12/14/2011 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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Sean Rynne stated that he signed a contract with Brett Ellis on June 30, 2011 with the agreement that the work would be completed by the end of July 2011. Mr. Ellis had come highly recommended to Mr. Rynne by four individuals who previously had worked with him. Mr. Rynne had given Mr. Ellis money and he had started the process. Mr. Rynne, who lives in Winchester, MA., made repeated calls to Mr. Ells over the summer, and was told each time by Brett Ellis that he would be on the property the net day. After several weeks passed, Mr. Rynne determined that nothing had been done. Mr. Rynne asked the question of the Board members, "At what point does one cut bait and start anew with a different contractor? It Lucy Burton stated that when the Board of Health entered into the Enforceable Agreement on May 251 2011, it was made clear to the realt r representing Mr. Rynne that no exceptions are made. The work has to be done by the date agreed upon in the Enforceable Agreement. Discussion of any reimbursement of the BOH standard $500 fine for noncompliance is now strictly between Mr. Rynne and his contractor, Brett Ellis. Burton Kaplan made a motion that the Board fine Mr. Rynne $500.00 for failure to live up to the terms of the Enforceable Agreement agreed upon on 5/25/11. Lucy Burton seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved. . Enforceable Agreement Follow-Up: 2 Nick Trail — Paul Hanlon Glen Harrington commented that at the last BOH meeting, the Board requested Mr. Harlon to obtain a certification of the integrity of the existing tank. No certification has been provided to date and Mr. Hanlon said that no one would do it. Therefore, replacement of the tank will be done. No request for the repair permit has been made by an installer. An enforceable agreement was to be decided upon at the 130H meeting on 12 14/11. Burton Caplan made a motion to eater into an Enforceable Agreement for 82 Nick Trail to have Mr. Hanlon replace the existing tank within 60 days, by February 1 , 2012. Lucy Burton seconded the potion. The motion was unanimously approved. ADDITIONAL TOPICS None. DISCUSSION Wind Turbines. Burton Caplan stated that the state is banking off on the guidance of wind turbines, leaving it up to the states to determine what is to be done. Mr. Caplan stated his hope that I lashpee is able to capitalize on other Towns' experiences, and that we are not confronted with an application for a wind turbine before we know what to do with it. The topic of wind turbines will be included at future BCH meetings under the DISCUSSION category. NEXT MEETING The next meeting of the Board of Health is scheduled for Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at 7:00 Pull: Conference Room 2. As there was no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:45 PM. Respectfully tfully submitted, Z .S?4 Ina G. Sjiobohm Recording ording Se retar r attachments 3