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Home My WebLink AboutExhibit 26-24 Notice of public hearingJEFFERSON COUNTY PERMIT CENTER CASE NO. IffJZA �-1 — 0 0 d 0 —% U) OP&) ptt CERTIFICATION OF MAILING��-- I make the following certification: I am competent to testify and make this certification based upon personal knowledge. On this day of , 2025, I deposited into the U.S. Mail with first class postage affixed, true and correct copies of in the above matter, addressed to: [fY Adjacent Property Owners: See attached list. (Notices Only) z_1�11 ,�9— Agencies: See attached list. -E+- Interested Parties: See attached list. Applicant/Representative - Posting Packet: I set of lam' at' g sheets with Notices, Posting Instruction, Affidavit, and a copy of Notice. 4 Newspapers (Notices Only) Official Posting Places (0) ��Tjlp Other: � -�7G 0I /16 i-Itl 'o lwh&� I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Washington that the foregoing certification is true and correct. EXECUTED this j,Pray of4�aUi 2025 at Port Townsend, Washington. &LU Declarant MLA21-00007 - WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS WITHIN 300 FEET 601072011, 601072008: State of Washington-Fish/Wildlife, 600 Capitol Way N, Olympia, WA 98501-1076 601074014: Barbara Priest Trustee, 2230 Bee Mill, Brinnon, WA 98320 601074001: Reed Gunstone Trustee, P.O. Box 4118, Sequim, WA 98382 601074005: Steven and Belinda Graham, P.O. Box 809, Brinnon, WA 98320 POSTING INSTRUCTIONS Please post the attached notice on a 2-foot by 3-foot board provided by this department in a conspicuous location visible to vehicle traffic and pedestrians on or reasonably near the proposed development by August 27, 2025. The clear adhesive paper can be put over the notice after you mount it to protect it from the elements. Additional notice boards may be required where the site does not abut a public road, for a large site that abuts more than one (1) public road, or the Administrator determines that additional notice boards are necessary to provide adequate public notice. Notice boards shall be maintained in good and legible condition by the applicant during the notice period, be in place at least fifteen (15) calendar days prior to the date of the hearing, and be removed within fifteen (15) calendar days after the end of the notice period. Complete the affidavit, have it notarized, and return it to this office within three (3) days of posting. If the affidavit is not filed as required, any scheduled hearing or date by which the public may comment on the application will be postponed in order to allow compliance with this notice requirement. If you have any questions, please contact this office at (360) 379-4450. MLA number: MLA21-00007 Proponent(s): WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING M LA21-00007 APPLICANT: WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE 600 CAPITOL WAY NORTH OLYMPIA WA 98501-1091 Application Received Date: January 21, 2021 Application Complete Date: October 27, 2021 Application Notice Date: November 3, 2021 SITE ADDRESS AND PROJECT LOCATION: 1000 POINT WHITNEY RD, BRINNON PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND REQUIRED PERMITS/STUDIES: Shoreline conditional use, shoreline substantial development, and flood development application to improve an existing public boat launch at Point Whitney. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is proposing to leave the existing launch in place and to install new planks with steel bars/rails. This will raise the elevation of the ramp while keeping it in the same footprint. The improved ramp would not be above the average existing beach grade. The proposed ramp will be raised to improve safety and reduce impacts on beach substrates in the area. Mitigation proposed by WDFW includes previously -completed grading at the west end of the point to match the beach grade and use of the Hood Canal Coordinating Council In -lieu Fee program. The applicant submitted an Eelgrass Delineation report, a Coastal Processes Assessment and Design Considerations report, and a Habitat Management Plan. The applicant also submitted WDFW government -government consultation letters with Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic preservation and with Tribes. The proposal is subject to review under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and WDFW acted as the lead agency for SEPA. PUBLIC HEARING INFORMATION AND WHERE TO VIEW DOCUMENTS: The virtual public hearing for this Type III permit application will begin at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 11, 2025. To join the meeting: VIRTUAL: Zoom link: https:Hus06web.zoom.us/j/82678751298 PHONE: (253) 215- 8782, Webinar ID: 826 7875 1298, *9 to raise your hand, *6 to unmute To view the case file, including application and staff report, go