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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1300 I 486 . Commissioner's Proceedings Vol. P Jefferson County, Washington .'_' J.~1::~f~~'U_"~~~Ar,_"!~~~T:~.~-~_ _1~.4.~.' " ~'~~'~~~~-~~~--'~1t~~---~---'~--- SEAL BOARD OF JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Isl Walter A. Kellv,Chairman Is/ A. M. O'Meara. Member ATTEST: /sl Betty J. Temple , Count~. Auditor and Ex-Off! cio, Clerk of the Board Isl B. G. Br:lWn , Member Prosecuting Attorney Daly submitted a resolution for the disbursement of P.U.D. taxes to the school districts within the P. U . D. taxing districts and Current Expense. Resolution will be held in abeyance until information can be recieved as to how much of the allocation wUl be withheld from school funds by the state. Motion by Commissioner Brown, second by Commissioner 0' Meara to approve the minutes of August 12th. Unani- mous. I The Board again discussed Howard L. Flowers' request for buUding permit variance in Carroll's Hood Canal Addition. Commissioner O'Meara advised that he has discussed the request with Don Morrison, Olympic Health District Sanitarian, and he said they are not interested in granting a variance except for possibly one year, with the stipulation that it would be cancelled if a public water system was constructed. Motion by Commissioner O'Meara, second by Commissioner Brown to approve variance subject to the following conditions: (1) Waiver is restricted to members of the immediate famUy presently involved, and shall become null and void if proper~y changes hands or present use; (2) Variance shall become null and void should an approved public water supply be made available. Unanimous. Board requests Prosecuting Attorney Daly to draw up an agreement to be signed by the applicants and recorded. . Letter from Clalam County Committee on Fisheries re: Welfare of the Hoh River. Chairman Kelly stated that he and the County Superintendent of Roads inspected the subject area and faHed to find an influx of trailer houses jammed up to the river, as stated in the letter. He said there were no permanent homes and only three temporary camping trailers on both sides of the river. In their opinion, the entire area is adequately signed and provided with litter barrels and toilet facilities. However, the garbage dump inside the Hoh Indian village is a problem and a definite health hazard. Motion by Commissioner 0' Meara, second by Commissioner Brown to write a letter to the Bureau of Indian Affairs stating Chairman Kelly's observations and request that their solid waste section make a survey of the reservation and correct the situtation. Unanimous. : ~equest from the Department of Agriculture, Olympic National Forest, for the appointment of a representative to their "Land Use Planning Team", Motion by' Commissioner Brown, second by Commissioner O'Meara to appoint Chariman Kelly. Appointment willingly accepted by Mr. Kelly. I The Board of Fire Commissioners of Fire Protection District No.3, Port Ludlow, submitted a resolution and signed petitions requesting that thaiI' boundaries be amrnended to include Paradise View Estates, Paradise Bay Estates, Tala Shores and Tala Shores II. Motion by Commissioner Brown, second by Commissiomr O'Meara to accept and set hearing date for September 16th. Unanimous. Planning Director Cunningham reported on the foll.owing: (1) Department of Army Corps of Engineer's Public Notice No. 07l-0YB-I-002135, Washington Stat'.! Parks & Recreation Commission (revised). Motion by Commissioner Brown, second by Commissioner 0' Meara to approve. Unanimous.' . (2) Copy of letter from Barney & McAdams, Co~mse10rs at Law ro: ShorEll1ne Management Permit No. 5-74, Ethan Austin. Motion by Commissioner Brown, second by Commissioner O'Meara to refer to the Shoreline Management Advisory Committee for re-examination and reoo mmendat1ons, as suggested by Cunningham. (3) Environmental ASSElSllment, Proposed Subdivision Ordinance - submitted an .issessment worksheet and stated that the Planning Department concluded that an Environmental Impact Statement is not necessary. Recommends that a Notice of Insignificnat Impact be published in the paper to inform the public of the decision if the Board concurs. Motion by Commiasionol' O'Meara, second by Commissionor Brown to publiSh notice as re- commended. Unanimous. (4) Special County Census ~ suggosted the county take a Bpeclal census in the spring to determine the actual number of county residents due to the decided difference between tha county's estimate and the state's estimate of population. And, since the county receives money on a par capita basis, valuation, income tax, etc., the e,(tra funds would more than offset the cost of tho census. 'rhe Board requastA Auditor Betty Temple to check , into the possible net gains and losses to see if it would be feaaible, ond requests Cunningh1lm to find out if the I state would accept the new figures (if they are higher), and who'a people would be used to take the census. . I EngIneer Becker submitted the follOWing: (1) Agree'1Bnt, from thl3 State Department of Highways, for pl'lymont of $ 10,000 to the state for too i Hoh River Study. Board approved and signed Agreemont billing. (2) Contract and Bond, Jack M. Banner & Ferrell L. Kllilsebaum - Board approved and signed contract as per bid award of August 12, 1974. I Board and Auditor discussed the new regulation pertaining to the Commiooionnrs setting their own salaries. It was decided to set up a Salary Study Committee co'nsisting of perllOUIS knowledgeable in this field. BOllrd requosts Mrs. Temple to make a list of people she thinks should serve on this oommittee, send letters asking if they will participate and include a date and time for m6eting. The follOWing correspondence was reviewed with little or no comment: Copy of letter from Popo S, Talbot Development, 1M. re: Fishing operations in Ludlow BlIY. Copy of letter from Islend County CommiSS~OMrs re: POI1: Townsend-Keystone Forry Winter Service. Two county trust land transmittal of funds from the DI3partll'lent of Nautral Resources. - $51,750.00 from Pacific Lumber & Shipping Comp/my, and ~614. 25 from PederDon Milling & Logging Cc,mpany. Notice from the Department of Eoology re: Termination of 45-dny review period; (1) David A. Johnston, .