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Y <br /> I <br /> TOWN OF MASHPEE <br /> BOARD OF HEALTH — PUBLIC SESSION <br /> Minutes of the Meeting of Tuesday, March 2, 201 <br /> Board Members Present: Also Present* <br /> Burton Caplan, Chairman Glen Harrington, Health Agent <br /> Kallicpe Eglff, Co-Chairman <br /> Lucy Burton, Clergy <br /> IL <br /> Chairman Burton Kaplan called the meeting to order at 7.00 PM. <br /> NEW BUSINESS <br /> 1. "Workshop" session: Recycling lin By-Law for Torn Meeting Approval <br /> Penalties. Section 5. <br /> Burton Caplan stated that one of the key issues the Board had previously discussed was <br /> whether fines should be,levied for noncompliance against haulers and individuais. <br /> Burton Kaplan asked for clarification as to what action or non-action taken by the haulers <br /> would justify a fine. Glen Harrington stated that the haulers' obligations include: <br /> • Offering recycling as a service to their customers <br /> Providing educational materials <br /> Assigning a company coordinator , <br /> Taking their recyclables to an approved site <br /> 0 Not picking up recyclable material as municipal solid waste <br /> • Providing weight slips for recycling on a quarterly basis to DPW. <br /> Glen Harrington stated that f nes will be levied according to Mass. General 11131 B, up <br /> t $1000 per violation. - <br /> Effectiveness <br /> Glen Harrington stated that he had selected a n effectiveness date of September 1, 201 <br /> for multifamily complexes, and January 1 t 2011 for all other residential properties, <br /> with <br /> haulers affected immediately after the by-laver is approved by the Aftorney General. <br /> Purpose— Page 1. The Board agreed to replace the terra "Waste with the term <br /> "Refuse"throughout the document. Glen Harrington stated that the 130H issues Refuse <br /> Haulers permits, not MSW permits. <br /> The Board agreed to define recyclable materials as materials for which recycling is <br /> required, and are listed as Waste Ban Materials, per 310 CMR 19.01. <br /> R The term "Company" was changed t " ecyclers and Refuse Haulers <br /> Lucy Burton suggested adding an addendum to the by-law, listing the recyclable items, <br /> to inform people as to what items are included in the haste Ban. Ander the Recyclable <br /> Materials section, it was agreed to add an Appendix A, labeling it as the current Waste <br /> Ban list, subject to change. <br /> t <br />