King County Board of Health Meeting on January 23, 2004

KING COUNTY, WA - The King County Board of Health will hold its next meeting on Friday, January 23, 2004, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The meeting will be held at the following location:

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

AGENDA

I.	Call to order
II.	Announcement of Any Alternates Serving in Place of Regular Members
III.	Approval of Minutes of December 19, 2003 (Action Item)
IV.	General Public Comments
V.	Chair's Report
VI.	Board Members' Update
VII.	Director's Report
VIII.	Election of Officers (Action Item)
IX.	Board Briefing - Tobacco Control Program Update Today's briefing will provide an overview of the Tobacco Control Program's second hand smoke prevention efforts. Roger Valdez, Program Manager, will provide data on the health effects of environmental tobacco smoke and discuss King County's efforts to reduce environmental tobacco smoke in public places currently and over the last several years. The Board will also hear from John Britt, Prevention Coordinator for the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department who will discuss the recent action taken by the Pierce County Board of Health and the current educational efforts of the Health Department.
X.	Board Briefing - Injury Prevention Update Tony Gomez, Manager of Injury and Violence Prevention, Prevention Division will provide an update on recent traffic safety efforts and the bicycle helmet enforcement plan.
Adjournment

If you have questions or need additional information about this agenda, please call Maggie Moran, Board of Health Administrator, Public Health - Seattle & King County, at 206-205-3941.

Sign language, communication material in alternate formats or other reasonable accommodations can be arranged. Please call 206-296-4850 or TDD Number 206- 296-4600 or use Washington Relay Service at 1-800-833-6384.

Visit the King County Board of Health webpages for information about the Board. Go to http://www.metrokc.gov/health/boh

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