Health, Housing, and Human Services Committee
Hybrid Meeting
Agenda — 30 items
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- 1 Call to Order
- 2 Roll Call
- 3 Approval of Minutes
- 4 Public Comment
- 7 Consent
- 5 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Hari Chon, who resides in council district six, to the women's advisory board, as an executive at-large representative.
- 6 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Hanan Amer, who resides in council district seven, to the children and youth advisory board, representing the Sound Cities Association.
- 7 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Sarah McCauley, who resides in council district nine, to the King County behavioral health advisory board.
- 8 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Mariann Colonna, who resides in council district two, to the King County behavioral health advisory board.
- 9 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Jaime Fajardo, who resides in council district three, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative from the Puget Sound Educational Service District.
- 10 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Marc Oommen, who works in council district six, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
- 11 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Claire Sumadiwirya, who resides in council district six, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative of the city of Bellevue.
- 12 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Xuan-Trang Tran-Thien, who resides in council district two, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative from labor representing a bona fide labor organization.
- 13 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Minu Ranna-Stewart, who resides in council district two, to the King County mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee, as a representative from a provider of sexual assault victim services in King County.
- 14 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Sili Savusa, who resides in council district eight, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board as a community member who reflects demographic characteristics of the communities that qualify for funding.
- 15 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Yordanos Teferi, who resides in council district five, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board as a community member who reflects demographic characteristics of the communities that qualify for funding.
- 16 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Cat Martin, who resides in council district six, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board, as a community member who reflects demographic characteristics of the communities that qualify for funding in accordance with communities of opportunity funding guidelines and who are grassroots organizers or activists in those communities or who live in or have worked in those communities.
- 17 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Lydia Assefa-Dawson, who resides in council district seven, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board, as a member with system or sector knowledge of the communities of opportunity result area of civic engagement or community connections.
- 18 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of James W. Lovell, who resides in council district five, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board, as a representative from an Indigenous or Urban Native community-based organization or tribe.
- 19 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Najmah Messiah, who resides in council district seven, to the King County communities of opportunity-best starts for kids levy advisory board, as a representative of place-based community partnerships.
- 23 page break
- 20 A MOTION confirming the executive's appointment of Sabra Quraishi, who resides in council district seven, to the King County board for developmental disabilities.
- 25 Discussion and Possible Action
- 21 AN ORDINANCE renaming and revising the mental illness and drug dependency fund and the mental illness and drug dependency advisory committee; amending Ordinance 16077, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.130.010, Ordinance 18217, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 2A.300.510, Ordinance 15955, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 4A.200.430, and Ordinance 16693, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C 24.22.020, adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 4A.200, and recodifying K.C.C. 4A.200.430.
- 22 AN ORDINANCE adopting the King County Behavioral Health Bridge Implementation Plan 2028-2034, Phase 1: Transition Strategic Framework, required by the 2026-2027 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 20023, Section 70, Proviso P1, and requesting phase 2 of the implementation plan that, together with phase 1, will govern the expenditure of proceeds from 2028 through 2034 of the behavioral health sales and use tax authorized by RCW 82.14.460 and K.C.C. 4A.500.315.
- 23 A MOTION approving the 2025 annual mental illness and drug dependency annual summary report.
- 29 Other Business
- 30 Adjournment
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