihnember LAURA A. RYDER, Councihnember CHRISTOPHER R. SCHNEIDER, Councihnember Members of the Town Board ALSO PRESENT: KATE MURRAY, Town Clerk SUSAN M. POKALSKY, Deputy Town Clerk JOHN L. MACCARONE, Town Attorney JOHN MASTROMARINO, Town Comptroller JEANINE DRISCOLL, Receiver of Taxes Supervisor Clavin asked Councihnember Schneider to lead the assemblage in the Pledge of Allegiance to our flag. Supervisor Clavin requested a Moment of Silence in memory of our 39th President Jimmy Carter. ** *** * ** *** * l PUBLIC HEARINGS CASE NUMBERS & RESOLUTIONS 6542 Petition of the Commissioner of Buildings to demolish and remove the three - 1-2025 story masonry frame apartment building and remove all litter and debris from MU/MI property- ELMONT - w/si of Foster Meadow Lane 208' west ofEhnont Road- DEPT. OF BUILDINGS No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was On motion of Councilmember Muscarella, seconded by Councihnember Miller, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 1-2025 * **** ** *** ** 31168 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS" to limit 2-2025 parking in BELLMORE, FRANKLIN SQUARE & WEST HEMPSTEAD D/MU (To amend Chapter 202 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was On motion of Councihnember Dunne, seconded by Councihnember Muscarella, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local Law No. 1-2025 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 2- 2025 *** * * * * * * ** * -I- January 7, 2025 31169 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKJNG OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in 3-2025 UNIONDALE (To amend Section 202-1 of the Code of the Town of G/MU Hempstead) No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was On motion of Deputy Supervisor Goosby, seconded by Councilmember Muscarella, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local Law No. 2-2025 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 3- 2025 *** *** *** *** 31170 Proposed Local Law Re: "ARTERIAL STOPS" in FRANKLIN SQUARE, 4-2025 LEVITTOWN, LIDO BEACH, MERRICK, SEAFORD & UNIONDALE (To MU/D amend Section 197-5 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was On motion of Councilmember Muscarella, seconded by Councilmember Dunne, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local Law No. 3-2025 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 4-2025 *** ** * ** * *** 31171 Proposed Local Law Re: TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN THE VICINITY OF 5-2025 SCHOOLS" in UNIONDALE - (To amend Section 197-13 of the Code of the G/MI Town of Hempstead) No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was ; I On motion of Deputy Supervisor Goosby, seconded by Councilmember Miller, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and Local Law No. 4-2025 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 5-2025 ** * ** * *** ** * 21527 Proposed "HANDICAPPED PARKJNG ON PUBLIC STREETS" - 6-2025 BALDWIN, BELLMORE, EAST MEADOW, ELMONT, FRANKLIN RIG SQUARE, UNIONDALE & (NR) VALLEY STREAM - (Madison Avenue, East Alder Rd., Green Valley Road, Hunnewell Avenue, James Street, McKinley Avenue, Willow Road, Rosegold Street, Braxton Street, Newport Road, Goodrich Street, Orchard Place, Amherst Avenue & Wyngate Drive) No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was On motion of Councilmember Ryder, seconded by Deputy Supervisor Goosby, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and "Handicapped Parking on Public Streets" ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 6-2025 ** ** * * ** *** * 14520 Proposed Local Law Re: "STRUCTURES IN WATERWAYS" 7-2025 (To amend Section 5, entitled "Fees" of Chapter 168 of the Code of the Town S/G of Hempstead) No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was On motion