HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOH Minutes 6/11/1986BOARD OF HEALTH
Minutes
June 11, 1986
Members Present: Chairman Tartufo, Clerk Rosenberg, Peter Fontanini,
Donald Steele, and Health Agent, Scott Leite
1. Meeting called to order at 7:38 p.m. by Chairman Tartufo
2. Minutes of May 14, 1986
Motion: to approve the Minutes of May 14, 1986
(Peter Fontanin - Donald Steele, all in favor)
Clerk Rosenberg abstained.
Minutes of May 28, 1986
Motion: to approve the Minutes of May 28, 1986
(Clerk Rosenberg - Donald Steele, all in favor)
Peter Fontanini abstained.
3. CORRESPONDENCE
A bill from Community Health Agency, Inc. in the amount of $1,016.74 for
services as per contract for June, 1986. Dated June 2, 1986.
Motion: to pay Community Health Agency, Inc. the amount of $1,016.74
for June, 1986.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
A memorandum from the Town Manager, R.J. Wilson, to all boards and
committees regarding the security of the Town Hall after meetings. The
Town Manager requested that each board or committee appoint someone to
be responsible to see that their meeting room and /or office is closed and
lights out before they leave the Town Hall after each and every evening
meeting. Dated June 3, 1986
A letter from R.C. Southwick & Associates, Inc. to the Board regarding
septic systems on Lot #9, Bonney Lane. Mr. Southwick stated he will conduct
on -site soil and percolation tests adjacent to the existing systems on
June 13, 1986 to ascertain the present water table height which affects
the decision on what kind of repair should be proposed on this lot.
Dated June 6, 1986.
A letter from Samuel Talavera to the Board regarding the septic system
problems at 561 - 563 Ware Street, Mansfield. Mr. Talavera stated that
he was entered into an agreement with the Folkman Company to connect with
a sewer line which the Folkman Company has agreed to install in the area
this summer. He also stated that in event Folkman does not install such
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sewer service by this summer, then he shall have a completely new septic
system installed at the premises. Mr. Talavera requested that the Board
permit him to have the septic sytem pumped every two (2) weeks instead of
every week because he felt it was not needed every week.
Dated.June 11, 1986.
Motion: to have Mr. Samuel Talavera:
1. submit approved permits to connect sewer by August 1, 1986 or
submit a plan for an on -site septic system
2. submit proof of the financing of the project
3. the Board grants Mr. Talavera permission to pump the septic
system every two weeks instead of every week or upon demand
by the Health Agent.
(Peter Fontanini - Clerk Rosenberg, all in favor)
A letter from Barbara Sienkivicz to the Board regarding sewerage backups in
the Bristol Arms Apartments. Mrs. Sienkivicz expressed a concern for her
family and requested assistance from the Board to help eliminate the sewer
problem at 17 Bonney Lane, Apartment No. 26.
Dated June 9, 1986
A copy of a letter from the Department of Environmental Quality Engineering
to the Mansfield Conservation Commission regarding a scheduled baseline water
quality survey at Sweet's Pond, Blake's Pond and Robinson's Pond on August 28,
1986. The information from the survey will be used to classify the lake under
the Massachusetts Lakes Program. Dated May 14, 1986
A copy of a letter from the Department of Environmental Quality Engineering
to Datel, Division of Intersil, Inc., regarding a notice of violation, Section
7.02. The DEQE requests that Datel respond, in writing, prior to June 20, 1986
as to why Section 7.02 was violated and as to the steps that will be taken to
correct the situation. Dated June 2, 1986
A letter from Dunn Engineering to the Board regarding the 1986 ground water
determination for the location of the Assembly of God, West Street, Mansfield.
Dunn Engineering requested the Board's determination of ground water depth
and elevation for the design of a sewage disposal leaching facility at the above
stated location. Dated June 4, 1986
Motion: to set the water elevation at 11 inches and to have the septic
system designed around test hole 5 and 6.
(Peter Fontanini - Clerk Rosenberg, all in favor)
A notic from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Quality Engineering
to the Board regarding a workship to be held on June 28, 1986 at the Bridgewater
State College at 9:00 a.m. The workshop will deal with groundwater protection
and on -site sewage disposal.
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4. LICENSES
Milk and Cream
Regent Cafe, Inc.
Permit No. 24
394 -396 North ruin Street
Motion: to approve the milk and cream permit for the Regent Cafe, Inc.
