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AGENDA

King County Council Chambers
10th Floor, King County Courthouse
516 Third Avenue, Seattle

Thursday, October 16, 2008, 1:30 pm

1. Call to order

2. Roll Call

3. Announcement of any alternates serving in place of regular members

4. Approval of Minutes of July 17, 2008, Special July 17, 2008 and September 18, 20088

5. Public comments

6. Chair's report

7. Board Members' Updates

8. Director's report

9. Administrator's report

Discussion and possible action

10. Resolution No. 08-11:
A resolution identifying potential public health financing options.

Carrie Cihak, Board of Health Lead Staff

11. Resolution No. 08-12:
A resolution adopting the recommendations of the King County Board of Health School Obesity Prevention Committee.

Donna Oberg, Nutrition Consultant, Public Health - Seattle and King County

Briefings

12. BOH Briefing No. 08-B23:
An assessment of the U.S. Presidential candidates' health care proposals
Dorothy Teeter, Chief of Health Operations, Public Health - Seattle and King County

13. BOH Briefing No. 08-B24:
Menu Labeling and Trans Fat Implementation Update
Dennis Worsham, Regional Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle and King County

Other business
Adjournment

For questions or additional information, please contact Helen Chatalas, Board of Health Administrator, at 206-263-8560 or helen.chatalas@kingcounty.gov. Sign language, communication material in alternate formats or other reasonable accommodations can be arranged.

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