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Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners
Regular Meeting — November 20, 2023, 9:00 a.m.
Jefferson County Courthouse—Commissioners' Chambers
. 1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA (Hybrid)
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Greg Brotherton and Commissioner Heidi Eisenhour
participated in the meeting. Chair Brotherton called the meeting to order at the appointed time.
Commissioner Kate Dean joined the meeting at 9:03 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: Chair Brotherton called for public comments,and six
comments were received. The Commissioners addressed the comments.
APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner
Eisenhour moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Commissioner Dean seconded the
motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
1. HEARING NOTICE re: 2024-2025 Jefferson County Biennial Budget; Hearing Scheduled for
Monday, December 4, 2023 at 11:15 a.m. in the Commissioners' Chambers at the Jefferson
County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA(Hybrid)
2. AGREEMENT re: Improving the Quality of Public Defense Services; In the Amount of
$29,406; County Administrator; Washington State Office of Public Defense
3. AGREEMENT re: Surrender of Leasehold; Quimper East; Public Health; State of Washington
State Department of Natural Resources
4. AGREEMENT re: Surrender of Leasehold; Quimper West; Public Health; State of Washington
State Department of Natural Resources
5. AGREEMENT re: Naylors Creek at West Valley Road and Gibbs Lake Road—Culvert
Replacements; In an Amount up to $60,000; Public Health; Washington Conservation and
Recreation Office
6. AGREEMENT re: HJ Carroll Park Caretaker; In the Amount of$5,648; Public Health; Dustin
Willis
7. AGREEMENT re: Proctor House Alternative Detention Program; In the Amount of
$222,319.71; Juvenile Services; Kelli Parcher, Inc.
8. AGREEMENT re: Office Space Rental Lease; 101, 121 and 131 Oak Bay Road; WSU
Extension; Hadlock Development Company, LLC
9. AGREEMENT re: Office Space Rental Lease; 97 Oak Bay Road; WSU Extension; Hadlock
Development Company, LLC
10. 3-WAY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT re: Economic Development Services;
Jefferson County Amount not to Exceed $20,530; County Administrator; Clallam County EDC;
Gordon Thomas Honeywell Government Relations
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11. INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT re: Data Sharing; County Administrator's Office; Office of
the Washington State Auditor
12. LETTER of SUPPORT re: Washington State Department of Natural Resources Proposed
Expansion of the Dabob Bay Natural Area and Associated Inter-Grant Exchange
13. ADVISORY BOARD RESIGNATION: Jefferson County Board of Equalization; Daryl
Gillette
14. ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENT: Conservation Futures Citizens Oversight Committee
(CFCOC); Four-Year Term to represent Habitat Values; Cheryl Lowe
15. ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENT: Conservation Futures Citizens Oversight Committee
(CFCOC); Four-Year Term to represent District No. 2; Tom Ehrlichman
16. APPROVAL of MINUTES: Regular Meeting Minutes of October 23, 2023,November 6 and
13, 2023, and Special Meeting Minutes of October 20, 2023 (Coordination) and October 23,
2023 (WSAC),and November 6, 2023 (WSAC)
17. Payment of Jefferson County Payroll Warrants Dated November 13, 2023 Totaling$3,592.35
18. Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated November 13, 2023 Totaling
$1,146,423.32,and Jury Warrant Dated November 15, 2023 Totaling $2,793.45
COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners and County
Administrator discussed recent meetings they attended, which included the Washington State
Association of Counties(WSAC) Fall Leadership Conference, Port Hadlock Sewer Project, and other
miscellaneous topics.
The meeting was recessed at 10:27 a.m. and reconvened at 10:36 a.m. with all three
Commissioners present.
UPDATE re: Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR)3rd
Quarter County Income Report: DNR State Lands Assistant Drew Rosanbalm was present to review
the Yd quarter report and answered questions posed by the Board. Treasurer Stacie Prada joined the
meeting to ask Mr. Rosanbalm about a particular contract.
