08/23/1990 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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MINUTES August 23 , 1990 2 BOARD of HEALTH have presented the plans in a timely fashion for review by the appropriate regulatory bodies which was not done. Mr. McQuaid was directed to continue with plan review. APPOINTMENT: Bruce Murphy - variance request, 95 Cayuga Av- enue Mr, Murphy was in attendance for this scheduled appoint- ment. . Murphy explained the existing dwelling is 25 years old and is located on the downside of John's Pond. The ex- isting cesspool has failed and is overflowing. Break-out has not occurred with the existing cesspool , The concern with placing the upgrade in the sane location is whether the sys- tem can be lowered enough to prevent break-out, Mr. McQuaid commented in order to meet 'title v regula- tions the pit must be lowered to approximately elevation 64 which would not give adequate distance to the bottom of the pit to observed groundwater at John's Pond elevation, The system was certified in failure by this Board on. July 9, 1990. fir. McQuaid uaid recommended, upon plan approval by this Board, an Agent witness soil conditions t time of excava- tio . Mr. Greelih commented this system will not be accepted as a Title V system, only as a repair. No additions will be permitted. Mr. Costa motioned to accept the repair plan s pre- sented with the stipulation the owner sign the agreement that no additions will be permitted until public water hookup, Mr. Greelish seconded. APPOINTMENT: Paul Griffin - Addition, Ninigret Avenue Mr. Griffin was in attendance for this scheduled ap- pointment. p- pointment. Mr. Griffin stated it was recommended by Mr. Hauch and Mr, McQuaid to submit a► building application which indicates construction of an attic with access thru a hatchway. A let- ter of intention will be attached to the building applica- tion.. Board members were in agreeace to Board of Health sign-off on the building permit with the stipulation M. ' Griffin submit a letter of intention for the second level.