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Board of Health Meeting <br />Minutes <br />AUGUST 12, 1999 <br />The meeting was called to order at 6:05 P.M. Reading Town Hall, Berger Room, and 16 <br />Lowell Street, Reading, Massachusetts by Chairman James J. Nugent. Member Colleen <br />Henessey Seferian, and staff liaison Jane Fiore, Health Services Administrator were <br />present. Nancy Carlson was excused. <br />The minutes of the June 24, 1999 meeting were tabled. <br />New Business <br />• Chairman James J. Nugent welcomed new member Colleen Henessey <br />Seferian to the Board. <br />• Massage Therapists interviewed: Karen Barusso, RN was nominated and <br />voted 2:0:0 a temporary massage therapist license with an expiration date of <br />November 13, 1999. The Board requested review of the regulations to <br />exempt, registered nurses, physicians, and physical therapist from <br />national massage therapy certification. New regulation will be reviewed <br />and voted on at the September meeting. <br />George McCarthy and Julia Giangregorio were interviewed for student <br />massage therapy license. Both will complete their internships by November <br />13, 1999 one at the Wellness Collaborative and the other at Health Touch <br />respectively. The vote was 2:0:0 to grant temporary student =massage therapy. <br />• Proposal from Martha's Tranquility -Reflexologist reviewed. Increase <br />education needed on blood pathogen sterilization. 10% bleach solution will be <br />discussed. After educational process is completed a Martha Tranquility foot <br />cleansing can begin prior to foot massage. <br />OLD BUSINESS <br />Plan Review <br />• YMCA pool plan reviewed to date. <br />• Review of Coolidge cafeteria plans. Discussion of circulation of air and <br />mechanical plans of kitchen preparation area. Square footage remains <br />unchanged circulation of air 4500 cu. ft / minute. <br />• Danvers Bank on Main Street <br />• Java Brewin' - 150 Main Street ready to open by August 30. <br />• Question fast food restaurant Wendy's at Harrow side parking lot - BOH <br />issues will be dumpster, food prep equip, kitchen plan, Question arose <br />concerning inspectional time with all new businesses. Administrator will <br />continue to bring time and effectiveness issues forward to Town Manager. <br />Other <br />• Well regulations discussed. New application reviewed. With necessary plan <br />review and tracking Board recommend 2:0:0 fee to be at $50/ well. Suggested <br />