RUTLAND PLANNING BOARD SPECIAL MEETING
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Opened by Chairman, Norman Anderson—7:05 P.M.
Members present: Norman Anderson, chair; Marilyn Sidoti; Richard Williams; Timothy Nahrwald; Addison Redfield
Note: This was a meeting called by DPW Superintendent, Gary Kelihar for the purpose of exploring and discussing Brice-Lemon Estates sub division sewer connection. Meeting was a joint meeting with Board of Selectmen; Board of Health; DCR; Conservation Committee; Kevin Quinn, Quinn Engineering and Carl Hultgren, Quinn Engineering, plus interested members of the public.
- Richard expressed surprise that the State DCR owns the dam and spillway of Muschapauge Pond. Discussion followed in explanation of the origins and present condition.
- Richard asked if water would be connected down Charnock Hill Rd? Answer:: yes in order to loop the system.
- Tim asked how old the current pumping stations are. Not answered.
- Richard asked Gary if he had a flow sewer flow meter that could be installed at Rutland Heights to wee if unusual amounts of water might be entering the sewer system at that point. Answer: Would be able to use the meter currently installed at Devereux when no longer needed there.
- Tim asked if the changes in regulations between 2007 (original permitted plan) and current regulations would be substantially different. Answer: Regulations are basically the same. Follow up: How can plans be compared or matched between ’07 plan and new 2014 regulations. No answer
- Tim asked how many pump stations were proposed for Brice Lemon? Answer. Two (2).
- Marilyn asked who would ultimately sign off (approve) the permits/plans? Answer: Gary and BOS.
- Tim asked if a permit exists for looping on Charnock? Answer: Long discussion/answer by Clealand Blair, jr. that this was the result of a verbal agreement between Carl Christianson (former DPW Superintendent) and Blair.
- Marilyn responded to a question from Sheila Dibb (regarding the process) that all of tonight’s discussion was relative to sewer.
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- Tim asked how long the (sewer?) permit is good for? Answer: forever.
Adjourned: 8:33 P.M.
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