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WEEK OF BOVEMBER 21, 1988
The meeting was called to order by Chairman B. G. Brown in the
presence of Commissioner Larry W. Dennison and Commissioner George C. Brown.
Bonita Flaaa, Bavshore Ani1P~l Shelter re: Animal Welfare Proaram
UDdate: Boni ta Flagg presented a revised version of the animal welfare
program that is being proposed, for the Board's consideration. She reported
that the City Attorney, Keith Harper is currently reviewing the Animal
Control Ordinances for the City to determine what changes need to be made in
them to accommodate this program. The discussion turned to the portion of
the program that deals with dogs running loose. The program requires that
the dog be spayed or neutered after they are caught running loose for the
third time. Bonita added that this program is designed to provide as much
benefit as possible to dogs that have some type of identification on them.
Every effort is made to get in touch with the owner so that the dog can be
returned.
BUS:J:NESS FROM COUNTY DEPARTMENTS
PUBLXC WORKS
Sianature for Line of Credit with U.S. Sank for Bavshore
EnterDrises re: County Contract with Bavshore: Charles Adams, Bayshore
Enterprises, explained that in the administration of the contract for the
Recycling Center, Bayshore pays the costs and then is reimbursed by the
County for them. The U.s. Bank has agreed to give Bayshore Enterprises a
line of credit which-will allow payment of the bills which will then be
reimbursed by the funds from the County. This system will also allow the
recycling center to have the funds on hand daily to pay people for their
recyclable items.
Commissioner Dennison moved to approve and have the Chairman sign the
assignment of payments from the County to Bayshore Enterprises to the U.s.
Bank. Commissioner George Brown seconded the motion for the purpose of
discussion. After further discussion of the lag time between expenditure by
Bayshore and reimbursement by the County, the Chairman called for a vote on
the motion. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
ReDOrt re: Brinnon Senior Center Iusaec'tion: Carter Breskin asked
if the Board had any questions on her report regarding some building problems
at the Brinnon Senior Center. Carter reported that clogged drains were found
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near the areas of standing water on the deck of the Center. Two other areas
of the deck where water was standing need drains installed. The deck on the
north side of the building does not have a roof over it and after making an
inspection of the building, Rick Tollefson of Tollshark Construction,
suggested that a roof be put over this portion of the deck to help the
problem of water leaks in the building.
BID OPDDfG re: I'or the Purchase of ODe (1) Rew One Ton I'latbed
Truck: No bids were received on this item.
Carter Breskin, l'acili ties ~aCJement re: .Basement Renovation:
Property Manager, Carter Breskin reported that she asked for this meeting to
discuss the plans for Phase II of the Courthouse renovation which includes
the District Court courtroom. District Court Judge Tom Majhan and Jesse
Mincks were both present. The plans were then reviewed.
Jesse Mincks stated that the bench in the new courtroom should be raised at
least two steps above the rest of the room, and the jury area should be
raised at least one step. There should also be a counter for the attorneys
and their clients who come before the Court. The setup needs to be similar
to what is currently in the superior Court courtroom. Discussion ensued
about the needs of the District Court now and in the future.
Carter Breskin asked if the Commissioners are still considering moving their
offices across the hall in the are where the Treasurer's Office is currently
located. Chairman Brown stated that it is a consensus of the Board that
plans be made to move their offices, if the needs of the Treasurer for a walk
in vault can be accommodated in the space currently occupied by the
Commissioners' offices.
The need to revise the space allotted for the Public Works Department in the
basement was then discussed as well as the Board of Equalization'S use of
the space previously occupied by the Credit Union.
PLABBXBG AND BUILDIBG
S'tate Environmental Policy Ac'tReview: Dock and Piling Re'Dlacement,
Glen cove: Fort Townsend PaDer ComDaDV, ADDlicant: Associate Planner, Jim
Pearson, reported that this project is to 1) demolish and replace what is
called the "Island" dock which is twenty three feet wide and 111 feet long,
and 2) replace 40 three pile dolphins on the face of the "Peco" dock along
with 12 additional dolphin face piles and 3 five pile dolphins. The peco
dock is a 438 foot dock that is used to unload chip barges. This work is
necessary to support the Mill's on-going operations to receive materials by
water. A Department of Fisheries Hydraulics permit, a Shoreline permit
exemption and an Army Corps of Engineers permit are all required for this
project.
Jim Pearson then reviewed the environmental checklist for this project as
well as the suggested mitigative measures. Chairman Brown asked how the
first mitigative measure would be enforced. Jim Pearson responded that the
Planning Department doesn't have the staff to check, but with this measure
as part of the public record the applicant is made aware of the need to
consider this impact. Thor Sorenson, Environmental Engineer, Port Townsend
paper corporation, explained that the dredging from this area under the docks
passed the toxicity tests to be spread on the landfill area.
Commissioner Dennison moved to issue a Mitigated Determination of Non-
Significance on the Port Townsend Paper corporation project with the
mi tigative measures as presented. Commissioner George Brown seconded the
motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
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Final' Short Plats: Alter Short Plat and. DuDuis Short Plat, Triton
Cove: William Alter and MaYDe Dupuis. ADPlican~: Both of these short plats
are located at Triton Cove, Planning and Building Department Director David
Goldsmith reported. The access to the Aker Short Plat is off of Maple
Avenue. The access to the four lot Dupuis Short Plat is off of Maple Avenue
or Highway 101. Water will not be provided to either of these short plats,
but the lots are large enough to have wells placed on them.
