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REGULAR MEETING
The Regular Meeting of the
Susquehanna Township Health Board met and was called to order by Acting
President Dr. Mark Cohen at 12:17p.m. in the Susquehanna Room at the Susquehanna
Township Municipal Building.
BOARD MEMBERS AND PERSONNEL IN ATTENDANCE:
Dr. Ayodeji Bakare-President
Dr. Mark Cohen-Secretary
Richard Bronstein-Pharmacist
Carol Peters, R.N.
Dr. Bruce Goodman-Past President
Lynn Roche-Health Officer
George Drees-Fire Marshal
Gary Myers-Secretary/Manager
Albert Wrightstone, Jr.-Building Inspector
Commissioner Sherri-Levin McConnell
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
The Health Board Minutes from the December 20, 2007 meeting were approved by
Richard Bronstein and seconded by Dr. Bruce Goodman.
OLD BUSINESS FOR THE HEALTH BOARD MEETING INCLUDED:
Lynn’s Report talked about
the ongoing situation at 2305 Canby Street and the court hearing that occurred
on January 11, 2008. It was a lengthy hearing and Lynn requested that for the
next six months; one housing code inspection be done each month and another
hearing would occur in the fall to determine the final outcome of the case.
Lynn reported also on the information received from the Department of Health and
the nurses at the Susquehanna Township School District feel that they have the
situation under control.
There was an extensive discussion about the posting of restaurant inspection on
our website. The department of agriculture would only post that the restaurants
have been completed and not the individual results of each inspection.
Two different scenarios were presented to the Health Board the Solicitor of the
township will be asked to come to the February meeting to assist with the
procedure to have this implemented for the website.
NEW BUSINESS BEFORE THE HEALTH BOARD INCLUDED:
An extensive discussion
occurred over the property at 3422 Schoolhouse Lane and what steps the township
can do to help to rectify the problem and also another property at 117 Wading
Springs Lane on how we can help these residents.
There was also some discussion about the Commercial Recycling which is now being
enforced and how to handle the enforcement of the Commercial Recycling. A
meeting with DEP will be held on Friday, February 15, 2008 to discuss this on
how to proceed with enforcement.
ADJOURNMENT:
The motion for adjournment
was entertained by Richard Bronstein and seconded by Dr. Bruce Goodman at
1:53p.m. The meeting was adjourned.
THE NEXT HEALTH BOARD MEETING WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2008
AT NOON.
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