HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-09-09 CHC Meeting Packet
Meeting location:
Edina City Hall
Community Room
4801 W. 50th St.
Edina, MN
Community Health Commission Meeting Agenda
Monday, September 9, 2024
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
2.1. Introductions - New Student Member
3. Approval of Meeting Agenda
4. Approval of Meeting Minutes
4.1. August 12, 2024 Community Health Commission Minutes
5. Special Recognitions and Presentations
6. Community Comment
During "Community Comment," the Board/Commission will invite residents to share
issues or concerns that are not scheduled for a future public hearing. Items that are on
tonight's agenda may not be addressed during Community Comment. Individuals must
limit their comments to three minutes. The Chair may limit the number of speakers on
the same issue in the interest of time and topic. Individuals should not expect the Chair or
Board/Commission Members to respond to their comments tonight. Instead, the
Board/Commission might refer the matter to staff for consideration at a future meeting.
7. Reports/Recommendations
7.1. Thomas Brooks - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager. - Introduction and
Discussion
7.2. 2025 Community Health Commission Work Plan - Approval and Assignment
8. Chair and Member Comments
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9. Staff Comments
9.1. Attendance
10. Adjournment
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MINUTES OF THE
COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMISSION
6:30 PM MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 2024
Meeting location:
Edina City Hall
Community Room
4801 W. 50th St.
Edina, MN
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Answering rollcall were Members Matt Giljahn, Andrea Leszko, Mary Absolon, Andrew
Hawkins, Tracy Nelson, Nick Mattison, Anoushka Jha.
3. Approval of Meeting Agenda
Tracy Nelson made a motion, seconded by Matt Giljahn, to Approve meeting
agenda.
Motion carried
4. Approval of Meeting Minutes
4.1. Approve Minutes: July 8, 2024 Community Health Commission
Andrea Lesko made a motion, seconded by Mary Absolon, to Approve July 8
CHC Meeting Minutes.
All voted in favor, passed.
5. Special Recognitions and Presentations
6. Community Comment
7. Reports/Recommendations
7.1. Joint Work Session with Council - Debrief
7.2. 2025 CHC Work Plan Development
Tracy Nelson made a motion, seconded by Andrew Hawkins, to Approve 2025
draft Community Health Commission Work Plan Initiatives as shown .
All in favor, passed
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1. Research potential mental health connection with schools, information exchange
2. Research strategies to fund and execute multi-generational events and maintain
momentum around those efforts
3. Study and Report how Edina could brand itself as a healthy place to live
4. Appoint two members to serve on opioid settlement funds stakeholder group
5. Racism as a Public Health Crisis (possible continuation into 2025 pending September
meeting)
8. Chair and Member Comments
9. Staff Comments
DEI Manager Thomas Brooks will attend the September 9th meeting of the Community
Health Commission.
10. Adjournment
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Commission Name
2025 Proposed Work Plan
1 Initiative Type:
Project
Target Completion Date:
Q3
Lead(s):
Initiative Title:
Study and Report potential connections with schools regarding mental health in students and how to share information
Initiative Description:
Commission members will research existing and potential connections between City staff, commissions and schools for
the purpose of information sharing, collaboration, and cooperation around mental health initiatives for students.
Deliverable:
Report
Council Charge: ☐ 1: Study & Report ☐ 2: Review & Comment ☐ 3: Review & Recommend ☐ 4: Review & Decide
Budget Required (completed by staff): Are there funds for this project? If there are not funds available, explain the
impact of Council approving this initiative.
Staff Support Required (completed by staff): Who in addition to the staff liaison will have to support this initiative?
How many hours of support are needed? Communications/marketing?
Liaison Comments: Liaison comments should be completed prior to submitting the proposed work plan to MJ.
City Manager Comments:
2 Initiative Type:
Project
Target Completion Date:
Q2
Lead(s):
Initiative Title:
Study and Report strategies to fund and execute multi-generational events promoting social connectedness and how to
maintain momentum from successful 2024 event
Initiative Description:
A successful event focused on social connectedness was held in 2024 and funded through a grant, Commission
members will research possible strategies to fund and execute a similar event on a regular basis, hopefully annually.
