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District No. 1 Commissioner:
District No. 2 Commissioner:
District No. 3 Commissioner:
A M. O'Meara~ Member
B G. Brown, Chairman
J hn L. Pitts, Member
Public Works Director:
Clerk of the Board:
ian L. Shelton
rdine C. Bragg
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Week of August 27, 1984
Chairman B.G. Brown called the meeting to order at the
appointed time. Commissioner John L. Pitts was pre ent, while Commis-
sioner A.M. O'Meara was absent.
#1; Sanitary sewer
ista Boulevard,
t~nuation of this
The Clerk of the
will be meeting with
ring be postponed.
HEARING Re: Application
collection transm~SS10n system or street 0
Plat of Island Vista: Chairman Brown opene t e co
hearing from August 20, 1984 at the appointed time.
Board advised that Dick Kint the manager of the PUD
the City this evening and has requested that the he
Commissioner Pitts moved and Chairman Brown seconde the motion to
postpone this hearing until Tuesday September 4, 1 84 at 10:00 a.m.
State Liquor Control Board re: Applicatio, for license transfer,
Discovery Bay Restaurant: Commiss10ner ~tts move an na~rman rown
t e motlon to approve the liquor license t ansfer application
Discovery Bay Restaurant.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes of the eeks of August 6, 1984
and Aug st 13, 1984 were read and approved after co rections, on the
motion f Commissioner Pitts seconded by Chairman B own.
Postal Service for the Gardiner area: (S e also minutes of
1984.) Commissioner Pitts reported that in talking with
area residents, it was apparent that the C mmunity Center would
good site for the installation of post off_ce boxes. The Board
d with the Gardiner Community Center Adviso.y BO-3.rd's determination.
August
Gardine
not be
concurr
Mr & Mrs. Ben tax & Noise levels
at sawm 'll : Mr. & Mrs. J_ner area sawmJ.
operati n, informed the is receiving the same
level 0 revenue this year, from Federal Forest Ian s, as was received
in 1976 CI~llam County, is losing approximately 12 million dollars
annual I in federal forest funds according the the lallam County
Treasur r's office records, Mr. Levine noted and Je ferson County revenues
have dr pped accordingly.
Followi
County'
like a
Plannin
essary
s. Levine's application for a building perm't to install a chipper
sawmill site has not been approved even th ugh Mr. Levine has
statement, as requested by the County per letter signed by Board
A,M. O'Meara, that he will comply with the State's 60 LDN noise
the property line. (See also Minutes of D cemberS, 1983,
19, 1983 and May 7, 1984).
g discussion of the State laws regulating n ise levels and the
role in enforcing these laws, Mr. Levine a vised that he would
efinite answer on his chipper permit applic tion, since the
Department has had months to gather all of the information nec-
o make a decision.
Mr. & M
at thei
signed
Chairma
limit a
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Minutes, Week of Augu
Page 2:
BUSINESS FROM COUNTY
27, 1984
re:
11, 1984 at 10: 30 a.m.
ing bids received
ial dumpsters, by
seconded the Chair-
Public Works re:
ian Shelton reported
End is a 1959 Ford
for, and consequently
f the backhoes the
transferred to the
Planning re:
dvised that a need has Ito be shown before
can be granted. The P anningDepartment
e Pierce's for a site Ian. .
SEP
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min
Gol
the
proc
dete
to
Appea Procedure: The need or an appeal mechan-
or A eterm~nations was a ain discussed (See
es Of~JUlY 16, 1984) with PI nning Director, David
mith. David GOlds,mith advis d that in writing
ew SE A ordinance, there isa need to devise some
ss fOf appeal. Since the Co issioners make the
minat on under the present s stem, an appeal has
made through the Courts.
oard btedconcern about whow uld be held responsi-
f an ppeals board decision asoverfurned by
ourt. Cha:i.:rman Brown advise, that setting up
a pro ess may just be adding another step to a
r tha would have to be reso ved by the Court~
The meeting
Tuesday after~~a meetin
Pitts and Chairman B.G
essed on Monday aftern on and reconvened
the Teamsters Union. ommissioner John
were in attendance.
