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District No. 1 Commissioner:
District No. 2 Commissioner:
District No.3 Commiss'oner:
Vac nt
B.G Brown, Member
Joh L. Pitts, Member
Clerk of the Board:
Public Works Director:
Jer ine C. Bragg
Bri n L. Shelton
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~eek of Sept:"
Tom Jay & Re
ing of Her ici es 1n
place and format:
of the Committee for a Moratorium 0
Hillman of Pope and Tatbot were pre
public meeting agendas ,\ format, and
agreed to by both the jno spray" an
present:
There will be two,thre hour meetin
meeting. [,he.Board, ,ad ised that th
mation only, and\therelwill be pre-
groups present at this Imeeting. Th
audience. The meeting~ will be
regular public meeting].
The first meeting will be held in
cuss the following que tions:
1) Are there health donsideration
applied pesticide~?
2) Are there long-term and short- erm effects of ater contamination
by aerially applied pesticides.
ot re: Aerial Spray-
ture meeting ates,
An rus an Cha Smith
e Spraying; and Ken
the Board to set
The following was
stry representatives
s Iwith a possib
nJ1eetings will b
rranged speaker
re will be no p
nttinuation of t
e shorter third
to: gather infor-
selected by the two
rticipation by the
e County Commissioner's
Each side will be allowed 30 minute
will be one hour for the Board to
October at t e Courthouse, to dis-
,
rlelated to the use of aerially
to address eac question and there
s~ questions af er the presentations.
Tri-Area Community
,
The second meeting will be held in id-November at
Center, and will address the follow. a issues:
1)
Physical Impacts of
Each side will have
Economics of aerial spraying i
Each side will have 10 minutes
3)
Local experience with aerial a
Each side will be allowed thre
The balance of the ancedotal i
Board in written form.
of Aerial Ap lication of Herbicides?
to speak.
,
the timber ind
to speak.
1ication of he bicides.
~peakers for 5 minutes each.
fqrmation will e presented to the
2)
Commissioner Pitts asked that each
or text of their presentation with
~aker provide written outline
eferences and a bibliography.
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A possible third meeting to discuss tHe legal quest'on of the County im-
posing a moratorium on aerial appli tion of herbic'des will be discussed
with the Prosecuting Attorney.
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Minutes, Week of Se tem er 24, 1984
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Commissioner Pitts
has the opportunity
communities and are
issue.
ote that by se ting up these m etings the County
to start a dial gue and be an e ample for other
s to develop an interchange of nformation on this
Mr. Cochr n & Mr. Mills r
advised that ~s s rt at approva
ment until a well i drilled and he
roval: Mr. Cochran
p y the Health Depart-
nd why.
The Board advised
into the matter.
will co tact the Health Department to look
minutes of September 4, 1984)
Jess Covi
adjacent to 0
our acres, ess 0
land covered by sta
years, and since th
Mr. Covington has 0
is being caused by
The Board assured M . Co ington tha they would 100 into the matter of
what State\agency h s t e authority to check into t is problem and let
him know who to con act.
ve water buildu
~s water stan
to the Board.
ncreased over t
problems previo
, he does not f
on pasture land
ng on ~s ower
he amount of pasture-
e last two ~ to three
sly in the 12 years
el this water backup
reo
with the
to take.
BUSINESS FROM COUNT
Parks/Recreation reo
Public Works
reo
ract with DOE for
ss~oner PlttS moved
ent No. 1 on DOE
extension of the
30 to December 31,
Planning
n request: The pro-
pe eorge has run
ertification of the
d obtaining Fire
anson reported.
should be forth
on of the Planning
moved.and Chairman
pprove a 30 day
he final Cresthaven
of July 16, 1984,
There are two
Commission from
on, according to
r can be reappointed
to have someone
the
the
Department to
ny on the Planning
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Minutes, Week of September 24, 1984
Page 3:
BUSINESS
Planning
9/25/84
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re:
on; Order of
to approve and
Vacation, Portions
thin the Plat of
ies have been re-
e motion. (See also
& Extension Request:
, rev~ewe t e request
t Plat No. 1,west /
Quilcene, commercial
The Planning
eny the request.
are to either
commenda.tion or
the Board would be
age for an amendment
he Pla:nning Commission
Mr. osc~' Zabel, at orney for
Don Kirs spoke in avor of th
Emel sp e against he redesig
suggest that the, ossibility
lots (0 of Highwa .: 101) to b
while I ving the a jacent lot
conside d.
