Board of Health Meeting

TOWN OF HARWICH

BOARD OF HEALTH

732 Main Street Harwich, MA 02645

508-430-7509 – Fax 508-430-7531

E-mail: health@town.harwich.ma.us

TOWN OF HARWICH BOARD OF HEALTH

TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 2017-6:30 P.M.

HARWICH TOWN HALL – SMALL HEARING ROOM

MEETING AGENDA

II             CALL TO ORDER

III           MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING (Regular Meeting Minutes) – May 9, 2017

Minutes shall be reviewed; proposed changes shall be possible; and a vote to approve with any noted changes shall be taken.

IV           6:30-7:00 PM - BOARD OF HEALTH WORK SESSION

A. Discussion-Amendments to tobacco sales regulation-continued discussion & review; 1. Raise age of sales from 18 to 21 years of age; 2. Limiting flavored tobacco/e-cigarette products; 3. Cigar minimum pricing/packaging; 4. Blunt wrap sales ban

Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

V             7:00- OLD/UNFINISHED BUSINESS

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VI           NEW BUSINESS

A. Public Hearing-Resilient Family Farms/Barry Dino Viprino, 35 Chatham Road, to show cause why an outstanding order to cease & desist the following operations issued April 9, 2017 should be upheld, modified or withdrawn; 1. Operation of an unlicensed piggery; 2. Unlicensed wholesale of food; 3. Manure management not in compliance with agricultural best management practices

Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

B. Public Hearing-Ember, 600 Route 28, Harwich Port, to show cause why an order to return to compliance for a 99 seat restaurant issued May 15, 2017 should be upheld, modified or withdrawn.

Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

C. Public Hearing-Port, 541 Route 28, Harwich Port, to show cause why an order to return to compliance for an 84 seat restaurant issued May 11, 2017 should be upheld, modified or withdrawn.

Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

D. Hearing-Roadhouse Culinary/Kelly’s Kombucha/Kelly M. Clancy, 671 Route 28, Harwich Port, to consider a special permit request to perform specialized processing methods- approval of a HACCP plan required for the production of Kombucha-a fermentation process.

1. Chapter 3-502.11 Specialized Processing Methods

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E. Hearing-525 Camelot LLC, 557, 559, 561 & 563 Route 28, Harwich Port, Environmental Impact Report to demonstrate compliance with Harwich Board of Health Regulation 1.211; installation of a sewage disposal system that will accommodate flows over 2,000 gallons per day for the proposed redevelopment of the property; prepared by Coastal Engineering Company Inc.

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F. Hearing- Barry Bessette, 15 Carefree Way, Harwich, to consider a variance request to install a new Title 5 septic system prepared by Moran Engineering Associates, LLC

Variances from 310 CMR 15.211(1) Minimum Setbacks

1. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(a): To allow a proposed septic tank to be 5’ from the North lot line where 10’ is required. Variance request of 5’

2. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(a): To allow a proposed soil absorption system to be 5’ from the North lot line where 10’ is required. Variance request of 5’

3. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(a): To allow a proposed soil absorption system to be 5’ from the West (road) lot line where 10’ is required. Variance request of 5’

4. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(f): To allow a proposed soil absorption system to be 73’ from the top of bank at edge of wetland where 100’ is required. Variance request of 27’

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G. Discussion-Town of Harwich/Saquatucket Harbor, 715 & 731 Route 28, Harwich Port, preliminary review of the Saquatucket Harbor Landside Improvement Project to demonstrate compliance with Harwich Board of Health Regulation 1.211; prepared by Moran Engineering Associates, LLC.

Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

H. Hearing-Crabtree, 176 Great Western Road, Harwich, to reconsider Order of Conditions granted on March 18, 2003-no increase in square footage, habitable space of number of bedrooms beyond those presently existing in the dwelling; proposal to reintroduce the fifth bedroom, previously eliminated from the house, over the detached carriage house.

Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

I. Davenport Realty Trust, 56 Bog Lane & South Westgate Road-Rescind action of December 13, 2016 regarding Environmental Impact Review & decision

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VII          REPORT OF THE HEALTH DIRECTOR (May 2017)

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VIII        CORRESPONDENCE

• 2017 Refuse Haulers
• 2017 Septage Haulers
• Change to 314 CMR 18.00-Industrial Wastewater Holding tank & Container Construction, Operation & Record Keeping Requirement
• Meetings & Minutes Guide for Boards, Commissions & Committees
• Mass DEP-Lothrop Avenue Drinking Water Storage Tank & Pump Station
• Stone Horse Motel/Work Force Housing

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IX           PERMITS

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X             OTHER

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XI           ADJOURN

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Authorized posting officer:                                                                     Posted by:              

Jennifer Clarke                                                                                                                                       

Signature                                 Date                                                         Town Clerk                                             Date

Per the Attorney General’s Office:  The committee may hold an open session for topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair 48 hours in advance of the meeting following “New Business.”  If you are deaf or hard of hearing or a person with a disability who requires an accommodation, contact the Selectmen’s Office at 508-430-7513