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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Agenda 02-01-2017Jefferson County Planning Commission MEETING AGENDA Tri-Area Community Center February 1, 2017 P: 360-379-4450 621 Sheridan St. F: 360-379-4451 Port Townsend WA 98368 plancomm@co.jefferson.wa.us 6:30 pm OPENING BUSINESS • Call to Order/Roll Call • Approval of Agenda • Approval of the January 18th Meeting Minutes • Commissioner Announcements • Director Updates 6:45 pm DISCUSSION Topic Presented by • Comprehensive Plan Visioning/Value Discussion (Cont.) • Group discussion with facilitator, Essie Hicks 8:00 pm OBSERVER COMMENT When the Chair recognizes you to speak, please begin by stating your name and address. Please be aware that the observer comment period is … i An optional time period dedicated to listening to the public, not a question and answer session. The Planning Commission is not required to provide response; ii Offered at the Chair’s discretion when there is time; iii Not a public hearing – comments made during this time will not be part of any hearing record; iv May be structured with a three-minute per person time limit. 8:15 pm CLOSING BUSINESS • Summary of today’s meeting • Follow-up action items • Agenda Items - February 15th meeting at 6:30 pm at the Tri-Area Community Center 8:30 pm ADJOURNMENT • Thank you for coming and participating in your government at work! 621 Sheridan St. Port Townsend WA 98368 P: 360-379-4450 F: 360-379-4451 plancomm@co.jefferson.wa.us Jefferson County Planning Commission MEETING MINUTES Tri-Area Community Center January 18, 2017 Page 1 of 2 Please note, these minutes are intended to provide a summary of meeting decisions and except for motions made, should not be relied upon for specific statements from individuals at the meeting. If the reader would like to hear specific discussion, they should visit Jefferson County’s website at: http://www.co.jefferson.wa.us/commdevelopment/PlanningCommission.htm and listen to the audio file (to assist in locating information, time stamps are provided along the left side of the page). Call to Order at 6:30 pm ROLL CALL District 1 District 2 District 3 Staff Present Coker: Absent E Smith: Absent E Nilssen: Present David Greetham, DCD Planning Manager Felder: Present Sircely: Present Giske: Present Haylie Clement, DCD Planning Clerk Koan: Present Jochems: Present Hull: Present Guest Speakers: Vicki Kirkpatrick, Public Health Director Tammey Newton, Community Health Director Karen Obermeyer, Community Health Educator Public in Attendance: One Approval of Agenda: Agenda was approved with change. Approval of Minutes: Meeting minutes from January 4th 2017, approved. COMMISSIONER ANNOUNCEMENTS 2:10 – Koan States she has been working with David Wayne Johnson to find a facilitator from an outside source to help the Planning Commission in writing the introduction/vision to the Comprehensive Plan. 4:35 – Sircely Apologizes for not having sent out a draft outline/ideas for the Comprehensive Plan Vision, as promised in an earlier meeting. 5:40 – Giske Resubmits to the Planning Commission, a document in which he had drafted during past work on the Comprehensive Plan update. This document is titled “County of Jefferson, State of Washington, Comprehensive Plan Preamble.” The submittal of this document is for further consideration by the Planning Commission as it begins work on the formal vision for the Comprehensive Plan. DISCUSSION 7:30 The Jefferson County Public Health Department presents on health issues in Jefferson County and how it ties into the elements of the Comprehensive Plan. The overall health of the citizens in Jefferson County is discussed along with the contributing factors of what effects people’s health. A copy of the Power Point presentation was provided to the Planning Commission. OBSERVER COMMENT 1:34:00 - Cherie Perry States she has attended this meeting in hopes to learn more about the Comprehensive Plan update. 621 Sheridan St. Port Townsend WA 98368 P: 360-379-4450 F: 360-379-4451 plancomm@co.jefferson.wa.us Jefferson County Planning Commission MEETING MINUTES Tri-Area Community Center January 18, 2017 Page 2 of 2 DIRECTOR UPDATES 1:34:45 – Greetham Announces that the Department of Community Development will have a booth exhibiting the Comprehensive Plan at the Home and Landscape show located at Blue Heron Middle school on February 25th. 1:35:28 – Greetham The topic of changing the time and location of the regular Planning Commission meeting is discussed. No decision is made during this discussion. 1:41:28 – Greetham Gives brief refresher on the role of the Planning Commission in regards to the Comprehensive Plan update and in giving recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. The Planning Commission is directed to the Jefferson County Code section 18.45.010(3) where this role is defined. FOLLOW-UP ITEMS 1:44:55 – Koan Recaps on what the Planning Commission should expect for the next two meetings while having a facilitator present. The facilitator with be giving guidance in drafting the introductory portion of the Comprehensive Plan. Next Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for 2/1/2017 at 6:30 pm at the Tri-Area Community Center. Adjourned at 8:30 pm These meeting minutes were approved this ____________ day of ___________________________, 2017. ________________________________________ _________ ______________________________________________________________ Cynthia Koan, Chair Haylie Clement, PC Secretary/DCD Planning Clerk