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SOUTHERN NEVADA DISTRICT BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING

Meeting Agenda

November 20, 2025 – 11:00 A.M.

Meeting will be conducted In-person and via Microsoft Teams
Southern Nevada Health District, 280 S. Decatur Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89107
Red Rock Trail Rooms A and B

NOTICE

Note:

  • Agenda items may be taken out of order at the discretion of the Chair.
  • The Board may combine two or more agenda items for consideration.
  • The Board may remove an item from the agenda or delay discussion relating to an item on the agenda at any time.
  1. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
  1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  1. RECOGNITIONS
    1. Salman (Skip) Afzal, William Bendik, Erin Buttery, Dr. Horng-Yuan Kan, Dr. Cassius Lockett, Angela Young, and Hong Zhang
      • Co-authored the published article “Early detection of emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants from wastewater through genome sequencing and machine learning” in Nature Communications
    2. Southern Nevada Health District – October and November Employees of the Month
      • Avery John Nerveza and Michelle Wong
      • Joy Bidinger and Brianna Lucas
    3. Southern Nevada Health District – Manager & Supervisor of the Quarter (Q3 and Q4)
      • Victoria Burris and Bernie Meily
      • Jessica Johnson and Merylyn Yegon
  1. FIRST PUBLIC COMMENT: A period devoted to comments by the general public about those items appearing on the agenda. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. Please clearly state and spell your name for the record. If any member of the Board wishes to extend the length of a presentation, this may be done by the Chair or the Board by majority vote. There will be two public comment periods. To submit public comment on either public comment period on individual agenda items or for general public comments:
    • By Teams: Use the meeting controls at the top of the screen and select the Raise Hand icon. When called upon, select the Microphone icon to unmute yourself.
    • By telephone: Call 702-907-7151 and when prompted to provide the Meeting ID, enter 151 544 548 #. Press *5 to raise your hand. When called upon, press *6 on your phone keypad to unmute yourself.
    • By email: public-comment@snhd.org. For comments submitted prior to and during the live meeting, include your name, zip code, the agenda item number on which you are commenting, and your comment. Please indicate whether you wish your email comment to be read into the record during the meeting or added to the backup materials for the record. If not specified, comments will be added to the backup materials.
  1. ADOPTION OF THE NOVEMBER 20, 2025 AGENDA (for possible action)
  1. CONSENT AGENDA:  Items for action to be considered by the Southern Nevada District Board of Health which may be enacted by one motion. Any item may be discussed separately per Board Member request before action. Any exceptions to the Consent Agenda must be stated prior to approval.
    1. APPROVE MINUTES/BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING: October 23, 2025 (for possible action)
    2. PETITION #15-26: Approval of the CHEMPACK Storage Facility Agreement between the Southern Nevada Health District and the State of Nevada, Division of Public and Behavioral Health Public Health Preparedness Program for Storage and Maintenance of Emergency Medical Counter Measures; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
    3. PETITION #16-26: Approval of the Revision to Leadership Team Employment and Appeal Rights, Employment Rights and Appeal, Employee Privacy, and Separation from Employment in the  SNHD Employee Handbook; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
    4. PETITION #17-26: Approval of the Agreement Amendment A01 to C2500086 and Supplier Schedule Q-64920 made with reference to the original Master Supply Agreement for the purchase of the LIAISON XL – high volume chemiluminescence analyzer from DiaSorin; direct staff accordingly or take other action as deemed necessary (for possible action)
  1. PUBLIC HEARING / ACTION:  Members of the public are allowed to speak on Public Hearing / Action items after the Board’s discussion and prior to their vote.  Each speaker will be given five (5) minutes to address the Board on the pending topic.  No person may yield his or her time to another person. In those situations where large groups of people desire to address the Board on the same matter, the Chair may request that those groups select only one or two speakers from the group to address the Board on behalf of the group.  Once the public hearing is closed no additional public comment will be accepted.
  1. REPORT / DISCUSSION / ACTION
  1. BOARD REPORTS: The Southern Nevada District Board of Health members may identify and comment on Health District related issues. Comments made by individual Board members during this portion of the agenda will not be acted upon by the Southern Nevada District Board of Health unless that subject is on the agenda and scheduled for action. (Information Only)
  1. HEALTH OFFICER & STAFF REPORTS (Information Only)
  1. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
  1. SECOND PUBLIC COMMENT: A period devoted to comments by the general public, if any, and discussion of those comments, about matters relevant to the Board’s jurisdiction will be held.  Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. If any member of the Board wishes to extend the length of a presentation, this may be done by the Chair or the Board by majority vote. See above for instructions for submitting public comment.
  1. ADJOURNMENT

NOTE:  Disabled members of the public who require special accommodations or assistance at the meeting are requested to notify the Administration Office at the Southern Nevada Health District by calling (702) 759-1201.

THIS AGENDA HAS BEEN PUBLICLY NOTICED on the Southern Nevada Health District’s Website at https://snhd.info/meetings, the Nevada Public Notice website at https://notice.nv.gov, and a copy will be provided to any person who has requested one via U.S mail or electronic mail. All meeting notices include the time of the meeting, access instructions, and the meeting agenda. For copies of agenda backup material, please contact the Administration Office at 280 S. Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, 89107 or (702) 759-1201.

2025-11-14T13:04:42-08:00
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