§ 32.070 MEMBERS; COMPENSATION.

   There is hereby created a Board of Health. The Board of Health shall have five members who shall consist of the following: The Mayor, who shall serve as Chairperson; the Police Chief, who shall serve as Secretary and quarantine officer; the City Physician, who shall serve as the medical advisor; the President of the City Council; and the Fire Chief. Appointments to this Health Board shall be automatic as follows: When the Mayor takes office; when the President of the City Council is elected by the City Council; and when the City Physician, Police Chief and Fire Chief are appointed and approved to their respective positions as otherwise required by this code. It shall be the duty of the Secretary to keep the full and correct minutes and records of all meetings and to file the same with the City Clerk where they shall be available for public inspection at any reasonable time.

(Prior Code, § 32.085) (Ord. 20-31, passed 12-7-2020)

§ 32.071 FUNDS.

   The Board of Health shall be funded by the Mayor and City Council from time to time out of the General Fund.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-238) (Prior Code, § 32.086)

§ 32.072 QUORUM; MEETINGS.

   A majority of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of doing business. The Board shall meet at such times as the Mayor and City Council may designate. Special meetings may be held upon the call of the Chairperson or any three members of the Board.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-238) (Prior Code, § 32.087)

§ 32.073 DUTIES AND POWERS.

   It shall be the duty of the Board to enact rules and regulations which shall have the full force and effect of law to safeguard the health of the residents of the city. Included in the duties of the Board shall be to enforce the rules and regulations and to provide fines and punishments for any violations thereof. It may regulate, suppress and prevent the occurrence of nuisances and shall actively enforce all laws of the state and ordinances of the city relating to matters of sanitation which affect the health and safety of the people. The Board shall regularly inspect the premises and businesses as the Mayor and City Council may direct. All members of the Board shall be responsible for making such reports and performing such other duties as the Mayor and City Council may from time to time designate. No member of the Board of Health shall hold more than one Board of Health position.

(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-238) (Prior Code, § 32.088)

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