HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOH Minutes 1/2/1997BOARD OF HEALTH MINUTES
JANUARY 2, 1997
Members Present: Clerk Gary Forget, Jim Leonard, Joe Kowalczyk, David Jones
Also Present: Health Agent, Scott Leite
1. Call To Order at 7:38PM by Acting Chairman Forget in the Town Hall.
2. Reorganization
MOTION: To table till next meeting with full board.
Leonard /Kowalczyk. All in favor. VOTED
3. Consent Agenda
a. Approval of Minutes, December 12, 1996
b. Approval of Disposal Works Installers Permits:
Aardvark Pumping, Walpole
C &S Excavating, Taunton
O.M.O. Construction Norton
Dick Morse Excavating, Sharon
R.M. Pacella, Plainville
c. Approval of Septage Pumping & Transporting Permits:
RAGGS Septic Service, Concord
Soares Sanitation Pumping, Inc., Taunton
Suburban Wastewater Services, Inc., Braintree
All Seasons Septic Service, Attleboro
Dick Shufelt Septic Maintenance, Walpole
Croome Bros. Sanitation, Inc., Rehoboth
d. Approval of Retail Food Permit:
Villa Liquors, Inc., change of ownership
e. Approval of Hailers Permit:
BP Trucking, Hopkington
Browning Ferris Industries, Fall River
f. Approval of Campground Permit:
Canoe River Campground, Mill St.
MOTION: To approve the Consent Agenda as submitted.
Kowalczyk/Leonard. All in favor. VOTED
3. Communications
REGULAR CORRESPONDENCE
1. Fluor Daniel GTI, Dec. 19, 1996, re: NPDES permit exclusion monthly discharge
monitoring report, November 1996.
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2. Copy DEP letter to Shell Tune -up Center, 54 Chauncy St., Dec. 16, 1996, re: Non-
compliance with 310 CMR 30.00, Air Quality Classification, Hazardous Waste Classification,
and Waste Oil.
3. DEP Bacteriological Analysis Reports (4), Dec. I I and 13, 1996 and Analytical Balance
Corp, Dec. 12, 1996, water sample report.
4. Copy Memo from Health Agent to Town Mgr., Dec. 30, 1996, re: omission of Scheduled
Overtime and Longevity from BOH budget for FY98.
5. Letter from Dept. Public Health to Ray Martin, Dec. 13, 1996, re: on -site review of
tobacco control program.
6. Two memos from Karen Doucette, Dec. 20, 1996, re: Agency Profile and Program
Review.
7. October and November 1996 Monthly Activities Reports on Tobacco Control
4. Visitors
5. Health Agent's Report
a. Plymouth St. Recreation Area: Mike Ahearn, DPW Foreman, has met with DEP
on site and submitted to them plans and reports re: stump dump. DEP will review and make a
( determination.
b. Community Septic Management Plan: $20,000 is due from DEP to develop a
GIS (Geographical Information System). However, they have not finalized their program for
the loan and betterments. Town Engineer and other staff members will participate to develop
the system. Overlay map will show soil conditions in conjunction with the town's sewer
system. It will be a tool to see where the town wants to go for future sewerlines. Base maps
can be used to put almost anything on them. The delay is not a problem, since the move to
the new Town Hall will not occur will late January.
c. Compo: Site walk scheduled for Monday, Janwin, 6th at 2:OOPM, sponsored by
ENSR and DEP. Member Kowalczyk will attend.
d. Fluoride: No further paperwork has to be done. $31,000 has already been
awarded this fiscal year and the remainder will be awarded in the next fiscal year as the
balance of installation continues.
e. E -Mail: Agent polled members as to who would be interested in using E -Mail to
receive certain correspondence and minutes. Members agreed it is worth a try, but not all
members have E -Mail capabilities at this time.
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6. Old Business
a. Compo: Member Kowalczyk would like to have the presentation of Compo
cleanup by DEP made in simple terms, understandable to the audience of abuttors. Wants to
know how the RAM report meets the objectives of the project. Why a building was removed?
Future of the site? Agent will arrange.
b. Portable Toilets at Great Woods: Agent commented that the BOH does not
govern number of portable toilets at a site. Board cannot lead anyone to use them nor cite
anyone for not using them.
MOTION: To send a letter to the Board of Selectmen re: Karl Clemmey's
complaint of a lack of portable toilets at Great Woods and suggest
Selectmen consider this issue at the time of the entertainment
license renewal. cc: Mr. Clemmey.
Leonard/Kowalczyk. All in favor. VOTED
7. New Business
8. Adjournment
MOTION: To adjourn at 8:30 PM.
Leonard/Kowalczyk. All in favor. VOTED
Respectfully submitted,
Dianne Royle
Recording Secretary
NOTE: Next Meeting January 16, 1997 @ 6:30PM.
NMS Meeting @ Mansfield @ 7:30PM
Workshops in February
1` . Clerk Date