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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5b-2026 TIP Resolution - PAO RevisedSTATE OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF JEFFERSON In the Matter of Jefferson County’s Adoption of the 2027-2032 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) RESOLUTION NO. WHEREAS, State law obligates the legislative authority of each county to adopt on an annual basis a Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), holding a public hearing prior to adoption, the purpose of which is to, “assure that each county shall perpetually have available advanced plans looking to the future for not less than six years as a guide in carrying out a coordinated transportation program” (RCW 36.81.121(1)); and, WHEREAS, a priority array as required by WAC 136-15-050 was available and was consulted during the development of the Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program and, WHEREAS, an analysis of the Road Fund was prepared covering the six-year program period using the County’s best estimate of future revenues and expenditures in accordance with WAC 136- 15-030; and, WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, Jefferson County, State of Washington, has reviewed the Bridge Condition Report as prepared by the Department of Public Works per WAC 136-20-060, and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners, Jefferson County, State of Washington has conducted a public hearing on the corresponding proposed Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program; NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Whereas Clauses are Findings of Fact. The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners hereby adopts the above “Whereas” clauses as Findings of Fact. Section 2. Purpose. The purpose of this Resolution is to adopt a Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Jefferson County, Washington. Section 3. Adoption of TIP. Jefferson County Board of Commissioners hereby approves and adopts the Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program for the years 2027 through 2032 in accordance with WAC 136-15. Section 4. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or section of this Resolution or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this Resolution or its application to other persons or circumstances shall be fully valid and shall not be affected. Section 5. SEPA Categorical Exemption. This Resolution is categorically exempt from the State Environmental Policy Act under WAC 197-11-800 (19). Section 6. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force immediately upon passage by the Board of County Commissioners. (SIGNATURES FOLLOW ON THE NEXT PAGE) ADOPTED and APPROVED this ____ day of October 5, 2026. SEAL: ATTEST: ______________________________ Carolyn Gallaway, CMC Date Clerk of the Board JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ______________________________ Greg Brotherton, Chair ______________________________ Heidi Eisenhour, Member ______________________________ Heather Dudley-Nollette, Member APPROVED AS TO FORM: ______________________________ Philip C. Hunsucker, Date Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney September 18, 2026