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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAnimal Permit - Correspondence - 1761 SALEM STREET 10/7/2022 oIrth Andover, Health rtme Commuiflty flrrud Erorummlr IDevelopmmmerri Divisio Date:, October,7, 20,22 .1o'se View 1761 aide i treet forth Andoirer°MA, 011 4 RF.-, Arnirnarl T'err`rnEdt pp�lnearpiarn� Dear Owner. rerr. 1)Lai ru , at reeetrt iIIspeeticrrn c'oll" aourr-prropeNy Ibr t lie nre%V %epfic sy'q mar being umiA:arblecl, of Was cnbservt cb tl"rrarrt,rrmumlp rr'u,outs QhiQkic ,ms were being kept on your property. No permit application has beery rr cAeiveal and no permit has been issued for this location regarding the keeping of chickens or any other anirrr ls:. The Taomm rof`N or-th A ncicmr r passed Kleeping of'Animals regulations that r°taptmire as pt'.0 mmit fear t;lre lceepigg of one or rrmtumre aarrmimmrarls on resicleratiarl property. A copy of these regulations has been autta;elr d to this:letter. F,ailrmre to, obtain a permit within the allotted tirrrefr•�me, will result in. puraltie:s and. ether enforeeamrerrat rrreasrrrre:s. Tnv ordtn- to, tlrb la jn QonI1pl4awe with the T°egttbrrttiuns and avoid .future penalties, arrr. ,mrrrrrraal Permit: must be obtained., This carry.be done, by visiting the Health Deparrtrrrrerrt welrsite n "trrnosalu �u�m"o lru m°otrr�:. " . tr� h� � l�l and then, clicking on � Applications and Re twlartu rms" Please rrppl.y fc)r an animal m al per mil by OnLlnntaer 25, 2022., 1Cyou have ally cpmae.stirons, please c nn ( a,r l (lie Heaabt.li T)epazl mmt wit- Thank"la as nk you, Health Inspector Town of North AMover Atta ch nic nts:° North An dawn Board aoC Hr attfn Kor;pirn,g pop'Anir nat Rules and tt.CErntatiMIS Page .1: of I North r omrrlr.ovet fle y,alth D parr°u memaut l fit:"N Main Buret NorFth And o ver, NI A llul 8 45, loimr.mmme 978,688M44.) 978.688.9542 NORTH ANDOVER BOARD OF HEALTH KEEPING OF ANIMALS, RULES AND REGULATIONS Page, I of 11 I I�Y(..,I wif Ir i(w i iiVi yu Mg a Ii �!,6' Section. I - Authorit The North Andover Board of Healtl,i adopted these Keepin,g of Anima,15 Rules and Regulations Under the authority granted by M.G.L. Chapter 111, SeGbon 31. Section 2 - Purpose Whereas rnininILIM standards for keeping of animal's protcction of'tl"m publk; health, arlinial welfare,, and the environment are considered necessary for tIm welfare of the cornmunity, these, regulations, have been adopted by the North Andover Board of I-lealth on September 22, 2022 and are effectilve on Septernber 22, 2022­ Section 3 - Definitions Unless otherws e noted below, the folIowing ternris shall have, the foll'owing definitions, 9110,Ugh this regullation. 3.11 AbILItter: shall) mean the owner of properties within 30,0' of the parcel(s) that is applying for the Keeping of Anirnals Perrnit as certified by The North Andover Assessor's ffice, 3,�2 Accessiory StruCtUre: A building or structure which is inci!dent4l to the primary or principal building on the sarne Ilot and which, is devoted exclusively to an accessary or, sleciondary use to the principal biuildinq, 3.3 Animal-. shall mean the keeping and raising of Ilivestook including, horses, the keeping and raising of poultry, swine, cattle, an(] other dornesti'�cate,d aninial'S used for food or farming purposes as defined in MG-34. Chapter 111. 3.4 Applicant: shall mean any person, on behalf of themsellves, a business or corpora ion, Who applies for a perni]t to keep one or more aninials under this regu[ati'on, within in the Town (if Borth' ,Andbver,, 3,5 Aninial Shelters and Corrals: shall it dude all stablies, coops, pens, piggeries, cages, and any other and housing an animal from the environment or for containing an animaL 16 Board of Health: shalli mean the North Andover Board of Idealth and applointed agents. 3-7 Cockerel- shall mean a young male chicken,. 3-8 Goop:l shall mean a srnafl structur(a for housing live fowl', 3.9 Corral: shall mean any pen or enclosure for confining one or more animals. 