Ellis, and Mrs.
uest while Mrs.
n. Carroll Mercer
llowing the back
esignated commercial
dential,couldbe
Commissi ner Pitts oved and C
tbe mot. n to d~nYf. ,he redesig
by the anning Com ission.
ion made 0
storage is
is allowe .
ercial, it
ort to not consider
osed for this property
nce the property
be put to any type
The PIa
the fact
if the
is redes
of comm
an Brown secondkd
n as recommended
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n: David Goldsmith
ista Plat which .
sencl',have bee~",
nditionthat the ,,'
was.aiso~a condi1=ion
the management lias
ng.permits'willbe
ed. (Seea.Lso'. '
Franchise Appl~cat:ton'
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COU1ities
$on
Grant
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Clallam
$20,000
1,450 .
5,000
$26,450.
JEFFERSON
$15,000
1,450
3,750
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Grant
In Ki d
Cash
$20,200
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Thecaslmatching f nds.requir
be paid ~rom the -00 nty' s cont
Economic IDevelopmenLCouncil. Th
~~:m~ig es develOPr, dby Mr. W.ls
v~ 10UG~ 0
the County will
ion to the local
Board concurred~that
are acceptable 'to
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Minutes, Week of September 24, 1984
Page 4:
BUSINESS FROM COUNTY DEPARTMENTS (continued):
re: New SEPA Ordinance; discussion: he State amended,the
State Environmental Protection Ac in 1982 and gave the
Counties a time frame to bring th ir SEPA regulati<;ms
up to date with the changes, Mito :Pre$s, Associate Planner
reported to the Board. A public earing to review' the
County's proposed Implementing Or inance has been set
for Mond y October 8, 1984 at 3 p.m. in the Commissioner's
Chambers
Planning
9/24/84
Followin are some of the changes
at that 'earing:
* The charge for doing a checkl is
costlof public notice, curren
* Charge for review and/or draf
Impa t Statement would be $10
bein negotiated at the start
base on the time spent by th
* The lanning/Building Departm
agen y to coordinate response
* Ther will not be Proposed an
Non- ignificance. There will
Sign ficance or Non-Significa
15 d y review period.
* Conc pt of environmentally se
that will be reviewed
changed to $50 ~lus
ly $25.00. .
ing an Environmental
minimum with the cost
of the process and
County staff.
nt will be the County
to other agenci$s.
Final Declarations of
be a Determination of
ce made, with the same
areas.
horeline SubstanialDeve~opment permit, site
T e project proponent b t i~ prbposai to
sh rearing pens in Port owns end Bay for the
f scientific research an commercial production,
cted the'J CraneJ! Point sit . (See also minutes
, 1984).
Mitch Pr
pens can
is the p
tion in
is charg
navigati
comment
selected
ss, Associate Planner re
not be put closer to sho
ssibility of interferenc
he Portage Canal. The A
d with making sure nothi
n in Portage Canal, but
bout this site until the
site.
orted that since,the
e at this site tbere
with vessel naviga-
my Corps of Engineers
g interferes with
hey cannot make a
County approves the
Commissi
as se~ec
outli*e, d
June 4,
received
the conc
Associat
ner Pitts moved to appro e the Crane Point site
ed by Scan Am Fishfarm, td. with the conditions
by the Shoreline Commiss. onr'and the Board. on
984, and, with; reference' b, ,theinformatio1j1 to be
from the Army Corps of E gineers in regard to
rns for navigation as st ted by the Tow Boat
on. "
T e Board concurred that
ancy on the Shoreline
s are received. The
k area.
avating noise level: A I tter was received
xcavating s attorney, Tom Majhan, in re-
the Board's letter of 9 11/84 ~hich requested
e within 10 days. A 20 d y extention is b~ing
by the attorney. The Bard referred the
the Prosecuting Attorne .
9/27/84
Bank Pro
grante
Anna Bol
three co
seconded
will adv
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Approval was
oJect requested by
ne River subjectito
Commissioner Pitts
by Chairman Brown. T e lanning Departme~t
se Mrs. Bolander in w it.ng of this approval.
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Minutes, Week of September 24, 1984
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CONTRACT re; #14 0-36860 (2)
and Health erV1ces: T e ontract amen
from the Department of Soc al and Healt
(2) was approved and signe on the moti
by Chairman Brown.
o. 60-84 was approved
Commissioner:
the final
The County, Beverly Brice eported, is
Block Grant funding from teState to p
furniture store in Brinnon for a Senior
the Senior Nutrition Progr m and meetin
the motel on the upper flo r. Profits
used to operate the center. A staff of
the motel.
