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Town of Brookhaven Long Island Supreme Court of the State of New York Suffolk County 235 Griffing Avenue Riverhead, NY 11901 Re: In the Matter of the Application of Fireplace History Club and Martin Van lith v. Town Board of the Town of Brookhaven Index No. 09-28006 Enclosed for filing please find Respondent's, Town Board of the Town of Brookhaven, Verified Petition with Objections in Point of Law and supporting Affidavits together with an original affidavit of service. (6~U{lfY Barbara M. Wiplush Senior Assistant Town Attorney BMW:gg Enclosures cc: Honorable Melvyn Tanenbau;n Regina Seltzer, Esq. V Department of Law Robert F. Quinlan, Town Attorney One Independence Hill. Farmingville. NY 11738 • Phone (631) 451-6500 • Fax (631) 698-4489 • Fax (631) 451-6505 www.brookhaven.org Litigation papers are NOT to be served by FAX except by express prior written permission

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Town of BrookhavenLong Island

Supreme Court of the State of New YorkSuffolk County235 Griffing AvenueRiverhead, NY 11901

Re: In the Matter of the Application of Fireplace History Club andMartin Van lith v. Town Board of the Town of BrookhavenIndex No. 09-28006

Enclosed for filing please find Respondent's, Town Board of the Town ofBrookhaven, Verified Petition with Objections in Point of Law and supportingAffidavits together with an original affidavit of service.

(6~U{lfYBarbara M. WiplushSenior Assistant Town Attorney

BMW:ggEnclosurescc: Honorable Melvyn Tanenbau;n

Regina Seltzer, Esq. V

Department of LawRobert F. Quinlan, Town Attorney

One Independence Hill. Farmingville. NY 11738 • Phone (631) 451-6500 • Fax (631) 698-4489 • Fax (631) 451-6505www.brookhaven.org

Litigation papers are NOT to be served by FAX except by express prior written permission

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Town of BrookhavenLong Island

Honorable Melvyn TanenbaumSupreme Court of the State of New YorkSuffolk County170 Federal PlazaCentral Islip, NY 11722

Re: Fireplace History Club and Martin Van Lith, Chairman vs.Town of BrookhavenIndex No. 09-28006

.Enclosed please find a courtesy copy of the Respondent's Verified Petitionwith Objections in Point of Law and supporting Affidavits, the original of whichwere filed in Riverhead Supreme Court.

'1r truly y~O(jJCV/)JI .Barbara M. Wi shSenior Assistant Town Attorney

BMW:ggEnclosurescc: Regina Seltzer, Esq. V

Department of LawRobert F. Quinlan, Town Attorney

One Independence Hill • Farmingville. NY 11738 • Phone (631) 451-6500 • Fax (631) 698-4489 • Fax (631) 451-6505www.brookhaven.org

Litigation papers are NOT to be served by FAX except by express prior written permission

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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKCOUNTY OF SUFFOLK---------------------------------------------------------------)(FIREPLACE HISTORY CLUB, andMARTIN VAN LITH, Chairman

Respondents.---------------------------------------------------------------)(STATE OF NEW YORK)

SS.:COUNTY OF SUFFOLK)

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Cldy.~~CAROL A. BISSONETTE

Sworn to before me this8" day Jan&10. ~kt- CLOf2Notary Put5hC

GINA GUCCIONENOTARY PUBLIC. State of New YorkNo. 01GU4907574. Suffolk CountyTerm Expires October 133trt3

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COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICESTATE OF NEW YORK

COUNTY OF SUFFOLK

I, JUDITH A. PASCALE, Clerk of the County of Suffolk and the Court

of Record thereof do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed with the original

DEED

recorded in IJ1Y office on 01/~0/1997 under Liber D0001!813 and Page ~589 and,

that the same is a true copy thereof, and of the whole of such original.

