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City of Edmonds LEOFF 1 Disability Board Meeting Notice for November 20, 2023

Edmonds, WALocal News

The upcoming meeting of the LEOFF 1 Disability Board in Edmonds is scheduled for November 20, 2023, at 11:00 a. m. , which will be held on Zoom. This board is crucial for overseeing the financial and medical needs of the city's retirees from law enforcement and firefighting services. Comprised of five members, including city council representatives and elected firefighters and police officers, the board ensures that retirees have access to necessary resources.

The board meets quarterly to review claims, budgets, and policy matters, facilitating efficient financial management. With a budget that includes general expenditures and medical reimbursements, the board plays an essential role in the retirees' quality of life. Agendas are typically shared one week prior to meetings, fostering transparency and community involvement. The authority of the board is rooted in the Edmonds Municipal Code and relevant state laws, highlighting its significance in local governance. This meeting is particularly important for addressing concerns and providing support to the LEOFF 1 retiree community.

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