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MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />October 26, 2006 <br />Board of Health Minutes Transcription completed by Anne Miles Cassell 2 <br /> October 26, 2006 <br />• Embargo Authority (new) <br /> <br /> Environmental Health staff also assists in food borne outbreak investigations as part <br />of the EPI team and offer Serve-Safe educational programs with Cooperative <br />Extension to staff of county restaurants in an effort to eliminate outbreaks. <br /> <br />II. Approval of October 26, 2006 Agenda <br /> <br />The motion to approve the Agenda of October 26, 2006 was made by Alan Rimer, <br />seconded by Chris Harlan, and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />III. Staff Recognitions <br /> <br />Rosemary Summers introduced the Orange County Child Health Services Audit Team: Kathy <br />Glassock, Dawn Green, Darrell Renfroe, Rebekah Hermann, Yvonne Upshur, and Sandy <br />Garrett. The Team won the Outstanding Team Achievement Award recently at the <br />NCPHA/NCALHD Conference. The team approach mirrored the way child health services are <br />provided in the county and was responsible for assuring the Department was prepared for <br />the State Child Health Audit in September. Some of the innovative programs described in <br />the audit are felt to be agency strengths. Auditors informed staff their services were <br />considered the “gold standard.” <br /> <br />Darrell Renfroe was also introduced as the recipient of the State Public Health Social Worker <br />of the Year at the NCPHA/NCALHD Conference. He was recognized for his excellent <br />supervisory relationships and for his service statewide. Darrell serves on the statewide Social <br />Work Continuing Education Committee. <br /> <br />Board members congratulated the staff and commended them on their achievements. <br /> <br />IV. Public Comment for Items NOT on Printed Agenda <br /> <br />None <br /> <br />V. Action Items on CONSENT Agenda <br /> <br />A. Minutes approval of September 28, 2006 meeting. <br /> <br />Motion to approve the minutes of September 28, 2006 was made by Alan Rimer, seconded by <br />Tim Carey, and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />B. Quarterly Financial Report <br /> <br />Letitia Burns presented the first quarterly financial report for review. The report <br />incorporated changes asked for by the Board at the last meeting. Alan Rimer asked if <br />there was a way to display expected budget versus expended budget because some <br />divisions have a more linear budget while others do not. He also suggested taking