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These notes were taken by an Okanogan County Watch volunteer. Every attempt is made to be accurate. Notes are verbatim when possible, and otherwise summarized or paraphrased.
Note takers comments or clarifications are in italics. These notes are not the official county record of the meeting. For officially approved minutes, which are normally published at a later time, CLICK HERE.
The time stamps refer to the times on the AV Capture archive of the meeting on this date at the County livestream archive. To locate items in real time, the clock on the wall in the AV Capture screen can be helpful.
11.8.22 - BOH
Meeting Highlights:
$3.5M contract amended, directs $49,000 to emergency preparedness.
Overdose calls doubled over past year, eclipsing Covid (managable at two cases/day)
Tiny shelters and added space in shelters planned for homeless this winter
Brainstorming over solutions to poorly protected cesspool on lakeside property brings up re-writing of rules, need for connection to existing sewer extension, and improving inter-departmental communication (instead of ringing up lawyer bills)
Public health has new Board member, seeks Environmental Health specialist.
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