Item Coversheet
BOARD OF HEALTH STAFF REPORT (SR 19-073)
July 9, 2019
Action

Approve out-of-state travel for Board member(s) to attend the NALBOH conference, Aug. 14-16, 2019, in Denver, CO (SR 19-073; S. Frederick)

Division:
Administration / Shawn Frederick, Interim Administrator 
Prior Board Review:
N/A 

Background

The Health District offers to pay conference fees and travel expenses for Board members interested in attending the annual conference for the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH). This year, three Board members expressed interest in attending: Sam Low, Linda Redmon, and Shirley Sutton.

 

Conference cost is $450 per person, and hotel accommodations are $189/per night (special group rate). Air travel is currently around $350 per person. Per diem meals are reimbursed at $15 for breakfast, $16 for lunch, and $28 for dinner (for meals not provided by the conference).

 
Board Authority

RCW 70.05.060 – Powers and duties of local board of health

 
Recommended Motion

MOVE TO approve out-of-state travel for Board member(s) to attend the NALBOH conference, Aug. 14-16, 2019, in Denver, CO.

 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
NALBOH conference agenda