DISCUSSION re: AGREEMENT re: Labor Relations and Human Resources
Consulting Services; In the Amount of$50,000; County Administrator; Braun Consulting Group:
The Commissioners briefly discussed the proposed agreement during the November 13, 2023 meeting,
and decided to not take-action at that time. Human Resources Director Sarah Melancon was present to
answer questions posed by the Board. She requested that the Commissioners approve the current
proposed contract, and revisit collective bargaining in the future.
Commissioner Dean requested that once the collective bargaining is done in 2024, the County should
issue an RFP for a new bargaining process moving forward. Director Melancon stated she can commit to
making that change. County Administrator Mark McCauley requested that if the Board agrees to
approve the contract today, the Commissioners should strike paragraph 15.15, as we do not need a
ratification clause.
Commissioner Eisenhour moved to approve an AGREEMENT re: Labor Relations and Human
Resources Consulting Services in the amount of$50,000 with Braun Consulting Group, and striking
paragraph 15.15. Commissioner Dean seconded the motion, which carried by a unanimous vote.
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COMMISSIONERS' BRIEFING SESSION - Continued: The Commissioners
reviewed upcoming meetings and KPTZ County Connections radio schedule and topics. County
Administrator Mark McCauley requested that the Chair work with him over the lunch hour to formulate
a Thanksgiving message to all County employees.
The meeting was recessed at 11:20 a.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m. with all three
Commissioners present.
BRIEFING re: Healthier Together—Aquatic center: City of Port Townsend Director
of Parks and Recreation Strategy Carrie Hite was present to give a briefing on revisions to the proposed
aquatic center, which included a public shower facility. She reviewed the financial analysis,proposed
forming of a Public Facilities District(PFD) (county-wide), operational projections, and proposed next
steps which would request that the Commissioners appoint individuals to serve on the PFD, and then the
PFD would adopt ballot language regarding sales tax by February 20, 2024, for an April 2024 election.
After discussion, Chair Brotherton opened the floor to allow for public comments, and 24 comments
were received.
Discussion continued regarding review of the RCW and creation of a Public Facilities District. YMCA
Director Wendy Bart joined the meeting to provide comments and answer questions she had heard
mentioned during the public comment period.
The meeting was recessed at 2:58 p.m. and reconvened at 3:05 p.m. with all three
Commissioners present.
WORKSHOP re: Public Works Request for Memorandum of Understanding with
Waste Connections,DBA Olympic Disposal for Municipal Solid Waste Hauler Services: Public
Works Director Monte Reinders and Solid Waste Manager Al Cairns were present to request an MOU
with Olympic Disposal. They answered questions posed by the Board. The Board agreed to have Public
Works move forward with the MOU, for adoption on the Consent Agenda at a later date.
Manager Cairns notified the Board they received a request for waiver of the tipping fee for beach
cleanup, which is estimated to cost approximately $720. The Commissioners noted they would like more
time to review Resolution No. 74-95 regarding Jefferson County fee waiver policy. Public Works staff
will prepare the item for Consent Agenda at a later date.
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE—With Elected Officials and Department Directors:
Commissioner Dean requested to meet with various Elected Officials and Department Directors
regarding their legislative concerns, and to see if there are any bills they would request support for. The
Commissioners listened to department directors and elected officials regarding their requests. They also
reviewed the 2024 WACO, WSALPHO and Washington Chapter of the American Planning Association
Legislative Priorities. The following bills or requests were discussed:
• Auditor's Office
o HB 1241 re: Harassment of Election Officials
o UNK re: Simplifying voter change of address
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• Assessor's Office
o High-Quality Statewide Aerial Imagery Program
• Treasurer
o Property tax; reduce workload, upload fees
o Raising max investment fee to $150
• Juvenile Services
o HB1205 re: Better alignment of duties in the dependency
• Department of Community Development
o Looking for bills that are equitable, and will assist with GMA
• Public Health
o School environmental health programs
o Child fatality review modernization RCW 70.05.170
o WSALPHO recommendations
o Syphilis treatment
o Vaccine definition updates; to include RSV
■ Broaden statutory language of"vaccine"to include RSV vaccine
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Chair Brotherton adjourned the meeting at 4:29 p.m.
until the next regular meeting or special meeting as properly noticed.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SEAL:
Greg Brotherton, Chair
ATTEST: Kate Dean, Member
Carolyn Gallaway, CMC Heidi Eisenhour, Member
Clerk of the Board
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Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners
Regular Meeting — November 27, 2023, 9:00 a.m.
