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Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Regular Meeting — Monday, February 11, 2019, 9:00 a.m.
Jefferson County Courthouse—Commissioners' Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Kate Dean called the meeting to order at the appointed time
in the presence of Commissioner David Sullivan and Commissioner Greg Brotherton.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The following is a summary of comments made by
individuals in attendance at the meeting and reflect their personal opinions.
• Comment regarding the Port Hadlock Sewer system.
• Comment regarding gunfire noise at the Port Townsend shooting range.
• Comment regarding homelessness and the economy.
• Comment regarding the good work of the Jefferson County Public Works road department
during the recent winter storm event.
The Commissioners and County Administrator addressed comments and concerns raised during the
Public Comment Period.
APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner
Brotherton moved to approve the items on the Consent Agenda as presented. Commissioner Sullivan
seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
1. RESOLUTION NO. 06-19 re: Re-Establishing Jefferson County Cash Drawer, Petty Cash
Account and Revolving Fund Amounts in Various Departments
2. RESOLUTION NO. 07-19 and AGREEMENT re: Solid Waste Transport and Disposal; In the
Amount of$6,507,723; Jefferson County Public Works; Regional Disposal Company, aka
Republic Services
3. AGREEMENT, Change Order No. 2 re: Salmon Creek Bridge-West Uncus Road, Project No.
18019341, County Road No. 500209, RCO Project No. 15-1192; An Additional Amount of
$14,209.33 for a Total of$980,169.33; Jefferson County Public Works;Nordland Construction
NW, Inc.
4. AGREEMENT re: Granting Hold Harmless and Restrictive Covenant for Memorial Field Tree
Removal Project;No Dollar Amount; Jefferson County Public Works; City of Port Townsend
5. AGREEMENT NO. E19-142 re: Emergency Management Performance Grant; In the Amount
of$19,500; Jefferson County Emergency Management; Washington State Emergency
Management Department
6. MINUTES re: Regular Meeting Minutes of February 4, 2019
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7. Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated February 4, 2019 Totaling$6,160.18
(Records of all claims submitted for payment along with vouchers approved and signed by the Board of Jefferson
County Commissioners are retained by the Jefferson County Auditor and Public Works Department.)
8. Payment of Jefferson County Payroll Warrants Dated February 5, 2019 Totaling $911,610.21
and A/P Warrants Done by Payroll Dated February 5, 2019 Totaling $849,082.33 (Records of all
claims submitted for payment along with A/P Warrants approved by the Payroll Services Manager are retained in
the Jefferson County Auditor's Office)
COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners discussed potential
rearrangement of items on today's agenda and gave a briefing on recent meetings they attended.
The meeting recessed at 9:58 a.m. and reconvened at 10:04 a.m. with all three
Commissioners present.
HEARING re: Proposed Ordinance Amending the Fee Schedule for the Jefferson
County Department of Community Development: Department of Community Development(DCD)
Planning Manager Austin Watkins and Building Permit and Administrative Services Manager Jodi
Adams explained the proposed fee schedule for DCD.
Chair Dean opened the hearing for public testimony. Patrick Sullivan provided testimony.
Hearing no further testimony, Chair Dean closed the public hearing. After review of the proposed
ordinance, Commissioner Sullivan moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 01-0211-19,minus the Built
without Permit penalty fees section. Commissioner Brotherton seconded the motion. Chair Dean noted
that the public hearing, including written testimony, is now closed and called for a vote on the motion.
The motion carried by a unanimous vote. County Administrator Philip Morley noted that code
compliance issues will be brought before the board at a future date.
BRIEFING re: Status and Work Plan for EnerGov Permit Migration: Department of
Community Development Planning Supervisor Emma Bolin and Building Permit and Administrative
Services Manager Jodi Adams gave an informational briefing regarding the EnerGov permit migration
process.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS: Proposed Resolution re: Regulatory Reform Program
for Jefferson County: Environmental Health Director Stuart Whitford and Department of Community
Development Planning Manager Austin Watkins briefed the Board on a proposed resolution regarding a
regulatory reform program for Jefferson County that will be brought forward at a later date.
EXECUTIVE SESSION: An Executive Session was scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to
10:50 a.m. Chair Sullivan announced that the Executive Session will be held from 11:51 a.m. to
12:12 p.m. with the County Administrator and Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney regarding
Attorney-Client Privilege, Actual Litigation under exemption RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) as outlined in the
Open Public Meetings Act. The Board resumed the regular meeting at 12:12 p.m. Chair Dean announced
that the Board will be extending the Executive Session from 12:14 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Board
resumed the regular meeting at 12:30 p.m. Chair Dean announced that the Board will be extending the
Executive Session from 12:33 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. The Board concluded the Executive Session and
resumed the regular meeting at 12:45 p.m.
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The meeting recessed at 12:48 p.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m. with all three
Commissioners present.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BRIEFING SESSION: County Administrator Philip
Morley reviewed the following with the Board.
• Calendar Coordination
• County property; potential for gifting to non-profits
• Mileage compensation
• HB 1406
• Aerial spraying
• MOTION re: Closure of County Facilities: Commissioner Brotherton moved to approve
the action taken by Acting County Administrator Mark McCauley to close County
Facilities on Friday, February 8, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Commissioner Sullivan seconded the
motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
• 2019—2021 Work Program
• MOTION re: Closure of County Facilities: Commissioner Sullivan moved to approve
closing County Facilities on Monday, February 11, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. Commissioner
Brotherton seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Commissioner Sullivan moved to adjourn the meeting
at 2:37 p.m. until the next regular meeting or special meeting as properly noticed. Commissioner
Brotherton seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SEAL:
Kate Dean, Chair
ATTEST: David Sullivan, Member
Carolyn Gallaway, CMC Greg Brotherton, Member
Deputy Clerk of the Board
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