Community Develo'pment
enovate the motel!
use such things 'as
e lower floor and
I operation will be
hired to work ip
The Chairman then asked
grant application. The
Q. What is the cost of
f gr~nt fun
as create j
e prope ty
ity!s i -ki
s which will meeit the
bs. The projec~ in-
ear the tidal la'goon
d contribution fpr
This is an exciting and in ovative
needs of the seniors in Br.nnon as
cludes a picnic area on th corner of t
which will be done as part of the commu
the grant.
there were a y questions regarding the I
lowing quest.ons were an wered by the Board:
motel/furni
sto
A: The County will purchase the buildi
The current assessed p ice is $407,
Q: What will be the opera ing costs
from the motel operati n and how
praised price.
f there are no p~ofits
pay for them?
A: Current expense funds ould have be us.ed to un the building as
a "Community Center" w ich would me n an ad iso y Board would be,
appointed to decide re ts, ect for he ~se of t e building.
Another option if th
for the County to decl
The proceeds from this
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motel opera ion'isn't p
re the build.ng surplus
sale would g to the Cou
of it able would be
roperty and sell! it.
ty.
Q: If the grant is not aw rded to this project wil it go to another
project in Brinnon?
A:
This grant application
lar site. The State D
applications from all
They are the agency th
be spent.
is for this
partment of
ver the Stat
t makes the
oject at this pa:rticu-
elopment receiv~s
izes them for funding.
where the moneYI will
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Minut~s, Week of September 24, 1984
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Q: H~w many dollars is the grant application for?
A: $575,000: $109,000 for renovation; $440,000 t pu chase the building
and $25,000 for project administ ati n.
Q: Were any other properties considered beside: the mot l/furniture store?
A: Yes, but none of the other properties could pro ide a way to fund
the operation as well as create jobs in the are .
Q: Any studies done on the water and septic to
to handle the volume generated by this type
A: The Health Department has been dealing with
present owner. These matters would have to
purchase would be finalized.
see if hey will be able
of ' per tion?
tha si uation with the
be eso ved before the
The Chairman asked for testimony since there were n
about the grant application. Sixteen residents gav
against the proposed grant application. Followi g
comments:
Otto Schramm: There is already a letter of ihte t
rent office space in the buildlng.
point for seniors and there ar,e alot
utilize such a center.
Russell Hicks:*What is needed is a facility wheooe t
on a day by day basis. Currently th
Booster Club once a week. Seniors n
theirs.
Mark Scruggs: *Last year's application and this pp
r .1 t' is no place for a Senior Cente,r i B
~comp~ a ~on CI bh d . h
f MS.' u asacte as a center In t e co
o r.t cruggs and it stands idle 75% of the tim .
commen s.
*Can we afford two like buildings .n
1,200 people. A grant of this: size
to getting $500 for every man,wom n
ther questions
timony for and
ome of the
, business to
on needs a focal
eniors who would
niors can meet
e the Brinnon
place that is
ion state there
The Booster
ty for years,
his community of
oul be equi\l:alent
nd hild in Brinnon.
*The Booster Club only needs a ne wa
no difference between this {~he Boos
you're talking about. To expand som
done about it. Just a matter of tim
water supply.
*Many people are not here tonight ec use
Many people feel they have aright t vo
You,arep1l1ttingpeople against peopl an
people this way. Have had many call of
against it but don't want to argue With
I have installed water and sewer sys ems
there is no way the Booster Club cou d e
system to s rve meals.
AI,Pinkert n:
Betty Fenn
,
to expand the Boo.ster C
here. May be five years
em, nothing is set,. Boo
the communities needs.
The only wa
serve food
a water sys
fill all of
er
er
thi
un
ub
bef
ter
eed
ystem. There is
iub} and the facility
g would have to be
il Brinnon has a
of intimidation.
e {on this issue).
you intimidate
people who are
riends.
for 20 years -
pand its sewer
s up. Can't
re Brinnongets
Club can not ful-
both centers.
The ambulan e and Fire Department ne d t be at the
Booster Clu , no r,oom for anythi g e, se.
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I want to go on reco d as being
It is too much money and to exp
something the community can sup
the Fir.e Department nd ambulan
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Jean Phillips: Have to agree with . Scruggs.
who would not come to this meet
there were ill feeli gs and if
not talkl with them a d this sho
Ole Brekke:
Eleanor
Thornton:
Cedric Lindsey:
i1;:h 6 people
e they knew
out people would
ppem~
ed' 0 buying the motel.
to run. Let's build
itli the Booster Club
.iri the same building.
On behalf of the Senior Citizen
tablished to provide services f
tributed all around the ~ountry
this source in Brin on is the S
This may not be the ideal proje
lines of the Depart entof COffim
Mr. Brekke strongly rges the C
and feels it is in t e best int
the County.
A fed
se ior
d he.
