12/13/2006 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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1 5 Page 4, under l estaurant Food Handlers lot Wearing Gloves, add the following paragraph: Lucy Burton requested that a courtesy letter be seat from the BOH to restaurant establishments, reminding the owners of the regulation pertaining to the requirement for food handlers to wear gloves when preparing potentially hazardous foods, informing restaurant owners in advance of what the repercussions will be regarding flues that will be levied on offending establishments. Page 4, first lire, add thestatement: Glenn Santos opposed the motion. Glenn Santos made a motion to approve as corrected the minutes of the hlo ..2 , 2006 BOH meeting. Lucy Burton seconded the motion. All approved. . Nuisance nc and Plumbing code Violations: Attorney Gildea representing Poppones et Marketplace. Glen Harrington stated that a letter from the BOH dated Nov. 7, 2006 had been sent to Chris Burden, outlining the plumbing code violations that currently exist at Popponesset Marketplace, 259 Rock Landing Road in Mashpee. The maintenance company for the Pcpponesset Marketplace confirmed that water is drained and shut off in all buildings during the winter months. The two year-round occupants of the buildings at Poppone set Marketplace, Deter McEntee of Engineering Works and Peter scalataw of the Coffee Tablie Caf , must drive over to the New seabury Beal Estate office to use their sanitary facilities. The 11107106 DoH letter stated that Mr. Burden was hereby ordered to supply potable water to one of the two existing sanitary facilities located within Poppone set Marketplace within 5 days from receipt of the Nov.. "'letter.-To date} Mfr. Burden has not complied with that order. Mark C. Gildea, the attorney who represents the Popponesst Marketplace, re pond d to the BOH in a letter dated 11/17/06, stating that he would appear before the Board of Health to address the issues contained in the 11/0 7106 BOH letter to Chris Burden. Mr. Gildea requested ars opportunity to meet with Glen Harington prior to the BOH meeting, to review the issues. Glen Harrington stated that he had faked Mr_ Gilden a schedule of his available firnes to meet with hire in advance of the BOH meeting, but neve`heard back from hire. Mr. Harrington also called Mr. Gildea7s office and left messages for him but never got a return call. Mr. Gildea was not in attendance at the BOH meeting tonight. Glean Santos made a motion to have the Health Agent go to the Popponesset Marketplace lace together with Richard Stevens from the Building Department, to condemn the buildings in violation of the State sanitary code and the state plumbing code. Glen Harrington and Richard Stevens are also directed to investigate whether thea are other tenants occupying the buildings ' as well as Peter McEntee and Peter scafata who also are without running water. Lucy Burton seconded the motion. All approved. 4. Review of Letter to Food Establishments re: Fines of Bare-Hand contact with Ready-to- eat ady-to-eat Foods. Glenn Santos stated that he had reviewed the letter dated December 8: 20063 to all Mashpee licensed Food Establishment Owners/Managers, and is in agreement with sending the letter out. He stated that Steven Ball has already agreed to use of the letter, as well, Glenn Santos made a motion to approve the notification-letter to the Mashpee Food Establishment Owners/Managers with the following amendment to the first sentence of the second paragraph: "If an agent of the Board of Health at a Mashpee licensed food establishment observes any food handler preparing Ready-to-Eat food without the use of t6ngs, spatulas, single-arse gloves, deli tissue or dispensing equipment, it shall be documented on the inspection form as a violation (per the Federal Food Code, Section 3-3-1.11)." Lucy Burton seconded the motion. All approved. 3