HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - BOCC (002)GRANT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MEETING MINUTES
Week of October 11-17, 2021
Grant County Courthouse/Commission Chambers
35 C Street NW, 15t Floor., Room 101
Ephrata, WA 98823
Public meetings were held in person with a WEBER Conference Call/Video option available.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2021
The Grant County Commissioners session began at 9:30 a.m. with Commissioners Carter and Stone in
attendance. Commissioner Jones was out and excused.
9:00 a.m. —9:30 a.m. D Stone, Public Works Management Team Meeting—Conference Call
9:30 a.m. —10:00 a.m. J Flynn,, Administrative Services Coordinator Update
10:00 a.m. —11:00 a.m. Commissioner's Roundtable — Miscellaneous Discussion
• Fairgrounds rate increase for 2022 (JM)
• Building Permit Discussion (RJ)
• ARPA Funding Update (DS)
• 2022 Budget Meeting Calendar
10:45 a.m. —10:55 a.m.
11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
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12:00 p.m. —1:00 p.m.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2021
Citizen Public Comment Period
A McGuire., WSU Extension Update
WSAC Virtual Assembly
The session was continued to 8:30 a.m. with all Commissioners in attendance.
8:30 a.m. — 9:00 a.m. G Dano, Prosecuting Attorney's Office Update
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9:00 a.m. —10:00 a.m. T Gaines, Central Services Update
• Technology Services: Current Events; budget
• Interfund Communications: Current Events; budget
• Facilities and Maintenance: Project Updates; budget
• Fairgrounds: Project Updates; budget
• Central Services: Current events; upcoming travel; misc. discussion
Pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(b) Commissioner Carter called an Executive Session to order at
9:32 a.m. to go until 9:37 a.m. regarding Real Estate Acquisition. In attendance was
Commissioners Carter, Stone and Jones, and Tom Gaines. Commissioner Carter closed the
session at 9:37 a.m.
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m. —12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. —1:30 p.m.
1:30 p.m. — 2:30 p.m.
Solid Waste (20 min.)
J Gingrich, Veterans Services Discussion
S Davis, Clear Risk —Training Services Introduction
M McKnight, Levy Process - Introduction
S Castro, Public Works Update
• Coulee City Drop Box (Sam C.)
• Methane Gas Collection, Operation, and Maintenance (Sam C.)
• City of Ephrata Billing (Sam C.)
• Household Hazardous Waste Event (Sam C.)
Public Works General Update (20 min.)
• Purchase and Sale Agreements for Gloyd Seeps parcel sale. (Sam D.)
• Purchase and Sale Agreements for Quincy parcel sale. (Sam C.)
• Facilities Maintenance Job Description (Sam D.)
• Ferry County Interlocal Agency Agreement (Sam C.)
Public Works Engineering/Roads (20 min.)
• Major Projects Update (Keith E.)
• Accident Update (Keith E.)
• Road Division Updates (Keith E.)
• ACP Update on the Noxious Weed Board Contract
• Potato Hill Road Speed Limit (BoCC Rob J.)
• Road 5 Speed Study (Keith E.)
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2:30 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. Consent Agenda (Items 1 through 18)
A motion was made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Jones, to approve items 1
through 18 on the agenda as presented, holding the Washington State Minority fee invoice. The motion
passed unanimously.
AUDITOR'S OFFICE
1. Payment of vouchers certified by the auditing officer as required by RCW 42.24.080, and those
expense reimbursement claims certified by the auditing officer as required by RCW 42.24.090,
as recorded on a listing and made available to the Board. (Approved in the amount of
$165,658.70)
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE
2. Commissioners Office and Public Defense Vouchers for approval. (Approved)
3. Reimbursement #16, Request #6 on Washington State Department of Commerce Emergency
Solutions Grant ESG-CV program #20-4613C-100, administered through the Housing Authority of
Grant County, in the amount of $2.,996.18. (Approved)
4. Reimbursement #3, request #3 from the Housing Authority of Grant County on the Washington
State Department of Commerce Consolidated Homeless Grant No. 22-46108-10 in the amount
of $44,.425.00. (Approved)
5. Reimbursement #141 Request #6 from the Housing Authority of Grant County on their
Washington State Department of Commerce Treasury Rent Assistance Program (TRAP) Grant
Contract No. 21-4616C-108 in the amount of $523,584.94. (Approved)
5. Thank you letters to the following members of the American Legion Post 157 for their support
during the Veterans Stand -Down that was held September 25, 2021: (Approved)
• Richard Coffland, Brent Kelton, Mark Nash and Tom Walters
7. Reimbursement #13, Request #4 from the OIC of Washington on their Washington State
Department of Commerce Treasury Rent Assistance Program (TRAP) Grant Contract No. 21-
4616C-108 in the amount of $94,382.04. (Approved)
8. Reimbursement #12, request #11 from HopeSource in the amount of $15,.680.00 on the
Washington State Department of Commerce Shelter Program Grant No. 21-4610C-104.
