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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - BOCCGf�IVtMiSSit�NERS' PR�CEEDtNGS 1ttleek of 1t�ay 12,1997 ihe �r�nt County Commissivners session was calied #o order at 9.00 a.rr�. by Cha�rman l.eRc�y Allison. Chairman Aiiison and Commissi�ner Snead w�re in attendance �ith the Cierk of the Bvard. Gommissia�ner Far�cher was c�ui vf tc►wn. The Gommissivners read and approved ihe minutes of the preceding sess�on as writ�en. The Cammissioners app�roved �he saiary increas� c�f Keith Si�ber� t�f the Sheriff`� Ciffice to $2,Gfi1 effeciive l�ay 1,�i997. Chairman Allison was authc�rized io sign appraval c►f the liquor �icense applicatian of the Cliff House, and the Plaza Nause. The Cc�mmissioners apprc�ved fihe salary increase of Da�n Campbeli of the Sh�riffs Departmeni �Eo $'�,?24.40 per month, effiective May 'I,'1997. The Coimmissioners approved ihe request by �h� Sheriff's Offi+ce ta purchase fi p�isoners praperty lockers in the amaunt vf $�,40U. �hairman A91is�n was author�zed to sign the Designation a� Ass�ciate aevetopment C}rganization affirming that Grant County EDC is the designated Associate Develapment flrganization to coardin�te ect�nomic developmeni services far the coun� wi#h Stafie D�partment v� Trade and Ecc�n�mic pevelapmer�t. ,A, m�tian was made by Cc►mmissivner Snead, seconded by Comm�ssisaner Atlisc�n that Resc�lu�tion Number 97-75-GC appravir�g a Plai Alterativn req�aested by Alvin Q.19�eridith in Grant Orchards, L.c�t #1, Block 27, an a portion af Secfiion 31, Township 22 N., Range 27 E.1�If.M. be passed. Ti�e motior� car�ried. A Pubtic Hearing was hefd and a mQtion was made by Commissioner Snead, seconded by Commissioner Altison that Resvlution Number 97-7G-C� autharizi�g an appropriation and expenditu�e of �unds far the �aw and Justic� Fund #12�[, Depar�ment #°1�3 in the amc�unt of $17,781 be pass�d. The mation �arried, A Pubiic Hearing �as held regarding ti�e za�e �hange request frt�m Agriculture io Suburban-Agriculiure an �pproximateiy 4� acres propased by Dal St+evens and Harry C�wen in the Northeast partion 4f Farm Uni� �0, B�ock 71, Cetumbia Basin Project, ivca�ed in fihe Northeast C,�uarier of Sectir�n '12, To�nrnship 20 North, Range 23 Ea�t, ltil.M. A motion was made by �csmm�ssic�ner �nead, secandet� by Co�nmissi�►ner Altison thai the zvne change requ��i be denied with s�aff ta write up find'rngs which sh+�u[d inctude tha� #h� prc�p�rty is within �he Bureau vf Fteclamativ� project. The motion +carried. A, Pub�ic Hearing was held anc# a motion was made by Crammissioner Snead, secc�nded by Comrx�'rssianer Allisan that C}rdinanc� Nurnber 97=?7-CC, Resolutian �umber 97-7?-CC rep+�aiing Ghapter �.Q2 ofi ihe Grant Gaunty Code relating to business and a+ccupatiar� li�ens� r�guiations be passed. The moiian carried. As �there was no fur�her business fc� come before the Bc�ard the sessic�n was continued until 1Vlay '1�,1997. 1�lay 'f 3,199? The sessran was continued ai 9:{3{� a,m, wifh atl of the Commissi�ners in aftendance with the C�erk c�f the Board. The Commissioners met with the Public Works Directmr regarding `�' NE and Nelsfln i�oads, Revenue C3ptions and Personnel. A mc�tiQn was made by Commissioner Fancher, seconded by Commissic�ner Snead that Resotution Number 97-78-�C requesting the Uniied States tmmigration and �Vaturalization S�rvice to make the appropria�+� changes in fihe methads in which agricuf#ural warkers are �hecked �or I�ga1 do�umentatic�n be passed, The motion carried. The Commissioners set a Pubtic Nearing fc�r June 3,'199? at 1:30 p.m. regarding �hr� Pvrt af Mattawa Plat No. '1, a Pretiminary Pla� of 10 lots vn 89.5 acres zaned Ligh�-indusirial requested by Grant Cflunfiy Port District #3, ftacafed in a p�rtion af the Northwest quarter af �ec�tian 27, Tt�v�rnship '!a North, t�ange 23 East, 1J�.N[, A Public Hearing was heid and a motion was made by Comm�ssi�ner �ancher, seconded by �ommissioner� Al�ison to adopt t�rdinance I�umber97-?9-CC, Resalution Number97-79-CC d+�signatir�g the apprapriate c+�unty c�fficial to Ess�e licenses fvr pecidiers, hawkers, auctioneers, and barterers, and to co[[ect Iicense fees, settir�g a license fee arad c�ther rna�iers praperly relating thereto. The matian c�rried The �ommissioner�s set a PubOic Hearing for June 3,�1997 a� 2:30 p.m. regarcling the proposed �one change from Commercial Recreation to t�pen Space Recreatian-Planned Unit Development +�n two pa�cels fi.5� acre in seze fc�r a pr�poset� 43 ioi Resideniial Recreatie�nai Venicte Park requ�sted by Doug�as �akman-Po�hvles Development lnc. in a portion of �arrr� �1nii 48, Irrig�tian �3iock 8O, Columbia Basin Project, located in a portion c�f fihe Northeast {'�uarier of Se�tian 'b8, Tawnship 17 Nc�rth, Range 28 East W,lttl. and a portion of the Nor�hwest Quar�er +�f Sectio� 17, Township 17 Nor�h, Rang� 28 East, W.M. The Gammissioners approved the saiary increase of L.y�n Belnap and Je�fr�y, B[ock af �he AssessQrs 4ffice ia $2,fi3� effective M�y �,�997. �, Chairman Afiison �vas autharized to si�n �the Second Addendum io Le�ter of Ag�eement fvr a ihird Correciions t3ffice for the summer season, iQ be paid in equai par#s by ihe Departm�nt of Corre�tions and Grant Coun�y frorn mvney g�nera%d by the V{lork Grew, The Com�niss�oners s�gned Vac��her Apprc�val �#4-� through �� yV�f'�3LiaZi d .aJ�. the Publi� V1tc�rks Claims Funt� #4-199 in the tcatal amt�unt vf As af this date ihe Boa�rd by a majarii,y vote does appra►ve �or payment thase �roucher�s filed in the Auditars affice 5/�12197 in �he total amc�unt o�' $35i,231.71. Th+e �c�mmissioners held a Public H�aring regarding review c�f the praposed pet�tion on �h� Ground 1Nater Management Area. Represen�atives from Depar�meni c�f Ecc�logy, Conservatifln Districis, Washington State University, Grant Cvu�ty Heatth C�istrict and interested cztizens were in attendance. A motion viras made by Commissioner F�ncfi�er, seconded by �ommissioner Snead that Resotution Noamber 9i-80-GC setting a pubiic hearing far May 2z,°I99i at 2:30 p.m. regarding the Marine 1�'iew Heights �lVater S}��tem be passed, The mo�ion carried. As there was no fur�her bu�ir�ess #o came before the Se�ard the s�ssic�n was ad�ourned until �Vfay 'i9,1997. ATTEST; �� 1 .�.� Cler� th� Bta� d BC�A�D tJlF CC}UNT'Y Gt�MIVi1SS#t�NERS GI�ANT C�it1N1`lf, VIT,�SHENGTflN r Chairm�n ;� �r'; ��,'`�,''._.�' �� ,�'`�,�� ..