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Highlights from Monday’s Commissioner Meeting November 7, 2006
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR’S BRIEFING:
The following items were discussed:
•The Port Ludlow Chamber is not going
to renew their contract for adminis-
tration of the Gateway Visitor’s Center
in 2007. The Jefferson County
Historical Society may be willing to
take over the operation.
•The WEC has consented to the
expanded timeline for the proposed
Critical Areas Ordinance. The Board
took action to have Outside Counsel
sign the amendment to the
agreement.
•He gave the Board information on the
process that was used when the sign
regulations in the UDC were revised
earlier this year.
•The County received a grant for
$13,146 to supplement indigent public
defense costs.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The following
comments were made by citizens. Several
people commented about the proposed
revisions to the No Shooting Zone Ordinance;
several people expressed concerns about the
liability and environmental issues if an Off
Road Vehicle facility is built in Quilcene; and
several people commented about the process
used by the Commissioners to receive input
on issues from constituents and the influence
of that information on their decisions.
CONSENT AGENDA: All of the items on the
Consent Agenda were approved.
RESOLUTION: Adopting the Housing Action
Plan (Public Hearing Held October 9, 2006)
2 HEARING NOTICES:1) 2007 Jefferson
County Budget; Hearing scheduled for
Monday, November 27, 2006 at 10:05 a.m.,
and 2) Setting the 2007 Ad Valorem Tax
Levies for Jefferson County for levy in 2006
and collection in 2007; hearing scheduled for
Monday, November 27, 2006 at 11:05 a.m.
AGREEMENTS: 1) Breast and Cervical
Health Care Screening and Referral Services
Program with Seattle and King County Public
Health; 2) Quality health care for Jefferson
County jail inmates with Miguel Balderrama,
MD; 3) Marine Resources Committee Year 6
Administration and Action Project Grant with
State DOE; 4) Perform continuous testing for
Jefferson County Correction Officer with Public
Safety Testing.Com; and, 5) Provide
Emergency radio infrastructure improvements
with Greentree Communications Co.
EASEMENT: Extend public water lines through
Quilcene County Park to serve customers
across US Highway 101 with PUD #1
ACCEPTANCE OF ASSIGNMENT: Transfer of
Road Facilities Permit U96-40 for the 1.5 inch
water line under US Highway 101 with PUD #1
FINAL APPROVAL: Fishermans Point PRRD
and Long Plat to subdivide 56.47 acres into 8
residential lots and reserve tracts; Daniel J.
Evans & Nancy B. Evans, Evans Revocable
Trust, Fishermans Pt. Properties LLC,
Fishermans Pt. Homeowners c/o Mary
Kippenhan, Ellsworth Alvord, Jr. and Roger W.
Evans, Camille Evans Life Estate; Proponents
3 ADVISORY BOARD REAPPOINTMENTS: 1)
Martha Anthony and 2) Ian Napier to serve
another three year term on the O3A Advisory
Board, and 3) Kirstin Marshall ( V. Alice
McConaughy as Alternate) representing Port
Townsend Paper Corp. to serve a two year term
on the SWAC
3 ADVISORY BOARD RESIGNATIONS: 1)
Kevin Miller, Real Estate Interest and 2) Herb
Beck, District No. 3, from the Conservation
Futures Fund Citizen Oversight Committee,
and, 3) Suzanne Rehder from the Jefferson
County Library District Board of Trustees
ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENT: Susan
Whitmire to the Jefferson County Library District
Board of Trustees for a five year term expiring
September 16, 2011
HEARING: Approximately 150 people were
present for a hearing on the proposed changes
in language to the No Shooting Area Ordinance.
The hearing will be continued and the date,
time, and location will be advertised in the
official County newspaper and on the website.
People may submit written comments also.