Cape May County Herald, 9 June 1982 IIIF issue link — Page 6

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vending machines. THE PUBLIC Health Council will conduct a public hearing on the new rules 10:30 a m., June 28 in training room A of the Hea Ith-Agriculture Building, John Fitch Plaza, Trenton. The amendments include

Mayor Eyes Curfew

CAPE MAY - Mayor Ar thur Blomkvest has asked his colleagues on City Council to discuss the possibility of establishing a curfew for youngsters The mayor's comments came at Mondayhight's City Council mofting: he reported seeinfT children between the ages of 10 and 12 roaming about town very late at nighC "I WANT TO discuss blowing the whistle and sending them home." the mayor said Earlier in tlje meeting he reported the city’s new restrooms in the mall area wore vandalized over the weekend. "I don't know what kind of people they are who do Ijiis, but I hope we catch them It's a shame " The mayor also reported police had issued summonses Cast weekend to people who were drinking in cars and on the streets He noted there is a fine of up to $500 for such offense.

more strict rules governing the storage of shellfish and ice, and requirements for better temperature indicators in food storage

areas.

THERE ARE also specific cooking temperatures for roast beef, and specific instructions for thawing frozen food, for rapid cooling of cooked food to be stored in the refrigerator, and for the re-heatihg of food that had been cooked and

refrigerated.

In response to recent food service trends, takeout restaurants would have to provide a sufficient number of outdoor trash cans for their patrons' use. There are also provisions for cleaning microwave

ovens, and specific p gljp sloor covering is prosanitary and temperature hibited.

The proposed amendments would expressly prohibit home preparation of ftod to be used in any retail food establishment,. and outline specific requirements for those restaurants which slaughter and process

game animals.

POWER OUTAGES that could adulterate food must be reported, eggs must not have cracked shells, and food displayed cold shall not be out for more than four hours at temperatures above 45 degrees

Fahrenheit.

The amendments also include more exact dishwashing requirements, and prohibit towel drying of equipment and utensils. Use of sawdust as a non-

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bars. \ THE NEW SECTION on) vending machines prfiVldes for pest-free storage of food at proper temperatures, and for proper dispensing and cleaning. Previously, vending machine regulations were adopted at the option of municipal of-

ficials.

The proposal is scheduled to appear in the June 7 issue of the New Jersey Register. Comments must be submitted to the Depart ment of Health by July 7 and addressed, to Peter Stratton. Chief. Food and Milk Program, Community Health Services, CN 364. Trenton,'08625.

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Change Of Command WASHINGTON/D C, - In ceremonies aboard the Cutter Alert, home-ported’ in Cape May. Adm James S Gracey took office recently as the 17th Commandant of the U S. Coast Guard A 33-year veteran of the Coast Guard, Adm. Gracey had previously headed the Atlantic Area, headquartered in New York. id the Pacific Area, head qtlartefed in San Fran* Gracfy succeeds Adm John B Hayes, who is retiring after 36 years' ser-

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