NEWS BRIEFS: Stormwater class set for Thursday in Port Angeles; Sequim business hires new employee

PORT ANGELES — The city of Port Angeles will present a class on permitting for stormwater runoff at 1 p.m. Thursday.

The class will be held in the council chambers at city hall, 321 E. Fifth St.

The use of low-impact development practices in the management of stormwater runoff has been required for new projects since 2017.

The city has developed small project templates for stormwater runoff to simplify the permit application process.

This class is designed to show contractors, architects, developers and builders how to use the templates for low-impact stormwater runoff in the building permit process.

Seating is limited so attendees are encouraged to reserve a seat by calling 360-417-4701 or emailing vmcintyr@cityofpa.us.

New hire joins Sequim business

SEQUIM — Kitsap Networking Services recently announced hiring Nick Crawford as the scheduling coordinator at Sequim I.T.

According to a press release, Crawford will handle calls at the company’s support line and assign them to technicians.

Crawford will handle calls for both Sequim and Kitsap county customers.

Crawford has lived in Sequim since 2015. He previously lived in Boise, Idaho.

Sequim I.T. provides local information technology services for small- to medium-sized business networks in Sequim and surrounding areas.

For more information, call 360-516-6741 or email support@kitsapnetworking.com.

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