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Board of Health Minutes October 25, 2011
BOARD OF HEALTH MINUTES
Meeting Held at Town Hall on October 25, 2011 at 6:30 PM
Members Present:        Christopher Slade, Chair, Laura Andrews, Clerk and Christopher Rogers, Member
Also Present:   Bill Brookings, Health Agent, Nashoba Associated Boards of Health and
                        Michelle Carlisle, Health and Permitting Assistant

Call to order:   6:38 pm

Minutes reviewed for 10/11/11:
  •  C. Rogers moved to approve the minutes of 10/11/11, L. Andrews 2nd. All in favor 3/0.
Mail Reviewed:
  • Discussed complaints from John Balco and Robert Cardinale.
Action/Discussion:
  • L. Andrews stated that it was brought to her attention that the playground behind Florence Sawyer could be contaminated. It was decided that the playground will be taken down and rebuilt at a later date. L. Andrews stated that based on her experience; there isn’t a real health threat toxicity wise.
  • C. Rogers stated that he was approached by Jeff Nichols of the Assessors. J. Nichols stated that in their property assessments, they have come upon several in-laws and felt that the Board should know.
  • Board discussed that the By-Law states “accessory apt.” not in-laws. As long as the flow rate is ok, Board doesn’t have an issue.
  • C. Slade wanted to discuss the alternate system that the Board spoke to Chris McKenzie about at their last meeting regarding a lot on Fox Run. C. Slade asked if the Board is ok with suggesting a Presby. Board agreed a Presby system would be sufficient.
  • B. Brookings informed the Board that he was called about a housing complaint for a house that is currently owned by Robert Coolidge. B. Brookings asked if any of the Board members would like to attend with him.
Building Permits Reviewed:
  • None
Septic Permits Reviewed:
  • 27 Bare Hill Rd., McGrath – D box replacement. Move to next agenda.
  • 302 Vaughn Hill Rd., Mercurio - D box replacement. Move to next agenda.
  • Lots 20 & 21, 22 & 23 Century Mill Estates – new shared system permit.
  • B. Brookings is issuing two separate permits, one each for lot 20 & 21. Board approved.
  • Move Lots 22 & 23 to next agenda.
Inspections reviewed:
  • 27 Bare Hill Rd., McGrath – Title 5. Move to next agenda.
  • 302 Vaughn Hill Rd., Mercurio - Title 5. Move to next agenda.
  • 25 Manor Rd., Stephenson – Title 5. Move to next agenda.
  • 130 Fox Run Rd., Grupinski – Title 5. Board approved.
  • 68 Vaughn Hill Rd., Breen – Title 5. Board approved.
  • 137 Nashaway Rd., McSerley – Title 5. Board approved.
C. Rogers moved to adjourn the Board of Health meeting at 7:04pm, L. Andrews 2nd. All in favor 3/0.