Jefferson County Courthouse—Commissioners' Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA (Hybrid)
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Greg Brotherton, Commissioner Kate Dean and
Commissioner Heidi Eisenhour participated in the meeting. Due to technical difficulties before the
meeting started, Chair Brotherton noted that Commissioner Eisenhour should Chair the meeting until his
technical difficulties were resolved. Acting Chair Eisenhour called the meeting to order at the appointed
time.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: Acting Chair Eisenhour called for public comments,
and six comments were received. Acting Chair Eisenhour handed chairing duties back to Chair
Brotherton. The Commissioners allowed for one more public comment, and then responded to all
comments. Some of the comments received were in regards to a cease-fire document, and the
Commissioners expressed desire to discuss drafting a document later in the meeting.
APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA: Commissioner
Dean moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented. Commissioner Eisenhour seconded the
motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
1. WAIVER of FEES re: Solid Waste Tipping Fee; Safe Disposal of Marine Pollutants Collected
on State and County Tidelands in Dabob Bay; In the Amount of$720; Public Works; Ron and
Christy Steckler
2. ADVISORY BOARD RESIGNATION(1) and APPOINTMENT (1)re: Jefferson County
Clean Water District Advisory Council: Resignation; David Steele. Appointment: Lee Steele,
Commercial Shellfish Grower
3. ADVISORY BOARD RESIGNATION re: Jefferson County Civil Service Commission;
Dennis Cowan
4. SCHEDULING REQUEST re: Annual Work Planning and Joint Meeting with the Planning
Commission and the Board of County Commissioners
5. Payment of Jefferson County Vouchers/Warrants Dated November 20, 2023 Totaling
$429,757.34
The meeting was recessed at 9:40 a.m. and reconvened at 9:55 a.m. with all three
Commissioners present.
COMMISSIONERS' BRIEFING SESSION: The Commissioners discussed the
potential forming of a Public Facilities District, and what that would entail. They discussed recent
meetings they attended and miscellaneous topics.
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HEARING re: 2023-2024 Public Fee Changes for the County Auditor, the County
Sheriff,the Public Records Act Administrator, the County Clerk, and the Department of Public
Health (Environmental Health): As the Board of Health(BOH)was in attendance to also review and
approve the Ordinance and Resolution regarding Public Health Fees and Fee Schedules, they called their
special joint meeting to order at 10:33 a.m.
Chief Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Philip Hunsucker reviewed JC 3.80.020, and individual
proposed fee changes for the Auditor's Office, Sheriff's Office, Public Records Act Administrator,
County Clerk's Office and the Department of Public Health/Environmental Health. Auditor Huntingford
commented on Auditor's Office fee changes.
Chair Brotherton opened the hearing for public testimony, hearing no testimony, he closed the public
hearing.
BOH Chair Kees Kolff opened the floor for BOH members to deliberate and comment on the proposed
fees. There were no comments received. Taking-action as members of the BOH, Commissioner Dean
moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 06-1127-23 re: Relating to the Jefferson County Environmental
Public Health Fees and Fee schedules, Repealing Ordinance No. 10-1215-22: Adopting a New Section
8.02.010 of the Jefferson County Code,Amending Section 8.65.090 of the Jefferson County Code, and
Deleting Sections 1-010; 1-020; and 1-040 from Appendix Fee Schedules. Commissioner Brotherton
seconded the motion. The motion carried. Taking-action as members of BOH, Commissioner Eisenhour
moved to approve RESOLUTION NO. 54-23 re: Adopting a Fee Schedule for the Department of Public
Health, Environmental Health Division. Commissioner Dean second the motion. The motion carried.
