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- JULY 18, 2023 -6:30 P.M.

TOWN HARWICHHALL – DONN B. GRIFFIN ROOM

MEETING AGENDA
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Board of Health Meeting 7/18/23

July 18, 2023, 6:30 – 8:30 PM (America/New_York)
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As required by law, the Town may audio or video record this meeting. Any person intending to either audio or video record this open session is required to inform the Chair

I           CALL TO ORDER 

II        PUBLIC COMMENT

III        MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS (Regular Meeting Minutes) –

April 19, 2023 meeting minutes

IV        OLD/UNFINISHED BUSINESS-  None

1. SEEKING RELIEF FROM THE TOWN OF HARWICH BOARD OF HEALTH BEDROOM DEFINITION REGULATION -141 BANK STREET - To consider a request to add a bonus room above a garage without considering it a bedroom under the Board of Health Bedroom Definition Regulation - Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration. (Continued from 6/21/23)

Requesting Relief from the TOWN OF HARWICH BOARD OF HEALTH LOCAL REGULATION TO SUPPLEMENT TITLE 5 STATE ENVIRONMENTAL CODE BEDROOM DEFINITION FOR THE PURPOSE OF SIZING A SEPTIC SYSTEM AND FOR BUILDING PERMIT REVIEW

V         NEW BUSINESS

1. PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION APPLICATION 1594 AND 1598 ORLEANS ROAD- PRE-APPROVAL FOR PLANNING BOARD – EASWARD MBT, LLC PLAN PREPARDED BY STRONG TREE ENGINEERING DATED 6/19/2023-Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

1. BOARD OF HEALTH TO AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR TO SIGN THE PUBLIC HEALTH EXCELLENCE GRANT IMA, AND SEND TO THE BOS FOR FINAL SIGNATURE - MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH EXCELLENCE GRANT- Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

VI        REPORT OF THE HEALTH DIRECTOR- Health Director Report for July 2023- Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

VII      CORRESPONDENCE- Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

VIII     PERMITS- Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

IX        OTHER- Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration

BOARD OF HEALTH X         WORK SESSION

1.  BOARD GUIDELINES FOR SEWER CONNECTION WAIVERS- Discussion- - Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration.

XI        ADJOURN- Vote to accept/deny/take under consideration

Authorized posting officer:                                                     Posted by:      

Carrie Schoener 7/13/2023                                                                                        

Signature         Date                                        Town Clerk                             Date

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