SOUTHERN NEVADA DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH

Meeting Agenda

August 26, 2021 – 9:00 A.M.

Meeting will be conducted via Webex Event.

NOTICE

• Webex Event address for attendees:
  • https://snhd.webex.com/snhd/onstage/g.php?MTID=e55d17acf959b6eea2d62dbf858b08f03
• To call into the meeting: 
  • dial (415) 655-0001 and; 
  • enter Access Code: 2552 578 9689
    
• For other governmental agencies who use video conferencing capability;
  • the Video Address is 25525789689@snhd.webex.com

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

1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. OATH OF OFFICE
4. RECOGNITION
   • Lauren DiPrete, Sr Environmental Health Specialist – Coauthored the Restaurant Date-Marking Practices Concerning Ready-to-Eat Food Requiring Time and Temperature Control for Safety manuscript which has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Foodborne Pathogens and Disease
5. 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 your name and spell your last name for the record.  If any member of the Board wishes to extend the length of a presentation, this may be done by the Chairman 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 Webex: Use the Webex link above. You will be able to provide real-time chat-room messaging, which can be read into the record by a Southern Nevada Health District employee or by raising your hand during the public comment period and a Southern Nevada Health District employee will unmute your connection. Additional Instructions will be provided at the time of public comment.
   • 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.

6. ADOPTION OF THE AUGUST 26, 2021 AGENDA (for possible action)
7. 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.
   1. APPROVE MINUTES/BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING: July 22, 2021 (for possible action)
   2. PETITION #04-22: Approval of the Amendment to the Interlocal Memorandum of Understanding between the Southern Nevada Health District and Las Vegas-Clark County Library District; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
8. 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.
   1. Variance Request for an Application to Construct Septic Systems, SNHD Permit #ON0011040, Located at 8465 Maggie Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada with the following provisions: a) allow installation of a septic system on a lot that is less than 400’ from a public sewer line; 2) waive the 400’ sewer connection requirement for a proposed minor subdivision; and 3) omit a certificate requiring sewer connection from the recorded minor subdivision map;direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
9. REPORT / DISCUSSION / ACTION
   1. Receive, Discuss and Approve Board of Health Committees and Committee Memberships; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
   2. Receive Report, Discuss and Accept Amendments to the Southern Nevada District Board of Health By-laws; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
   3. Review Report, Discuss and Approve the 2020-2021 Community Health Assessment (CHA) Overview and Findings; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
   4. PETITION #05-22: Approval of Revisions to the Southern Nevada Health District Immunization Fee Schedule; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
10. 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)
11. HEALTH OFFICER & STAFF REPORTS (Information Only)
    • DHO Comments
    • COVID-19 and Vaccination Campaign Update
12. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
    1. Administration Monthly Activity Report
    2. Community Health Monthly Activity Report
    3. Disease Surveillance and Control Monthly Activity Report
    4. Environmental Health Monthly Activity Report
    5. Primary & Preventive Care Monthly Activity Report

13. 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 Chairman or the Board by majority vote. See above for instructions for submitting public comment.
14. ADJOURNMENT

NOTE: Disabled members of the public who require special accommodations or assistance at the meeting are requested to notify Andria Cordovez Mulet in Administration 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://www.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 Andria Cordovez Mulet or Andrea Green at 280 S. Decatur Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89107 or calling (702) 759-1201.