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Board of Health · Source meeting date: 2016-05-02 · Record 47857

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TOWN OF CANTON 
CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS 
Minutes of the Canton Board of Health Meeting on May 2, 2016. 
PRESENT: Dr. Richard N. Levrault, Vice Chairperson 
Ms. Ruth Slattery, Member -at -Large 
ALSO 
PRESENT: Mr. John L. Ciccotelli, Health Director 
Ms. Karen D. Murphy, Recording Secretary 
ABSENT: Dr. Julie Goodman, Clerk 
Dr. Levrault opened the Meeting at 7:03 p.m. in the Salah Meeting Room, Memorial Hall, 
801 Washington Street, Canton, Massachusetts. 
REORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH ELECTED OFFICIALS 
The reorganization was tabled for this meeting due to the absence of Dr. Goodman. 
WELLS—1POTABLEI 
Potable Well — 762 Turnpike Street: Present were homeowners Patricia and Nicholas Langione, and 
Christiane Meaney from Site Design Professional. 
The Langione house is one of five on an unpaved road with no access to public water. The neighbors all 
have their septic systems in the backyard and their wells in the front. The Langione's surface well has 
failed, and they would like to replace it in accordance with the other neighbors' systems, i.e., putting a 
new one in the backyard. All the neighbors have been contacted, and they support the request. 
Upon a motion by Ms. Slattery, seconded by Dr. Levrault, the Board voted to approve installing the new 
well in the backyard with the following variances: 1) the property line from 25' to 15', 2) the roadway 
from 100' to 15', 3) the leaching facility from 100' to 66.5', 4) Septic or Pump Tank 50' to 66.5' and 
5) foundation wall from 50' to 32' 9" for a potable well at 762 Turnpike Street. VOTED: 2 — 0. 
PERMITS/LICENCES 
Permit to Keep Animals — 90 Chapman Street: Upon a motion from Ms. Slattery, seconded by 
Dr. Levrault, the Board voted to approve a permit to keep up to 6 hens to Hanna Chankins at 
90 Chapman Street. VOTED: 2 — 0. 
Global Food Truck Strategies, Inc. — 588 Washington Street: Upon a motion from Ms. Slattery, 
seconded by Dr. Levrault, the Board voted to approve a permit for catering, food service A, retail food 
service, and milk & cream to Global Food Truck Strategies (dba Maine'ly Lobstah) at 588 Washington 
Street due a name change. VOTED: 2 — 0.

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Canton Board of Health 
May 2, 2016 
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DISPOSAL WORKS INSTALLERS 
Disposal Works Installer — Haven Contracting: Mr. Ciccotelli commented that Haven Contracting is a 
newly established company, but the owner has worked in the field, and he is experienced. Upon a motion 
by Ms. Slattery, seconded by Dr. Levrault, the Board voted to approve a Disposal Works Installer permit 
to Haven Contracting of Westwood, MA. VOTED: 2 — 0. 
Zika Virus: Mr. Ciccotelli announced that today was the first confirmed death attributed to the Zika 
virus in the Northern Hemisphere in Puerto Rico. 
Annual Town Meeting Articles: Discussion followed about the Town Meeting, specifically the articles 
about the various revolving funds in the Town and spending them down. 
Safety Fair: The Safety Fair will move to the start of school to line up with the start of school and flu 
clinics. 
ADMINISTRATION 
Regular Session Minutes — April 11, 2016: Upon a motion from Ms. Slattery, seconded by 
Dr. Levrault, the Board voted to approve the minutes of April 11, 2016 as presented. VOTED: 2 — 0. 
Regular Session Minutes — February 1, 2016: Tabled to the next meeting due to the absence of 
Dr. Goodman. 
BILLS AND VOUCHERS 
Bills and Vouchers: Upon a motion from Ms. Slattery, seconded by Dr. Levrault, the Board voted to 
approve the bills and vouchers as presented. VOTED: 2 — 0. 
ADDITIONAL ITEMS 
Next Meeting: The next meeting will be on June 6, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. 
INFORMATION 
Adjournment: Upon a motion by Ms. Slattery, seconded by Dr. Levrault, the Board voted to approve 
adjourning the meeting at 7:25 p.m. VOTED: 2— 0. 
Respectfully submitted, 
Pr. Richard Levrault 
'Vice Chairperson