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Agenda for BOCC Update
May 8, 2018 at 9:00am Department: Community Development
Present: Lee Napier, Graham Gowing, Eric Eisenberg (out 9:20), Commissioner Fund, Commissioner Jackson, Commissioner Stamper (in 9:05) Note Taker: Graham Gowing Updates and Actions:
1. Follow up from prior meetings a. Eagle Cliff mine
The mine is approved by DNR for operation. The approval does not allow the mine to extend into the floodway. Commissioner Stamper would like Lewis
County and the mine owner to meet with
DNR and Ecology to discuss issues. Lee
indicated Lewis County can potentially issue a flood development permit if the proper channels are used. b. Road Renaming-present draft letter
Signed by the Board 2. Permit Center a. Monthly report Graham presented the monthly permit report. The number of permits issued and revenue received have increased compared to
this point of last year. 3. Planning Division a. CAO –upcoming public hearing Lee indicated the environmental scoping of the Skookumchuck Wind Energy Project will include a meeting in Lewis County this week on May 9. 4. Building Division No discussion 5. Airport a. Airport Manager
Community Development feels one month of “overlap” would be
beneficial for succession. The BoCC agreed to move forward and notice the position. b. Construction update
Graham indicated the commencement of construction is waiting for the FAA to approve a final design change. Once proper approval is
Lee will contact the PA’s Office regarding leases/options @ Packwood Airport.
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granted, the Notice to Proceed to the contractor(s) will be issued and construction work will begin. c. Use of the facilities i. Leases There are aircraft and parts in the Packwood Airport hangar. Lewis County has attempted to contact the owners. Lee
indicated a potential lease with the owner(s) who are
responsive may be drafted. Lee will work with Ross Petersen to discuss options for unresponsive owner(s). ii. Community requests
A request for a fly-in at Packwood Airport has been made. 6. Process Improvement
Lee met with the representative from Impact WA. BoCC approved working with Impact WA. Community Development will begin using a “tracking sheet” with applications for about two weeks in order to be able to quantify the application routing process. 7. Public Comments
None 8. Code Concerns None Lee requested bimonthly updates rather than monthly updates with the
BoCC. BoCC agreed to two Community Development updates per month. Topics for next monthly update possible scheduled for May 22, 2018
Actions to be requested: Input with possible action on item