SOUTHERN NEVADA DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING
Meeting Agenda
April 24, 2025 – 9:00 A.M.
Meeting will be conducted In-person and via Microsoft Teams
Southern Nevada Health District, 280 S. Decatur Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89107
Red Rock Trail Rooms A and B
NOTICE
- Microsoft Teams Event address for attendees:
- To call into the meeting:
- dial (702) 907-7151 and;
- enter Access Code: 974 110 494#
Note:
- Agenda items may be taken out of order at the discretion of the Chair.
- The Board may combine two or more agenda items for consideration.
- The Board may remove an item from the agenda or delay discussion relating to an item on the agenda at any time.
- CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- RECOGNITIONS
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- Public Health Hero
- Minnie Wood, Senior Lecturer, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Nursing
- Southern Nevada Health District – April Employees of the Month
- Maria Calito and Keanu Medina
- Southern Nevada Health District – Supervisors of the Quarter+
- Erin Buttery and Elizabeth Adelman
- Public Health Hero
- FIRST PUBLIC COMMENT: A period devoted to comments by the general public about those items appearing on the agenda. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. Please clearly state and spell your name for the record. If any member of the Board wishes to extend the length of a presentation, this may be done by the Chair or the Board by majority vote. There will be two public comment periods. To submit public comment on either public comment period on individual agenda items or for general public comments:
- By Teams: Use the Teams link above. You will be able to provide real-time chatroom messaging, which can be read into the record or by raising your hand. Unmute your microphone prior to speaking.
- By telephone: Call 702-907-7151 and when prompted to provide the Meeting ID, enter 974 110 494#. To provide public comment over the telephone, please press *5 during the comment period and wait to be called on.
- By email: public-comment@snhd.org. For comments submitted prior to and during the live meeting, include your name, zip code, the agenda item number on which you are commenting, and your comment. Please indicate whether you wish your email comment to be read into the record during the meeting or added to the backup materials for the record. If not specified, comments will be added to the backup materials.
- ADOPTION OF THE APRIL 24, 2025 AGENDA (for possible action)
- CONSENT AGENDA: Items for action to be considered by the Southern Nevada District Board of Health which may be enacted by one motion. Any item may be discussed separately per Board Member request before action. Any exceptions to the Consent Agenda must be stated prior to approval.
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- APPROVE MINUTES/BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING: March 27, 2025 (for possible action)
- PETITION #29-25: Approve the Revised Budget Augmentation (originally approved January 23, 2025) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 to meet the financial requirements of NRS 354.598005; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
- PETITION #30-25: Approve the Revision to the Employee Handbook for the Southern Nevada Health District; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
- PETITION #31-25: Approval of the Interlocal Contract between the State of Nevada, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and the Southern Nevada Health District; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
- PUBLIC HEARING / ACTION: Members of the public are allowed to speak on Public Hearing / Action items after the Board’s discussion and prior to their vote. Each speaker will be given five (5) minutes to address the Board on the pending topic. No person may yield his or her time to another person. In those situations where large groups of people desire to address the Board on the same matter, the Chair may request that those groups select only one or two speakers from the group to address the Board on behalf of the group. Once the public hearing is closed no additional public comment will be accepted.
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- Variance Request for an Application to Construct a Septic System located at 4501 Yellow Pine Ave., Mount Charleston, NV to allow installation of a septic system on an undersized lot; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
- Variance Request for an existing septic system, SNHD Permit #ON0027243, located at 6855 W. Deer Springs Way, Las Vegas, NV to allow existing trees to encroach on the septic system; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
- REPORT / DISCUSSION / ACTION
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- Receive, Discuss and Approve the Board of Health Committees and Committee Membership; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
- BOARD REPORTS: The Southern Nevada District Board of Health members may identify and comment on Health District related issues. Comments made by individual Board members during this portion of the agenda will not be acted upon by the Southern Nevada District Board of Health unless that subject is on the agenda and scheduled for action. (Information Only)
- HEALTH OFFICER & STAFF REPORTS (Information Only)
- DHO Comments
- 2024 Heat-Associated Deaths & Emergency Department Visits
- Legislative Update
- INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
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- SNHD Financial Report, as of December 31, 2024
- Administration Division Monthly Activity Report
- Community Health Division Monthly Activity Report
- Community Health Center (FQHC) Division Monthly Report
- Disease Surveillance and Control Division Monthly Activity Report
- Environmental Health Division Monthly Activity Report
- Public Health & Preventive Care Division Monthly Activity Report
- SECOND PUBLIC COMMENT: A period devoted to comments by the general public, if any, and discussion of those comments, about matters relevant to the Board’s jurisdiction will be held. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. If any member of the Board wishes to extend the length of a presentation, this may be done by the Chair or the Board by majority vote. See above for instructions for submitting public comment.
- ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: Disabled members of the public who require special accommodations or assistance at the meeting are requested to notify the Administration Office at the Southern Nevada Health District by calling (702) 759-1201.
THIS AGENDA HAS BEEN PUBLICLY NOTICED on the Southern Nevada Health District’s Website at https://snhd.info/meetings, the Nevada Public Notice website at https://notice.nv.gov, and a copy will be provided to any person who has requested one via U.S mail or electronic mail. All meeting notices include the time of the meeting, access instructions, and the meeting agenda. For copies of agenda backup material, please contact the Administration Office at 280 S. Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89107 or (702) 759-1201.