City Council - License Committee

CHICOPEE CITY COUNCIL LICENSE COMMITTEE APPROVED License Committee Members Dino Brunetti, Chairman Donald Demers, Vice Chairman Frank Laflamme Robert J. Zygarowski Fred Krampits MINUTES July 8, 2013 The following are the minutes of a public hearing held Monday, June 24 2013 at 6:30 PM in the City Council Chambers, Fourth Floor, City Hall Annex, 274 Front Street, Chicopee, MA 01013. Members Present Brunetti, Laflamme, Zygarowski, Demers, Krampits Also Present Dan Garvey (Associate City Solicitor) The meeting was called to order at 6:30 PM. ITEM #1 Application for a Service Station License for Sanjay P. Patel located at 646 Grattan Street. Applicant Sanjay P. Patel Applicant was present he stated that he owns some business’s in Chicopee and he bought this property a few months ago. It is an existing gas station and I will have someone running it for me. Councilor Demers asked are you changing anything on this property. Sanjay P. Patel answered no we are just changing the name. Councilor Demers asked when were the tanks changed. Sanjay P. Patel answered in November. Fire Department 1. The business shall comply with the following Board of Fire Prevention Regulations; 527 CMR 5.00 Operation and Maintenance of Buildings or other structures used as garages, service stations, and the related storage, keeping and use of gasoline or other motor fuel; 527 CMR 9.00 tanks and containers; 527 CMR 10.00 prevention of fires in buildings; 527 CMR 14.00 storage of flammable liquids and gases. 2. Applicant will be required to obtain all necessary permits. [527 CMR 1.04(8)] 3. The storage, handling and mixing of flammable and combustible liquids shall meet the requirements of NFPA 30, flammable and combustible liquids code. [780 CMR 419.2.3] 4. Applicant shall adhere to applicable sections of NFPA 30A. 5. No parking against structure. 6. Maintain access for emergency vehicles. 1 7. Approved FIRE LANES shall be marked and maintained as required. 8. Fire extinguishers are required. All extinguishers must be rated at a minimum of 40 B:C. The number of extinguishers required will be determined at a later date. [527 CMR 5.09(8)] 9. Proper address numbering per Code of City of Chicopee. 10. All permits, license and inspections shall be completed prior to conducting business. Engineering Plan is not to scale Proposed sign relocation not shown Street occupancy permit required for any change to curb line proposed Hours of Operation Monday – Sunday 5:00 am – 12:00 am Committee vote 5 – 0 favorable. ITEM #2 Application for a Service Station License for Sanjay P. Patel located at 197 Grove Street. Applicant Sanjay P. Patel Applicant was present he stated this is a gas station and convenience store and I’m just changing the name. Fire Department 1. The business shall comply with the following Board of Fire Prevention Regulations; 527 CMR 5.00 Operation and Maintenance of Buildings or other structures used as garages, service stations, and the related storage, keeping and use of gasoline or other motor fuel; 527 CMR 9.00 tanks and containers; 527 CMR 10.00 prevention of fires in buildings; 527 CMR 14.00 storage of flammable liquids and gases. 2. Applicant will be required to obtain all necessary permits. [527 CMR 1.04(8)] 3. The storage, handling and mixing of flammable and combustible liquids shall meet the requirements of NFPA 30, flammable and combustible liquids code. [780 CMR 419.2.3] 4. Applicant shall adhere to applicable sections of NFPA 30A. 5. No parking against structure. 6. Maintain access for emergency vehicles. 7. Approved FIRE LANES shall be marked and maintained as required. 8. Fire extinguishers are required. All extinguishers must be rated at a minimum of 40 B:C. The number of extinguishers required will be determined at a later date. [527 CMR 5.09(8)] 9. Proper address numbering per Code of City of Chicopee. 10. All permits, license and inspections shall be completed prior to conducting business. Engineering Plan is not to scale Proposed sign relocation not shown Street occupancy permit required for any change to curb line proposed Hours of Operation Monday – Sunday 5:00 am – 12:00 am 2 Restrictions Clear view to pumps Motion to approve with restrictions – motion passed Committee vote 5 – 0 favorable. ITEM #3 Minutes – June 24, 2013. Motion made to accept. Motion passed. Meeting adjourned at 6:56 PM. 3