In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County

and Court this 11/10/2009

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p.irl)'oflh,II,.,part,lnd lOWN or UROOICIIAVEN, II IMlflicipnl corponUonhavinQ lto pr1ncipnl ploeo of bu,innee nt '2" Route 112,Modrord, Now York,

PI")' 01 ,he MCOndpi",wrncWITH, IMllh' JlIrI)' of Ih, IInl JlIrI. In clI".ld,,.lloll 01 1'" doll.,. and OIh.r valUlbit rqn.ldtratlonpeld b)' Ih. part)' of Ih. MCOfIdplrI. do" hmb)' .,a"l I"d "Iflk unlOIht Pin)' 0' 'h, HCOI'Id pal1. th, ",I,.or tll(('lIOfi '1ICl1••llIIt 0' the pan)' of Ih' ItCOndpari lo""'r,ALL IMI cerlll" plol. pllCt or 11'",1 of lind, wllh 'h' buildIn•• and lmprovtmtnh Ih,1'tOIl'rtetfCl, .Itllll"lyln,"ndbelllll",,,, Halllht or G"ookhIlVDn, 10WII 01' IIrookhovon,-Counlyor Surrolk, Statu or Now York and moro particularly dnncrlbod00 fa 11O••• l8091nnLno nt n point on tho un.l~"ly lido of Jnrna'o Pnth ondthe louthweot corner or thu cnmotnry ahld point boing thn followlng3 courG~' Gnd diltancua from tho woutnrly nnd or 0 2S.00 rootrodiuu curvo connecting tho northurly aido or Jarod'D Path withtho ""nt.udy IIldo or Corlllon Avonue (Mott Lune)l l, South 88'~l' 50" WOlt ~6S.00 feetl Z. Alono a curvo to the rl0ht In anorthwentorly dlroetlon hnving " radlul or 200.00 foot ond I lenQthof 3)~,17 foel) l. North lOG )6' 40" Woul 249.72 root, thencefrolll oold pulnt or bnQ1nn1ng North lOG '6' 40" £not lSO.OO reotnlonQ thn Dontorly e1do or Jarod'e Pnth to 0 pointr thenco South79° 2" 20" [ut 90,00 rut alonl;! 11 10WI1 of Rrookhovun RocharqoOuoll1 t.o II pointr thanee Soulh lOll )6' 40" Wft,t HO,OO foot 11009tho lovn of Brookhoven Recharoo 8ualn to n point, thunco North79° 23' 20" Woat 90.00 reot nlon9 tho Town uf nrookhftv~n RocharooDonin to tho ooolor!)' e1dn or Jnrnd'. Pnth and tho ~oint or pluceof boglnnill9, containino on nroll or l',SOO nqulro root.

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Index No. YearSUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKCOUNTY OF SUFFOLK

Application ofFIREPLACE HISTORY CLUB,and MARTING VAN LITH, Chairman,

Petitioners,For a Judgment Pursuant toCPLR Article 78-against-TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OFBROOKHAVEN,

Robert F . Quinlan, ,BROOKHAVEN TOWN ATTORNEY

BY: Barbara M. Wiplush, Senior Asst. Town Atty.Attorney for Respondents

Office and Post Office Address, Telephone1 INDEPENDENCE HILL

FARMINGVILLE, NEW YORK 11738

(631) 451·6500

LITIGATION PAPERS ARE NOT TO BE SERVED BY FAX EXCEPT BY EXPRESS PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION

"p ifrii'naiiie' beni:;cii\i·····,·······,······,·····,······················,·,···············Barbara M. TtJiplush,Senior Asst ..,Town Atty.

is hereby admitted.

. . ~/j. . ..' i /'I :.. / ,,-Bf/1kMtllJIJ2:4Attorney(s) for 0....1

,

Please take noticeo NOTICE OF ENTRY

that the within is a (certified) true copy of aduly entered in the office of the clerk of the within named court ono NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT

that an ordersettlement to the HON.of the within named court, aton

of which the within is a true copy will be presented forone of the judges

Rober~ F. Ouinlan~BY:

Attorney for

BROOKHAVEN TOWN ATTORNEYf

Office and Post Office Address1 INnF'pF'NnF'NrF' I-lil I

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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKCOUNTY OF SUFFOLK---------------------------------------------------------------)(FIREPLACE HISTORY CLUB, andMARTIN VAN LITH, Chairman

Respondent.---------------------------------------------------------------)(STATE OF NEW YORK)

