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MINUTES-Final <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />April 27, 2016 <br />S:\Managers Working Files\BOH\Agenda & Abstracts\2016 Agenda & Abstracts/ April Page 1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT: To enhance the quality of life, <br />promote the health, and preserve the environment for all people in the Orange County community. <br /> <br />THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH MET ON April 27, 2016, at the Orange County Health <br />Department, 300 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough, NC. <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PRESENT: Liska Lackey, Chair, Nick Galvez, Vice Chair, <br />Commissioner Mia Burroughs, Barbara Chavious, Paul Chelminski, Dan Dewitya, Susan Elmore, <br />Jessica Frega, Sam Lasris, Reena Mehta and Timothy Smith. <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS ABSENT: None. <br /> <br />STAFF PRESENT: Dr. Colleen Bridger, Health Director; Coby Austin, Senior Public Health Educator; <br />Christy Bridges, Family Nurse Practitioner II; Krista Burnette, Nursing Assistant; Alan Clapp, <br />Environmental Health Director; Rebecca Crawford, Finance and Administrative Services Director; <br />Wanda Crisp, Licensed Practical Nurse; Donna King, Health Promotion & Education Services <br />Director; Pam McCall, Public Health Nursing Director; Stacy Shelp, Communications Manager; <br />Meredith Stewart, Public Health Program Manager; La Toya Strange, Administrative Assistant II; <br />Jacqueline Stewart, Property Development Technician and Hannah Welch, Temporary Clinical Social <br />Worker Intern. <br /> <br />GUESTS PRESENT: Dr. Lou Turner. <br /> <br />I. Welcome New Employees <br /> <br />Dr. Bridger introduced new staff members: Krista Burnette, Nursing Assistant and Jacqueline Stewart, <br />Property Development Technician. <br /> <br />II. Public Hearing: Board of Health Rule on E-cigarettes Use in Restaurants and Bars: <br /> <br />Liska Lackey, Chair, informed all that the public comment period will last an hour with everyone limiting <br />their comments to three minutes. <br /> <br />The following people spoke in favor of the Board of Health rule: <br /> <br />Kintwon Pettiford <br />Justin Byron <br />Sophie Jin <br />Pam Seamans <br />Rob Tarran <br />Allison Myers <br /> <br />The following people spoke in opposition of the Board of Health rule: <br /> <br />Sherwin Mena <br />Charles Harris <br />Amy Stevens <br />Ben Stevens <br />Jason Joyner <br />Victoria Sylvestre <br />Mark Sylvestre <br />Ashley Desena <br />Derek Mullis