HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOH Minutes 6/19/1973BVARD uF HZALTH
June 19, 1973
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Present: Chairman Flynn, Clerk Aunt, Roche, J. Dolan, R. $echer
1, minutes of June 12
notion: To accept as written
(Hunt - Nolan, all in favor) V'.TAD
2. Bill from Capra Copy Center for stationery and envelopes for $31. .
Motion: 'ro pay
(Aunt - Roche, all in favor.) VuTSD
3, Letter from Town Counsel Grady stating that Board should have
public hearing on Gonsalves campsite application.
Motion: Send letter to Arnast LAW stating that we should have
a public hearing and when would it be convenient for him.
(Hunt- Roche, all in favors VOTO)
4. Letter from State Department of lablic heaLth regarding toxic
substance. Chairman noted that prior to this Board of Health
this type of correspond--nce was handled through the Police Dept.
( Chairman felt it was better for police to carry this out since
they -had the !)ersonncl to contact stores. Chairman will speak
to Chief of Police.
S. Letter from Town tanager concerning r. Fereri_a's lot on Willow
Street. Board did not rescind permit that he had already been
granted by Charlie Jones.
Motion: Urit:e letter to Mr. Pere.ria stating that his construction
works permit: dated 7/26/72 is rescinded and that he
should comply with what was requestod by the Board of
Health in their letter of April 30, 1973. Copy to
Building Insnector. and Attorney Iddings.
(Folan- 'rung, all in favor) Vu` AD
6. Margo Jellinek discussed the possibility of requiring gas .
stations to install grease grans so that Grease would not go
into newer and crater. Ars. Jellinek believes there is a State
law where i_t is mandatory that all gas stations have this and
felt Mansfield should have this requirement.
7. Board discussed procedure of follow -up letters to food establish-
ments on their health violations. It was felt that until
complaint has been investigated and given opoortunity to comply
it could cause severe problems for a business. it was discussed
whether to go into executive session on such matters. If at the
S(- end of time limit the business has not complied with requests
then it can be made public and Board can issue an order. At.
least week or two before the time is up remind business of
requirements to be met.
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Board discussed arranging a meet-i_nq with area Community Health
and Mental Health Agencies to see what we could do.to aid them in
providing better health services to the `!'own. B. Roche will
attend meeting on June 20 at Visiting Nurses Association o£fioe
in Attleboro.
Board discussed setting up a priority list of projects for the
coming, year. Each member will have a list of priorities for
the first week in August.
Board discussed junk cars. Town Manager does not require a
written complaint, he has Building; inspector investigate and
he has a form letter that he sends out. 3card agreed to.cont:i.nue
procedure that has been clone.
Board discussed status of subdivisions, has acted on all it
was required to. it was felt that the Board was not getting
adeouaGe information on these. Letter written to Planning!
Board, "on Canoe Over Acres, Circle C and similar subdivisions
it would perhaps be prudent: to consider an easement for 1 Viz, ; -
pumping' station for future development of the subdivis _on/ Also
we would like to review preliminary subdivision plans where
drainage ditches arc going to be established to make sure that they
do not.present health hazard to small children, that they should
be either fenced or covered''
Board reviewed S;A reports
1. Vast sine aivers_i_de Drive: - Fred val_lctt
motion: Accept on conditions noted
(RunWecher, all in favor, d.,I"A .
2. ' PJorth side of Pare Street - r'rank Aonv:ie
notion: To turn down
0echer- aoche, al.li.n favor, VU100
3. Darby Drive - Sarro -- Second test
No action unlit further recomnaendati.on.
4. Oak- Leaf Orive - Guy Scarpcllini
Notion: Approve rending acceptance of the State hatch Act
restrictions
(Huns: - Bolan, all in favor) VOT D
5. Lot A13 Gast Street - i R. Lbbey
110tion: accept: on conditions that silt be reouved and sand and.
<rnva" be placed
(hunt- Ruche, all in favor) VOTKD
Noise: Any of these that require excavation of impervious material
noise on the letter that there will_ be two inspections, one after,
material is removed and one to see that it is built as.per. - -plan
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13, Board discussed hronosed rcgU!ai:ions and. 01) jecticns noted at
Public hearing, liarrd felt it could aa.l:e final decision next
week
Motion: write I.etter to ?;rnest tltite statin that L'. ;RtF's
objections have been noted and we are interested in
hearin;; their
input, bec^-tu;e we would like to act
on the resful_ai:io -s and wortld like to feel that we
considered all i.nforrtation that was proposed
Olunt- Sec ?ter, all in Favor) VOTED
Motion: 'Fable until next week for final consideration
(Pol_an• -hunt, Al in favor.) VOTI'D
11 +, bieetirtg adjourned 10 :35.014
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