HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - BOCCCaMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS
191ieek of June 9,1997
The Grant County Corr�missioners session was called to order at
9:00 a.m. by Chairman LeRoy Allison. All of the Commissioners were
in attendance with the Clerk of the Board.
The Commissioners read and approved the minutes of the
preceding session a� written.
The Commissioners approved the Request for Transfer of funds
in the Capital Outlay Department in the amount of $9,000 to re-allocate
appropriations for the cost of work stations in the Auditor's Office.
The Commissioners approved the salary increase of Mindi Finke
of the Superior Court Department to $2,222 per month.
The Commissi�ners approved the salary increase of Carol
Thompson of the Sheriffs Office to $1,954 per month effective June
1,1997.
The Corr�missioners appro�edl the starting salary of Thomas
Jones of the Sheriffs Office at $2,394.90 per month effiective June
20,1997.
i'he �ommissioners approved the st;aarting salary of Michael
Cof�fman of the Corrections Departrr�ent at $1,696 per month effective
June 5,199�.
The Commissioners approvecl the starting salary of Anthony
Rutherford of the Corrections Department at $1,696 per month effective
June 16,199�.
The Commissioners appoint�d HerbertSnelgrove to a furtherterm
on the Grant County Board of Equalization.
The Commissioners were notified b}� the Auditor that Grant
County Parlk & Recreations Dis#rict #1, Grant County Park & Recreaiion
District #2, and Grant County Weed District #1 have failed to file annual
statements with the Auditor`s Office for three consecutive years.
The Commissioners were notified that Great Southwestern
Constructicvn Co., Inc. were installing a Fiber Optic Ltne over some
County property.
The Commissioners approved the salary of Dianne T. Atkinson
of the Assessors Office at $1503 per month effective June 1fi,1997.
A motian was made by Cc�mrni�sioner ��ncher, seconded by
Commissioner Snead that Resoiuiioc� Numb�r 97-93-GC rela�ing to the
transfer of funds within the 1997 budget Qf the Current Expense Fund
#0{?1, �perating Transfers-au� Departmeni #'142 in the amouni of
$34,�0� be passed. The rnatic�n carried.
A mcatian was made by Cor�nmissivner Snead, s�conded by
Commissic►ner Fancher thai Resolution Number �7-94-C� se�tirag a
P"ublic Hearing for June 30,°i99'7 at �l:3fl p.m. relating tcs the facts
requiring an appropriaiivn and expenditu�re of funds for the Fair Fund
#'�1�, Department #��8 in #he amouni af $�4,aao ae passed. T�e
motit�n +carried.
The Commissi�ners approved the request for aut of sta�e travet
fc�r Pat�i Jv�nsan and volunteers ef the C�ran� Couniy Drug Preveniion
Caun�il tc� travel to C'7�regon for a meeting of the Paci�c Nor�hwest
Prev�ntion Coalition.
The �c►r�m�ssioners heid a P�btic Nieeting �egarding ihe P[at
Alteratic�n r+�quest by Grant Ct�unty F�re District#5 to c�ambine L.Qts 695,
fi9� and �9�, �arsvn Subdivisia►n for future expansit�n of �ire Disirict
faciiities. A motic�n v�as made by Commissior�er Fancher, seconded by
Commissioner Snead tc� uphofd ihe Pianning Commissivn approval
with the Planning L�epartment findir�gs of fact #1,2 and 3 to be used.
The motion carried.
The �om�nissioners held a Public Mee�iing regarding the zone
�hange requ�st from Agriculture io C-N Neighbc�rhoQd �omm�rcial or�
a�1.54 acre parc�i of land in Farm Unit v7, Block ��1, in a par�ion af
Section 4, Township 'I9 N., Range 2� E.1t�t.M. requested by Danald
Korpinen. �: rnvtion was made by Commiss�on�r Snead, secor�ded by
Commissic�ner Fancher� to uphoid the P[�nning +Cc�mmissifln appravat
with the P1ar�ning Depar�rneni findings af fact #1 and 3 tv be used. The
motit�n carcied. �
/�s �here was n� further business io csame before the Baard the
session was cc�ntinued untit June 10,°i997.
