BOH Res. 041822.2BOH AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY (Revised 09- 16 -08)
AGENDA ITEM #_ 2_ RESOLUTION # 041822.2 BOH MEETING DATE: April 18, 2022
SUGGESTED WORDING FOR AGENDA ITEM: Notice X Consent Hearing
Approving the Lewis County Board of Health (BOH) as oversite for the Lewis County Public Health and
Social Services (PHSS) Advisory Board
BRIEF REASON FOR BOH ACTION:
The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) wishes to transfer oversight of the Lewis County PHSS
Advisory Board to Lewis County BOH
SUBMITTED BY: JP Anderson PHONE: #2787 DATE SUBMITTED: 04/18/2022
CONTACT PERSON WHO WILL ATTEND BOH MEETING: JP Anderson
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BEFORE
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ITEM TO BOH
BEFORE THE BOARD OF HEALTH (BOH)
OF LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN RE: )
Approving the Lewis County Board of Health (BOH) as )
oversight for the Lewis County Public Health and Social ) Resolution No. 041822.2
Services (PHSS) Advisory Board )
WHEREAS, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) established a single
body to be a voice of the community and make recommendations to the BOCC and Board of
Health (BOH) via Resolution 17 -153 on June 5, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the state Legislature in 2021 issued new governing rules for public health advisory
committees / boards under Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill 1152 (E2SHB 1152) and
RCW 70.46.140. This outlined that public health advisory committees / boards must be governed
by the local boards of health; and
WHEREAS, the Lewis County Public Health & Social Services (PHSS) advisory board was
overseen by the BOCC until March 29, 2022, when the transfer of authority was approved BOCC
per Resolution 22 -085; and
WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best public interest to authorize this execution for Lewis
County.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the BOH approves the transfer of oversight of the
PHSS Advisory Board from the BOCC per E2SHB and RCW 70.46.140 guidelines and resolution
22 -085 which was passed by the BOCC on March 29, 2022.
DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 18th day of April, 2022.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Jonathan,M, eyeVProsecuting Attorney
Prosecuting Attorney
ATTEST:
(ST ilor Arrin on, C erk of th OH
BOARD OF HEALTH
LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Ah.
F. Lee Grose, Member