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District No.1 Commissioner: Phil Johnson
District No.2 Commissioner: David W. Sullivan
District No.3 Commissioner: Patrick M. Rodgers
County Administrator: John F. Fischbach
Clerk of the Board: Lorna Delaney
MINUTES
Week of May 9,2005
Chainnan Phil Johnson called the meeting to order in the presence of Commissioner Patrick
M. Rodgers. Commissioner David W. Sullivan wasn't present due to an excused absence.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BRIEFING: County Administrator John Fischbach reported
on the following items:
· April sales tax revenue was up 32.87%. The source ofthe majority of the sales tax is from an
increase in building in the County.
· The State has approved funding that will allow Jefferson County to update the Master Shoreline
Program pending negotiation of the budget and signing of an agreement with the State Department of
Ecology. The updated Shoreline Master Program will need to be adopted by the end of June, 2007.
· The Planning Commission is having workshops on Best Available Science (BAS) on May 18 and
June 1.
· He will have surgery on Thursday, May 12 and is expected to be out of the office for three to six
weeks. Central Services Director Allen Sartin will take over the County Administrator's duties
while he is away.
· He presented a draft resolution to the Board authorizing the Substance Abuse Advisory Board to
report to the Jefferson County Board of Health. Two technical points were suggested that may need
to be added before the Board takes action on the resolution.
Appoint Representative to Cover Commissioner Sullivan's Meeting Schedule:
Commissioner Rodgers is the alternate for Commissioner Sullivan on the Peninsula Development
Association Board and the Economic Development Council. He will attend the meetings while
Commissioner Sullivan is recuperating.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Commissioner Rodgers moved to approve the minutes of April
25, and May 2,2005 as presented. Chainnan Johnson seconded the motion which carried.
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PROCLAMATION re: National Police Week: The Chair read a proclamation designating
the week of May 15, 2005 as "National Police Week." Commissioner Rodgers moved to approve the
proclamation as presented. Chainnan Johnson seconded the motion which carried.
Sheriff Mike Brasfield thanked the Board for approving the proclamation; and noted that a remembrance
ceremony will be held at the Sheriff's Office.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The Chair read the following infonnation into the record:
Your comments on any topic are welcome. Please keep them brief so others may also speak. You should
know that in certain cases, such as decisions relating to land use applications, the County Commission does
not make the final County decision and will not express any opinions in that regard. Comments made
during the Public Comment Period relating to an item where others make the final decision will not be sent
to that decision-maker. You may have other forums that will allow your comment to reach the relevant
decision-maker.
The following comment was made: the people in the audience in the Commissioner's Chambers appreciate
the removal of the top railing from the Commissioners' bench because it makes it much easier to see and
hear the Board's discussions.
APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner Rodgers
moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Chainnan Johnson seconded the motion which carried.
1. RESOLUTION NO. 30-05 re: Updating the Working Capital Reserve Requirements for Each
County Fund For Years 2005 and 2006
2. AGREEMENT, Amendment No.1 re: Grant Funding for Traffic Safety Project No. 05ST-20;
Amending Period ofPerfonnance and Budget Summary; Jefferson County Sheriff's Office;
Washington State Traffic Safety Commission
3. AGREEMENT re: Purchase of Property for Acquisition of Parcels to be Included in the Quimper
Wildlife Corridor; Jefferson County Conservation Futures Funds; Jefferson County Health and
Human Services; Kennith Carter, Shari Carter and Cathy White
4. AGREEMENT re: Provide Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPP A) Training
for Jefferson County Employees; Peninsula College
5. AGREEMENT, Amendment No.1 re: Transfer of Interest; Donkey Creek Culvert Project No.
CR1626; Jefferson County Public Works; Washington State Department ofFish and Wildlife,
Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation
6. Deed of Right re: Conservation ofthe Dosewallips Floodplain Acquisition Project No. IAC/SRFB
#04-1639A; Jefferson County Health and Human Services; Mary Kay Swift, Gary Barney, and
Jackob Johnson
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7. Advisory Board Reappointment; Jefferson County Solid Waste Advisory Committee; Two (2) Year
Tenn Expiring February 20,2007; Representing Skookum Educational Services, John Burke
8. Advisory Board Resignation; Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee; Jeff Gallant
TABLED ITEMS: The following three items were "tabled" on May 2,2005 and, maybe
"brought off the table" by a motion and majority vote:
RESOLUTION NO. _ re: HEARING NOTICE; Proposed Budget
Extension! Appropriation for County Fund; Hearing Scheduled for Monday, May 23,
2005 at 10:05 a.m. in the Commissioners' Chamber
AGREEMENT re: Designating the Official County Newspaper of Public Record for
the Publication of Legal Notices; Port Townsend-Jefferson County Leader
Appointment to Jefferson County Conservation Futures Advisory Board, District No.
I; George Bush
After a brief discussion, Commissioner Rodgers moved to table these items until May 23,2005. Chainnan
Johnson seconded the motion which carried.
BID OPENING re: New Recycling Bailer: Richard Talbot, Public Works Department, noted
that according to the recycling contract with Skookum Educational Systems, the recycling bailer at the
transfer station needs to be replaced. Three bids were received.
BIDDER
Recycle Systems, Bellevue, W A
Solid Waste Systems, Inc., Spokane, W A
GK Industrial Refuse Systems, Auburn, W A
AMOUNT
$123,199.91
$101,433.78
$ 89,590.22
Richard Talbot explained that they had called for a set of specifications and the bid was to meet or exceed
those specifications. It was also noted that a second alternate bid was acceptable if the company thought
they had a better product that would do the job. The budget for the total project is approximately $145,000.
The department estimate for the bailer is $108,300.
Commissioner Rodgers moved to have Public Works staff review the bids for accuracy and make a
recommendation for bid award to the Board that is to the best advantage ofthe County. Chainnan Johnson
seconded the motion which carried.
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HEARING re: Interim Ordinance No. 04-0314-05 Enacting a Moratorium Against the
Issuance of Permits or Approvals Pertaining to Adult Businesses: Chainnan Johnson opened the public
hearing.
Kevin Russell, Associate Planner, explained that on March 14,2005, the Board passed an interim ordinance
enacting a moratorium against issuing pennits in the County that pertain to adult business. The statute
regarding interim ordinances requires that the Board hold a public hearing within 60 days after the interim
ordinance has been enacted.
Commissioner Rodgers asked if the Planning Commission has had any meetings regarding this issue?
Kevin Russell replied that the Planning Commission is currently working on the update ofthe UDC and they
agreed to finish the draft UDC before they take on the moratorium on adult business.
The Chair opened the public hearing. Hearing no comments for or against the ordinance, Chainnan Johnson
closed the public hearing.
Commissioner Rodgers stated that he is not prepared to make a motion or proceed until Commissioner
Sullivan is available to vote on the action. Chainnan Johnson agreed.
Al Scalf explained that the Board was required to have the public hearing within the 60 days. The interim
control is valid for a six month period. The Board can take action prior to the six months or wait and take
action on the date when the six months is up.
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