Board of Health - Dissolved
Regular MeetingLaramie, WY · November 21, 2013
Minutes
Planning: (307) 721-5207
City of Laramie Code Administration: (307) 721-5271
Fax: (307)721-5248
Community Development Department Engineering: (307) 721-5250
P.O. Box C Fax: (307) 721-5216
Laramie, WY 82073 TTD: (307) 721-5207
MINUTES
Board of Health
Thursday, November 21, 2013 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
Meeting convened at 6:17 PM
Members present: Becce Ford, Aaron Taff, Beth Young (Chair)
Members absent: Jean Allais, David Milam
There was a quorum present at all times.
Staff Present: Jerry Hankin, Mary Murrieta, Kathleen Wickersham
City Council Liaison: Lee Kempert (absent)
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES
2-A. AGENDA: Changes and Approval of Agenda for November 21, 2013 meeting.
MOTION BY TAFF, second by Ford, to approve the Agenda, as written.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
2-B. MINUTES: Thursday, October 17, 2013, Board of Health Minutes
MOTION BY TAFF, second by Ford, to table the October 17, 2013 Minutes until the next
meeting.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
3. DISCLOSURES
None
4. BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
4-A. New Great Wall
Alicia Chong of the New Great Wall was invited to attend the meeting and was in attendance.
Murrieta, the Health Inspector, shared with the Board that she conducted a routine inspection of
the New Great Wall on September 25, 2013 and noted several critical and non-critical violations.
Chong was given an opportunity to correct these issues and a follow-up inspection was
conducted on October 21, 2013. During the follow-up inspection, Young, Board of Health Chair
was present. At the follow-up inspection very few of the violations were corrected and more
violations were noted. In light of the continued health violations, Chong was invited to the
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November Board of Health meeting. Murrieta conducted another inspection of the facility on
November 13, 2013 to see if the violations had been corrected. It was noted that all of the
violations had been addressed and most had been corrected. The Health Inspector felt that the
facility was within compliance to continue to operate, but more work needed to be done.
A Risk Control Plan will be developed by Murrieta and Chong, to address the continued non-
compliance and will include the cleaning of general equipment, general cleaning of the floors,
wiping surfaces such as refrigerator doors, and wash or rinse dishes if not washed nightly. A
schedule will be set up for daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly cleaning. Murrieta, the Health
Inspector will check monthly to see if things are being cleaned and staying caught up.
MOTION BY TAFF, second by Ford, to have Murrieta assist Alicia Chong in the development of
a cleaning schedule and will conduct spot checks for 6 months to verify the Risk Control Plan is
on track.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
4-B. Review of Monthly Inspections
i. October 11, 2013 – November 14, 2013
The Board reviewed and discussed the establishments on the monthly inspection report.
OLD BUSINESS
4-C. Tattoo Regulations
David Clark, the City Attorney was contacted to get his legal opinion on whether tattoo
establishments could make and keep copies of the customer’s ID with their tattoo application.
Murrieta shared that the Attorney stated that the establishments are not providing medical
services, and it is proper for the tattoo establishments to can make and keep copies of the
customer’s ID with their tattoo application.
5. DATE OF NEXT REGULAR MEETING
The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 19, 2013.
6. ADJOURN
MOTION BY TAFF, second by Ford, to adjourn the meeting.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
The Board of Health meeting adjourned at 7:47 PM.
VALIDATED:
BETH YOUNG 01/23/2014
Beth Young, Board of Health Chair Date
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KATHLEEN WICKERSHAM 01/23/2014
Kathleen Wickersham, Board of Health Secretary and Clerk Date
The original Minutes were approved and signed on January 23, 2014.
The signed document is on file.
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Agenda
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, November 21, 2013 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. Changes and Approval of Agenda
2-B. Minutes for Thursday, October 17, 2013 Laramie Board of Health
3. DISCLOSURES
4. BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
4-A. New Great Wall
4-B. Review of Monthly Inspections
i. October 11, 2013 – November 14, 2013
OLD BUSINESS
No items
5. DATE OF NEXT REGULAR MEETING
The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 19, 2013.
Verify Board Member’s availability for December meetings.
6. ADJOURN
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