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I <br /> Y <br /> 11 <br /> authorities claire that they have no jurisdiction over these products, the BOH has been <br />* reluctant to regulate their. ale in the town of Ma hpee. Burton Kaplan stated further that the <br /> more we learn about these non-tobacco products, there is cause for concern in that they are <br /> cancer-causing. Glen Harrington ha stated that because the products are cancer-cau'stag, <br /> the BOH does in fact have the authority to regulate their sale to minors by a simple <br /> modification to the existing BOH Tobacco Regulation. Kalli pe Egloff stated that she �rould <br /> life to have Lucy Burton's opinion onAhe subject before the Board decides to take this step, <br /> and emphasized again the importance of education, and communication with the <br /> superintendent of schools, the chief f-p lice, and torn counsel to ensure that there is a clear <br /> understanding about what the Board of Health is considering. <br /> Glen Harrington commented that he has heard nothing about ghat other cape Town Boards of <br /> Health are considering regarding the control of these products. KaIliope Egloff stated that it <br /> would be interesting to have some communication.with the Massachusetts Health Officers <br /> Association, Tobacco.-Cntrol, and Department of Health Environment to determine-what they' <br /> are thinking and/or doing about these non-tobacco products before the Board takes ny <br /> archon. Glen,Harrington agreed to look into what if any action is being considered on the state <br /> level. <br /> Burton Kaplan stated that further discussion would tale place on the,s bject when a°full board <br /> is present. <br /> . Family FI Fieri <br /> Glen Harrington stated that Connie Baer, who is putting the event,together, provided a list of <br /> the vendors who will be participating, and many of the organizations already have Mashpee <br /> Temporary Food Permits, but many do not.- Those who do not have temporary food permits <br /> will be corning to the B H to apply. The Board agreed to have Glen Harrington's office handle <br /> the issuing of the permits and Glen will provide a comprehensive list to the Board of all the <br /> vendors who will be participating in the food festival. <br /> Calliope Egloff made a motion that the Burd of Health move into Executive Session, not to <br /> return to the Public Session, for the purpose of discussing ongoing litigation issues. Burton <br /> Caplan seconded the motion. <br /> Rale Call e: Burton Kaplan, yes; Kalli pe Egloff, yes. <br /> The motion was unanimously approved. The public session was adjourned at 8:04 Ply. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Ina G, B lobohr <br /> Recording Secretary <br /> attachment <br /> 4 <br />