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Board hears recommendations to fill multiple advisory-council vacancies, referrals set for Jan. 28
Summary
Washington County staff recommended candidates for the Public Health Advisory Council, the Aging and Veterans Services Advisory Council (AVSAC) and the Homeless Solutions Advisory Council; commissioners asked questions and staff asked for board direction at the Jan. 28 meeting
Washington County staff presented multiple advisory-council appointment and recruitment recommendations during the Jan. 14 Board of Commissioners meeting and asked the board for direction ahead of the Jan. 28 business meeting.
For the Public Health Advisory Council staff recommended appointment of three applicants: Brian O’Connor, Juan Pablo Villalobos Garcia and Christine Legler to regular four-year terms beginning Feb. 1, 2025 and running through Jan. 31, 2029. Health and Human Services staff said the advisory council is appointed by the board to fulfill federal and state responsibilities and to advise the county’s role as the local public health authority; the body is composed of a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 17 members and seeks representation from communities experiencing health and social inequities.
Rebecca Miller, supervisor for Disability, Aging and Veteran…
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