SS.:COUNTY OF SUFFOLK)

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kMM k/\OvWV)/l-- (20[M(2/l 0KIM KRAMER-ROMERO

Sworn to before me this13th January, 201

NOTArfvE~3~El. MASTERSONNo. 01MA46i~~'8~tateof New Yorkkm Exp" "F ' SUffolk c~, Ires ebruary 28 ". 6

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EXHIBIT A

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Karen M. Wilutis. Esq.Brookhaven Town AttorneyFAX: 698-4489

Our attorney, Regina Seltzer, said that you have had trouble accessing the database ofBrookhaven Town-maintained cemeteries and asked. me to send you a copy of therelevant pages listing the cemeteries that we are asking the Town to maintain. Thisinformation is contained in the following three pages, taken from what I believe to be themost recent update of the Town's Cemetery Field Survey Results.

Sin/j;;tlA~(/~~Martin Van Lithvanl [email protected]

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Town of BrookhavenCemetery FieldSurveyResults

maintained by rOB, some helpiNassakeage Hawkins i isouth of the LutheranChurch, east from l11reeVillageHistorical

_.!!-~:Pri~~!e.~r~_v.~yar~_____ :Pond Path 'side of Pond Path iSetauket Society I-:NorthE!ast Corner-Rte 2SA&r---- . .----.--. ----,.---.,---- 'r---

132' Methodist cemetery ;MainStreet :BehindSetauket MethodistChurch ISetauket: Maintainedby thurch.·13SllillJreiHiifcemeter'i·-·---itiirlSITan-Ave: -- ..---. iSouth-sTCIe-;- west of Main street .-:setauket--;"--'-'-'-; Mairitaii1ecHiy tletiiei"Church----; Judge "Wm Tangier'smithl . '---'--- , ------.. ..----..--- '1-- -._-·T----·· TcemefeiYisenk,Joseei'bya lockeer-

IS ,Cemetery iSt. Georges Manor J.~n g~?~~~~~manor ;Shirley . ,fence ,. -r-'-"'- .----,- ...-- ----... ...,--. i ----.-- -!stones, notrerrains movecfto-

!Former Robinson Private .1000' north of smallpond former 'Wading River,/Seeo. Shaw list. No113iGraveyard 'North Country Road !Heatley (now Acker)property Shoreham Ifile I--:~~i~'ell'~r1~~teGraveyard . '-~~~~~~:~OL~~~O~:~~n....: ..- ..- . - .. -- -' ..... ..---; ~horeham ..~~~~:~~~ovedtto Wading River--

"i----lsoutii-liaven'presbYierti1l1-: ·i--------I--·· '-r I-t.<- ~i~~u.~c~ __ ___~ ......!~ou.tho.~t:1.~t~ukH~_, . _,?~~~~_~avenl -._.-.1 .1 " __

42iDavis Cemetery Ilotawana Lane __ ""_._.. IStony Brook ' _jO~~gU?~_l".ith_~43 ..4jUonasDavls'CEimetery ---~lotowaiiaLane ';StiinyBroak' contiguous with #42

'1- --- ---. -'''---'1' ---.- -- - .. ......------ '1 . . -. -lmaTiitainea-6JioB, deciriupbY.__~~; Smit~:.~~?y'ar~_~~~~tery i Route 2~~ ._t-~_~r~unds of LI Museu~_.__. ~Stony ~~OOk-l!:~1;af~e~eb~J:i: c~~:~~"-'

.' _!24i<:Jak Hili CelTl~tery__ .. _ 'l~_?!!~~_~oa~ "--'b':h~~~d.~;~fS~~~;~r~~~~COnimunitY~~~?ny~~~k ! !1~~~~~(tcJeteiYrriainlainedbY-

-i~~~~I~~~:I;~i~;~~~;eyard __;~I~~~~~~:[:~~e -.- "- -':~=~;~iibriiok or-'!~~~H~:~--,"-- -;:~~talne(fbJT08"'-'- ,---:Christian-AYe&. Woodfield-- ,- ... _-' .. ..... r-·--·-·-··-L..---···-'-···----/ ...

