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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - SC - 05/15/2019 .1G14 t P o _ COHASSET SEWER COMMISSION Wednesday, May 15th, 2019 at 4:00pm r CHA55ET Town Hall Basement, 41 Highland Ave. Cohasset, MA 02025 k IV• i111 Attendees: William McGowan, Chairman John Beck, Vice Chairman Wayne Sawchuk, Clerk Ed Quann, F. R. Mahony Michelle Leary Marge Goodwin McGowan calls meeting to order at 4:05pm. Sawchuk motions to keep same offices (McGowan as Chairman, Beck as Vice Chairman, and Sawchuk as Clerk) until July 1st, 2019, McGowan seconds, unanimous. Ed Quann: FRMA can take over service calls for grinder pumps. Leary: We'll double check but fairly certain that contract can stay the way it is. Sawchuk: Will the rate for these calls increase or decrease? Quann: They will definitely stay the same if not slightly decrease, sometimes a tech will go out and can fix a problem with having to bring it back to the shop. Leary: We've had some residents report being very happy with FRMA. Quann: We'll send copies of the reports with the invoices. We do in-warranty service. Beck: The membrane replacement committee meetings are going well,we will be developing a rubric based on the questions we ask of each vendor. McGowan: If we could get bids in by October 1st, that would be a good time frame. Beck: We should be able to do that. Sawchuk: How is the watertight sewer manhole cover project progressing? Leary: We will be getting specifications from Dan Coughlin and we will work with Landers to get a cost estimate. Sawchuk: We should go ahead and order them and look at how much 40 covers will cost, might be able to save that way. McGowan motions to purchase 12 sewer manhole covers at$9,000.00, Beck seconds, unanimous. Sawchuk: I see that the sinkhole on Stockbridge St. is still not repaired, I will have a paving company look at it. .1G14 t P o _ COHASSET SEWER COMMISSION Wednesday, May 15th, 2019 at 4:OOpm r CHA55ET Town Hall Basement, 41 Highland Ave. Cohasset, MA 02025 k N- i111 Sawchuk: Sewer at the Schute's property needs to be connected before they finish the paving on Cunningham Bridge. Leary: The intern that Woodard & Curran will be hiring for the summer will clean out the rental space in the habitat for humanity building basement. Discussion of process of how building permits are approved and when sewer is applied for. McGowan motions to adjourn meeting at 5:32pm, Sawchuk seconds, unanimous.