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35 <br /> NAME OF BOARD/COMMISSION Board of Health <br /> Report Period January 2021-December 2021 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br /> ANNUAL REPORT/ WORK PLAN FOR THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> The Board of Commissioners appreciates the dedication of all the volunteers on their <br /> boards and commissions and welcomes input from various advisory boards and <br /> commissions throughout the year. Please complete the following information, limited to <br /> the front and back of this form. Other background materials may be provided as a <br /> supplement to, but not as a substitute for, this form. <br /> Board/Commission Name: Board of Health <br /> Person to address the BOCC and contact information: <br /> Quintana Stewart, Health Director— ext. 2412 <br /> Primary County Staff Contact: <br /> Quintana Stewart, Health Director <br /> How many times per month does this board/commission meet, including any special <br /> meetings and sub-committee meetings? <br /> Board meets once monthly except for July and December. <br /> Subcommittees normally meet at a minimum quarterly, however due to the 2021 <br /> COVID response efforts these meeting were temporarily suspended. <br /> Brief Statement of Board/Commission's Assigned Charge and Responsibilities. <br /> The Board of Health is the primary policy-making and adjudicatory body (NCGS <br /> 130A-39(a) (powers and duties of the boards of health) and NCGS 130A-24 <br /> (appeals), for the health department and is charged to protect and promote the <br /> public health of Orange County. <br />