No shooting-area, massage parlors before counties next week

Governmental entities will meet across the North Olympic Peninsula next week.

Jefferson County

The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing regarding the no-shooting area proposed for Jolie Way and Silver Berry Place when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday.

To view the meeting live go to www.co.jefferson.wa.us and follow the links under “Quick Links: Videos of Meetings-Streaming Live.” To join the meeting online go to https://zoom.us/j/93777841705. To listen only call 1-253-215-8782 and enter access code 937-7784-1705#.

Public comments emailed to jeffbocc@co.jefferson.wa.us will be included in the minutes, but no longer read aloud during the meeting; comments may still be made via Zoom or telephone.

The commissioners will hear an update on COVID-19 from Dr. Allison Berry, health officer for Jefferson and Clallam counties, at 9:45 a.m.; conduct a workshop to establish objectives and procedures for the budget; hear staff briefings on communications, human resources and diversity, equity and inclusion; conduct a workshop on emergency management; conduct a workshop on the Olympic Discovery Trail; and conduct a workshop on Open Public Meeting Act guidelines.

Items on the consent agenda include creating a project for resurfacing of Center Road from milepost 10.34 to milepost 14.58; an agreement with Agate Asphalt for $21,993 for tipping floor improvements to accommodate increased use during the pit scale replacement project; an amended agreement with Dove House for an additional $10,525 for the Recovery Cafe; amended agreements with Washington Initiative for Support Employees for an additional $42,200 for training and consultation services; an amended agreement with People First of Washington State for an additional $10,000 for self-determination and self-advocacy services; amended agreements with Cascade Community Connections for an additional $384,016 for employment services; an amended agreement with Jacqueline E. Chotiner for an additional $5,000 for behavior support plan and resolutions regarding appointments, re-appointments and resignations from various boards and commissions.

The full agenda can be viewed at www.co.jefferson.wa.us by following the link under “Quick Links: Videos of Meetings-Streaming Live.”

Clallam County

The three Clallam County commissioners will consider repealing chapter 7.08 of the county code concerning massage parlors and public bath houses in their weekly work session Monday.

The commissioners’ work session, at 9 a.m. Monday, will preview items set for action at their formal meeting, which starts at 10 a.m. Tuesday.

The hybrid meetings are in the county commissioners meeting room in the Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St., Port Angeles.The meetings can be viewed online at http://www.clallam.net/features/meetings.html.

To participate via Zoom video, visit https://zoom.us/j/875561784. To listen only, call 253-2125-8782 then enter meeting ID 875 561 7844 and passcode 12345.

Agenda items include:

• An overview of second quarter 2022 American Rescue Plan Act expenditures.

• Appointments to various boards and commissions.

• Final approval of the Harmony Subdivision; staff has determined that all 23 conditions specified in the hearing examiner’s May 19 decision of approval have been met.

• An agreement with OAC Services, Inc. for $109,993 for detailed design of the joint public safety facility.

• Award of a contract to C&J Excavating, Inc. of Carlsborg for $198,954.40 for the Village Lane sewer main extension project in Carlsborg.

• An agreement with the Department of Ecology for $19,840 for four Washington Conservation Corps crew weeks to complete planting for the Dungeness floodplains restoration project.

• An agreement with Jefferson County to reimburse Clallam County $15,000 for activities in support of the North Pacific Coast Marine Resources Committee.

• A resolution adopting $108,648 in supplemental budget appropriations.

• A public hearing at 10:30 a.m. to consider adopting $1,184,696 in debatable emergency budget appropriations.

The meeting agendas are posted at www.clallam.net/features/meetings.html.

Public comment may be sent to agores@co.clallam.wa.us.

Other Clallam County meetings:

• The Solid Waste Advisory Committee will meet at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Room 160 of the Clallam County Courthouse, 223 E. Fourth St., Port Angeles.

To join the meeting online, visit https://zoom.us/join or call 253-2125-8782 then enter meeting ID 938 0529 7962 and passcode 12345.

Assoc. of counties

The Washington State Association of Counties will hear a weekly update on COVID-19 when they meet at noon Monday.

Both Clallam and Jefferson counties will participate.

To attend the meeting, register with the association at https://wsac-org.zoom.us/j/96091320845.

