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Meeting Minutes
Week of September 15, 2025 - September 21, 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. Zoom recordings will be posted to the YouTube page Grant
County, WA: BOCC.
CALL TO ORDER
The Grant County Commissioner's Session was called to order at 8:30 a.m. with
Commissioners Jones, Carter (via Zoom) and Burgess in attendance. Commissioner Carter
attended in -person at 8:36 a.m.
8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Central Services Update
Staff Present:
Tom Gaines, Director; Decorah Anderson -Cook, Human
Resources
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Development Services Update:
• Consent Agenda Items - Capital Purchase, Wheeler
Road Window Installation, Fairgrounds Rental Fees
• Meetings This Week
• Coroner's Office Contract Updates
• Jail Update
o Tours with the Public, Architect Meetings
• CS/H R Remodel
o Furniture and Move In
• Letters to the Tribes re: Bleachers at the Fairgrounds
o Grant Fund Requirements with Department of
Commerce
RCW 42.30.110 (1)(g)
Commissioner Jones called an Executive Session to order
Personnel Disciplinary
beginning at 8:37 a.m. to go until 9:00 a.m. In attendance were
Matters
Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess, Tom Gaines and
Decorah Anderson -Cook. Commissioner Jones closed the
session at 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Development Services Update
Staff Present:
Jim Anderson -Cook, Director
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Development Services Update:
• DRAFT- Development Agreement between Grant
County, Sieverkropp, SR Quincy Valley LLC
• Review and Renewal of Decommissioning
Security
• Mitigation Requirements
9:30 a.m. - 10: 00 a.m. Commissioner's Office Update
Staff Present: Barbara Vasquez, Clerk of the Board and Caitlin Manell,
Deputy Clerk; Karrie Stockton (via Zoom), Grants Admin;
Emmalie Eckhart and Michael SperLine, Public Records
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Commissioner's Office Update:
• Pending Decisions Spreadsheet
• Review of Upcoming Public Hearings
• Review of This Week's Meetings
• Calendar Invitations
o Wanapum Heritage Center Archaeology Day
(10/2/25) - KB Plans to Attend
• Boards/Committees Update
o Recommendation of Appointment for Tourism,
Homeless Housing Plan First Draft
• Dias Clean Up -Planning Commission Use
• October Flu Shots
o Request for Clinic at County BBQ
• Interim County Administrator Announcement
o BOCC to Work with Human Resources
• Tourism Master Plan Open House/Workshop Recording
on BOCC YouTube
• Fire District Annexation Petition
• ARPA Funds for Grant County AnimaL Outreach - BOCC
Lost Revenue
• New Vehicle/Vessel Bill of Sale (R Jones Signed
Updated Bill of Sale, Approved on 9/9/25 Consent)
• Public Records Update
• Video Redacting
• Workload - Up to Date
• Current Requests
10:00a.m.-10:15a.m. Accounting/ Auditor's Office Update (Cancelled)
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10:15a.m.-10:30a.m. Commissioner Work Session
Staff Present: Caitlin Manett, Deputy Clerk of the Board
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Commissioner Work Session:
• Portland Leadership Training (CC)
o Consistent Adherence to Policies in
Offices/Departments
o Pacific Northwest Regional Training
o Customer Service Standards
• Election Counting - Public View
• Board of Health Fee Structure and Updated Hours of
Operation
• South Grant County Chamber of Commerce "Roads to
Opportunities" Leadership Forum (KB)
• Employee Appreciation Barbeque Supplies and Cost
• Fire District Annexation Resolutions
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Renew Update
Staff Present: Dell Anderson (via Zoom), Director
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Renew Update:
• Performance Excellence Northwest (PENW)
Symposium
o Workplace Culture Improvements, Leadership
Development Programming, Icons for Team
Initiatives, Onboarding Processes, Recognition
for Staff, Vision/Strategy Missions for the Entire
County
o Department will Connect with PENW for Future
Programs
• Yonezawa Site ITWaLkthrough -Network Drops in
Offices
o Furniture Budget
• Consent Items
• BaLdridge Northwest Training
o Community of Excellence Training
10:45a.m.-11:00a.m. Fairgrounds Update
Staff Present: Jim McKiernan (via Zoom), Director
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The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Fairgrounds Update:
• Lighting Grant for 2026 Capital
o Vehicle Struck Person, Investigation Conducted,
Victim Dropped Charges
