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Board of Health - Dissolved

Regular Meeting

Laramie, WY · May 19, 2011

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City of Laramie Planning: (307) 721-5207 Code Administration: (307) 721-5271 Community Development Department Fax: (307) 721-5248 P.0. Box C Engineering: (307) 721-5291 Laramie, WY 82073 Fax: (307) 721- 5216 [AJtAAAlE ITD: (307) 721-5295 MINUTES Board of Health Thursday, May 19, 20116:15 PM Historic Carnegie Building 405 Grand Avenue, Laramie, \/VY 82070 The Board of Health meetings are open to the public. Requests from person with disabilities must be made to the Community Development Department 48 hours in advance of the meeting. 1. CALLTOORDER/ROLLCALL Meeting convened at 6:25 PM. Members Present: Jean Allais Health Officer Becki Burman David Milam Vice-Chairman Sandy Novick Chairman Members Absent: Beth Young There was a quorum present at all times. Staff Present: Mary Murrieta Environmental Health Specialist Kathy Wickersham Administrative Assistant City Council Liaison: Lee Kempert (present) 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES 2-A. AGENDA: No Changes MOTION BY BURMAN, second by Allais to approve the Agenda for May 19, 2011. Aye:4 Nay: 0 Motion carried. 2-B. Minutes from Thursday, April 21, 2011, Laramie Board of Health meeting. MOTION BY NOVICK, second by Milam to approve the Minutes from the April 21, 2011 meeting. Aye:4 Nay: 0 Motion carried. 3. NEW BUSINESS No items 4. OLD BUSINESS 4-A. ReviewofMonthlylnspections-Aprill9,2011-Mayl2,2011 Laramie Board of Health May 19, 2011 Page 1 of 4 Murrieta answered questions posed by the Board on different establishments. Kempert asked why the inspection results were not published on the City's webpage. The Board informed him that they had discussed this exact topic many times and For now feel that not publishing the results is the right thing to do. Kempert was also informed by Murrieta that anyone at anytime could request information regarding a particular establishment's inspection results, by filling out a Record Request and paying any associated Fees. Murrieta stated that most establishments take a pro-active approach to the health inspections. She has a good working relationship with most establishment owners 4-B. New Great Wall The Health Inspector recently inspected the New Great Wall and all previous issues had been resolved since the last inspection. Murrieta stated there were no language barriers with the New Great Wall owner. 4-C. Body Art Rules and Regulations Review (section 1-6, located on pages 1-10) Changes to be made, are listed by page and section. Page 1, Section 2, Purpose and Definitions, Blood Borne Pathogens 1) Correct hepatitis: hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human... Page 2, Section 2, Purpose and Definitions, Body Art Establishments and Body Art Practitioner 2) Keep the word "license" Page 2, Section 2, Purpose and Definitions, Braiding and Branding 3) Llnsure whether to keep the definitions to these items Page 3, Section 2, Purpose and Definitions, Exposure 4) Correct spelling to - mucous membrane Page 4, Section 2, Purpose and Definitions, Scarification 5) Keep this section in the rules and regulations Page 4, Section 2, Purpose and Definitions, Spore test 6) Mary to research spore testing and provide information to the Board at next meeting. Page 5, Section 2, Purpose and Definitions, Temporary establishment 7) Keeptherequirementat14days Page 5, Section 2, Purpose and Definitions, Temporary license 8) Keep the requirement at 14 days Page 5, Section 3, Licensing 9) Affer Establishment Licensing - keep (Tattoo and Body Piercing) 10) Fee amount - Prices - to be determined by Hankin and Murrieta 11 )After Body Artist Licensing - keep (Tattoo and Body Piercing) Page 6, Section 3, Licensing, Body Artist Licensing, B Artists' licenses 12) Fee amount - Prices - to be determined by Hankin and Murrieta 13) Remove items C and D Page 6, Section 3, Licensing, Visiting Artists/T emporary License 14) Section