Town Counsel has written a statement outlining in legal terms the existence of a settlement and how the funds were allocated, according to Board of Health member Thomas R. McMahon on Jan. 14. McMahon also cited a 170-slide presentation given by Public Health Director Andrew Petty, which “explains when you dig in an area like that, which in a historical town, you can kind of … [Read more...] about Letter written by Town Counsel outlining Transfer Station settlement
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Marblehead issues settlement statement about Transfer Station
Board of Health member Tom McMahon discussed a settlement statement written by Town Counsel that outlines an agreement reached between the town, Maverick Construction Management Services Inc., and Kleinfelder Northeast Inc. regarding the landfill closure at the Marblehead Transfer Station during the Board’s meeting on Jan. 14. The settlement followed years of delays and … [Read more...] about Marblehead issues settlement statement about Transfer Station
LWVM: Trash collection updates and health survey plans discussed by board of health
The Board of Health (BOH) met July 22 in a hybrid, recorded meeting with members Andrew Petty, Tom McMahon, Tom Massaro and Amanda Ritvo in attendance. Republic Services Strike Massaro reported that the board and Health Department have made consistent efforts to keep residents informed about the ongoing strike involving Republic Services. McMahon emphasized the importance of … [Read more...] about LWVM: Trash collection updates and health survey plans discussed by board of health
Town declines Republic Services’ recycling offer amid trash pick-up issues
According to Board of Health member Tom McMahon, Republic Services offered the Town recycling pick-up services Tuesday which could have gone into effect Wednesday. However, the Town declined that offer since there are still many streets where trash pick-up is being missed. McMahon said he was still “running around” with the Department of Public Works and Health Department … [Read more...] about Town declines Republic Services’ recycling offer amid trash pick-up issues
Trash strike in Marblehead: Residents advised to take action
Amid ongoing labor disruptions, Republic Services said it will continue trash collection in Marblehead throughout the week of July 7, though residents are being asked to remove recycling bins from the curb temporarily. As the trash strike enters its second week, Marblehead Board of Health member Thomas McMahon is urging residents who are physically able to bring their … [Read more...] about Trash strike in Marblehead: Residents advised to take action