- MA
- Hampden County
- 9/4/24
- 10/18/2024
- 53 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting conducted via Zoom, the East Longmeadow Board of Health unanimously approved a Title Five variance allowing a property owner to install a septic system instead of connecting to the town sewer system, citing significant cost differences. The Board also discussed an increase in mattress disposal fees, updates on various health initiatives, and community health concerns, including rising respiratory illnesses and vaccination efforts.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 6/3/24
- 06/04/2024
- 46 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The East Longmeadow Board of Health meeting held on June 3rd, 2024, covered a range of important community health topics, with a strong focus on waste management and the approval of new fees for waste disposal site permits. Deliberations included the recommendation of a $500 site assessment technical fee and a $250 annual waste disposal site permit fee to the Town Council, updates on recycling and trash disposal protocols, and discussions about environmental health concerns such as vector-borne diseases.
- MA
- Hampden County
- 4/23/24
- 04/26/2024
- 58 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In the latest meeting of the East Longmeadow Board of Health, members discussed changes and challenges in public health and waste management, including the implementation of new fees for waste disposal, access to wood recycling, review of tobacco sales regulations, and the preparation for the upcoming mosquito season. Key topics included a proposed technical fee for a waste disposal facility, the handling of wood recycling, potential changes to tobacco sales regulations, and strategies for dealing with West Nile Virus and Triple E.