BOH Chair Kees Kolff adjourned the BOH meeting at 10:55 a.m. The Commissioners continued with
their regular meeting and hearing deliberations.
Commissioner Dean moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 06-1127-23 re: Relating to the Jefferson
County Environmental Public Health Fees and Fee schedules, Repealing Ordinance No. 10-1215-22:
Adopting a New Section 8.02.010 of the Jefferson County Code, Amending Section 8.65.090 of the
Jefferson County Code, and Deleting Sections 1-010; 1-020; and 1-040 from Appendix Fee Schedules.
Commissioner Eisenhour seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
Commissioner Eisenhour moved to approve RESOLUTION NO. 54-23 re: Adopting a Fee Schedule for
the Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Division. Commissioner Dean seconded the
motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
Commissioner Dean moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 07-1127-23 re: Sheriff's Fees in Chapter 33.70
JCC and fees for Alarm System Registration and Renewal in Chapter 8.80 JCC and Appendix Fee
Schedules; repealing section VII. Safety Fees for Alarm Registration and Renewal in Appendix Fee
Schedules and Amending JCC 3.70.010 and JCC 8.80.030. Commissioner Eisenhour seconded the
motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
Commissioner Eisenhour moved to approve RESOLUTION NO. 55-23 re: Adopting a Fee Schedule for
the County Sheriff. Commissioner Dean seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
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Commissioner Eisenhour moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 08-1127-23 re: Jefferson County Auditor
Fees and Fee Schedules, Repealing and Replacing Ordinance No. 11-1008-12, and Repealing Section VI
of Appendix Fee Schedules. Commissioner Dean seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous
vote.
Commissioner Dean moved to approve RESOLUTION NO. 56-23 re: Adopting a Fee Schedule for the
County Auditor. Commissioner Eisenhour seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
Commissioner Eisenhour moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 09-1127-23 re: County Clerk's Fees in
Chapter 3.42 JCC and Jefferson County Appendix Fee Schedules; Repealing Section IX. Clerk's Fees in
Appendix Fee Schedules and Repealing JCC 3.42.090 and 3.42.100. Commissioner Dean seconded the
motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
Commissioner Dean moved to approve RESOLUTION NO. 57-23 re: Adopting a Fee Schedule for the
County Clerk. Commissioner Eisenhour seconded the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
Commissioner Eisenhour moved to adopt ORDINANCE NO. 10-1127-23 re: Jefferson County Fees and
Fee Schedules under the Public Records Act pursuant to 42.56.070 and 42.56.120; Repealing Section
VIII of Appendix Fee Schedules. Commissioner Dean seconded the motion which carried by a
unanimous vote.
Commissioner Dean moved to approve RESOLUTION NO. 58-23 re: Adopting a Fee Schedule for the
Public Records Requests Pursuant to RCW 42.56.070 and 42.56.120. Commissioner Eisenhour seconded
the motion which carried by a unanimous vote.
ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION ITEMS: The Commissioners and County Administrator
reviewed the following:
• Calendar Coordination
The meeting was recessed at 11:10 a.m. and reconvened at 11:16 a.m. with all three
Commissioners present.
ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION ITEMS: The Commissioners and County Administrator
reviewed the following:
• Calendar Coordination—continued: Commissioners and County Administrator continued
discussing recent meetings they attended, miscellaneous topics,and reviewed upcoming
meetings.
• Jefferson County Fairground Association: County Administrator Mark McCauley noted he is
working with the Fairgrounds on an amended contract as they have more tasks to complete. After
discussion,the Commissioners agreed to supplementing up to $50,000 to the Fairgrounds to
assist with their work,pending availability of funds. Commissioner Dean noted she would like to
raise their contract amount to $100,000 in 2024. The draft agreement will be coming forward at a
future meeting, and the new amount will be included in the budget.
