Whatcom County - File #: AB2019-249

• File #: AB2019-249
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted as Amended
• File created: 4/17/2019
• Meeting Body: Council
• On agenda: 5/21/2019
• Final action: 5/21/2019
• Enactment date: 5/21/2019
• Enactment #: ORD 2019-040
• Title: Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code to restructure the Public Health Advisory Board
• Indexes: Boards and Commissions
• Department: Health Department

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/21/2019	1	Council	ADOPTED AS AMENDED	Pass
5/7/2019	1	Council	INTRODUCED FOR PUBLIC HEARING	Pass

Primary Contact Email:    taxlund@co.whatcom.wa.us

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Ordinance amending Whatcom County Code to restructure the Public Health Advisory Board

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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:

The proposed ordinance adopts amendments to Whatcom County Code Title 24.01.051, Health Department Advisory Board Created, including:

-a focus on increased board diversity

-reconfiguring community segment representation

-increasing the number of positions on the board

-reducing term length and clarifying term limits

-updating language and structure to reflect current practices and language