MINUTES
BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING THURSDAY , NOVEMBER 29, 2007
3:P.M.
PRESENT: PAUL LOTHROP,CHAIRMAN, DR.STAN HOLT, PAT LARVIERE, BEVERLY KNOX, JANE CROWLEY, HEALTH AGENT (DR . JAMES TAYLOR ABSENT)
OPENING STATEMENT:
The Health Agent informed the Board that 300 people had requested a
flu shot. The flu clinic took place today and was a success. The next flu clinic will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2007.
Jane Crowley also updated the Board concerning the studies and documents accumulate from the town of Orleans and Eastham regarding water quailty conditions at Rock Harbor. The 3 years of sampling etc.would be presented to the Eastham selectmen at their work shop December 5, 2007 .
VARIANCES:
Lee Skoglund 830 Kingsbury Beach Road Map-7 Parcel-159
Chris Wickson (East Cape Engineering) submitted plans to upgrade the septic system. The variance requested is as follows:
Reductions Requested to Town of Eastham Board of Health Regulations
1. 24' +/- the 25' required setback for proposed well to (2) road lines.
(Well is proposed 1'+- from Kingsbury Beach Road and Old Field Lane)
Finding that the plan achieves maximum feasible compliance, the aforementioned variances were approved with the following conditions:
No increase in flow allowed.
Deed restriction to 3 bedrooms.
Well to be tested for VOC and Routine parameters.
Well variance form reduction to street to be signed by home owner.
Comments from DPW and Board of Highway Surveyors requested for your consideration.
Dr. Stan Holt made the motion to approve the plan with the 5 conditions.
Beverly Knox seconded the motion.
SO VOTED UNANIMOUSLY
Robert & Gretchen Robinson 18 Asparagus Lane Map-19 Parcel-36
(Tabled until December 27, 2007)
Josie Kaufmann 140 Foxwood Drive Map-18 Parcel-168
Jason Ellis presented plans to upgrade the septic system. The variance requested is as follows:
Eastham Board of Health Regulation
3' from proposed well to lot line (road layout)
Finding that the plan achieves maximum feasible compliance, the aforementioned variances were approved with the following conditions:
1. No increase in flow allowed
2. Deed restriction to 3 bedrooms
3. Well to be tested for VOC and Routine parameters
4. Well variance to street form to be signed by homeowner
Pat Lariviere made the motion to approve the plan with the 4 conditions.
Beverly Knox seconded the motion.
SO VOTED UNANIMOUSLY
REVIEW:
Jason & Raquel Ellis 25 Brittany’s Way Map-5 Parcel-129C
( Continued until septic plans are submitted )
An E-Mail from George Lee sent to the Health Agent was submitted stating his concerns about this project. Mr. Lee is an abutter.
Also submitted to the Board was a letter from Mr. George O. King with his concerns about this project. Mr. King is also an abutter.
Maureen Dooley Lawrence an abutter spoke asking that any new plans submitted should be sent to her.
OIL TANK REQUEST:
Jenny Foster 80 Knowles Road Map-12 Parcel-90
Jenny Foster the current owner of this property requested a variance to replace the oil tank. At the time the property was transferred Jenny Foster was not informed that replacement of single walled oil tanks was required if the tank is 10 years of age or older. The Eastham Board of Health granted the request for a one year extension to replace the oil tank. This request was granted with the condition that the tank was made in the USA not Canada Ms. Foster would call the Health Department with that information.
The meeting was adjourned at 3:45.
Respectfully submitted,
Janice M. Shea
Health Clerk
(ORIGINAL)
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