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NEW STAFF: The Board welcomed Philip “Phil” Hunsucker as
the County’s new Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The following is a summary of
comments made by individuals in attendance at the meeting
and reflect their personal opinions:
• Six individuals voiced their concern regarding geoduck
harvesting in Squamish Harbor. They are urging the County
to take action; and
• An individual stated: 1) There was an incident where an
undocumented individual was injured working in Jefferson
County and may have $200,000 in medical expenses. He is
worried about deportation of the individual; 2) Jefferson
County cannot take care of its Veterans; 3) The County
needs one thousand high paying jobs; 4) The County needs
more housing for those seeking sanctuary; 5) The Democratic
Party needs to reinvent itself; and 6) He is upset over recent
actions taken by the government.
CONSENT AGENDA: The Board deleted and later approved
Item No. 7 re: 2017 Boards and Committees Assignments. The
following items were approved as presented:
RESOLUTION NO. 16-17 re: HEARING NOTICE: First Quarter
2017 Budget Appropriations/Extensions; Various County
Departments; Hearing scheduled for Monday, April 17, 2017 at
10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners Chambers
RESOLUTION NO. 17-17 re: Re-establishing Jefferson County
Cash Drawer, Petty Cash Account and Revolving Fund Amounts
in Various County Departments
CALL FOR BIDS re: Teal Lake Road Overlay, M.P. 0.01 to M.P.
0.54, Project No. 18020270, County Road No. 505309; Bids
Accepted Until 9:30 a.m. and Opened and Read Publicly at
10:15 a.m., or Shortly Thereafter on Monday, April 24, 2017 in
the Commissioners’ Chambers; Jefferson County Courthouse
BID AWARD re: Pavement Makings on Jefferson County Roads
for Calendar Year 2017; In the Amount of $191,755.50;
Jefferson County Public Works; Affordable Asphalt Company
AGREEMENT re: Designating the Official County Newspaper of
Public Record for Legal Notices; In the Amount of $8.50 per
Column Inch; Port Townsend-Jefferson County Leader
Concurrence and Authorization to Proceed with the Real
Property Acquisition re: Parcel No. 602 342 006, Nesset
Property Located on the Dosewallips River; Duckabush
Floodplain Acquisition Project (RCO #13-1189) Salmon
Recovery Projects; In the Amount of $6,000
Advisory Board Resignation re: Jefferson County
Developmental Disability Advisory Board; Leesa Monroe
Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated
March 27, 2017 Totaling $141,762.94 and Dated March 28,
2017 Totaling $540.00
2017 Boards and Committees Assignments Update: The
Board approved the 2017 Boards and Committees List with
updates.
APPROVAL of MINUTES: The Board approved the Regular
Meeting Minutes of February 6, 13 and 21, 2017 as presented.
COMMISSIONERS’ BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners
reported on their recent meetings and shared their upcoming
meeting schedules.
HEARING: After the Board held a hearing on the Notice of
Intention to Sell Surplus County Property ($2,500 Value or
More), they approved RESOLUTION NO. 18-17 Determination
to Declare Certain County Property as Surplus. A Surplus
Auction will be held May 12, 2017 at the Jefferson County
Port Hadlock Shop. There will be County surplus items under
$2,500 as well.
BRIEFING: The Board met with YMCA staff regarding a
potential Mountain View Commons Community Recovery
Center.
DISCUSSION: The Board met with the Department of
Community Development (DCD) Director regarding the
County’s recent support of a Sentinel Landscape Designation
and concerns over developmental rights. The Commissioners
approved a motion to authorize the County Administrator
and DCD Director to work with Commissioner Dean to invite
the partners involved to work on a process to develop an
agreement. The agreement would start a planning process for
quantity and location of the extinguishment of development
rights and assure the status of developed areas.
UPDATE: The County Administrator briefed the Board on two
proposed No-Shoot Zones in the Ocean Grove Community.
The Board authorized the County Administrator to proceed
with two No Shoot Zone proposals in Ocean Grove, and
tentatively set a public hearing for May 22, 2017.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BRIEFING: The Board discussed
various topics with the County Administrator.
Board’s Official Business
Highlights from Monday’s Commissioner Meeting April 4, 2017
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