(Approved)
9. Request for release of funds in the amount of $11,200.00 on Strategic Infrastructure Program
project SIP# 2021-04 Port of Warden/Port District #8, Phase 2 Rail and Road Infrastructure
Expansion Project — Road Design and Engineering Portion. (Approved)
FAIRGROUNDS
10. Request for out of state travel for Rebecca Martinez to attend the Institute of Fair Management
Summit from January 22-23.,2022 in Denver, CO. (Approved)
11. Held from the October 6, 2021 Consent Agenda: Request to implement a rate increase to the
2022 Grant County Fair rates and miscellaneous Fairgrounds rates. (Approved)
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PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
12. Request for out of state travel for Dan Dale to attend a defense interview from October 27 — 29,
2021 in Lancaster, PA. (Approved)
PUBLIC WORKS
13. Authorization to accept Exhibit A—Amendment Twenty -Four, Ephrata Landfill FY 2021
Engineering and Environmental Services from Parametrix, Inc. for Phase 6 tasks. (Approved)
14. Request to declare surplus of County -Owned property and ordering the sale thereof. Items are
2 -Western Star Dump Trucks to sell to Ferry County Public Works through an Interlocal
Agreement. (Approved, Resolution No. 21 -107 -CC)
15. Request to purchase winter tires in the amount of $13,601.14 through the Tire Factory utilizing
the Omnia Contract No. 2019209 for Central Shop. (Approved)
SHERIFF'S OFFICE
16. Request to surplus 2 Glock duty pistols (SNs: AALS272 and VSL756) that were used by retired
Deputies Crowder and Canterbury and sell them to Old World Trading Company for the amount
of $800.00. (Approved)
17. Budget extension request in the amount of $75,521.12 to purchase qty. 55 —14" Panasonic
Toughbook computers for their vehicles. Technology Services will purchase the units and have
agreed to pay $194,880.00. The Sheriff's Office is requesting the balance be paid from Law and
Justice Funds (#121). (Approved,, the public hearing was set for November 15, 2021 at 3:00
P.M.)
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
18. Purchase Order No. 384 in the amount of $14,049.91 to TeamViewer for their subscription
renewal with AddOn Channel and Mobile Support. (Approved)
3:00 p.m. — 3:10 p.m. Open Record Public Hearing, Ordinance Amending Ch. 11.32 of the GCC
titled "No Parking Area" (N and S Grandview Cul -de -Sacs)
The Commissioners held an Open Record Public Hearing to consider an Ordinance amending Ch.
11.32 of the Grant County Code titled "No Parking Areas" to add two cul-de-sacs located west of
State Route 17 and north of the City of Moses Lake (Grandview North and Grandview South).
Sam Dart, Assistant Public Works Director discussed the proposed ordinance.
A motion was made by Commissioner Stone, seconded by Commissioner Jones, to close the
public comment portion of the hearing. The motion passed unanimously. A motion was made
by Commissioner Jones, seconded by Commissioner Stone to approve the ordinance as
presented. The motion passed unanimously. (Ordinance No. 21 -108 -CC)
6:30 p.m. — 7:00 p.m. D Stone at American Legion Post 157 Meeting (Electric City)
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
The Commissioners approved and signed the Public Works County Payroll Salary Fund for their October
81 2021 payroll.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2021
9:30 a.m. —10:30 a.m. R Jones at Moses Lake — Diamond Foundry — Economic Development
Council — Introduction (EDC Office, Moses Lake)
10:00 a.m..-11:00 a.m. D Stone, LEOFF — I Disability Board Meeting
11:00 a.m. —12:00 p.m. R Jones at renew (formerly Grant Integrated Services) —Tour (Moses
Lake)
11:30 a.m. — 2:00 p.m. HEARINGS EXAMINER
3:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m. D Stone at ARPA Recommendation Committee Meeting (Sun Lakes
Room)
6:00 p.m. — 7:30 p.m. D Stone, Health Board Meeting
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2021
D Stone, Out
9:00 a.m. —10:00 a.m. R Jones, Multi Agency Communications Center (MACC) Board Meeting
11:00 a.m. —11:30 a.m. R Jones w/ M Prentice, ARPA Funding Discussion
1:30p.m. — 3:00 p.m. C Carter, Area Aging / Council of Governments Meeting
5:30 p.m. — 9:00 p.m. Elizabeth Smart Harvest of Hope Event (4-H Building, Fairgrounds)
6:00 p.m. —7:00 p.m. FAIR ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING (Huck Fuller Building,
Fairgrounds)
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2021
9:00 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. R Jones, Grant County Facilities- Buildings Tour (Grant County)
1:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. D Stone, Out
3:00 p.m. — 4:00 p.m. C Carter, Jail Diversion / Behavioral Health "Commissioner" Meeting
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington