05-10268 Board of HealthI I
(Published in the Salina Journal on April a3, 2005)
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ORDINANCE NUMBER 05-10268
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17, ARTICLE II OF THE SALINA
CODE PERTAINING TO THE CITY -COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH AND REPEALING
THE EXISTING ARTICLE II.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of Salina, Kansas:
Section 1. That Article II of the Salina Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"ARTICLE II. CITY -COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
Sec. 17-16. Organization.
The board, as originally created and established in 1955 by joint resolution of the county and
the city, shall consist of eleven (11) members. The board shall include two (2) members of
the board of commissioners of the city to be appointed by the mayor for a one-year term
beginning April 15th of each year; and two (2) members of the board of county
commissioners to be appointed by the chairman for a one-year term beginning January 15th
of each year. Those members of the board shall select as the remaining members of the
board the following residents of Saline County for no more than three (3) consecutive terms
each:
(1) A doctor of medicine or osteopathy representing the Saline County Medical Society
selected from a list of two (2) or more qualified nominees submitted by that Society
shall serve a three (3) year term beginning the January 1st following the
appointment.
(2) A dentist representing the Saline County Dental Society selected from a list of two
(2) or more qualified nominees submitted by that Society shall serve a three (3) year
term beginning the January 1 st following the appointment.
(3) A registered nurse representing the local district of the Kansas State Nurses'
Association selected from a list of two (2) or more qualified nominees submitted by
that Association shall serve a three (3) year term beginning the January 1st following
the appointment.
(4) A veterinarian representing the Saline County Veterinary Medical Association
selected from a list of two (2) or more qualified nominees submitted by that
Association shall serve a three (3) year term beginning the January 1st following the
appointment.
(5) Three (3) members -at -large shall be selected from the combined expression of
interest forms on file with the city and the county. The members -at -large shall
consist of two residents of the City of Salina and one resident of Saline County
residing outside the City of Salina. The members -at -large shall each serve a three (3)
year term beginning the January 1st following the appointment; provided, however,
that in order to establish staggered terms for the members -at -large, the initial terms
of the three (3) members -at -large shall be three (3) years, two (2) years, and one (1)
year, respectively.
Sec. 17-17. Powers and duties.
The functions, powers and duties of the board shall include all functions, powers, duties and
limitations as are now or hereafter may be provided by law for the conduct of local
municipal or county boards of health, including, without limitation, the following:
(1) Determine and define the policies for the promotion of the public health and
sanitation of the county.
(2) Appoint an administrator/health officer.
(3) Adopt, amend and repeal rules, regulations and bylaws governing its programs and
procedures.
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(4) File with the governing bodies of the county and the city during January of each year
a report of its activities and a statement of all receipts and expenditures during the
preceding year.
Sec. 17-18. Officers
The board shall elect a chair, vice -chair, and a treasurer from its membership. The
administrator/health officer, or his/her designated representative, shall serve as secretary to
the board. The treasurer shall give bond to be approved by the governing bodies of the
county and the city for the safekeeping and due disbursement of all funds that may come
into the treasurer's hands.
Sec. 17-19. Budget and expenditures.
(a) The board shall prepare a proposed annual budget estimating the amount of funds
necessary to carry on its public health programs for submission to the governing bodies
of the county and the city no later than May 31St each year.
(b) Following consideration of the board's proposed budget and approval of a final budget
by the governing bodies, the funds necessary to meet the necessary expenditures shall be
provided by the governing bodies of the county and the city on an equal basis, unless the
governing bodies agree otherwise.
(c) All money provided for health and sanitation purposes by the governing bodies of the
county and the city shall, when collected, be paid over to the treasurer of the board in an
amount not exceeding that budgeted by those governing bodies for such purposes. The
board shall have the exclusive control of the expenditures of all money paid to the credit
of its treasurer for health and sanitation purposes, and the treasurer shall receive and pay
out all the moneys under the control of the board as ordered by it.
Sec. 17-20. Termination.
The board shall terminate and cease activity whenever the governing body of either the
county or the city adopts a resolution declaring its intention to withdraw from the agreement.
The governing body so declaring shall deliver to the to the other governing body and the
board a certified copy of the resolution on or before July 1St, and such withdrawal and
dissolution shall become effective at the end of that calendar fiscal year. Any money
remaining in the hands of the treasurer of the board upon its dissolution shall be repaid to the
respective treasurers of the governing bodies of the county and the city in the same
proportion in which the governing bodies contributed during the last calendar fiscal year.
All other unexpended financial contributions shall be returned to their respective donors."
Section 2. That the existing Article II is hereby repealed.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption
and publication once in the official city newspaper.
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Lieu Arm Elsey, CMC, Ci Clerk
Introduced: April 11, 2005
Pas ed: April 18, 2005
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onte Shadwick, Mayor