of Councilmember Schneider, seconded by Deputy Supervisor Goosby, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be -2-  January 7, 2025 CASE NO. 14520- PUBLIC HEARING- Continued closed, and Local Law No. 5-2025 ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 7-2025 * * * * * * * * * * * * 6264 Proposed Increase & Improvement of the WOODMERE/HEWLETT 8-2025 PARKING DISTRICT - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD MI/G No one wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was l- On motion of Councilmember Miller, seconded by Deputy Supervisor Goosby, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing be closed, and "Proposed increase & improvement of the WOODMERE/ HEWLETT PARKING DISTRICT" ADOPTED, pursuant to Resolution No. 8-2025 * * ** *** ** * * * 30292 Application of FIELDSTONE AT OCEANSIDE, LLC to rezone a parcel of HEARING land from Residence "B" District to "CA" Residence District located at 2860 OPEN UNTIL Brower Avenue- OCEANSIDE FEB 4, 2025 RIG APPEARANCES: Daniel Baker-Atty for Applicant, Christopher Voorhis-P.E, Wayne Muller-Engineer, Barry Nelson-Real Estate Expert, Frank Wassenberg, Neil Levitt, Rabbi Howard Diamond, Sean Cerullo, Ian Brecher - Pres. of Oceanside Jewish Center, Jeffrey Resnick, Norman Chan, Michael Strong, Arthur Orzano, Joel Cutler, Anu Kikas, Jolene Bowden No one else wishing to be heard on subject matter, it was On motion of Councilmember Ryder, seconded by Deputy Supervisor Goosby, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the public hearing will be held open until February 4, 2025 * * * * * * * * * * * * ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR 6542 Resolutions (12)- Ratifying & confirming emergency posed by threat of imminent danger & authorizing Special Assessment regarding an unsafe tree, open and abandoned one family dwellings & commercial buildings - DEPT. OF BUILDINGS - (CIPCO BOARDING CO., LONG ISLAND TREE & LANDSCAPE SERVICE, INC.) 9-2025 BALDWIN (62 Alhambra Road) 10-2025 BELLMORE (2556 [2544-2556] Merrick Road) 11-2025 ELMONT (145 Fallon Avenue) 12-2025 ELMONT (1888 Foster Meadow Lane) 13-2025 FRANKLIN SQUARE (750 Seabury Avenue) 14-2025 MERRICK (1833 Sunrise Highway) 15-2025 MERRICK (2216 Van Nostrand Avenue) 16-2025 MERRICK (2394 Merrick Avenue) 17-2025 NORTH BELLMORE (2820 Jerusalem Avenue) -3- January 7, 2025 CASE NO. 6542 - Continued 18-2025 ROOSEVELT (47 East Pennywood Avenue) 19-2025 UNIONDALE (709 Nostrand Avenue) 20-2025 WOODMERE (966 Singleton Avenue) RID 6542 Resolutions (3) - Authorizing Special Assessment for professional services rendered in regard to unsafe one family dwellings - DEPT. OF BUILDINGS - (CASHIN ASSOCIATES, P.C., B&A COMMERCIAL, INC.) 21-2025 ELMONT (1888 Foster Meadow Lane) 22-2025 WEST HEMPSTEAD (993 Erie Road) 23-2025 WOODMERE (559 Linda Lane) RID 30599 Resolution - Accepting Declaration of Restrictive Covenants from Baldwin 24-2025 792, LLC located at 792 Atlantic Avenue - BALDWIN - at comer formed by RID the intersection of easterly line of Grand Avenue & southerly line of Atlantic Avenue (BALDWIN 792, LLC) 23549 Bond Resolution - Authorizing the financing of the acquisition, construction 25-2025 or reconstruction of, or additions to parking facilities for the Town of RID Hempstead Woodmere/Hewlett Parking District, stating the maximum cost thereof is $250,000, appropriating said amount for such purpose and authorizing the issuance of $250,000 Serial Bonds of said Town to finance said appropriation - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD 30612 Resolution - Authorizing an opt-in agreement with Nassau BOCES and 26-2025 BusPatrol Americ~ LLC to participate in the Town ofHempstead's School RID Bus Stop-Arm Enforcement Program - DEPT.OF PUBLIC SAFETY (NASSAU BOCES & BUSPATROL AMERICA, LLC) 30612 Resolution -Authorizing an amendment to the opt-in agreements with School 27-2025 Districts and BusPatrol Americ~ LLC to participate in the Town of RID Hempstead's School Bus Stop Arm Enforcement Program - DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY (BUSPATROL AMERICA, LLC) 3090 Resolution Authorizing payment to CeriFi, LLC for yearly full access 28-2025 subscription to "West Legal Education" computer programs - OFFICE OF RID THE TOWN ATTORNEY (CERIFI, LLC) 15399 Resolution - Authorizing preventative maintenance and servicing agreement 29-2025 for a HP LaserJet Color Printer M551XH in use by the Department of General RID Services, Division of Traffic Control - DEPT OF GENERAL SERVICES, DMSION OF TRAFFIC CONTROL (S3 LLC) 15399 Resolution - Authorizing preventative maintenance and servicing agreement 30-2025 for a HP LaserJet Color Printer M652DN in use by the Department of General RID Services, Division of Traffic Control - DEPT OF GENERAL SERVICES, DIVISION OF TRAFFIC CONTROL (S3 LLC) 29227 Resolution - Authorizing preventative maintenance and servicing agreement 31-2025 for a HP LaserJet Color Printer M750 DN in use by the Department of RID General Services, Division of Street Lighting - DEPT OF GENERAL SERVICES, DIVISION OF STREET LIGHTING (S3 LLC) -4-  January 7, 2025 11377 Resolution - Ratifying and affirming the acceptance of a pine tree at Cannan 21943 Avenue Green-DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (FRIENDS FORA 32-2025 BEAUTIFUL EAST MEADOW "FRIENDS") RID 11377 Resolution - Authorizing a proposal from Elite Feats, Inc. for the Town's 2025 33-025 Triathlon Event- POINT LOOKOUT - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION RID (ELITE FEATS, INC.) 11377 Resolution - Authorizing payment to Elite Feats, Inc. for the Town's 2024 34-2025 Triathlon Event - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION (ELITE FEATS, RID INC.) 11377 Resolution - Authorizing the award of TOH contract for pathways, courts and 35-2025 walkways throughout the Department of Parks & Recreation - DEPT. OF RID PARKS AND RECREATION (JOHN MCGOWAN & SONS, INC., BGJ CONCRETE & THE LANDTEK GROUP, INC.) Contract #57A-2024 198 Resolution - Authorizing the award of a bid for the reconstruction of Parking 36-2025 Field WA-2 - WANTAGH-TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD, NASSAU RID COUNTY, NEW YORK (DEPT.OF GENERAL SERVICES) (STASI GENERAL CONTRACTING, LLC) PW# 17-24 24824 Resolution - Authorizing the Co=issioner of the Town of Hempstead 37-2025 Department of Occupational Resources to execute an agreement for outreach, RID job, and training materials development services - DEPT. OF OCCUPATIONAL RESOURCES (IHEARTMEDIA) 24824 Resolution - Authorizing the Commissioner of the Town of Hempstead 38-2025 Department of Occupational Resources to execute a contract for the RID Development of Apprenticeship Programs in Advanced Manufacturing between the Town of Hempstead Department of Occupational Resources and Apprenticeship Connections & Consulting, Corp. - DEPT. OF OCCUPATIONAL RESOURCES (APPRENTICESHIP CONNECTIONS & CONSULTING, CORP.) 9 Resolution - Authorizing mileage allowance - DEPT.OF PARKS & 39-2025 RECREATION (MARY ANN HANSON) RID 11305 Resolution - Authorizing reimbursement to Town Lifeguards for travel and 40-2025 meal expenses - DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION RID 31084 Resolution - Amending site plan previously approved pursuant to TBR #431- 41-2025 2024 in connection with Building Application #23-53 for the construction of a RID 1 l 7unit, four-story multi-family apartment building with ground floor parking garage, including associated site improvements located on the west end of Waterfront Boulevard and 250.00' west of Petit Place- (NR) ISLAND PARK - DEPT. OF BUILDINGS (DONNA PUCCIO on behalf of