Board of Health Meeting
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 11, 2017-6:30 P.M.
HARWICH TOWN HALL – SMALL HEARING ROOM
MEETING AGENDA
I CALL TO ORDER
II INTRODUCTION OF NEW BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBER-MATTHEW CUSHING, M.D.
III MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING (Regular Meeting Minutes) – July 11, 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. Public Hearing-to solicit comment on proposed amendments to the regulation, “Harwich Board of Health Restrictions for the Sale of Tobacco Products”, including raising the minimum age to purchase from 18 to 21 years.
Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration
V 7:00- OLD/UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. Hearing-Environmental Impact Report, Saquatucket Harbor, 715 & 731 Route 28, to demonstrate compliance with Harwich Board of Health Regulation 1.211; Environmental Assessment; prepared by Moran Engineering Associates, LLC.
Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration
B. 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why an outstanding order to cease & desist the following operations issued April 9, 2017 should be upheld, modified or withdrawn; 1.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 (Continued from 6/13/17)
Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration
VI NEW BUSINESS
A. Hearing-Moheban, 11 Atlantic Avenue, to consider a variance request to install a new Title 5 septic system prepared by Engineering Works, Inc.
Variance from 310 CMR 15.211(1) Minimum Setbacks
1. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(a): To allow a proposed soil absorption system to be 3’ from the property line (front) where 10’ is required. Variance request of 7’.
2. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(a): To allow a proposed soil absorption system to be 5’ from the property line (side) 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 crawl space where 20’ is required. Variance request of 15’.
4. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(b): To allow a proposed soil absorption system to be 4’ below cover where 3’ is required. Variance request of 1’.
5. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(f): To allow a proposed soil absorption system to be 36’ from a coastal bank where 50’ is required. Variance request of 14’.
Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration
B. Hearing-Morrill, 7 Uncle Wills Lane, to consider a variance request to install a new Title 5 septic system prepared by All Cape Septic, LLC.
1. Per310 CMR 15.405(1)(a):To allow a proposed septic tank to be 5.5’ from the existing dwelling where 10’ is required. Variance request of 4.5’.
2. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(a): To allow a proposed septic tank to be 1’ from the property line (Uncle Wills Lane) where 10’ is required. Variance request of 9’.
3. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(a): To allow a proposed pump chamber to be 5.5’ from the existing dwelling where 10’ is required. Variance request of 4.5’.
4. Per 310 CMR 15.405(1)(a): To allow a proposed pump chamber to be 1’ from the property line (Uncle Wills Lane) where 10’ is required. Variance request of 9’.
Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration
VII REPORT OF THE HEALTH DIRECTOR (June 2017)
- Review VNA contract FY18
- Staff Resignation
- Ratification of Health Director action-Emergency closure & reopening of Claddagh food service facility
- $3839 flu clinic reimbursement
- Summer program status
Vote to accept/deny/take this under consideration
VIII CORRESPONDENCE
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IX PERMITS
ESTABLISHMENT | ADDRESS | PERMIT TYPE |
FOOD SERVICE |
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Cape Farm Supply | 374 Main Street | Retail <50 sq. ft. (non PHF only) |
Cape Farm Supply | 1601 Factory Road | Limited Food Service |
Cape Life Gifts | 337 Route 28 | Limited Food Service |
First Congregational Church of Harwich | 697 Main Street | Institution |
Harwich Beach LLC d/b/a Inn on the Beach (NEW) | 16 Bank Street | Mobile Food Service |
Harwich Chamber of Commerce | 1 Schoolhouse Road | Limited Food Service |
Heathers Hairport Salon & Spa |
| Limited Food Service |
Inn of Treasured Memories | 473 Main Street | Food Service: 1-30 seats |
Eric & Kevins Kitchen (NEW) |
| Mobile Food Service |
RECREATIONAL CAMP |
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Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School | 195 Route 137 |
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POOLS |
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Coachman Motor Inn | 774 Route 28 |
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Platinum Pebble Boutique Inn | 186 Belmont Road |
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The Tern Inn | 91 Chase Street |
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Wishing Well | 212 Route 28 |
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SEPTIC INSTALLER |
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Alan Hall | Harwich |
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BATHING BEACH |
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Allen Harbor Beach Association | 0 Dunes Road | Nantucket Sound |
SEPTAGE HAULER |
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Speakman Excavating LLC (NEW) | 15 Speak Way |
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X OTHER
- Announce re-organization for August agenda
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XI ADJOURN
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Authorized posting officer: Posted by:
Jennifer Clarke
Signature Date Town Clerk Date
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