C. keep 14 days and 42 days 15) Section D. keep 14 days 16) Sections E. and F. - keep Page 6, Section 3, Licensing, Temporary Demonstration License Requirements Laramie Board of Health May 19, 2011 Page 2 of 4 17) Section A. keep 14 days Page 7, Section 3, Licensing, Temporary Demonstratron License Requirements 18) Sections E through H - keep 19) Section E, Mary to check into spore test results within the previous 30 days 20) Section F, remove "Autoclaved" and insert the words - sterilizing equipment 21 ) Section G, keep in the item Page 7, Section 4, Mobile Body Art Establishment 22) Section B - keep 14 days 23) Section B - keep "Permit holders...business license requirements. Page 8, Section 4, Mobile Body Art Establishment 24) Section K and L - keep Page 9, Section 5, Minimum Requirements for Body Art Establishments 25) Section C, 2'Spore test Lot and monthly test results-revisit after Mary researches this matter Page 9, Section 6, Client Records 26) Section C, 2. "Legal Guardian...State Statute 143-1 07." - keep Page 10, Section 6, Client Records 27) Section D, "A body artist...of body art." - keep Other items discussed regarding Body Art Rules and Regulations: * Membersrequestedthatsection7,RequirementsforPremisesonpage10shouldbe moved to the front of the rules and regulations. * Novick wants the following information to be incorporated into the R&R: No potted plants in the tattoo or piercing work area. * Board suggested that staff research to see if NEHA has rules and regulations regarding Body Art. @ Change all wording regarding "autoclave" to: Operate according to publishers recommendations Tor the equipment you are using. Board agreed to reviewthe BodyArt Rules and Regulations sections 7-12 (pages 10-17) and be ready to discuss at the July meeting. 4-D. FDA Standards - Review Mario Seminara, Rocky Mountain Region Retail Food Safety Specialist had contacted Murrieta to let her know his schedule would allow him to meet with the Board in June or July. Due to the Board's busy schedules, it was decided to not meet with Mario until the fall. The Board requested that Mario be contacted and inquire if he would send enough FDA Standard books to provide one to each Board member. 4-E. Discuss summer Meeting Schedule/Member's Availability for Meetings The meeting For June will be cancelled. Board members reviewed their summer schedules and it appears at this time, that we will have a quorum for the July and August meetings. Laramie Board of Health Mayl9,2011 Page 3 of 4 5. DATE OF NEXT REGULAR MEETING The next regular meeting is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, July 21, 201 1. 6. ADJOURN MOTION BY ALLAIS, second by Milam to adjourn the meeting. Aye:4 Nay: 0 Motion carried. of Health meeting was adjourned at 8:01 PM. Laramie Board of Health May 19, 2011 Page 4 of 4

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Planning: (307) 721-5207 City of Laramie Code Administration: (307) 721-5271 Community Development Department Fax: (307) 721-5248 P.O. Box C Engineering: (307) 721-5250 Laramie, WY 82073 Fax: (307) 721-5216 TTD: (307) 721-5207 AGENDA Laramie Board of Health Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 6:15 PM Historic Carnegie Building 405 Grand Avenue, Laramie, WY 82070 The Board of Health meetings are open to the public. Requests from person with disabilities must be made to the Community Development Department 48 hours in advance of the meeting. 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES 2-A. Thursday, April 21, 2011, Laramie Board of Health Minutes 3. NEW BUSINESS No items 4. OLD BUSINESS 4-A. Review of Monthly Inspections 4-B. New Great Wall Follow-up Inspection 4-C. Body Art Rules and Regulations Review (sections 1-6, located on pages 1-10) 4-D. FDA Standards – Review 4-F. Discuss Summer Meeting Schedule/Member’s Availability for Meetings 5. DATE OF NEXT REGULAR MEETING The next regular meeting is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, June 16, 2011. 6. ADJOURN

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