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Home My WebLink AboutBOH Minutes 1/15/1998i. �.. :..., ..0 .f.�....,. - -ai�i �.. �.:'. �Sa�>%: 5: �,] it��. urh.Z: i$ s. i/' J. ?�al. v. 2?�\) �l. iiJ. a�: x: bF:> lY?��til': 35: Ua`!? is3�aj lti.+ 1. 1": SY3e:;: il7� -ni.N� #i3hEiki➢Stltifabisi[.Yi i rl BOARD OF HEALTH MINUTES JANUARY 15, 1998 Members Present: Ray Martin, Gary Forget (arrived at17''30PM), '''- I I S Jim Leonard, Dave Jones, and Joe Kowalczyk Also Present: Health Agent, Scott Leite 1. CALL TO ORDER at TOOPM by Chairman Martin in the Town Hall. Board agreed to conduct the public hearings on the Smoking Regulation before reorganization of the Board is conducted. 2. VISITORS At 7:00 PM the public hearing began for a variance for self - service tobacco displays from the Smoking Regulation for Peter DeTrolio, Rum Runner Wine & Spirits. Mr. DeTrolio stated that few people enter his liquor store who are under the age of 21. Eighteen year olds come in to purchase cigarettes. Karen Doucette, Coordinator for NMS, supports his request for a variance. Hearing ended at 7:04 PM. MOTION: To grant variance to Rum Runner Wine & Spirits from Regulation Affecting Smoking and the Sale, Vending and Distribution of Tobacco, Article 5. Sale of Tobacco Products; Section 3. Tobacco Vending Machines and Self - Service Displays. Leonard/Kowalczyk. 4 -0. PASSES At 7:05 PM public hearing began for variance for self - service tobacco displays from the Smoking Regulation for Paul Mantia, Villa Liquors. Mr. Mantia stated the same reasons as above for the variance. Mrs. Doucette suggested that a rope or gate be installed to separate redemption from liquor store. Mr. Mantia responded that the counter is now horseshoe shaped and that it deters the younger children from entering the area of the self - service tobacco display. Mrs. Doucette supports variance as requested. Hearing ended at 7:08PM. MOTION: To grant variance to Villa Liquors from Regulation Affecting Smoking and the Sale, Vending and Distribution of Tobacco, Article 5. Sale of Tobacco Products; Section 3. Tobacco Vending Machines and Self- Service Displays. Leonard/Kowalczyk. 4 -0 PASSES At 7:08PM public hearing began for variance for self - service tobacco displays from the Smoking Regulation for David DiMarzio, Bristol Liquors. Mr. DiMarzio stated the same reasons as above. Mrs. Doucette recommends variance. Hearing ended at 7:08PM. Page 2, Minutes, January 15, 1998 MOTION: To grant variance for Bristol Liquors from Regulation Affecting Smoking and the Sale, Vending and Distribution of Tobacco, Article 5. Sale of Tobacco Products; Section 3. Tobacco Vending Machines and Self- Service Displays. Leonard /Jones. 4 -0 PASSES. At 7:09PM public hearing began for variance for self - service tobacco displays from the Smoking Regulation for William Sarro, Dub's Discount Liquors. Mr. Sarro was not present. Mrs. Doucette recommends variance. Hearing ended at 7:09PM. MOTION: To grant variance for Dub's Discount Liquors from Regulation Affecting Smoking and the Sale, Vending and Distribution of Tobacco, Article 5. Sale of Tobacco Products; Section 3. Tobacco Vending Machines and Self - Service Displays. Leonard /Jones. 4 -0 PASSES. At T IOPM public hearing began for variance for a tobacco vending machine for C.J. Scooters. Laurie, Mr. Chipman's manager, was present to represent C.J. Scooters. The machine is located in the game room and it does have a lock box, so that anyone purchasing cigarettes must first approach the bar to release the lock. Mrs. Doucette opposes the variance because the game room does frequent children. She would prefer the cigarette machine to be located in the bar vicinity. Hearing closed at 7:15PM. MOTION: Not to support variance for C.J. Scooters. Kowalczyk/Leonard. WITHDRAWN 3. REORGANIZATION Chairman Martin called for nominations for Chairman. Member Kowalczyk nominated Member Leonard. Second by Jones. 4 -0 PASSES Mr. Martin called for nominations for Clerk. Member Jones nominated Gary Forget. Second by Kowalczyk. 4 -0 PASSES 4. CONSENT AGENDA a. Approval of Minutes, December 11, 1997 b. Approval of Disposal Works Installers Permits: Ralph Excavating, N. Attleboro Timothy Mello Excavating, Norton e�� ?i.��i.`• Lill' }:13S�Ydii2b`SYvAtittti:.3:4 Page 3, Minutes, January 15, 1998 Gino's Excavating, E. Walpole P. Beatty Excavation, Inc., Mansfield Creative Homes, Inc., N. Easton Dezotell Excavating Co., N. Attleboro DesVergnes Construction, Inc., Attleboro Bertarelli Bros., Brockton c. Approval of Retail Food Permit: Osco Drug Store #362 d. Approval of Mobile Food Permit: Norton Mobile Chef, Gerald Brody e. Approval of Campground Permit: Starlin, Inc., d.b.a. Canoe River Campground (previously issued under Canoe River Campground) f. Approval of Septage Pumping and Transporting Permits: Joe Morriseau Sanitation Service, Plainville Podgurski Corporation, Canton All Seasons Septic Service, Foxboro g. Approval ofHauler's Permits: BP Trucking, Ashland Browning Ferris Industries, Fall River Waste Management of R.I., Cranston MOTION: To approve Consent Agenda with the exception of "e." Martin/Jones. 