(Peter Fontanini - Clerk Rosenberg, all in favor)
Don's Country Kitchen
Permit No. 25
65 Copeland Drive
Motion: to approve the milk and cream permit for Don's Country Kitchen.
(Peter Fontanini - Clerk Rosenberg, all in favor)
The Seiler Corporation
Codex Company
Building No. 4
Permit No. 93
Forbes Boulevard
Motion: to approve the milk and cream permit for building No. 4 of
the Seiler Corporation.
(Peter Fontanini - Donald Steele, all in favor)
*Clerk Rosenberg abstained from voting.
The Seiler Corporaion
Codex Company
Building No. 2
Permit No. 92
Forbes Boulevard
Motion: to approve the milk and ream permit for building No. 2 of
the Seiler Corporation.
(Peter Fontanini - Donald Steele, all in favor)
*Clerk Rosenberg abstained from voting.
The Seiler Corporation
Codex Company
Building No. 1
Permit No. 91
Forbes Boulevard
Motion: to approve the milk and cream permit for building No. 1 of
the Seiler Corporation.
(Peter Fontanini - Donald Steele, all in favor)
*Clerk Rosenberg abstained from voting.
Great Woods Center for
the Performing Arts
Route 140 South
Permit No. 81
Motion: to approve the milk and cream permit for the Great Woods Center
for the Performing Arts.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Donald Steele, all in favor)
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Food Estabishment Permits
The Regent Cafe, Inc.
Permit No. 44
394 -396 North Main Street
Motibn: to approve the food establishment permit for the Regent Cafe, Inc.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Donald Steele, all in favor)
Don's Country Kitchen
Permit No. 45
65 Copeland Drive
Motion: to approve the food establishment permit for Dons Country Kitchen
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
The Seiler Corporation
Codex Company
Building No. 4
Permit No. 26
Forbes Boulevard
Motion: to approve the food establishment permit for the Seiler Coproation
in building No. 4.
(Peter Fontanini - Donald Steele, all in favor)
*Clerk Rosenberg abstained from voting.
The Seiler Corporation
Codex Company
Building No. 2
Permit No. 25
Forbes Boulevard
Motion: to approve the food establishment permit for building No. 2
of the Seiler Corporation.
(Peter Fontanini - Donald Steele, all in favor)
*Clerk Rosenberg abstained from voting.
The Seiler Corporation
Codex Company
Building No. 1
Permit No. 24
Forbes Boulevard
Motion: to approve the food establishment permit for building No. 1
of the Seiler Corporation.
(Peter Fontanini - Donald Steele, all in favor)
*Clerk Rosenberg abstained from voting.
Great Woods Center for
the Performing Arts
Route 140 South
Permit No. 14
Motion: to approve the food establishment permit for the Great Woods
Center for the Performing Arts.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
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Disposal Works Installer's Permits
NCA Trucking Company
58 Porter Street
Avon, MA 02322
Permit No. 42
Motion: to approve the disposal works installer's permit for NCA Trucking
Company subject to the appropriate inspections by the Health Agent.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
Pushcart Permits
Great Woods Center for
the Performing Arts
Route 140 South
Permit No.s 64 - 76
Motion: to approve the pushcart permits, which number from 64 through 76 for
the Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
5. REPORT OF HEALTH AGENT
A) The Board held a discussion regarding the health problem concerning
Rotonelli foods. The Health Agent reported that there has been a
significant increase in the number of cases of salmonellosis due to
the distribution of Rotonelli foods.
B) The Board discussed the septic system problem at 348 Mill Street;
Mr. Chinn. The Health Agent stated that the problem was being
addressed and the septic system should be repaired shortly.
C) The Board discussed the mouse problem Fernandes Supermarket, located
on 65 Copeland Drive, is experiencing.
Motion: the Board would like the Health Agent, Scott Leite, to
address the situation with the head of maintaince at
Fernandes and /or speak with the President of the company;
the Board also requested that the Health Agent send a
registered letter to the company of Fernandes regarding
the course of action to be taken by Fernandes to correct
the problem.
(Peter Fontanini - Clerk Rosenberg, all in favor)
D) The Board discussed a possible Food Establishment Training program
for the Town of Mansfield. The purpose of the program would be to
educate the food establishment permit holders about food establish-
ment laws, rules, and regulations.
6. PERCOLATIONS
Home Developers, Inc.
