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Consent A.genda
JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH
615 Sheridan Street. Port Townsend' Washington' 98368
www.jeffersoneountypubliehealth.org
May 16, 2011
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
TO:
Board of County Commissioners
Philip Morley, County Administrator
FROM:
Stuart Whitford, Environmental Health Director
Tami Pokorny, Environmental Health Specialist II
DATE:
SUBJECT: Agenda Request: Setting a Public Hearing Date and
Publishing a Public Hearing Notice on the Conservation
Futures Program Applications for 2011.
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
Environmental Health is requesting BoCC approval of a Public Hearing Notice to take
comments regarding the two Conservation Futures project applications submitted for
consideration during the 2011 funding round. The notice is to be published on June
1 and June 15, 2011 in the Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader.
The Public Hearing is tentatively scheduled for June 27, 2011 at 10:15 a.m.,
immediately following a presentation by the Conservation Futures Citizen Oversight
Committee Chair, Fred Weinmann.
ANALYSIS/STRATEGIC GOALS:
Jefferson County Code (JCC) 3.08.030(4) requires a duly noticed public hearing prior
to final action by the Board of County Commissioners on the annual allocation of the
conservation futures fund.
Public comment on the Carleson Chimacum Creek Acquisition and Winona Basin -
Bloedel projects will be accepted from the date of first publication until the close of
the Commissioner's hearing. After the public hearing, the BOCC may resolve to
award funding to these projects.
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FISCAL IMPACT:
The public hearing notice will be charged by the inch by the Port Townsend &
Jefferson County Leader. The Conservation Futures Fund will provide funding for
publication.
RECOMMENDATION:
To facilitate a timely public process, JCPH management recommends the BOCC
approve the hearing notice to hold a public hearing on June 27,2011 at 10:15 a.m.
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NOTICE OF PLBLIC HEARING
Conservation Futures Program
='IOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing is scheduled by the Jefferson
County Board of Commissioners for IvlONDA Y. June 27. 20 lJ at 10: 15 a. m. in the
Commissioners' Chamber, County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson Street, Port TO','illsend,
WA 98368.
The public hearing is to take comments for (or against) the two projects submitted for
consideration during the 2011 Conservation Futures funding cycle. The acquisition
projects are summarized as follows:
I. Carleson Chimacum Creek Acquisition project, $25,800 towards the fee simple
acquisition of 5 acres of vacant land on Creek View Lane off of Prospect Avenue and
$750 towards operation and maintenance costs. Proposed match would be up to S146,200
in Salmon Recovery Funding Board grant funds through the W A Rccrcation and
Conservation Office and $750 in cash from Jefferson Land Trust. Jefferson Land Trust is
the sponsor. Project location: Scc. 34 SW 1/4, T. 30N, R. I W.
2. Winona Basin - Bloedel project, $42,1 00 towards the fee simple acquisition 01'7
lots (approximately I acre) of vacant land in the City of Port Townsend's Quimper
Wildlife Corridor and $600 towards operation and maintenance costs. Proposed match
would be $42,100 in donated land value from a nearby property acquired by the City in
2009 and $16,000 in cash from Jefferson Land Trust. The City is the proj ect applicant.
Jefferson Land Trust is the sponsor. Project location: Sec. 33, T. 31 N, R. I W.
Copies of the project applications are available to view in the Office of the Board of
County Commissioners at fhe Jef1erson County Courthouse at 1820 Jefferson St. in Port
Townsend and online at http://ww.W.co.jefferson.wa.us/commissioners/default.asp.Click
on "Conservation Futures Program and Committee." For more information, contact Tami
Pokorny at ph: (360) 379-4498 or tpokorny@co.jefferson.wa.us.
JEFFERSON COU\lTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
John Austin, Chairman