Town of East Hampton, NY
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2023-07-18
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Land Use
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Chapter 134 Farms and Farming
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Article III Agricultural Advisory Committee
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Access to Public Records
- Ch 4 Agencies and Departments
- Ch 5 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 9 Burial Ground Trustees
- Ch 13 Community Development Funds
- Ch 22 Environmental Preservation Fund
- Ch 25 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 37 Department Head Bonus Compensation Program
- Ch 39 Meetings
- Ch 42 Officers and Employees
- Ch 45 Ordinance Enforcement Department
- Ch 47 Ordinances, Adoption of
- Ch 50 Department of Planning
- Ch 52 Procurement Policy
- Ch 61 Traffic Violations Bureau
- Ch 62 Civil Enforcement and Administrative Adjudication
- General Legislation
- Ch 73 Aircraft
- Ch 75 Airport
- Ch 79 Alarm Devices and Systems; Emergency Access
- Ch 82 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 83 Retail Checkout Bags
- Ch 84 Balloons
- Ch 86 Animals
- Ch 90 Domestic Partnerships
- Ch 91 Beaches and Parks
- Ch 95 Bicycles, Skates and Surreys
- Ch 98 Bingo
- Ch 104 Cannabis
- Ch 110 Community Choice Aggregation (Energy) Program
- Ch 120 Docks
- Ch 125 Electrical Standards
- Ch 137 (Reserved)
- Ch 138 Filming
- Ch 141 Fire Prevention
- Ch 148 Gambling Houses
- Ch 151 Special Event Permits
- Ch 155 Landscaping and Gardening
- Ch 156 Home Improvement Contractors
- Ch 160 Community Housing Opportunity Fund
- Ch 162 Supplemental Real Estate Transfer Tax for Community Housing
- Ch 164 Laundromats and Dry-Cleaning Establishments
- Ch 167 Littering and Dump Control
- Ch 171 Millstone Nuclear Power Station - Emergency Planning
- Ch 175 Municipal Building Energy Benchmarking
- Ch 180 Natural Resources
- Ch 185 Noise
- Ch 198 Peddling
- Ch 204 Recycling and Solid Waste
- Ch 205 Fuel Oil Storage Safe Tank Rebate and Incentive Program
- Ch 206 Fuel Oil Storage Tanks -- Installations
- Ch 208 Substandard Sanitary Systems in Harbor Protection Overlay Districts
- Ch 209 Low-Nitrogen Sanitary System Incentive Program
- Ch 210 Sanitary Systems
- Ch 213 Shellfish
- Ch 217 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 225 Taxation
- Ch 226 Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire
- Ch 229 Trailers
- Ch 234 Vegetation Protection
- Ch 237 Vehicles, All-Terrain
- Ch 240 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 246 Waterways and Boats
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Land Use
- Ch 16 Conservation Easements
- Ch 102 Building Construction
- Ch 112 Community Preservation
- Ch 117 Music Entertainment Permit
- Ch 128 Environmental Quality Review
- Ch 134 Farms and Farming
- Ch 134 Art III Agricultural Advisory Committee
- § 134-13 Committee composition.
- § 134-14 Duties.
- Ch 150 LWRP Consistency Review
- Ch 174 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Communities
- Ch 182 Nature Preserve
- Ch 187 Nuclear-Free Zone
- Ch 188 Numbering of Land Parcels
- Ch 193 Open Space Preservation
- Ch 199 Rental Registry
- Ch 200 (Reserved)
- Ch 215 Storm Sewers
- Ch 216 Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 220 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 232 Urban Renewal
- Ch 249 Wind Energy Conversion Systems
- Ch 250 Affordable Housing Credit Program
- Ch 255 Zoning
- Apx A Amagansett Historic District Guidelines
- Apx B Bluff Road Historic District Guidelines
- Apx C The Springs Historic District Guidelines
- Apx D Montauk Association Historic District Guidelines
- Apx E Special Historic Landmark Guidelines
[Adopted 12-3-2015 by L.L. No. 36-2015]
A.
The Committee shall be composed of at least seven members who shall
serve as follows:
(1)
Persons from the agricultural community who are either actively engaged
in commercial agricultural production in the Town of East Hampton
or have a reasonable connection to agriculture. The members shall
elect a Chairperson.
(2)
One member of the Town Planning Department, one member of the Planning
Board, the Town Director of Land Acquisition, one representative of
the Long Island Farm Bureau, one representative of the Peconic Land
Trust, and one member of the Town Board shall serve as nonvoting,
ex officio members.
B.
The members appointed to the Committee by the Town Board shall serve
for two-year terms.
C.
Members shall serve without salary.
The Committee shall:
A.
Make recommendations to the Town Board and the Planning Board as
to changes in policy, including but not limited to proposing revisions
to the Code of the Town of East Hampton, which will enhance the viability
of the agricultural industry in the Town of East Hampton.
B.
Review county, state and federal legislation affecting agricultural
issues.
C.
Serve as a vehicle for communication between the agricultural community
and the Town government.
D.
Make recommendations to the Town Board and the Community Preservation
Advisory Board regarding the Town's farmland preservation efforts,
including but not limited to the purchase of development rights.
E.
Review any site plan, subdivision or subdivision waiver on a property
that is currently used in whole or in part for agricultural production,
or which is five acres or larger in size and which includes more than
1.5 acres of Class I, II, or III soils pursuant to the USDA Soil Survey
of Suffolk County, and render an opinion on said application to the
Planning Department within 30 days of receipt of the application.
F.
At the request of the Town Board, Planning Board, Planning Department,
Zoning Board of Appeals, Architectural Review Board, Assessor, Building
Inspector, Land Acquisition and Management Office, Community Preservation
Fund Advisory Board, or any other department or committee of the Town
of East Hampton, that requests an opinion, review and render an opinion
on any matter related to or having an impact on agriculture within
the Town of East Hampton. Such opinions and recommendations shall
be based on a majority vote of the Committee members.
