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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-08-14 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 thanked the County for addressing her concerns and making a section of the Larry Scott Trail safer; • A citizen stated: 1) There will be a meeting at 6:30 p.m. on September 10, 2014 at the Chimacum Grange with Washington State University Extension (WSU) and Jefferson Land Trust (JLT) re: utilizing the grange facility; 2) Climate temperatures are rising; 3) The retail marijuana store on Shine Road can be easily accessed by armed robbers; and 4) Often times Oncologists promote chemotherapy over alternative medicine; and • A citizen thanked the Board for their work on Tarboo Reserve. CONSENT AGENDA: The Board unanimously approved the items on the consent agenda as presented: 3 AGREEMENTS: 1) Purchase of Five-Yard and Ten-Yard Dump Trucks; Nelson Truck Equipment Company, Inc.; 2) 2014 Conservation Futures Project; Quimper Wildlife Corridor Project; Jefferson Land Trust (JLT); and 3) Group Supported Employment; Skookum Contract Services Advisory Board Resignation re: Peninsula Regional Support Network (PRSN); Frances Joswick Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated September 3, 2014 Totaling $5,687.13 COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners provided updates on the following items: Chairman Austin - Announced the resignation of Frances Joswick and spoke of her accomplishments while working on various County Boards. Commissioner Johnson - Attended a Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC) display last week and was impressed with their capabilities. - Will be attending a Marine and Rail Oil Transportation study in Olympia this week. Commissioner Sullivan - Attended an OlyCAP meeting last week. Port Townsend Rotary donated $20,000 to match their Power Boost program. OlyCAP has revamped their Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). - Will be attending a Joint Land Use Study (JLUS) with the Navy at the Tri-Area Community Center this week. BID OPENING: Two bids were opened and read aloud for Midsize Hybrid Sedans. The ER&R Manager will review the bids and submit a recommendation for bid award to the Board at a future date. Board’s Official Business Highlights from Monday’s Commissioner Meeting September 8, 2014 2014 Wooden Boat Festival