137 iBethel Negro Cemetery .Rd. Stony Brook . IMaintainedby TOB''',''---- --- --..-.--:···----··-:North of monument to former big i' .'-'--'-" ·····1 .--.---; --- ----r-

1~~~q~.!<.~~_~aIlOC~G_~veyar~:~~E.~erStre~~ ..... 'oak tree . '_'_'_'_lStony ~~~~. : .... -!;I~o~:~:o~~J16_~~a~I~~6.---.

40'Tuthill Graveyard .North Country Road .200 ft west of Great Rock 'Wading River . iCemetery, Mti.Sinal. '---1~; H~~k~~~c~~etery-'!~~P~:~k MiddleIsland R~a~i~~.~~W:lte;:-~' .- ·----:YaPha~~-- --1'- . . ..../.._ ....

-;;ly,p~~~~t~_;M'i;-~-----j----:=:__ __~y'2~ok-:~~-};'.;,1~Aii":""'I,3?; Private Cem.:tery __._...,__._.J~est ?f ~~h.a~k.~~e.J~:~_<?·s.~_~~)i~~p~~~_ _'.; ..___ Ip_~ssibly'~.nlo,_~teabl,:~.see fiI~ "

.... ~"HoiTiaiijBui:kJniiham th side MainSt east of' t-r

~~;f.~:::w·s temeterY--t~::ri~~~:i~---------·-l~f;~~~e~~iEPisc~paiChorCil--J~:~~~~~.. .- ..-; ... . . --lmaTntalned-JvchU'rCh " -.--4S! PresbyteriilTi"Cemetery'--;'MiiinStreeC- .---- .--, east"sideo(Presbyteiiim thurCh""j'faphank" ---'--1' ."--j maintained HyTOif "

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Town of BrookhavenCemetery Field Survey Results

:r.~:!"-'i Cell1!!-!~ry·~~·~:.__·i Location _._ street _ ..__ . . ..~~!!1~~t[__~::d ..~O~.c:s/B~~~g:.:OU.'.''!..I".f~.-..."--'/"'"..-..-._.-.~-~_.._~, ..- _._. . _- __.._.'l"'-'~'-"-"" ..·.._.-4.· __ . j- '·1--'-'" '!_ -_ __.._. -',--..........+ -.-- -_·_· ·--1 ·· -_ ·_· - _ ".. i _ _.. ~..--_ -- ..!._ _ - .

....~?+~;;;;~.~o~~::~~.. ..•·-=~~··..~~~·~·~~;·~?untry~~~_ .._.. . _~.~~IIPO~ _ j O-~._ _;~~~~Ht~~ii:~~::e~500~_.

__. 1~.;~~:~rn: ..!:l()~eU~e~e~ry Iwest of No. HoweUsPt. Road .. ~:~::~~ .. ~~::- .. _. !Xi:~~:~~:6fBeiIPoif-._ ..~91~lIport <:~.f12~t~ry_._. __.T~~~~~rny Gi~Ei=.:~..·~·.!: .,- -..---...j ..-._. ......_. ... '-';;;0'o(so.Count&- Rci;"wesfside of·········~~i~()~dla~<J.~eme~e.ry) Sta~~~n~o~d .-.-.-----i~k~s~~d:;opposlteBeIlPort-..·i~~I!:~~.-....i ~..:.~ .. __;~:~~~~d of 6}r·afS ino~'shilvis-

~?.iMU~~!~..Gravey~~ ..~~OUtl1~?_~.nt~Roa~_:c.~~~gub ;Bellport :0-4 'record d. 1939

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·_-·-~::l~~;:~a~;~~privat~..!~:·;~-~~er locateabJe ..... __,1939 Near Hoyt E~t~te. __._.u ... ::~::~int ...~~:: ....-; ! .