to: www.co.jefferson.wa.us — Services — Laserfiche web portal (username and password is: public) — Board of Commissioners — Boards and Committees — Hearing Examiner — 2025 — Point Whitney Boat Launch SEPA Review: WDFW, acting as SEPA lead agency, issued a Determination of Non -significance on December 13, 2019 for improvements at Point Whitney that included work on the boat launch. APPEALS: The decision by the Hearing Examiner is final on the date issued. Pursuant to chapter 18.25.750(5) JCC, appeals to the Shoreline Hearings Board of a decision on a shoreline variance or shoreline conditional use permit may be filed by any aggrieved party in accordance with RCW 90.58.180 within twenty-one (21) days of filing the final decision by Jefferson County with the Washington State Department of Ecology. Information on appeal process and rules of procedure is available on the Shoreline Hearings Board web site at Shorelines Hearings Board I ELUHO Project Planner: Donna Frostholm, 360-379-4466, dfrostholm@co.jefferson.wa.us Jefferson County Department of Community Development 621 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (360) 379-4450 AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING PUBLIC NOTICE JEFFERSON COUNTY UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE State of Washington) County of Jefferson) I, being duly sworn of oath say that I have posted one (1) public notice poster on or near the site identified in the following development description: PROPOSAL: Shoreline conditional use, shoreline substantial development, and flood development application to improve an existing public boat launch at Point Whitney. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is proposing to leave the existing launch in place and to install new planks with steel bars/rails. This will raise the elevation of the ramp while keeping it in the same footprint. The improved ramp would not be above the average existing beach grade. The proposed ramp will be raised to improve safety and reduce impacts on beach substrates in the area. Mitigation proposed by WDFW includes previously -completed grading at the west end of the point to match the beach grade and use of the Hood Canal Coordinating Council In -lieu Fee program. The applicant submitted an Eelgrass Delineation report, a Coastal Processes Assessment and Design Considerations report, and a Habitat Management Plan. The applicant also submitted WDFW government -government consultation letters with Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic preservation and with Tribes. The proposal is subject to review under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and WDFW acted as the lead agency for SEPA. The notice was posted in full compliance with JEFFERSON COUNTY UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE on the day of , 2025. (Signature of person posting notice) Subscribed and sworn to before me on this day of 12025. Acknowledgement: Notary Public in and for the State of Washington, residing in Washington. My commission expires NOTARY STAMP MLA Number: MLA21-00007 Proponent(s): WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE Donna Frostholm From: Donna Frostholm Sent: Monday, August 25, 2025 11:26 AM To: Kathleen Boyd Cc: Chelsea Pronovost Subject: RE: SDP2023-00020 Notice One Time 082725 Hi Kathleen, This looks good — please run this Wednesday. Thanks much, Donna Frostholm Jefferson County DCD From: Kathleen Boyd <kboyd@ptleader.com> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2025 11:20 AM To: Donna Frostholm <DFrostholm@co.jefferson.wa.us> Subject: Re: SDP2023-00020 Notice One Time 082725 ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. Good morning, Here is the proof & quote for legal no.213279 scheduled to publish in the PT Leader on 8/27 per your request. Please review and approve no later than noon today. Thank you. Best, Kathleen Boyd Office Manager/Classified Inside Sales Port Townsend Leader 36o•385.29oo Ext. 130 kboydoptleader.com frontoffice(@ptleader.com legals( ptleader.com classifieds(@ptleader.com Official Newspaper of Record for Jefferson County Reaching 93% of homes in Port Townsend On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 9:27 AM Donna Frostholm <DFrostholm2co.iefFerson.wams> wrote: Hello, Please notice the attached file one time on August 27, 2025 and reply to this email to confirm that it will run in the next edition of The Leader. Thanks, Donna FrosthoCm, P WS .associate Aanner - Lead/WetiandSpeciakst Jefferson County Department of Community Development 62, Sheridan Street, Port Tawnsen,4 lWashington 98368 36o-379-4466 dfrosthaCny'co effersomIva. us DCD IS OPEN MONDAY-THURSDAY FROM 9:00-12:00 and 1:00 - 4:30; CLOSED FRIDAY. All emails sent to and from this address will automatically be archived by Jefferson County and emails