At last week’s Board of Health meeting, Director of Public Health Andrew Petty explained that there will be a new traffic route at the transfer station effective April 14. “So, traffic flow, we’re ready to move to the next phase,” Petty said. “We have our transaction hut set up in the recycling area. We have our compactor set up in the commercial recycling area. We’re ready … [Read more...] about Marblehead neighbors prompt traffic solutions
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McMahon addresses Board of Health chatter
There has been plenty of discourse surrounding the likelihood that the Board of Health may not receive two additional members this year, even though the town voted in favor of this last summer. Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer said the potential that the Board of Health may not receive its additional two members this year was due to a miscommunication on whose … [Read more...] about McMahon addresses Board of Health chatter
Compactor crisis leads to delays
After looking forward to getting the ball rolling on the Transfer Station renovations, contractors discovered hidden issues when removing the old compactor which will lead to a further delay in completion. On Monday, Jan. 20, contractors assigned to replace the old compactor, in what workers at the station call “the pit,” found problems involving the steel flooring and some … [Read more...] about Compactor crisis leads to delays
Transfer Station receives no general contracting bids, will be put out again
The Transfer Station renovation project has received no general contracting bids and will go back out for bidding a second time, Marblehead Health Director Andrew Petty announced at a Board of Health meeting Tuesday. Bidding for the project went out earlier this year, with all bids due back by Feb. 21. Petty said at a previous board meeting that the bidding would be broken … [Read more...] about Transfer Station receives no general contracting bids, will be put out again