EYE ON JEFFERSON: Transit board to consider budget

The Board of Jefferson Transit Authority will hear public comment on the 2021 operating and capital budget when it meets at 1:30 p.m. Friday.

To listen dial 1-877-309-2073 and enter access code 936-600-813.

A link to both the meeting agenda and the budget can be found at www.jeffersontransit.com.

Public comments can be emailed to scrouch@ jeffersontransit.com and will be read aloud during the meeting.

Port Townsend city

The Port Townsend City Council Ad Hoc Committee on Public Safety and Law Enforcement will discuss collective bargaining and qualified immunity when it meets at 5 p.m. Monday.

To join the meeting, go to www.joinwebinar.com and enter the webinar ID 578-066-435. To listen only, call 360-390-5064 and use access code 942-105-283#.

Submit public comment emails to be read aloud (up to three minutes per person) to publiccomment@cityofpt.us.

Port Townsend schools

The Port Townsend School Board will consider approving school improvement plans and hear a report on building assessment when they meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

The meeting will be preceded by a special meeting on grading at 4:30 p.m.

To join either meeting, go to us02web.zoom.us or listen by calling 1-253-215-8782. The meeting ID is 844 8316 0290. The passcode is 599673.

Public Utility District

Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners will hear presentations on the Shine Plat LUD no. 17 and on the sale of PUD property on W Street from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday.

To join the meeting, go to https://jeffpud.my.webex.com/meet/JPUD or call 360-379-5833.

Fire District 3

The Clallam County Fire District 3 commissioners will consider 2020 wildland billings and listing vehicle F-30 as surplus when they meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday.

To view the meeting live, visit us02web.zoom.us, to listen only, dial 1-877-853-5427, the meeting ID 861 5593 8700, password 910993.

The district covers the east side of Clallam County with a small portion in Jefferson County.

County commission

Jefferson County commissioners are not meeting this week.

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