06/23/1994 BOARD OF HEALTH Minutes

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r „ MINUTES June 23 , 1994 2 BOARD OF HEALTH Mr. Gallant stated, "We were unaware the temporary food stand permit fees were so high. " "In order to pay the fee it would come from the net profit which we turn around and give to the nonprofit organization which this year is the Cape Cod Center for Performing Arts. " I Mr. Evans relayed, "The normal fee for food operations at the carnival totals $600 .00. 11 Mr. McQuaid relayed, "The carnivals require daily in- spections which is why the food stand fee was set at $25.00 per day. " "Does the Board wish to reconsider the $25.00 per day per stand fee. " "Ms. Gallant is present this evening to relay that some of the profits will go to the Cap Cod Center for the Performing Arts and the Community Concert Committee. " Ms. Gallant stated, "Although this is not the V.N.A. we do get a percentage of what they make. " "All expenses are taken out of the net and we are given a percentage of that" "The Performing Arts Center is going to be located in Mashpee. "" Mr. Ball questioned whether other fees are required in town. Mr. Gallant responded, "The building inspector's office, fire department and police department all require fees. " Mr. Thompson stated, "Anything removed from potential profits from a benefit like this will impact us in one way or another. " Mr. McQuaid questioned Ms. Gallant as to how much money was raised last year after expenses and donated to the V.N.A. - Mr. Gallant responded, 11$4 ,500.00. 1" Mr. McQuaid commented, "We should set a maximum on tem- porary food stand fees. " Mr. Cram motioned to set the maximum fee of $300.00. No second was motioned. Motion failed. Discussion took place regarding fees. Mr. Cram motioned to set the food stand fee of $200.00 for all four food stands with the stipulation the Cape Cod Center for the Performing Arts forward a financial statement indicating their share of the profits, Mr. Ball seconded.