3A0 Direct Abutter: shall mean, owners or tenants of land that adjoins the side or roan lot Ti�-Iles of the resident grope nty that is applyiniq, Fla 2 of 111 3 111 Donie5ticated Animal: shall mean aninlials of al species of w-irliebralesthat have been doniesficated by IlUnians to live and breed in a darn`' e conidiflon and depand an huniank[nd, for survival, Domesticated animals shall include household pets such, as dogs, cats, ferrets, pot-bellied pigs, domesticalied or exotic, tflrd%, harnstiers and aiice, etc, ,12 Dwelling: shall rnean any building, shelter or, structure, used or intended for human habita,fian. 3 A 3, Exotic Animal: shall mean an anitniall that is not inative to this region anid or countir Y. 3.14 Facjljj�i shall rneari the total accommodations to be used for the keeping and care of on(-, i)r,rnoir,e artinialls, including but not limited to, land and any accessory oir aninl.21' strutlores suchi as, but not limited to, a coop, barn and/or stable. 3,15 Feral Cats- shall mean a cat born to, the, wild', which its no longer doniesticiiiteidam sock9fized to humans and has been abandoned or allilowedto become, free roan njnng.. 3.16i Fencinq: shall', mean enclosure material installed for the purpose of privacy, or Hivestock anciloir an[rnal confiainnient. .17 Fowl: shalll mean chickens, pigeons, doves, capons, hens, turkeys,, phea',gianis, guinea fowl, ducks, roosters, and geiesia othier thall wil"d species, 3,1 S Gen oral I v i Pita ble AqriCUItUral Prarfices: shall mean the, applicant is consistent with the, iMassachiusletts Department of Aq ricu It Lire, Resources Diviqibn of Anima[ Health'5, G 3enerally Acceptable Aq g6cullural Practices. The,following are some potential -depaArnent-of-agir, ipulJur2l-reSOUrGeS _qS/Q)aS$aChU&etls .h. t.tip q_,.11 1poEtp!,Inrcs,,Ilsi .e/i.i,ialho,nlie,I I i Ups,11m,ass acd word p t e s s,coni/ 3,19, Hen: shall mean adult female chicken. 120, Household Pots- shall ri-nean dorne-Ocated ari that are primiarily kept indoors for non-agricultur,aI purposes, includinq but not librifted to dogs, cats, ferrets, pot-bellied pigis, domesticated or, exotic birds, ha;MSt1E?fS, and milice, eto- 3.21 Keeping of Anirnalis Pernift: shall nviain a permit issued by the Narth Andover Board,, of Heal'th and appointed agents for the keeping or housinig of one or morle anirnal's in accoirdancle,with the provisions of this regulation.. 122' Livestock- shall mean aniii-nals kept for agricutturW puripiosp,5, includ!inq but not HnIfted itio cattle, goats,, sheep, swine, equines, carrielids, poultry. act d' other folwl, For the purposes of this regulation, the definition of "'livestock" shall not inClUde roosters or cock ere[s. 3-23. Manure Management Plan: shelli mean a plian for the handling of manure. This Iplan sknalll address cleaning, composting, storage, utifization, and riernoval of manure. Pa g e 3, of I I 3.24 Nluiisance:,sliafl mean any condition including, but not limited to, noise, offensive odor, attraction o,r- breediag of ibsects, an environment supporting growth of vermin, presence of rodents, or any other conchtibn havibg public health or environni�iental significance, 3,25 Permit.,,, shall mean a permit that is issued by the Northi Andover Board of Health arid appointed' agertts for the keeping of one or more animals in amordance with the provisions of this regulation. 3.26 Permit Applicant; shall meart any person, an be,,hialf oftheniselves, a. business or corporation, who applies for,a porn,)It to keep one or niore animal s under this, regUllation within in the Town of North Anclovef. 3m27 Perrnft Holder: shall meari any person whol has received a pertnit issuers by the Board of Hoafth for the keeping of animah, 3.28 Petit: rrwan a structure for time keeping or housing one or more animals,, 3.29 Person,. shall mean a person, persons, association, partnership, trust, company, corporafion, or other legal entity, owning property carrying on an activity regulated by this rogulation. 