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Minutes
May 12,2005
The meeting was called to order at 6:05 PM Reading Town Hall, Berger Room, Reading,
Massachusetts, Chairman, Colleen Seferian, Barbara Meade and David Singer. Staff liaison
Jane Fiore, Health Services Administrator.
The minutes of the April 14, 2005 shall be reviewed regarding Public Hearing
Order of Business:
• Public Health Nurse, Patricia Faulkner completed meningitis prevention clinic on April
28—70 students immunized 2x the 2004 number immunized.
• Barbara Meade will investigate Board of health representation on the Logan Airport—
Fly Over Noise committee and report back to the Board at the June meeting.
• Reorganization of the Board will be tabled until at the June Board meeting. Limited
discussion on reassignment of chairman and secretary of the Board.
• Report from Colleen Seferian regarding the Hospital Trust Committee reviewing the
need to build a facility within the boundaries of reading. Jim Ryan of the Lawrence
healthy Communities prevention Center will present to the committee members the
need for a community assessment before further investigation is done by the committee.
The date of this presentation is Wednesday,May 25, 2005 at the Town Hall.
• Discussion regarding Lions Club Family and Friends Day on Saturday, June 25, 2005
from 10—4 pm. The public health nurse is taking the lead in preparing the exhibit for
this event. Colleen with be available to work the booth, Jane Fiore and Trish Faulkner.
Barbara Meade will be out of town that weekend.
• Mosquito Control Project presentation has been canceled and will be presented to the
Board by David Henley, Project Supervisor on June 9, 2005.
• Bio Terrorism planning responsibilities continue. The Health Division will participate
in a Table top exercise with the Fire and Police departments on May 24, 2005 in
Malden with the Mystic Local Emergency Planning Council.
• Permit applications have been mailed to all licensees and must be filed with fees by
June 30, 2005 at 5pm.
David Singer moved to adjourn the meeting seconded by Barbara Meade, the meeting
adjourned at 7:50 pm. 3:0:0
Next meeting: June 9, 2005
Town hall
Berger Room
Respectfully Submitted by,
Jane M.Fiore
Health Administer
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