BOARD OF HEALTH

MINUTES

18 FEBRUARY 2014

CALL TO ORDER BY WILLIAM T. WALSH

PRESENT:	William T. Walsh, Chairman, Kevin J. Ryan, Vice Chairman, Peter C. Ryan, Sr., Member and Colleen M. Strapponi, secretary

Mr. Kevin J. Ryan motions to accept the minutes of the 04 February 2013 meeting; second Mr. Peter C. Ryan, Sr. The vote is unanimous.

OLD BUSINESS:

26 CAROL LANE

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that a Court Hearing is schedule for 11 April 2014. Mr. DeWolfe is disputing the amount he owes the Town of Blackstone. Mr. Walsh will continue to monitor the outcome of this matter.

1204 SOCIAL STREET

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that property owner is current with the payment plan.

82 MAIN ST.

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that we are still awaiting foreclosure by the bank. Ms. Strapponi periodically checks the Worcester Registry of Deeds website.

45 COUNTY STREET

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that Attorney John M. Wozniak has advised the Board of Health to move forward with this matter.

139 SUMMER STREET

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that we are still awaiting foreclosure by the bank. Ms. Strapponi periodically checks the Worcester Registry of Deeds website.

18 NEW YORK AVE.

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that we are still awaiting foreclosure by the bank. Ms. Strapponi periodically checks the Worcester Registry of Deeds website.

SALE OF SYNTHETIC DRUGS

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that the by-law is still in the drafting stage.

184 FARM STREET

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that Town Counsel has filed the Statement of Claim with the Uxbridge District Court for a hearing. The party has been served with the fine of $100.00.

LATEX GLOVES

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that this matter is being researched.

TOBACCO REGULATIONS

Mr. Walsh advises the Board that the regulations are being reviewed by Ms. Strapponi who will report to the Board for review and consideration of the amendments.

NEW BUSINESS:

INVOICES

Mr. Kevin Ryan motions to pay the following invoices, second Mr. Peter Ryan,

VNA – February 2014	$565.84

Waste Management – January 2014	$13,208.45

Republic Service January 2014	$19,653.07

The vote is unanimous.

PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Mr. Peter Ryan advises the Board that he has reviewed the permit application request for Casella Waste and the application is in order. Mr. Kevin Ryan motions to grant the 2014 Hauling Permit for Casella Waste, second Mr. Peter Ryan. The vote is unanimous.

Mr. Kevin J. Ryan motions to close the meeting, second Mr. Peter C. Ryan. The vote is unanimous.

Respectfully submitted,

Colleen M. Strapponi