3.30 Pest Managen'ient, Plan. shall mean a plan:, which adequately defines the measures that sha,111 be taken by the owner to mibilrnize the presence of rodents, insects, and pests, and to, rninknize throe creation of oldo,rs and other nuisances- 3,311 Plot Plan: shall nileani the plan that shiows the dimensions of the lot and area,where aninials will be kept.. A plot plan must also include the locations of the primary residerice, alt structures, fences, corra[s, septic systems, private wells, and wetIands, A hand-drawn plotpl�ian is acceptable so long as it is of: sufficient detail and quaffty to, allow for review by the North Andover Board of Health and a.ppointed agents. 3.32 Poultry: shalll mean the follbwing but is riot lirriJted to,, chickens, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, pleafowl, pheasants, partiridges, quail and ItArkey. 3,33 Roolsiter: shall mean adult nialle, chicken. 3,34 Runoff: shall nie,an water froni natural or uninatural sources that flows over the surface of the ground. 3.35 Stable: shall mean a biailding or structure used for the shelter and/or feeding, of one or more animals, 3.36, Stall: shall mean a compartment in a stable Used for the keeping of one or more anitn hs, 3.37 Swine, shall mean livestock suck as pigs, hogs and boars but Shall not sinclude domesticated pigs kept pdrinarily indoors as, companion aninials- 3.38 Town,: shall rnean the Town. of Nordi Andlover. 3.39; Usable Area-, shall mean land area suft8ble for the, raising of anirnaK; stich as pastium."', Ida, and wooded uplands. This area do,es not include wetlands,, dwellings, or, any other area(s) as way be restricted by, tiow,ti, stale or federal law', regu[atilons, or gUidelines. Page 4 of 11 3.40 Verrnin: sh-tall rnean vafiOLIS types of insects, bugs and rndent~a, 3,4-1 Wefland: shall mean, land area Or surface are so defined by Massachusetts Wetl2nds Fotection Act, M.G-L. Chapter 131, Section 40, anid regulations, [)fV1`lIU1qaVJ,% PMSLI.Int thereto at 310 CMR 101.00 and the North Andover Wetlands Proteclion Bylaw Sectioti 4 - Genieral ecfu irements 4.1 All applications nIU'St be submitted tea `,"he North And'oveir Board of Health and shall n-feet the crilteria set forth iit'i this r'logulatton, 4.2 ,III strUCtures midst comply withi the setback reqtjjirt,l�nienjls for the zoning district in which, such StRACtUres, are [ocated as set forth in The Nlo,rth Andover Zoning Byllaw's (Chapter ll 95-4.2, Chapter 195-4,3, Chapter 195-4.4, Chapter 195-4.5, Chapter 4.6). Chart 195 altachment 3 (Table 2 SUMmery of dimensionall reqUirements) and Wellarld Prolect[oin Bylaw- 4.3 All] Keeping of Antimal Applications niust meet all Zoning ReqUirements, set forth in the, North Andover Zoning 8YIaW as SUmn-farized bellow in Table 1, TABLE 1 Nodh Andover by law states: Ajdcjuftumv, 11101 lOGIA(Ure, ftorir Lim afe, wit icumum or. itvicu Iture (1) F.armiag of field crops and row Crops, truck orchmd,.,plant nuirsorics, and grearlhousos (2) Orl any[,at of at feast three acres,the keepinrg of a totallol rirA roorr-01an IlImA2 of any kni'd,or assoftnlerll of animalts or bi,rds,except 0-Ockem5 beilig Wp�' taised, or maiintainied as accessory to a residential single-farrilly Arm-two, as defuted 4n Sobsmtiorn F(5)"in n(liffiflarl to the household pets of a famiNy living on such 1(m, an'd Rn(".011 a dilional arm ri'f tat size tia Five acres,11m keoping of one additional aninwal or birldl, but not the kapping 44 aoimat-sl, b4ds.or pots ,of porgoom not resWent orl such lot. i3) 001 'arly 104 of at least five aim-s,I!N,!!keeq-way of an,y njjnj[)['jqr 0r 0,111ifIlalS ()f birds,regardless of ovalersfori aTilif the epperali,orl of ckfoostrian 6ifing acadamies,snables, stud famis, and poultry baneries. (4) The sale of producls ramsed as a re:SUtt Of the at)OV'Ll kjS,"Url JfPo(j (6) Hie sale of produols of agriculture, hof6cuftme,flofiCOLJre, WjtrJ;4.111t4HP Of$ilViIC.UltLJfC as Well as aCce:SGury orcuslomary Iturl'I"',by oily pagsion Who Is prirnardy tmqaged in amp of the above activil[lies,I hke operalion quisl be rig)at loast 10 contiquious acres used pirimairfly for any of these air wwfi� (0) A, fesidonco may keep a inaximum of six liens. (a) IWO-familly irk aO'Iefitiml to qinton-far6ly reswdences,may keep six hens as tung,as bjerm ure4uvn'led by Ow.: homemner,whaniust reside in the prDperty, (1b) IF or lots of at feast three acres,.9 sil lgre,f arnily I e..'Od'a U'ay Mio p a rrltaxun kurn of til ee hiens per aura:of lot size (c) No irooste rs shall be permjt1ed (d) Such rosrdence must mainlain a rlliml il RLIM,C0011,0 MA,Of f0j]I 4,C]LJW(n kj'Clt pOf hell. Page 5 of 11 (e) The owncr of Me horl-&iviafa,jivti in flliE-, (f) l'i(DYIS antf C;001)q Hff2 bom, ffie ftont yard vt a resdonce, uhik,%s sc�eorvv.d by a�vrvm"Y fertce 1701 al least six feel in height (g), No coop,shall bc,locakA do�'n(Mall 40 fIWI to ally res ide nlial strucluf e UCCUpied by scmeono Wier Vinn i rho tmm owner,custodian, or keeper. (h) I lie hmi's Shall be.securer.