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Meeting Minutes �
Week of February 17, 2025 - February 23, 2025
All public meetings were held in person with public access allowed at Commission Chambers, 35 C Street
NW, Ephrata, WA 98823 as well as via Zoom. Recordings of meetings can be found on the YouTube channel
Grant County, WA: BOCC
CALL TO ORDER
The Grant County Commissioner's Session was called to order on Tuesday, February 18,
2025, at 8:15 a.m. with Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess in attendance.
8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Legislative Update
Staff Present: Zak Kennedy, Potts & Associates
The following topics were presented and discussed during the
Legislative Update:
• Policy Questions
• State Budget
• Road Usage Charge
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Consent Agenda Review/Work Session
Staff Present: Caitlin Manell, Deputy Clerk of the Board; Decorah
Anderson -Cook, Human Resources (Zoom)
The following topics were presented and discussed during the
Consent Agenda Review/Work Session:
• Items to be moved to Board Discussion/Decisions
• Consent Agenda Review
• Pending Decisions Spreadsheet
o Travel Policies
o Small and Attractive Items Policy
• Health Insurance Incentive
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Public Works Update
Staff Present: Andy Booth, Interim Director, John Brissey, Road
Supervisor; Jonathan Hartman, Human Resources
The following topics were presented and discussed during the
Public Works Update:
• PWAccomplishments Updates
• Consent Items
o Request for Reimbursable Work -City of
M attawa
o Request for Out -of -State Travel- NAHMMA, Joan
RCW 42.30.110(1)(g) Commissioner Jones called an Executive Session to order
Job beginning at 9:01 a.m. to go until 9:11 a.m. In attendance were
Applicant/Evaluation Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess, Andy Booth, John
Brissey, and Jonathan Hartman. Commissioner Jones closed
the session at 9:11 a.m.
9:30 a.m. -10:00 a.m. Sheriff's Office/Jail/Emergency Management Update
Staff Present: Sheriff Joe Kriete; Gina Saldana, Human Resources
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Sheriff's Office/Jail/Emergency Management Update:
• 24Hour Medical Care atJail
• In -Jail Death Update
• Chelan County Air Support -Consent Agenda
10:00 a.m. -10:15 a.m. Facilities and Maintenance Update
Staff Present: Tom Gaines and Kevin Schmidt
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Facilities and Maintenance Update:
• Staffing Update
• Architecture Request for Qualifications
• Work Release Appraisal
Real Estate- Commissioner Jones called an Executive Session to order
Acquisition beginning at 10:13 a.m. to go until 10:15 a.m. In attendance
were Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess, Tom Gaines
and Kevin Schmidt. Commissioner Jones closed the session
at 10:15 a.m.
10:30 a.m. -10:45 a.m. Technology Services Update
Staff Present: Tom Gaines, Admin Director of Central Services, Joe Carter
and Keith Conley, Technology Services; SuhaRPalacios,
Juvenile Court
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The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Technology Services Update:
• Consent Agenda Item Correction
• SB 1514 - Cyber Security
• Handel Software/Rite Track- Budget Extension
• Multi Agency Communication Center (MACC) -Cell
Tower
10:45 a.m. -11:00 a.m. Commissioner Work Session (Cancelled)
11:00 a.m. -11:15 a.m. Clerk of the Board Update
Staff Present: Barbara Vasquez, Clerk of the Board and Caitlin Manell,
Deputy Clerk; Blair Kok, Risk& Safety Coordinator
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Clerk of the Board Update:
• Pending Decisions Spreadsheet
• New Incident Claims Received
o One claim with the Sheriff's Office
• BOCC Appointments of members to
boards/committees (CM)
• Review of Upcoming Public Hearings
o Today -SIP Budget Extension
• Review of This Week's Meetings
• Mailroom Clerk Position
• BOCC Budget- Risk Coordinator
11:15 a.m. -11:30 a.m. Risk & Safety Coordinator Update
Staff Present: Blair Kok, Risk & Safety Coordinator
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Risk Coordinator Update:
• Payroll and Expenses to be paid from Human
Resources
• Trainings
• Closure of front steps -Authorization
• Policies & Procedures
• ADA Coordinator
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1:00 P.M. -1:55 p.m. Human Resources Update
Staff Present: Decorah Anderson -Cook and Gina Saldana
The following topics were presented and discussed during the
Human Resources Update:
• Open Forum for Public Comment
o The floor was open to members of the public to
speak with a 5-minute total limit for Human
Resources related topics only. There was no
Public Comment provided.
• Sheriff's Office - MOU for third party services
• PARs Signed:
o Darrin Hein -Assessor's Office
o Amy Paynter - District Court
• Sick Leave Donation Request -Approved
• Risk & Safety Coordinator - Budget
• Assessor's Office- Position Reclassification
• Department Head Job Description
• Policy Update - Lexipol Demonstration
• Mailroom Position - Hours and Duties
• RenewDirector- Salary
COMMISSIONER'S MEETING
2:00p.m. A. Call to Order
B. Open Forum for Public Comment
The floor was open to members of the public to speak with a 3-minute
Limit per person and a 15-minute total Limit. No Public Comment was
provided.
C. Approval of Agenda
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CARTER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BURGESS, TO
APPROVE THE AGENDA AS PRESENTED. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
D. Board Correspondence
• None
E. Commissioner's Roundtable -Miscellaneous Discussion
The following topics were presented and discussed during the
Commissioner's Roundtable - Misc. Discussion:
• Amendment to Senate Bill 5154
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F. Consent Agenda
The following items are considered routine or were presented to
Commissioners during earlier sessions Listed above. ALL items are
enacted by one motion. If a separate discussion is desired, that item
may be removed and placed under Board Discussion/Decision.
