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4 Ms. McCartin inquired about the number of campers and staff. The applicant stated the current camper number was 70, but there will be some late sign-up. And they have 11 staff members right now. The staff members will be increased if there are more late registrations in order to meet the state and local requirements. All paperwork such as background check, immunizations, emergency contact information, etc. are required to be submitted before July 1st for the camp to open in July. The Board members stated no questions and no comments. Chair Dr. Heiger-Bernays expressed her concerns about the incomplete nature of the files submission. The applicants stated they were processing to collect the information and to meet the state requirements. Ms. Belanger stated as long as camping applications were submitted promptly, they will be processed on time. The staff will be working on local regulations to address timelines for submission of required paperwork after this camp season. The applicant suggested having a forum to hear from camp directors about their anecdotal experiences to inform new guidelines. Swimming Pool Variance Requests 105 CMR 435.23 (1) Lifeguards Code of the Town of Lexington, Chapter 155-116 Five Fields, Waterstone & Emerson Gardens Ms. Belanger provided 3 variance request letters from the applicants regarding the lifeguard variance requests. Ms. McCartin explained the inspections status of those three pools. The Waterstone pool is a new pool for new senior living facility, which will open in August. Dr. Tung made a motion to grant the variance request from the requirement of lifeguards for the safe operation of pools as listed under Article XVI, Bathing Places § 155 -116. In addition, all requirements of 105 CMR 435.23 (2) shall be met including all signage which includes: “Warning No Lifeguard on Duty” in easy to read, legible letters which are at least four inches high “Children under age 16 should not use swimming pool without an adult in attendance” and another sign that states, “Adults should not swim alone.” This variance applies only to the following seasonal pool facilities, which have made the request in writing. They are listed as follows: Five Fields, Waterstone, and Emerson Gardens. This Variance will expire at the end of the Seasonal Pool season or upon notification of an unsafe operating condition at a specific facility. Dr. Geller seconded. Roll Call Vote: Dr. Perlmutter – Yes, Ms. Wolf-Fordham – Yes, Dr. Tung – Yes, Dr. Geller – Yes, Dr. Heiger-Bernays – Yes. Motion carried 5 to 0. All in favor. Unanimously moved. New Body Art Establishments: Code of the Town of Lexington, Chapter 155 Article XVII Teles Esthetics Center – 363 Massachusetts Ave. Brow Bar Ink. – 235 Bedford St. Ms. Belanger provided an explanation letter for the two new Body Art Establishments: Teles Esthetics Center (363 Mass Ave) & Brow Bar Ink (235 Bedford St). They both will perform permanent cosmetics in the form of Microblading eyebrows. Ms. Belanger stated the regulations of Body Art Establishments need to be updated. Ms. McCartin provided the inspection information of the two Body Art Establishments. Both of these facilities were in great shape from the pre- operational inspection. Follow up inspections will be done annually.