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AGENDA
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Regular Meeting – Monday, November 18, 2024 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 - Chair | Heidi Eisenhour, District 2 | Greg Brotherton, District 3
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Public Comment Periods are dedicated to listening to the public. Each person may address the Board one time
during these periods. To ensure equal opportunity for the public to comment, all comments shall be limited to 2 or
3 minutes per person, depending on the volume of public in attendance. Some Agenda items may have additional
Public Comment Periods – these comment periods are for listening to comments specific to that Agenda item. The
Chair may add additional Public Comment Periods throughout the meeting.
9:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER
9:01 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD – ALL TOPICS
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Agenda: November 18, 2024
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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: Public Defense Improvement; In the Amount of $32,471.16; Auditor’s
Office; Washington State Office of Public Defense
2. AGREEMENT re: Residential Substance Abuse Treatment; In the Amount of $158,100;
Sheriff’s Office; Washington State Healthcare Authority
3. AGREEMENT, Change Order No. 3 re: Phase 3 – Low Pressure Sewer Collection System for
the Port Hadlock UGA, Project No. 405-2127-0; Increase from $5,010,977.29 to $5,109,616.50;
Public Works; Seton Construction
4. AGREEMENT re: Contract Planner for Pleasant Harbor Master Planned Resort (MPR); Up to
$100,000/year; Department of Community Development; OTAK, Inc.
5. APPROVAL OF MOTION re: 2025 Affordable Housing and Homeless Housing Funding
Recommendations: 1) Dove House – Emergency DV Shelter $145,000 (Fund 148); 2) Bayside
Housing – Tiny Village Operations $55,000 (Fund 149); 3) OWL360 – Youth & Young Adult
Housing $100,000 (Fund $149); 4) OlyCAP – Haines St. Cottages $95,000 (Fund 148); 5)
OlyCAP – Caswell Brown Village $660,000 (Fund 148); 6) Jefferson Interfaith – Winter
Welcoming Center $10,000; (Fund 149); 7) Bayside Housing – Subsidy $50,000 (Fund 148);
8) Habitat for Humanity – Critical Home Repairs $45,000 (Fund 148); 9) Hugging Tree Legacy
– Casa Collina $265,000 (Fund 148); 10) Dove House – Kearney Block Hub $30,000 (Fund
148); 11) Olympic Housing Trust – Dundee Hill $110,000 (Fund 148); and 12) Bayside Housing
– Hadlock Housing – no funds awarded
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Meeting Minutes of November 12, 2024
7. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL WARRANTS: Dated November 5, 2024 and Totaling
$180,983.90
8. APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE WARRANTS: Dated November 12, 2024 and
Totaling $1,535,272.35
REGULAR AGENDA:
No set time COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION
Agenda: November 18, 2024
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10:15 a.m. UPDATE re: Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 3rd
Quarter County Income Report
Sarah Steffen, DNR Olympic Region Manager
Drew Rosanbalm, DNR Assistant Region Manager
Jeff Chapman, Jefferson County Assessor
Stacie Prada, Jefferson County Treasurer
10:45 a.m. HEARING re: Setting of Ad Valorem Tax Levies for 2025
Jeff Chapman, Assessor
Lauralee Kiesel, Assessor Technician
11:15 a.m. HEARING re: Open Space Tax Applications for 2024
Josh Peters, DCD Director
David Wayne Johnson, Associate Planner
No set time RECESS
1:30 p.m. AFTERNOON SESSION
1:30 to 2:00 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION with the County Administrator, Chief Civil Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney, Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Department of
Community Development Director, Contract Planner, and Associate Planner
re: Potential Litigation; Exemption as Outlined in the Open Public Meetings Act,
RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)
DISCUSSION, POTENTIAL ACTION with PUBLIC COMMENT re:
TOPIC OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
2:00 p.m. HEARING re: Proposed Jefferson County Code (JCC) Title 13, which will adopt
a Sewer Utility Code for the Port Hadlock Urban Growth Area, and amend JCC
2.30.080 and JCC 19.10.010
Monte Reinders, Public Works Director
Samantha Harper, Wastewater Project Manager
3:00 p.m. HEARING re: Proposed update to the Countywide Planning Policy (CPP)
Josh Peters, DCD Director
Joel Peterson Associate Planner
No set time WORKSHOP re: Transmittal of Planning Commission and Staff
Recommendations for the 2024 Docket and Approval of Hearing Notice
Josh Peters, DCD Director
Joel Peterson, Associate Planner
Agenda: November 18, 2024
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No set time ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION ITEMS
No set time ADJOURNMENT (Adjourn by 4:30 p.m.)
COMMISSIONERS MEETING SCHEDULE
The Week of November 18, 2024
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, November 18, 2024
9:00 a.m. BOCC Meeting – Board
12:00 p.m. Washington State Association of Counties Virtual Assembly - Heidi
4:30 p.m. North Hood Canal Chamber of Commerce Board and Member Meeting – Greg
6:30 p.m. Special BOCC Meeting in Brinnon - Board
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
8:00 a.m. Timber Counties Caucus – Heidi
8:00 a.m. County Leaders Conference - Kate
12:30 p.m. Community Wildfire Protection Plan Implementation AG Meeting – Heidi
1:30 p.m. Jefferson Transit Authority Special Meeting/Public Hearing – Heidi, Greg
4:00 p.m. Jefferson Community Foundation Board Meeting - Heidi
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
8:30 a.m. Budget Meeting – Heidi
11:45 a.m. Maritime WA Local Government Meeting - Kate
5:30 p.m. Jefferson Associated Council - Greg
Thursday, November 21, 2024
2:30 p.m. Board of Health Meeting – Board
5:00 p.m. Intergovernmental Collaborative Group Meeting – Heidi, Greg
Friday, November 22, 2024
8:30 a.m. Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Joint Special Meeting - Greg
12:30 p.m. Radio Show - Kate
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. 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 and click on the Calendar tab.
COMMISSIONERS MAY ADD AND TAKE ACTION ON OTHER ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THIS AGENDA.
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