Board of Health and Human Services

Agenda

1. FINISHED AGENDA AND APPROVED MEETING MINUTES
2. CALL TO ORDER
3. Also present: Kelly Colopy - Director of Health & Human Services; Dr. Anissa Davis - City Health Officer; Dr. Jessica Schumer - Deputy Director; Paul Duncan - Homeless Services Bureau Manager; and Dennis Keith - Executive Assistant.
4. 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
5. ROLL CALL
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes of the Board of Health and Human Services meeting held May 13, 2022.
   BH-Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Member Robson, seconded by Member Vaias, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

8. 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.
9. EXECUTIVE STAFF REPORTS
10. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a report from the Director of Health and Human Services.
    BH-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This BH-Agenda Item was received and filed.

11. 3. Recommendation to receive and file a report from the City Health Officer on Communicable Disease Control activities.
    BH-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This BH-Agenda Item was received and filed.

12. Page Break
13. REGULAR AGENDA
14. 4. Recommendation to receive a presentation on homeless services in Long Beach.
    BH-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation

    This BH-Agenda Item was approve recommendation.

15. ONGOING DISCUSSION
16. 5. Recommendation to discuss mental health and substance abuse issues.
    BH-Agenda Item
    Action: laid over

    This BH-Agenda Item was laid over.

17. 6. Recommendation to discuss environmental justice issues.
    BH-Agenda Item
    Action: laid over

    This BH-Agenda Item was laid over.

18. 7. Recommendation to discuss Board Goals and Infrastructure, including: - Staff Reports on City Council communications - Focus areas for 2022 - Recruitment efforts
    BH-Agenda Item
    Action: laid over

    This BH-Agenda Item was laid over.

19. 8. Recommendation to discuss the current status of COVID-19 in the City.
    BH-Agenda Item
    Action: laid over

    This BH-Agenda Item was laid over.

20. 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.
21. ANNOUNCEMENTS
22. ADJOURNMENT
23. I, Dennis A. Keith, Executive Assistant for the Long Beach Health & Human Services Department, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
24. Note: A digital recording of this meeting will be available in the Health and 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.