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District No.1 Commissioner: Phil Johnson
District No.2 Commissioner: David W. Sullivan
District No.3 Commissioner: John Austin
County Administrator: Philip Moriey
Clerk of the Board: Lorna Delaney
MINUTES
Special Meeting
April 26, 20 I 0
Chairman David Sullivan called the meeting to order at approximately 7:00 p.m. at the
NordIand Garden Club on Marrowstone Island. Commissioner Phil Johnson and Commissioner Jolm Austin
were present as well as the following Jefferson County Elected Officials: Assessor Jack Westerman, Auditor
Donna Eldridge, Sheriff Anthony Hernandez and Superior Court Clerk Ruth Gordon.
County Administrator Philip Morley served as meeting facilitator and welcomed everyone and introduced
the elected officials. Each elected official then gave a brief overview of the services provided by their
office. County Administrator Morley then reviewed the format for the participatory exercise.
The following questions and comments were submitted by the citizens and then grouped by category. Each
question/comment was read aloud and a facilitated discussion was held on each category.
BUDGET AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
. ''With no jobs and young people moving away, where will this potential budget loss be made up?"
GENERAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT
. "Questions on how questions are answered in Commissioner's meetings."
. "Is there a noticeable percentage or number of seniors taking advantage of the property tax
deduction?"
HEALTH AND SAFETY
. "What can/could be done to implement "opt-in" as a health screening program in the County and
City schools (pre-K through grade 12)?"
LAW AND JUSTICE
. "For the Sheriff: Please explain your interpretation of "Community Policing". Some have said it has
to do with asset forfeiture and establishment of SWAT units."
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PERMITTING AND ENVIRONMENT - SHORELINE MASTER PROGRAM
. "SMP - Is it true that if a house is destroyed we can't rebuild?"
. "What is really going on - The 150' set backs in the Shoreline Master Program - will I be able to
build on my lot if! can't meet the set-backs?"
. "SMP questions on definitions: 1) No net loss; 2) Non-conforming; 3) Mean high tide; 4) Re-
evaluation of property?"
. "Questions on SMP & how areas were designated as "Conservancy" and changed from "Residential
Rural" to "Conservancy." No Tala Point property owners, especially with new 50 lot development
planned there."
. "How can an owner of shoreline property landscape that lot? Can I cut trees and replace them?"
County Administrator Morley wrapped up the exercise portion of the meeting and thanked everyone for
coming.
NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT: Commissioner Johnson moved to adjourn the meeting at
9:07 p.m. until the next regular Monday meeting at 9:00 a.m. or special meeting as properly noticed
pursuant to RC. ,_ 0.080. Commissioner Austin seconded the motion which carried by a nnAnimous
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