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File #: 19-3325    Version: 1
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 11/19/2019 In control: Health Department
On agenda: 12/16/2019 Final action: 12/16/2019
Title: Vote on a request to appoint Judith Malone, RN to fill the Vacant Public Seat on the Board of Health.

Title

Vote on a request to appoint Judith Malone, RN to fill the Vacant Public Seat on the Board of Health.

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Vote on a request to appoint Judith Malone, RN to fill the Vacant Public Seat on the Board of Health.

                     

Introduction & Background: The county Board of Health is the policy-making, rule-making, and adjudicatory body for the Chatham County Public Health Department.

According to General Statute 130A-35, the composition of the Board shall reasonably reflect the population makeup of the county and shall include:  Three public representatives, one licensed Pharmacist, one licensed Optometrist, one licensed Dentist, one County Commissioner, and one professional Engineer.

                     

Discussion & Analysis: Board members may serve three (3) consecutive three (3) year terms.

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: This is a statutory appointment.

                     

Budgetary Impact: Board of Health members are compensated a per diem and mileage.  Adequate funds are budgeted annually in the Health Department’s Budget.

                     

Recommendation: Vote on a request to appoint Judith Malone, RN to fill the Vacant Public Seat on the Board of Health.