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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the execution of a license agreement to support the operation of the department of public health.
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STATEMENT OF FACTS:
1. Public health - Seattle & King County ("public health") has had a long relationship with HealthPoint, wherein HealthPoint makes areas within some of its clinics available for public health to provide services two vital programs: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children ("WIC"); and First Steps, which helps individuals who are pregnant during and after their pregnancy.
2. Attachment A to this ordinance, which is the amended and restated license agreement executed by HealthPoint, formalizes this relationship and provides the terms and conditions under which public health may continue to provide the vital WIC and First Steps services in space provided at the current six locations as well as other HealthPoint clinics in the future.
3. The HealthPoint clinics at which public health provides the WIC and First Step services are: 26401 Pacific Highway, 403 E Meeker St., and 4040 S 188th St. within council district five; 126 Auburn Ave and 923 Auburn Way N within council district seven; and 10414 Beardslee Blvd within council district one.
4. The facilities management division determined that there was not an appropriate county-owned option and successfully negotiated to license these spaces.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. The executive is authorized to execute the amended and restated
license agreement, which is Attachment A to this ordinance, and to take all actions necessary to implement the terms of the amended and restated license agreement.