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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:
• A citizen voiced concerns regarding advocates serving on
the Climate Action Committee;
• A citizen stated that there will be a Sea Level Rise
Workshop on June 3, 2016 at Point Hudson;
• A citizen stated: 1) Safeway is having trouble recruiting
employees suggesting a decline in work ethic is to blame;
2) House prices are so high, people making $10 an hour are
giving up; 3) Half of the County’s school children are on
subsidized lunches; and 4) People are tired of democratic
and republic parties and will revolt;
• The Planning Commission Chair thanked Madam Chair Kler
and Commissioner Johnson for attending a recent meeting
and gave an update;
• Two citizens commented on the Port Ludlow Associates
timber harvest; and
• A citizen attended a recent Jefferson Land Trust meeting
and urged the Commissioners to continue supporting them.
CONSENT AGENDA: The Commissioners approved the following
items on the consent agenda as presented:
2 AGREEMENTS: 1) Quilcene Community Wastewater System
Project; Port of Port Townsend; and 2) Geotechnical/Geologic
Review and Analysis of Undie Road Slide and Road Relocation
Area; Golder Associates, Inc.
Request to Convene re: Hearing Property Tax Appeals for the
Year 2016; Jefferson County Board of Equalization
Advisory Board Appointment re: Ferry Advisory Committee;
Four (4) Year Term to Expire May 16, 2020; William (Bill) Mann
Advisory Board Appointment re: Jefferson County Parks and
Recreation Advisory Board (JCPRAB); Two (2) Year Term to
Expire May 16, 2018; Representing District No. 3, Kim Cote
Advisory Board Appointment re: Jefferson County Rural
Library District Board of Trustees; Five (5) Year Term to Expire
May 16, 2021; Ms. Michael Kubec
Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated April
9, 2016 Totaling $375,885.43
Payment of Jefferson County Payroll Warrants Dated April 5,
2016 Totaling $781,383.11 and A/P Warrants Done by Payroll
Dated April 5, 2016 Totaling $742,685.02
COMMISSIONERS’ BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners
reported on their meeting schedules.
BID OPENING: Two bids were received and read aloud for the
Prepare and Paint Project; Jefferson County Transfer Station
and the Moderate Risk Waste Facility in the Boat Haven
Marina. Staff will review the bids and submit a
recommendation for bid award to the Board at a future date.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: The Board held an Executive Session to
discuss potential litigation.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BRIEFING: The Board discussed
various topics with the County Administrator.
Board’s Official Business
Highlights from Monday’s Commissioner Meeting May 17, 2016