may be subject to Public Disclosure under Chapter 42.56 RCW. Please publish one time. PUBLISH DATE: August 27, 2025 BILL: Jefferson County Department of Community Development, 621 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 JEFFERSON COUNTY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING APPEAL OF TYPE II LAND USE PERMIT SDP2023-00020 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Jefferson County Hearings Examiner on an appeal of a Type II Land Use Application. APPLICANT: Richard Rathvon 20 Liberty Knoll Colts Neck, NJ 07722 Application Received Date: November 27, 2023 Application Complete Date: July 9, 2024 Application Notice Date: August 28, 2024 SITE ADDRESS AND PROJECT LOCATION: 660 Twana Way, Quilcene PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND REQUIRED PERMITS/STUDIES: Department of Community Development (DCD) issued a permit on April 10, 2025 that was appealed on April 24, 2025 Shoreline conditional use (administrative) and stormwater applications to construct a new house in the Natural shoreline environment designation along Dabob Bay. Residential development is proposed outside of the 150-foot shoreline buffer and 10-foot building setback Construction of the house and installation of the septic system would be located within 200 feet of ordinary high water mark, but most of the concrete parking area is proposed outside of shoreline jurisdiction. The applicants have submitted a geotechnical report, a stream report, and a cumulative impacts report, and all development would be located outside of the stream buffer. The proposal is not subject to review under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA). The findings are outlined in a staff report prepared for this proposal, dated April 10, 2025. After DCD finishes the review, the decision will be forwarded on to Ecology for final action. Appeals of Ecology's decision would be appealed to the Shoreline Hearings Board. PUBLIC HEARING AND WHERE TO VIEW DOCUMENTS: The hybrid public hearing will continue on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 10:00 am and may extend into Tuesday. September 9, 2025 at 10:00 am. To join the meeting: VIRTUAL: Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84070348577 PHONE: (253) 215- 8782, Webinar ID: 8407 0348 577, "9 to raise your hand, `6 to unmute IN -PERSON: Jefferson County Courthouse, First Floor Conference Room, 1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 To view the case file, including application and staff report, go to www co, efferson wa.us — Services — Laserfiche web portal (username and password is: public) — Board of Commissioners — Boards and Committees — Hearing Examiner — 2025 — Rathvon SEPA INFORMATION AND DETERMINATION: This is a Type II permit application that is categorically exempt from SEPA review under WAC 197-11-800(1)(b)(i). Project Planner: Donna Frostholm, 360-379-4466, dfrostholm2co,ieffemn.wa us t.sl;i JEFFERSON COUNTY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING MLA2100007 APPLICANT: WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE 600 CAPITOL WAY NORTH OLYMPIA WA 96501 1091 Application Recaivad Data: January21, 2021 Application Complete Data: October 27, 2021 Appliralion Notice Data; November 2021 SITE ADDRESS AND PROJECT LOCA- TION: 1000 POINT WHITNEY RD, SRIN- NON PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND REQUIRED PERMITSSTUDIES' Shoreline condNonal use, shoreline substantial development, and flood development applications to improve an existing public boat launch at Point Whitney. Washington Deparhnert of Fish and Wildlge (WDFW) is proposing to retain an existing Goncrele ramp, wdh the new boat launch bulk over the currently existing one. Steel rails uddd he wia owe 0* eNaaryrang to level and raise the new ramp. Precast can - crate planks would be placed on the rails and the voids Iliad with dean gravel. The new plank .9.1d be I" leet wk* Ilun what currently exislsand the proposed but launch would be approximately six- to 10 inches above the existing ramp grade. In addition, adadaled o rno rn h randd be ridded along each side of the ramp, which adds ap- proximately lour feel to each side for a total new ramp width of about 20 feel. Anchor _.ham would be ii-rm into theyA.-pale to support the mats. The length of the ramp would not increase. Mitigation proposed by WDFW includes previously compleled grad- ing at the west and of the point and use of the Hood Canal Coordinating Council In -lieu Fee program. The proposal is intended to improve the ability of the public to use the ramp The applicant submitted an Eelgrass Delineation report, a Coastal Processes Assessment and Design Considerations report, and a Habitat Management Plan The applicant also sub- mitted a WDFW govemment-tor-government consultation letters with Washington Depart- ment c Archaeology and Historic preaerva- lion and with Tribes. The proposal is subject to review under the Slate Environmental Policy Ad (SEPA) and WDFW acted as the lead agency for SEPA PUBLIC HEARING AND WHERE TO VIEW DOCUMENTS: The virtual public hearing will begin at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 11, 2025, To join the meeting: VIRTUAL: Zoom link: htlps:11ua0Swe1b.zoom. usTy62B78751296 PHONE: (253) 215. 