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Board backs $5,795 gambling-fund support; public health reports resignation and AED/clinic proposal
Summary
Commissioners approved a letter of support for $5,795.20 in gambling funds and heard that a county nurse resigned (position 65% state-funded). An AED project and a proposed weekly Women's Health Clinic were introduced for future budget consideration.
Commissioner White moved and Commissioner Bradley seconded approval of a letter of support for the county to receive an additional $5,795.20 in gambling funds; the motion carried 5-0. The request was presented by Janna Lee and Becky Crowe during the meeting's public-health and grants discussion.
Janna Lee also reported a county nurse resignation; the minutes record the position is 65% state-funded and staff intend to fill the vacancy. Lee introduced Nadia Giffen, who presented an AED project and discussed the potential for a weekly Women's Health Clinic with practitioner Stephanie Kladianos; further funding and operational details were deferred to budget discussions.
The minutes do not specify details such as projected clinic hours, funding sources for the clinic beyond the AED project presentation, or a hire timeline for the nurse. Those items were noted as pending further budget review.
