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Health agent reports Fox Brook unit declared unfit; housing authority notified

Town of Blackstone Board (unspecified body) · November 12, 2024
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Summary

Health agent reported an inspection at Fox Brook (building 3, unit 2) that found conditions rendering the unit unfit for human habitation; an order was posted Oct. 29 and the housing authority was given a 10-day compliance window to clean and sanitize the unit.

The board received a report from the health agent about unsafe living conditions at a unit in the Fox Brook complex.

Unidentified Speaker 3 (health agent) described a visit to Fox Brook, building 3 unit 2, on Oct. 28 and said the conditions found led staff to deem the unit unfit for human habitation. An order was posted on Oct. 29 and the housing authority was notified. Unidentified Speaker 3 said the housing authority received cleanup and sanitization instructions and was given a 10-day compliance period; the board of health will reinspect once the housing authority responds.

Unidentified Speaker 3 characterized the occupant as unable to continue living in the unit and noted staff would follow up by email to the housing authority to track compliance. No appeal, relocation plan, or follow-up date for reinspection beyond the compliance window was specified in the meeting discussion.