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MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />January 17, 2008 <br />Board of Health Minutes Transcription completed by Anne Miles Cassell 6 January 17, 2008 <br />planned for consideration by county management staff and the Board of Commissioners in <br />February. The Health Director will also be seeking agenda time in each municipality, <br />asking them to adopt a resolution allowing the ordinance to be enforced and encouraging <br />them to consider a similar ordinance for their own buildings. <br /> <br />Sharon Freeland asked if the schools are considered county property. Dr. Summers said <br />that all school campuses are tobacco free. <br /> <br />f. Clinical and Community Programs Committee Minutes <br /> <br />The Board was given the minutes of the last Clinical and Community Programs Committee <br />for information and possible questions. <br /> <br />Jim Stefanadis reported that a large part of the meeting was focused on the TB cases, the <br />costs to the county in health care and prevention. The communicable disease staff has <br />worked closely with the jail. <br /> <br />E. Tracking Form Review <br /> <br />Board members use the tracking form to assess upcoming agenda items. All changes and additions <br />are marked for easy tracking. Rosemary Summers stated that there would be several days during <br />accreditation procedures that would require board member participation of several hours. An <br />email will be sent when the schedule is determined. There were no new items to be added to the <br />tracking form. <br /> <br />VI. Board Comments/Announcements <br /> <br />A. None <br /> <br />VII. Adjournment <br /> <br />Motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Jessica Lee, seconded by Anissa Vines, and carried without <br />dissent. <br /> <br />The next Board of Health meeting will be held on February 28, 2008 at the Hillsborough Town Barn, 101 East <br />Orange Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina at 7:00 PM. <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Rosemary L. Summers, MPH, DrPH <br />Health Director <br />Secretary to the Board