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. (In the amount of
$224,405.46 and $6,021,560.31)
CENTRAL SERVICES
2. Approve request for yearly purchase of pesticide/chemicals for
weed control on the grounds from Wilbur -Ellis company in the amount
of $21,112.27. Purchased on DES contract number 02917. To be paid
from Fairgrounds budget FM-FG 3105 Chemicals.
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
3. Approve Commissioner's Minutes from the week of January 27,
2025.
4. Approve Letter of Recommendation of Patrick Boss for Governor's
Data Center Workgroup.
5. Approve Consultant Agreement between Chelan, Okanogan,
Douglas and Grant Counties and Leah Beckne[L (Consultant) to render
services and advice to Counties for the facilitation of North Central
Diversion Workgroup. The term is 18 months from the effective date.
6. Approve InterLocaL Agreement and Resolution No. 25-016-CC
between Chelan, Okanogan, Douglas and Grant Counties for their
work on the assembled Regional Diversion Workgroup and pay for the
Facilitation Consultant. The term is 4 years from execution, unless
terminated earlier.
7. Approve Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) Grant Agreement
2025-39 with the Soap Lake Police Department for the Soap Lake Soap
Box Race in the amount of $10,000.00. Late signing due to staffing
changes in the Soap Lake Police Department.
8. Approve reimbursement request from Renew on the American
Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) for the months of November 2024 in the
amount of $12,566.24 and December 2024 in the amount of
$10,199.09.
9. Approve reimbursement request from Housing Authority of Grant
Co.unty on the Consolidated Housing Grant (CHG) in the amount of
$96,644.24 for December 2024.
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10. Approve reimbursement request from New Hope on the
Consolidated Housing Grant (CHG) 24-46108-10 in the amount of
$15,590.82 for December 2024 services.
PUBLIC DEFENSE
11. Approve renewal of the DPD WestLaw, legal research package, ID No.
Q-09472997, for 36 months at a cost of $1,955.00 per month. This is
an item that is anticipated and budgeted.
PUBLIC WORKS
12. Approve request for reimbursable work for the City of Mattawa
completed no Later than April 30, 2025 for a maximum of $1,450.00 for
120 tons 5/8 minus top course & 100 tons 1-1/4 base course.
13. Approve Out of State Travel Request for Joan Sieverkropp to travel to
Troutdale, OR for the Annual Conference for the NW Chapter of North
American Hazardous Materials Management Association. Dates of
travel are April 8, 2025 through April 11, 2025. Estimated cost is
$950.00.
RENEW
14. Approve request to partner with City of Moses Lake to publish a
Request for Proposals (RFP) for use of opioid abatement funds.
15. Approve Out of State Travel Request for Dayana Ruiz to travel to
Baltimore, MD for the Quest of Excellence Conference. Dates of travel
are March 29, 2025 through April 2, 2025. Estimated cost is $3,218.00
to be paid out of Fund 108.150.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE
16. Approve request to purchase equipment from Reassurance
Solutions for each temporary holding cell in the amount of $25,000.00
to be paid out of Fund 112.154 — Jail Concession.
17. Approve Letter of Support for the Chelan County Sheriff's Office Air
Support Unit.
SUPERIOR COURT
18. Approve Services Agreement with Jose Castillo, dba Acento
Interpreting, LLC for provided interpreter services/interpreter
coordinating to Superior Court. Term is March 1, 2025 through
February 28, 2026. This is an annual agreement, reviewed and
approved by Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CARTER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BURGESS, TO
APPROVE ITEMS 1 THROUGH 18 AS PRESENTED. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
G. Board Discussion/Decision Items
• None
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I. Adjournment
The Commissioner's Meeting adjourned at 2:20 p.m.
3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING: Strategic Infrastructure
Program (SIP) Budget Extension Request
Staff Present: Karrie Stockton, Grant Admin Specialist
Public: See Sign -In Sheet
This being the date set, and proper notices having been posted
Approved via and published in accordance with local and state Laws,
Resolution No. Commissioner Jones opened the public hearing at 3:00 p.m. to
25-017-CC consider the following budget extension request on the
Economic Enhancement Fund 113.155 for Strategic
Infrastructure Program (SIP) in the total amount of $473,470.00.
These funds will be used for SIP Projects 2024-06 (Port District
No. 8, Port of Warden - Port of Warden Truck Access and Bypass
Road Project 1 and 2 in the amount of $100,000) and 2024-07
(Hospital District No. 1, McKay Healthcare - Phase 1 Master
Planning in the amount of $373,470.
Public Comment was held about the following topics. No public
comment was received.
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CARTER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BURGESS, TO
CLOSE THE PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION OF THE HEARING. MOTION PASSED
UNANIMOUSLY.
Following the motion, it was
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CARTER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BURGESS, TO
APPROVE THE BUDGET EXTENSION REQUESTS AS PRESENTED. MOTION PASSED
UNANIMOUSLY.
The Public Hearing was adjourned at 3:03 p.m.
The Tuesday, February 18, 2025 session was closed at 3:03 p.m.
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Meeting Minutes for the week of February 17, 2025 were approved this day of
2025.
Attest:
i'Barbara J. Vasquez/. M'C
qlirk of the Board
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Wa-&.gton
C"oh a i r
Cindy CArter, Vice -Chair
Kevin Burge,Member
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