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AGENDA
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Regular Meeting Monday – October 2, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.
This is a Hybrid meeting: Virtual and In-Person Attendance at
Jefferson County Courthouse – Commissioners’ Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA
Kate Dean, District 1 | Heidi Eisenhour, District 2 | Greg Brotherton, District 3 – Chair
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Agenda Packets – 2023 Weekly Agenda Items – Month of the meeting – Day of the meeting
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Public Comment Periods – these comment periods are for listening to comments specific to that Agenda item. The
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9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER
9:01 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD – ALL TOPICS
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Agenda: October 2, 2023
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No set time APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA:
(Items listed below have been distributed to the Commissioners in advance for study and will be enacted by one motion. If
separate discussion is desired on an item, that item may be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed on the Regular
Agenda, at a specific time, at the request of any of the Commissioners.)
1. AGREEMENT re: Data Sharing Agreement: Sharing Childhood Deaths; October 2, 2023
through July 31, 2028; Public Health; Washington State Department of Health
2. AGREEMENT re: Nurse Family Partnership; Home Visit Services; In the Amount of
$419,557.29; Public Health; Washington State Department of Children, youth and Families
3. LETTER of SUPPORT re: Washington Department of Commerce Comprehensive Plan
Periodic Update Grant
4. AGREEMENT, CHANGE ORDER No. 3 re: Phase 1 Site Prep, Earthwork and Service
Utilities for the Port Hadlock Sewer, Project No. 405-2114-0, Commerce Project No. 22-96515-
026; Public Works; Seton Construction
5. MOTION TO APPROVE re: Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) 2024 Hotel/Motel
Funding Recommendations; In the Amount of $749,904; County Administrator
6. Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated September 25, 2023 Totaling
$1,344,880.56
REGULAR AGENDA:
No set time PROCLAMATION re: Proclaim the Month of October 2023 as Community
Planning Month
Josh Peters, Department of Community Development (DCD) Director
No set time PROCLAMATION re: Proclaiming October 1-7, 2023 as Mental Illness
Awareness Week
Patrick Johnson, National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) Jefferson County President
Val Phimister, NAMI Jefferson County Director
Anne Dean, Discovery Behavioral Health Director
No set time PROCLAMATION re: Proclaiming October 2023 as National Disability
Employment Month
Anna McEnery, Developmental Disability Coordinator
Agenda: October 2, 2023
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No set time COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION
Greg Brotherton, Chair, Commissioner District 3
Heidi Eisenhour, Commissioner District 2
Kate Dean, Commissioner District 1
9:45 a.m. MONTHLY PUBLIC HEALTH AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
UPDATE
Dr. Allison Berry, Public Health Officer
Anna Piasecki, Emergency Management Program Coordinator
10:15 a.m. HEARING re: RESOLUTION NO. ____ re: Third Quarter 2023 Supplemental
Budget Appropriations/Extensions; Various County Departments
Mark McCauley, County Administrator
Judy Shepherd, Finance Manager
10:45 a.m. WORKSHOP and POTENTIAL ACTION re: Strategic Plan Finalization
Heidi Eisenhour, Commissioner District No. 2
Mark McCauley, County Administrator
Michelle Kennedy, Berry and Dunn
Wendy Davis, Communications Specialist
11:15 a.m. BRIEFING and POTENTIAL ACTION re: Housing Infrastructure Grants
Brent Butler, Chief Strategy Officer DCD
AFTERNOON SESSION 1:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION to Review the Performance of a Public Employee. No
discussion of Salaries, Wages, and Other Conditions of Employment to be
Generally Applied within the County; and, No Final Action on the Hiring, Setting
the Salary of an Individual Employee or Class of Employees, or Discharging or
Disciplining an Employee; Exemption as Outlined in the Open Public Meetings
Act, RCW 42.30.110(1)(g)
DISCUSSION, POTENTIAL ACTION with PUBLIC COMMENT re:
TOPIC OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
3:15 p.m. WORKSHOP re: Communications Program Update and Priority Setting
Kate Dean, Commissioner District No. 1
Wendy Davis, Communications Specialist
Agenda: October 2, 2023
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3:45 p.m. WORKSHOP and POTENTIAL ACTION re: Authorization and Concurrence for the
Piehl Property on the Big Quilcene River Floodplain
Tami Pokorny, Natural Resources Program Coordinator
ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION ITEMS
• Letter of Support re: Mason PUD USDA Grant Application
• Letter of Support re: North Olympic Peninsula Recompete Coalition’s Application for
Recompete Plan Approval and Strategy Grant
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT
COMMISSIONERS MEETING SCHEDULE
The Week of October 2, 2023
A snapshot of the meetings the Commissioners will be attending this week are notated below. If you
would like to get more information on these meetings, please contact the Commissioners’ Office at
360-385-9100 or send us an email at: jeffbocc@co.jefferson.wa.us
Monday, October 2, 2023
9:00 a.m. BoCC Meeting - Hybrid (Board)
12:00 p.m. BoCC Special Meeting - WSAC Virtual Assembly (Board)
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
6:00 p.m. Marine Resources Committee Meeting – Virtual (Heidi)
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
10:00 a.m. BoCC Special Meeting – Department Budget Planning – Hybrid, Courthouse (Board)
Thursday, October 5, 2023
9:00 a.m. BoCC Special Meeting – Department Budget Planning – Hybrid, Courthouse (Board)
6:30 p.m. Jefferson county Peninsula Trails Coalition Meeting – Virtual (Heidi)
Friday, October 6, 2023
6:00 p.m. BoCC Special Meeting, Community Conversations – Hybrid, Forks (Board)
The County has various Boards and Committees that are subject to the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA).
Agendas for those meetings will be posted to the Jefferson County website calendar 24 hours prior to the start of
the meeting. The Agendas will contain information on how to provide public comment, meeting access, and
meeting materials (if available).
For more information, go to: www.co.jefferson.wa.us – Services – Laserfiche Web Portal – Board of
Commissioners – Boards & Committees or click on the Calendar tab on the home page of the website.
COMMISSIONERS MAY ADD AND TAKE ACTION ON OTHER ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THIS AGENDA.
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