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BOH Minutes - February 3, 2015
Minutes for
Town of Hanson
Board of Health Meeting
Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Meeting Start Time: 6:30 pm
Place:  2nd floor Hearing room
        Hanson Town Hall, 542 Liberty Street, Hanson, MA 02341

Having a quorum, Mr. Amado called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
Present: Chairman Amado, Mr. McSweeney, Mr. Edgehille & Ms. Tramontana

REVIEW OF AGENDA
Read and sign all mail, permits, warrants and expense vouchers.

NEW BUSINESS
  • New Business:
  • The next Board of Health meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, February, 24 2015 at 6:30pm.
  • Transfer Station Hours – Motion made by Mr. McSweeney to approve the opening of the Transfer Station on Sundays 8:00am – 5:00pm.  Second by Mr. Edgehille for discussion.  This would give the TS employees 2 consecutive days off and allow for residential use on Sundays.  3-0 unanimous for approval.  Pending union approval, this will take effect July 1, 2015
  • Septic Plans before the Board for review and approval.
472A Indian Head Street – Deed Restriction – 2 Bedroom - Mr. McSweeney made a motion to approve the following variance 2nd by Mr. Edgehille.  Unanimous 3-0
  • Allow the use of a sieve analysis instead of perc test to determine L.T.A.R
  • 318 Birchbark – Deed Restriction – 3 Bedroom - Mr. McSweeney made a motion to approve the following variance 2nd by Mr. Edgehille.  Unanimous 3-0
  •  Allow the use of a sieve analysis instead of perc test due to high water.
  • Health Agent Report – 263 Woodbine septic system is overflowing.  High water usage.  System has been pumped.  Panel is working properly.  Resident has until March 2, 2015 to have a Title V conducted.  
  • Mr. McSweeney would like to explore the option of adding additional soil evaluators to witness perc tests.
  • Old/Unfinished business:
  • Body Work Regulations –Tabled
  • Tobacco Regulations – Tabled
  • Any business that has come in since this agenda was posted

  • Update from staff on any business since the last Board of Health meeting
  • Adjournment
Motion to adjourn meeting made by Mr. McSweeney, second by Mr. Edgehille.  Unanimous 3-0.
Meeting adjourned at 7:00 pm.


Gilbert B. Amado,
Chairman
 Terence McSweeney,
Vice-Chair
Richard Edgehille,
Member