EYE ON CLALLAM: County considers Forks pool funding
Published 1:30 am Saturday, April 20, 2019
Clallam County commissioners will discuss funding for the Forks Athletic and Aquatic Club on Monday.
The work session will begin at 9 a.m. in the commissioners’ board room (160) at the Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St., Port Angeles.
Other agenda items include:
• A grant application to repair and replace infrastructure in the Clallam Bay/Sekiu sewer system.
• A discussion of the designation of an Associate Development Organization.
• A presentation on Historical Preservation funds.
• An update on the current legislative session.
Commissioners will hold their regular business meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Action items include:
• A resolution declaring the emergency closure of the Sol Duc River bridge on the Quillayute Road due to structural damage sustained from a high load.
• A letter of support pertaining to the state’s election funding.
• An agreement with the state Department of Commerce for additional training related to a Crime Victim Advocacy Grant.
• Bid openings for the Third Street Building HVAC replacement and Clallam County jail kitchen exhaust improvement projects.
• A notice of bids for the countywide paving and road repair project.
• A resolution appointing Charlie Commeree and Jason Anderson to the Trails Advisory Board.
• A resolution reappointing Joy Thompson to the Board of Equalization.
• Two resolutions altering voting precinct boundary lines for precinct size limits and annexations.
• Certification of an applicant match for the final phase of the Spruce Railroad Trail at Lake Crescent.
An executive session will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday for the board to discuss with staff a recent ruling of the Western Washington Growth Management Hearings Board.
Sequim/Clallam County
The Sequim City Council will host a joint meeting with Clallam County commissioners Monday.
The meeting will begin at 5 p.m. at the Sequim Civic Center, 152 W. Cedar St., after a 4 p.m. tour of the Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir.
Agenda items include:
• Revisions to the service extension review process.
• Clallam County Climate Change Week.
• Funding for homeless and changes to the 2019 homeless funding process.
• A review of state Department of Natural Resources financial performance.
• A strategic plan for the North Olympic Peninsula.
• An update on Olympic Medical Center.
The Sequim City Council will hold its regular business meeting after the joint meeting with Clallam County commissioners.
Agenda items include a public hearing on a proposed ordinance providing for planned residential developments.
Port Angeles City Council/UAC
The Port Angeles City Council and the city Utility Advisory Committee will conduct a joint meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
The work session will be in council chambers at City Hall, 321 E. Fifth St.
The special meeting is to review the stormwater/solid waste cost of service analysis models.
Port Angeles Planning Commission
The Port Angeles Planning commission will conduct a public hearing on amendments to the city’s comprehensive plan and municipal code at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
The meeting will be in council chambers at City Hall, 321 E. Fifth St.
The proposed amendments include addressing inconsistencies; eliminating redundancies, vagueness and ambiguity; evaluating the definition of “policy;” incorporating the 2019 Housing Needs Assessment, and reviewing policies within the plan.
The City Council will conduct a public hearing on the amendments at 6:30 p.m. June 4.
Public Utility District
Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners will review completed 2018 projects and planned 2019 projects Monday.
The meeting will begin at 1:30 p.m. in the Lake Crescent boardroom at the Carlsborg main office at 104 Hooker Road.
Action items for the meeting include:
• Approval of the use of a consent agenda.
• An invitation to bid for circuit breakers.
• A resolution amending the district’s investment policy.