• Public Infrastructure Fund (PIF); upcoming meeting
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• Board and Committee Vacancies
• Climate Action Goals; review of goals may take place in 2024
• Legislative update—not discussed
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Chair Brotherton adjourned the meeting at
11:43 a.m. until the next regular meeting or special meeting as properly noticed.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SEAL:
Greg Brotherton, Chair
ATTEST: Kate Dean, Member
Carolyn Gallaway, CMC Heidi Eisenhour, Member
Clerk of the Board
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Special Meeting — November 2, 2023, 1:00 p.m.
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
WORKSHOP re: 2024-2025 Jefferson County Biennial Budget
Jefferson County Courthouse — Commissioners' Chambers
1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Greg Brotherton called the meeting to order in the presence of
Commissioner Kate Dean, and Commissioner Heidi Eisenhour.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: There were no comments received.
WORKSHOP re: 2024-2025 Jefferson County Biennial Budget: County Administrator Mark
McCauley reviewed the consolidated spreadsheet that reflects each budget's request, base budget
additions and one-time additions. Also present was Finance Manager Judy Shepherd. During discussion,
the Commissioners noted no objections on the various budgetary requests.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: There were no comments received.
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: After closing remarks, Chair Brotherton adjourned
the meeting at 1:53 p.m. until the next regular meeting or special meeting as properly noticed.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SEAL:
Greg Brotherton, Chair
ATTEST: Kate Dean, Member
Carolyn Gallaway, CMC Heidi Eisenhour, Member
Clerk of the Board
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Special Meeting — November 16, 2023, 5:00 p.m.
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Intergovernmental Collaborative Group
Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners, Port Townsend City Council, Port of
Port Townsend, and Jefferson County Public Utility District#1
Hybrid Meeting: Virtual and in-person at 355 Hudson St.
Port Townsend, WA 98368
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Greg Brotherton called the meeting to order in the presence of
Commissioner Kate Dean and Commissioner Heidi Eisenhour. The Board of County Commissioners
(BOCC)held a Joint Special Meeting with the Intergovernmental Collaborative Group (ICG), so that
they could participate in discussion and potentially take-action on the 2024 Draft ICG Resolution.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: The Commissioners and ICG members listened to six comments
from the public.
APPROVAL of MINUTES: BOCC Chair Brotherton moved to approve the Regular Meeting Minutes
of September 21, 2023. Commissioner Dean seconded the motion. The motion carried.
PRESENTATION re: Washington State Department of Commerce Comp Planning and GMA:
Department of Commerce Senior Managing Director Dave Andersen and staff were present to give a
presentation and answer questions posed by ICG members. Director Andersen covered various topics
which included county-wide planning policies, growth target allocation, housing needs analysis, land
capacity analysis, Comprehensive Plan, capital facilities and development regulations, and local project
review and implementation process.
Director Andersen's presentation also covered a process for a periodic plan update: create a work
program, develop a community engagement plan, initiate county-city collaboration and public
engagement, review existing plan regulations, data gathering and analysis, start SEPA review, include
staff reports and maps with draft plan and development regulations, issue public notices and hold public
hearings,make SEPA determination, submit notice to Commerce for their 60-day review, adopt plan
and regulations, submit notice of adoption to commerce and publish updates.
Department of Community Development Director Josh Peters proposed a reformation of the Growth
Management Steering Committee. Commissioner Dean noted that the committee could be extended to
add additional entities such as fire districts and schools, but added that the conversation should be part of
a much bigger discussion, that should be held at a later date.
DISCUSSION re: Draft ICG Resolution: The ICG members reviewed the draft Resolution to carry
the ICG through 2024. During discussion,there were two proposed motions to amend the resolution, but
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later withdrawn. After further discussion, ICG members indicated that the resolution could be approved
as presented, and that changes could be discussed at a future meeting. Each agency present took-action
on the same joint resolution as follows:
Port of Port Townsend Commissioner Pete Hanke moved to adopt the Joint Resolution as presented.
Port of Port Townsend Commissioner Carol Hasse seconded the motion. The motion carried. (Port of
Port Townsend Resolution No. 807-23)
Jefferson County Commissioner Dean moved to approve Joint RESOLUTION NO. 53-23 re: A joint
resolution of Jefferson County, the City of Port Townsend, the Port of Port Townsend and Jefferson
County Public Utility District#1, Establishing a Multi-Governmental Process for Collaborating on
Issues of Mutual importance. Commissioner Eisenhour seconded the motion which carried by a
unanimous vote.
