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County council flags three health‑department budget items; board elects Alyssa Van Lee as 2024 chair
Summary
County review singled out code‑blue warming shelter funding, a fleet electrification study and $300,000 for mental‑health services (staff said a $600,000 ongoing commitment was part of the request). The board nominated and voted to make Alyssa Van Lee chair for 2024; several board seats will be advertised and incumbents must reapply.
Summit County health‑department staff told the board that the county council, while reviewing the county budget, placed three health‑department items on a list for further evaluation: $30,000 for code‑blue warming‑shelter support, funds for a fleet electrification study (staff said that county recommendation removed the electrification funding but a grant has been secured to cover the study), and a $300,000 request for 2024 with a proposed $600,000 ongoing commitment for mental and behavioral‑health services tied to school partnerships.
Public health staff said the county council indicated a…
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