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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF BOARD OF HEALTH, September 11, 1968 _ 8:00 A. M.
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Present: Dr. J. W. Hooper, Chairman, Dr. J. C. Knox, Dr. James Smith, Dr. James
TidIer, Mayor O. O. Allsbrook, Attorney James Fox
Minutes of the August 7, 1968 meeting were approved by motion of Dr. Smith,
seconded by Mayor Allsbrook.
Audit: The audit for year 1967-68 was accepted by the Board. Motion was made by
Mayor Allsbrook, seconded by Dr. Smith. Motion carried.
Insurance on Vehicles: The auditor has recommended that we raise the insurance
coverage on the vehicles owned by the Department. It was suggested that Mr.
Cranford have the Insurance Commissioners brine our coverage in line with other
County owned vehicles.
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Developers: Slides on soil conditions in New Hanover County were shown to the
group by Mr. Samuel Cox of the Soil and Development Commission. Present for
this meeting were: Mr. Neil Mallory of the Planning Department, Mr. Jesse
Canaday of the State Board of Health and developers: Raeford Trask, Raeford
Trask, Jr., Wilbur Taylor and J. W. Reaves. There was a general discussion
regarding septic tanks and wells and the possibility of using Community Water
Systems and Sewage Collection and Treatment Stations for the new developments.
All were in agreement that this is a problem we must face and a committee was
appointed to study all possible solutions. The Committee is as follows: Dr.
J. C. Knox, Chairman, Dr. James Smith, Mr. J. W. Reaves, Mr. Raeford Trask, Jr.
and Mr. Henry Cranford. A tentative meeting date for the first meeting was
set for September 25 at 8:00 A. M.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:JO A. M.
Respectfully submitted,
Approved: November lJ, 1968
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SPECIAL MEETING, BOARD OF HEALTH, September 27, 1968
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Present: Dr, J, W. Hooper, Chairman, Dr, James Smith, Dr. Heyward
Bellamy, Dr, James Tidler, Mayor 0, O. Allsbrook
Motion was made by Mayor Allsbrook, seconded by Dr, Bellamy that Dr.
Joseph C. Knox be appointed Health Director, effective November 1,
1968, appointment to be reviewed at the end of 1969-70, at a salary
or $22,l'W per year (subject to approval by the County Commissioners)
and that Dr, Knox be given the freedom to attend the Academy of
Pediatrics each year (not to co~~t against Vacation time), The vote
was unanimous.
Respectfully submitted,
Approved: November 13. 1968
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