HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-22-14PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The following is a summary of
comments made by citizens in attendance at the meeting and
reflect their personal opinions:
5 citizens urged the Board to research and hold a public
hearing regarding the Navy’s proposed military training
grounds in certain areas of nearby forested lands.
Concerns regarding environmental impact were
discussed;
A citizen stated: 1) Arrow Lumber in Port Townsend is
donating hundreds of pounds of turkey and potatoes to
our community. Their building permit took too long;
2) The County will lose good people if they are unable to
obtain high paying jobs and make a living here; and
A citizen stated she is a former member of the Jefferson
County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board and
recommended Doug Huber’s appointment to that
board.
BRIEFING re: Sign Code: Community Development Director Carl
Smith briefed the Board on the Sign Code update.
LETTER: The Board approved sending a letter of appreciation to
Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) re: Devil’s
Lake Natural Area Addition.
CONSENT AGENDA: The Board unanimously approved the items
on the consent agenda as presented:
6 AGREEMENTS: 1) NO. 1363-90011, Amendment No. 1 re:
Partnerships for Success; Washington State Department of
Social and Health Services; 2) Collective Bargaining Agreement
for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Uniformed Support
Services Employees; Fraternal Order of Police (FOP); 3) Provide
Law Enforcement Services; Hoh Indian Tribe; 4) Change Order
No. 1 re: Snow Creek Road, M.P. 3.78 Culvert Replacement,
FHWA No. DTFH70-11-E-00039, County Project No. CR1899;
Seton Construction; 5) NO. IAA 15-50 re: Urban Community
Forestry Program; Washington State Department of Natural
Resources (DNR); and 6) Host Small Works, Consultant, and
Vendor Rosters; Municipal Research and Services Center
(MRSC)
Advisory Board Reappointment re: Gardiner Community
Center Advisory Board; Three (3) Year Term Expires October
20, 2017; Steven Durupt, President
Advisory Board Appointments (3); Jefferson County Parks and
Recreation Advisory Board; Terms Expire October 13, 2016;
1) District #1 Representative, Tim Thomas; 2) District #2
Representative, Evan Dobrowski; and 3) District #3
Representative, Douglas Huber
Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated
October 13, 2014 Totaling $1,015,241.35
COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners
provided updates on the following items. (Commissioner
Johnson was absent the previous week):
Chairman Austin
- Reported the local Board of Health appointed 3 new
members to the Substance Abuse Advisory Board (SAAB) last
week.
- Attended a Hood Canal Coordinating Council (HCCC) meeting
last week. There will be a study re: the Hood Canal Floating
Bridge and effects on migrating salmon.
- Noted that Clallam County Commissioner Mike Doherty
received a lifetime achievement award from the Clallam
County Democrats which is much deserved.
Commissioner Sullivan
- Attended a Maritime meeting last week where Congressman
Derek Kilmer discussed the Maritime Heritage Bill.
Board’s Official Business
Highlights from Monday’s Commissioner Meeting October 21, 2014