Notes from Tri-Town Health, December 20, Hybrid meeting

Present:

Minutes of the June 6 meeting approved as written
Chair congratulated the Lee Board of Health for their "efforts regarding the PCB dump" proposed for Lee.
Wilusz presented the proposed budget for the coming fiscal year subject to approval of Board.
1. Salaries ($260,498) and benefits ($100,000) TOTAL ($459,097)
2. In addition, Tri-Town receives fees for services to hundreds of Lee, Lenox, and Stockbridge residents in vax clinics and to the home-bound, and testing services (septic systems and restaurants) and grants for specific programs including one to distribute car seats. Tri-Town has 50 car seats for infants and children remaining — they are free and staff will install. Please contact Tri-Town office (413-243-5540)
3. Budget approved
The Board received complaints alleging violations of the Open Meeting Law. Wilusz reported the matter is now resolved — no violation found by local counsel or the Attorney General's office. There was a request that minutes of the meeting — where possible — be verbatim
Tobacco Regulations — a draft is complete; a public meeting will follow

Meeting adjourned

Photo: Patrick White