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sprayed for years and since Anthony Bethel was a registered sanitarian that he could hire workers at a cheaper rate to spray the chemicals under his license, however since his retirement the Paris -Lamar County Health District has to hire someone and get them a vector control license and it is expensive. Mrs. Prestridge contacted John Godwin to see if he would be willing to take on this expense for the next fiscal year. The City of Paris has workers that are already certified to spray the chemicals at no extra expense for the City of Paris; however the Paris -Lamar County Health District will have to pay to train every new employee. Mr. Godwin has not replied with an answer. Mrs. Prestridge presented the FY15 budget including a 3% cost of living stipend and with a shortfall of approximately $74,000.00 for both the City and County. The City and the County each should give the Paris -Lamar County Health District $75,000.00 upfront by the middle of October and then for the following two years. Mr. Collins made the motion and was seconded by Dr. Erickson to approve the budget including the cost of living stipend. All approved. Mrs. Prestridge presented the June monthly report that WIC served 1583 client inside the building and 90 at the drive -thru. The Paris -Lamar County Health District served 384 clinical clients, 42 restaurant inspections, 11 septic systems installed, 2 septic complaints in the county, and 2 cases of possible rabies. Dr. House made the motion to nominate Dr. Gibbons as Chairman and Mr. Collins seconded the motion. All approved. Dr. George nominated Mr. Collins as Vice - Chairman and Dr. Gibbons seconded the motion. All approved. Dr. Gibbons nominated Dr. Wyche as Secretary and Mr. Collins seconded the motion. All approved. The next meeting will be on the 191h of August, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. at the Paris - Lamar County Health District. Dr. Gibbons made the motion and was seconded by Dr. House for the meeting to be adjourned at 6:27 p.m. Respectfully submitted by: Cheryl D. Johnson ek* Z), A4t&w Approval motion made by Dr. Erickson and seconded by Dr. Wyche at the August 19th, 2014 meeting.