Notice of Public Hearing

Town of Riverhead Community Development Agency

Town of Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Town of Riverhead Community Development Agency, Town of Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York (the “Agency”) will hold a public hearing before the Town Board of Riverhead, located at held at Riverhead Town Hall, 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, New York, on July 17, 2012 at 7:05 p.m, prevailing time, pursuant to General Municipal Law 507(2)(d) for the purpose of considering whether the YMCA should be designated the “qualified and eligible sponsor” for the redevelopment of approximately 7.3 acres of the EPCAL site located within EPCAL and whether the portion of said property currently owned by the Town of Riverhead Community Development Agency should be leased to and thereafter transfer of title of the leased property upon approval of the EPCAL Reuse Plan and completion of the subdivision implemented as part of the Reuse Plan to the YMCA pursuant to a certain agreement between the Agency and YMCA, which agreement is on file in the office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Riverhead and is available for public inspection during regular business hours in exchange for and conditioned upon redevelopment as a youth center with a reverter clause in favor of the Community Development Agency of the Town of Riverhead; YMCA to bear all costs of required improvements, including but not limited to water and sewer ; compliance with all conditions of the EPCAL Reuse Plan and  provisions, conditions, restrictions of the subdivision plan implemented as part of the EPCAL Reuse Plan;  compliance with all Town zoning and building codes; YMCA dedication of $25,000.00 per year to Riverhead residents deemed eligible for financial assistance to defray membership costs; quarterly vocational classes free of charge to all Riverhead residents; and, bimonthly recreational youth/young adult programs to Riverhead residents free of charge, consistent with the goals and objectives of the Calverton Enterprise Park Urban Renewal Plan (1998).

At said public hearing, the Community Development Agency will hear all persons interested in the subject matter thereof.

Dated: Riverhead, New York 

May 16, 2012

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE

TOWN OF RIVERHEAD AS THE

GOVERNING BODY OF THE TOWN OF

RIVERHEAD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY.

DIANE WILHELM, TOWN CLERK

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