HomeMy WebLinkAbout101672M BOARD OF JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
District I Commissioner A . M. O'Meara, Chairman
District 2 Commissioner George Huntingford
District 3 Commissioner Walter A. Kelly
Clerk of the Board Betty J. Temple
Engineer Edwin A. Becker, P. E.
Secretary Jerdine C. Brown
MINUTES
October 16 , 1972
10:00a .m. Meeting called to order by Chairman A.M .O'Meara with all members present.
Hearing for Shoreline Management Permit for Bridgehaven, for Sewerage Treatment Facility &
Outfall Line (with Diffu: 'r) to Hood Canal. Appearing are as follows: Dr. Glen Deer, Develop-
er, Mrs . Glen Deer, Mr. & Mrs . D .M.Thurston, Ralph Enstrorn, Mrs . Cliff Larson, Mrs .
Ken Harrington, Stanley Jacobson-and Col. Reuter. South Point Property Owners Assoc. pre-
sented a signed petition supporting the proposed sewerage treatment plant by Bridgehaven,
on the condition that plant can be extended so they can connect into it. Dr. Deer stated that
plans do not include any area but Bridgehaven , but there's possibility that plans could be
incorporated and lines extended at their expense . Also, bids have been submitted and after
contracts have been signed , they will be able to extimate the amount of money to be put into
escrow. Estimate from 125 to 175 lots for 1st. phase . Chairman O'Meara said they preferred
to have one treatment plant for entire area . Mr. Stanley Jacobson stated he , and others from
the north , are interested in coming in and wondered about costs . Informed that costs will
have to be worked out when all information is gathered . Dr. Deer stated that many people
who have been paying on their property for several years are now prevented from building due
to lots being too small for septic tanks . Chairman O'Meara informed that Board of Equalization
has lowered their property taxes due to this , to ease their clelima , until sewerage system goes
in. Discussion followed regarding county's responsibility to people who have purchased lots
is approved plats . Letter, from State Health Dept. , dated April 19 , 1972 , states approval of
engineering report, but that final construction plans will not be approved until acceptable
agreement is consumated between the County and the Developer. Agreement has not, as yet,
been consumated. Commissioner Huntingford asked if Board had received written approval
from the Shorelands Advisory Commission and the answer was no, only verbal approval. Motion
by Commissioner Huntingford to approve Shoreline Management Permit with the stipulation that
written approval is received from the Advisory Commission. Second by Commissioner Kelly.
Unanimous by Board.
Board received letter of request from Commissioners of Drainage Dittrict No. 1 , that a tax be
assessed on benefit acres in said district to the amount of approximately $800, for the main-
tenance of the drainage district. Motion by Commissioner Huntingford, second by Commissioner
Kelly to approve . Unanimous by Board.
Motion by Commissioner Huntingford , second by Commissioner Kelly for renewal of lease
for county's use of shorelands on th#1south of Indian Island for public park purposes . Unani-
mous by Board .
Letter of request from Sigvard Hall, as to the possibility of adjoining property owners obtaining
ownership of portion of Turner Street remaining since the widening of Flagler Road, on Marrow-
stone Island . Engineer Becker stated be now believed it legal for counties to sell portions
of land that have been vacated . Law will be checked into before action by the Board.
Board approved minutes of last meeting by motion of Commissioner Huntingford and second by
Commissioner Kelly. Unanimous by Board .
Board signed contract with J.D.' Shotwell for the paving of five sections of county roads .
Petition for vacation of Co. Rd . , known as "Fitchburg Avenue" , from Robert Goodrich. Letter
of proceedings will be sent to Mr. Goodrich.
Board signed Statement of Receipts and Disbursements from County Treasurer.
Motion by Commissioner Kelly, second by Commissioner Huntingford to continue Hearing for
Vacation of Cassellary Road, scheduled for October 24th, until Nov. 1.3th . , due to lack of
Minutes of October 16th . meeting con't.
advertising and posting .
Motion by Commissioner Kelly, second b y Commissioner Huntingford to rescind motion of
October 2 , 1972 , to establish $5 minimum charge on all tax and mineral statements , in lieu
of receipt of Attorney General's Opinion.
Board received a preliminary plan to be used to direct future management of State-owned tide-
lands and submerged lands in Puget Sound and Strait of Juan de Fuca , from the Dept. of Natural
Resources . Board will review proposal for possible suggestions for meeting the 19th. of Oct.
Mr. Stanley Jacobsen came before the Board in regard to property he is developing above his
tidelands and construction he now has in progress on the tidelands . He was advised to check
with the Assessor's Office for name of legal owner of uplands and to make Shoreline Manage-
ment application for permit for construction on tidelands .
Engineer Becker informed that he needs to buy some equipment for the Road Dept. , and requested
permission to Call for Bids . Motion by Commissioner Huntingford, second by Commissioner
Ke lly to call for bids . Unanimous by Board . Equipment is to be paid for out of Equipment
Rental Fund and then rented for Parks , etc.
Board reviewed the following correspondence without comment:
Two county trust land transmittal of funds , from the Dept. of Natural Resources .
(1) $51 ,000 . 00 from Simpson Timber Co. (2) $225 . 00 from 011ie Stamper.
Application for Class EF liquor license for Howard Thomas Millard, d/b/a Cove Camp-
grounds , from State Liquor Control Board .
There being no further business before the Board, the meeting was adjourned .
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