HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOH Minutes 9/20/1978BOARD OF HEALTH
MINUTES
September 20, 1978
Present: Chairman Clemmay, S. Holske, E. Tartufo, Dr. Sohn.
S. Holske was appointed Adtthg Clerk by Chairman.
Meeting was called to order at 7:30 PM,
1. Minutes of meeting of September 13, 1978.
Motion• To accept as read.
(E. Tartufo -S. Holske -three in favor. Dr. Sohn abstained.)
2. Correspondence
Received from Community Health letter advising of immunization clinics.
Received from Barbara Lawrence letter regarding the condition of a
duplex located 483 Stearns Avenue. Letter will be sent to Ms. Lawrence
advising her the Board is looking into the matter. This comes under
Article 11. (per Town Engineer)
Received from the Department of Public Health notice of Gerbil tested
for rabies after biting human did not have rabies.
Memo was received from the Town Manager advising the Board at the
completion of meetings the last committee to leave the building
should make sure it is locked.
Memo was received from the Board of Selectmen regarding the next
BI- monthly meeting to be held on October 4, 1978 at 8:00 PM.
Received from Wainwright, Wainwright, Wainwright Wainwright and
Wainwright copy of letter to Elmwood Realty regarding Evan J. Davis
and Sandra L. Davis of Building 20 Basement Apartment 25 Bristol
Arms. They advised Elmvood Realty they represent the above named
Mr. E Mrs. Davis and have a claim against them for property damage and
personal injury.
Received from the Planning Board copy of letter to the Building
Inspector regarding the Site Plan Application for Karl Ciemmey,
So, Main Street and they voted to recommend that a building permit .
for the liroject be granted subject to Board of Health approval.
Letter was received from Nabisco advising the Board there was no
odor problem for the week of September 10, 1978.
Letter was received from Southeastern Massachusetts Health Planning
and Development Inc. regarding organizations seeking representation
on the SMHPD Board of Directors. D. Benson will be asked to be on
the Board.
Received note from the Recreation Commission advising the Board
lead paint has not been used on playground equipment for 8 -10 years
so they do not feel the equipment needs to be tested.
Notice was received from the Area Community Council inviting the Board
to a forum on Thursday, September 28.
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2. Correspondence (cont)
Copy of letter to Town Manager from Town Counsel was received regarding
Sovereign Immunity.
Copy of letter from Freeman Engineering Co. to J 6 B Builders was
received regarding the subsurface sewage disposal system for 1000 West
Street. Secretary will check to make sure Town Engineer has read the
letter and received his copy.
3. Visitor's Agenda
Mr. Orlando Souza met with the Board at 8 :00 PM to request an out of
season pare for 277 Pratt Street. Mr. Souza was granted an out of season
Pere last year for the lot next to this one (285 Pratt St.). Town
Engineer recommended accepting the test for soil conditions only if the
water elevation can ba determined during the regular season after
December first. Mr. Souza stated it would be a hardship if the request not granted.
Motion: To approve the out of season pare test application with any
amendments.
(E. Tartufo -no second - Motion failed_).
The consenus of the Board was to follow the Town Engineers recommendations.
Mr. Souza told the Board he would meet with them nt a later date.
Motion: To table, request for out of season percttest 277 Pratt Street,
E. Tartufo -Dr. Sohn, all in favor.)
Mr. Ray Southwick, engineer for E. Stivaletta met with the Board at 8 :30 PM.
He gave the Board repair plan for Building 10 Bristol Arms,, and for the new
building under construction. Town Engineer will review the above plans.
4. Out of Season Pere
Application was received for Out of Season Pere for Joseph L. Pfeil,
386 Essex Street, Town Engineer advised the Board the water table
was determined on March 30, 1977. This test would complete the
application.
Motion: To grant out out of season perc: for Joseph L. Pfeil, 386
Essex St subject to the high water table reading of March 30, 1977.
(E. Tartufo -Dr. Sohn, two in favor. S. Holske -K. Clemmey opposed. two
opposed. Motion fai-led. Chairman Clemmey opposed because he feels
the applicant should wait unfit December 1.)
Application was received for an out of season Pere for James Fdwler
1003 West Street. Town Engineer advised the Board this completes
testing as mentioned in Report dated 4/12/78.
Motion: To grant an out of season pare for James Fowler, 1003 West St,
Dr. Sohn -S. Holske, all in favor.) Town Engineer will be advised to
set up an appointment with the engineer for Pere rate and ground water.
Application vos received for out of season pares for Lots 6,7,8,9,11 and
12 South Street, Billing's Realty Trust (Fontanini). Town Engineer advised
the Board these require out of season testing as noted on reports.
Motion: To grant an out of season Pere for lot it South Street.
S. Holske -Dr. Sohn, all in favor.)
Motion: To grant an out of season perc for lot 12 South Street.
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4. Out of Season Perc (cont)
Motion: To grant an out of season perc test for Lot 9 South Street.
(Dr. Sohn -E. Tartufo, all in favor)
Motion: To grant an out of season perc test for Lot 8 South Street,
Dr. Sohn -E. Tartufo, all in favor.)
Motion: To grant an out of season perc test for Lot 7 South Street.
Dr. Sohn -E. Tartufo, all in favor.)
Motion: To grant an out of season perc test for Lot 6 South Street.
Dr. Sohn -E. Tartufo, all in favor.)
All of the above lots on South Street were granted with the stipulation
when they come back in they will be voted on again and well water testing
must be submitted.
5. Extensions
Letter was received from Paul F. Boyden requesting a one year extension
on the perc test results for 153 Dean Street.
Town Engineer advised the Board the extension can be granted thru 7/18/79.
Motion: To grant a one year extension for 153 Dean Street, Paul F. Boyden.
Dr, Sohn -E. Tartufo, all in favor.)
S. Holske left the meeting and was not present for the discussion or vote
on the following.
Letter was received from Myles C. Franey requesting a one year extension
on the perc test results for 988 West Street (lot 6).
Motion: To grant a one year extension for 988 West Street (lot 6),
Myles C. Franey from June 29 197$ to June 2, 197. And to advise Mr. Franey
the same conditions appjy as in original approvals.
(Dr. Sohn -E. Tartufo, all In favor.)
S. Holske returned to the meeting.
6. Town En -I neer
ee47 kly report was received from Town Engineer.
Letter was received from Town Engineer advising the Board he has not been
contacted by the O'Leary's regarding solving their septic problems.
Town Engineer recommended turning over to Town Counsel,
Motion: To give to Town Counsel and ask that he handle the natter for the
board.
(Dr. Sohn -E. Tartufo, all in favor)
Letter was received from Town Engineer advising the Board he has not been
contacted by the Sibilia's regarding the satisfactory repair of their
septic system. Letter will be sent to Dr. Sibilia to contact the Town
Engineer or the Board and advise them what has been done.
7. Licenses
Richard F. Mann
License to purchase hypodermic syringes for kennel use
Motion: To grant the above license.
XS. Holske -Dr. Sohn, three in favor. K. Clemmey abstained)
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