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BOARD OF HEALTH
RECEIVED
MEMORANDUM
OCT 06 2022
TO: Board of Appeals -YARMOUTH
BOARD OF APPEALS
FROM: Kevin W. Hook, Housing Inspector
SUBJECT: Proposed Motel to Rental change at 33-37 Seaside Village Road,
South Yarmouth, MA 02664 Appeal Number 4979
DATE: October 6, 2022
Background
The present and past use of this property has been a motel.
Proposal
Shoreside Properties has submitted an application to change the use of all the 46 Motel
Units, at 33-37 Seaside Village Road from a Motel to individual housing rentals.
Regulatory Regulations
Yarmouth BYLAW requires all housing rentals to be registered annually. This also
requires the rental to be inspected as part of this process to ensure they meet 105 CMR
410.000 MINIMUIM STAMDARDS OF FITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION (STATE
SANITARY CODE, CHAPTER II).
Board of Health uses the property septic plan and measures square footage of
Bedrooms to issue the number of occupant(s)(each room) for all rentals, based on the
State Sanitary Code.
The Town of Yarmouth Rental Registration (CHAPTER 108-OCCUPANCY OF
BUILDINGS BYLAW) has been in place since 8-24-1978.
This year the Town of Yarmouth has adapted Zoning Amendments for Short-Term
Rentals.
Board of Health Involvement
Board of Health Housing Inspector(s) ensure compliance of ALL housing rental units, by
ensuring all are registered and inspected, as required by town BYLAW 108.
Additional Information Requested
1.) No floor plans were submitted with the application.
Floor plan must show size & square footage of each unit.
2.) What is the planned occupancy for each unit. Provide a list of each unit showing
Sq. ft & proposed occupancy.
3.) What is proposed rental period?
4.) Can they also rent Motel Room's during the rental period?
5.) Will there be plans for an onsite manager in the manager unit?
6.) Who will be on the property to provide pool maintenance and monitoring?
Health Department Recommendations
The Health Department recommends the following items.
1) Annual registration is required of ALL rentals.
2) Annual register of ALL Motel units.
3) Provide floor plans prior to Board of Appeals decision to allow Board of Health to
review occupancy numbers per unit and verify when inspections are conducted.
4) Following review and approval floor plans, owner to register 46 Units and set up
an Inspection of each of the rooms.
5.) The Health Department request the Board of Appeals to review the application
and decision after 1 year.