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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-05-26228 Paul Revere Road Dailey's Piggery Sewer Premature Baby Potter's Piggery BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING May 26, 1954 The regular meeting of the Board of Health was held Friday, May 26 at 3 P.M. in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building. Mr. McQuillan, Chairman, Dr. Cosgrove, and Mr. Cole were present. Mr. Richard Jackson, Health Sanitarian, and the Clerk were also present. A letter from the Selectmen was presented to the Board concerning the complaint from Mr. John Brucchi regarding overflowing cesspools in the MCC onchie development, dumping onto his property. The Chairman suggested that Mr. Jackson contact the State and ask their advice on how to remedy the situation in this area. The Chairman suggested that the Health Sanitarian be a little tougher in granting permits for cesspools and septic tanks, and tighten up on these people by insisting on more atone, etc., than is the minimum allowed. Mr. Cole stated that samples of the soil where septic tanks or cesspools are to be, can be tested by the State, and if it is not according to minimum size, they will tell you. A letter was received from Mr. Stevens regarding Dailey's piggery, and this case is still pending in Court, and advising that the Health Sanitarian keep a check on the premises. A letter was also received frau Mr. Stevens regarding A. C. Mortimer, 14 Dexter Road, and his intention to connect to the sewer. Mr. Stevens was notified that this house has now been connected to the sewer. It was recommended by the Board that a letter be sent to all those in the Sunwfield section and Manor section, who had been granted an extension to April 1, 1954, asking that they notify the Board of Health as soon as possible of their intentions. The correspondence regarding the Fidler premature baby was discussed by the Board, and it was agreed to contact Mr. Stevens for legal advice on this matter. A petition was received signed by 41 owners of property in the vicinity of Potter's piggery asking that this piggery be removed. The Board recommended that a public hearing be held on June 11 at 8 o'clock in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, and that thesd people be so notified. Report of the L.V.N.A. for the filed. Reports on drainage and sewage Alison Road from Mr. Lucas of Whitman & H Road the Board. No action was taken as these reports further. month of April read and disposal on Ellison oward were presented to Mr. Cole wished to study 1 1 1 A complaint was received at Mr. Burgoyre's, 75 Bedford mended that a letter be sent this situation be taken care regarding overflowing cesspool Street, and the Board recom- to Mr. Burgoyne asking that of. 229 OFCP The Board authorized the Health Sanitarian to attend the Amherst Conference with expenses paid. Applications for slaughtering licenseafor Charles H. Davis and also for Joseph Monsignore were approved by the members License of the Board on May 10, 1954. Application for a slaugher house license was granted to Mr. Joseph Monsignore by the Board on May 10, 1954. Permission was granted by the Board to James R. Sherman, 14 Ridge Road, to keep one goat and fifty poultry on April 23, 1954. Application for permission to keep 25 swine requested by Swine Gustavo Hurtado, 63 Westview Street, was held un pending in- vestigation of the premises by the Health Sanitarian. Permission to keep one pig was denied to Domenic Gabrielle, 106 Laconia Street. Application for permission to keep twelve poultry re- ceived from Charles C. Baker, 46 Grove Street, was held up until Mr. Jackson checked to see if any of the neighbors objected. The following licenses and Hermits were granted by the Board - Lexington Home for Aged Coleman's Nursing Home Mrs. Willena Roberts Jenney Gas Station Arthur B. Field Fitzgerald's Servicenter Barbara Lee Gile Robt. & Patricia Fawcett Eli Seymourian Thomas C. Napoli Domenico Gabrielle William B. Peterson John C. Taylor Peter Gaudun Paul B. Lloyd George A. Mahoney, Jr. 2027 Mass. Ave. 6 Raymond St. 10 Muzzey St. 384 Waltham St. 543 Mass. Ave. Woburn & Fletcher 786 Concord Turnpike 2 27 Oakland St. 1 Convalescent Home Infant Boarding Methyl Alcohol 118 Laconia St. 23 Middle St. 106 Laconia St. 25 Blossom St. 176 Cedar St. 25 Shalde St. 202 Cedar St. 927 Mass. Ave. horses burro 24 Poultry 1500 poultry 35 poultry 1000 poultry 2 horses 3 horses, 1 sheep 16 pheasant, 50 poultry Rubbish The report of the Health Sanitarian for period March 26 to May 27, 1954, read and noted. Meeting adjourned at 4.20 P.M. A true copy, Attest: Clerk P.S. Application from Mrs. Hazel Pitman to keep 1 horse approved by Board April 23, 1954.