Jurte �10,'139�
The session �+ras contmued at 9:�� a.m. with a11 of the
Gommissioners in atEendance wifh the Cierk o� the Board.
The Cc�mmissioners met with the P�blic �llorks Director reg�rding
'3' SE-E3yingtan Proper�y, i2iR Crossing-Sfra�frard R�ad, Six Year Road
Pragram-Prcaj�cts, t3per� Hou�e-Tuesday, June 17ih, 1,30-4:30 p.m.
A moiron vvas made by Cammissioner Fancher, seconded by
Cc�mmiss�oner Snead thai Resolution Number 97-95-CC relating tt� the
transfer of �unds within the '#99? budget of the Curr�nt Expense Fund
#��1, C}perating Transf�rs-{�ut, Departm�nt #1�2 in #�he amount vf
$8i,32�0 be passed. The mc�tion carried.
Th� Commissit�ners held a Public Meet�ng an the r�quest f8r a
zone chang�e from Agricu6tur� to �enerai Ccammercial on a�.58 acre
parcei af [a�nd r�quested by Gar�}r 1�Vh�te, A motion was mad� by
Commissioner Snead, secvnded by Comr�nissiQner A1lison to uphotd
the Planning Commissian r�commendation for approvai with findir�gs
af fac� as proposed by ihe Pfanning Depar�menf to be adapted. Tl�e
mvtion +carried. Cor�missioner Fancher abstained,
The Camm�ssic�ners signed the Notice of Public Hearing on th�
request for an exten�ion gf $�,O�Q tc� the Sheriffs Extra Ne1pIC3vertim�
budget from a grant from ihe 1�ashington State Traffic Safety
C�mmit�ee, Public Hearing wil[ be June 30,'I997 at 1.30 p.m.
A motion v�as mad� by Cvmmissioner Snead, seconded by
Cammiss'roner Fancher� that Resoiuticrn Number 97-9fi-CG in t1�e rnatter
a�' altering the Plai of Larscan Subdivision ca�nbininc� Lots �9�, S9� and
�98 located in ihe IVVII �ii4 of Sec�i�n 5, Tc�wnship °19 3�., Range 28
E.W.M. be passed, ihe mat�on carr�ed.
The Commissioners held a Public Meeting an the requesied zone
chang� frorn Freew�y Cc►mmercial icr Ligh� Indus�rial Qn a 9.9 acre
parcel c�f iand loca�ed vn Lot 1, Sakai Plat, in a portion of Section 32,
Township '19 N., �tange 24 E.W.�(, A motion was made by
Commissior�er Snead, seconded by �ommi�sianer F�ncher to uphotd
the Pianning Cc�mmission recommendation for apprt�va[ with findin�s
of fa�t as propQsed by ihe Planning Qepar�ment. The imotion carried.
A motion was �rtad� by Comrmissic�ner Fancher, secQnded by
Commissioner Snead ta indemn�f� and defend Robert Schiffner in tFre
Weit�el vs Grant Cc�unty ef ai lawsuii. The mvtion �arried.
The �ommissi�ners signed �he Pubtic 1i�Qrks C#aims Fund
Voucher Apprc►val #�-1 through #5-197 in the totai amaunt of
$'1,�44,670.4'� .
The C�mmissivners approved the sia�ting salary of Lorna 1�!'inona
and Tess �Jpheikens af Distr�ict Court at 8Q percen� c�f C1erk 'I saiary,
effecfiive June 2, '19�7,
The Camcnissioners apprc�ved �the salary vf Nataiya Wolkova as a
Cc�ur� lnterpreter at #he rate of �20.�0 per hour eff�ctive June 2,1997.
