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Regular Meeting Agenda
Jefferson County Board of Health
Thursday, September 19, 2024 @ 2:30 PM
Jefferson County Courthouse – Commissioners’ Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA
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AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER – Chair Dean
I. Public Comment (15 mins.)
Public Comment Periods are dedicated to listening to the public. Each person may address the Board one time
during these periods. To ensure equal opportunity for the public to comment, all comments shall be limited to 2 or
3 minutes per person, depending on the volume of public in attendance.
II. Approval of Agenda
III. Approval of Minutes of August 15, 2024 Board of Health Meeting
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IV. Old Business and Information Reports
1. Jefferson County Public Health Report (Veronica Shaw) (5 mins.)
2. Jefferson Healthcare Report (Dr. Kees Kolff) (5 mins.)
3. Infectious Diseases Update (Dr. Allison Berry) (10 mins.)
V. New Business
1. Exposure Investigation of Outdoor Air from Port Townsend Paper Company (representatives of
the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), Pinky Mingo) (60 mins.)
2. Zoonotic Disease: Lyme Disease (Dr. Allison Berry) (20 mins.)
3. Consumer of Public Health position on Board of Health (10 mins.)
VI. Future Potential Agenda Topics:
Selection of Board of Health member: Consumer of Public Health (Oct.)
Emergency Fund for Public Health
Strategic planning for the county
The Child Development Center
Sewer projects / wastewater
Diversity, equity, inclusion, social justice
VII. Announcements
ADJOURNMENT BY: 4:30 p.m.
Next Scheduled Meeting: October 17, 2024
2:30 – 4:30 PM
Jefferson County Public Health
Hybrid Meeting