City Council Meeting 10-6-2026
1:18:39 Same thing. First drought out is the same thing. It doesn't need to happen when we have no drought.Play from 1:18:39
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1:18:39 Same thing. First drought out is the same thing. It doesn't need to happen when we have no drought.Play from 1:18:39
20:49 Number 11, the water sewer rate. I Nick gave us a really good explanation in an email probably in the fall. I could that was a good thing to just provide information.Play from 20:49
22:49 And as a person who happens to love the environment, I would also say, please don't use AI as it's killing our water supply. I'd say to the, you know, there's two sentences in on 13, the first is explain any use of AI in your application.Play from 22:49
41:03 And I asked, I said, well, here in North Handover, I'm the citizen of North Handover, we have a wonderful, we have our own wonderful water source reservoir, like a Chick-Wick, and throughout the meeting they had talked about drought, and how they were having a hard time with drought.Play from 41:03
20:16 Um, currently, as I already mentioned, we we host 12 events a year. It provides for safe disposal of nasty stuff that you really do not want going in your pit or in your uh groundwater.Play from 20:16
24:10 We're going to fire the production water supply to your two and three installations to demonstrate that adequate and reliable water supplies available for fire department operations.Play from 24:10
1:12:02 So, test pit number one had no advantages, I guess. There was groundwater there. So, when you do a septic tank repair, you make two inspection pits.Play from 1:12:02
5:20 So as I said, it's in the commercial shopping center, commercial district, groundwater protection overlay. You see here is an existing area of the site, some photos from Google Maps.Play from 5:20
23:05 We’ve walked through the property with the DPW leaders to identify winter needs. We’ve met with the water Department regarding adequate water for supplies, water supply, and fire protection.Play from 23:05
58:14 We're in the middle of a drought. [snorts] How are we going to care for these trees if the drought doesn't close down? I mean, are water rates going to go even higher so that we as homeowners can help pay for the trees?Play from 58:14
16:14 …"Hey, I want to build this for my mother." "You can't." "Why can't I?" And in Lynnfield, there are certain parts of town where your septic system cannot be made larger, and that's a groundwater protection district protection that's in place.Play from 16:14
39:14 I was just going to say we've seen it previously where groundwater levels can become very high. Right. I think we've even seen it as an above ground u installation.Play from 39:14
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