$ki 13 coup and conlained in a fenc,e,d auj�4.M VW J)1(10,1rljy W011HII oklj Of tile COCIej �jj) Mr is use shall imeet aft mrant applicabkm snarl,' i,.if Board or r te,afth regulalions,regarding the raising of dlickojls� .............. .... 4.4 Arl[ facilifies used for the keepinq of aninliaVs shalll be securely fenced as to pmvc,'I�rd animal s from escaping the local,R)JI) Urtat is permitted for the keeping of anlni,a[s.. 4.5 Keeping of hiousehold P,Elts, are exempt from this regulation with the excepI'ion that the North Andover Board of Health and appointed agents may irnpose a permit reqUirernent in siftlations where, arifinals are lklept in Unre2sonab[e number's or in cond'UrfiOnS that n-'iay result in a public health nuiS-aince of hazard to the heafth and welfare of the Town of Norlh Andaver and [ts residents" Section 5 — Permft Requirements, 5-1 A permlit Iii, keep one or fnore ani'malsshall be, required for anyone keeping one Of mo're,' animals as defined in this, fe,gUllatiGn. 5 2 Fernijts sMall be required ainniu,ally and expirMlon datras shalt be sel by the Board of Health perinrlit and fee schedulle. Permit,s shall last for one year Unless revoked' or SUSpended by the North Andover IRoard of Health or appointed agents. 5-3 Arly violatioiris of these re gu,ilafion5 may resu!lt in enforcement actions that inClUde but are not linl[ted to, iISSLIatIC,0 of an Ord(ir to Correct, monetary firms, penmit susp�ensjon or permit revocation. Section 6 - Application Requireirinents .1 Permit applicant, must complete and su'tImjt, .1.1. Co'n1pleted applicatlion, 6,12. Sketch or Certified Plot Plan of land, '["he plot plan shall inGlUde: 0 All property boundaries, * All principal and accessory structures, [including but not limited to dwellings, coops, stables, fences,, physical barriers, corrals and pens.. All ulflifies and appUrtenarlCeZ illClUdiing septic systerns' All inipervibus areas such as dlrivpways, walkways, etc. Page 6 of '11 • All SU14-face water, wetlands or water Courses on the property and within 10,0' of all property bOUndaries,; • Areas dedicated for an[nizils, shall be depicted on the plan,- • Areas for storage of feed, waste, etc, shall be noted on the plot plan; and • Number and species of aninials to be kept shall be noted on thii,5 plan. 6.1.3. Payment of Application Fee. Fees shall be set by the North Andover board or f lealth Plerrmt Fee SahedUle, 6n A. WrMeni plans of how the perfrit holder or operator will iinip[ement. • Manure and Waste Manageirnent Plan • Storage of Feed Plan, • Pest Management Plan 6,1.5 New appficaitf�ons may be required by the [4ea[th Department to submit a, List of aT,butters within 3,00' Of the p2rcel(s) where the anjmalis a,re proposed as certified by the N ort li And over assessor's Off i ce- (NOTE This, certified Ilist shall not be! noore: than 30 ,days, i at the time Of application sk,,jbmdtta[.) 6,1.6 New appliGations, may be reiclifireld by the lleafthi Deportment to notify abulter's by cerfified mailUcertificate of mailiri within seven (7) calendar days of the, application ciubmittal, 6.17 Applicatiotis,, wilI need zoning cle2rance frani the Building Department. 