.- .. ,-_ ..... -.. _-. "IB"I'u"eu--p-OI'nt"Ave -_.[._-- "'j" ·"-·-:.·AmSasinn.t,a9iii3edM·I?d·Yd"~'eIuRed,poBTpntCemetery...}~~!BI~:'~oint.~~metery iBlue Point iD-5. l I '''1'-'' , ....~ "-!ongrouiids oferthei'iTiNat'i'''-

16iDavid Hawkins Cemetery i ;south of Montauk Hwy :Brookhaven '0-4 !Refuge. Permit needed.'-T" ._u._'_" _-.. .. "-'J" u! -..- -.. .. -.-... u ·..·--"1 .. u.." "-'-' "]' u ·_·l -- _ "'" .··~i·~~~~~;;!ge~~T~~~·met:'.Y·I~~h~~a~~e~~~k R.~~~·--·-··-inorthOrMoiitiiuk Hwy· ..· -..~:~:~~:~:~ :~::-. i .. --.-1 ...... 1······· _. _.-- fi"_ •• _' '"' ••••• __ .~ •••••• ,'-_.. • •• "-"'---j. .--.--.,.- - , "1--_ , ,'--'.' ~ ._-_ _ "---'--" -/-

--- 2·~i~~~~ Ce.~.~~~rL. .. __.. j~_O~~~kH.i~h.~ay. "'~~~ri~:::fO~~:~~a~~.~!t:~:v:~s.~??~~.~ven..._; ~-4 .. "-'!' . . ~ ..•.

301Rose Cemetery IEdgar Ave ;Brookhaven '0-4 L--:~~~~e'~~;;;~~~~ 1~~~~·on·FlreP1ace-Neck i 450' ea~~~fF;~:~la~e~~~k R~"" ·:B'r~:~~~~n"--:~~~H--'=~ ..... __~1·····

j .• jH .. H'_". ... ;kow betweeri#I5&-#i7chi:iiiel-! .. '" " --- I-! I.::I::~~::::::~H.. ··l~ap~I ..~~~--j ~J~Po~:ontauk HwY;'ea'stOr6id-!:::::~~~:::: . '1' -------j. -~FirepiiiceMeth6dlst·-'·_··--·--·-·-1 . -"--' . -','-" ----., -- ;aifstoriesmol/~toceri;#ii or-'-

s~l~=m~~:'.Y_ ....,'.___. ,Brookhaven .0-4 :Cem #2S. sf~eO. Shaw's record_ ..H,. ---... H....__ .j_ ..H ",,,__,H__ .. ......,..-_ .... "--jH-'-;as','tlestoof'n-Bersoomk'Vaevde"ntoLCe"b"r'ma''ry#2i';'riow

t21".R~~~Pri".~~~~~ve!'.~r~_ .. , ... __ . i IBrookhaven i0-4·---+!:I~H~'~H'~'ec·sH·e-m-m"o-~e~",L..s·f1"r-s·tt·o·..·C-e·m.....#-2-0,.......···~·iiorth·sjde~ iaterthe-Surnethorrie" I'551POStprivate graveyard iseaver Dam Rd !place !Brookhaven ID-4

~.- :S~-Grmari/N."';~ljjjer·p,:iVate'--· .,.. --.-....-! onSuffoikCo:parkiiin<1;'southwesf-' . -t-··- +--- ._-.-- H

79! Graveyards j of cemetery #4 iBrookhaven ;0-4 'maintained ,y TOBII

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Town of BrookhavenCemetery FieldSurveyResults

iNo maintainanc~ required by John:Deitzof Brookh~venimaintainecftiy1foB; contacFiiifo@iHistorian'sOffi~brw

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i Wertheim Nat'l Wildlife 1400'south of telephone pole # 121 '80/Homan GraveyardH .... _j~~fuS!.e._, .. ., 10nMontaukHwyBrookhaven :0-4"--!AzeTHawkiris'Prlvate I. ..j H._.' ,., "---'-"---'" ,.,-.---- •...,.---.-,

81!Graveyard "-1, ~~~I~~ds Ro.~~.. __ ._.... !behind # 12StillwoodsRO<ld .Brookhaven i0-4....-: Forme'': Keteham"'Private ;monumeriF'k\-ce-m~ #28;' 'stones" ._._-;- ," '" j ·_· .M.·

96'Graveyard. __H.__ '.. _...._.... .removed, stored, &. lost ._._.:~~ookh~~~n ;0-4-----<;-il--··- ,.. , ·---------lOppcisite Me'thoij,stChurch' !Brookhaven": 0-4'--"'1'-~~:~i-~~.:::~,~--,~:=:=--:::--:-I~~~~FEepf~cetre_e~::::=--=tf~~:~A~~:!ni~~1~W;r~~;jse:r:~~~~~~:~--:--~~::.:-._~.--...-.- ,I"':~~:=~:=:::---",., !Southeastofformei- rige'::'T' ..--"" , i---·', ! ...-!

G-12' :CorriganNursery !300' east of Mott Rd. iBrookhaven ' 0-4 I IG~~~i ----- .. -.-. '-"'l~~~th side of Seaver Dam .. r'" '--'-- . . "'--'-" ..: ~~~Okh~~~~'~:~.~'" - -. 'j - .- 1'" - .. - .. --

....r---'-"cemetery Road~-we-sfof. "'- ···-----·icenter r--"'1 niaij,talnee(rb~Mountjileasaiit· ..-

__~!i;;:~R~~!~~i:~:~:h.:;-----J:~~~:~~"i<h-'i'-i~ ..._::~-=~;r;;~~:__·i ;Center ! 'aka Beachfem Eemetery, .

}Q~!()Id.~resbyteria~ Ce.I~e.~~_\~e.achfe~~a.d. .... ., ..;~_~~~.?~~~~!-'lukHwy ._ .. i~:~~~~~s._-j ~:6'f.lTl~i0.t~~~!~v. f()B..- ..--.

112' Methodist Cemetery iMontaukHighway se of church ..J~~~iches ..__~o.:~. ;un~~_o.~l1_r~:._~~~~tainance. ····1SoiOmoii'Blshop Private·----- . Center '

J22i~6~~:'r~~~hOP iiiicfReeve ! .i . ....· ..·----·;~~tt~~es !O:~ l···__.123iGraveyardn?_!9.~,:r.~?catea.b~~_._.)_. IMoriches 10·6 :Stones moved to Cem. #7

---....:Former isaacBls-iiop' : ···-·------·· .. i·center·' . . ..,Stones remov d;se-e-osbcirnsliaw.... _.1.?'~'f~:!~ate.§rilVey~cd. :n~.I?~~~.:.!.~~tea~l_e __.1.. __ Moriches '0-6 'record

:Former A. Osborn & E. i ;500' N.MontaukHwy200' W Bank!center"- '--1"" _-.... -._ ..:~:r:=~~~:::~:::~~:rr:--~~outhsi~~'~~:auk Hwy i:~~~e~-;:~oved to BabYI~~--"- .. :'~f~;::.._;:~:"'-j--'"·r ---- -''''INest"(ir Raiii-eiiiiTAve:-I',[orthl -._ - ..--....-- Center -; --_., j"--

___.. 13_~~~~~.:~~~~~;~~~:~ . __i9~~?nt~u.~H\yy' -.~:~~i~~c:·;:e~s[~;~eC:ii;ibUistT~o.r.~c~~s j!?:~ ......1. - .----- ...87: Graveyard 'Durst Drive iDrive .Centereach 10-5 .maintained b TOB'-"-'-/isaac"'Hanimond'Pi-lvate' "-'-- .----. ....... '---+-iriter through'elementarysd,oci! j ··_-'-··· .. ··-1 .. -'-!maintained b9, TOB;'some heij)

........ _1~t9.':~_~~y.ar:<!. .IN0~_£~'~~'t.~.~oad. '''---if~t~~~r ofpa~kjrig'lotiO;:j 'Center~~~._.;O-S ._/~~'!1C~ter~~~h.cem~tery ~~:

iGeorge Lee Private I ;story officebuilding,Just north of I I100:Cem_ete'!y._.. .. IM~~Tree.Ro~~. IRt~_~~._ _ _ ._.J£~ntereach .0-5 __ , ~al.n~ained_.!>.Yf2~~.._ .