City of Port Townsend Councilmember Owen Rowe moved to approve the Joint Resolution as
presented. Councilmember Wennstrom seconded the motion. The motion carried. (City of Port
Townsend Resolution No. 23-055)
Jefferson PUD No. 1 Commissioner Dan Toepper moved to authorize approval of the Joint Resolution.
Commissioner Randall seconded the motion. The motion carried. (Jefferson PUD No. 1 Resolution No.
2023-028)
AGENCY ROUNDTABLE: Not discussed.
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Chair Brotherton adjourned the meeting at 7:15 p.m.
until the next regular meeting or special meeting as properly noticed.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SEAL:
Greg Brotherton, Chair
ATTEST: Kate Dean, Member
Carolyn Gallaway, CMC Heidi Eisenhour, Member
Clerk of the Board
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To attend the Brinnon Community Meeting re: Aquatic Center
Special Meeting — November 21, 2023, 6:00 p.m.
Brinnon Community Center 306144 US-101, Brinnon, WA 98320
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Greg Brotherton and Commissioner Eisenhour were present. Chair
Brotherton called the Special Meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to order at 6:03 p.m. The
Special Meeting was scheduled, so that the Commissioners could participate in discussion during the
Brinnon Community Aquatic Center meeting.
PRESENTATION: Community member Jim Scarantino provided a presentation on the proposed Port
Townsend Aquatic Center. Local builder Marc Grant was also present, and provided comments and
concerns about the estimates on the project. He believes that groundbreaking work on the facility will
begin closer to 2027. The presentation covered other options, which included changing the location, or
scaling down the current proposed facility.
Community members, Commissioners, members of the Jefferson County Aquatic Coalition, City of Port
Townsend Councilmember Ben Thomas and Port of Port Townsend Commissioner Pam Petranek were
present and participated in discussion.
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Chair Brotherton adjourned the meeting at 7:59 p.m.
until the next regular meeting or special meeting as properly noticed.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SEAL:
Greg Brotherton, Chair
ATTEST: Kate Dean, Member
Carolyn Gallaway, CMC Heidi Eisenhour, Member
Clerk of the Board
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Special Meeting — November 28, 2023, 9:00 a.m.
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Public Infrastructure Fund (PIF) Board
HYBRID MEETING: Virtual and in-person at 1820 Jefferson Street,
Port Townsend, WA (Commissioners Chambers)
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Greg Brotherton called the meeting to order in the presence of
Commissioner Heidi Eisenhour. The Commissioners held a Joint Special Meeting with the Public
Infrastructure Fund(PIF) Board, so that Commissioner Brotherton could give a presentation on the
proposed Glen Cove PIF Project. Chair Brotherton called the BOCC Special Meeting to order before he
gave his presentation at 10:30 a.m.
PRESENTATION re: Glen Cove Infrastructure Feasibility and Design $250,000: Chair Brotherton
presented the project which would coordinate with private and public stakeholders to do feasibility and
design on infrastructure including roads, fiber, stormwater, electrical and sanitary sewer in the Glen
Cove area and in parallel with the Jefferson County and City of Port Townsend 2025 Periodic Updates
to their respective Comprehensive Plans.
He noted that Glen Cove is currently experiencing growth largely through asset management, where
property and business owners are seeing an increase in asset value. With 55%maximum impervious
surface allowed and the requirement for septic drain fields and infrastructure development property by
property, development has stagnated and new businesses have not developed at the pace panned in the
past. After his presentation, he answered questions posed by PIF members.
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Chair Brotherton adjourned the meeting at 10:43 a.m.
until the next regular meeting or special meeting as properly noticed.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
SEAL:
Greg Brotherton, Chair
ATTEST: Kate Dean, Member
Carolyn Gallaway, CMC Heidi Eisenhour, Member
Clerk of the Board
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