03/20/2012 MINUTESMINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
PARTS -LAMAR COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
The Paris -Lamar County Board of Health held a regular meeting, Tuesday March 20, 2012 at
the Paris -Lamar County Health Department. Board members in attendance include Dr. Robert
Moseley, Dr. Bert Strom, Dr. Nally Kraft, Mr. Brady Fisher and Mr. Bill Strathem. Others in
attendance included Judge Superville, Mrs. Carla Rhodes, Dr. Amanda Green, Mrs. Nita
Johnson, Mrs. Rebecca Sanders, Ms. Cheryl Johnson and Mrs. Mary Madewell. The last seven
minutes of the meeting Mr. Gene Anderson and Mr. Charles Richards attended.
Meeting called to order at 6:09 PM
Minutes of previous meeting approved. Mr. Bill Strathern made the motion and the second was
made by Mr. Brady Fisher.
The Board Members agreed to change the Special Called Board Meeting from Thursday March
22, 2012 to March 27, 2012. This change is due to scheduling applicants for interviews for the
position of Public Health Administrator. Ms. Cheryl Johnson will call and send letters to the
three applicants for interview appointments at 6PM, 7PM and 8PM on March 27, 2012.
Dr. Kraft notified Board Members that he received Dr. Mary Gail Miesch's resignation as
Board Member.
Mr. Brady Fisher made a motion and the second was made by Dr. Robert Moseley to accept Dr.
Mary Gail Miesch's resignation as Board Member. The Board Members voted unanimously to
accept the motion.
The Board Members discussed appointing a new Board Member to the Board of Health.
The Board Members reviewed the inter -local agreement between the City of Paris, Lamar
County and the Paris -Lamar County Board of Health. Also discussed how much the cost will
increase by separating from the City of Paris.
The Board Members agreed to table the inter -local agreement and Board Members will discuss
staying status quo with City Council Members.
The Board Members agreed for Dr. Bert Strom, Dr. David Carpenter, Mr. Larry Reaves and Mr.
Bill Strathern to do the interview questions and during the interview of the Public Health
Administrator position but all Board Members will be present.
Dr. Robert Moseley made a motion and the second was made by Dr. Bert Strom to hire Mrs.
Melba Harris to sit in on the interview process. The Board Members voted unanimously to
accept the motion.
Meeting was adjourned at 7:07 PM.
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Respectfully, submitted
By Carla Rhodes