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A. The Board of Health authorizes the Health District to create a Public Health Advisory Council, to be appointed by the Chair of the Board of Health and approved by vote of the full Board of Health.

B. The Board of Health authorizes the Health District to restructure the Public Health Advisory Council membership to 18 members in compliance with RCW 70.46.140(3).

C. Members of such Advisory Council shall serve at the pleasure of the Board of Health for staggered three-year terms, may be reappointed, shall serve without compensation, and shall be selected to represent the following:

1. Business.

2. Community health centers.

3. Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP).

4. Early childhood development.

5. Education.

6. Emergency management services.

7. Emergency medical services.

8. Environmental advocacy.

9. Food industry.

10. Higher education.

11. Hospitals.

12. Human services organization.

13. Labor.

14. Law enforcement.

15. Medical professionals.

16. Parks and recreation.

17. Philanthropy/funders.

18. Planning.

19. Senior services.

20. Septic system specialists.

21. Transportation.

22. Tribes.

23. Underrepresented commnuity sectors.

24. United Way.

25. Water utilities.

26. Youth.

D. The Advisory Council shall meet regularly to consider public health issues, shall consider the current strategic plan in its deliberations, and shall make recommendations regularly to the Board of Health relevant to improving the health of the citizens of Snohomish County.

E. Bylaws. The Snohomish County Board of Health approves the revised PHAC bylaws dated November 2021 in compliance with RCW 70.46.140. [Res. 21-23, Eff. 12/14/21. Res. 19-04. Res. 12-16. Res. 09-20].