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Lexington Board of Health Meeting, October 10, 2007 Town Office Building, Room G-15 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420 Attendees: Burt Perlmutter, Chair; Judith Feldman; Sharon MacKenzie; Deborah Thompson Health Department Attendees: Kathy Fox, Ann Belliveau, Rebecca Williams Perlmutter called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. The Board reviewed the October data reports and Public Health Nurse update. MacKenzie asked for a quarterly update from the Animal Control Officer. The Board reviewed the minutes of September 19, 2007. MacKenzie motioned to accept the minutes as corrected. Feldman seconded. All approved. Well Request at 25 Marrett St. - Mr. Gaut of 25 Marrett St. had discussed with Fox that he was running out of water and it was an emergency situation to install a well. Fox suggested Mr. Gaut attend this Board of Health Meeting to request an emergency variance. He showed Fox a map of his property but it did not have setbacks or indicate where his septic system was on the property. Gaut seemed unclear where the septic system was located. The Board asked Fox to send Mr. Gaut a letter to include the following: 1. Mr. Gaut must complete a well application to include all required documents. 2. Submit septic system pumping records to the Health Department 3. The domestic well should be tested for safety 4. The Board would like to discuss Fox gave an FY09 Budget update to the Board. The primary request is for funds to budget a contractual inspector for higher inspectional seasons. Fox informed the Board of a recent inspection at Via Lago by Joe Tabbi. Tabbi recommends meeting with the owners and talk to them about bringing in a food consultant. Fox said that if Via Lago is reluctant to do this then they can go before the Board. MacKenzie motioned to adjourn. Thompson seconded. All approved.