1968-12-02City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Board of Health
Subcommittee:
Date: December 2, 1968
Place:
Board members present: A. Joseph Callahan, Jr., and Angelo R. Massa
Board members absent: Dr. Jacob H. Fine, chair
Others present: Thomas H. Scanlan, Director of Public Health, Richard Montoni, Code Enforcement
Officer, Leo Panunzio, Milk and Food Inspector, Robert Russo, Plumbing Inspector, and Joseph W.
Walsh, Jr., Sanitarian
Recorder: Joseph W. Walsh, Jr.
BOARD OF HEALTH - MONTHLY MEETING - DECEMBER 2. 1968
Meeting called to order at 6:00 p.m. Members present were Angelo R. Massa, A. J. Callahan, Jr.
Also attending were Thomas H. Scanlan, Leo Panunzio, Robert Russo, Richard Montoni, and Joseph
W. Walsh, Jr.
OLD BUSINESS
Hearings
Mr. David Paglia appearing before the Board regarding violations at the Venetian Cafe. The Board
discussed the matter and decided that Paglia's responsibility (as owner) was confined to occupants
other than Venetian Cafe premises. The Board gave Mr. Paglia until December 6, 1968 to comply.
Mr. Stanley Mikulski did not appear before the Board. The Board voted to have Mr. Walsh secure
a court order for a show cause hearing (Date of Hearing: 12/26/68 at 2:00 p.m.)
Mr. Luther Hall appeared before the Board. All cases of Mr. Hall's properties were reviewed. The
Board voted to placard the apartment at 5 Grant Street. Mr. Hall was strictly reprimanded about the
condition of his properties and informed to comply when requested.
Temporary Clerk
The Board voted to hire a temporary clerk until December 31, 1968.
NEW BUSYNESS
Purity Sav-Mor
The Board of Health discussed the incinerators. Mr. Walsh to make an appointment with the State
Department of Public Health (9:00 a.m. December 6) to determine if incinerators are illegal. A cease
and desist order is to be sent to Leo Kahn of Purity Sav-Mor and Enon Realty Trust
Request of Francis Condon
The Board heard a request from Francis Condon to pay drug bill for shegellosis treatment. The Board
of Health discussed the matter and felt that they would be setting a precedent by granting this request.
On a motion made and seconded the Board voted to deny this request and suggest that Francis
Condon pay the drug bill from his medical coverage.
Meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
FOR: Thomas H. Scanlan
Director
BY: Joseph W. Walsh, Jr.
Sanitarian