Council approves Appeal #21883 - Spectrum Designs Foundation LTD (366 Main St.), 4–0

Appeal #21883 - Spectrum Designs Foundation LTD (366 Main St.)

4 yes, 0 no

Jay Hernandez (yes), David Mammina (yes), Patricia A. Goodsell (yes), Daniel D. Donatelli (yes)

Appeal #21884 - 191 Mineola Realty, LLC (195-219 Mineola Ave.)

4 yes, 0 no

David Mammina (yes), Jay Hernandez (yes), Patricia A. Goodsell (yes), Daniel D. Donatelli (yes)

Appeal #21885 - Michael DeNicola / Send in the Clowns (491 Westbury Ave.)

4 yes, 0 no

David Mammina (yes), Jay Hernandez (yes), Patricia A. Goodsell (yes), Daniel D. Donatelli (yes)

Appeal #21881 - Chaya Kesava (49 Arlington St.)

4 yes, 0 no

Patricia A. Goodsell (yes), David Mammina (yes), Jay Hernandez (yes), Daniel D. Donatelli (yes)

Appeal #21886 - Thasa Realty LLC / Uncle Bacala's (2370 Jericho Tpke.)

4 yes, 0 no

Patricia A. Goodsell (yes), David Mammina (yes), Jay Hernandez (yes), Daniel D. Donatelli (yes)

Appeal #21882 - Sinoj Vithayathil (1 Herrick Court)

4 yes, 0 no

Daniel D. Donatelli (yes), David Mammina (yes), Jay Hernandez (yes), Patricia A. Goodsell (yes)

Appeal #21879 - Gina Aharonoff (2 Colgate Rd.)

0 yes, 0 no

Appeal #21880 - Todd Sweberg (57 Allenwood Rd.)

0 yes, 0 no

Appeal #21871 - Warny Holding Corporation (9 Bayview Ave.)

0 yes, 0 no

Set Public Hearing for KMO-361 LLC Site Plan Review

6 yes, 0 no

Edward Scott (yes), Yaron Levy (yes), Jennifer DeSena (yes), Dennis J. Walsh (yes), Robert Troiano, Jr. (yes), Mariann Dalimonte (yes)

Authorize Public Referendum for Roslyn Fire District LOSAP

6 yes, 0 no

Dennis J. Walsh (yes), Robert Troiano, Jr. (yes), Jennifer DeSena (yes), Edward Scott (yes), Yaron Levy (yes), Mariann Dalimonte (yes)

Set Public Hearing for 59 Main Street Special Use Permit

6 yes, 0 no

Edward Scott (yes), Yaron Levy (yes), Jennifer DeSena (yes), Dennis J. Walsh (yes), Robert Troiano, Jr. (yes), Mariann Dalimonte (yes)

Set Public Hearing for Frost Street Traffic Ordinance

6 yes, 0 no

Edward Scott (yes), Yaron Levy (yes), Jennifer DeSena (yes), Dennis J. Walsh (yes), Robert Troiano, Jr. (yes), Mariann Dalimonte (yes)

Table Agreement with Long Island Nets for Yes We Can Center Practice Facility

6 yes, 0 no

Edward Scott (yes), Yaron Levy (yes), Jennifer DeSena (yes), Mariann Dalimonte (yes), Dennis J. Walsh (yes), Robert Troiano, Jr. (yes)

A Motion was made by Jennifer DeSena. The Motion Passed by a vote of 6 Ayes, 0 Nays.

6 yes, 0 no

Robert Troiano, Jr. (yes), Mariann Dalimonte (yes), Yaron Levy (yes), Dennis J. Walsh (yes), Jennifer DeSena (yes), Edward Scott (yes)

Set Public Hearing for Next Millennium Realty Site Plan Review

6 yes, 0 no

Dennis J. Walsh (yes), Robert Troiano, Jr. (yes), Mariann Dalimonte (yes), Jennifer DeSena (yes), Edward Scott (yes), Yaron Levy (yes)

Set Public Hearing for Birch Drive and Dogwood Road Traffic Ordinance

6 yes, 0 no

Dennis J. Walsh (yes), Robert Troiano, Jr. (yes), Mariann Dalimonte (yes), Jennifer DeSena (yes), Edward Scott (yes), Yaron Levy (yes)

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS PURSUANT TO TOWN LAW SECTION 112.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION APPROVING STANDARD WORK DAYS AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS FOR THE NEW YORK STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE RECEIPT OF THE TENTATIVE BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD, TOGETHER WITH THE BUDGETS OF ALL SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND THE ASSESSMENT ROLLS OF THE BELGRAVE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT, THE GREAT…

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY CHEST OF PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., INC. TO CO-SPONSOR A THANKSGIVING DAY RUN.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH PORT WASHINGTON SENIOR CITIZENS, INC. FOR USE OF THE PORT WASHINGTON ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER, PORT WASHINGTON.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH PLAY AND PARK STRUCTURES FOR THE INSTALL OF A SLIDE AT GERRY POND PARK.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND VARIOUS VENDORS FOR THE PURCHASE OF FURNITURE.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD AND ENECON FOR CERTAIN REPAIRS TO THE BATHROOMS AT RIDDER’S POND PARK.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF OYSTER BAY AND POLE-TECH CO., INC. FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF A FLAGPOLE AT ALBERTSON TRIANGLE.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH LIVE VOICE FOR OVERNIGHT CALL CENTER SERVICES.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION DECLARING OCTOBER 2026 AS ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH THROUGHOUT THE TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD, RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF ITALIAN AMERICANS TO THE CULTURAL, CIVIC AND ECONOMIC LIFE OF OUR COMMUNITY.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CO-SPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL KARMACUE IN PORT WASHINGTON.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AMENDING A BID AWARD FOR SIGN BLANKS (TNH009-2026) AND AUTHORIZING THE TERMINATION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH NEWMAN SIGNS INC.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 596-2025, ADOPTED OCTOBER 28, 2025, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH NASSAU BOCES FOR THE PURCHASE OF VARIOUS VEHICLES.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 437-2026, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 8, 2026, AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COMMENCEMENT OF LITIGATION AGAINST THE PROPERTY OWNER OF 1979 MARCUS AVENUE, NEW HYDE PARK, NEW YORK.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD WATERFRONT ADVISORY COMMISSION BY-LAWS.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TOWN BOARD TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE COUNTY OF NASSAU FOR APPROVAL OF RECREATIONAL AND YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAMS WITHIN THE TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD FOR THE 2026 YEAR AND TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF…

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE COMPTROLLER OR DEPUTY COMPTROLLER TO PAY THE COSTS THEREOF.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT, APPOINTMENT, TRANSFER, ADJUSTMENT, CORRECTION, CHANGE IN GRADE OR SALARY AND/OR TERMINATION OF EMPLOYEES AND/OR OFFICIALS IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF THE TOWN.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACTION OF THE ATLANTIC HOOK & LADDER CO. NO. 1, PORT WASHINGTON, NEW YORK, IN ADDING BENJAMIN VALENZUELA TO MEMBERSHIP AND REMOVING DANIEL DELAO FROM MEMBERSHIP.

6 yes, 0 no

A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ACTION OF THE PROTECTION ENGINE COMPANY 1, PORT WASHINGTON, NEW YORK IN ADDING MICHAEL PLAINS HOLLIDAY TO MEMBERSHIP.

