Hospital commissioners redid a vote and subsequent appointment of their new board colleague to bring the process into alignment with the Open Public Meetings Act.
Nancy Fey
The Whidbey News-Times published an editorial on Sep. 21, 2022, expressing frustration with the Whidbey Island Hospital District Board of Commissioners and their conduct of their board meeting last week, which may have violated the state’s Open Public Meeting Act (OPMA).
The WhidbeyHealth board of commissioners chose Greg Richardson to fill an upcoming vacancy, but may have violated the law in so doing.
Members of the WhidbeyHealth hospital board will interview three finalists for an open position on the elected board this Thursday.
The Whidbey Island Public Hospital District is looking for a new commissioner to replace the departing Nancy Fey, and a new WhidbeyHealth CEO.
WhidbeyHealth’s board of commissioners is accepting applications for an upcoming vacancy until Sep. 1.
Nancy Fey, a commissioner for the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District, announced her plans to resign effective Sep. 30, 2022.
WhidbeyHealth officials think they’ve found their way out of the financial crisis, thanks to a timely assist from Island County Treasurer Wanda Grone.