4 -0 PASSES MOTION: Rescind Campground Permit 98 -1. Kowalczyk/Jones. 4 -0 PASSES MOTION: Approve Campground Permit, #98 -2, for Starlin, Inc., d/b /a Canoe River Campground, "e." on Agenda. Kowalczyk/Jones. 4 -0 PASSES 5. COMMNICATIONS REGULAR CORRESPONDENCE: 1. Letters from Rum Runner Wine & Spirits, P &L Liquor Corp., Bristol Liquors, F &W, Inc. and C.J. Scooters, re: variance from Smoking Reg. 2. Memo from Karen Doucette to Health Agent, Dec. 31, 1997, re: Holiday Inn vending machine. 3. Memo from Karen Doucette to Health Agent, Dec. 31, 1997, re: Compliance checks in Mansfield. 4. Memo to BOH from Karen Doucette, Jan. 14, 1998, re: Tobacco variance hearing on Jan. 15" and her recommendations. Page 4, Minutes, January 15, 1998 5. Letter from MAHB, Inc., to Karen Doucette, Jan. 11, 1998, re: Karen's successful completion of the 1997 BOH Certification Program. 6. NMS Tobacco Control Program November and December, 1997 monthly activities report. 7. Memo from Town Manager, John D'Agostino, Jan. 11, 1998, re: closing of Annual Town Meeting Warrant, Feb. 2, 1998 8. CVNA November report of services. 9. DEP letter to Kendall Healthcare Products Corp., Jan. 12, 1998, re: Notice of Inspection, Hazardous Waste Status, and Air Quality Status 10. Tally of Peres and Plans for 1997. MOTION: To table until members visit CJ Scooters and view the location of the cigarette machine and continue hearing until Feb. 5t` meeting.. Leonard /Jones. 4 -0 PASSES 6. HEALTH AGENT'S REPORT a. TAG Grant: Denied again. Actually scored lower, 42/32, than last submission. Will consider different application for next year. b. Great Waves Water Park: Environmental Impact Report will be required. c. Troy, 171 Ware St.: The case between Troy and Grant Brothers was dismissed with prejudice (never allowed to return to court). Case with Town, Mr. Troy never answered our complaint. Judge ordered "motion for default" hearing. Property in receivership and money from rents will be used to repair the septic system. A sizeable system will have to be installed. d. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Funding: $12,000 is available for the Spring collection. Board discussed FY99 budget. Member Kowalczyk suggested a memo "to File" to justify the $15,000. MOTION: To submit warrant article for $15,000. Kowalczyk/Forget. 5 -0. PASSES e. Warrant Article for Model Floor Drain Regulation: Agent distributed copies of this regulation which is required by DEP for development future public water supplies. Agent also recommends that the regulation be adopted as a by -law at town meeting and that the Water Department enforce the by -law. MOTION: Support this regulation as a General By -Law, sponsored by The Water Department and that the Health Agent discuss this matter with the Town Manager. Martin/Jones. 5 -0. PASSES dJl..i'i�'j Page 5, Minutes, January 15, 1998 f. Sound Workshop: Postponed to meeting on February 5h at 7:OOPM. g. FY99 Budget: Agent submitted level funded expense budget as last year and the only increase in budget was for negotiated salaries. 7. OLD BUSINESS a. Well Regulation: Will discuss in March, and public hearing will be in April. b. Compo: Member Kowalczyk asked Agent to contact consultants for the Compo cleanup to ask when the final plan and report is coming out. 8. NEW BUSINESS a. Tobacco Control: Chairman Leonard suggested that another member represent the Board on the NMS Tobacco Control Board. Health Agent offered so that the meetings can be held during the day, which makes it more convenient. MOTION: To appoint Health Agent to NMS Board. Kowalczyk/Martin. 5 -0 PASSES b. Road Salt: Member Forget mentioned a by- product of a distillery that is used to prevent icing of the roads. Its environmentally safe and will be used in areas of high sodium levels in public water. c. Goals for 1998: Member Kowalczyk would like to review goals for 1998. 9. ADJOURNMENT MOTION: To adjourn at 8:15 PM. Martin/Forget, 5 -0 PASSED Respectfully submitted, Dianne Royle Recording Secretary Page 6, Minutes, January 15, 1998 NOTE: Next Meeting Feb. 5, 1998, 7 :30PM. I" Floor Feb. 19, 1998, Sound Workshop, 3`d Fl., 7:30PM March, Discuss Well Reg April, Well Reg Public Hearing IF UNABLE TO ATTEND, PLEASE CALL. THANKS. 261 -7366. Date