o Payoff, Lia biLity & Risk Concerns
o County Fund Match Requirements
o Alternate Grant Funding
• Updated Announcer Stand& Sound Systems
o Matching Fund Grants
• LTAC Applications and Expenditure Reports
• Food Booth Updates- Non -Profit Management
• Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
• Upcoming Events -Marketing Strategies
11:00a.m.-11:15a.m. Risk& Safety Coordinator Update
Staff Present: Blair Kok, Risk& Safety Coordinator
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Risk & Safety Coordinator Update:
• Claims Update
o 8/29, Sheriff's Office (SO) - W1790, Responding
to Officer in Distress Call, Collision when
Passing Semi
* 9/2, Clerk's Office -Employee RepLacing5gaL
Water and Strained Lower Back
■ Potential Removal of Water Cooler
■ Filtration System in Breakroom
* 9/8, Public Works (PW)-Gravel on Road, Dump
Truck Pulled Power Line from Pole
* 9/10, PW- Backing Up Loader and Struck Light
Pole
* 9/101 PW- Pinched Finger when Closing Lid
* 9/7, SO - W1 91 and W1 792, Responding to
Fleeing Suspect, Collision with Vehicle of the
Public
* 9/14, SO - Blood on Deputy when Making Arrest
• WCRG Renewal Paperwork Completion
• Special Event Application Edits from Risk& Safety
o Enforcement of Permits, Future Discussions
RCW 42-30.11 0(l)(g) Commissioner Jones called an Executive Session to order at
Job Applicant/ 11:14 a.m. to go until 11:16 a.m. In attendance were
Evaluation Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess and Blair Kok.
Commissioner Jones closed the session at 11:16 a.m.
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11:15a.m.-11:30a.m. Treasurer's Office Update
Staff Present: Darryl Pheasant, Treasurer
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Treasurer's Office Update:
• Tyler Tech Budget Module Training
• Tax Payments- Refunds &Corrected Statements
• Interest Rates
• State Reports
o Refund Levies, Taxing District Concerns
regarding Levy Certifications
• Waiting for July Information
• Gorge Revenue
• Quincy Consumer Awareness Days
• Grant County Journal News Donation
• Request for Information from Assessor's Office
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. New Hope/Kids Hope Update
Staff Present: Elisa Adolphsen, Children Advocacy Center Coordinator
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
New Hope/Kids Hope Update:
• Relevant Program Updates
o Battle of the Badge, Domestic Violence
Awareness Month, ManUp, Commerce
Contracts with Legal
• New Hope/Kids Hope Policy Revisions on Consent
o Emergency Protocols Added
• NCA Accreditation Site Visit Prep
o Potential Questions, Department Strategic Plan,
Overview of Interview Schedule
1:00 P.M. - 1:45 p.m. Position Management Review Team (PMRT) (Commissioner
Carter attended via Zoom from 1:02 p.m. until 1: 12 p.m.)
Staff Present: Decorah Anderson -Cook, Gina SaLdana, Dan Seitz and
Jonathan Hartman, Human Resources; Melissa McKnight,
Assessor; Suzi Fode (via Zoom), New Hope
The following Topics were presented and discussed during
Position Management Review Team:
• Assessor's Office, Appraiser 1 - New Position
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o Workload for Current Employees, Revaluation
Notices
• New Hope, Domestic Violence High Risk Team (DVHRT)
Coordinator - New Position, Grant Funded
o Wages, Equipment Purchases
• New Hope, Manager Positions -Reclassifications:
o New Hope Support and Development Manager
o New Hope Prevention and Outstation Manager
1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Commissioner Work Session
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Commissioner Work Session:
• Horse Traits Development Request
o Moses Lake Trails Planning Team Meeting
• Public Comment re: Stratford Road Strike - KB to
Respond
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Coulee Creative Update
Staff Present.- RachelLe Baughman, Coulee Creative Co.
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Coulee Creative Update:
• Current Structure of Grant County's Marketing Efforts
o Proposed Roles & Responsibilities
• Request for Meeting with BOCC and Tourism Advisory
Committee (TAC)
o Meeting with Chair/Vice-Chair to be Scheduled
• Contract Renewal Request
• TAC Involvement with Marketing Efforts
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS:
• The Commissioners approved an Emergency Check Batch for the Grant County
Auditor's Office in the amount of $8,000.00.
• The Chair of the Board signed the David Anderson -Stonecrest 30, LLC (Anderson
Lake Vista Tract 1 -Short Plat) File # P 25-0120 (preliminary P 24-0426) Final Plat
Submission and Review.
