Board says park water‑fountain project requires local building permit; health agency was contacted

Chair (S2) said he emailed the Resilient County Department of Health about a proposed water fountain at the town park and asked that agency to review the plan. "The other notice I sent out via email was to the Resilient County Department of Health," he said.

Board members emphasized that if the town approves the improvement, the project will require a building permit from the town's code‑enforcement office. Chair (S2) reported that the lead agency had determined a negative declaration for the environmental review and staff will prepare a decision sheet so the board can record that determination.

Why it matters: small park improvements often require coordination among health, planning and code‑enforcement staff; clarifying permit and review responsibilities can shorten approval time for community improvement projects.