The various County Departments have reviewed these short plats and found that
they comply with all the County requirements for short plats. commissioner
George Brown moved to approve the final Aker Short Plat and the final Dupuis
Short Plat as presented. Commissioner Dennison seconded the motion which
carried by a unanimous vote.
Watershed llaft~iDa Oomaittee Meetina: David Goldsmith reported that
the first meeting for the Watershed Ranking process will be held tomorrow at
7:00 p.m. at the Tri Area Community Center. The actual watershed ranking
will be done at a workshop to be held at a later date.
InterGOVernmental Review Form: Jefferson Transit Authari tv:
Commissioner Dennison moved that the County has no conflict with the Transit
Authority application for federal funding to purchase a handicapped'
accessible vehicle. Commissioner George Brown seconded the motion which
carried by a unanimous vote.
COOPEllArlVE EXTEBSXOB
Sallv McDole, Aaent. CooDerative Extension I"e: Placement. of
Satellite Dish: Sally McDole explained that the satellite dish being
provided to the County by Washington State Uni versi ty is ready to be
installed and a sui table location must be found for it at the Tri Area
Community Center. The dish itself will be mounted on a pole and secured to
the building. The cable is run into the building and a table is needed for
the equipment. Sally McDole will work with Carter Breskin, Property Manager,
to determine the best place for the equipment to be placed so that it will
be secure.
AUDXTOR
Audi 1:or Marv Gabourv re: Presentation of 1989 preliminarv Budaet:
The Auditor presented the 1989 Preliminary Budget to the Board and reported
that the Current Expense budget is out of balance by $129,614.37 with more
expenditures than revenues.
Commissioner Dennison moved to approve and sign Resolution Bo. 107-88 the
Notice of Hearing for the 1989 Budget. The hearings were set to begin on
December 5, 1988 at 2:00 p.m. and run through December 9, 1988. Commissioner
George Brown seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
HEALTH DBPARTMEtlT
AGREEMElfT . re: Installation of Condom. Machilles in the water Street
Public Restroams: Citv of Port Townsend: Commissioner Dennison moved to
approve the agreement with the City of Port Townsend for the installation of
the condom machines in the public restrooms located on Water Street.
Commissioner George Brown seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous
vote.
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AGREEMEBTre: Pur e and Xnstalla Condom Machines ill the
Whistl! tel' Tavern' Little Rock Tavern Commissioner Dennison
moved to approve the agreement with Little Roc Tavern, Inc. for the purchase
and installation of the condom machines in th public restrooms located in
the Whistling Oyster Tavern in Quilcene. Comm ssioner George Brown seconded
the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
A re' Purchase and Installa i of condom' Machines ill
Town Tavern: B.D. Hill: Commissioner Dennison oved to approve the agreement
with N. D. Hill for the purchase and installa ion of the condom machines in
the restrooms of the Town Tavern in Port Townse Commissioner George Brown
seconded the motion which carried by a unanim us vote.
COBTRACT re: ProfessiomU lfurs1 S rv1ces' Port Townsend School
District Bo. 50: The contract for the Health Department to provide health
services to the Port Townsend Schools during the 1988-89 school year was
approved by motion of Commissioner Dennison, s conded by Commissioner George
Brown.
COBTRACT r : Professional Services Clallam Jefferson Counties
Fam11vPl~ft~i"aServices: Commissioner Geor e Brown moved to approve the
contract with Clallam Jefferson Counties Famil Planning Services to provide
family planning services at the Health Depart ent facilities. Commissioner
Dennison seconded the motion. The motion car ied by a unanimous vote.
ASSESSOR
Budaet Transfer: Assessor's Office:
to approve and sign Resolution Ifo. 10&-88
requested by the Assessor's Office. Commissi
motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
Commissioner Dennison moved
proving the budget transfer
ner George Brown seconded the
IIUMAB SBRVXOES
Hirina . of an Alcohol Counselor: C mmissioner Dennison moved to
approve the hiring of an Alcohol Counselor by the Human Services Department
at a Step 2, Grade 24 because of the person ch sen has five years experience
in this field. Commissioner George Brown sec nded the motion. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote.
ADDointments to the Mental.Health
persons were each appointed to serve a three
Advisory Board by motion of Commissioner De
will expire November 20, 1991:
Kathy Busic-Potocki, 30hn Nowak, W lliam B. Schwilke,
Madelyn Pitts, Howard Fosser and ifer Stankus
isorv Board: The following
lear term on the Mental Health
Each new members term
The motion was seconded by Commissioner Ge rge Brown and carried by a
unanimous vote.
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Jan Pearson re:Transi1: Authoritv: Mr. Pearson explained that he
is the current contract holder for cleaning t e buses and shelters for the
Jefferson Transit. Mr. Pearson stated conc rn that t e every year the
company that does this maintenance changes bec use the bi is awarded to the
low bidder. Chairman Brown explained that the Transit Au hority handles the
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discussed with
APPROVAL. mrla.tmus: . ~he Minutes of september 26, October 3, 10,
17 anQ24, 1988 were, approved ,~s corrected. bymotio of Commissioner
Dennison, seconded by commission~r: George Br()Wll. .'
'l'hemotioncarried by a
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SaUors I ftelief
from the Soldiers I and
Comm ssioner Dennison,
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1'1md: The following applicatiop,s. for '. assistance
Sailors" Relief. Fund: were ,. ,appr,v;ed by, motion of
'secon4edby Commissioner George !$rown:
David Bellah
Herschel Atkinson
Pauline Shaffer
Steven southards
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Harvey Jackson
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JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF' COMMISSIONE
B.G. Brownl
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JerdineC;Sragg,
Clerk of the Board
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