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Board of Health Minutes 11/07/07
November 7, 2007

Attendees:  Katie Carroll, Mike Renahan, Sylvia Yeomans, Kent Healy, Reid Silva

The minutes of October 3, 2007 were approved.

Walter Meinelt (17-5) – The Board approved a disposal works application for a four (4) bedroom residential dwelling.   The Board approved a well permit application for this parcel (17-5).

Guiney Limited Partnership (2-4) – The Board approved a revision to move this septic tank in order to meet separation requirements.

Bertrand Taylor III (2-3) – The Board approved a disposal works application for a six (6) bedroom residential dwelling.

Joan Kalkin (24-162) – The Board reviewed an “as-built” letter received from George Souarti.  The Board also gave a conditional approved for a six (6) bedroom disposal works application (an upgrade from five bedrooms).  The engineer must submit a new drawing showing all connections of the septic system.  The construction permit will be held until the new drawing is submitted.

Elisha Wiesner (31-18) – The Board approved a well permit application for this parcel.

East House, LLC / Oakes (32-64 & 73) – The Board approved a well permit application for this parcel.

Menemsha Galley – Reconstruction Plan -- The Board reviewed the renovation plan submitted by PersonNameFrank Fenner.  The Board requires a more detailed floor plan showing all equipment in the kitchen on both floors. They want to see where the grease traps are and also an explanation of the new door that is being shown on the first floor.  

Ted Mayhew (26-53) – Carl Flanders submitted a floor plan for a renovation at Mr. Mayhew’s house.  The Board has requested a more detailed floor plan of the complete building, along with the location of the septic system.  Since the Board of Health has no records for this parcel, the septic system should be sited by an engineer.

Thomas Walsh – The Board reviewed a letter received form Reynolds, Rappaport & Kaplan, stating that the court has denied Mr. Walsh’s countersuit and we are now waiting for a court date.

White & Josa Jones (27.1-206) – The Board of Health has received the water potability report for this septic inspection and the well water is potable, so the inspection becomes a pass.

The following Sewage Disposal Reports were received:
        James Barrett (11-62) – passes with water sample (received)
     Jeff Herman (14-31) – passes
     Jonathan Davis (14-31) – The Board noted the comments received from Mr. Modigliani, and
                                             accepts the engineer’s report as a pass.
      Andrew Goldman (33-30) – Guest House passes,  Main House passes



The following “as-built” letters were received:  
        Joanne Riseborough (19-59.2)                    David Davis (24-196)
        Julian Wise (11-44.1)                           placeDouglas Sacks (24-209 & 216)
        John Callagy (33-76.1)          
                

The following invoices were approved:
        MV Community Services                                                   $ 1,126.25      Sylvia Yeomans (Travel Expense)                                                66.95    MV Refuse District (Tipping Fees)                                                  1,524.65
        MV Refuse District (LDO Inspection)                                                  221.76
        MV Refuse District (Qty Drop-off Contract)                                         6,531.41
        MV Refuse District (Q3 Gas monitoring)                                         62.25

Respectfully Submitted,
Sylvia Yeomans
Administrator/Inspector



__________________________        ______________________        ______________________
Katherine L. Carroll, Chairperson        Michael A. Renahan                     Janet L. Buhrman
Chilmark Board of Health                    Chilmark Board of Health        Chilmark Board of Health

These minutes have been transcribed from a tape.  The tape is on file and available for perusal