EAST ORANGE BOARD OF HEALTH REGULAR MEETING East Orange Department of Health and Human Resources 143 New Street East Orange, New Jersey 07017 March 17, 2026 5:30 p.m. AGENDA 1 | P a g e City of East Orange NEW JERSEY Meeting called by: President Harris Reading of the Open Public Meeting Act Call to order: Zoom Meeting ID https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86386099273?pwd=TChVsXwsUDAadHo6R8lqsjVG169hwm.1 Meeting ID: 863 8609 9273 Passcode: 264 void(0).url Approval of Meeting Minutes for February 17, 2026 President Announcement: Forum, STOMP, Stop Tobacco Offenses Merchant Program, March 31st in Hackensack Meridian, Maywood, NJ Topics of interest 1. Community Health Assessment – possible PP Presentation 2. Who were the stakeholders that met to discuss the CHA findings? 3. What is the proposed ordinance being introduced, referencing vaping products 4. Status of the NACCHO Grant extension 5. Update on the new grant coordinator hire. 6. Status of physician hire to manage the PrEP program 7. Outcome of meeting with Mayor and BA in reference to 33 Evergreen for potential WIC relocation 8. Number of cannabis dispensaries 9. Updates to the new resident handbook to include health department information. 10. Mr. Bass: Update on the number of smoke shops and retail vendors selling vape products. 11. Funding updates and grants. 12. Identified areas to reduce department budget expenses 13. Update regarding 33 Evergreen Place for WIC Program Board Legal Council: Attorney Emeka Madubuogo 1. Licensing- Mercantile License- regulate operation of hair and nail salons, eyebrow tinting/dying and tattooing, barber shops, parlors, etc. Health Department Updates:