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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-04-03 CHC Minutes MINUTES Community Health Commission April 3, 2017 at 6:30 PM City Hall, Community Room I.Call To Order II.Roll Call Present: Britta Orr, Steve Sarles, Alison Pence, Caleb Schultz, Christy Zilka, Connie Weston, Amanda Herr, Andrew Johnson, Cowley, Greg Wright, Nina Sokol Absent: McKenna Knapp A.Introductions - New Members III.Approval Of Meeting Agenda Motion by Connie Weston to Approve Meeting Agenda. Seconded by Alison Pence. Motion Carried. IV.Approval Of Meeting Minutes Motion by Steve Sarles to Approve February 13, 2017 Community Health Commission Meeting Minutes. Seconded by Connie Weston. Motion Carried. A.Approval of Meeting Minutes - February 13, 2017 V.Community Comment VI.Reports/Recommendations A.Tri-City Meeting - Recap/Discussion Discussed data presented at joint meeting with Richfield and Bloomington Advisory Boards of Health (Community Health Commission equivalent in those cities). Will invite Bloomington Public Health staff to upcoming meeting to recap and discuss. B.Tobacco Ordinance Process Discussion of proposed Tobacco Ordinance to change City Code regarding purchasing age of tobacco products. Public hearing is scheduled for April 18th City Council meeting. Commission members and staff liaison to present ordinance language for City Council consideration. C.Temporary Family Healthcare Dwellings Discussed process for coordination with Planning Commission regarding joint recommendation for Temporary Family Healthcare Dwelling work plan item. Wednesday, May 10th Planning Commission meeting will feature joint discussion with members of Community Health Commission to develop joint recommendation. Commission members Wright and Johnson-Cowley volunteered to attend, with Chair Orr tentatively able to attend. D.Comprehensive Plan Process/Input Discuss status of comprehensive planning process. Commission involvement and focus likely to increase in early summer and remain elevated for remainder of 2017. Staff liaison will coordinate with Planning Commission chair for collaborative meetings. E.Vice-Chair Election Motion by Connie Weston Appoint Alison Pence as Vice-Chair of the Community Health Commission. Seconded by Christy Zilka. Motion Carried. VII.Correspondence And Petitions VIII.Chair And Member Comments Update from Member Pence regarding Community Health Improvement Partnership (CHIP) 2.0 process between Bloomington, Edina, Richfield, Minneapolis, and Hennepin County Community Health Boards, health plans, hospitals, academic institutions, foundations, and community based organizations for health improvement initiatives. Mental health has emerged as the leading priority by a wide margin. Social determinants of health and housing are related topics of focus. Discussion of mental health and related issues including opioid addiction and use, social connectedness, prescriptions, and if City/Commission can have a role in any of these areas. IX.Staff Comments X.Adjournment Meeting adjourned by Chair Orr.