West Bridgewater Board of Health
65 North Main Street
West Bridgewater, Ma 02379
(508) 894-1209 fax (508) 894-1214
Email: [email protected]
Robert Casper, Jr., Health Agent
Darlene Green, Secretary
John Cruz, Chairman
Linda Simpson, Clerk
Brad Piesco, Member
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH
July 6, 2016
The regular meeting of the West Bridgewater Board of Health for July 7, 2016 was rescheduled and was
held on the morning of July 6, 2016 at the Town Hall Conference Room A. Those present were Clerk,
Linda Simpson, Member, Brad Piesco and Health Agent Robert Casper. Chairman, John Cruz, was not
in attendance. Minutes taken and prepared by Darlene Green, Board of Health Secretary. Rules of Necessity (RON)
The meeting was called to order at 8:40 A.M.
No Minutes were available.
Nicholas Reed of Lucky Cat Tattoo was present to answer to the Board why a motorcycle was in the
establishment over the weekend and the fire department was called. Mr. Reed explained to the Board
that he was on vacation that week but received a call Saturday morning saying that the Fire Dept. was at
his place of business. When he arrived he found out that one of his artists had rode his motorcycle to
work Friday and when it started to rain he brought it inside and the smell of gas fumes were reported by
the neighboring business. Mr. Reed states that he has suspended the Artist for three (3) weeks. Mr.
Piesco informs Mr. Reed this is now on record and I hope we have no issues in the future.
6 Woodrow Lane, Septic System, New Construction.
Mr. Piesco motions to approve the plans with dimension line correction change to be shown on
as built, Ms. Simpson 2nds out of RON.
9 Woodrow Lane, Septic System, New Construction.
Mr. Piesco motions to approve the plans with dimension line correction to be shown on as built, Ms.
Simpson 2nds out of RON.
273 South Street, Septic System Upgrade. Three Variances being requested.
Mr. Piesco motions to approve reduction of separation to groundwater from 4 feet to 3 feet to avoid a
pump system, Ms. Simpson 2nds.
Mr. Piesco motions to approve a reduction of setback from SAS to foundation from 20 feet to 19 feet,
Ms. Simpson 2nds.
Mr. Piesco motions to approve the use of a
sieve analysis in lieu of a perc test to determine loading rate, Ms. Simpson 2nds.
Ms. Simpson suggest we table the plans until Mr. Casper is able to research wether a deed restriction
would have to be implemented for a two (2) bedroom home. Mr. Piesco motions to Ms. Simpsons
suggestion, Ms. Simpson 2nds. Plans Tabled.
194 Matfield Street, Septic System Upgrade. One local variance is being requested.
Mr. Piesco motions to approve the variance for separation of ground water from 5 feet to 4 feet, Ms.
Simpson 2nds. Mr. Piesco motions to approve the plans, Ms. Simpson 2nds.
Lot 6 Bresciani Estates, New Construction, Mr. Piesco motions to approve the plans as presented, Ms.
Simpson 2nds
Lot 8 Bresciani Estates, New Construction, Mr. Piesco motions to approve the plans as presented, Ms.
Simpson 2nds
Discussions were held regarding the following, were no action was taken.
Ms. Simpson asked Mr. Casper what was going on at the Market Basket. Mr. Casper informs the Board
that they have added vent pipes
EXECUTIVE SESSION – Not held
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 39 Section 23B exception 3, to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining or litigation if an
open meeting may have detrimental effect on government’s bargaining or litigating position. Also, to conduct strategy sessions in
preparation for negations with non-union personnel: to actually conduct collective bargaining and conduct negations with nonunion personnel.
Motion to adjourn was made by Mr. Piesco @ 9:45 AM., Ms. Simpson 2nds.
Minutes Approved by Board Member: _________________________________________________
Clerk, Linda Simpson
August 4, 2016