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Home My WebLink About0850 102 Commissioner's Proceedings Vol. P Jefferson County, Washington - Jfticai~~.-_ M-ui".'\_y~~.i~!!il-~li_4_~i - ~_._.~~~.~.~--' -_ Commissioners signed proposed Agreement re: Swimming area on Lake Leland. State Game Department. Agreement will be with Commissioners received letter from Representative Paul H. Conner stating that he agrees with their views relating to Historical Soclety Budget. Notice from Dept. of Revenue re: Cities, Counties share of $29. 9 million, Local Sales Tax Collections and Disbursements - November, December, Jefferson Cou..!lU: Nov. - Dec. Year t.2...Pate Total Collections $15,474,40 $5",549.83 Revenue Distributions to: Port Townsend County Total Distributions 1970. . 9, 369. 51 5,795,40 $15,164.91 46,990.07 9,408.76 $56,398.83 Commissioners received Hood Canal Advisory Commission Minutes of meeting on February 10th, without comment, Commissioners received information from the Olympic Air Pollution Control Authority re: Air Pollution in Your Area: Authority Enforcement; Questions and Answers, Memorandum from Pros, Attny. Daly re: Williams vs Egan. Stated a not dissimilar situation was presented in King County in 1962. Letter from Cook &: Dunlap, Attny's. re: Throne vs Jefferson County. Advised they will move for a consoli-:! dation of the two plaintiffs cases going and also for a transfer of venue to Jefferson County, There being no further business before the Board, the meeting was adjourned. # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # March 15, 1971 10:00a. m. Meeting called to order by Chairman A. M.O'Meara with all members present. Mr. Henry Hajek, Representative of the Navy, appeared re: Lease of Indian Island Property by County. Stated he had no legal authority to inter into contract, but come to notify the Board of steps necessary to apply for lease. Suggested County apply for five year lease because Naval Command in San Bruno, Calif. is authorized to handle contract for up to five years; over five, application must go to Washington D. C, Als9 lease must have provisions to enable Navy to terminate if necessary, such as in case of emergency. Said i: first step is to send Officlal Letter of Request stating: number of years count}' wanta to lease; immediate and long range plans; if it is to be operated by the county with a Caretaker or sub-leased out; if overnite comping is planned and if fee would be charged and where the money would go - into county fund or back into property: how property would be used - camping, picnicing, clamdigging, oyster picking, etc., and that property is covered by insurance again.st death, injury or damage to personal property. Copy of Insurance policy is to be sent to the Navy, County should state there are no funds ava~lable in the Budget at this time and request a nominal fee be charged by the Navy, in ,as much as it would not be income property until pos- siblya later date, Mr, Hajek asked that three copies of the letter be made and flent to: Commanding Ofiiceri San Bruno, Calif., Henry C. Hajek, % Seattle Branch, and Commanding Officer, Keyport, Wa9hington, . Mr, Phillip K. Jackson, Manager, Cialiam County PUD, appeared re: Damsite in Jefferson County, They have rende red this prope rty uneconomical in the cons ide ration of ii, powe r producing fae ility and consequently would llke to sell, It is the considered opinion of the Board that property is not suitable for a Park and Jeff- erson County couid not utlllze it in any other '.'lay foreseen at this time. Motion by Commissioner Kelly, second by Commissioner Huntingford not to acquire property, Unanimous by Board, Mr, T, F, "Tom" Whalen, District 1 Director, Dept, of Civil Defense, and Mr, John Doubek, Director for, Jefferson County, appeared re: Federal Funding Progra.m for Civil Defenefl. Mr. Whalen stated the county could up-grade program In this area by applying for matching Federal funds. This would raise Mr, Doubek's wages, nessitate the hiring of a secretary and put them on the State Morlt System which would guarantee them an annual raise, Auditor, Betty Temple advised that CommlBlliotlero hold off on decision until they could check with Whatcum County, because they are having difficulties with the Union ove r raises in lIalilrleo. Mr. Whalen was advir;ed the re are insufficient funds in the 1971 Dud get to enable the county to apply and unleo 9 the City can help fund the program It would not be possl.ble for the county to carry the program alone. Commill8ioner Kelly moved, Commlsflioner Huntingford aeconded, to accept minuteD of March 8th meeting. Call for J31do (or the Improvement of 8,61 miles of Oak Bay ROlld, Co, Rd, No. 10, and, 02 mile of Port Lud- low to Paradlsc Road, Co. Rd. No, 6, to be opened and rcad on April lZth., at 10:00n, m. Je(ferson County Water Diotrlct No. I submitted PetitIon (or Franchise fr,r Pl.<l.h of Paradise Bay nnd Para- dise View Elltatea. Noticfl of time and place of hearing J.pplication fol.' Franchlso was 1I1gned by Allditor, Betty Temple and will be publlllhed in the local paper, Hl,arlng is schedll.1Clll for April 12, 19"11 at 10:00a,rn, Application for as sistance from Soldie rI!' and Sailors' RoO lief Fund from James Hiraehe I and George He rbe rt Bromley Sr., both denied by Cc..rnmissloners, ----.. --1--- :1 " il I: i! :: . I I . I . I I .