-- "1 ' ,north of 25, next to Methodist I23 'Trinity Methodist Cemetery IOldMiddleCountry Road ,Church 'Coram . __jr~ ._.... aka Co~a~ VII~~ cemetery

i ----.. .. ---- ----Inorth of 25;across from Methodfst~'----' : I I

24iold Baptist cemetery jOldMiddleCountry Road ;Church ;Coram ' ;

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Cemeteries - Brookhaven HamletNote: Ownership is provided according to the most recent GIS/Assessorinformation available through the Town portal. Numbers 1-10 below arekeyed to map provided.

1. Rose Family CemeterySCTM: 0200-978.50-01.00-001.055Location: Jared's Path, Fireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Town of Brookhaven

2. Hulse CemeterySCTM: 0200-974.10-02.00-021.000Location: W/S Fireplace Neck Road, Fireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Not provided in portal (database field blank)

3. Corwin Family CemeterySCTM: 0200-963.00-01.00-008.000Location: South of/adjacent to 10 Beaverbrook Drive (accessible viaROW between #15 and #17 Chapel Avenue), Fireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Not provided in portal (database field blank)

4. Azel Hawkins CemeterySCTM: 0200-974.20-01.00-023.000 (needs to be verified)Location: S/O Stillwoods Road (behind #10 Stillwoods Road),Fireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Not provided in portal (database field blank)Cannot find identified as cemetery on Suffolk County Tax Map

5. Barteau CemeterySCTM: 0200-903.00-01.00-010.000Location: N/O Montauk Highway (South Country Road), accessible viaright of way from South Country Road - NOT located in FireplaceHistoric DistrictOwnership: Not proVided in portal (database field blank)

6. Miller Family CemeterySCTM: 0200-974.10-03.00-016.000Location: E/O Fireplace Neck Road (at rear of 19 Fireplace Neck Road,directly to the east of the recharge basin, between BrookhavenElementary School and Brook Nursery Road), Fireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Private

7. David Hawkins CemeterySCTM: 0200-933.00-01.00-002.000Location: Within the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge - NOT locatedin Fireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Federal

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8. South Haven Presbyterian Church CemeterySCTM: 0200-849.00-03.00-005.000Location: South of Montauk Highway, west of the Carmans River(Private Road) - NOT located in Fireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Suffolk County

9. Carman Family CemeterySCTM: 0200-878.00-01.00-001.004Location: South of Montauk Highway, west of the Carmans River -NOT located in Fireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Suffolk County

10. Nathaniel Hawkins CemeterySCTM: NEEDSTO BE VERIFIED - appears to be somewhere on parcel0200-933.00-01.00-001.000 (cannot be located on Suffolk County TaxMaps)Location: South of Montauk Highway, east of Old Stump Road (just tothe north and west of the David Hawkins Cemetery) - NOT located inFireplace Historic DistrictOwnership: Federal

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Index No. YearSUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORKCOUNTY OF SUFFOLK

Application ofFIREPLACE HISTORY CLUB,and MARTING VAN LITH, Chairman,

Petitioners,For a Judgment Pursuant toCPLR Article 78-against-TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OFBROOKHAVEN,

Robert F. -Quinlan, ,BROOKHAVEN TOWN ATTORNEY

BY: Barbara M. Wiplush, Senior Asst. Town Atty.Attorneyfor Respondents

Office and Post Office Address, Telephone1 INDEPENDENCE HILL

FARMINGVILLE, NEW YORK 11738

(631) 451-6500

LITIGATION PAPERS ARE NOT TO BE SERVED BY FAX EXCEPT BY EXPRESS PRIOR WRITTEN PERMISSION

"Pri'rii"narrie'beiieaiti""""""""""""""',·····································Barbara M. Wiplush, Senior Asst;,Town Atty.

is hereby admitted.

f1~!l!r~4Attomey(s) for 0....1

.

Please take noticeo NOTICE OF ENTRY

that the within is a (certified) true copy of aduly entered in the office of the clerk of the within named court ono NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT

that an ordersettlement to the HON.of the within named court, aton

of which the within is a true copy will be presented forone of the judges

Rober~ F. Ouinlan,BY:

Attorneyfor

BROOKHAVEN TOWN ATTORNEY,,-

Office and Post Office Address1 INnl='pl='Nnl='Nrl=' I-!II I