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L <br />Board of Health Meeting <br />Minutes <br />August 10, 2006 <br />The Board of Health meeting was called to order on August 10, 2006 by Chairmen Colleen <br />Seferian at 6:05 pm at the Town Hall, Berger Room. Those present at the meeting were David <br />Singer, Barbara Meade and staff liaison Jane Fiore. <br />Business: <br />• Minutes of May 11, 2006 were accepted 2:0:0 with one abstension and one <br />typographical error removed. Minutes of June 8, 2006 were accepted as read 3:0:0. <br />• Next order of business - re-organization of the Board of Health. Barbara Meade was <br />nominated and voted 3:0:0 as Chairman. Colleen Seferian nominated and voted as vice <br />chairman 3:0:0. <br />• Discussion was held regarding new Town By Law on Keeping of Dogs passed by Town <br />meeting. Items discussed were the establishment of an Animal Control Appeals <br />Committee of 3 citizens. David Singer volunteered as a member and representative of <br />the BOH on the new subcommittee ACAC. The appointment is time limited. Board of <br />Selectmen representative is James Bonasoli. The committee will be called to meet if <br />necessary. The committee is made up of 3 citizens one of the 3 at least must be an <br />owner of a dog. The committee is appointed by the BOS and responds to citizens or <br />ACO. The role of public health was discussed in relationship to rabies control. <br />September BOH meeting review of BOH regulation to reserve certain sections of BOH <br />regulation Keeping of Dogs <br />• BOH regulation section 8 - irrigation well installation permits in aquifer district. <br />Austin Prep High school is renovating and is requesting test wells for irrigation well. A <br />waiver was granted. The actual well drilling application and location may be within the <br />aquifer and require conservation determination of need permit and a presentation for a <br />waiver before the Board of Health at the end of the summer. <br />Lilah Lane request irrigation well permit shallow. BOH vote: David <br />Singer motioned to permit the installation of irrigation well at 38 Lilah <br />Lane Seconded and voted 3:0:0. Health Administrator will notify <br />homeowner and well driller. <br />Johnson Woods Condominiums requesting installation of two wells for <br />irrigation one on either side of the development on common land for <br />common landscaping purposes. First well.failed to produce. In August <br />two new sites will be drilled <br />