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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-13-13 PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The following is a summary of comments made by citizens in attendance at the meeting and reflect their personal opinions: • A citizen commented that relocating animals to other areas is not beneficial to the animals. • A citizen stated that Jefferson County Department of Community Development staff did a well researched report. • A citizen voiced his concern the Commissioners’ use of personal cell phones for County Business. He submitted a public records request because he believed they are making decisions without going through the proper steps. • A citizen commented on the previous public comment stating their allegations were based on speculations and they needed to review the records already provided to them. CONSENT AGENDA: The Board unanimously approved the items on the consent agenda as presented: 4 AGREEMENTS: 1) Jefferson County Toxic Cyanobactieria Project; Washington State Department of Ecology; 2) Substance Abuse Prevention; Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery; 3) Memorial Field Drainage Improvements; Seton Construction; and 4) Coordinated Prevention Grant Program for Solid Waste Management Plans and Programs; Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE). Advisory Board Appointment: Climate Action Committee (CAC); Citizen at Large Representative; Cynthia Jayne Advisory Board Reappointment: Jefferson County Developmental Disabilities (DD) Advisory Board; Kim Rafferty Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated May 1, 2013 Totaling $55,923.16 Payment of Jefferson County Payroll Warrants Dated May 3, 2013 Totaling $772,095.90 and A/P Warrants Done by Payroll Dated May 3, 2013 Totaling $674,041.42 COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners each provided updates on the following items: Chairman Austin - Attended the Hargrove Committee Meeting and was impressed with the speakers. - Attended a Community Input Meeting in Brinnon. Commissioner Johnson - Attended an Olympic Regional Clean Air Committee meeting. - Spoke with Senator Hargrove regarding the needs of Jefferson County. - Will be attending a Leoff 1 meeting this week. - Will attend the Public Health Board meeting this week. - Attended a Community Input Meeting in Brinnon. Commissioner Sullivan - Attended the Hargrove Committee Meeting and spoke of possible funding issues in the future. - Attended a Community Input Meeting in Brinnon. PRESENTATION: The Commissioners listened to a presentation by the Department of Community Development (DCD) staff regarding the proposed amendments to the Port Ludlow Development Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding. The Board approved a Resolution and 2 Agreements amending the Port Ludlow Development Agreement. The Board also directed the DCD staff to draft a letter to the Washington State Department of Ecology requesting assistance in the cleanup of contaminated soil in Port Ludlow. ___________________________________________________ Community Input Meetings with your Jefferson County Commissioners And Elected Officials All Meetings Begin at 7:00 p.m. May 21 @ Port Townsend Community Center June 10 @ Gardiner Community Center Cape George Area – TBD West Jefferson County – July TBD Board’s Official Business Highlights from Monday’s Commissioner Meeting May 14, 2013