The Monday, September 15, 2025 session was closed at 2:09 p.m.
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SESSION CONTINUATION
The session was re -opened on Tuesday, September 15, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. with
Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess in attendance.
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Consent Agenda Review/Work Session
Staff Present: Barbara Vasquez, Clerk of the Board and Caitlin ManeLl,
Deputy Clerk;
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Consent Agenda Review/Work Session:
• Flu Clinic -Not at BBQ, October- CC to Visit with HR
• Meeting with Tourism Chair/Vice-Chair
• Items to be moved to -Board Discussion/Decisions
• LEAD Summit Fairgrounds Rental Fees Payment
• Emergency Management Item Review
• Public Works Reimbursable Work Agreement
• Central Services Request to Purchase
• Walk -On Request: Public Works
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Public Works Update
Staff Present: Andy Booth, Director, John Brissey, Deputy Director, Dave
Bren, Interim County Engineer, Katherine Bren, Associate
Engineer
The following topics were presented and discussed during the
Public Works Update:
0 Westshore Drive Update
o Safety Enhancements List, Potential Speed Limit
Change
• Strike Update - Ended 9/15, Solid Waste & Stratford
Getting Ready to Begin Work
o No Restart Date Confirmed
o Stratford Road Project Timeline
• Letter of Support to City of Moses Lake re: New
Roundabout Grant Funding
o To be Signed by Public Works and BOCC
• Speed Study on 4 NE and Westshore - Potential Speed
Limit Changes
'5' • Accomplishments
o Striping, Pedestrian Crossing Light Installation,
Litter Crew, Solid Waste, Road Districts,
Reimbursable Work- Port of Ephrata
o Semi -Truck Breakdown
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• Consent Items
• Speed Limit Upcoming Hearing (9/23)
* 4 NE between Westshore and F
* Speed Study Review, Road Construction
9:30 a.m. - 10: 00 a.m. Facilities & Maintenance / Technology Services Update
Staff Present: Kevin Schmidt, Facilities & Maintenance; Joe Carter and
Keith Conley, Technology Services
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Facilities & Maintenance / Technology Services Update:
• Facilities &Maintenance:
o Personnel/Staffing, Courthouse Events, Bid
Openings for HVAC, CS/H R Remodel for
Occupation, 2026 Budget, LexipoLTrainings
Completion
o CMMS Business Quarterly Review with LimbLe
• Technology Services:
o Tech Walk -Through of New Renew Building,
Updated Courthouse Camera Systems, CS/HR
Building, Public Works Gateway Installation,
Soap Lake Police Chief Technology Provision
Services, Server Migration to DMZ Network,
Laserfiche Digital Signature Capture, 2026
Budget
o Barracuda and HeLpdeskAnaLytics
10:00a.m.-11:00a.m. Human Resources Update (CommissionerJones attended at
10:30 a.m.)
Staff Present: Decorah Anderson -Cook, Director, Gina Saldana, Assistant
Director and Johnathan Hartman, Human Resources;
Undersheriff Gary Mansford
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Facilities and Maintenance 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.
• Labor Relations
• Interim County Administrator- Offer Sent, Notice
Prepared for Review Upon Acceptance
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• Clerk of the Board -Wage Freeze, Personnel Action
Request (PAR) Signed
• Assessor's Office Appraiser 1 (Approved)
• New Hope/Kids Hope
o Org Chart for BOCC Initials
o Domestic Violence High Risk Team (DVHRT)
Coordinator (Approved)
o New Hope, Manager Position Reclassifications
(Approved)
■ Retro Pay Request for Reclassifications
(Denied)
• District Court Request for Reclassification:
o Probation Manager, Probation Officers and
Community Court Specialists (Hold for Job
Description Updates and Wage Study)
• Policy Updates -400 Series
• New Project -API NeoGov to Tyler Tech Recruitment
Module
• Compensation Connections Meetings
• Pacific Northwest Leadership Conference Takeaways
• Employee Flu Clinic
RCW42.30.140(4)(a) Commissioner Carter called an Executive Session to order
Negotiations beginning at 10:03 a.m. to go until 10:13 a.m. In attendance
were Commissioners Carter and Burgess, Decorah Anderson -
Cook, Jonathan Hartman and Undersheriff Gary Mansford.
Commissioner Carter closed the session at 10:13 a.m.
