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AGENDA: Board of Health AUGUST 4, 2021 previously scheduled to be held at 6:00 P.M. in the Mayor's Reception Room, 375 Merrimack St., 2nd floor, Lowell, MA 01852.

AUGUST 2, 2021

Michael Geary, City Clerk 375 Merrimack Street Lowell, Massachusetts 01852

Dear Mr. Geary: In accordance with Chapter 303 of the Acts of 1975 you are hereby notified that a meeting of the Lowell Board of Health will be held on Wednesday, AUGUST 4, 2021 @ 6:00 P.M. As allowed by the Revised Open Meeting Law, to meet the social distancing requirements contained in Governor Charles Baker's Executive Order relative to the COVID-19 outbreak, this meeting will be conducted by conference call.

 

AGENDA:
 
 

1.

New Business

1.I.

Conference Call Log-In Information

Documents:
  1. ZOOM CALL LOG IN INFORMATION.pdf
1.II.

For Acceptance: Minutes of the June 2, 2021 Meeting of the Board of Health

Documents:
  1. BOH Minutes - DRAFT 6.2.21.pdf
1.III.

Informational: Shannon Gray, Community Health Coordinator

Documents:
  1. Community Health Division Report - August BOH Meeting.pdf
1.IV.

For Review: Tobacco Control Monthly Report Submitted by Cesar Pungirum, Program Director

Documents:
  1. Tobacco Control - June report.pdf
  2. Tobacco Control - July report.pdf
1.V.

For Review: Monthly Development Services Report Submitted by Senior Sanitary Code Inspector Shawn Machado

Documents:
  1. Development Services - Food Establishment Inspection Report.pdf
  2. Development Services - Failed Inspection Report.pdf
  3. Development Services - New Establishment Report.pdf
  4. Development Services - AUGUST 4, 2021 JUNE 2021 inspections.pdf
  5. Corrected -Development Services - AUGUST 4, 2021 JULY 2021 inspections.pdf
1.VI.

For Review: Trinity EMS, Inc. Reports and Notifications submitted by Jon Kelley

Documents:
  1. Lowell Overdose Report May 2021.pdf
  2. Lowell Overdose Report June 2021.pdf
  3. Trinity EMS Q2 2021 Lowell Board of Health Ambulance report.pdf
1.VII.

Informational: Avian Botulism

Communication re: Avian Botulism 

Documents:
  1. Reporting Potential Botulism Issue in the Merrimack River.pdf
1.VIII.

Body Art Apprentice - New

Motion: To approve/deny the Application of Christopher Cesar as a Body Art Apprentice.

Motion: To approve/deny the Application of Christina McGonagle as a Body Art Apprentice.

Documents:
  1. Body Art Apprentice Check list - Christopher Cesar.pdf
  2. Christina McGonagle - Body Art Apprentice Check list 7.27.27.pdf
1.IX.

Informational: Rynne Beach submitted by Peter Faticanti, Recreation Director

Documents:
  1. BOH bacteria inquiry 072821.pdf
1.X.

Communication: Central Mass Mosquito Control Project

Communication relative to the expected August 2021 Mosquito Spraying schedule.

Documents:
  1. CMMCP August 2021 Mosquito Spraying Schedule.pdf
2.

Old Business

2.I.

Discussion: Return to in-person meetings of the Lowell Board of Health

Discussion relative to the return to in-person meetings of the Board of Health

2.II.

Update: Service Zone Plan

Update on the current status of the Service Zone Plan pending availability.

2.III.

Update: COVID-19

Pending Availability: Update on current COVID-19 conditions/information.

Documents:
  1. Advisory from Mass DPH regarding face coverings - updated 7.29.21 FINAL22.pdf
  2. DESE_DPH COVID19 Guidance for Districts and Schools Fall 2021_July 30 2021 1047am.pdf
3.

Director's Report

3.I.

Departmental and Divisional Reports

Documents:
  1. JULY 2021 BOH Report - Substance Abuse and Prevention Division.pdf
  2. Lowell CO-OP - 2020 Calendary Year Summary.pdf
  3. Public Health Division - BOH report June-July 2021.pdf
4.

Motion: To Adjourn

Motion:To adjourn the August 4, 2021 Board of Health Meeting.

THE NEXT MEETING OF THE LOWELL BOARD OF HEALTH WILL BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 AT 6:00 PM. 

LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED.