| Agenda: | Dalton Board of Health
Monthly Meeting Agenda
October 3rd 2022
Senior Center 4:30 PM & Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81995997947?pwd=cEsrM3NNVWVLRW5kYXhqNERIM1QzZz09
Note the meeting will be held at the Senior Center and not the Callahan Room.
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BOH Members:Chair: Andrew Perenick, Vice Chair: Dr. Claudia, Colombari,Ed Gero, Dr. Amanda Staples-Opperman, Jessie Downer
BOH Agent: Agnes Witkowski,
Recording Secretary: Brittany Miller
1. Roll Call
2. Citizen’s Speak
3. Meeting Minute Approval:
a. September 12, 2022 pending
4. Disease and COVID-19 Updates:
a. COVID 19 State Test Kits: 9/13/2022- Library 126, Kept 25 for staff.
b. 9/7/2022 2nd ordered additional supplies from the State, received 9/20/2022.
i. COVID 19 Kits: 1620
1. The first order distribution:
a. BARC-62, Senior Center-90, Senior Center Staff-6 Town Employees-20, Fire Dept- 111, Police-45, Communications-15, Hwy-11 Library Staff -5, First Methodist Church-250/St Agnes Soup Kitchen-50, River Run 113, Dalton Housing-90, Library Community 226, CRA-50= 1144
2. The 2nd distribution can be the same, plus another 476, suggested:
a. Employee increase from 1 to 2 kits= 40 kits
b. First Methodist Church increase from 250 to 350
c. CRA increase from 50 to 100
d. Dalton Medical Center: 100
e. Balance to the Library increase from 226 another 200= 426 the balance.
f. Any suggestions or recommendations appreciated. Also, Friday discussing with Emergency Management- may change.
ii. Additional Supplies: KN95 (3600), Level 1 Mask (6000), Children Ear Loop Disposable Mask (5000), Bandages 1x3 100/Bx (72), Hand Sanitizers: (120), Thermometers: (72)
1. Emergency Management is reviewing this stock and making recommendation to keep some in the town’s emergency reserve -amount reserved to be determined. The balance will be distributed to the community organizations.
c. Berkshire County COVID 19/Flu Vaccination Clinics:
Sign up: https://home.color.com/vaccine/register/berkshire
i. Craneville Elementary 10/5/22 3-6 pm, All are welcome.
ii. Dalton Senior Center 10/5/2022 11:30-2:00 pm All are Welcome.
iii. River Run Apartments 10/11/2022 12:30-1:30 Pm
d. Disease and COVID 19 PowerPoint.
e. Employees Protocols Update.
5. New Business
a. Tobacco Dalton By Laws Regulation :
i. Voting, Jim Wilusz, from Tri Town Tobacco will be present to answer any questions via zoom.
b. Food Permits:
i. Discussion on Non Profits: Dalton Carnival, Sports Concession Stand
ii. Permitting Eye- on line permitting update
c. Housing updates:
i. 52-54 Crane, 792 East Street, 463 High, 77 High, 5 Field Street, 24 Centennial, 727/729 Old Windsor Road, 16 Gulf Road, 519 Kirschner
6. Old Business
a. Possible Berkshire Alliance Grant $3,500,any suggestions
b. Water:
i. Housatonic River Association: testing 3 sites- Storm Water Meeting 9/13/2022.
c. Chapter 185 Noise Control By Law -Chapter 185: Noise
i. Machine/Calibrated Annually,
ii. Noise Control Officer/Trained
iii. Consultant cost
7. Board Organization-
8. Other Items
• Any other items not anticipated by the Board of Health 48 hours prior to the meeting
• Next meeting date: Monday, November 6 , 2022 at 4:30 pm , Adjourn (Action Item)
Agnes E. Witkowski
Health Agent
Dalton Health Department
boh@dalton-ma.gov
T/413-684-6111 ext 302
F/413-684-6108
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