6/11/2007 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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Glean Santos rade a motion that the Board approve the temporary food permits for The Children's Museum, Kiwahis Club, Polar Cave and Vito Marotta for the It ashpee Tardily Picnic, and that the permit fees be waived,for Kiwanis and The Children's Museum. BOH inspection will take place on.duly 5, 2007, the day of the event. Lewis Mantel seconded the motion. All approved. 4. Greenwood Homeowners Association—Variance Request frominimu n standards for Swimming Pools 105 CMR 4 6. o . Roxanne Iwas ko,.Treasurer of the Greenwood Homeow ers Association, introduced herself to the Board. Roxanne stated that the Association had gotten'quotes for renovating the Association pool, as well as reconstruction to a,brand new pool. .The quote for-a new pool over$100100. and the'Association decided they could not afford-this. instead, they would like to rehab (reconstruct)the pool in the fall of 2007, and are asking for a variance relief from 105 CM 435.0 , subsection. b of the Minimum Standards for Swinnming Pools, State Sanitary.Code, ChapterY. This variance has been granted in the past fbr the years 2003 through 2006. In,her letter to the BOH dated 05/01/07, Roxanne stated that last summer, the motor for the circulation pump was replaced.- It improved the water turnover rate t mmendously and there were .no quality issues of the pool water.- The Assoclabon plans to increase the size of the plumbing lines to 6%. Currently the plumbing lines are not bid enough to-get a -hour mater.tumover. They also need to replace their main drain. Glen Harrington stated that the pool is run very well. There are no safety issues. The water quality remains good. However, the time factor of 6 years of extension of the variance request i a problem, and the pool is still not up to code. Glenn Santos stated that the time frames given to the Horneownelirs Association to bring the pool Grp to code have not been met~ Last May,the BOH stated that 2006 was the last year that a variance request from minimum standards for swimming pools would be granted. Glenn Santos made a motion that the BOH deny the.Greenwood H meownrs Assodiation variance request from the rninimurn standards for swimming pools. Lewis Mantel seconded the motion. All approved. Glen Harrington will write a letter to the Greenwood Homeowners Association stating that the Pool will not be reopened until the pool rehabilitation work is completed. 5. Temporary Food Public Hearing: Pepperidg Fates Promotion Glen Harrington stated that Pepp ridge Farrns is regdeW ng approval to distribute pre-packaged snack samples at South Cape Beach, John's Pond, Mas6pee Commons and'south Cape Village. Glen is not in favor of handing out food along the roads. Glen's recommendation to the Board was to obtain a list of the snacks being handed out, go through a site plan review, or at the very least, get police permission. The Board denied the request to allow Pepperid a Farms to distribute pre-packaged snack samples at the locations rioted.aborre, because of lack of control over what is actually being handed out to the public. 6. New Food Establishment Permit: Durkin Donuts,40 south street Glen Harrington reported that.he has reviewed the new store,,stating that they leave a ServSafe certified Director of per ons located in Stoneham, and that the floor pian is okay. Glenn Santos made a motion to-approve the new Food Establishment permit for Dunkin Donuts on 40 south Street pending final inspection by a Health agent, with the restriction that thea must be someone on the premises at all times who is ServSafe certified.- Lewis Mantel seconded the motion. All approved. 4