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October 26, 2010—8:00 a.m. ��G�e���
Renton City Hall— 1st Floor HRRM Conference Room �="��'�l�RK��nFF�C�
IN ATTENDANCE
Richard Anderson, Police Greg Taylor, City Council
LEOFF Board King Parker, City Council Brian Sandler, Staff
Jim Phelan, Member at Large Terri Shuhart, Staff
Richard Anderson
James Matthew, Fire
Police ABSENT
James Matthew CALL TO ORDER
Fire and Emergency
Services The meeting was called to order at 8:00 by Jim Phelan.
King Parker APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Council Member
1im Phelan
K. Parker moved and J. Matthew seconded approval of the minutes of October
Mem6er at Large 26, 2010. The motions carried.
Greg Taylor NEW BUSINESS
Council Member
None
CORRESPONDENCE
The Board received a request from Retiree 0676 to approve the purchase of
hearing aids in the amount of $5,600.00. After review of the documentation
provided, a motion was made by K. Parker and seconded by R. Anderson to
approve hearing aids. The request included an additional $500.00 for
accessories; the Board denied the request and requested that staff contact
Retiree 0676 to obtain additional information regarding the medical necessity of
the accessories. The request will be reconsidered upon receipt of the additional
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Terri Shuhart
Secretary UNFINISHED BUSINESS
425-430-7559 Voice
425-430-7665 Fax Nominations were opened and counted for the nomination of the Police
tshuhart@rentonwa.gav Department representative on the LEOFF Disability Board. All fifteen
nominations received were for Richard Anderson. The voting ballot will be sent
�''�-- to all members and will be o ened and counted at the November LEOFF
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Disability Board Meeting.
� At the September LEOFF Disability Board Meeting, a request was received from Retiree 1431
for massage therapy two ;,��s per month. The Board requested,,�,;itional information from
the physician as a result of that request. The physician responded stating treatment frequency
and the duration of the treatment. A motion was made by K. Parker and seconded by R.
Anderson to approve the treatments as requested for a six month interval. Prior to additional
treatments after the six month period has passed, staff has been directed to contact Retiree
1431 and ask for verification of inedical necessity of the treatment plan from an attending
orthopedic specialist. The motion carried.
The Board also directed staff to contact Retiree 9168 and request a progress report from his
attending physician with reference to the massage therapy treatments he is currently
receiving.
BILLS
None
APPROVAL OF BILLS
Board Members reviewed the claims processed under the Secretary's authority during
October, 2010.
COMMENTS &ANNOUNCEMENTS
The meeting schedule for 2010: lanuary 26, February 23, March 23, April 27, May 25, June 22,
July 27, August 24, September 28, October 26, November 23, and December 14
Meeting schedule for 2011: January 25, February 22, March 22, April 26, May 24,June 28,July
26, August 23, September 27, October 25, November 22, and December 20
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business of the Board, K. Parker moved and R. Anderson seconded the
adjournment of the meeting at 8:50 a.m.
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Terri Shuhart, Recording Secretary
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