DYLAN VITALE) -5- January 7, 2025 4670 Resolution - Authorizing the Commissioner of Sanitation to execute an lnter- 42-2025 municipal Agreement between the Town of Hempstead Refuse Disposal RID District (together the "Town") and the City of Long Beach ("City") to accept municipal solid waste generated within the City of Long Beach - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD REFUSE DISPOSAL DISTRlCT-DEPT. OF SANITATION (CITY OF LONG BEACH) 20179 Resolution - Amending Resolution No. 909-2020 to authorize the Office of 43-2025 the Town Attorney to make payment of settlement or judgement tort liability RID claims not exceeding fifty thousand ($50,000.00) - OFFICE OF THE TOWN ATTORNEY 13822 Resolution - Appointing Directors of the Town of Hempstead Local 44-2025 Development Corporation - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD LOCAL RID DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (REV. ERlC MALLETTE, JACK MAJKUT, ROBERT BEDFORD, THOMAS GRECH, JILL MOLLITOR & JERRY KORNBLUTH) 28619 Resolution - Authorizing sponsorship payment to the Chabad of the Five 45-2025 Towns for the third "Annual Hannukah Co=unity Wide Concert" - TOWN RID OF HEMPSTEAD (CHABAD OF THE FIVE TOWNS) 26174 Resolution - Authorizing the legal services for the Town Board Councihnanic 46-2025 District-Minority- OFFICE OF THE TOWN BOARD (STEVEN M. RID LESTER, ESQ.) 10889 Resolutions (2) - Authorizing settlements of Supreme Court of Nassau County - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD 47-2025 CASE INDEX NO. 603448/2019 48-2025 CASE INDEX NO. 611835/2018 RID 7 Resolution - Authorizing the transfer and modification of various funds in the 49-2025 2025 budget - TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD RID 31173 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 21, 2025 50-2025 Proposed Local Law Re: "REGULATIONS AND RESTRJCTIONS" to limit RID parking in EAST MEADOW, SEAFORD & WANTAGH (To amend Chapter 202 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) 31174 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 21, 2025 51-2025 Proposed Local Law Re: "PARKING OR STANDING PROHIBITIONS" in RID EAST MEADOW, LEVITTOWN, MERRlCK, ROOSEVELT, SEAFORD & UNIONDALE (To amend Section202-1 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) 18920 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 21, 2025 52-2025 Proposed Local Law Re: "FIRE ZONES" in EAST MEADOW (To amend RID Section 202-52 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) 19829 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 21, 2025 53-2025 Proposed Local Law Re: "GROSS WEIGHT RESTRJCTIONS" in RID LEVITTOWN (To amend Section 192-1 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) -6-  January 7, 2025 21527 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 21, 2025 54-2025 Proposed "HANDICAPPED PARKING ON PUBLIC STREETS" - RID ELMONT, INWOOD, (NR) LYNBROOK & ROOSEVELT- (Kiefer Avenue, Madison Street, West End Avenue, Hudson Court, Carroll Street, East Roosevelt A venue & Howard A venue) 27964 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 21, 2025 55-2025 Proposed Local Law Re: "GRAFFITI CONTROL" regarding types of RID offenses and penalties - (To amend of Chapter 129 of the Code of the Town of Hempstead) r I L-- , 31117 Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing on JANUARY 21, 2025 56-2025 Application of CHIEF REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT, LLC for a special RID exception for permission to maintain an automobile repair facility - OCEANSIDE- n/e/c of Long Beach Road. & Fairview Ave. No further business to come before the Board, it was on motion of Deputy Supervisor Goosby, seconded by Councilmember Dunne, and unanimously voted upon roll call that the meeting be ADJOURNED. * *********** eo i. -7-