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Votes at a glance: Health Commission actions
Summary
The commission approved minutes and consent calendar items, placed and passed a resolution supporting a menthol and flavored tobacco sales ban, voted not to disclose closed-session discussions and adjourned. No ordinances were enacted by the commission; Board of Supervisors action remains pending for the tobacco measure.
Key formal actions taken during the Health Commission meeting:
- Approval of minutes (05/16/2017) as amended: motion made and seconded; minutes adopted by voice vote.
- Consent calendar: finance and planning committee recommendations were presented; consent calendar was moved, seconded and adopted by voice vote.
- Item 8: Resolution endorsing Board of Supervisors legislation to prohibit menthol and other flavored tobacco sales was moved, seconded and approved unanimously by the commission. Department staff will forward the adopted resolution to Supervisor Cohen's office ahead of the Board committee hearing.
- Closed session: the commission voted to go into closed session and later voted not to disclose the substance of closed-session discussions.
- Adjournment: motion to adjourn carried and the meeting was adjourned.
Where vote details were recorded in the transcript, the commission reported unanimous voice votes on the consent calendar and on the flavored tobacco resolution. The minutes and other routine committee recommendations were approved without recorded opposition.
