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BOARD OF HEALTH
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Minutes of the Meeting of 2 January 1991 at 7:30
took place in the Selectmen's Hearing Room,
Building, Nantucket, MA 02554. All members of
present: Chairman Bernard Grossman, Nancy J.
Viera, Diane Coombs and Carl Borchert. Chairman
the meeting to order at 7:30 PM.
PM. The Meeting
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Sevrens, Wayne
Grossman called
Approval of Minutes of December 5. 1990 at 7:30 PM. Mrs. Sevrens
moved approval of the minutes; seconded by Mrs. Coombs. All in
favor. So voted.
Discussion on Chapter Eiqht of Board of Health Requlations.
Health Officer Richard Ray stated that he had received a
complaint regarding guinea fowl being found on property other
than their owner's. Mrs. Coombs stated that she felt the purpose
of guinea hens was to allow them to roam and to eat ticks. Mr.
Borchert noted that a problem with guinea hens is that they are
extremely noisy. Mr. Ray asked the Board if a license should be
required to keep guinea fowl. Mrs. Coombs moved not to license
guinea fowl under Chapter Eight of the Board of Health
Regulations; seconded by Mr. Viera. So voted. Mrs. Sevrens
stated that if many more complaints were received, the situation
would be reviewed again.
There being no further business before the Board, the meeting
was unanimously adjourned at 7:40 PM.
Submitted for review the.:ftit day of January, 1991.
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C. Elizabeth Ranney I
Asst. Executive Secretary
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Approved the(p -- day of .oauua:ry, 1991.
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