May 15 - Lee County, Illinois

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SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE MEETING WEDNESDA Y, MAY 9, 2007 9:00 A.M., OLD COURTHOUSE, DIXON, IL Members present: Trent, Leffelman, Power, Truckenbrod, Williams Also present: Nancy Cullen, Bill Dempsey, Jack Nicklaus, and A. Bollman (ASA) Chairman opened the meeting. ASA Bollman informed committee that Ordinance changes will be presented for the consent roll call vote. Fee changes will be presented separately. He then exited meeting. Claims: Veterans' $3442.93 Solid Waste $8601.96 ROE $4963.41 Rabies $ 664.38 Animal Control $1809.04 Motion to approve claims made by Williams; seconded by Power; carried 5-0. Solid Waste ReDort Bill gave Solid Waste Report. He said the Illusion Maker presentation is excellent. Thank you notes were received from St. Mary's students. Bill will send thank-you's to the Leo Club and Key Club at Dixon High School. Animal Control ReDort Nancy Cullen questioned effective date if ordinance changes and revised fees are approved. Committee consensus is that ordinance would be effective immediately. Motion by Truckenbrod that effective date for 3 year tags and new fee schedule by July 1; second by Power; motion carried. Nancy and Jack have interviewed four persons and narrowed to two. Background checks will be done. Dr. Collins will be back later this month. Meeting adjourned at 10:25. Respectfully submitted, Judy Truckenbrod
Lee County Board of Health Board of Health Report May 9,2007 The Lee County Board of Health met at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2007. Board members present were Rick Bowers, Dr. Joe Welty, Dr. Joel Hochstatter and Ann Taylor. Also present at the meeting were health department employees Cathy Ferguson, Candy Wallace, Jane Monteith, Denise Burrs and Tim Trader. Guests present were Larry Prindaville, Rick Ketchum, and Malinda Osborne. Ms. Ferguson introduced Candy Wallace, the new Director of Nursing for the department. The minutes for the March 13,2007 meeting were approved. The March & April Financial Reports and April & May Claims Registers were reviewed, discussed and approved. The Board was presented with program reports and updates from management staff of the health department. Ms. Wallace informed the Board that all positions within the nursing division have now been filled. '05-'06 Annual Reports were distributed. The Board was informed that the recipient for the department's 4th Annual Public Health Partnership award is Linda Setchell. Linda is currently the dietary manager at KSB Hospital and also instructs Food Management Sanitation Training and Certification at Sauk Valley College and does an outstanding job. The Board was informed of the recent Illinois Department of Human Services monitoring visit, which reviewed all ofthe department's DHS-funded programs. There were no findings from the review. The state rep stated that she wished all agencies had a fiscal division as organized as LCHDs. The department will be collaborating this fall with Dixon High School and their Resource Officer. Any students caught for underage tobacco possession, will have the option to pay a fine and court costs, or to attend a Freedom From Smoking clinic. Senate Bill 500 - The Smoke-free Illinois act passed! Ms. Ferguson stated she felt the board of health had done exactly the right thing by going on record as being in support of smoke-free public places; but knowing that such an ordinance would not pass locally, focus efforts on advocating for a statewide ban. This is a tremendous victory for public health in Illinois. Once the Governor signs the bill, and he has indicated this will be soon, as of January 1, 2008, smoking will be prohibited in all facilities of public accommodation, including restaurants and bars. Ms.
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