Board of Health
Regular MeetingMalden, MA · August 24, 2020
Minutes
Board of Health Minutes
August 24, 2020, at 6:00 PM
Zoom Call
Members in Attendance: DJ Wilson , Chairman, Kourtney Nickerson.
Clerk: Christopher Webb
Meeting Called to Order at 6:06PM, by Mr. Wilson.
1. Motion to approve the Meeting Minutes from June 11, 2020 by Dr. Nickerson, Seconded
by DJ Wilson.
2. Appeal to Code Violations- 92 Granville St. Motion by Dr. Nickerson , Seconded by DJ
Wilson to grant an extension of time until October 30, 2020 for all violation except the
siding installation which must have funding and or a contract by November 1, 2020.
3. Mr. Webb updated the Board on Phase 3, Step 1, preparation and response of the Health
Dept relative to COVID 19. Mr. Webb informed the Board that there have been very few
complaints in workplaces and food service establishments. The few complaints have
either closed or will soon be closed.
4. Mr. Webb informed the Board that the mental health resources for the community
relative to Covid19 have been posted on the City homepage, the Addiction Resource
Manager has been busy placing residents into treatment programs, and the Health Office
is capable of making referrals to residents if they need one.
5. Mr. Webb informed the Board of the epidemiological data relative to testing and positive
case counts. Malden has an Average Daily Incidence Rate per 100,000 residents od 4.2
which is slightly higher than the previous 14 days and the percent of positivity of 2.06%
which is lower than the previous 14 days.
6. Mr. Wilson informed Mr. Webb that no amendment to the Emergency Order dated April
21, 2020 to extend no mass gatherings until further notice will be necessary and that the
current Order will expire September 1, 2020, due to State guidance mimicking this
order.
7. Old / New Business – None
Motion to adjourn by Dr. Nickerson at 7:00PM, Seconded by Mr. Wilson. Motion
carries.
Christopher Webb
Clerk
Agenda
Board of Health Agenda
August 24, 2020, at 6:00 PM
Zoom Call
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Agenda
1. Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 11, 2020
2. Appeal to Code Violations- 92 Granville Ave.
3. Discuss Rodent Control – Ward 7
4. Discuss Phase 3, Step 1, preparation and response of the Health Dept relative to COVID
19.
5. Discuss mental health resources for the community relative to Covid19.
6. Discuss epidemiological data relative to testing and positive case counts.
7. Amend Emergency Order dated April 21, 2020 to extend no mass gatherings until
further notice.
8. Old / New Business
CITY OF MALDEN
Health Department / Board of Health
110 Pleasant St., 2nd Flr
Malden, MA 02148
781-397-7000 ext. 2049 (P)
Christopher Webb, Director
The Senders Revocable Trust
Attn: Kevin Senders
98 Colonial Drive
Reading , MA 01867
Dear Mr. Senders,
This office is in receipt of your Appeal to the Order to Correct issued to 92 Granville Ave,
Malden. This appeal will be heard on August 24, 2020 at 6PM. This hearing will be conducted
remotely by Zoom call. You may have an Attorney present and any adverse party may also
attend.
Please follow the directions on page two & three of this document to enter the call.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call this office at 781-397-7049.
Regards,
Christopher Webb
Dir. Public Health
Malden Board of Health
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