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AGENDA
Jefferson County Board of Commissioners
Regular Meeting – Monday, February 3, 2025 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
Heather Dudley-Nollette, District 1 | Heidi Eisenhour, District 2 – Chair | Greg Brotherton, District 3
To view Agenda items, meeting materials and comments received, click here: www.co.jefferson.wa.us – Services
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– 2025 Weekly Agenda Items – Month of the meeting – Day of the meeting
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Individuals may provide Public Comment using the following methods:
• Video: Refer to meeting instructions above
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• Email: You may submit comments/correspondence to us at: jeffbocc@co.jefferson.wa.us up through
11:59 p.m. the day before the meeting.
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: February 3, 2025
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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 the request of any of the Commissioners).
1. AGREEMENT re: On-Site Sewage Action Plan; In the amount of $90,645; Public Health;
Puget Sound Partnership
2. AGREEMENT re: Services to complete the Coordinated Water System Plan Update; In the
amount of $207,000; DCD; HDR Engineering, Inc.
3. AGREEMENT re: Lower Chimacum Creek Mainstem Project; In the amount of $52,000;
Public Health; Jefferson Land Trust
4. AGREEMENT re: Data sharing for confidential information; No cost; Public Health;
Washington State Department of Health
5. AGREEMENT re: School-to-Work Program; In the amount of $10,088.40 per student, no limit
on number of students; Public Health; Cascade Community Connections
6. AGREEMENT, Amendment No. 1 re: Monitoring well establishment for the Water
Reclamation Permit for the Port Hadlock UGA; In the amount of $79,933; Public Works; Tetra
Tech
7. AGREEMENT, Technical Amendment No. 1 re: Collective Bargaining – Personal Time Off
(PTO); Human Resources; Teamsters Local No. 589
8. AGREEMENT, Change Order No. 5 re: Phase 3 Low Pressure Sewer Collection for Port
Hadlock UGA; Public Works; Seton Construction
9. AGREEMENT, Change Order No. 6 re: Phase 2 Water Reclamation Plant for Port Hadlock
UGA; Public Works; Interwest Construction
10. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) re: Therapeutic Courts; In the amount of
$200,000; Jefferson County Superior Court and Jefferson County District Court
11. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) re: Preceptor service to advanced
students of medicine in need of practicum course work; No cost; Public Health; Pacific Lutheran
University
12. ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS (2) re: Solid Waste Advisory Committee
(SWAC); 1) District 1 Representative – Tracy Grisman; and 2) City of Port Townsend
Representative – Bliss Morris
13. APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE WARRANTS: Dated January 27, 2025 and
totaling $2,126,292.86
REGULAR AGENDA:
No set time COMMISSIONERS BRIEFING SESSION
9:45 a.m. MONTHLY PUBLIC HEALTH AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
UPDATE
Dr. Allison Berry, Public Health Officer
Willie Bence, Emergency Management Director
10:30 a.m. DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION re: Updates to the Jefferson
County Personnel Administration Manual
Sarah Melancon, Human Resources Director
Agenda: February 3, 2025
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No set time WORKSHOP re: 2025 Central Services Workplan
Shawn Frederick, Central Services Director
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 (DPA), (2) Civil DPAs, and DNR Assistant Deputy State
Uplands; To consider the selection of a site or the acquisition of real estate by
lease or purchase when public knowledge regarding such consideration would
cause a likelihood of increased price; Exemption as outlined in the Open Public
Meetings Act, RCW 42.30.110(1)(b)
DISCUSSION, POTENTIAL ACTION with PUBLIC COMMENT re:
TOPIC OF THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
2:00 p.m. to 2:20 p.m. EXECUTIVE SESSION with the County Administrator, Chief Civil Deputy
Prosecuting Attorney, (2) Civil DPA 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
No set time WORKSHOP re: 2025 Emergency Management Workplan
Willie Bence, Emergency Management Director
3:00 p.m. DISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION re: Letter to the Lodging Tax
Advisory Committee (LTAC) and PUBLIC COMMENT
No set time ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION ITEMS
• Legislative update
No set time ADJOURNMENT (Adjourn by 4:30 p.m.)
COMMISSIONERS MEETING SCHEDULE
The Week of February 3, 2025
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, February 3, 2025
9:00 a.m. BOCC Meeting – Board
Agenda: February 3, 2025
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Tuesday, February 4, 2025
11:00 a.m. Housing Fund Board / Shelter Coalition - Heather
11:15 a.m. Shelter Coalition Meeting – Greg
6:00 p.m. Marine Resource Committee - Heidi
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
All Day Legislative Steering Committee - Heidi
3:00 p.m. CWSP – Greg
Thursday, February 6, 2025
All Day Legislative Steering Committee - Heidi
9:00 a.m. Water Utility Coordinating Committee (WUCC) – Greg
10:00 a.m. Olympic Area Agency on Aging - Heather
3:00 p.m. Port Ludlow Village Council Meeting – Greg
3:00 p.m. Joint Special Meeting / Jefferson County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board - Board
4:00 p.m. Jefferson County Park and Recreation Advisory Board – Greg
Friday, February 7, 2025
12:00 p.m. KPTZ - Heidi
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.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accommodations Provided Upon Request