Drafter
Clerk 11/04/2026
Title
A MOTION confirming the King County board of health's appointment of Karen Hartfield to serve as a representative of public health, health care facilities, and providers for a three-year term to expire on December 31, 2029.
Body
WHEREAS, in 2021, RCW 70.05.035 was amended to require an equal number of elected to nonelected members on local boards of health, with nonelected members described in RCW 70.05.035(1)(a) selected by the King County board of health from three specific categories of interests: public health, health care facilities, and providers; consumers of public health; and community stakeholders, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with K.C.C. 2.35.022, the board adopted Resolution 26-08, recommending Karen Hartfield to serve as a representative of public health, health care facilities, and providers, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with K.C.C. 2.35.024, the board subsequently transmitted the requisite materials to the King County council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
The King County board of health's appointment of Karen Hartfield, to serve as a
representative of public health, health care facilities, and providers, for a three-year term to expire on December 31, 2029, is hereby confirmed.