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Commissioners Office
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
TO: Board of County Commissioners
FROM: Wendy Housekeeper,Executive Assistant
DATE: July 20,2026
SUBJECT: ADVISORY BOARD REAPPOINTMENTS(5)and APPOINTMENT(1) re: Local
Emergency Planning Committee(LEPC); The American Red Cross-Andrew
Stockton; Jefferson County Public Health-Apple Martine;
City of Port Townsend Police Department—Thomas A. Olson;
United States Navy—Tim Callister; Quilcene Fire
Rescue—Timothy M. McKern and newly appointed East Jefferson Fire Rescue—Bret
Black
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
On July 8, 2026, The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) approved the (5) five reappointments of the
members listed below. A newly appointed member was also approved.
ANALYSIS:
The Local Emergency Planning Committee recommends that the Board of County Commissioners(BOCC)
reappoint and appoint the following members to the terms listed below:
• Timothy M. McKern(Chair)—Quilcene Fire Rescue—Two(2)year term expiring 07/20/28
• Andrew Stockton—The American Red Cross-Two(2)year term expiring 07/20/28
• Apple Martine(Vice Chair)—Jefferson County Public Health-Two(2)year term expiring 07/20/28
• Thomas A. Olson—City of Port Townsend Police Department-Two(2)year term expiring 07/20/28
• Tim Callister—United States Navy-Two(2)year term expiring 07/20/28
• Newly appointed—Bret Black-East Jefferson Fire Rescue—Two(2)year term expiring 07/20/28
RECOMMENDATION
Approve the letters for reappointed Local Emergency Planning Committee:
• Timothy M. McKern(Chair)—Quilcene Fire Rescue
• Andrew Stockton—The American Red Cross
• Apple Martine(Vice Chair)—Jefferson County Public Health
• Thomas A. Olson—City of Port Townsend Police Department
• Tim Callister—United States Navy
Approve the letter for newly appointed Local Emergency Planning Committee:
• Bret Black—East Jefferson Fire Rescue
REVIEWED BY:
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Josh D. Peters, County Administrator Date