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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. _ <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: December 16, 1997 <br /> SUBJECT: Memorandum of Understanding with The University of North Carolina for Services of <br /> Interim Health Director from the School of Public Health <br /> DEPARTMENT: Manager's Office PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) <br /> BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/N) <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Memorandum of Understanding . Albert T. Kittrell, Assistant County Manager <br /> Elaine Holmes,Personnel Director <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS: -- ext. 2300 <br /> Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 9684501 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> Mebane 227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To approve a Memorandum of Understanding with the UNC School of Public Health <br /> for the services of Interim Health Director. <br /> BACKGROUND: The County Board of Health has selected Dr. Rosemary Summers to serve as <br /> Interim Health Director from January 5, 1998 to June 30, 1998 or until a new <br /> Health Director has been appointed. Dr. Summers is currently a professor at <br /> the School of Public Health and will continue limited duties with the <br /> University. <br /> The Board of Health and the School of Public Health have tentatively agreed <br /> on a flexible time schedule and other terms in the attached Memorandum of <br /> Understanding which will permit Dr. Summers to serve as the Interim Health <br /> Director. The appointment of Dr. Summers is contingent on the Board of <br /> Commissioners approval of the attached Memorandum of Understanding with <br /> the UNC-School of Public Health. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board of Commissioners <br /> approve the Memorandum of Understanding with The University of <br /> North Carolina School of Public Health for the services of Interim <br /> Health Director, contingent on review by the County Attorney and <br /> the University. <br />