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APPROVED 12/11/2007 <br />MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />JOINT WORK SESSION <br />WITH BOARD OF HEALTH <br />November 13, 2007 <br />5:30 p.m. <br />The Orange County Board of Commissioners met for a joint work session with the Board <br />of Health on Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 5:30 p.m. at the Link Government Services Center <br />in Hillsborough, N.C. <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Moses Carey and Commissioners Valerie <br />Foushee, Alice Gordon, Barry Jacobs, and Mike Nelson <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: <br />COUNTY ATTORNEY PRESENT: Geoffrey Gledhill <br />COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Laura Blackmon and Assistant County <br />Manager Gwen Harvey and Clerk to the Board Donna S. Baker (All other staff members will be <br />identified appropriately below) <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PRESENT: Chair Matthew Vizithum, Vice Chair <br />Christina Harlan, and members Timothy Carey, Rev. Sharon Freeland, Ernest Dodson, Jessica <br />Lee, James Stefanadis, and Sharon Van Horn <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS ABSENT: Anissa Vines and DeWana Anderson <br />BOARD OF HEALTH STAFF PRESENT: Health Director Rosemary Summers, Wayne <br />Sherman, Angela Cooke, Donna King, Carla Julian, and Tom Konsler <br />NOTE: ALL DOCUMENTS REFERRED TO IN THESE MINUTES ARE IN THE <br />PERMANENT AGENDA FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE. <br />The meeting began at 6:05 p.m. <br />I. Welcome and Introductions <br />Introductions were made. <br />FY 2006-07 Brief Annual Health Department Activity Review <br />Rosemary Summers made a PowerPoint presentation. <br />Orange County <br />Health Department <br />Service Statistics Overview <br />Healthy Carolinians Priorities <br />Highlights from 2006-2007 <br />• Provided direct services to 22,075 persons, households or facilities <br />• Provided educational services to more than 12,286 persons <br />• 196 active volunteers in Medical Reserve Corps <br />• 45 residents trained through CERT <br />