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PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The following is a summary of
comments made by citizens in attendance at the meeting and
reflect their personal opinions:
• 5 citizens voiced concern regarding a marijuana business
located at a busy intersection of Shine Road and State
Highway 104;
• A citizen requested follow up be done regarding the
Zelatched No Shoot Zone;
• A citizen commented on the importance of alternative
medicine and stated consuming fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts
and seeds along with other supplements has helped many
cancer patients go into remission; and
• A citizen: 1) Noted that Commissioner Sullivan is a member of
the Peninsula Regional Transportation Planning Organization
(PRTPO) and may be able to address some concerns raised
during public comment period; 2) Stated that the
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Hearing will be
held soon and citizens can address traffic concerns there; and
3) Reminded Commissioner Austin that there is limited time
for keeping his promise to complete two outstanding
legislative items.
CONSENT AGENDA: The Board unanimously approved the items
on the consent agenda as presented:
9 AGREEMENTS: 1) Jefferson County Marine Resources
Committee (MRC) Eelgrass Survey; Marine Resources
Consultants; 2) AGREEMENT No. 1163-35245, Amendment
No. 2 re: Medicaid Administrative Claiming; Extending Contract
Period of Performance; Washington State Health Care
Authority; 3) AGREEMENT, Amendment No. A1-a re: To Update
and Create Conservation Plan for Farms; Clallam Conservation
District; 4) Complete tasks associated with EPA Grant No. PO-
00J1000-1 to develop an onsite septic loan program; Clallam
County Health and Human Services (HHS); 5) AGREEMENT,
Amendment No. 1 re: Complete tasks associated with EPA
Grant No. PO-00J1000-1 to work with Landowners for clean
water district activities project; Jefferson County Conservation
District (JCCD); 6) FLAP Match Modification No. 1 re: Upper
Hoh River Road Phase 2/Olympic National Park MP 0.0-12.0,
County Road No. 914207, County Project No. CR1941; U.S.
Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA), Western Federal Lands Highway
Division (WFLHD); 7) AGREEMENT, Amendment No. 1 re:
Coordinated Prevention Grant No. G1400101for Household
Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event; Washington State
Department of Ecology (DOE); 8) AGREEMENT, Change Order
No. 1 re: Center Road Overlay Phase 6, County Project No.
CR1928, Federal Aid Project No. STPR-Q161(009); Lakeside
Industries, Inc.; and 9) Right of Entry for Surplus Equipment
Auction regarding a Recycle Sorting System; Vivi Inc. dba
Recycling & Reclamation.
Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated
August 25, 2014 Totaling $199,912.05
COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners
provided updates on the following items:
Chairman Austin
- Attended a seminar last week re: Tribal Treaties.
- Will be attending a Hargrove Committee meeting this week.
Commissioner Johnson
- Will be attending a Marine Resources Committee (MRC)
meeting this week.
- Will be attending a Fair Board meeting this week re: Food
Bank and creating a Community Garden.
Commissioner Sullivan
- Testified at the City of Port Townsend’s Planning Commission
last week.
- Attended a County Board of Health meeting last week.
- Attended a Peninsula Development District (PDD) and
Resource and Conservation District (RC&D) meeting last
week.
- Will be attending a Jefferson Transit meeting this week.
DISCUSSION re: South Point Ferry Terminal; Possible Surplus:
The Board approved sending a letter to the State Secretary of
Transportation and the Olympic Region DOT, urging the DOT to
retain the South Point Ferry Terminal site in the event the
Hood Canal Bridge were to become inoperable in the future.
Board’s Official Business
Highlights from Tuesday’s Commissioner Meeting September 3, 2014
Port Townsend