Deliverable:
Report
Council Charge: ☐ 1: Study & Report ☐ 2: Review & Comment ☐ 3: Review & Recommend ☐ 4: Review & Decide
Budget Required (completed by staff): Are there funds for this project? If there are not funds available, explain the
impact of Council approving this initiative.
Staff Support Required (completed by staff): Who in addition to the staff liaison will have to support this initiative?
How many hours of support are needed? Communications/marketing?
Liaison Comments: Liaison comments should be completed prior to submitting the proposed work plan to MJ.
City Manager Comments:
= commission
= staff
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3 Initiative Type:
Project
Target Completion Date:
Q4
Lead(s):
Initiative Title:
Study and Report on strategies for positive outreach and promotion about Edina as a healthy place to live, work,
worship and visit
Initiative Description:
Commission members will research unique and positive ways that the City could promote itself as a health place to be.
This will include local, state, and national research.
Deliverable:
Report
Council Charge: ☐ 1: Study & Report ☐ 2: Review & Comment ☐ 3: Review & Recommend ☐ 4: Review & Decide
Budget Required (completed by staff): Are there funds for this project? If there are not funds available, explain the
impact of Council approving this initiative.
Staff Support Required (completed by staff): Who in addition to the staff liaison will have to support this initiative?
How many hours of support are needed? Communications/marketing?
Liaison Comments: Liaison comments should be completed prior to submitting the proposed work plan to MJ.
City Manager Comments:
4 Initiative Type:
Ongoing/Annual
Target Completion Date:
Q1
Lead(s):
Mary Absolon, Megan D’Orazio
Initiative Title:
Appoint two members to serve on opioid settlement funds stakeholder group
Initiative Description:
Ongoing initiative with two members serving on stakeholder group each year
Deliverable:
Appointment
Council Charge: ☐ 1: Study & Report ☐ 2: Review & Comment ☐ 3: Review & Recommend ☐ 4: Review & Decide
Budget Required (completed by staff): Are there funds for this project? If there are not funds available, explain the
impact of Council approving this initiative.
Staff Support Required (completed by staff): Who in addition to the staff liaison will have to support this initiative?
How many hours of support are needed? Communications/marketing?
Liaison Comments: Liaison comments should be completed prior to submitting the proposed work plan to MJ.
City Manager Comments:
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5 Initiative Type:
Project
Target Completion Date:
Q2
Lead(s):
Andrea Sullivan
Initiative Title:
Racism as a Public Health Crisis Declaration
Initiative Description:
Continued from 2024. Coordination with City Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager around future actions around
this item.
Deliverable:
Recommendation
Council Charge: ☐ 1: Study & Report ☐ 2: Review & Comment ☐ 3: Review & Recommend ☐ 4: Review & Decide
Budget Required (completed by staff): Are there funds for this project? If there are not funds available, explain the
impact of Council approving this initiative.
Staff Support Required (completed by staff): Who in addition to the staff liaison will have to support this initiative?
How many hours of support are needed? Communications/marketing?
Liaison Comments: Liaison comments should be completed prior to submitting the proposed work plan to MJ.
City Manager Comments:
Parking Lot
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COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMISSION
Monthly Meetings J F M A M J J A S O N D # of Mtgs. Attendance %
Number 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8
TERMS
SEA
T NAME
2026
1 Andrea Leszko 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 88%
2 Matt Giljahn 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 75%
3 Andrea (Patineau)Sullivan 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 75%
2024
4 Mary Absolon 1 1 1 1 1 5 63%
5 Tracy Nelson 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 88%
6 Megan D'Orazio 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 75%
2025
7 Brenna Smithson 1 1 1 1 1 5 63%
8 Nick Mattison 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 88%
9 Andrew Hawkins 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 75%
S 10 Jay Shapiro 0 0%
11 Anoushka Jha 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 75%
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