7/24/2013 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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Gary and Kimberly Ridenour, owners of 24 Cranberry Lane, and Vicki McDevitt, owner of 30 Cranberry Lane introduced themselves to the Board. The owners of 24 Cranberry Lane stated that they will connect Ms. McDevitt of 30 Cranberry Lame to Town Water when the septic installation takes place. Barton Kaplan rade a motion that the Board of Health approve the variance requests submitted on behalf of 24 Cranberry Lane subject to a 1 -foot variance for the Soil Absorption System, ar -foot variance for the Reserve, a 3-foot'variance for the Reserve erve Area and subject to the Water District certifying that 30 Cranberry Lane has been connected to Town Water. Kalliope Egloff seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved. 7:25 Phil -- cape and Islands Engineering —Title V Variance— 127 Whippoorwill Circle. ,John Slavinsky of Cape and Islands Engineering, and Ernie Virgilio owner of 127 Whippoorwill Circle introduced themselves to the Board. Glen Harrington commented that this is a septic repair of an existing four-bedroom dwelling that had been inspected for property transfer purposes and failed. Mr. Slaviny is requesting a one-foot drop to ground later for the Soil Absorption System. Mr. Harrington recommends pressure distribution to ;mitigate the variance. Mr. Slavinkky is requesting 3 variances: 1. One-foot drop to groundwater to provide a -foot separation to estimated high groundwater; 2. variance of 6 feet is requested from the pump chamber to the crawl space, 10 feet required; and 3. variance of 8 feet is requested from the Soil Absorption System to the crawl space, 20 feet required. Burton Caplan made a motion that the Board of Health approve the variance requests submitted on behalf of 127 Whippoorwill Circle subject to one-foot drop to groundwater to provide the 4-foot separation to the estimated high groundwater table; subject to a foot variance from the pump chamber to the crawl space; and subject to an -foot variance from; the Soil Absorption System to the crawl space. Kalliope Egloff seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved. NEW BUSINESS 1. Sign Warrants. None. . Review/Approve BOH Public Session and Executive Session Minutes: Jul10, 2013. Approval of the corrected Board of Health July 10, 2013, ;minutes was continued until the next Board of Health meeting with a full Board in attendance. . Septic Tank Variance: 22 Littre Neck Lane. Glen Harrington commented that the owner, Mark Gurnee, submitted a letter requesting a variance for 22 Little Neck Lane. A septic inspection was performed on March 2 , 2013, for property transfer purposes. The septic tank is a 1,000 gallon H-10 tank installed in 1968. Mr. Gurnee is requesting a variance to leave the tank in service but strengthen the top of the tank with an engineered slab. Access and landscaping above the tank would ;;Hake removal very difficult and costly. Mr. Harrington stated that the Board has previously requested the septic inspector to certify that the tank is structurally sound. The solids levels in the tank were not taken by the septic inspector so a full tank inspection will creed to be performed. If the septic tank does not meet the neer criteria for structural integrity, then a concrete slab could be installed to extend the tank's useful life. Burton Kaplan made a motion that the Board of Health require a re-inspection of the septic tank and certification as to the integrity of the septic tank at 22 Little Neck Larne. Kalliope Egloff seconded the ;motion. The ;motion was unanimously approved. 2