Dock shall be designed using the following specifications:
A. Category
I (Commercial):
(1) Maximum pile diameter: 10 inches.
(2) Maximum width of fixed dock: six feet.
(3) Maximum height of dock above high water: three feet.
B. Category
II (Residential):
(1) Maximum pile diameter: eight inches.
(2) Maximum width of fixed dock: four feet.
(3) Maximum height to top of deck above high water: 26 inches.
(4) Maximum width of floating dock: six feet.
(5) One dock per residential lot.
C. Category
III (Residential):
(1) Maximum post size: four inches by six inches.
(2) Maximum width of fixed dock: four feet.
(3) Maximum height to top of deck above high water: 26 inches.
(4) Maximum width of floating dock: six feet.
(5) One dock per residential lot.
D. Category
IV (Residential):
(1) Floating docks: six feet by 20 feet.
(2) Maximum catwalk width: four feet.
(3) Maximum diameter posts to secure float: four inches by six inches.
(4) One dock per residential lot.
[Amended 10-3-2016]
Notwithstanding the foregoing restrictions listed in Article
VII, §
52 herein, the following pier line lengths shall apply unless there already exists an established pier line that is contrary:
A. Mecox
Bay and connecting bodies of water: Docks, including floating docks,
are not to exceed 50 feet in length measured from the average high-water
line in Mecox Bay and connecting bodies of water; except that in the
area of Mecox Bay known as Burnett's Cove beginning at the property
known as 1025 Flying Point Road, Water Mill (SCTM: 900-178-2-18) and
ending at the property known as 33 Burnett's Cove Road, Water Mill
(SCTM: 900-179-1-2), the docks, including floating docks, are not
to exceed 65 feet in length as measured from the edge of the vegetated
shoreline.
[Amended 3-5-2018]
B. Davis
Creek: Docks may not extend more than 40 feet into David Creek.
C. Kellis
Pond: Docks may not extend more than 10 feet into Kellis Pond.
D. North
Sea Harbor. Docks, including floating docks, are not to exceed 60
feet in length from the average high-water line into North Sea Harbor.
E. Quantuck
Bay: Docks, including floating docks, are not to exceed 50 feet in
length from the average high-water line into Quantuck Bay.
F. Sag
Harbor Cove: Docks, including floating docks, are not to exceed 75
feet in length measured from the average high-water line into Sag
Harbor Cove from the outer boundary lines of SCTM No. 0900-009-03-055.1
to SCTM No. 0900-008-01-024 inclusive of the properties on Seal Island.
All other docks, including floating docks, are not to exceed 60 feet
in length measured from the average high-water line into Sag Harbor
Cove.
[Amended 9-20-2021 by Res. No. 2021-228]
G. Shinnecock
Bay: Docks, including floating docks, are not to exceed 135 feet in
length measured from the average high-water line in Shinnecock Bay,
from the Coast Guard Station to Cormorant Point and then Argonne Road
East.
H. Moriches
Bay: Docks, including floating docks, are not to exceed 125 feet in
length measured from a point in Moriches Bay beginning at the most
westerly point of Oneck Lane heading easterly to the Oneck drain existing
on the SCTM No. 0905-10-3-33.
[Amended 1-14-2019]
Construction of catwalks, stairs and elevated walkways shall
utilize construction methods as unobtrusive as possible.
A. Catwalks,
stairs and elevated walkways shall be built three feet above the existing
grade and shall be constructed using 60% light-penetrating decking,
unless otherwise stipulated by a majority of the Trustees on a case-by-case
basis.
B. Any
handrails shall be of minimum specifications to allow for safety standards
accepted by the Town Building Department.
C. The
maximum overall width of any catwalk, stairs or elevated walkway is
not to exceed four feet. This maximum overall width of four feet is
to include the whole structure, including all decking, posts, pilings,
handrails and cap rails.
D. Posts
and/or pilings shall not exceed eight feet on center and girder beams
shall not exceed two inches by eight inches in width and height.
Structures in freshwater bodies:
A. Absolutely/no
CCA, ACQ, creosote or any other treated lumber shall be used in any
freshwater body.
B. Only
fixed docks will be allowed in freshwater ponds and lakes.
C. Permitted
swim floats shall not exceed eight feet by eight feet and are seasonal
in nature. They must be removed from the water during the winter season,
December 1 through April 1.
D. Dock
posts shall not exceed six inches by six inches in diameter.
E. Widths
of docks (fixed and swim floats):
(1) Elevated fixed dock: maximum two feet above average water level;
maximum four feet in width.
(2) Floating swim floats: maximum six feet in width.