6.1-9 I'f the Applicant is not the property owner of the affected Lot, a written authorization to,keep animals, from, the Owner, roust be provided to the Board' of Health as part of the application, 6,2 "I"he folliowing will not be perniftted'.. • The keeping of a rooster or roosters shall) not Ise alloi • Slaughtering operations of any animals, shall not be allowed On any property not licensed by the Massachusetts DepVrnent of Public Health as a slaughter hOUSei; i • The keepiniq of dhicken% (x' other agdouM,tiral anibials inside a residient.JW dwelling shall not be allowed; • Animals shall not be allowed to leavu the property unatteindied at, enter on,10, any, at Wting properties or phVLat(j� lands, without written consent of the abutting properly owner; Perrnits, are not transferrable. Page 7 of 11 Section 7 - Construction 7.1 No person shall', erect, occupy, arse, rebtflld, reconstruct, alter or str'u(�-,tjIjraUy change H stable, accessory structure or corral Will'ICIL11 rIpproval from I)LII nol Ornited to, the Board of Health, the Buildifig Department, the Zoning nepartment and the, Cun,ervadon Department. /_2 All structures used for th,e hOUSibg of aninials, slorage of supplies ,and! steerage of Waste mu�,t meet all Zoning and Conservation regidations- 7.3 All chicken coops, must be raised no less than six inches (6") froirn the ground. 7A All slables, coops, or any other StRIClures used for the housing of animals raust be a mirihnurn of one hundred feet (10,0') froni any abutter's, residential dwel'Ong 7.5 All strtictures used for the storage of waste SLICII, as waste pits or receptacles that store any Ilype of waste such: as fecal rnatter, shavings and tiianure ,01` Lfrine related materials sfial] be, Wcated at a distance of at least one hundred feet (100) ftorn any abutter".9 residential dwcMing and least one hundred feel (100) from any wetland resource areas,, Section 8 — Standards of Care 8.1 Structures and: areas used for the keeping of anirnal.s SLIChi as but not Brnited to, stables, coops, pens and corrals n"wsl be malnlairied in a clean and sanitary tnanrier, free froirn dpcayinq food, sources of filth, feces, St2gtlalrlt water and insect or verrnin infestation, 8,2 Stn,,Pctures used for the keeping of animals shall be of sufficient size and design 'to aCC0ttIMQ'(Jate the number of anialials 11OUsed in said structufe, 8,,3 Structures, used for the keeping of aininia]s shall be WeIll ventilated and constructed of materials th,at will accommodate, the animals, in a safe and healbly, manner and provide sufficient protection form the el,ernents. 8 A The permit holder is responsible to submit and iniplement a Uan,ure and Waste Management Plan., A written Wnure and Waste Management Plan sh,a[l be !s'ubnnitted with all permit applicatiorrs. 8,5 'The owner shall Provide afl necessary equ I i I prnent, pits, receptacles and structures, for Rie sanitary storage, managernent and displosal of tall waste including bUt not Illdnaited to fecal matter, manure, shavings and manure Or Uldnip related ni,aterials that will control vermin, insects and o(fars. 8.6 The permit holder is re5porrsibl.e to SUbmit and [niplernent a Storage of Feed Plan. Food shall be stored in sealed, m6sture proof and verniin proof Containers,. A written Storage of Feed Plan shall be submitted with all permit applications, 8.1 Animals must [lave arcess to fresh food and potable water. &B Deceased animals, shall be disposed of or incinerated at an appropriate facility and within a re,asonablel! arno,unt. of time pout jnI no event, more than forty-eight (48) hours after Pag e'a Of 11 death, Storage of deceased aniinals shall be in suGh a way top prevent odors and the altracli(ni of veri-nin. 8.9 Drainage or runoff containing fecal matter, rnariure, urinie or ariin-iol waste! Sball root be discharged over the surface of the ground onto ar'iy rmeighboritig property, P,Ub1Jc- way or into any wedarid resource areia®. 8,,10 The Board of Health may allow coni,posting of niiaMlre generated ;at the facility upon sp,m, ific wrilton approval of a ]VlanuTe, Management Plan which requests said permission. ,11 The permit holder is. responsibl'e to submit, and implement a Pest Management Plan for the, facility and property. This plan requires approval by the Bozaird of f fealth and will be performed by a licensed pest control company whenever required by law.. A written Pest, Managernent: Man shall be SUbmitted with all permit appi[ications, -Section 9 - Enforcement and Penalfie.5 9A Any violations of these regulations may result in a nionetary fine and a written Order to Correct, 9.2 Any owner or person in charge of a facility covered by these regulations who does not comply with this, regulation or an Order to Correct: shaH be issued a fine Lip to three- hundred dollars ($3010). Each day or portion thereof in whicli a violation exists shall ,constitute a separate offense.. Daily fines will continue to accrue Until all violations, are rectified and the property and facility is, in full cuiipliance with these regulations. 