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October 29, 2024 ·10:00 AM Final ·JOINT HEALTH BOARD/PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD MEETING - HYBRID MEETING (PARTICIPATE IN-PERSON, SEE REMOTE JOIN INSTRUCTIONS AT www.whatcomcounty.us/joinvirtualcouncil, OR CALL 360.778.5010)

Council Chambers / Hybrid Meeting

Agenda — 18 items

  1. 1 Call To Order ▶ jump to 0:01
  2. 2 Roll Call - Health Board ▶ jump to 0:19
  3. 3 Roll Call - PHAB ▶ jump to 0:41
  4. 4 Announcements ▶ jump to 1:56
  5. 5 Public Comment ▶ jump to 1:58
  6. 6 Special Presentation ▶ jump to 5:56
  7. 1. Update from Public Health Advisory Board Chair AB2024-706 PRESENTED ▶ jump to 5:59
  8. 2. Update from Health Director and Health Officer AB2024-707 PRESENTED ▶ jump to 6:59
  9. 9 Discussion ▶ jump to 9:38
  10. 1. Discussion of Public Health Advisory Board Roles and Responsibilities Matrix AB2024-708 DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED ▶ jump to 9:39
  11. 2. Discussion of 2025 Public Health Advisory Board (PHAB) Work Plan AB2024-634 DISCUSSED AND MOTION(S) APPROVED ▶ jump to 47:47
  12. 11 Motion approved 4-2, with Elenbaas and Stremler opposed and Byrd absent, to form a joint work group of (members of) the Public Health Advisory Board and Health Board to analyze and recommend structure of the Health Board, and, by end of Quarter one of 2025, present to the Health Board and Council findings and recommendations.
  13. 12 Other Business ▶ jump to 88:15
  14. 12 Motion approved 6-0 with Byrd absent to appoint Elenbaas, Scanlon, and Donovan from the Health Board.
  15. 13 Adjournment ▶ jump to 90:47
  16. 13 Motion approved by the PHAB to appoint Christine Espina, Leah Wainman, Joni Hensley, and Kelli Carroll from the Public Health Advisory Board.
  17. 15 Motion approved by the PHAB that the Public Health Advisory Board strongly support that Health and Community Services be given the resources that they need in order to be able to carry out this very needed Community Health Assessment.
  18. 16 Motion approved as the Health Board 4-2, with Elenbaas and Stremler opposed and Byrd absent, that that they recommend to the Executive that the budget for this upcoming biennium include funding and staffing levels necessary to complete the Community Health Assessment.