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MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />November 18, 1999 <br /> <br />Board of Health Minutes <br />Transcription completed by Phyllis R. Privette 3 November 18, 1999 <br /> <br />V. Action Items <br />A. Board Elections <br />Beverly Foster nominated Dr. Jonathan Klein as Chair and nominated Janet Southerland as Vice <br />Chair. The Board unanimously accepted the nominations. Beverly Foster moved to close <br />nominations and to accept by acclamation Dr. Klein as Chair and Dr. Southerland as Vice-Chair. <br />The motion was seconded by Barbara Chavious and passed unanimously. <br /> <br />Newly elected Chair, Jonathan Klein chaired the completion of the meeting. <br /> <br /> B. Approval of Meeting Calendar Year for 2000 <br /> The Board of Health approved the adoption of the 2000 Board Meeting Schedule with the exception <br /> of finding a different location for the meetings proposed to be to be held at the Homestead Center. <br /> No decision was made on the work day sessions. <br /> <br /> Brenda Crowder-Gaines made the motion to approve the 2000 Board Meeting Schedule as <br /> amended. The motion was seconded by Beverly Foster and was passed unanimously. <br /> <br /> Board of Health December 1999 Meeting: <br /> A motion was made by Brenda Crowder-Gaines to cancel the December Board of Health <br /> meeting. The motion was seconded by Barbara Chavious and was unanimously passed. <br /> <br />VI. Citizen Concern: <br /> Barry Jacobs discussed an environmental health septic tank issue with the board. Local rules do not <br /> allow tanks that cannot accommodate changes from 2 bedrooms to what is considered a 3 bedroom <br /> dwelling. The decision on the issue is consistent with past decisions. Citizens can go through appeals <br /> process. Environmental health staff is working with this situation. <br /> <br />VII. Move to Adjourn <br /> <br /> The motion to adjourn the meeting was made by Mel Hurston, seconded by Beverly Foster and was <br /> unanimously passed. <br /> <br />The next Board of Health meeting will be January 27, 2000. Location to be determined. <br /> <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Rosemary L. Summers, MPH, DrPH <br />Health Director <br />Secretary to the Board <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />