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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1111 Various people from Mats Mats spoke against Swanson's proposed herring business due to the Bay being a small enclosed area. Mr. Sam Humes, Mats Mats, requested that an Environmental Impact Statement be presented before action is taken by the Board. Board concurs. Hearing will be recessed until an Impact Statement is obtained. . ~~~~--:..;..- Ii I; I 312 Commissioner's Proceedings Vol. P Jefferson County, Washington '-iiitj_c.<~._~.~.~~&:f~iY_;-~!~_T:t~L~."'(~~_~:L~_-.~~_~__~~__m~='=_.~__ ~-_~_ ~:~-.._~_~_-~'--- .' -:- -~: __'- Motion by Commissioner Brown, second by Commissioner O'Meara to approve minutes of last meeting. Unanimous. Letter from Chief, Operations Division, Corps of Engineers re: Present Status of the Proposed Maintenance Dredging of the Oak Bay-Port Townsend Canal. Requests formal approval be given by the Board of Commissioners' to the U. S. Navy for the placement of dredged material on tidelands to provide clam habitat. Motion by Commissioner Brown, second by Commissioner O'Meara to approve. Unanimous. Notice will be forwarded to both the Navy and the Corps of Engineers. I Motion b~' Commissioner 0' Meara, second by Commissioner Brown to transfer $529.00 (balance of CLT contract) into Assessor's Office Equipment Fund, as per Assessor's letter of request. Unanimous. Hanford B. Choate, owner, Pleasant Tides, appeared to request permission to lay pipeline along county road (Black Point Road). Advised that it will be necessary to supply all pertinent information for franchise to Engineer Becker. Also requested permission to present "letter of credit" instead of posting bond for water. Permission granted by Board. Letter of credit will be accepted for the amoLlnt of $16,000. Secretary will post and advertise Notice of Franchise Hearing as prescribed by law. I Board approved and signed Call for Bids, for April 9th, for the repair and preservation of an existing boat ramp at Shine. Vacation of Pine Street. Cecil Quackenbush and Mr. and Mrs. Prescot, petitioners, appeared to present purpose for vacation. Stated their prime reason is safety. Not used for through traffJ.c and has no power facilities, although there is a water Une along road. Engineer Becker presented letter recommending that road not be vacated due to future development. Motion by Commissioner 0' Meara, second by Commissioner Brown to deny vacation. Unanimous. . Vacation of Port Ludlow Street. Engineer Becker presented letter stating the road is not serving as a part of the county road system and the public will be benefited by its vacation. Motion by Commissioner 0' Meara, second by Commissioner Brown to vacate. Unanimous. v.- ~. Norris Short, Chairman of Jefferson Co. Planning Commission, and Eva Taylor, Member, appeared re: (1) Letters requesting information on Camper Club Ordinance, Plats, etc. Advised to forward all correspondence of this nature to the Board for their execution. (2) Requested opportunity to meet with the intended County Planner before he is hirecl. (3) Problems in zoning. Again requested the Board to accept 'Status quo' zoning for the entire county. I , .. John Doubek, Director, Dept. of Emergency Services, appeared to advise of combination of Search and Rescue Seminar and Grand Opening of Fort Worden on May 4, 5, and 6. Requested that Board be present on the 5th to give opening speaches. Formal invitation will be sent by the department. Engineer Becker presented proposed plans for J. F. Palmer's Plat. Said Mr. Palmer requests variance on two cul-de-sacs, to pave street 28' wide with 60' circle for turn-a-round, Board granted approval of variance. . Board requested that 60' circle be extended at corners to form a square for easier up-keep and better appearance. Mr. F. E. Scheiderlch presented his preliminary plans for camper club recreational sites. Health Department still has to make perk teslS. Mr. Merle Hufford, Member, Chamber of Commerce and Mr. Will Gariss, Director, CAC, appeared re: Future funding of the CAC Programs. Mr. Gariss presented a rough draft of proposed programs from June 1, 1973 to December 1, 1973, for a cost of $5,000 each from the County and City. Funding is needed for administration only. Mr. Hufford stated the City cannot give a definite answer on funding until the middle of April. Com- missioner Brown requests that programs be broken down to what is needed and the cost of that portion of the progra m . . Letter of request from E. C. Gockerell, Olympic Area Manager, Dept. of Natural Resources, that he be allowed to help, advise and be involved in development of the County Shoreline Master Program. Bo&rd reviewed the follOWing correspondence without comment: I Copy of lotter to Port Commission, Port of Port Angeles, from Kenneth L. Muma re: Explosions on the Blyn Peninsula caused by NorthWest Technical Industries. Copy of lette!" to Floyd Kito, from Engineer Becker re: Drainage on Clearwater Road. Notice from State Liquor Board of license transfer from Gladys Patricia Youngblood, d/b/a Nordland Trading Co. to George Arthur Braman, as of March 21, 1973. 'fhere being no further business before the Board, the meeting was adjourned. I SEAL BOARD OF Jr:FFERSO~ COUNTY COM~ISJIONERS ) n_~ , ,1 IV-eg Walter A. Kelly, Cpairman () '.911" C~/LU, -- A. M. O'Meara, Member 5~~A/I.J B. G. Br-own, Member . A'l'TEST: