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MINUTES-Final <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />October 28, 2015 <br />S:\Managers Working Files\BOH\Agenda & Abstracts\2015 Agenda & Abstracts/ October Page 1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT: To enhance the quality <br />of life, promote the health, and preserve the environment for all people in the Orange County <br />community. <br /> <br />THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH MET ON October 28, 2015, at the Orange <br />County Health Department, 300 West Tryon Street, Hillsborough, NC. <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PRESENT: Susan Elmore, Chair; Liska Lackey, Vice Chair; <br />Commissioner Mia Burroughs, Barbara Chavious, Dan Dewitya, Nick Galvez, Sam Lasris, <br />Reena Mehta and Timothy Smith. <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS ABSENT: Paul Chelminski and Jessica Frega. <br /> <br />STAFF PRESENT: Dr. Colleen Bridger, Health Director; Coby Austin, Senior Public Health <br />Educator; Christy Bridges, Physician Assistant; Judy Butler, Community Health Services <br />Supervisor, Alan Clapp, Environmental Health Director; Rebecca Crawford, Finance and <br />Administrative Services Division Director; Regina D’Auria, Social Worker II; Dr. Michael Day, <br />Dentist; Ashanti Farrington, Temporary Program Assistant; Kelly Franklin, Dental Assistant; <br />Robin Gasparini, Nursing Supervisor; Dr. Stephanie George, Dentist; Rebekah Hermann, <br />Whitted Clinic Manager; Andrew (AJ) May, Public Health Nurse; Pam McCall, Public Health <br />Nursing Director; Jean McDonald, Family Nurse Practitioner; Dr. Julie Monaco, Physician; Stacy <br />Shelp, Communications Manager; Meredith Stewart, Public Health Program Manager; and La <br />Toya Strange, Administrative Assistant II. <br /> <br />GUESTS PRESENT: Sarah Boland (UNC-CH student); Tammy Grubb (Chapel Hill News) <br /> <br />I. Welcome <br /> <br />Susan Elmore, Chair, introduced new BOH member, Timothy Smith. He gave a brief <br />description of his background and expressed his appreciation for being appointed to serve on <br />the Board. Dr. Bridger introduced new staff members: Regina D’Auria, Social Worker II; <br />Ashanti Farrington, Temporary Program Assistant; Kelly Franklin, Dental Assistant; Robin <br />Gasparini, Nursing Supervisor; Dr. Stephanie George, Dentist; and Andrew (AJ) May, Public <br />Health Nurse. <br /> <br /> <br />II. Public Comment for Items NOT on Printed Agenda: None <br /> <br /> <br />III. Approval of the October 28, 2015 Agenda <br /> <br />Motion was made by Sam Lasris to approve the agenda, seconded by Dan Dewitya and <br />carried without dissent. <br /> <br /> <br />IV. Action Items (Consent) <br /> <br />A. Minutes Approval of September 23, 2015 Meeting <br />