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211 BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING September 18, 1953 A regular meeting of the Board of Health was held in the Selectmen's Rooms, Town Office Building, on September 18, 1953 at 3.00 P.M.Chairman McQuillan and Dr. Cosgrove were present. Mr. Jackson, Health Sanitarian, and the Clerk were also present. Letters from residents of the Sunnyfield area were presented to the Board asking for extension of time to connect to the sewer, Sunny due to financial conditions at this time. The Board agreed to Field six months extension and suggested that letters be sent to these area residents advising them of this extension. Those residents who have not signified their intentions as yet are to be notified by the Town Counsel asking them what they intend to do in regard to connecting to the sewer. The Board requests that the matter of R. Conran Savoye's refusal to connect to the sewer in the Manor area be turned over to the Town Counsel for action. Copy of letter from James T. Scriven to Mr. Gay, Selectman, with regard to collection of garbage was read and no action taken. July and August reports of the L.V.N.A. read and filed. Mr. Potter appeared before the Board with regard to Monsignore's slaughter house stating that this slaughter house was the one that took care of the farmer in Lexington and he was under the impression that the license might be revoked. Mr. McQuillan stated that the Board did not intend to revoke the license to Monsignore 'taut that a Mr. Davis was slaughtering at M onsignore's without a license. Mr. Potter retired at 3.30 P.M. Mr. Baskin appeared before the Board at 3.40 relative to the subdivision off Williams Road. A further r® ort had been furnished by Whitman & Howard and it was suggested by mr. Lucas of Whitman & Howard, and Mr. Burns, that the storm drain be shifted to the other side of the road to take care of the drainage problem. Williaelr Also four or five lots are low and Mr. Mc'uillan advised that each Rd. lot shall be individually inspected. Tt was requested that Mr. Baskin give us a letter accepting these changes to be made in the plans, and the Board would then inform the Planning Board that the Board approves. Mr. Baskin retired at 4.10 P.M. Mr. Reed, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, appeared before the Board with regard to extension of sewer frau #59 Reed Street to #67, in answer to a complaint from Mrs. Peckham at #67. The sewer could not be extended without coming out of the ground. The only other way would be to come from the pumping station and that would cost too much money. The suggestion was that the cesspool be extended and fixed up so it can function properly. An application for a license for day care for children received from Mrs. Nancy C. Schock, 15 Vaille Avenue, was held up pending Reed Street