TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Public Health
MEETING DATE: March 25, 2025
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jenine Miller
PHONE:
707-472-2341
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Resolution to Create and Establish the Mendocino County Public Health Advisory Board; and Approval of the Public Health Advisory Board's Bylaws
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Adopt Resolution to create and establish the Mendocino County Public Health Advisory Board; Approve the Public Health Advisory Board's bylaws; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The purpose of the Public Health Advisory Board is to advise and assist the Public Health Department's efforts to address public health issues affecting the community, as well as providing reports and recommendations to the County of Mendocino Board of Supervisors and Public Health Director on a regular basis.
The proposed bylaws provide the structure and details around how the board will function, what the duties of the board are, how the membership is distributed, and how meetings will be held. The Public Health Advisory Board is an official Board/Commission of the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors and supports the Public Health commitment to safeguard and protect the health and wellbeing of our Mendocino County residents. Community participation through the advisory board will assist in creating transparency and communication, expand access to information, better leverage funding, and improve health outcomes for Mendocino County.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Return to staff for alternative handling.
STRATEGIC PLAN PRIORITY DESIGNATION: A Safe and Healthy County
SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: ALL
VOTE REQUIREMENT: Majority
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: N/A
FISCAL DETAILS:
SOURCE OF FUNDING: N/A
CURRENT F/Y COST: N/A
BUDGET CLARIFICATION: N/A
ANNUAL RECURRING CO...
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