EYE ON CLALLAM: Forks City Council to consider police pact

Peninsula Daily News

The Forks City Council will consider collective bargaining agreements with Local No. 589 Teamsters sworn officers and uniformed employees at 7:30 p.m. Monday.

The meeting will be at Forks City Hall, 500 E. Division St.

Other agenda items include:

• A resolution establishing a base salary payroll schedule for 2020 with adjustments for 2020, 2021 and 2023.

• A resolution amending the policy and procedure manual regarding vacation leave.

• A project sponsor change for state Recreation and Conservation Office providing access the Calawah River.

• Final acceptance of a reservoir recoating project.

Clallam County

There will be no meeting of the Clallam County commissioners Monday.

The next meeting will be at 9 a.m. Dec. 30 in Room 160 at the Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St. Port Angeles.

Public Utility District

There will be no Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners’ meeting Monday.

The next meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 13 at the district’s main office at 104 Hooker Road in Carlsborg.

Planning Commission

There will be no meeting of the Port Angeles Planning Commission on Wednesday due to the Christmas closure of City Hall.

Regular meetings are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month.

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