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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

Thursday, October 16, 2025

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Call to Order

The meeting was called to order at 1:04 p.m.

Roll Call

13 -

Present:

Archiopoli, Barón, Chew, Daniels, de Castro, Dunn, Kettle, Lam, Loo,

Mohammed, Mosqueda, Nelson and de Michele

4 - Gudgel, Hollingsworth, Rakes and Williams

Excused:

Announcement of Any Alternates Serving in Place of Regular

Members

Boardmember de Michele served in place of Boardmember Rakes.

Boardmember Milinganyo was also in attendance.

Approval of Minutes of September 18, 2025

Boardmember Daniels moved to approve the minutes of the September 18, 2025,

meeting as presented. Seeing no objection, the Chair so ordered.

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Public Comments

The following person spoke:

Alex Tsimerman

Chair's Report

Chair Mosqueda briefed the Board on the upcoming agenda.

Director's Report

Dr. Faisal Khan, Director, Public Health - Seattle & King County, reported that the

Environmental Health Services Division (EHS) will launch a new permitting system on

October 29, 2025; announced there is a contingency plan for Women, Infants, and

Children benefits if the federal shutdown persists; and introduced Dr. Sandra

Valenciano, Public Health Officer. Dr. Sandra Valenciano made remarks and thanked

the Board.

Briefing

BOH Briefing No. 25-B31

King County 2026-27 Budget Update

Dwight Dively, Director, Office of Performance, Strategy and Budget, briefed the Board

and answered questions.

This matter was Presented

Discussion and Possible Action

Resolution No. 25-05

A RESOLUTION identifying Quiana Daniels for reappointment as the King County Board of Health's

selected nonelected member candidate representing consumers of public health for a three-year term to

expire on December 31, 2028.

Joy Carpine-Cazzanti, Board of Health Administrator, briefed the Board and answered

questions.

Boardmember Daniels made remarks and thanked the Board.

A motion was made by Boardmember Lam that this Resolution be Passed. The

motion carried by the following vote:

10 -

Yes:

Archiopoli, Barón, Chew, Daniels, de Castro, Lam, Loo, Mohammed,

Mosqueda and de Michele

7 - Dunn, Gudgel, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Nelson, Rakes and Williams

Excused:

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12.

Resolution No. 25-06

A RESOLUTION identifying Victor Loo for reappointment as the King County Board of Health's selected

nonelected member candidate representing community stakeholders for a three-year term to expire on

December 31, 2028.

Joy Carpine-Cazzanti briefed the Board and answered questions.

Boardmember Loo made remarks and thanked the Board.

A motion was made by Boardmember Daniels that this Resolution be Passed.

The motion carried by the following vote:

10 -

Yes:

Archiopoli, Barón, Chew, Daniels, de Castro, Lam, Loo, Mohammed,

Mosqueda and de Michele

7 - Dunn, Gudgel, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Nelson, Rakes and Williams

Excused:

Resolution No. 25-07

A RESOLUTION identifying Karen Hartfield as the King County Board of Health's nonelected alternate

member candidate to represent public health, health care facilities and providers for a three-year term to

expire on December 31, 2028.

Joy Carpine-Cazzanti briefed the Board and answered questions.

Karen Hartfield made remarks and thanked the Board.

A motion was made by Boardmember Daniels that this Resolution be Passed.

The motion carried by the following vote:

10 -

Yes:

Archiopoli, Barón, Chew, Daniels, de Castro, Lam, Loo, Mohammed,

Mosqueda and de Michele

7 - Dunn, Gudgel, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Nelson, Rakes and Williams

Excused:

Resolution No. 25-08

A RESOLUTION advancing the Board of Health's commitment to actively supporting immigrant and

refugee health access and requesting exploration of King County sponsorship towards that commitment.

Lee Che Leong, Senior Policy Advocate, Northwest Health Law Advocates, briefed the

Board and answered questions.

A motion was made by Boardmember Lam that this Resolution be Passed. The

motion carried by the following vote:

10 -

Yes:

Archiopoli, Barón, Chew, Daniels, de Castro, Lam, Loo, Mohammed,

Mosqueda and de Michele

7 - Dunn, Gudgel, Hollingsworth, Kettle, Nelson, Rakes and Williams

Excused:

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Briefings

13.

BOH Briefing No. 25-B32

School Environmental Health & Safety: Draft Washington State Board of Health Rule & Public Health -

Seattle & King County Program

Ryan Kellogg, Assistant Division Director, Environmental Health, briefed the Board and

answered questions.

Sinang Lee, School Environmental Health Program Manager, briefed the Board and

answered questions.

Patty Hayes, Chair, State Board of Health, and former director of Public Health –

Seattle & King County, briefed the Board and answered questions.

This matter was Presented

14.

BOH Briefing No. 25-B33

King County 2025-2030 Community Health Improvement Plan Update

Boardmember Loo, briefed the Board and answered questions.

Pastor Derek Lane, Member, Public Health Equity and Anti-Racism Community

Advisory Group, briefed the Board and answered questions.

Adrienne Webb, Executive Director, Community Health Investment - North Division,

Providence, briefed the Board and answered questions.

Matias Valezuela, Director, Office of Equity and Community Partnerships, briefed the

Board and answered questions.

This matter was Presented

15.

BOH Briefing No. 25-B34

King County Board of Health Membership Composition

Olivia Brey, Council Staff, briefed the Board and answered questions.

This matter was Presented

16.

Board Member Updates

No updates were given.