7/23/2008 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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Burton Caplan made a motion that for each dog sold, the Kelleys must provide a certificate of lige birth within 7 days of birth as well as a certificate of health from the DVM; that the number of dogs at the seashore fennels be reduced to no more than within 30 days and that the Pelleys file as a hobby breeder with the Town to bring the kennel into compliance with the BOH kennel regulation; that quarterly inspections of the kennel be conducted by an Animal Inspector for the next 18 months, and that if any violations occur, the kennel license willbe revoked. lalliope Egloff seconded the motion. All approved. 2. 7:30 PM—classy Nails— Nuisance complaint Glen Harrington commented that on receipt of a nuisance complaint from a customer, he conducted an inspection on 7103108 of the Classy rails Salon, located on Rt. 151. He noted that of the five manicurists on duty, only tw6 were licensed. soiled towels were observed at unattended manicure stations. The manicurists performing pedicures were not wearing gloves. Glen Harrington stated that two other anonymous complaints had been received, complaining about the shop's hygiene. A third customer complaint was registered against the shop, after a technician caused extensive bleeding. Glen Harrington stated that he ordered Mr. Ler N. Dlep to appear before the BOH on 7/23/08 for a show cause Hearing. Mr. Diep was not in attendance at the meeting. Nis. Kimberly Evon introduced herself to the Board, who stated that on 7/01108 she, accompanied by her seven-year--old daughter.Jaida, went to the classy Mails salon for a pedicure. Ms. Evon stated that minutes into the session the manicuhst performing her pedicure cut into her toe, causing it to bleed profusely. The manicurist then tried to stop the bleeding with her bare finger before applying a drop of an astringent that temporarily eased the pain. Ms. Evon stated that the pain became so intense that she fainted in the Salon. When she revived, .ibis. Egon asked the manicurist to quickly complete the pedicure quickly so she could leave. Nis. Evon paid $30 for the pedicure: and left the salon. The toe continued to bleed for several hours, so Ms. Evon decided to return to the salon to ask for a refund. rills. Eon stated that the shop owner, Mr. Le Diep, insisted on removing the polish before returning her$ o payment. Burton Kaplan made a motion that Mr. Le Diep must post the cosmetology licenses of all technicians; that all technicians must receive CPR training; that all manicurists must gear gloves; that the Salon hire a linea service; that a contingency safety plan be put in place, including a sterilization process; and that i s s must be on site If the above sanitary codes are not met within 30 days, a fine of$ 00 per day will commence. Calliope Egloff seconded the motion. All approved. Luny Burton stated that the town does not oversee nail salons; it is the responsibility of the state. Neither the state nor the town can alone close a salon, but they could as joint effort. However, the town does have the right to adopt its own rules and regulations for salons. P —Lakeside Estates Requested Hearing with Counsel Glen Harrington stated that Mr. Matt Harney of lakeside Estates had phoned that afternoon to say that he was not going to be in attendance at the meeting tonight, and asked for a continuation of the hearing until the BOH meeting on 8/13/08. The Burd voted to deny the request, and to continue the $500 per day fine for noncompliance with BOH orders as outlined In their 2/14/08 order letter to No tt Haney. Glen Harrington will forward the issue to Town counsel for settlement. 2