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Summit County Board of Health elects Michelle Downard as chair
Summary
The Summit County Board of Health voted unanimously to appoint Michelle Downard as chair effective March 4, 2025. The appointment was made during the board’s March 3 meeting.
The Summit County Board of Health voted unanimously March 3 to appoint Michelle Downard as board chair, effective March 4, 2025. The vote followed a motion and second during the meeting.
Board members said the immediate effective date would provide clarity for staff and ensure leadership was in place for upcoming meetings. The motion to appoint Downard included the effective date as part of a friendly amendment before the vote.
No board member opposed the appointment; the chair vote was announced as unanimous on the record. Board members also agreed to defer selection of a new vice chair until the next meeting so members who were absent could be consulted.
The meeting continued with standard business after the chair vote and closed with routine motions including approval of minutes and adjournment.
