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April 16, 2025

King County Board of Health meeting Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 1 pm

Summary of press release

Summary

The King County Board of Health will meet Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 1 p.m. The meeting will include briefings on the Food Safety Program, youth mental health and substance use, the Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention, Board of Health workgroups, and the state legislative session.

How to provide public comment:

If you do not wish to provide public comment, please help us manage the callers by using one of the options below to watch or listen to the meeting.

Two ways to watch or listen in to the meeting:

  • Stream online
  • Watch King County TV (Comcast Channel 22 and 322 [HD], and Astound Broadband Channels 22 and 711 [HD].)

Agenda

  1. Call to order
  2. Roll call
  3. Announcement of any alternates serving in place of regular members
  4. Approval of minutes of the meeting of March 20, 2025
  5. Public Comments
  6. Chair's Report
  7. Director's Report

Discussion and possible action

  1. Resolution No. 25-04
    A Resolution honoring Mary Selecky for her decades of dedicated public health leadership and mentorship in Washington State, including her efforts to curb smoking, raise childhood vaccination ratees, and prepare for emergencies.

Briefings

  1. BOH Briefing No. 25-B12
    Food Safety Program Update Streamlining Food Business Permitting
    • Dr. Eyob Mazengia, Assistant Division Director, Environmental Health, Public Health – Seattle & King County
    • Dr. Atar Baer, Food & Facilities Section Deputy, Environmental Health, Public Health – Seattle & King County
    • Ian Miller, Food & Facilities Technical Senior, Environmental Health, Public Health – Seattle & King County
  2. BOH Briefing No. 25-B13
    Youth Mental Health and Substance Use in King County: Needs Across a Continuum
    • Sarah Wilhelm, Program Manager IV, Public Health – Seattle & King County
    • Sara Jaye Sanford, Epidemiologist III, Public Health – Seattle & King County
    • Jennifer Wyatt, Program/Project Manager III, Department of Community and Human Services
    • Erin MacDougall, Program Manager III, Public Health – Seattle & King County
    • Althea Haug, Senior Program Manager Centralized Client Services, YouthCare
  3. BOH Briefing No. 25-B14
    Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention Update
    • Eleuthera Lisch, Regional Health Administrator, Public Health – Seattle & King County
    • Rafael Padilla, Chief of Police, City of Kent
    • Mark Rivers, Deputy Director, Community Passageways
  4. BOH Briefing No. 25-B15
    State Legislative Session Update
    • Simon Vila, Government Relations Officer, Public Health – Seattle & King County
  5. BOH Briefing No. 25-B16
    Creating a Template Document for Establishing Board of Health Workgroups
    • Quiana Daniels, Vice-Chair
  1. Board Member updates
  2. Other business

Adjournment

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