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Jefferson County Planning Commission MEETING MINUTES
Tri-Area Community Center
March 21, 2018
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Please note, these minutes are intended to provide a summary of meeting decisions and except for motions made, should not be relied upon for specific statements from individuals at the meeting. If the reader would like to hear specific discussion, they should visit Jefferson County’s website at: https://wa-jeffersoncounty.civicplus.com/580/Planning-Commission and listen to the audio file (to assist in locating information, time stamps are provided along the left side of the page). Call to Order at 5:30 pm
ROLL CALL
District 1 District 2 District 3 Staff Present Coker: Present Koan: Present Vacant: Jochems: Present Sircely: Present Smith: Present Hull: Present Nilssen: Present Giske: Present Patty Charnas, DCD Director Shannen Cartmel, DCD Permit Technician Nicole Allen, DCD Office Coordinator Facilitator: Cynthia Koan Approval of Agenda: Agenda approved (0:00:33) Approval of Minutes: Minutes for May 3, 2017 & March 7, 2018 approved. Public in Attendance: 16 COMMISSIONER ANNOUNCEMENTS 0:03:00 – Nilssen Welcomed Shannen Cartmel who is training for PC Clerk substitute. DIRECTOR UPDATES 0:11:36 – Charnas Circulated memo regarding recommendation to extend adoption date of Critical Area update and recommended that it be submitted to the County Commissioners as an Agenda Request. Gave update on planning manager recruitment. PUBLIC COMMENT (first opportunity) 0:04:47 – 0:09:57 The Chair opened the floor to public comment on topics not related to the agenda items. Comments provided during the noted timeframe included those regarding the a concern that the Planning Commission meetings are not being published in the newspaper; studies on the effect of long-term marijuana production; and one person spoke in favor of utilizing the Brinnon sewer system from the Washington State Park System for businesses in Brinnon. DISCUSSION 0:32:58 – All A discussion on the Pleasant Harbor MPR occurred. Topics included the preparation of a Planning Commission comment letter on the development agreement, kettle preservation, the financial viability of project, water quality, wastewater management, scope reduction.
PUBLIC COMMENT (second opportunity) 2:16:54 – 2:24:12 The Chair opened the floor to public comment on topics related to the agenda. Comments provided during the noted timeframe included those on the Pleasant Harbor Master Planned Resort (PH MPR). Comments on the PH MPR included