2017-10-16 BOCC WrapBOCC Wrap-Up
October 16, 2017
9:05 a.m.
Present: Commissioner Stamper, Commissioner Fund, Commissioner Jackson, Eric Eisenberg
Guest: CJ Neer
Recorder: Rieva Lester
Eric Eisenberg described the scrivener’s error correction to Resolution 17-293.
The commissioners signed the corrected version of Resolution 17-293.
Commissioner Fund discussed Toledo’s Lodging Tax application. She said it sounds like Toledo would
include information about activities in the county, not just the city.
Commissioner Stamper said the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) members approved the Toledo
application with the caveat that Toledo must promote tourism countywide.
Commissioner Stamper discussed holding a Lodging Tax orientation in the future.
Commissioner Fund discussed having signs noting Toledo as a gateway to Mount St. Helens.
Commissioner Fund, Commissioner Stamper, and Commissioner Jackson agreed to move forward with
the LTAC’s recommendations.
The commissioners discussed the Blue Ribbon Task Force and what duties a hypothetical county manger
would be in charge of.
Commissioner Fund discussed the senior centers’ request for 2018 funding.
Commissioner Jackson discussed the county’s move to Public Employment Benefit Board (PEBB)
insurance. He discussed the Washington Counties Insurance Fund (WCIF) requirements for life insurance
coverage.
Danette York joined at 9:37 a.m. and left at 9:40 a.m.
The commissioners discussed their calendars.
Meeting ended at 9:47 a.m.