HomeMy WebLinkAboutHealth Officer Recommendations Final 052120JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF HEALTH
Resolution of the Jefferson County Board of Health
May 21, 2020
The Jefferson County Board of Health, having reviewed the recommendations of the Jefferson
County Health Officer, hereby resolves to authorize the Jefferson County Public Health Director
to submit a two-stage variance request to the Washington State Department of Health seeking the
following Phase 2 modifications:
Phase 2 Modifications to be implemented after Department of Health approval:
Recreation: Outdoor recreation involving fewer than 5 people outside your household excluding
all overnight camping on State and County lands.
Gatherings: Gather with no more than 5 people outside your household per week, masking
encouraged if social distancing cannot be maintained. Visitors from high prevalence areas
strongly discouraged. Graduation activities consistent with Phase 2 limitations and State
guidance criteria, including use of Drive -In theatre facilities, are specifically allowed.
Travel: Essential travel and limited non-essential travel for Phase 1 and 2 permissible activities.
Out -of -area tourism strongly discouraged until Regional Phase 2 implementation.
Business/Employ: Manufacturing (non-essential repair, maritime industry, and others),
additional construction phases, in-home domestic services (nannies, housecleaning, etc.),
professional services/office-based business (telework strongly encouraged), pet grooming
[preexisting customers], hair and nail salons/barbers [pre-existing customers]
Phase 2 Modifications to be implemented after Regional (Clallam and Kitsap) Phase 2
Implementation
Recreation: Outdoor activity with 5 or fewer people involving overnight camping [State and
County Lands]
Business/Employ: Restaurants with sit down service, real estate (beyond current permitted
activities), retail (in-store purchases), professional services/office-based business [tourism
focused]
Board Members
Sheila Westerman, Chair, Citizen at Large, Pamela Adams, ince Chair, City of Port Townsend City Council,
Kate Dean, Member, County Commissioner District #1; David Sullivan, Member, County Commissioner District #2; Greg Brotherton,
Member, County Commissioner District #3; Denis Stearns, Member, Citizen at Large, Kees Kolff, Hospital Commissioner, District #2
615 Sheridan • Castle Hill Center • Port Townsend • WA • 98368
(360) 385-9400
Member votes:
# Yea
# Nay
# Abstaining
# Absent
Signed:
Sheila Westerman, Chair
Date: 05/21/20
Board Members
Sheila Westerman, Chair, Citizen at Large, Pamela Adams, ince Chair, City of Port Townsend City Council,
Kate Dean, Member, County Commissioner District #1; David Sullivan, Member, County Commissioner District #2; Greg Brotherton,
Member, County Commissioner District #3; Denis Stearns, Member, Citizen at Large, Kees Kolff, Hospital Commissioner, District #2
615 Sheridan • Castle Hill Center • Port Townsend • WA • 98368
(360) 385-9400