Minutes of the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District Board meeting held January 10, 2019 for adoption.

Deborah Mitchell, Vice President, Seniors Care, Organizational Strategy & Partnerships, Providence Health Care, to provide information regarding the transfer of ownership of St. Joseph's in Comox to the Providence Residential and Community Care Services Society.

Liza Schmalcel to provide information regarding the proposed installation of water features at the North Island Hospitals and outline her request for the board to not approve project.

Dermot Kelly, Executive Director, Geography 1, and Dr. Jennifer Grace, Executive Medical Director, Island Health, to present information regarding Island Health operations.

Report dated October 9, 2018 regarding the proposed design and costs related to the installation of the water features at both the Comox Valley and Campbell River hospital campuses for receipt.

NOTE: This matter was originally considered at the October 11, 2018 regular meeting and deferred to early 2019.

THAT the CSRHD Board not proceed with water features at the hospitals at this time and that the board thank the efforts of the Commemorative Items Select Committee.

Report dated January 28, 2019 regarding a recommendation to reduce the tax requisition for the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District (CSRHD) from $17 million to $15 million for receipt.

THAT the tax requisition for the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District be reduced from $17 million to $15 million in the 2019 recommended budget, and to be reviewed annually as part of the financial planning process.

Report dated February 1, 2019 regarding the 2019 recommended annual budget for the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District (CSRHD) and to recommend adoption of the 2019 annual budget for receipt.

THAT subject to confirmation of the requisition level by the board, the 2019 recommended annual budget for the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District be adopted.

Report dated regarding the strategic planning report and background materials to the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District (CSRHD) Board of Directors for receipt.

NOTE: This matter was originally considered at the September 6, 2018 regular meeting and deferred for consideration of the board following the 2018 general local elections.

THAT the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District Board recognize its mandate is to provide capital funding support to Island Health for acute care facilities;

AND FURHTER THAT the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District Board recognize the important role for communities and regions to advocate for health care services and programs through local municipalities and regional districts.

Summary of projects as of December 31, 2018 for receipt.

Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District management report dated February, 2019 for receipt.

Correspondence dated February 1, 2019 from Chair Cornfield regarding director meeting remuneration for receipt.

THAT a report be provided regarding potential amendments to the meeting remuneration rates and expenses provided by Comox-Strathcona Regional Hospital District Board Remuneration Bylaw No. 244, 2008.