6 yes, 0 no

Send in the Clowns Tenant Change

491 Westbury Avenue, Carle Place

Legalizing an entertainment company office with parking deficiencies and undersized stalls.

approved (4-0) · still approved

Sweberg Addition & Deck Legalization

57 Allenwood Rd., Great Neck

Request to legalize an existing second-story addition and rear deck exceeding gross floor area limits.

tabled · still tabled

Warny Holding New Dwelling

9 Bayview Ave., Port Washington

Proposal to build a new two-story single-family home on a vacant 5,000-square-foot lot.

tabled · still tabled

191 Mineola Realty Signage

195-219 Mineola Ave., Roslyn Heights

Constructing two oversized, taller ground signs to identify multiple shopping center tenants.

approved (4-0) · still approved

Kesava Fence Legalization

49 Arlington St., Westbury

Legalizing fences forward of the front building line on a through lot.

approved (4-0) · still approved

Spectrum Designs Additions

366 Main St, Port Washington

Enclosing an existing second-floor terrace for a learning lab and installing an ADA elevator.

approved (4-0) · still approved

Uncle Bacala's Outdoor Seating Expansion

2370 Jericho Tpke, Garden City Park

Legalizing an outdoor seating expansion and parking plan utilizing nearby school and commercial lots.

approved (4-0) · still approved

Aharonoff Residence Deck

2 Colgate Rd., Great Neck

Variances requested to construct a second-story deck covering too much of the lot and sitting too close to property lines.

tabled · still tabled

Vithayathil Terrace & Garage Project

1 Herrick Court, New Hyde Park

Adding a second-floor terrace and converting an attached garage to a detached garage.

approved (4-0) · still approved

1085 Old Country Road Recreation Facility

1085 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY

Site plan review to reconfigure a portion of an existing retail/warehouse building into a 53,627-square-foot indoor recreation facility.

still pending

59 Main Street Office-to-Residential Conversion

59 Main Street, Port Washington, NY

Proposal to convert second-floor office space into a 797-square-foot one-bedroom apartment with exterior facade improvements.

still pending

1950 Northern Blvd Mezzanine

1950 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY

Site plan review for constructing a 1,355-square-foot interior mezzanine within an existing tenant space at 'The Gate' shopping center.

still pending

2027 Tentative Budget Presentation

The board debated the release of the 2027 tentative budget and the lack of traditional work sessions, with some council members expressing concern over reduced transparency and oversight.

What it means: Affects town-wide property tax rates and special district assessments for 2027.

Special District Operations at Sunset Park

A resident questioned the statutory authority of the Port Washington Water Pollution Control District in operating recreational facilities and athletic leagues at Sunset Park.

What it means: Local sports leagues utilizing Sunset Park facilities.

Stray Cat Population and Shelter Services

Residents passionately urged the town board to establish a cat shelter and improve TNR (trap-neuter-return) funding, pointing out that North Hempstead is the only Long Island township without feline rescue facilities.

What it means: Stray and feral cats and local animal rescue volunteers.

Commercial Parking and Signage Standards

Local businesses in Port Washington, Roslyn Heights, Carle Place, and Garden City Park are asking for exceptions to parking space minimums, loading zone standards, and sign rules. These requests touch on how commercial areas manage traffic congestion, patron parking, and visual clutter.

What it means: Business owners and commercial landlords seeking to expand operations or signage visibility.

Commercial Parking Lot Expansion into Residential District

Local businesses including Spectrum Designs, Uncle Bacala's, an entertainment venue, and a commercial realty property are seeking parking, signage, and outdoor seating variances that could affect traffic and parking in commercial corridors.

What it means: Local business owners and commercial property landlords seeking to expand operations or tenant usability.

Commercial Parking and Traffic in Port Washington

Discussions around Spectrum Designs highlighted ongoing community concerns about tight parking, municipal lot usage, and traffic congestion in Port Washington's main business district.

What it means: Spectrum Designs, its employees, and patrons.

Residential Development and Floor Area Limits

Neighbors voiced strong opposition to a proposed new home in Port Washington, arguing the project is too massive for a standard 5,000-square-foot lot and threatens historic neighborhood character.

What it means: The developer and future occupants seeking modern square footage.