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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Commissioner of Public Works, or his designee, will hold a public hearing to inform the public and to review the public use to be served by the above entitled project, and to review the impact on the environment and residents of the locality where such project shall be undertaken, prior to the acquisition of the real property required for the project.

The hearing will be held on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 11:00am, at the Commissioner’s Conference Room, Suffolk County Department of Public Works, 335 Yaphank Avenue, Hamlet of Yaphank, Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York.

The project will be located within the following geographical boundaries: All that piece or parcel of land situate in the Hamlet of Huntington Station, Town of Huntington, County of Suffolk, State of New York, being a portion of Lots 40 and 41 as shown on a certain map entitled “Alteration Map of Cedar Grove Terrace” filed February 6, 1909 in the office of the Clerk of Suffolk County as Map No. 658, said parcel being more particularly bounded and described as follows:

BEGINNING at the corner formed at the intersection of the southerly boundary of West 13th Street (Cedar Street) and the westerly boundary of 4th Avenue; Running thence, from said point of

BEGINNING, along the southerly side of West 13th Street (Cedar Street) N 83° 00’ 30” W a distance of 100.00 feet to a point on the division line between the land now or formerly of Deana R. Monaco on the west and the subject parcel on the east; Thence, S 01° 30’ 00” E along said division line a distance of 100.00 feet to a point on the division line between the land now or formerly of Eric Nelson on the south and the subject parcel on the north; Thence, S 83° 00’ 30” E along said division line a distance of 100.00 feet to a point on the westerly boundary of 4th Avenue; Thence, N 01° 30’ 00” W along said westerly boundary of 4th Avenue a distance of 100.00 feet to the place or point of BEGINNING.

A total acquisition of 0.2270 +/acres will be required. All persons having an interest in the project are invited to attend the hearing to give oral or written statements and to submit other documents concerning the proposed public project known as Project C.P. 8195. In accordance with Section 32 and 33( A) and (D) of the SUFFOLK COUNTY CHARTER and Executive Order No. 152004, Public Participation Act, in compliance with Executive Orders No. 152004 and 402005 and Section 2411 of the SUFFOLK COUNTY CHARTER, colloquially referred to as the “Citizens Public Participation Act”, all citizens are permitted to submit testimony, in writing, to be made a part of the official record.

All such writings must be postmarked within thirty (30) days of the scheduled date of the public hearing exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays, and Official Holidays or on or before any adjourned date for the submission of written testimony, whichever is later, and must be received within thirty five (35) days of the date of the Public Hearing, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays, and Official Holidays, or on or before any adjourned date for the submission of written testimony, whichever is later and are to be filed with the following party:

ATTN GEOFF MASCARO, ESQ. HEARING OFFICER C/O SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 335 YAPHANK AVENUE YAPHANK, NY 119809608

Please take further notice that in accordance with Eminent Domain Procedure Law Section 202, Notice is Hereby Given that those property owners who may subsequently wish to challenge the condemnation of their property via judicial review, may do so only on the basis of issues, facts, and objections raised at the hearing or in any written testimony that is subsequently timely sent and received.

If you need a sign language interpreter to be present at this hearing, please contact the Suffolk County Department of Public Works no later than November 18, 2023 at (631) 8525321.

DATED: October 23, 2023 Yaphank, New York JOSEPH T. BROWN, P.E., Commissioner Department of Public Works

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