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MINUTES - Draft <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br /> September 22, 2021 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT: To enhance the quality <br /> of life, promote the health, and preserve the environment for all people in the Orange County <br /> community. <br /> THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH MET ON September 22, 2021 virtually via <br /> Zoom. <br /> BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PRESENT: Sam Lasris — Chair, Bruce Baldwin —Vice-Chair, <br /> Keith Bagby, Brian Crandell, Jessica Frega, Commissioner Jean Hamilton, Aparna Jonnal, Lee <br /> Pickett, Shielda Rodgers and Alison Stuebe. <br /> BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS ABSENT: None. <br /> STAFF PRESENT: Quintana Stewart, Health Director; Dana Crews, Community Services <br /> Director; Victoria Hudson, Environmental Health Director; Carla Julian, Compliance Manager; <br /> Dr. Monica Meng-Haggerty, Dental Director; Kristin Prelipp, Communications Manager; and La <br /> Toya Strange, Administrative Support I. <br /> GUESTS PRESENT: Annette Moore and Jim Northup. <br /> I. Welcome New Employees <br /> Sam Lasris, Chair, called the meeting to order. Ms. Stewart, Health Director, introduced the <br /> new employees: Kelsey Hightower and Lesly Penick. <br /> II. Public Comment for Items NOT on Printed Agenda: None. <br /> III. Approval of the September 22, 2021 Agenda <br /> Motion was made by Jessica Frega to approve the agenda, seconded by Alison Stuebe <br /> and carried without dissent. <br /> IV. Action Items (Consent) <br /> A. Minutes of August 25, 2021 Meeting <br /> Motion was made by Alison Stuebe to approve the minutes of August 2021, seconded by <br /> Aparna Jonnal and carried without dissent. <br /> V. Action Items (Non-Consent) <br /> A. One Orange Countywide Racial Equity Plan — Community Engagement Meeting <br /> Quintana Stewart, Health Director, provided a brief bio and introduced Annette Moore, County <br /> Attorney and Director of the Human Rights and Relations Department. Prior to beginning her <br /> presentation on the proposed Countywide Racial Equity Plan that was previously sent out to the <br /> S:\Managers Working Files\BOH\Agenda &Abstracts\2021 Agenda &Abstracts/ <br /> September Page 1 <br />