BOARD OF
SKAMANIA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Meeting
for Week of
The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m. Monday,
Larry Mulcihy advised of issues regarding Eyman Cemetery
Road.
Mary Repar advised of concern regarding increased
development, impacts on county services, and the proposed Westend Subarea Plan.
Commissioner
McKee moved, seconded by Commissioner Richardson and motion carried to approve
the Consent Agenda as follows:
1. Minutes for week of
2. Acknowledge 2006 renewal
confirmation of health insurance coverage from Mercer Health & Benefits for
Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon and Kaiser Permanente.
3. Contract with Columbia Gorge
Interpretive Center to display & maintain Skamania County artifacts.
4. Contract with Skamania
County Economic Development Council to provide business recruitment &
retention & community development activities in Skamania County.
5. Contract with Dept of
Community, Trade & Economic Development to provide CDBG funding for
services to low & moderate-income persons within Skamania & Klickitat
Counties.
6. Contract with City of North
Bonneville for law enforcement services for City.
7. Contract with City of North
Bonneville to provide incarceration services for City inmates.
8. Agreement with Dept of
Social & Health Services 2005-2007 consolidated contract to provide funding
for various juvenile programs.
9. Agreement with Dept of
Social & Health Services to perform diagnostic evaluations of juvenile
offenders committable to Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration.
10. Agreement with Dept of
Social & Health Services to provide disposition alternatives for juveniles.
Darlene
Dickson, Senior Services Director reported on the need to recruit members to
serve on the Senior Services Advisory Board and the Transportation Board,
staffing changes, and gave an update on the mini-bus purchase.
The
meeting recessed at 10:35 a.m. Monday,
A public hearing was held to consider Resolution 2006-01 establishing a Public Participation
Program (
A public hearing was held to consider Resolution 2006-02 amending the 1977
Comprehensive Plan “A” and associated map to include all land geographically
located within the boundaries of unincorporated Skamania County into
Comprehensive Plan “A” and designating those areas as Conservancy if not
previously designated as Rural 1 or Rural 2, or located in a specific Subarea
Plan.
The meeting recessed at 2:20 p.m. Monday,
The Board participated in a staff workshop to
discuss personnel and timber and pilt issues, with no action taken.
The Board met in executive session regarding
potential litigation from 9:55 a.m. until 10:10 a.m., with no action taken.
Commissioner McKee moved,
seconded by Commissioner Richardson and motion carried to approve Resolution
2006-05, invitation to bidders for supply and delivery of crushed aggregate for
2006, setting the deadline to receive bids for 4:00 p.m. Wednesday,
Commissioner McKee moved, seconded by Commissioner
Richardson and motion carried to approve payroll for the period ending
Mark Mazeski, Senior Planner gave an overview of
public meeting procedures for quasi-judicial decisions considered by the Board,
followed by a staff report of the Preliminary Plats for School House and Skye
Subdivisions. Both proposed subdivisions
were submitted by Jason Thompson, creating six lots in each subdivision, both
located on the south side of Huckins-Buhman Road in western Skamania
County. The applicant was not present,
nor was any public present. Following
questions of clarification from the Board, Commissioner McKee moved, seconded
by Commissioner Richardson and motion carried to approve the Preliminary Plat
for School House Subdivision submitted by Jason Thompson, creating six lots
located on the south side of Huckins-Buhman Road in western Skamania
County. Commissioner McKee moved,
seconded by Commissioner Richardson and motion carried to approve the
Preliminary Plat for Skye Subdivision submitted by Jason Thompson, creating six
lots located on the south side of Huckins-Buhman Road in western Skamania
County.
The meeting recessed at 11:10 a.m. Tuesday,
Commissioner Richardson moved, seconded by Pearce
and motion carried to approve vouchers for the period ending
Commissioner Richardson moved, seconded by Pearce
and motion carried to approve a voucher to Kaiser Foundation dated
The meeting recessed at 10:40 a.m. Thursday,
The
Board participated in a workshop to discuss mental health reserve issues, with
no action taken.
The
meeting adjourned at 2:40 p.m. Thursday,
BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
SKAMANIA
COUNTY, WASHINGTON