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MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />May 31, 2000 <br /> <br /> <br />Board of Health Minutes <br />Transcription completed by Anne Miles Thomas 1 May 31, 2000 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT: To enhance the quality of life, <br />promote the health, and preserve the environment for all people in the Orange County community. <br /> <br />THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH MET ON THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2000 AT THE <br />ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH BUILDING IN HILLSBOROUGH, NORTH CAROLINA. <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS PRESENT: Jonathan Klein, Janet Southerland, Richard Marinshaw, <br />Barry Adler, Mel Hurston, Martha Stucker, Ron Cammarata, Lee Werley <br /> <br />BOARD OF HEALTH MEMBERS ABSENT: Brenda Crowder-Gaines, Barry Jacobs, Sandra Quinn <br /> <br />STAFF PRESENT: Rosemary Summers, Health Director; Anne Miles Thomas, Administrative Assistant <br /> <br />GUESTS PRESENT: No guests were present. <br /> <br />I. CALL TO ORDER AND INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS <br /> Jonathan Klein called the meeting to order at 7:40 p.m. There were no guests or other staff present. <br /> <br />II. Action Items <br /> <br />A. APPROVAL OF May 25, 2000 AGENDA and MINUTES (April 27, 2000) <br /> <br />Motion to approve the Agenda of May 25, 2000 as stated was made by Martha Stucker, <br />seconded by Janet Southerland and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />The Minutes of the April 27, 2000 meeting Section III, item A-3, Personal Health Fee Schedule <br />should reflect “annual” review of the fee schedule. The last sentence of Section III, item B-1 <br />should read “This increase is to be applied primarily to increase employee salaries to the <br />County’s living wage level and for other operational needs.” Rick Marinshaw suggested the last <br />sentence of Section III, item B-1 in the paragraph covering the adoption specialist deferral <br />(acquisition of software package) be deleted to accurately reflect the Board’s actions in this <br />matter. <br /> <br />The motion to approve the minutes of April 27, 2000 with the above corrections was <br />made by Mel Hurston, seconded by Martha Stucker and carried without dissent. <br /> <br />III. Reports/Action from Committees <br /> <br />A. Nominating Committee <br /> <br />1. Four members of the current Board of Health have appointments that expire on June 30, <br />2000. Mr. Mel Hurston, at-large member and Dr. Barry Adler, optometrist member are just <br />completing their first term and have indicated their willingness to serve a second three-year <br />term. They are eligible for reappointment. <br /> <br />Ms. Brenda Crowder-Gaines, at-large member and Mr. Rick Marinshaw, engineer member are <br />completing third terms on the Board and are not eligible for reappointment. The committee has <br />started the recruitment process, however, has not received suitable applications at this point in <br />time to make a recommendation. <br />