Health and Community Services Committee
Regular MeetingSnohomish, WA · May 14, 2024
Minutes
Snohomish County Council
Health and Community Services Committee
Meeting Minutes
Jared Mead, Committee Chair
Sam Low, Committee Vice-Chair
Committee Members: Nate Nehring, Megan Dunn, Strom Peterson
Cynthia Foley, Legislative Analyst
Angela Ewert, Legislative Aide
Cheri Danner, Assistant Clerk of the Council
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 11:00 AM Jackson Board Room - 8th Floor
Robert J. Drewel Building
& Remote Meeting
PRESENT:
Acting Committee Chair Dunn
Committee Vice-Chair Low (not present)
Committee Chair Mead (not present)
Committee Member Nehring (not present)
Committee Member Peterson
Cynthia Foley, Council Staff
Lisa Hickey, Assistant Clerk of the Council
CALL TO ORDER
Acting Committee Chair Dunn called the meeting to order at 11:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL
The clerk called the roll and stated that two members were present.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no persons present wishing to provide public comment.
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ACTION ITEMS
Cynthia Foley, Legislative Analyst, provided a staff report for the following items:
1. Ordinance 24-038, approving Amendment No. 20 to Consolidated 2024-0782
Contract with Washington State Department of Health and
providing authority for future amendments regarding Infectious
Disease-STI Program Expansion
Acting Committee Chair Dunn asked procedural questions. Ms. Foley said she
would look into them and follow up.
ACTION: Move to Administrative Matters, General Legislative Session May
22nd to set time and date for public hearing.
2. Motion 24-188, authorizing the Executive to sign the agreement for 2024-0739
an equity assessment of the Snohomish County Health Department
with the Upstream Group, LLC
ACTION: Move to Consent Agenda, General Legislative Session May 22nd for
consideration.
3. Motion 24-178, authorizing the Executive to sign the Agreement for 2024-0616
Naloxone Distribution between Snohomish County and City of
Monroe Police Department
Committee Member Peterson had an inquiry and Ms. Foley clarified the
difference between the leave behind and distribution programs.
ACTION: Move to Consent Agenda, General Legislative Session May 22nd for
consideration.
4. Motion 24-187, authorizing the Executive to sign the agreement for 2024-0732
transportation services with peer navigation with Ideal Option PLLC
ACTION: Move to Consent Agenda, General Legislative Session May 22nd for
consideration.
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5. Motion 24-177, authorizing the Executive to sign Amendment No. 2 2024-0599
to Reciprocal Agreement with Sound Foundation for Public Health
ACTION: Move to Consent Agenda, General Legislative Session May 22nd for
consideration.
6. Motion 24-180, authorizing the Executive to sign Amendment No. 2 2024-0643
with Volunteers of America Western Washington to provide
Advancing Health Literacy to Enhance Equitable Community
Responses to COVID-19 grant funding
ACTION: Move to Consent Agenda, General Legislative Session May 22nd for
consideration.
7. Motion, 24-202, authorizing the Executive to sign Amendment No. 2024-0821
2 with North Counties Family Services to provide Advancing Health
Literacy to Enhance Equitable Community Responses to COVID-19
grant funding
ACTION: Move to Consent Agenda, General Legislative Session May 22nd for
consideration.
8. Motion 24-209, authorizing the Executive to sign the Agreement for 2024-0867
a Communications Campaign with Quinn Thomas, LLC
ACTION: Move to Consent Agenda, General Legislative Session May 22nd for
consideration.
9. Motion, 24-201, appointing Herbert Duber, MD, MPH, FACEP, to 2024-0818
serve as Acting Health Officer when Snohomish County Health
Officer may be absent
ACTION: Move to Consent Agenda, General Legislative Session May 22nd for
consideration.
Meeting adjourned at 11:13 a.m.
[Clerk Note: Minutes prepared by Cheri Danner, Asst. Clerk of the Council]
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Agenda
Snohomish County Council
Health and Community Services Committee
Agenda
Jared Mead, Committee Chair
Sam Low, Committee Vice-Chair
Committee Members: Nate Nehring, Megan Dunn, Strom Peterson
Cynthia Foley, Legislative Analyst
Angela Ewert, Legislative Aide
Cheri Danner, Assistant Clerk of the Council
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 11:00 AM Jackson Board Room - 8th Floor
Robert J. Drewel Building
& Remote Meeting
Webinar Link: https://zoom.us/j/94846850772
Join by Phone: 1-253-215-8782 or 1-206-337-9723
Enter Meeting ID: 948 4685 0772
The public may participate in person at
3000 Rockefeller Ave, Robert J. Drewel Building, 8th Floor, Jackson Board Room, Everett, WA
or remotely by using the Zoom link above.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENT
ACTION ITEMS
1. Ordinance 24-038, approving Amendment No. 20 to Consolidated 2024-0782
Contract with Washington State Department of Health and
providing authority for future amendments regarding Infectious
Disease-STI Program Expansion
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd to set time and date for a
public hearing.
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Health and Community Services Agenda May 14, 2024
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2. Motion 24-188, authorizing the Executive to sign the agreement for 2024-0739
an equity assessment of the Snohomish County Health
Department with the Upstream Group, LLC
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd for consideration.
3. Motion 24-178, authorizing the Executive to sign the Agreement for 2024-0616
Naloxone Distribution Between Snohomish County and City of
Monroe Police Department
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd for consideration.
4. Motion 24-187, authorizing the Executive to sign the agreement for 2024-0732
transportation services with peer navigation with Ideal Option PLLC
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd for consideration.
5. Motion 24-177, authorizing the Executive to sign Amendment No. 2 2024-0599
to Reciprocal Agreement with Sound Foundation for Public Health
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd for consideration.
6. Motion 24-180, authorizing the Executive to sign Amendment No. 2 2024-0643
with Volunteers of America Western Washington to provide
advancing health literacy to enhance equitable community
responses to COVID-19 Grant Funding
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd for consideration.
7. Motion, 24-202, authorizing the Executive to sign an Amendment 2024-0821
No. 2 with North Counties Family Services to provide Advancing
Health Literacy to Enhance Equitable Community Responses to
Covid-19 grant funding
*Pending assignment to committee.
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd for consideration.
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Health and Community Services Agenda May 14, 2024
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8. Motion 24-209, authorizing the Executive to sign the Agreement for 2024-0867
a Communications Campaign with Quinn Thomas, LLC
*Pending assignment to committee.
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd for consideration.
9. Motion, 24-201, appointing Herbert Duber, MD, MPH, FACEP, to 2024-0818
serve as Acting Health Officer when Snohomish County Health
Officer may be absent
*Pending assignment to committee.
Proposed Action: Move to General Legislative Session May 22nd for consideration.
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