Minutes of Meeting
June 10, 2002
A meeting of the Sharon Board of Health was called to order at 7:30 P.M. on Monday evening, June 10, 2002, in
the Sharon Town Offices with the following members in attendance: Chairman Andrew Stead, Vice-Chair Susan Peck, and Jonathan Goldberg.
Variance Hearing - Lot 106 - Eisenhower Drive
A continuation of a hearing for Lot 106- Eisenhower Drive - took place. Jim Miller, P.E., of Miller Engineering, and Kevin Kline of Earthtech, were present, along with property owners Mr. And Mrs. David Klayman and Atty. Ken Margolin. They presented revised plans which re-delineated wetlands...Test pits and perk tests had been done.....The plans were revised to show a 3 bedroom dwelling...an additional variance request was added: distance to drain line. Mr. Kline stated that Greg Meister has not yet approved the revised wetlands delineations....he had approved of the earlier delineations.
Variances being requested are: Distances from reserve areas and primary areas to wetlands;
“ ” “ ‘ “ ” “ to the property lines;
Distance from the drain line to the street.
Andy Stead stated that, since the revised plans were just received at this meeting, and since Jim Andrews was not at this meeting and had not yet provided comment, the Board could not yet comment on the plans and would again continue the hearing.
VOTED: (Stead/Peck)unanimously to continue the hearing to June 24th at 8:30 P.M.
Long Range Planning Task Force Report
The Board reviewed this report. Board members will be working on expanding and explaining the broader role of the Board of Health, which encompasses more activities than noted in the report.
Rattlesnake Hill Proposal
The Board will forward comments to Ben Puritz on this proposal.
East Elementary School - Septic Review
Ken Wertz was in attendance. Board continued this discussion to June 24th pending receipt of written comments from Jim Andrews. Ken noted that Jim Andrews had seen and commented on the revised plans.
Jonathan Goldberg raised questions about details on the grease trap, as well as building backflow protection, and location of the exhaust for generator. Ken will provide additional plans for the BOH.
According to Jonathan Goldberg, the Joint Health and Safety Committee will be meeting on June 11th to review/discuss the Middle School Report from the Division of Occupational Safety.
Septic-related licensing fees and Review of Article 7
The Board conducted a review of proposed changes in fees to more appropriately reflect costs of providing the services. Also, discussion took place regarding a possible revolving fund for variance-monitoring fees.
Procedures for Variances
Unless complete packet to BOH at least one week before..... request will not go on agenda..
VOTED:(Stead/Peck) unanimously that all information for items to be placed on the Board’s agenda must be received in its entirety one week prior to the meeting; all requests for hearings, septic variances, etc., must be scheduled at least 2 weeks prior to the meeting date and all materials must be received by that time.
Fifth Board Member
The Board asked that the Selectmen expedite appointment of a fifth board member to replace Howard Kesselman, whose term is expiring.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:50 P.M.
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