Board of Health and Human Services
Regular MeetingLong Beach, CA · March 11, 2022
Agenda
CITY OF LONG BEACH FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2022
BOARD OF HEALTH AND HUMAN TELECONFERENCE, 7:45 AM
SERVICES AGENDA
Silene St. Bernard, DVM, Chair Miles McNeeley, Member
Sylvia Betancourt, Member Christopher Robson, Member
Ralph Brooks, RN, Member Sabrina Sanders, Member
Reena Curtis, PharmD, Member Barbara Schwerin, Member
Manorama Gupta, MD, Member Nasir Tejani, MD, FAAP, Member
Troy Ha, DDS, Member Lydia Vaias, MD, Member
REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE
PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361
TELECONFERENCE DIAL IN: (213) 306-3065 ACCESS CODE: 2481 634 3492
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. 22-014BH Recommendation to approve the minutes of the Board of Health and
Human Services meeting held February 11, 2022.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Board on
items of interest to the public within the Agency Board jurisdiction. Each speaker will be
limited to two minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
EXECUTIVE STAFF REPORTS
2. 22-015BH Recommendation to receive and file a report from the Director of Health
and Human Services.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
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CITY OF LONG BEACH FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2022
BOARD OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TELECONFERENCE, 7:45 AM
AGENDA
3. 22-016BH Recommendation to receive and file a report from the City Health Officer
on Communicable Disease Control activities.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
REGULAR AGENDA
4. 22-017BH Recommendation to receive, file and discuss a presentation from the Long
Beach Alliance for Children with Asthma, East Yard Communities for
Environmental Justice.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
5. 22-018BH Recommendation to discuss the Board of Health and Human Services
2021 Annual Report.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
6. 22-019BH Recommendation to discuss Board Goals and Infrastructure, including:
- Staff Reports on City Council communications
- Focus areas for 2022
- Recruitment efforts
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
7. 22-020BH Recommendation to discuss the current status of COVID-19 in the City.
Suggested Action: Approve recommendation.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Board on
items of interest to the public within the Agency Board jurisdiction. Each speaker will be
limited to two minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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CITY OF LONG BEACH FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2022
BOARD OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TELECONFERENCE, 7:45 AM
AGENDA
I, Dennis A. Keith, Executive Assistant for the Long Beach Department of Health and Human
Services, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Note:
A digital recording of this meeting will be available in the Health & Human Services Department.
The City of Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an
agenda is needed in an alternative format, please contact Dennis Keith, Executive Assistant, 48
hours prior to the meeting at (562) 570-4014, or by email at dennis.keith@longbeach.gov.
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