CHAPTER 8. HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 8. HEALTH AND WELFARE\Article 1. Board of Health

Article 1. Board of Health

The board of health shall consist of a city health officer, who shall be a practicing county health nurse, PA or practicing physician and two additional members who shall be members of the governing body.

(Code 2008)

The city health officer shall:

(a)   Cause health investigations and inspections to be made as required by the laws of Kansas and of the city;

(b)   Make recommendations to the board respecting the improvement of health of the inhabitants of the city;

(c)   Make all health reports required by the State Department of Health and Environment, Division of Health;

(d)   Prepare an annual health report of the city for submission to the governing body;

(e)   Perform such other duties as may be required of him or her under the laws of the State of Kansas or of the city.

(Ord. 699, Sec. 2; Code 1986)