This document summarizes an agenda for a joint hearing of several city council committees in Northampton, Massachusetts. The agenda includes an overview of proposed changes to the structure of the Board of Health, as well as public input on two referred orders and ordinances related to the health department and Board of Health. The hearing will be held on March 1, 2011 at 6:30pm in the city council chambers.

1. COUNCILORS
AT LARGE
Jesse M. Adams
David J. Narkewicz
WARD
CITY COUNCIL
1 Maureen T. Carney
2 Paul D. Spector
3 Angela D. Plassmann CITY OF NORTHAMPTON
4 Pamela C. Schwartz
5 Dal(id A. Murphy MASSACHUSETTS
6 Marianne L. LaBarge
7 Eugene A. Tacy
JOINT HEARING OF Committee on Social Services and Veterans Affairs,
Board of Health, Committee on Public Safety, Committee on Economic
Development, Housing and Land Use, and Committee on Elections, Rules,
Ordinances, Orders and Claims
MARCH 1, 2011
6:30P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
WALLACE J. PUCHALSKI MUNICIPAL BUILDING
212 MAIN STREET, NORTHAMPTON
MEETING AGENDA
(No Votes will be taken at this public hearing)
~ Overview and History of Proposed Changes to. Board of Health Structure
• ORDER: Board of Health Charter Change (Referred by City Council November 18, 2010 to Board
of Health, Committee on Social Services and Veterans Affairs, Committee on Economic
Development, Housing and Land Use, and Committee on Public Safety)
• ORDINANCE: Ordinance: Amend Chapter 55 Health Department (Referred by City Council
I November 18,2010 to Committee on Social Services and Veterans Affairs, Board ofHealth,
Committee on Public Safety, Committee on Economic Development, Housing and Land Use, and
-I Committee on Elections, Rules, Ordinances, Orders and Claims)
~ Public Input
~ Adjourn