HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOH Minutes 5/18/1995BOARD OF HEALTH MINUTES
MAY 18, 1995
Members Present: Chairman Carol Sosman, Clerk Gary Forget, Diane White, and
Ray Martin.
Also Present: Health Agent, Scott Leite
1. Call To Order at 7:40 PM by Chairman Sosman in the Town Hall.
2. Consent Agenda
a. Approval of Minutes of May 4, 1995
b. Approval of Disposal Works Installers Permit for:
The Thomas Edward Corp., Canton
Swanson Contracting Co., Walpole
David Moreshead Excavating Co., Foxboro
Nemtasket Contracting Co., Middleboro
MOTION: To approve the Consent Agenda.
Forget/White. All in favor. VOTED
3. Communications
ACTION ITEM: None this evening.
REGULAR CORRESPONDENCE:
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1. Massachusetts State Laboratory April Report on Rabies Examinations
2. Memo from Town Manager to Town Engineer requesting status of Board of Health
fluoridation report.
3. Memo from Town Engineer to Town Manager on fluoride injection.
4. Letter from DEP to Marie Brooks re: Air Quality Control /Source: Great Woods Center for
the Performing Arts.
5. Memo from Bristol County Mosquito Control to Board of Health on mosquito spraying
program.
4. Visitors Karl Clemmey asked to be on the agenda, but did not attend.
5. Health Agent's Report
a. Licensing: Agent suggested being allowed to issue interim installer's permit if it
should be submitted in between meetings. Board declined suggestion, but Chair offered Agent
to call her in an emergency situation.
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b. Elms Subdivision: Agent informed the Board about the decision of the previous
Board to deny the Elms Subdivision. Agent will meet with the town's special attorney on May
19, 1995.
c. 11 Peres and 65 Plans
6. Old Business
a. Fluoridation: Received an interim response from Town Engineer, waiting for final
report.. Mary Capone telephoned BOH office to voice opposition to fluoridation of water
supply.
b. Smoking Reg: No discussion occurred.
c. BOH Septic Reg: Septic reg will be finalized and a public hearing will be posted in
the newspaper, as appropriate.
7. New Business
a. Selectmen /Chairmen's Bi- Monthly Meeting: Chair Sosman commented that the
meeting was not as productive as it could have been. Brought Board up to date on fluoridation,
smoking reg. Board asked Chair Sosman to consider re- examining the fee for septic system
installers.
b. Summer Schedule: Board agreed to meet the first Thursday in June, July and
August.
8. Adjournment
MOTION: To adjourn at 9:10 PM.
Martin/White. All in favor. VOTED
Respectfully submitted,
Scott Leite, Health Agent
NEXT MEETING: JUNE 1, 1995 @ 7:30 PM.
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