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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health can't block approved solar project

Kingston's Board of Health acknowledged it had no authority to block the already-approved Bishops Highway Solar Energy Project. Health Agent Joyce reported the town's new OpenGov permitting system should launch by November 1, with all paperwork due by December 1.

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Government · Board of Health

Board of Health backs daily fine overhaul

Kingston Board of Health moves toward $300-a-day fines for health code scofflaws. Health Agent Joyce told the board the current $25-to-$75 fine schedule, in place for roughly 20 years, provides little incentive to fix violations like uncollected trash and failing septic systems.

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