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AGENDA
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Regular Meeting – Monday, August 25, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.
This is a Hybrid meeting: Virtual and In-Person Attendance at
Jefferson County Courthouse – Commissioners’ Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA
Heather Dudley-Nollette, District 1 | Heidi Eisenhour, District 2 – Chair | Greg Brotherton, District 3
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during these periods. To ensure equal opportunity for the public to comment, all comments shall be limited to 2 or
3 minutes per person, depending on the volume of public in attendance. Some Agenda items may have additional
Public Comment Periods – these comment periods are for listening to comments specific to that Agenda item. The
Chair may add additional Public Comment Periods throughout the meeting.
9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER
9:01 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD – ALL TOPICS
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Agenda: August 25, 2025
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No set time APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA:
(Items listed below have been distributed to the Commissioners in advance for study and will be enacted by one motion. If
separate discussion is desired on an item, that item may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed on the Regular
Agenda, at the request of any of the Commissioners).
1. HEARING NOTICE re: In the matter of amending Chapter 3.65 of the Jefferson County Code
(JCC) for the Jefferson County Noxious Weed Control Board Assessment rate; Hearing to be
held on September 15, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners Chambers located at 1820
Jefferson St. Port Townsend, WA 98368 (HYBRID)
2. RESOLUTION NO. ___ re: Adopting a fee schedule for the County Clerk
3. RESOLUTION NO.____ re: Forgiving a Loan to the County Road Fund (180) from the
Jefferson County Capital Improvement Fund (302) to fund the Undie Road Project
4. LETTER OF SUPPORT re: Grant application for the Chimacum Commons affordable housing
project
5. AGREEMENT re: Affordable Housing/Homeless Housing – Casa Collina; In the amount of
$265,000; County Administrator; Hugging Tree Legacy
6. AGREEMENT re: Affordable Housing/Homeless Housing – Dundee Hill; In the amount of
$110,000; County Administrator; Olympic Housing Trust
7. AGREEMENT re: School-to-Work startup – program outreach and education; In the amount of
$43,000; Public Health; Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
8. AGREEMENT re: Robotic athletic field marking machine; In the amount of $11,000 a year for
three years; Public Works; Turf Tank USA, Inc
9. LICENSE: Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group (HCSEG) temporary use of county
property at parcel ID: 701183002 and 702133010 in the Little Quilcene River estuary
10. ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENT re: Noxious Weed Control Board; Bruce Zoellick,
District No. 2
11. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Meeting Minutes of August 18, 2025 and Special
Meeting Minutes of August 19, 2025 (Port Townsend)
12. APPROVAL OF JURY FEES: Dated August 19, 2025 and totaling $1,256.60
13. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL WARRANTS: Dated August 5, 2025 and totaling $188,792.58,
and Dated August 20, 2025 and totaling $96,030.28
14. APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE WARRANTS: Dated August 18, 2025 and
totaling $782,749.30, and dated August 25, 2025 and totaling $686,761.31
REGULAR AGENDA:
No set time PROCLAMATION re: Proclaiming August 31, 2025 as Overdose
Awareness Day
No set time DISCUSSION and RESOLUTION NO. ___ re: In the matter of adopting a new
policy on the distribution of Jefferson County Veterans’ Assistance Funds and
revised By-Laws for the Jefferson County Veterans’ Advisory Board
No set time WORKSHOP and POTENTIAL ACTION re: WSAC Legislative Priorities
No set time COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION
Agenda: August 25, 2025
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No set time RECESS
1:30 p.m. AFTERNOON SESSION
1:30 to 2:00 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION with the County Administrator, Chief Civil Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney (DPA), Civil DPA, Treasurer, Sheriff, Finance Director,
Central Services Director re: Potential Litigation; Exemption as Outlined in the
Open Public Meetings Act, RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)
DISCUSSION, POTENTIAL ACTION with PUBLIC COMMENT re:
TOPIC OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
2:30 p.m. SPECIAL SERIES: Jefferson County Historical Society re: Cultural Heritage
Tara McCauley, JCHS Director
3:30 p.m. WORKSHOP and POTENTIAL ACTION re: Keep Washington Working
Brandon Mack, Superior Court Judge
Mindy Walker, District Court Judge
Philip Hunsucker, Chief Civil DPA
No set time ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION ITEMS
No set time ADJOURNMENT (Adjourn by 4:30 p.m.)
COMMISSIONERS MEETING SCHEDULE
The Week of August 25, 2025
A snapshot of the meetings the Commissioners will be attending this week are notated below. If you
would like to get more information on these meetings, please contact the Commissioners’ Office at
360-385-9100 or send us an email at: jeffbocc@co.jefferson.wa.us
Monday, August 25, 2025
9:00 a.m. BOCC Meeting – Board
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
12:00 p.m. Jefferson County Forestry Meeting – Heidi
1:30 p.m. North Olympic Development Council CEDS Meeting – Heidi
3:00 p.m. Climate Action Committee Meeting - Heather
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
9:30 a.m. NE Olympic Peninsula Field Trip for Western WA Forest Health Strategic Plan Working
Group – Heidi
12:00 p.m. WSAC Newly Elected Officials Training and Regional Meeting in Wenatchee - Heather
2:30 p.m. Housing Fund Board Meeting - Greg
Agenda: August 25, 2025
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Thursday, August 28, 2025
9:00 a.m. WSAC Newly Elected Officials Training and Regional Meeting in Wenatchee - Heather
2:00 p.m. North Olympic Development Council 2025 Monthly Meeting – Greg, Heather
Friday, August 29, 2025
12:15 p.m. KPTZ - Heidi
The County has various Boards and Committees that are subject to the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA).
Agendas for those meetings will be posted to the Jefferson County website calendar 24 hours prior to the start of
the meeting. Agendas will contain information on how to provide public comment, meeting access, and meeting
materials (if available).
For more information, go to: www.co.jefferson.wa.us and click on the Calendar tab.
COMMISSIONERS MAY ADD AND TAKE ACTION ON OTHER ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THIS AGENDA.
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