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EV iVtJ <br /> BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING Tlt1"Jni C L E P X <br /> MINUTES <br /> February 10, 2011 Wi NOY -8 PM 12: 52 <br /> The Board of Health(BOH)meeting was called to order on Febm 10 2011 t 5:40 pm <br /> in the Berger Room, Town Hall,by Barbara Meade, Chair. TMV'present T meeting <br /> were Barbara Meade Chairman,Dr. David Singer and Colleen Seferian. Larry Ra nim, <br /> Health Director(Public Health Administrator)/Staff Liaison. <br /> In attendance: Peter Sikari,Manager K&G Men's Mart, Joan Vitale,Health Inspector. <br /> Tobacco Control <br /> Larry Ramdin advised that Ron Beauregard,Regional Tobacco Control Project <br /> Coordinator,was unable to be at the meeting and will reschedule for another date <br /> New License Application: K&G Men's Mart <br /> Larry Ramdin advised that the applicant has applied for a permit so sell food at retail; <br /> they intend to sell prepackaged candy and chocolate. Joan Vitale Health Inspector has <br /> inspected the facility and found it to be in compliance,save for handwashing sign in <br /> bathrooms.The Health Director recommended approval of the application and the Board <br /> voted 3:0:0 to approve the permit. <br /> Administrative Report <br /> The Health Administrator presented the Department report and it was accepted 3:0:0. <br /> The Health Director presented the Draft Annual report to the Board iselw&mrd'for its <br /> approvalbefore release. The Board approved the report 3:0:0 <br /> Minutes <br /> The minutes of the January 13,2011,meeting were read and accepted 3:0:0 <br /> Old Business <br /> Provision for Health Services in Reading after July, 1 2011 <br /> The Board inquired as to the status of service provisions for Health administration in <br /> Reading after July, 1 2011. The Health Director advised,that there have been no <br /> significant changes his position is to be cut to 18.75 hours as of July 1 and the only new <br /> information he has is that the Town has submitted a Letter of Intent to regionalize <br /> services with Melrose and Wakefield.The Board inquired as to the details of the <br /> program. Mr.Ramdin informed he has no details to share as he was not advised of the <br /> process or included in the application process.Barbara Meade,Chair, informed also that <br /> she is not privy to any plans for regionalization and has not been advised by town <br /> administration about their regionalization plans. <br />