LEOFF 1 Disability Board

The LEOFF 1 Disability Board approves medical claims for active and retired fire and police LEOFF 1 members, and approves disability leaves and retirements for active fire and police LEOFF 1 members in accordance with provisions of RCW 41.26, WAC 415-105, and the City of Bellevue Disability Board policies and procedures.

Membership / Board Members

The board is composed of five members:

• Two Councilmembers: Lynne Robinson and Janice Zahn
• Fire Representative: Mike Crosby
• Police Representative: Bryan Reil, 425-442-9770
• Citizen-at-large / Chair: Susan Neiman

The two City Council members appointed by the mayor; one representative of law enforcement officers and one representative of firefighters, both elected by the representative active and retired LEOFF I and LEOFF II constituents; and one citizen-at-large who resides in Bellevue appointed by the other four members.

Each elected member may serve a two-year term.

Staff Support

• Human Resources: Steve Treperinas
• Legal Advisor: Kathleen Kline

Policies and Forms

• Policies and Procedures
• How to Submit a Claim
• Disability Board Claim Form
• Claim Pre-Approval Form
• Premera Claim Form 
• Premera Prescription Claim Form

Meetings

The board meets the first Wednesday of the month at City Hall, at 6 p.m. in Room 1E-118. In the event the regular meeting day is a holiday, the meeting is moved to the following Wednesday. Meetings are open to the public.