1200 King County

Courthouse

King County

516 Third Avenue

Seattle, WA 98104

Meeting Minutes

Board of Health

Metropolitan King County Councilmembers: Teresa Mosqueda,

Chair; Jorge Barón, Reagan Dunn

Alternate: Sarah Perry

City of Seattle Members: Joy Hollingsworth, Robert Kettle, Sara

Nelson

Alternate: Bruce Harrell

Sound Cities Association Members: Amy Lam, Vice Chair;

Cheryl Rakes

Alternates: Amy Falcone and Barb de Michele

Public Health, Facilities, and Providers: Butch de Castro, PhD,

MSN/MPH, RN, FAAN;

Lisa Chew, MD, MPH; Katherine Gudgel, MS

Alternate: Patricia Egwuatu, DO

Consumers of Public Health: Quiana Daniels, BS, RN, LPN,

Vice Chair;

Mustafa Mohammed, MD, MBCHB, MHP, LAAC, AAC

Alternate: LaMont Green (Gullah), DSW

Community Stakeholders: Christopher Archiopoli, Victor Loo

Alternate: Francoise Milinganyo

American Indian Health Commission: Jolene Williams,

Councilmember, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe

Alternate: Angela Young, Councilmember, Snoqualmie Indian

Tribe

Dr. Faisal Khan, Director, Seattle-King County Department of

Public Health

Staff: Joy Carpine-Cazzanti, Board Administrator -

KCBOHAdmin@kingcounty.gov

1:00 PM

Thursday, March 20, 2025

DRAFT MINUTES

Hybrid Meeting

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Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or through remote

access. Details on how to attend and/or provide public comment remotely

are listed below.

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Call to Order

The meeting was called to order at 1:01 p.m.

Roll Call

13 -

Present:

Archiopoli, Barón, Chew, Daniels, de Castro, Dunn, Gudgel, Lam, Loo,

Mohammed, Mosqueda, Williams and Perry

4 - Hollingsworth, Kettle, Nelson and Rakes

Excused:

Announcement of Any Alternates Serving in Place of Regular

Members

Boardmember Perry served in place of Boardmember Barón.

Also in attendance were Boardmember de Michele and Boardmember Milinganyo.

Approval of Minutes of February 20, 2025

Boardmember Daniels moved to approve the minutes of the February 20, 2025,

meeting as presented. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.

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Public Comments

The following person spoke:

Alex Tsimmerman

Chair's Report

The Chair briefed the Board on the upcoming agenda.

Director's Report

Dr. Faisal Khan, Director, Public Health - Seattle & King County, briefed the Board on

funding foundational Public Health services, guidance on choosing a pet care facility,

and the measles outbreak.

Briefings

BOH Briefing No. 25-B08

Hazardous Waste Management Program Update

Maythia Airhart, Program Director, Hazardous Waste Management Program, briefed

the Board and answered questions.

Dave Ward, Project/Program Manager IV, Policy and Planning, briefed the Board and

answered questions.

This matter was Presented

BOH Briefing No. 25-B09

Public Health Workforce Recruitment and Wellbeing

Elisha Mackey, Human Resources Manager II, Public Health - Seattle & King County,

briefed the Board and answered questions.

Ma-Eyongerie Frambo, Human Resources Supervisor, Public Health - Seattle & King

County, briefed the Board and answered questions.

Emily Emerson, Wellbeing Manager, Public Health - Seattle & King County, briefed

the Board and answered questions.

Linda Burbank, Nurse Representative for the Washington State Nurses Association,

made remarks.

Tara Barnes, Nurse Representative for the Washington State Nurses Association,

made remarks.

This matter was Presented

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10.

BOH Briefing No. 25-B10

Improving Health of People Experiencing Homelessness Through Neighborhood-level Interventions

Marcus Johnson, Clean and Safe Outreach Program Manager, University District

Partnership, briefed the Board and answered questions.

Chloe Gale, REACH Program Director, Evergreen Treatment Services, briefed the

Board and answered questions.

Carolanne Sanders Lundgren, Chief Campaigns Officer, Purpose. Dignity. Action.,

briefed the Board and answered questions.

Nichole Alexander, Director of Outreach & Special Initiatives, CoLEAD, Purpose.

Dignity. Action., briefed the Board and answered questions.

Links referenced by Chair Mosqueda:

https://tinyurl.com/boh2018homelessnessguidelines

https://tinyurl.com/boh2024encampmentstatement

This matter was Presented

11.

BOH Briefing No. 25-B11

State Legislative Session Update

Simon Vila, Government Relations Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County,

briefed the Board and answered questions.

This matter was Presented

12.

Board Member Updates

No updates were given.

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13.

Other Business

Chair Mosqueda announced that local elected officials are welcome to sign on to a

letter to the Washington State Legislature related to new revenue tools for local

jurisdictions.

Adjournment

The meeting was adjourned at 3:12 p.m.

If you have questions or need additional information about this agenda,

please call (206) 263-0365, or write to Joy Carpine-Cazzanti, Board of

Health Administrator via email at KCBOHAdmin@kingcounty.gov