The association will also discuss current and emerging issues facing counties across the state.

Port of Port Angeles

Port of Port Angeles commissioners are scheduled to meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday.

To join the virtual meeting, go to https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87441944773.

To listen only, call 1-253-215-8782 and enter webinar ID 874 4194 4773; no passcode is required.

Comments may be submitted until 8 a.m. Tuesday to braedib@portofpa.com or by calling 360-461-9515. The meeting agenda is expected to be posted at https://www.portofpa.com/AgendaCenter.

Clallam PUD

Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners will discuss the draft strategic plan during a special work session at 10 a.m. Monday.

To join the online meeting, visit https://clallampud- net.zoom.us/j/88509930357?pwd=NnU2enN1ek1TVGdDcUI5VzZrRVQ2QT09. To listen only, call 1-253-215-8782, then enter meeting ID 885 0993 0357 and passcode 549850.

The commissioners also will conduct a regular meeting at 1:30 p.m.

To join the online meeting, visit https://clallampud-net.zoom.us/j/89878204586?pwd=c29uVGR1SFRFb25TMGIrKzNMOG1OUT09. To listen only, call 1-253-215-8782, then enter meeting ID 898 7820 4586 and passcode 894647. Public comment may be submitted in advance to info@clallampud.net.

The commissioners will consider a memo of completion for the transmission pole replacement project between Cherry and Race streets, consider awarding a contract for the Clallam Bay/Sekiu water main replacement project and solicit bids for substation transformers for Forks and Neah Bay. Agendas for both meetings are posted at https://clallampud.net/commission-meetings.

Forks city

The Forks City Council will discuss recent litigation with the Department of Natural Resources when it meets at 5:30 p.m. Monday.

The hybrid meeting is in City Hall, 500 Division St., Forks.

Listening and webcast options, along with the full agenda, are expected to be posted on the city’s website, www.forkswashington.org.

Sequim city

The Sequim City Council will conduct public hearings regarding the six-year capital improvement program and the six-year transportation improvement plan at 6 p.m. Monday. The council will meet in executive session at 5:30 p.m. to discuss litigation or legal risks with counsel.

To join the meeting, visit https://sequimwa-gov.zoom.us/j/83397723647; to listen only, call 253-215-8782 and enter meeting ID 833 9772 3647.

Written public comment can be sent to clerk@sequim wa.gov and will be distributed to the council prior to the meeting.

The council also will consider the 2022 water system plan update, the second quarter financial report and the city flag policy.

The full agenda is posted at https://www.sequimwa.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/2648.

Chimacum schools

The Chimacum School Board will conduct a public hearing regarding the 2022-2023 budget when it meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

The board will meet in the library of the Junior/Senior High School, 91 West Valley Road, Chimacum.

The full budget document is posted at www.csd49.org.

PA schools

The Port Angeles School Board will meet virtually at 7 p.m. Thursday. The board meets at 905 W. Ninth St., Port Angeles.

For more information, call 360-565-3702.

The meeting link and agenda are expected to be posted at https://www.boarddocs.com/wa/pasd/Board.nsf/public.

Quillayute Valley

The Quillayute Valley School board is scheduled to meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday.

The meeting link and agenda are expected to be posted at https://www.qvschools.org/Page/1745.

Jefferson Healthcare

Jefferson Healthcare commissioners will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday. To attend the meeting, dial 509-598-2842. The conference ID number is 383682973#.

The meeting link and agenda are posted at https://jeffersonhealthcare.org/hospital-commission.

Develop. authority

The Fort Worden Public Development Authority board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The hybrid meeting is in Commons B on Fort Worden, 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend.

To join the meeting online, visit https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83909698143?pwd=MWNSZTlmbkpiRjJWZWJQaXdhamhYdz09. To listen only, call 1-253-215-8782 then enter the meeting ID 839 0969 8143 and password is 032356.

Written comment can be submitted in advance to mvitale@fortworden.org.

The full agenda is expected to be posted at https://fortworden.org/category/pda-documents.

Water District 1

Jefferson County Water District # 1 will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The district meets in the Paradise Bay Community Club, 141 W. Alder St., Port Ludlow.

Water District #1 serves Paradise Bay.

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