467 Crescent Street
Brockton, MA 02402
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Lot #6 - Jennifer Drive
Motion: to approve the percolation test for Lot 6, Jennifer Drive.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -140
Lot #7 - Jennifer Drive
Piotion: to approve ther percolation test for Lot 7, Jennifer Drive subject
to the removal of coarse material and a replacement of finer material
of a 2" minute /inch rate.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -141
Lot #8 - Jennifer Drive
Motion: to approve the percolation test for Lot 8, Jennifer Drive.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -142
William B. & Nancy L. Udall
95 Old Elm Street
Mansfield, MA 02048
60 Old Elm Street
Motion: to approve the percolation test for 60 Old Elm Street subject
to the submission of a definitive plan showing the design and
layout of the septic system and also subject to a level of 12"
for a water table.
(Peter Fontanini - Donald Steele, all in favor)
*Clerk Rosenberg voted against the motion.*
Permit No. 86 -174
78 Old Elm Street
Motion: to approve the percolation test for 78 Old Elm Street subject
to the submission of a definitive plan showing the design and
layout of the septic system and also subject to an approved
ground water level at 12 ".
(Peter Fontanini - Donald Steele, all in favor)
'-Clerk Rosenberg voted against the motion.*
Permit No. 86 -175
Mr. Edward W. Hickey
131 Oak Street
Norton, MA 02766
441 Stearns Avenue
Motion: to approve the percolation test for 441 Stearns Avenue subject
to the submission of a definitive plan showing the design and
layout of the septic system and also subject to an approved
ground water level at 90 ".
(Peter Fontanini - Clerk Rosenberg, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -126
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Jess Realty Trust
C/o Staley Zola
19 Thomas Road
Lynnfield, MA 01940
Lot 114 - Stearns Avenue
Motion: to deny a percolation test approval for Lot 4, 180 Stearns Avenue
due to the failed perc test on the same lot.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Donald Steele, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -55
Lot 115 - Steans Avenue
Motion: to approve the percolation test for Lot 5, 186 Stearns Avenue
subject to the submission of a definitive plan showing the design
layout of the septic system and also subject to an approved ground
water level at 103" and the submission of well water test results.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Donald Steele, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -56
Lot 117 - Stearns Avenue
Motion: to approve the percolation test for Lot 7, 196 Stearns Avenue
subject to the submission of a definitive plan showing the design
and layout of the septic system; the submission of well water
test results and also subject to an approved ground water level
at 90 ".
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -58
* *Chairman Tartufo left the meeting.
The Broderick Corporation
Post Office Box 8
Mansifeld, MA 02048
Lot 111 - West Street
Motion: to approve the percolation test for Lot 1, 1609 West Street
subject to the submission of a definitive plan showing the
design and layout of the septic system and also subject to an
approved ground water level at 96 ".
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -59
Lot 112 - West Street
Motion: to approve the percolation test for Lot 2, 1601 West Street
subject to the submission of a definitive plan showing the design
and layout of the septic system and also subject to an approved
ground water level at 96 ".
(Clerk Rosenberg - Donald Steele, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -60
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Lot #3 - West Street
4Iotion: to approve the percolation test for Lot 3, 1591 West Street subject
to the submission of a definitive plan showing the design and lay-
out of the septic system and also subject to a level of ground water
at 96 ".
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
Permit No. 86 -61
*-'Chairman Tartufo returned to the meeting.
7. OLD BUSINESS
A) The Board held a discussion regarding the regulations pertaining to
the definition of a failed septic system. The Board amended the regu-
lations that they orginally made.
Motion: to accept the amended regulations regarding the definition of a
failed septic system which read more than twice in thirty (30)
days and any five (5) times in a twelve month period.
(Peter Fontanini - Clerk Rosenberg, all in favor)
The Failure of Septic System Regulations will become effective on this date,
June 11, 1986 and will be published in the Mansfield News.
B) The Board held a discussion regarding junk vehicles in the Town of
Mansfield. The Board raised questions concerning the length of time
to allow a resident to leave a vehicle covered and also the length of
time to allow a resident to fix, repair, or remove a vehicle.
8. NEW BUSINESS
A) The Board discussed the concerns the Health Department has with the
Great Woods Center for the Performing Arts. The Board discussed
possible food servicing problems which could occur and preventive
methods againist these problems.
9. ADJOURNMENT
Motion: to adjourn the meeting at 11:15 p.m.
(Clerk Rosenberg - Peter Fontanini, all in favor)
CLERK DATE