HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-12 - Res. Appointing Alternate Local Health Officers for Mason County for 2013 - 2012/11/27 " RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION appointing alternate local health officers for Mason County for the year 2013.
WHEREAS, Dr. Diana Yu is currently appointed by the Board of Health of Mason
County (hereinafter Board) as the primary local health officer for Mason County; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of Mason County to provide continuous health
officer coverage in the absence of the primary appointed health officer; and
WHEREAS,the Board desires to appoint alternate local health officers for the year 2013
to provide back-up coverage for the primary local health officer for Mason County; and
WHEREAS,the alternate local health officers meet the statutory qualifications set out in
Chapter 70.05 RCW,
NOW, THEREFORE,the Board of Health of Mason County does resolve as follows:
Section 1. That Alan Melnick, MD, MPH, and Jennifer Vines, MD, MPH Health
Officers for Clark County Public Health; Jim Edstam, MD, MPH, Health officer for Pacific
County; John Bausher, MD, Health Officer for Grays Harbor County; Rachel Wood, MD, MPH,
Health Officer for Lewis County; Dean Gushee, MD, Mason General Hospital; and John Butler,
MD, Mason General Hospital, shall be appointed to act as alternate local health officers for
Mason County for the year 2013 in the absence of Dr. Diana Yu or other primary local health
officer appointed by the Board of Health for Mason County.
Section 2. The appointment of the alternative local health officers shall be activated
when contacted to act in the capacity of the local health officer for Mason Count by the
following individuals: (1)the primary local health officer for Mason County; (2)the director of
Mason County Public Health; or(3)the Chair of the Board of Health of Mason County.
ATTEST: BOARD OF HEALTH
MASON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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Dated: November 27,2012 4Z R��A
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Tim Sheldon, Commissioner