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Board approves variances for 8 Ames Avenue septic upgrade in Madaket after debate over tight‑tank option
Summary
The board approved dimensional and setback variances for a one‑bedroom septic repair at 8 Ames Avenue in Madaket, granting relief from property‑line and wetland setbacks and waiving a reserve area requirement. The vote was 4–1 after discussion about tight‑tank alternatives and conservation conditions.
The Nantucket Board of Health voted 4–1 to approve a set of variances for a septic‑system upgrade at 8 Ames Avenue in the Madaket area, allowing dimensional relief so a one‑bedroom IA system could be installed on a constrained lot.
Dan Malloy (designer) told the board the property is encumbered by wetlands and proximity to Nantucket Harbor; the project replaces an existing system and proposes an IA treatment system for a one‑bedroom repair. The applicant requested relief from…
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