Board of Health - Dissolved

CITY OF LARAMIE (307) 721-5200 P.0. Box C FAX (307) 721-5211 Laramie, Wyoming 82070 TDD (307) 721-5295 MINUTES Board of Health September 21, 1995 5:00 p.m. Council Chambers, Laramie City Hall Regular meeting of the City of Laramie Board of Health was held Thursday, September 21 1995 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall. 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 5:05 p.m. by Carole Hing. ROLL CALL Members present: Carole Hing, Dr. Linda Yost, Dr. Becki Burman, Dr. Rand Lewis Staff present: Stephanie Whitman Environmental Health Director Other present: Alice Swett Council Liaison II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA The agenda was approved. APPROVAL OF MINUTES On motion, minutes of the September 21, 1995 meeting were approved as distributed. Ill. OLD BUSINESS A. Illness reports The Board was brought up to date on illness cases within Albany County. There are two known cases of E-coli and two confirmed cases of Salmonella. It was also noted that there will be a Foodborne Illness seminar in November Investigation information on the occurrence "lmproving Our Quality Of Life"  Western Equine Encephalitis in Goshen County was brought to the attention of the board and discussion of the possibility for infection in Albany County ensued. B. Work Program Prioritization of programs and services within the Health Department was assessed due to the October 1, 1995 deadline. The Board was also updated on the progress of the Work Program Review. IV. NEW BUSINESS Radon Surveillance Program It was noted that the Radon program was accepted by council and will be implemented as a service. The duties of the Health Department will include providing test kits, consultation and tracking of data. It was also noted that the State will pay fifty percent of all costs. Dr. Ray Mellas Resignation On motion, the resignation of Dr. Ray Mellas was approved. C. Member Liability Coverage Information on the member liability coverage was distributed and accepted without questions. Other The Board was notified of the upcoming Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. Linda Yost addressed the Board in a request for information on the Gem City Bone and Joint's application for a 201. Discussion followed and questions arose on the process of the 201 and the New Clean Water Act. Carole Hing directed Stephanie Whitman to request information from Andy Kasehagen, Planning Director, and possibly present the information next meeting. The next meeting of the City of Laramie Board of Health with convene on Thursday, December 21, 1995 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. 2 ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 5:48 p.m. by Carole Hing. tirigty moupol  noue k:i qsi-s beq A4 C\'0/ - 7J)e,c hi - its s"':o,:b S.' =18