Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (7 motions)
7 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the correspondence from Middlesex-London Health Unit respecting Support for Bills S-233 and C-223 "An Act to Develop a National Framework for a Guaranteed Livable Basic Income" (Item 5.1), be endorsed. Result: Motion
Moved by Clark, seconded by Tadeson
Carried
That Report BOH24008(a) respecting Third-Party Air Monitoring at Green for Life Stoney Creek Regional Facility, be received. Result: Motion
Moved by Tadeson, seconded by Clark
Carried
That the City of Hamilton Board of Health write a letter to the provincial Minister of Health and Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, and federal Minister of Health and Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, to advocate that they consider relevant engineering standards concerning indoor air quality and control of infectious diseases including American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers Standard 241, Control of Infectious Aerosols, for any future revisions of Ontario Building Code and National Building Code of Canada. Public Health Committee August 14, 2024 Minutes 24-007 Page 3 of 7 Result: Motion
Moved by Kroetsch, seconded by Hwang
Carried
(a) That Public Health Services be authorized to recruit 10.0 FTE permanent over complement positions to support the recruitment and retention of key staff to continue delivery of the COVID-19 vaccination program as well as the respiratory syncytial virus vaccination program; (b) That the Medical Officer of Health apply to the Ministry of Health under any provincial funding framework for funds to support these staff and associated vaccination delivery costs; and, (c) That, in the event the Ministry of Health does not provide Public Health Services with sufficient funding to cover the costs related to these vaccination programs, then funding to allow the continuation of the program while these positions are reduced through workforce attrition, be provided first from any Vaccine Program surplus, then from any Public Health Services surplus, then from any Healthy and Safe Communities Departmental Surplus and lastly from any Corporate surplus or any source deemed appropriate by the General Manager of Corporate Services. Result: Motion
Moved by McMeekin, seconded by Pauls
Carried
That the agenda for the August 14, 2024, Public Health Committee be approved, as presented. Result: Motion
Moved by Cassar, seconded by Beattie
Carried
That the Minutes of the July 10, 2024, meeting of the Public Health Committee be approved, as presented. Result: Motion
Moved by A. Wilson, seconded by Clark
Carried
That, there being no further business, the Public Health Committee be adjourned at 11:08 a.m. Result: Motion