Nut
it
Dev
to
of
ral act was es-
with money dis-
nly funds from
ition Program.
does meet the guide-
lopment.
pply for the grant
he community and
Ms. Thornton is opposed to the
reasons:
1) Didn't agree to all of th
Community PIa because it
Brinnon Flats is a poor a
2) $500,000 is too much for
property to i clude a pIa g
included. The Booster CI b
3) The project will not supp r
the money could be spent 0
4) Sanitation pr blems at si
Mr. Lindsey feels t at he doesn
grant or the project to make a
that the evaluation of the oper
some point the Coun y will have
ject. He is not su e the motel
c nter for the following
s il the Brinnon
ot., or the people.
r t e people.
roj ct. A piece of
d,~tc. should be
no~ support itself.
set She thinks
ise y.
ough about the
He is concerned
sts show that at
ney into the pro-
rofitable.
In response to some of the comments the Board
following items:
many people have
ever 100% commun-
ink that this is
Commissioner Pitts advised that ov
talked about a community center fo
ity approval, but the people who h
an appropriate program for the co
r the year
Brinnon.
ve talked w
unity.
When the Building is acquired, loc
grant application. If the mot~l d
have to come out of the County bud
budget.
I supportil
esn't suppo
et at the e
as part of the
then money will
something in that
Once the grant is approved, the ap
before an earnest money is signed.
to be given as well as the State a
the project can proceed.
Commissioner Brown noted that the
and felt it could be a profitable
familiar with the situation if the
is not locked into taking the gran
project.
raised pric
Health Dep
proval of t
e to be determined
proval will have
ystem, before
oard had 10
ituation, a
grant money
money if t
e whole project
II become more
ed. The County
roblems with the
Commissioner Brown then thanked th se present
put. The meeting was recessed and reconvened
Commissioners' Chambers with Chair an Brown an
and for their in-
rning in the
oner Pitts present.
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II Gael Stuart & City Representative
Departmert:t u get nee s: 'A ter review 0 t e c r
fee sched~le and income provided by this source,
he would provide the Board with a recommended f e
along with just~fication for the requested fee .n
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! Mr . Tuberg and Mr. Johnstonre; County r.1 h
abush River oa: e u ~c or s epartment 0 n t at t e uc a uS
River Roa~ was established in 1891 with a 60 fo t ri ht~of-way. The Road
was widened in 1966 up to the "Shierk" drivewayb t here was no project
record on' the widening. The recommendation made a te t:iime ,was that
no compensation be paid for right-of-way along h s oad.
Mr. Tuberg reported that he does not think the oint's claim to a 60 foot
riglt~f-wFlY is valid and that the County has ma.n ai ed the road in~n
improper ~anner. . He and Mr. Johnston are paying t xe on all of the property
includingl the 60 foot right-of-way in question. he County has a 15 foot
easement, Mr. Tuberg continued. Mr. Johnston ad t at it has been his
understa~ding that the County has a "use" right -w y only. The Title
companiesl haven9 record of a 60 foot right-of~ 0 the~r records of this
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Mr. Tuberg noted that he' and Mr. Johnston would e Iwi
workout la reasonable resdution to this right-of w y
Public Works Director, advised that his departm n w
further. I (See' also Minutes of September 4, 198 ).
ling to sit down and
ituation. Brian Shelton
uld researchth~matter
I Ap ointment of Commissioner District
Dennison was appo nte to i t e unexp~re te
A.M. O'Meara effective as of October 1, 1984, a
until the: certification of the general, election
motion of: Commissioner Pitts and seconded by Ch
Mr. Tuber'g presented a letter to the Board and h
outlinin~ the situation and asking for a respon e
Community Development Block Grant for
Pitts mo~e to approve an s gn eso ut on o.
mission o'f a Community Development Block Grant
Senior Ciltizens' Center in Brinnon; and to have
letter to' accompany the grant application. Ch~
motion. I
bltc' Works department
m the County.
on: Commissioner,
~ut orizing the sub-
atIoh to provide ,a
hairman sign a cover
Brown seconded the
osition: Larry
ret re ommissioner
to hold the position
vember 6, 1984, by
Brown.
The meeting was recessed to allow
negotiations T.uesday evening and reconvened
present.
to attend Union "
y,with both members
Letter of Understanding re; Peninsula E
Planning Grant un ng: ommissioner _tt-s move
seconded ~hemotion to ,have the Chairman sign a I
to the D.p. Department of Commerce, Economic Deve
regarding the Peninsula Economic Associationts c
the federal grant documents.
ic Association
airman Brown
of :understanding'
ntAdin;i.nistration
Director sigp.ing
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transfer:: e app ication oJ::' icens'e, trans er
was disapproved by motion of Commissioner Pitts,
Brown as'recommended by the .Health Department.
and 'ProceduresT
e a~rman signed
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tric Consultant
nity Services~8~~
ed by Chairman Br:own.'
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