1986-12-17 Board of Health Minutes

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BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING December 17, 1986 The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Dr. Paul Caselle. The following people attended: Paul Caselle - Board Member Jim Nugent - Board Member Ruth Cogan - Health Director Mr. Yacoyanis - Citizen i Ronald Herzberg - Public Health Consultant Robert Batelle - E.M.M.H.A. Joseph Tabbi - Health Inspector The first order of business was the approval of minutes. The minutes of October 30, 1986 were approved as read, 2:0. The minutes of November 20, 1986 were approved with the addition of the following phrase at the end of number 7 on page 2: "a percolation test to ensure adequate drainage and a slope of 3:1 rather than 2:1." The „ motion was passed 2:0. - The next order of business was a presentation by Ron Herzberg concerning his program of food service seminars. His credentials include his work as an FDA Senior Food Inspector, an author'of presently used food service regulations, two books and several articles concerning food protection. He has given the two hour slide presentation for the following health departments: Tewksbury, Maynard, Concord, Hull, Hingham, Randolph, Holbrook, Hanover, Norwell, Canton, Worcester (1987). The Department is responsible for arranging the location and notifying local food service establishments. The establishment pays $15 per person directly to Mr. Herzberg. Thi's price includes all written materials as well I~ as an NSF approved 0-2200 F thermometer. If the department would rather pay for Mr. Herzberg's services itself, the fee is $250.00 per session with with a two session minimum. Mr. Herzberg suggested a minimum of a 30 day planning time line. The:Board j voted 2:0 to use the services of Mr. Herzberg for the department's food service seminar. Planning arrangements are to be made by the Director.