HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-08-1963 Board of Health MinutesAugust 1963
The Plainview Hale County Board of Health met Aug
8, 1963 for a luncheon meeting at the Congress Inn,
Dr. Heye presiding.
Judge Abernethey reported on the progress being
made in the mosquito control program, He suggested
that a joint meeting of the County Medical Society
and members of the Health Board be called to dis-
cuss plans for the forthcoming election. Dr. Heye
agreed to consult with the Saoity to arrange a suit-
able date for the meeting.
Mike Kirk repopated that he had visited with
Blake Wood on the rent of the building proposed
for use by the Health Department. Mr. Wood offered
to rent the building for $150.00 per month -one year
lease with an option to rent for another year. All
improvements to the property would be made by the
Health Unit and would become a permanent part of
the building when the lease was terminated. Also
all maintainance would be the responsibility of
the Health Unit. Mike Kirk made the motion that
the Board recommend that the properties be leased
for the Health Department to the governing bodies.
Second Oliver Harmel, Motion unaminously approved
by the Board in a telephone pall taken to previous
to todays luncheon meeting. Mayor Hood suggested
that other towns in the county be contacted to deter
mine their willingness to share in the remodeling
expense. Dr. Heye appointed Oliver Harmel and Ray
Blair to serve with him as a committee to select a
slate of officers for the Health Board. Report of
committee to be given at next regular board meeting.
Oliver Harmel discussedreports made to him from
local milk producers concerning problems arising over
inspections being made by the local sanatarian. The
Board recommended to Dr. Marshall that a meeting with
producers, sanatarian and members of the Board be
called to discuss better relations between all part-
ies concerned in the problem.
Meeting adjourned. Members attending: Mike Kirk,
Oliver Harmel, Edgar Brown, Mayor Hood, Judge Aberne-
thy, Dr. Joe Marshall, Dr. Randall Heye,
Signed,
Mary Wad ek,s retary