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Norwalk Board of Health weighs clearer rules for policies versus protocols, plans meeting with mayoral staff
Summary
Board discussed distinguishing high‑level policies from operational protocols, agreed to prioritize decommissioning six outdated items, and plans to meet with the mayor’s office to clarify board scope and review timelines.
Diana D'Amore, director of health for the city of Norwalk, asked the board to reconsider how the department categorizes policies and protocols and how the board wants to review and approve them.
D'Amore framed the issue around authority and level of decisionmaking: "So my understanding of a policy is that's something we need and want the board of health to set for the organization," she said, contrasted with operational procedures such as notification…
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