Board of Health - Dissolved
Regular MeetingLaramie, WY · May 21, 2015
Minutes
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MINUTES
Board of Health
Thursday, May 21, 2015 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 24 hours in advance of the meeting.
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Meeting convened at 6:20 PM
Members present: Jean Allais, Becce Ford (Vice-Chair) and Aaron Taff
Members absent: David Milam (Chair) and Beth Young-Jones
There was a quorum present at all times.
Staff Present: Mary Murrieta and Kathleen Wickersham
City Council Liaison: Andrea Summerville (absent)
2. ELECTION FOR OFFICERS FOR 2015
2-A. Chairman
2-B. Vice-Chairman
MOTION BY TAFF, second by Allais, to delete Election for Officers for 2015 from the Agenda,
as the elections of officers occurred at the April 16, 2015 Board of Health meeting.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES
3-A. AGENDA: Approval of the Agenda for the May 21, 2015 meeting.
The Agenda was approved as written.
3-B. MINUTES: Thursday, January 15, 2015 Board of Health meeting
MOTION BY ALLAIS, second by Taff, to postpone the approval the Minutes from the January
15, 2015 Board of Health meeting.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
3-C. MINUTES: Thursday, February 19, 2015 Board of Health meeting
MOTION BY ALLAIS, second by Taff, to postpone the approval the Minutes from the February
19, 2015 Board of Health meeting.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
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3-D. MINUTES: Thursday, April 16, 2015, Board of Health Minutes
MOTION BY TAFF, second by Allais, to delete from the agenda the approval of the Minutes
from the April 16, 2015 meeting, as those meeting Minutes were not provided to the Board.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
4. BOARD OF HEALTH AND STAFF: REPORTS AND COMMENTS
No reports or comments
5. DISCLOSURES
No disclosures
6. BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
6-A. Review of Inspections
i. April 10, 2015 - May 14, 2015
The Board reviewed and discussed the establishments on the monthly inspection report. Murrieta
answered questions and provided additional information on various establishments.
Murrieta stated that she would soon be inspecting the Ramada Inn pool and if there was no
improvement she would bring it back before the Board at the next meeting.
OLD BUSINESS
6-B. Board Procedures in Relation to Wyoming State Statutes and Regulations
Murrieta shared that Council Liaison Summerville had been in contact with the interim City
Attorneys regarding the Board’s desire to update pertinent Ordinances and their bylaws. The
interim City Attorneys and the new City Attorney Jason Loos will be glad assist the Board with
updating those documents.
6-C. Bylaws
The Board discussed the recommended changes and updates to the Bylaws (Rules and
Regulations of City of Laramie Board of Health (Revised January 2003) that were made at the
April 16th meeting and agreed that there were no more items that needed to be changed or
updated.
6-D. FDA Standards Volunteer Program, FDA Training Course
Wyoming Department of Agriculture offered a FD 112 Food Code Course on May 13th and 14th in
Riverton, Wyoming that Murrieta attended. She will use the training for her continued education
credits and to meet FDA Standards. At the training she learned that the FDA Food Rules were
updated to 2012 version from the 2009 version. Wyoming should adopt the 2012 FDA Food
Rules this year.
Mario Seminara, Rocky Mountain Region Retail Food Safety Specialist is available to attend a
Board of Health meeting to discuss FDA Standards.
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6-E. Wyoming Food Freedom Act - Market Managers
Murrieta contacted the Farmers Market Managers to discuss the Wyoming Food Freedom Act.
The Thursday Farmers Market (in Undine Park) will not be allowing Wyoming Food Freedom Act
items this year and will wait to see how others handle the new Act.
7. DATE OF NEXT REGULAR MEETING – JUNE 18, 2015
8. ADJOURN
MOTION BY TAFF, second by Allais, to adjourn the meeting.
Aye: 3
Nay: 0
Motion carried.
The Board of Health meeting adjourned at 6:46 PM.
VALIDATED:
BECCE FORD 12/02/2015
Becce Ford, Board of Health Vice-Chair Date
KATHLEEN WICKERSHAM 12/02/2015
Kathleen Wickersham, Board of Health Secretary and Clerk Date
The original Minutes were approved and signed on December 2, 2015.
The signed document is on file.
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