HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-24-1993 Board of Health MinutesBOARD MEETING
MARCH 24, 1993
The scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors of
Hale County Health District was held on Wednesday March 24,1993
at the Golden Corral Steakhouse at 12:30 P.M. the Plainview
Those attending were: Lanny Voss, Dorothy Til
Linton, Dr. Stephen Turner,Dr.GaryAbercrombie, son• Dr.
Kit
Loggins, Dr.. Mary Bubis, Nina Morris, James Belk, Medlin
Carpenter, Mayor Gene Ridlehuber Cit Tony
and City Attorney Wally Hatch, �' Manager Jim Jeffers,
Also present were Dr. James Morgan and Tomm
Department of Health Region 2 Y Snell from Texas
Texas Department of Health - Lubbock, TX, Nuke Loving from
ustin, TX, Joh
Banks, R.N,, and Isabel Rodriguez, secretaryn Castro, Esther
The chairman asked for a review of the minutes of the
meeting'. Minutes were approved as presented. last
After a review of the Expenditure Report, Dorothy
motion to approve payment of the February Expenditures.
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Linton seconded the motion. The motion carried. uresDr,
The chairman asked the board for suggestions
consideration to change the time and date for rfuturre board
meetings. Suggestion was made to meet on the third Thursday
each month at the same time and to continue to meet atthe Golden
Corral if room available,y at motionoolden
change meeting date to the third Thursday ofTilson deachemoto
second to this motion by Dr. Linton. A vote bynos dia a
the motion. the board .carried
The chairman introduced Dr. James Morgan from
Texas Department of
Health Region 2, Lubbock, TX, 2, Dr• Morgan then introduced Tommy
Snell from TDH Region
Lubbock, TX and Mike Loving from Texas
Department of Health with Bureau of Community and Rural H
Austin, TX.
dolts,
Mr. Loving explained to board members the relationship
the Texas Department of Health and this Health District.
explained the differencies and options in reorganizing between
eoard
xp then department. He also
Local Health Departments invTexas caling ledhtheat tocal Pubitablblths
Department Reorgarxizatron Act,local Pubic Health
governments to be involved ir., the Heal
2. For multiple governments to be involved,
City -..and County, cities within the county and multiple counties,
create a District when all these players
enter cooperative agreement that sets out the structureto a
District.of a Health
The Board then went into Executive Session,
`The Board reconvened. The chairman announced t
Castro had been selected from a group of applicants
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as the next administrator of the Plainview Hale County
to Hea
District with an annual salaryHaie Counthired
of $35,000.Op effective Health
days. Dr. Turner made the motion to hire
Mr. Castro as the next
administrator of the Plainview Hale Count
to this motion by Dr. oggins. A vote by District with a second
motion. Cy the board carried the
Dr. Mary Bubis reported to the board the
most common reported
communicable diseases for the month.
Esther Banks, R.N., informed the board that
B.S.N., from. Silverton, Lana Burson
basis to work three to four days out of the . R.N.,
also informed the board that ad been hired on a temporary, y� part ti
alsoalso beeno hired ono Edwin Klokholm Mrs. Banks
esda s temporary, R.N., B.S.N., had
y and Thursdays only. part-time basis to work on
Excused abscences were requested by Chairm
Womble, Margaret Kay, and Earl Brown. an Voss for Donna
with a second by Dorothy Ti 7 so Mot ion was made Dr.
There was no other business.
Isabel Rodriguez
Secretary
Meeting was adjourned.