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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBOARD OF HEALTH - 10/21/1998 - MINUTES Board of Health Village of Elk Grove Village October 21, 1998 The regular meeting of the Elk Grove Village Board of Health was called to order at 7:05 p.m. the Kenneth Young Center, 1001 Rohlwing Road,Elk Grove Village. Board Members Present Board Members Absent James Christie, Chairman Susan Baker Dr. Charles Boyajian William Beaupre Kelly Clancy John Bosslet Lois Colaprete Terri Dill Ray DePalma Merrill Froney Dr. John Kelly Dr. Harold Labinsky Staff Michael Cavallini, Health Coordinator The minutes from the September 16, 1998 meeting were approved by unanimous vote. Kenneth Yount Center Meetinp Prior to the regular meeting of the Board of Health, Mr. Mitch Bruski, C.E.O. of the Kenneth Young Center conducted a tour of the facility. After the tour, the Board of Health, Health Coordinator, and Mr. Mitch Bruski, met to discuss how the Health Department and Kenneth Young Center relate to each other when assisting to the needs of Elk Grove residents. Mr. James Christie, was echoed by the Board of Health Members in thanking Mr.Mitch Bruski and Lois Colaprete for inviting the Board of Health to the Kenneth Young Center. The Board of Health also appreciated Renee's choice of refreshments. Mobil Food Vendors The Health Department, and Village Attorney, met with Mobil Food Vending owners and operators to discuss the amendments to the Mobil Food Vending Ordinance. Changes include stricter enforcement measures for repeat violations and driver. Flu Clinics Attendance at the flu clinics was running higher than previous years. No complaints were registered regarding the higher fees. The pre-drawn syringes were a great time saver. Wellness Proeram The Wellness Program is on hold until the new]?ersonnel Rules and Regulations are completed. "Trash Houses" The Health Department will be meeting with other Village departments to discuss how to handle "trash house" incidents. Warmine/Cooline Centers A draft of the guidelines when extreme temperature conditions occur was reviewed. Alexian Brothers Medical Center The report on hospital rankings in the Chicagol and area was discussed. ABMC ranked 11' out of 82 hospitals. Blood Drive A blood drive will be held on October 21, 1998. Recycling Anniversary The Village will be celebrating its 10i° year Anniversary of recycling. Several events will take place to commemorate the event. December Meetine The Board of Health members voted not to hold a meeting in December. Environmental Health Inspector's Report September 1998 Routine Inspections '75 Complaints 78 Citations 1 Total 154 Nurse's Report September 1998 a. Hypertension (seniors) 38 b. Tuberculosis Screening 188 c. Education 40 d. Direct Patient Care 106 e. Immunization 68 f. Flu shots 12 Total 452 C: President and Board of Trustees Village Manager Assistant Village Manager Assistant to the Village manager Village Attorney Village Clerk