2024-09-19-minutes-board-of-health

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Emergency Management (EM) o Kelly is working on our Flu Clinic to be held October 25tn o We are working on a contract with Central Washington Disability Resources to make sure that we are representing the people with access and function needs in our emergency response planning. o She is also training with the new EM inventory and credentialing software (in partnership with Kittitas County Emergency Management) and will hopefully be able to provide a demonstration at a meeting in the future. Veterans Services Program o Storey's Service Station is now participating in our gas vouchers for veterans (started in July). o Still working on food vouchers vendor in Upper County. Eddie Vader is currently working with the manager of the Upper County Safeway to see if they can participate. o We have secured a spot at the Upper County Senior Center. September 17, 2024, was the first day and our VSO's will be every other week from 10-2. They will be able to help veterans apply for disability claims and hand out vouchers. o Had a booth on the main path of the Ellensburg farmers market this time around and had increased interactions with the community. o Kristin Ashley, Vet Corps Member is working on a list of Kittitas County Businesses that provide Military/Veteran Discounts. Reg nest to set a Joint BOH BOCC Public Hea ring on December 19 at 10 am to a pprove the Kittitas County Public Health Fee Schedule and Policy Chelsey Loeffers asked for the board to set a joint BOH/BOCC Public Hearing on December 19, 2024, at iV.VV c7111 LV clpf ltivtC Ulu IVlllltlJ t—UMILY rUUI K. "1=0 111 FCC it, ICU UIC Ql lu rVlll.Y. 09.02: Motion to approve a joint BOH/BOCC Public Hearing on December 19, 2024, at 10:00 am to approve the Kittitas County Public Health Fee Schedule and Policy. Laura Osiadacz moved to approve setting a joint BOH/BOCC Public Hearing on December 19, 2024, at 10:00 am to approve the Kittitas County Public Health Fee Schedule and Policy. Linda Navarre second. All approved. Motion carried to approve setting a joint BOH/BOCC Public Hearing on December 19, 2024, at 10:00 am to approve the Kittitas County Public Health Fee Schedule and Policy Preliminary 2025 Budget, Fees, and Core Services Presentation Chelsey Loeffers discussed the 2025 Preliminary Budget and gave a brief update on the following: Public Health budget: o 2025 Preliminary budget breakdown. o Estimated total revenue. o Foundational Public Health Services. o Environmental health fees cost recovery model. o Estimated total expenses. o Admissions tax breakdown. o Fund balance breakdown. o Staffing updates in 2025 budget. Human Service budget: o Estimated total revenue. o Primary revenue sources. o Estimated expenses for program. o Community contracts review. o Existing Human Services Positions and new positions. o Department organizational chart.