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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/17/2024 - Minutes CITY OF RENTON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS & FIREFIGHTERS DISABILITY BOARD REGULAR MEETING MINUTES December 17, 2024 – 9:00 a.m. Renton City Hall – 1st Floor Training Room #109 or Video Conference (MS Teams meeting) In Attendance: James Alberson Jr., Russ Olson, Jim Phelan, Erika Eddins, and Kinal Ha Not in Attendance: Jim Matthew, Ruth Perez, Alex Tuttle CALL TO ORDER Jim Phelan called the meeting to order at 09:01 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENT: Jim Phelan called for public comments and there were none. APPROVAL OF MINUTES James Alberson Jr. moved to approve the November 26, 2024, meeting minutes and Russ Olson seconds. Motion carried. APPOINTMENTS None. OLD BUSINESS None. NEW BUSINESS #9888 – Request Board Review for additional monthly reimbursement for Long-Term Care/In-Home Care Erika Eddins explained that due to a change in their medical care needs, a retiree is seeking approval for an increase to their monthly reimbursement for in-home Long- Term Care services, beyond what was previously approved by the board. There is also a request by this retiree to approve a one-time $400 nurse assessment fee for a new care provider to handle the change in medical needs. The retiree has submitted the necessary medical documentation to support the request for the board's review. The cost of the care services falls within the average range for similar services in the region. Russ Olson moved to approve a one-time $400 nurse assessment fee, James Alberson Jr. seconded. Motion carried. James Alberson Jr. moved to approve the request for additional Long-Term Care in- home services at maximum rate of $6000 per month, Russ Olson seconded. Motion carried. COMMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS None. ADJOURNMENT James Alberson Jr. moved to adjourn the meeting and Russ Olson seconds. The meeting was adjourned at 09:06 a.m. LEOFF Board Jim Phelan Member at Large (Chair) Ruth Pérez Council Member James Alberson Jr. Council Member James Matthew Fire and Emergency Services Russ Olson Police