RCW42.30.140(4)(a) Commissioner Jones called an Executive Session to order
Negotiations beginning at 10:32 a.m. to go until 10:35 a.m. In attendance
were Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess, Decorah
Anderson -Cook, Gina SaLdana and Jonathan Hartman.
Commissioner Jones closed the session at 10:35 a.m.
Following the Executive Session, it was
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER JONES, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CARTER TO GIVE
HUMAN RESOURCES BARGAINING AUTHORITY. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
11:00a.m.-11:30a.m. Washington Counties Risk Group (WCRG) Insurance
Update
Staff Present: Shane Heston, Acrisure; Blair Kok, Risk & Safety
Coordinator
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
WCRG Insurance Update:
• Current/Open Claims Year -to -Date
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o Loss Run Policy Review
• Application Renewal for WCRG
• Excess Liability Insurance, Lloyds of London
o Coverage of Claims Filed After Policy Start Date
o Total Premium in the.Amount of $493,332.00,
Plus Taxes & Fees
o Budget Status for Funding
o Tentative Approval, Pending Confirmation of
Funding
11:30a.m.-12:00p.m. Department Head Review with Human Resources
Staff Present: Decorah Anderson -Cook, Human Resources
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Department Head Review with Human Resources:
RCW 42.30.11 0(1)(g) Commissioner Jones called an Executive Session to order
Job Applicant/ beginning at 11:30 a.m. to go until 11:45 a.m. In attendance
Evaluation were Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess and Decorah
Anderson -Cook. The session continued until 12:00 p.m. and
again until 12:10 p.m. Commissioner Jones closed the session
at 12:10 p.m.
1:00 P.M. - 1:15 p.m. Clerk's Office Update
Staff Present: Kim Allen, Clerk
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Clerk's Office Update:
• Email from Staff Member
• New Jail
1:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Public Defense Update
Staff Present: Brett Hill, Director
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Public Defense Update:
• Staff Out of Office - Illness
• 2026 Budget Process
o Copier Purchase Request, New Positions
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Prosecuting Attorney's Office Update
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Staff Present: Brandon Guernsay, Prosecuting Attorney
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Prosecuting Attorney's Office Update
• Staffing- New Attorneys Starting
• Contracts Spreadsheet
• Fire District #6 Annexation
RCW 42.30.110(1)(g) Commissioner Jones called an Executive Session to order
Job Applicant/ beginning at 1:40 p.m. to go until 1:50 p.m. In attendance were
Evaluation Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess and Brandon
Guernsey. Commissioner Jones closed the session at 1:50
p.m.
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. Public Comment
was provided about the following topics:
• Stratford Road Strike -Affect on Travel (Strike End -Date,
Project Progression)
C. Approval of Agenda
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CARTER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BURGESS, TO
APPROVE THE AGENDA AS PRESENTED. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
D. Board Correspondence
• Treasurer Response regarding Purchase of Excess Liability
Insurance
• Japanese Youth Exchange
• Flu Shot Clinic (HR)
E. Commissioner's Roundtable -Miscellaneous Discussion
The following topics were presented and discussed during the
Commissioner's Roundtable -Misc. Discussion:
• Walk -On Item: Public Works
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.
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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
$1, 465, 714.99 and $173, 730.34)
CENTRAL SERVICES
2. Approve request to purchase Lights from Plat Electric to replace
existing, end -of -Life (EOL), Lights in the Non -Profit food booths and
Livestock Barns. This will be an upcoming winter project in the
amount of $23,375.85 and will be paid out of existing Fairgrounds
Capital Funds.
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
3. Approve invoice to the Grant County Economic Development
Council (EDC) in the amount of $37,500.00 for "Partnership in
Prosperity" to be paid from Funds 113.155 (Econ Enh SIP) and
133.184 (Econ Rural Co).
4. Approve 2025 Facilities Use and Rental Agreement between the
Grant County Fairgrounds and Grant County for the use of the 4-H
and Commercial Buildings for the 2025 Grant County LEAD Summit
taking place on November 5 and 6, 2025. (Noted that the Facility
Rental Fees will be paid from Misc. General Govt)
5. Approve Agreement regarding Use of County Property for Public
Purpose to allow the Autism Support Group of Grant County to utilize
county property for their event, the Autism Awareness Walk, taking
place on September 20, 2025, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
6. Approve 2025 Marketing/Development Contract Amendment #1
with RacheLLe Baughman, Coulee Creative Co., to update Payment
Terms in alignment with the upcoming sales tax requirement. Term is
from October 1, 2025, through December 2025.
