We need you as the voice of those who provide sustained public health (PH) services to vulnerable communities in King County!

9:30 AM Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Budget committee meeting

2024, Budget and Fiscal Management Committee and Panel meetings

Agenda and Instructions in brief:

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Approval of Minutes
  4. Public Comment: please use time off, a break, lunch, or flex time to participate. Avoid use of work equipment to join the meeting, preferring personal computer or phone if participating with the Zoom option.

Councilmembers: Girmay Zahilay, Chair; Rod Dembowski, Vice Chair; Reagan Dunn, Claudia Balducci, Jorge Barón, Teresa Mosqueda, Sarah Perry, Dave Upthegrove, Pete von Reichbauer

Co-Lead Staff: Brandi Paribello, April Sanders, Committee Clerk: Marka Steadman

Committee Meeting Agenda: You are not required to sign up in advance. Comments are limited to current agenda items. (PH funding is agenda item 18) You have the right to language access services at no cost to you. To request these services, please contact Language Access Coordinator, Tera Chea at 206-477-9259 or email tera.chea2@kingcounty.gov by 8:00 a.m. three business days prior to the meeting.

How to join to provide public comment or support those staff nurses and other PH workers who are providing comment:

  1. To attend King County Council committee meetings in person. We are awaiting confirmation if the in-person option is available on the 13th. We will update you regarding this option. Go to Council Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or through remote access. Details on how to attend and/or provide comment remotely are listed below. Pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.035 A. and F., this meeting is also noticed as a meeting of the Metropolitan King County Council..
  2. Attend by CONNECTING TO THE WEBINAR: Webinar ID: 867 1228 9077 by computer using the Zoom application at https://zoom.us/join and the webinar ID above.
  3. Attend Via phone by calling 1-253-215-8782 and using the webinar ID above.

***Contact your WSNA Nurse Rep Tara Barnes with questions, concerns about providing public comment in support of sustained public health funding for services at tbarnes@wsna.org or 206-713-2241***

LINK to the full schedule with agenda and applicable documents. Go to November 13 specifically:

https://mkcclegisearch.kingcounty.gov/calendar.aspx

In solidarity,
Tara Barnes Nurse Representative tbarnes@wsna.org


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