�► mo�t'ran was made b}� Commissioner Snead, seconded by
Commissic�ner Allison tha� Resoiu�ic�r� Numb�r 97-97-CC set�ing a
Public Hearing for Jun� 30,1997 at '[.30 p..m, relating ta th� facts
requiring an approp�riation anci expenditure of funds f�r the Current
Expense Fund #0�°[, Pianning Gepartmerat #111 in the amvunt af $6,5d0
be passed. The mat�vn c�rried.
A motion wras made by C�mm�ssion�r Fan�her, secc�nd�d by
Cvmmissioner Sneac� that Resolutior� Number 97-98-CC setting a Public
Hearing f�ar June 3�,�997 at 1:3� p.m., reiating to the fac#s r�quiring an
appropriati�rn and exper�d�ture of funcls for the Growth Managemen�
Fund #1��, L�epart�nent #�1�8 in ihe amount of $87,32Q be passed. The
mvtit�n carried.
The Commissianers app►rovec� ihe salary of Leslie f�tiphardt and
A1 Ramos of the Juveniie Probat�on Dep�artment in posi�ions as
Treatmen�E iVlonitars at $2,0�84 per rr�onih ��fieciive Jur�e 1,'1997. Mr.
Ramos was apprvved for immediat� benef�fs since he has worked f��i
time since Juiy,1998.
The Ca�mmissivners appraved the salary of Marge Sc€�tt and Scott
+C?+ison a:s Deientian Nlor�itc�rs in the Juvenile Probaiion D�par�ment
effective June �i,1�97. Marge Scattwitl begin a$2,�84 per montn, :Scr��t
Qlsan at $1,875.�U per mon#h. ��ih are apprc�ved for immedia�e
benefit� �due ta their wark hisiory in the department.
The �aard by a rna�c�rity vote does approve fvr payment ihose
vouchers fi[ed in the Auditors C�ffece 619197 in ihe iaiat amuur�� of
$�07,�►i9.�4.
A mo��on was made by Cormmissioner� Snead, secanc�ed by
Commissic►ner Fancher #hai Resolutic�n Numbe� 97-99-CC in the matter
of changing ihe zo�ing fro�n Agriculture to Neighbc�rhaod C+ammerciat,
c�� a�.54 acre �arcei an Farm Unit 57, Blo�k 41, locaied in a poe�Eion af
Sectivn 4, i`ownship '19N, Range 29 E.VI[.IUI. requested by Donald
Korpinen b� passed. The mgiiQn carried,
The Comm'rssioners notified the A�diiors C}ff"ice of salary
increases fQr variou� Gounty empioyees for the 1997 year.
A motion was made by Gcammissioner Snead, se�onded by
Cammissianer Allisc�n that R.esolution Number 97-10Q-+�C honoring the
R€�yal City �Cnights Bas�ball Team b� passed. The mvtian carried.
A motion was made by Commissic�ner Snead, secvnded by
Commissioner A#lisan that �esa�uiion Number 9?-�10'1-CC h�noring fine
Roya1 City Lady Knigf�ts Softbal! Team be passed, The motivn carried.
A mation was made by Cctmmis�ioner Snead, seconded by
Commissianer A�lisan th�t Resoic�tion Nur��er 97-�ia2-CC setting a
Pub#ic Hearing rela#�ng t+� �he faci� requir�ng an appropria#ian and
expenditur� of funds for the Current Expense Fund #QQ1, Misc. Genea�al
Gavt, Depar�ment #'�25 in ihe amouni of $�7,15ti be passed. The
rrtc�tion carried.
The Commissioners notified the Auditors Office of the salary
increase for Court Commissioner Brett Hill.
As there was no further business to come before the Board the
session was adjourned until June 16,1997.
ATTEST:
� $ �
� ���.�i�.s 1 � �
Clerk 0� �he Boar �
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISStONERS
GRANT COl1NTY, WASHINGTON
� �
Chairm �
����� ���