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Minutes
January 8, 209
The meeting was called to order at 6:05 P.M. Reading Town Hall, Berger Room, 16
Lowell Street, Reading, Massachusetts, Chairman, Colleen Seferian. Member present
Barbara Meade and staff liaison Jane Fiore, Health Services Administrator. David Singer
excused.
The minutes of the October 9, 2003 accepted 2:0:0. September 18, 2003, and December
11, 2003 minutes tabled.
Next order of business:
• Supervisor of water treatment plant, sanitation program from chlorine to chloramines
time tabled reviewed. Mailing 1/12 mailing, newspaper information 1/12 and 1/13.
1/21 Meeting Colleen Seferian and Jane Fiore will attend at 8 p.m. for public
informational meeting.
• The article on well decommission and drilling reviewed by the Board. All
information regarding wells and their installation will be sent to the Board in each
monthly meeting packet.
Administrative report :
• Cholesterol screening clinics planned for January and February for the general
public.
• January 20, 2004 - pneumonia clinic scheduled at the senior center.
• Program on Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act planned for
school nurses and public health nursed on February 25 10-12 at the Police
Station Community education Room. Private schools, Stoneham and
Winchester invited. DPH attorneys will present program.
• Communicable disease update
• Housing continues to be a difficult issue.
Motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Barbara Meade at 7:35 seconded by Colleen
Seferian and voted 2:0:0.
Next meeting February 12, 2004
Respectfully submitted,
Jane M. Fiore
Health Administrator