Public Health Board Minutes


DATE: October 10, 2007

Room: UW Extension ETN Room

Present: Horenberger, Delong, Haugen, Elsen, White, Clement

Absent: Kriegl

Also present: Bodendein, Konkel

Meeting called to order at 6 P. M. by White, and compliance with the open meeting law was noted.

Moved by Horenberger, seconded by Clement to adopt the agenda. Motion carried.

Moved by Haugen, seconded by Horenberger to adopt the minutes of the September 12, 2007 meeting. Motion carried.

COMMUNICATIONS :

Bodendein distributed the revised pamphlet Caring for Your Sick Loved Ones During an Influenza Pandemic.

 

DHFS memo provided by Bodendein regarding Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision on TB confinement Case-7/17/2007

Local newspaper report of Clean Sweep.

Noted by White receipt of letter of resignation of Michele Wolff PHN.

BUSINESS ITEMS:

None

DEPARTMENTAL UPDATES:

A. Moved by Horenberger, seconded by Delong to add the monthly reports to the minutes of the meeting. Motion carried.

B. Moved by Clement, seconded by Horenberger to approve paying September vouchers totaling $30,315.55. Motion carried.

C. Moved by Horenberger, seconded by Haugen to approve attendance by the WIC Director to attend the Children with Special Health Care Needs Conference in Milwaukee for $350.00. Motion carried.

D. Moved by Elsen, seconded by Delong to approved attendance for the WIC Director and Dietitian for a Care Planning Training in La Crosse for $80.00/$100.00. Motion carried.

E. Moved by Horenberger, seconded by Elsen to not approve incentive for client compliance with TB program. Motion carried.

F. Moved by Horenberger, seconded by Clement to approve an Environmental Health Clerical position. Motion carried.

G. Moved by Clement, seconded by Delong to approve an increase for pneumonia vaccine to $33.00. Motion carried.

H. Legislative update presented by Mr. Haugen.

Next Board of Health Meeting set for November 14, 2007

Moved by Horenberger, seconded by Haugen to adjourn. Motion carried.

Respectfully submitted,

Mary Pat Elsen, Secretary