8782, Webinar ID: 926 78751298, '9 to raise your hand, '6 to unmule To view the use file, including application and stag report, go to www.cc.jeffereon.wa.us — Services — Laser - fiche web portal (usemame and password is: public) — Board of Commissioners — Boards and Committees — Hearing Examiner-2025 — Point Whitney But Launch SEPA ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: WDFW, acting as SEPA lead agency, issued a Deter- mination of Non significance on December 13, 2019 for improvements at Point Whitney that included work on the boat launch. APPEALS: The decision by the Hearing Ex- aminer is final on the dale issued Pursuant to chapter 1825.750(5) JCC, appeals to the Sharef ns Hearings Board of a decision on a shoreline variance or shoreline conditional use permit may be filed by any aggrieved party in accordance with RCW 90.58.160 within loamy one (21) days of riling the IF nal decision by Jeterson County with the Washington Slate Department of Ecology. Information an appeal process and rules of procedure is available on the Shoreline Hear- ings Board web site at Shorelines Hearings Board j ELUHO Project Plan": Donna Foslholm, 360 379 4466, dhoatholm@co lte Am-- PTL- A. 27, 2025 LeO WI3725 JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING MLA21-00007 APPLICANT: WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE 600 CAPITOL WAY NORTH OLYMPIA WA 98501-1091 Application Received Date: January 21, 2021 Application Complete Date: October 27, 2021 Application Notice Date: November 3, 2021 SITE ADDRESS AND PROJECT LOCATION: 1000 POINT WHITNEY RD, BRINNON PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND REQUIRED PERMITS/STUDIES: Shoreline conditional use, shoreline substantial development, and flood development application to improve an existing public boat launch at Point Whitney. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is proposing to leave the existing launch in place and to install new planks with steel bars/rails. This will raise the elevation of the ramp while keeping it in the same footprint. The improved ramp would not be above the average existing beach grade. The proposed ramp will be raised to improve safety and reduce impacts on beach substrates in the area. Mitigation proposed by WDFW includes previously -completed grading at the west end of the point to match the beach grade and use of the Hood Canal Coordinating Council In -lieu Fee program. The applicant submitted an Eelgrass Delineation report, a Coastal Processes Assessment and Design Considerations report, and a Habitat Management Plan. The applicant also submitted WDFW government -government consultation letters with Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic preservation and with Tribes. The proposal is subject to review under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and WDFW acted as the lead agency for SEPA. PUBLIC HEARING INFORMATION AND WHERE TO VIEW DOCUMENTS: The virtual public hearing for this Type III permit application will begin at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 11, 2025. To join the meeting: VIRTUAL: Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/m/82678751298 PHONE: (253) 215- 8782, Webinar ID: 826 7875 1298, *9 to raise your hand, *6 to unmute To view the case file, including application and staff report, go to www.co.jefFerson.wa.us — Services — Laserfiche web portal (username and password is: public) — Board of Commissioners — Boards and Committees — Hearing Examiner — 2025 — Point Whitney Boat Launch SEPA ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: WDFW, acting as SEPA lead agency, issued a Determination of Non -significance on December 13, 2019 for improvements at Point Whitney that included work on the boat launch. APPEALS: The decision by the Hearing Examiner is final on the date issued. Pursuant to chapter 18.25.750(5) JCC, appeals to the Shoreline Hearings Board of a decision on a shoreline variance or shoreline conditional use permit may be filed by any aggrieved party in accordance with RCW 90.58.180 within twenty one (21) days of filing the final decision by Jefferson County with the Washington State Department of Ecology. Information on appeal process and rules of procedure is available on the Shoreline Hearings Board web site at Shorelines Hearings Board ELUHO Project Planner: Donna Frostholm, 360-379-4466, drrostholm@co.jefferson.wa.us