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Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Regular Meeting — Monday, May 29, 2018, 9:00 a.m.
Jefferson County Courthouse — Commissioners' Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA
CALL TO ORDER: Chair David Sullivan called the meeting to order at the appointed
time in the presence of Commissioner Kate Dean. Commissioner Kathleen Kler participated via
teleconference call.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The following is a summary of comments made by
individuals in attendance at the meeting and reflect their personal opinions.
• Individual comment regarding traffic and the Black Point Master Planned Resort.
• Individual comment regarding the ongoing cost of the Upper Hoh Road.
• Individual comment regarding the proposed gun range in the area.
• Individual comment regarding the sound recording of the meetings.
• Individual comment regarding deliberations on the Public Records Policy.
• The Commissioners and County Administrator addressed comments and concerns raised during
Public Comment Period.
APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner Kler
moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Commissioner Dean seconded the motion which
carried by a unanimous vote.
1. AGREEMENT re: Collective Bargaining Agreement, January 1, 2018 — December 31, 2020;
Jefferson County Administrator; UFCW Union Local 21
2. AGREEMENT re: Environmental Documentation and Permitting for the Upper Hoh Road,
M.P. 8.0 Emergency Repair; In the Amount of $29,848; Jefferson County Public Works;
Widener & Associates
3. AGREEMENT re: Environmental Documentation and Permitting for the Upper Hoh Road,
M.P. 9.7-9.8 Emergency Repair; In the Amount of $34,491; Jefferson County Public Works;
Widener & Associates
4. AGREEMENT, Change Order No. 2 re: Jefferson County Transfer Station; Power Pack Slab,
Project No. 4012030; Additional Amount of $739.24 for a Project Total of $30,458.36; Jefferson
County Public Works; Christensen, Inc.
5. Advisory Board Resignation re: Jefferson County Board of Health; Hospital Commissioner
Representative, Jill Buhler
6. Advisory Board Appointment re: Jefferson County Board of Health; Three (3) Year Term to
Expire May 31, 2022; Hospital Commissioner Representative, Kees Kolff
7. Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated May 21, 2018 Totaling $483,730.31
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APPROVAL of MINUTES: Commissioner Dean noted a scrivener error on Page 4.
Commissioner Kler moved to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes of April 9, 2018 with the
correction. Commissioner Dean seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners reported on their
meeting schedules.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS re: Authorizing the County Administrator to sign a
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Teamsters: County Administrator Philip Morley
requested authorization to sign an MOU with Teamsters regarding Collective Bargaining for Public
Works and Central Services staff. Commissioner Kler abstained from voting as she was unable to see
the documents as she was participating via teleconference call. Commissioner Dean moved to authorize
the County Administrator to sign an MOU with Teamsters. Chair Sullivan seconded the motion. The
motion carried.
The meeting was recessed at 9:44 a.m. and reconvened at 9:59 a.m. with Chair Sullivan
and Commissioner Dean present. Commissioner Kler joined the meeting via teleconference call.
BRIEFING re: Olympic Community Action Programs (OlyCAP) Briefing on
Homelessness: OlyCAP Executive Director Dale Wilson and OlyCAP Director of Housing and
Community Development Kathy Morgan briefed the Board on OlyCAP programs.
The meeting was recessed at 10:50 a.m. and reconvened at 10:57 a.m. with Chair
Sullivan and Commissioner Dean present. Commissioner Kler joined the meeting via teleconference
call.
CONTINUED DELIBERATIONS AND POTENTIAL ACTION: Public Records
Administrator Ken Hugoniot briefed the Board on a proposed Jefferson County Public Records Policy.
He reviewed minor changes to the draft policy and the Board gave additional edits. Commissioner Dean
moved to approve RESOLUTION NO. 21-18 regarding Updating the Jefferson County Public Records
Compliance Policy Identified as Attachment "A" to this Resolution. Commissioner Kler seconded the
motion. Commissioner Dean amended the motion to include an edit. Commissioner Kler seconded the
amended motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
The meeting was recessed at 11:14 a.m. and reconvened at 11:18 a.m. with Chair
Sullivan and Commissioner Dean present. and Commissioner Kler joined the meeting via teleconference
call.
CONTINUED DELIBERATIONS re: Pleasant Harbor Master Planned Resort
(MPR): Department of Community Development Director Patty Charnas briefed the Board on the draft
MPR Development Regulations and Development Agreement. She and Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting
Attorney Philip Hunsucker and answered questions.
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The meeting was recessed at 12:18 a.m. and reconvened 1:37 p.m. with Chair Sullivan
and Commissioner Dean present. Commissioner Kler did not participate in this portion of the meeting.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR'S BRIEFING SESSION: County Administrator Philip
Morley reviewed the following with the Board.
Miscellaneous Items:
• Work Session: Walk-through of Planning Commission Recommended Comprehensive Plan &
Unified Development Code (UDC)
The meeting was recessed at 2:40 p.m. and reconvened at 2:46 p.m. with Chair Sullivan
and Commissioner Dean present. Commissioner Kler joined the meeting via teleconference call at 2:47
p.m.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: An Executive Session was scheduled from 2:30 p.m. to
3:15 p.m. with the County Administrator, Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Department of
Community Development Director and Planning Manager regarding Attorney -Client Privilege, Potential
Litigation under exemption RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) as outlined in the Open Public Meetings Act. The
actual period of time the Board met in Executive Session on this topic was from 2:47 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
At the conclusion of the Executive Session the Board resumed the regular meeting.
Commissioner Kler did not participate in the remainder of the meeting.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS re: LETTER to the Department of Archaeology and
Historical Preservation (DAHP): Commissioner Dean moved to authorize Chair Sullivan to create and
sign a LETTER to the Department of Archaeology and Historical Preservation (DAHP) regarding a
Traditional Cultural Property Application. Chair Sullivan seconded the motion. The motion carried.
CLOSED SESSION: A Closed Session was scheduled from 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m with
the County Administrator, Labor Consultant, and the Clerk of the Board/Human Resources Manager
regarding Strategy or Position for Collective Bargaining under exemption RCW 42.30.140(4)(b) as
outlined in the Open Public Meetings Act. The actual period of time the Board met in Closed Session on
this topic was from 3:49 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. At the conclusion of the Closed Session the Board resumed
the regular meeting.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR'S BRIEFING SESSION — Continued: County
Administrator Philip Morley reviewed the following items with the Board.
• Future Agenda Items
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NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Commissioner Dean moved to adjourn the meeting at
4:17 p.m. until the next regular meeting or special meeting as properly noticed. Chair Sullivan seconded
th5potion. The motion carried.
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