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MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />June 22, 2000 <br /> <br />Board of Health Minutes <br />Transcription completed by V. Anne Miles 4 June 22, 2000 <br />IV. BOARD COMMENTS <br /> <br />A. A review of the rat control problem in the Kennedy Circle area of Hillsborough was discussed <br />along with the letter sent to community members by the Health Department outlining measures <br />that should be taken to address the problem. The community has not responded to date. <br /> <br />B. A recent news article regarding complaints against a summer day camp was discussed. Such <br />camps are not covered by state regulations, therefore there is not much that the Health <br />Department can do other than issue recommendations for checking out camps and avoiding <br />future problems. <br /> <br />C. Pine Knolls Community Center is being renovated and questions of whether child care services <br />will reopen, have not been determined. There has been no request to Environmental Health to <br />re-examine the facility. Examination would be advisory only since they are not at present a <br />regulated child care facility. <br /> <br />V. PUBLIC COMMENT <br /> <br /> There were no public comments. <br /> <br />VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS <br /> <br />A. Small Flows Quarterly. An article on “Onsite System Management” in the recent issue <br />highlights Orange County’s onsite system management program and the rapid growth being <br />experienced by the area. <br /> <br />B. The Board was reminded about the NALBOH annual conference. <br /> <br />C. The Board of County Commissioners has approved the Health Department budget for fiscal <br />year 2000-2001. <br /> <br />VII. ADJOURNMENT <br /> <br />Motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Barry Jacobs, seconded by Lee Werley, and carried <br />without dissent. <br /> <br />The Board of Health meeting adjourned at 10:10 P.M. <br /> <br />The next regular Board of Health meeting will be held on August 24, 2000 at the Southern Human <br />Service Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Rosemary L. Summers, MPH, DrPH <br />Health Director <br />Secretary to the Board RLS:vam <br />