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Council Members

Meeting Minutes



Date: January 26, 2011 - Place: CHD - Health & Human Services Bldg. LDR

Classroom

Presiding: H. Banks Carroll, M. D.



Attending Members: Carlos Wise, M.D., William DeNamur D.M.D., Todd Jarrell, M.

D.



Absent Members: Ms. Brenda Dozier, Isaiah Hugley, Mayor Teresa Tomlinson



Others Present: Judy Tucker for Mayor, David Arrington for City Manager, Steve

Gunby, Ed Saidla, Eileen Albritton, Karon Bush, Sheila Mayfield, Pam Fair,

Christy Kuriatnyk, Mark Ellis, Carol Popwell, Secretary



Special Guests: None

Agenda TopicDiscussionDecisionResponsibility

I. Call to orderDr. Carroll called the Columbus Board of Health to order at

1:00pm. NoneNone

II. Approval of MinutesDr. Carroll asked if there were any questions or

comments on the previous minutes received (November 17, 2010). Dr. Carroll

asked for a motion to approve the minutes. A motion was made by Dr. Jarrell

seconded by Dr. DeNamur and approved by all members present.

None

III. Excused AbsencesDr. Carroll stated there were no Absences to excuse for

the meeting today.None

None

IV. Financial ReportDr. Carroll called on Ed Saidla to present the financial

report to the Board in Joanne Strickland?s absence. Ms. Strickland and Pam

Middleton are attending a District Administrators meeting in Macon.Mr. Saidla

stated the financials are on target for the year based on the adjustments

relevant to the planned furlough days.

None

V. Old BusinessNoneNoneNone

VI. New BusinessNone



None

None

VII. District Health Director?s ReportDr. Carroll called on Dr. Davis to give

the Director?s report. Dr. Davis presented the following;

Dr. Francois, the State Health Director resigned in December, his last day was

January 7, 2011.

The acting State Health Director, Tom Wade, retires January 31, 2011.

Local Health Director position is making progress; paperwork is in the

Commissioner?s office.

The new Grant-in-Aid formula is being discussed by the State Legislature. This

discussion includes an implementation process.

NoneNone

VIII. PresentationDr. Carroll called on Mark Ellis and Sheila Mayfield to

present information on the recent Health Expo. None



None



IX. Adjourned

With no further business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned by Dr. Carroll,

Chairman.

NoneNone



Columbus Board of Health

Respectfully submitted by: Carol Popwell, Secretary



NEXT BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING TO BE HELD:

FEBRUARY, 23, 2011

1:00 PM

LDR CLASSROOM

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