9-3 444e North Andover Board of Healith arid appointed agents ni,ay SL]sp,en,d,, revoke, or deny a PC,Mit if ally pernift holder or potential pernift holder its found to hbe, in violation of any of these regulations or is not in compliance with an Order to Correct, 93.1 Any permit holder who has shad a perniR to keep, animals revoked, shall be ordered to remove all animals from the property witliin thirty (30) days or within a tinieft2me as determined by the Board of Health or appointed agents, 9.4 ShOUld the Animal Control Officer, Animal If ispe(1'or or ari authwized representative of the Town of North Andover take into custody, a loose! or stray animal and the 2niln, 21'S, owner is determined, thie, owner shaH be re-sponsible for ariy and all fees associated with, the Qapturta, transport and boardirig of said anifnal. section 10,— R fight to a H ea ri n q 101 kny person or p,&rsons, whora. feel aggrieved fry a Board of Health Order to Correct, that has been served pursuant to any section of these regul1ations, may request a hearing before the North Andover Board of I iealth and appointed agents, by fihng a written request to the Board of Flleafth for a hearing withiin, severj� (7), calbrtdar days froni, rec'eipt of said Order, Page 9 of I I Section 11 - Variance "I"I.I The Board of Health may hold a IDUI)HC heariag and grant a variance to any Provision Of these regulations when in its opinion, the trid enforceinentwould do n'tar'14fegt injustice and dice-s not jeopardize I)LIblic health or the environment- 11.2 Variance to any, section of this regulation may be reqUeste:d before, Ow North Andover Board of Health lay Submitting a written request for a �,XJWIC 11(larklig f(A" thn sp,03'Cific purpose of requesting said variarto;e. The BoaT(I 'MH riotify you of your scheduled hearing date. 11.3 The written request shall irtclludel the following- • A public h1eariing Q-IClUL�St irl Writing Which cleady 14t8tes Wif"kh section and clause of the regulations .1 Vadar)Ce is SOUgIJIL • The applicant must state the reason Why 21variance is Sought and the tnan,ffe8t [njustice the regUlation C,@Uses by being enforced, • The reasons why granting! the vad2rI(-.0 WiO not impact public health or the envirorament and all mitigating strategi", to elimilriate any such risks. 11A Anyone seekiiig a Vatianf,;e Mmt notify a[I within three hundred feet (30,0') of their property lil"nits. Abutter. Notification is requIred for any Public Hearing. 11,51 A Cerfified ,Abultem list obtained from the North Andover As�seasor's Office not more than thirty (30) prior to time scheiduled Roard of Health meetirig date.. 11.6, NbfficOon to the abutters an O"iecertified abutter list �halll include the following: a') �Dat,e, Time and Racft, (J Public Hearin g- b) Person or Entity reclit,lesting the Public I-dearing,- (,,.:) Specific regulation that the variance is requested; I'l-7 Applicant rn.ust notify abutter's via, certified ni,aH and submit return, receipt documentation arid a copy of the letter sent via, certilfied mail prior to the oponing of thie public heafjng 11.8 At the Board of Health Hearing all parties WN Ihae a1lowedto present their [riformation arid lheB4O2rd will make a deterriniination to either grarit or dory the 'ariacac lira futl or it) part. Section 12 - Severabilit 12.0 Each Provision of these regk,flafiori�,,; shal[ be consiidered as separate to the extent that if any s,r ctilort, ftern. sentence, clayse or phrase is deterrtflriedl to be irwand fear ,any rea Ori, the remainder of this, regul'ation shall continue to reM241 in fulli force and effect. Page 101 of I I , Chair 2-�:' 1 McCarthy Date Clerk, Michelle Davis Date �M µ r7 ... .... _., ..... 7.., Town Pha sidpan, Patrick c r'tk),n, D.O. Date ernb a Jennifer .baara-Ezzi, R Cate