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Home My WebLink About1966-03-14 9' -4- Mr Leclro clothing I cannot possibly conceive of anyone who knows how to read continuing to tape this milk Mr . gest I can ' t say a thine to anybody. We are helnless to straighten this thing out I feel % e should have a lawyer who could devote more time to this case Sit right on it, so to speak I do know that if one person or child gets sicL during this time from this mil ', I will blow this place wide open. Mr Legro continued his discussion of sampling, and the procedAres of samnline according to the Milk '7euulation Board He also suggested if the"Fi ndi nes" were uphel U, our local Mi 1 ' 'egnlatiens should uc changed and approved by she Mil egulations ,.•oard He again stated that all oL,r records had ,ween road into the Ctate Public Health Council H,c.ring, and the Jid e should have tIose s temen ,c . , ft .r further discussion, Dr Cosgrove said s tar as ha could sc tyre vas no_hin: '•,e coL ld do until a final decree had peen mvdc The Bog rd than! ed ;l Lrnro fo coming, and assured him they understood parts of the case a lit ,.le better . 30l' ,D OF HE LTH MEETING WY: CH 11+, 1 ,100 T4,e reeul ,r meetinc, of the Board of Health was h , ld in the Health Department Office, March 14E, 1gbG at / CI P M Members Present werr L . Mcflui l l an, Chairman, Dr -'i l l i am Ccss,rove, Mr Jame'_, !1 'est and Mr James F Finneran, D; rector of 7L1 i s Health Minutes of the February i, 1966 meeting were approved as read. Mr . Mcruillan and Mr. Finneran reported on a meeting they had with Mr . Edward Martin, .assistant Attorney General , reg=arding the L Cummings , Inc. , case Mr . West said he thought a letter to Mr Cole, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, should be written stating the facts once again of the B L Cummings Case. This letter would nrooabl " not receive any action, but at least it would be on recod that we had written to the Board of Selectmen Mr 1 fuillan said that ratifier than a letter to the Board of Selectmen he would like to have the Board ' s approval to report the 8 004 facts of the 3 L uumminrs ' Lase from the floor of the Town CUMMINB0 Meeting, march Li , in accordance with ' rticle 2 of the Town CAS'- Warrant which states all reports of Boards , Departments and C CONT Committees will be accepted at this time. This will not be a vindictive report, just a continuation of the statement of facts sent to all Town Meecinc; Members , and he would Mc to close this report with the recommendation by the Board of H alth that a study be made regarding the advisability of setting un a full time legal department for tie Town of L,xington so that any Board, Department, or Committee could request and receive legal advice as it was needed. Mr ;lest made the motion that a statement of tact oe given from the floor of the Town Meting March , 1 in accordance with t\rticle z regarding the 3 L. Cummines ' Case , and a recommendation of a study for a legal department ae made , if Mr Hent , lown Moderator , said this was the correct procedure to follow Motion seconded and duly carried Mr McOui Ilan reported that Mr . Finneran had showed him in DOCTO ? ' ,-) tee Massachusetts General Laws where a Board of Health cannot f'DVISOHY appoint an advisory council of doctors He wondered hew the COUNCIL 2o�rd felt it letter was written to Dr Ellicott stating the position the Board is in, and suggest that if he and other medical men were interested in forming their own advisory council the Board would be very pleased to have them work with us on our health program. Motion was made and duly seconded that a letter be written to Dr . Ellicott regarding the advisory council of medical personell Application for the renewal of a license for Mar /vale MARYVALE Rest Home, o Eliot Road, was approved and signed by tie Board. REST HOME Motion ,las made and duly seconded that the following APPOINTMENTS annointments be made for the year 196b-67 lybb-67 James F Finneran Director of Public Health James F Finneran I„soector of Slaughtering James F Finneran Assistant Animal Inspector Dorothy Jones Cler Dorothy Jones Agent Hazel J. Murra , Agent P ul F O ' Leary Special "rent-Metropolitan State Hosnital Charles C Karr .)oecial ( gent-metropolitan tate Hospital 11Dr Vi l l i em F McLauchl i n Special Agent-Metropolitan tate Hosnital Dr Carl R . Benton Animal Inspector Isabel Cordiero Dental Hvaienist 99 -3- Motion was made and seconded that Mr R L Mcfui l lan L . V N .P . ReP- continue to serve as the Board of H-alth representative to resent-_itive the Lexington fi s i ti ng Nurse ossoci _ tion The request py ;ocer Sjwenson, lc Fairlawn Lane to 1 eep ANIl`i;;'L PL ZMI T 20 chickens for a period of 4 to months in order to meet the requirements for his son to earn a Boy Scout Merit edge in Poultry was discussed by the Board Mr. Finneran reported that all the aouttors had been contacted, and no objections were made, but due to the residentail character of the neigh- borhood he would recommend that a Temporary Permit for five months („nri l 1 to tuaust 31 ) ae issued The -3oz rd volh d to issue a tempor, ry permit. For a E month period to Mr . I oeer Swenson for 2n chiciens The following permits were signed by the Board Zubbieh Disposal Permit Minute Man Disposal Food rstablishment Permit David Buttrick Sandwich Shop Swimming Pool Permits Sun Valley Associates, Inc Peacock Farm rssocjation Town of Lp.ci ngton Pools Battle Green Inn, Inc Josiah li l l and Haiden Pool Lexington Motor Inn, Inc Mr McDyijlan suggested that Mr. West arrange to have a MYSTIC VALLEY a representative from the Mystic Valley Mental Health '\ssoci - ME_`1T,4L HEALTH ation attend _he Town Meeting in case question was raised in regard to the article requesting funds for that clinic The 'ioard chec, ed the Hral t'h Officer ' „ report , and in- structed air Finneran to ti ri re letters to the companie. with th high mi l l counts Mr Finneran eynlained that he had tal ed '•;ith t e qunlit control na r 'qor at 'lhi ti ngs Mill Compan ' regarding too dispenser Ali l l at ick ni Ice 'ream :Moo , and the,, both f” l t th= t Lhc l i al+ coli and elate count •'a.s from the mil ' boinj stor"H too lona He % oul d cal 1 the qua l i t +' control mena,;er at Whiting ' , nd so -rest that the driver leave no more '-hen one carton of nil du-inn the winter months , and at the most ,:Wo cartons during the s_>rinc and fall months , Pe ther c ',as no further uusines, to discus , the meeting was adjourned at `3 1L P .M. --_--- - ---- -- Clerk