7. Approve request for RachelLe Baughman, Coulee Creative Co., to
sign on behalf of Grant County for Amendment #1 to the Social
Media Manager Contract Agreement with Westwind Media LLC to
update Agreement Payment Terms in alignment with the upcoming
sales tax requirement. Term is from October 1, 2025 through
December 2025.
8. Held from 919125 Consent —Approve request for a Public Hearing
and Budget Extension for Strategic Infrastructure Program (SIP)
2025-02 City of Moses Lake, SR 17 Yonezawa Intersection Project in
the amount of $375,000.00. (The Public Hearing was set for
10/7/2025 at 3:15 p.m.)
9. Approve Recommendation of Appointment for the Tourism
Advisory Committee, District 3 Vacancy. (Vince Coluccio was
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appointed to a three-year term beginning September 16, 2025-
September 15, 2028)
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
10. Approve request to accept Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
Grant in the amount of $325,756.00. The grant term is May 23, 2025
through May 30, 2028, to provide backup generator power to Grant
County Fire District #3, # 7, and #10. There is a $40,719.00 local
match that will be covered by the Fire Districts. Sheriff's Office will
sign upon approval.
11. Approve Subscription Agreement with Helicon for access to the
resource List of clinicians that offer EMDR to first responders
specifically. Information needed to access the List will be posted on
the responder resources Link on Intranet.
FACILITIES & MAINTENANCE
12. Approve A&E Agreement with Coffman Engineers to provide
services to evaluate and develop as-buiLts to install windows in the
Wheeler Road Facility for Youth Services. Coffman's anticipated fees
will be $13,120, tax not included. The costs would be covered from
the Facilities & Maintenance Professional Services Fund, which has
a balance of $33,000.00.
FAIRGROUNDS,
13. Approve request to waive rental fees for the 2025 LEAD Summit.
(Denied)
NEW HOPE/KIDS HOPE
14. Approve Policy Revisions for New Hope (Agency Security Policy)
and Kids Hope (Child Safety & Protection Policy).
PUBLIC WORKS
15. Approve Reimbursable Work Agreement between Grant County
and Adams County for Asphalt Plant Inspection for Schoonover Rd.
Project #1 CRP-1 80, to be completed no Later than approximately
September 29, 2025 to October 17, 2025 with six (6) days for
inspection and up to a maximum of $8,000.00.
RENEW
16. Approve request for Dell Anderson, Director, to DocuSign
Amendment 1 to Contract No. K1 3553 between Washington State
Department of Corrections and Grant County dba Renew for DOSA
Services. New term is October 16, 2024 through October 15, 2026.
17. Approve Out of State Travel Request for Hector ZavaLa to attend
Crisis Con 2025 in Indianapolis, IN. Dates of travel are September
28, 2025 through October 1, 2025. Estimated cost is $2,754.30 to be
paid from Fund 108.150 MH (Crisis).
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MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CARTER TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS 1
THROUGH 17, APPROVING ITEM 4, FACILITY RENTAL AGREEMENT AND PAYMENT OF
$884.00 RENTAL FEE USING MISC GEN GOUT, DENYING ITEM 13. MOTION PASSED
UNANIMOUSLY.
G. Board Discussion/Decision Items
• Walk -On Item:
o Public Works Recruitment Agreement and Scope of
Work with Prothman for the Recruitment of a County
Engineer in the estimated amount of $16,500.00.
MOVED BY COMMISSIONER CARTER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER BURGESS, TO
APPROVE THE WALK-ON ITEM AS PRESENTED. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
I. Adjournment
The Commissioner's Meeting adjourned at 2:24 p.m.
2:30 p.m. — 3: 00 p.m. Department Head Review
Staff Present: Jim McKiernan, Fairgrounds Director
The following Topics were presented and discussed during the
Department Head Review:
• Lioness Booth at Fairgrounds
RCW42.30.110(l)(g) Commissioner Jones called an Executive Session to order
JobApplicant/ beginning at 2:35 p.m. to go until 2:45 p.m. In attendance were
Evaluation Commissioners Jones, Carter and Burgess and Jim McKiernan.
The session continued untiL 2:55 p.m. Commissioner Jones
closed the session at 2:55 p.m.
The Tuesday, September 16, 2025 session was closed at 2:57 p.m.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
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Cindy Car-t4r,Vice-Cha
Kevin Burgess, Wmber
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