2/7/2012 DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE Minutes

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NSTQR Electric Gas continued • Glen Harrington asked about any oils or chemicals stored. Mr. Zicko said batteries and transformer contain chemicals but the chemicals will be in the units, not bulk storage. • Mary LeBlanc suggested some of the committee look at the site and see how buffers and site will impact neighbors. • Mary asked whether size will be large/medium/small station. Mr. Zicko said he would say medium. • Walter Yarosh noted they are clearing about 2-112 times what's there now and asked whether the area could be staked off when committee takes the walk through. Mr. Zicko said that can be done and he will notify Building Inspector when it's staked so site visit can be scheduled. • Mary asked whether anything done to reduce sound? Mr. Zicko said usually done by transformer itself. He said that's standard; the transformer they buy has sound walls built in. Mr. Zicko will provide the information they have on the sound input to the committee. • Walter said roughly '/ of the easement will be cleared...is there any rule that says you can't plant a screening material up to a certain height along the buffers of the road edges? Mr. Zicko said NERC regulations govern height limit and he will get a copy of NERC height limit requirements for the committee. Conclusions: • Tom said they have to go to Planning Board and once they file Special Permit then they have to come back to Design Review/Plan Review. • Mr. Zicko said within 2 weeks they should have their information and will notify Charlie Maintanis when they can have site visit. Work Out World (WOW) 106 Falmouth Road Candy Scurio Informal —To discuss code violations, signage and Possible renovations associated with code violations Candy Scurio and Peter Howell appeared. Candy stated that Work Out World became owners of the gym last December; it previously was Gold's Gym with a local owner and now it is a corporate-based company, Therefore, Cindy said all communications should be sent to Corporate. She asked that all communications be directed to her. Charlie Maintanis said that's why we got together to communicate and discuss some of the issues of the Building Department and Fire Department. Listed below are some of the issues mentioned by Charlie et al. • Glen Harrington noted issues were inside the building and with the building itself were water issues and they dealt with the owner on that for several years. Water is one of the biggest issues and mold that would grow because of the moisture. Glen said he thinks WOW has taken care of the building issues; they've done painting and taken care of a majority of Board of Health issues. • Glen said the roof leaks and Board of Health going back to the owner on that issue. • Joel Clifford said there are several issues with sprinkler system that need to be resolved. • The path of egress travel from the tanning rooms does not meet the minimum width required by the Building Code. • Damaged panic hardware on the main entrance door. • Charlie said temporary wall to be taken down. 2