PIa ning
concerned citizens
hanson reported to
to the environmental
als proposed gravel
a site off of Highway
The following responses
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Minutes, Week of August 27, 1984
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The Department of Transportation elt the mitigation
submitted with the checklist was dequate for the
current access. The mitigation y need to be changed,
however, Rachel a vised to make i clear to the pro-
ject proponent that the access po:nt may be changed
in the future. T e wording of t measure that re-
quires surfacing f the access ro d to reduce dust,
may need to be Ch~nged to~reqUir,.. e wetting or oiling
instead'6f paving. '
State De artment f Ecology: Wal_ Bergstrom the
istrLct uperv~s rot e OE ad ised that the pro-
jected use of 20, 00 gallons of ter per day from
a well that pumps 450 gallons of ater per minute
would only requir that the pump un 45 minutes per
day. Such pumpin will not haveny adverse effect
on neighboring wa~er systems, and the proposed
mitigative measur s are adequate.
ority: Jim Wilson
advised the Planning
ative measures pro-
not surfacing the
onal impact, Mr.
s oiled or sprayed
st would be ade uately contrtirred.
legal authority, and has established
ate emissions. Any complaint: made
initiate mon~t ring.
Even after talkin
Agen'i:, Blair Wolf
growth, Rachel re
available on how
adverse affect on
with the Coope
ey, on theaffe
orted that ther
uch dust on a p
plant growth.
ative Extension
t dust has on plant
are no figures
ant would have an
Chairman Brown th
information provi
who just purchase
this project is a
able for their pu
n asked for a~y comments on the
ed by these age,cies. Linda Okazaki
land in that a ea stated that if
lowed, her pr6p rty will not be suit-
poses.
Larry Dennison su
an Environmental
address the conce
mental checklist,
specific.
gested that the
mpact Statement
ns of thecitiz
Hr. Dennison n
Board require that
be developed to
ns. The environ-
ted, is site
In order to estab ish baseline da a regarding the
amount of dust th!S proposed oper tion will create
and the possiblempact" this dust could have on the
commercial greenh use in the ar~ar Commissioner Pitts
asked that the PI nning Departmen check into the
possibility of ha ing an indeperid nt study done of
the air quality i the area befor the Board considers
their final deter ination on the ,roject.
8/28/84 &
8/29/84
Rachel Nathanson eported that sh will contact Jim
Wilson of the OAP A to see whatc n be arranged.
Proposed Threshol Determination; Levine Chipper
Operation: Mr. Mrs. Ben Levine were present when
Rachel Nathanson . eviewed the env ronmental checklist
for the installat on of a chipper at the Levine's saw-
mill in Gardiner. '
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lvIinutes, Week of August 27, 1984
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Planning
Lengthy discussion of the followi g items
to Wednesday morning: ,
*The need for more info mation egarding th noise
level of the chi per.
*Complaints from rea r sidents.
*Hours of operati n fort the saw ill and chi per.
*A,coustics eng,in, e ring f the b ilding that will
house the chippe oper tion.
*The County's res.onsib_lity ys. Mr. Levine's
rights.
*Use of a noise m ter t
Mr. Levine's pro erty
*Mitigation to al ow te
it is installed _0 mak
limit requiremen .
The Board directed he
language for the no se mi
Prosecuting Attorne chec
approval. The Prose
b~asked for a dete minat
of the mitigative m asure
and the constructio of w
sides of the chippe .
inued
Vl1t 10
monito
ine.
ting of
sure i
nois'e leve s at
the chipper
meets the
partment to
and have t
re submitti
torney will
ding the Ie
ng operatin
he north an
The meeting was recessed Tu
hour and reconvened Wednesday morning
John Pitts and Chairman B.G. Brown in
ue to the late
with Commissioner
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
approved as read on the motion
man B.G. Brown.
CONTRACT re; Personal Servi
contract for Lois M. Kessler to serve
approved and signed by the motion of
Chairman Brown.
CONTRACT re; Painting Gra
of Aberdeen: omm~SSloner Pitts move
rng of the grandstand canopy at Memor
August 6, 1984 to McCullough's Painte
seconded the motion.
. CONTRACT re; Early Interven
County Hea t epartment an ommun~t
to Agreement #84-10-07 between the Je
and Jefferson County Community Social
Program was approved and signed on th
seconded by Chairman Brown.
State Liquor Control Board
The Harbormaster estaurant: ommlSS
two applications for special occasion
Harbormaster Restaurant. Chairman Br
Occasion Li
e to approv
s submitted
emotion.
MEETING ADJOURNED
SEAL:
ATTEST:
Od~i~~
~rd~ne C ~ Br gg ~
Clerk of the Board . '