1200 King County  
Courthouse  
516 Third Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
King County  
Meeting Minutes  
Board of Health  
Metropolitan King County Councilmembers: Teresa  
Mosqueda, Chair; Jorge Barón, Reagan Dunn  
Alternate: Sarah Perry  
City of Seattle Members: Joy Hollingsworth, Robert Kettle,  
Sara Nelson  
Alternate: Bruce Harrell  
Sound Cities Association Members: Amy Lam, Vice Chair;  
Cheryl Rakes  
Alternates: Amy Falcone and Barb de Michele  
Public Health, Facilities, and Providers: Butch de Castro,  
PhD, MSN/MPH, RN, FAAN;  
Lisa Chew, MD, MPH; Katherine Gudgel, MS  
Alternate: Patricia Egwuatu, DO  
Consumers of Public Health: Quiana Daniels, BS, RN, LPN,  
Vice Chair;  
Mustafa Mohammed, MD, MBCHB, MHP, LAAC, AAC  
Alternate: LaMont Green (Gullah), DSW  
Community Stakeholders: Christopher Archiopoli, Victor Loo  
Alternate: Francoise Milinganyo  
American Indian Health Commission: Jolene Williams,  
Councilmember, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe  
Alternate: Angela Young, Councilmember, Snoqualmie Indian  
Tribe  
Dr. Faisal Khan, Director, Seattle-King County Department of  
Public Health  
Staff: Joy Carpine-Cazzanti, Board Administrator -  
KCBOHAdmin@kingcounty.gov  
1:00 PM  
Wednesday, June 18, 2025  
Hybrid Meeting  
SPECIAL MEETING  
REVISED AGENDA  
DRAFT MINUTES  
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are listed below.  
Board of Health  
Meeting Minutes  
June 18, 2025  
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Board of Health  
Meeting Minutes  
June 18, 2025  
1.  
2.  
Call to Order  
The meeting was called to order at 1:01 p.m.  
Roll Call  
14 - Archiopoli, Barón, Chew, Daniels, de Castro, Dunn, Gudgel, Hollingsworth,  
Lam, Loo, Mohammed, Mosqueda, Williams and de Michele  
Present:  
3 - Kettle, Nelson and Rakes  
Excused:  
3.  
Announcement of Any Alternates Serving in Place of Regular  
Members  
Boardmember de Michele served in place of Boardmember Rakes.  
Boardmember Milinganyo and Boardmember Green were also present.  
4.  
5.  
Approval of Minutes of May 15, 2025  
Boardmember Daniels moved to approve the minutes of the May 15, 2025, meeting  
as presented. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.  
Public Comments  
The following people spoke:  
Joe Kunzler  
Alex Tsimmerman  
6.  
Chair's Report  
The Chair briefed Boardmembers on the upcoming agenda.  
Board of Health  
Meeting Minutes  
June 18, 2025  
Briefings  
7.  
BOH Briefing No. 25-B22  
Infant Health Outcomes: Infant Mortality Prevention Network  
Michelle Sarju, Project/Program Manager III, Finance and Administrative Services  
Division, Public Health - Seattle & King County; and Aley Joseph, Epidemiologist II,  
Assessment, Policy Development and Evaluation Unit, Public Health - Seattle & King  
County; briefed the Board and answered questions.  
Shelley Means, Native American Women's Dialogue on Infant Mortality; Tess  
Abrahamson-Richards, Director, Data Sovereignty, Hummingbird Indigenous Family  
Services; and Katie Stover, Manager, Pilimakua Home Visiting Program,  
Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services; briefed the Board and answered  
questions.  
This matter was Presented  
Discussion and Possible Action  
8.  
R&R No. BOH25-01  
A RULE AND REGULATION relating to the fee for dishonored checks; repealing R&R 7, Chapter 5, as  
amended, and BOH 2.06.020; enacted pursuant to RCW 70.05.060, including the latest amendments  
or revisions thereto.  
Michael Perez, Finance and Administrative Services Manager, Public Health - Seattle  
& King County, briefed the Board and answered questions.  
A Public Hearing was held and closed. A motion was made by Boardmember  
Lam that this R&R be Passed. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Barón, Dunn, Hollingsworth, Lam, Mosqueda and de Michele  
3 - Kettle, Nelson and Rakes  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Abstain:  
8 - Archiopoli, Chew, Daniels, de Castro, Gudgel, Loo, Mohammed and  
Williams  
Board of Health  
Meeting Minutes  
June 18, 2025  
Briefings  
9.  
BOH Briefing No. 25-B23  
Board membership and recruitment for 2026  
Joy Carpine-Cazzanti, Board of Health Administrator, briefed the Board and  
answered questions.  
This matter was Presented  
10.  
Board Member Updates  
Boardmember Gudgel commented on the reductions in Medicare funding.  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 2:28 p.m.  
If you have questions or need additional information about this agenda,  
please call (206) 263-0365, or write to Joy Carpine-Cazzanti, Board of  
Health Administrator via email at KCBOHAdmin@kingcounty.gov