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City of Yankton Reactivates Health Board

City of Yankton Reactivates Health Board

Amy Leon, Nathan Johnson Photo: WNAX


The Yankton City Commission approved re-activating the city Health Board at their meeting Monday night.

City Manager Amy Leon outlined what the board can do…

Leon says the board will have three voting members…

Leon says they board will make a recommendation to the city commission….

The Health Board held its first meeting last (Monday) night after the city commission met.
The city commission will hold another special meeting today (Tuesday) at noon, where it is expected to act on the Health Board recommendations.

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