Saturday, August 20, 2016

Meeting highlights of up coming meetings, and commentary (UPDATED!)

Editorial Note: Not much in the line of commentary on meeting items this week. I always go by the notion if you have nothing to say, better to say nothing at all. Nevertheless, here are the highlights of upcoming meetings. Port as yet to publish their meeting agenda, but they are slated to have meetings on Monday, both their work session and regular meeting.

UPDATE: PORT publishes its agenda...

Port worksession agenda highlight: A resolution regarding the administrative authority of the Port Director.
See agenda: http://wa-portofportangeles.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/08222016-177

Port's regular meeting agenda highlight: Small community air service grant acceptance
see full agenda: http://wa-portofportangeles.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/08222016-178




Clallam County Work Session agenda highlight:
Notice for call for hearing to consider an ordinance to establish interim official controls under Clallam County Code Chapter 33.40 (6a)*
see full agenda: http://websrv7.clallam.net/forms/uploads/bocc_worksession_agenda.pdf

According to staff memo:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GMN that the Clallam County Board of C¡mmissioners will conduct a public
hearing on Tuesday, September 6,20L6 at 10:30 a.m., or as soon thereafter as possible in the
Commissioners' Meeting Room of the Clallam County Courthouse, 223 East 4th Street, Room 160, Port Angeles, Washington. The purpose of the public hearing is to consíder an ordinance repealing Ordinance 909, which Ís beíng published in summary and in compliance with RCW 65.16.160 and Clallam County
Charter Section 3.10. (NOTE: The full text will be mailed without charge upon request - see "Proponent" below for the address and/or telephone number.) All proposed ordinances are available on the County website www.clallam.net.
Comments for or against this proposed ordinance are encouraged. Interested persons must either submit their written comments before the hearing is commenced (see Proponent's address below) or present written and/or oral comments in person during the public hearing.
In compliance with the Americans with DÍsabilities Act (ADA), appropriate aids and/or reasonable accommodations will be made available upon request. Requests must be received at least seven (7) days prior to the hearing - see "Proponent" below. The facílity is considered "barrier free" and accessible to those with physical disabilities.
PROPONENT: Clallam County Board of Commissioners
223 East 4h StreeÇ Suite 4
Port Angeles, WA 98362-3015
Telephone : 360.4L7 .2322
FORMAT IDENTIFICATION: Repeals Ordinance 909 adopted July 26,2016 titled "EstablÍshing Interim Official Controls under Clallam County Code Chapter 33.40, General Requirements, to limit the size of structures in certain rural zoning districts under RCW 36.70A.390, 36.70.795, and the Home Rule Charter all upon a Declaration of Emergency"
details of agenda items: http://websrv7.clallam.net/forms/uploads/bocc_worksession_packet.pdf


During their regular meeting on Tuesday the highlight item or items on the County Commission agenda is:
Notice of hearing(s) to be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 6 regarding Clallam County
Ordinance Establishing Interim Officials Controls under Clallam County Code, Chapter 33.40
This item is on their work session on Monday.
see full agenda: http://websrv7.clallam.net/forms/uploads/bocc_meeting_agenda.pdf

See details of agenda items:
http://websrv7.clallam.net/forms/uploads/bocc_meeting_packet.pdf



The next Port meeting is slated to be on Monday, but however, they have yet to publish their agenda when this posting was published....details will be added when available here!
However, they did have a special meeting on August 15th, which I didn't attend but nevertheless here was the agenda of that meeting: http://wa-portofportangeles.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/08152016-176

Related news story:
Port of Port Angeles closes loophole to allow police to issue traffic citations on its streets---PDN





In other local and regional meetings coming next week...

The next Sequim city council meeting is canceled for next week..


City of Forks agenda:
http://forkswashington.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/agenda-816.pdf


PUD meeting...Canceled


Jefferson County Commission meeting....canceled
CANCELLATION NOTICE re: County Commissioner Regular Meeting; Scheduled
for Monday, August 22, 2016 (NOTE: A Special Meeting will be held on Monday,
August 29, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Chambers, Jefferson County
Courthouse)

http://www.co.jefferson.wa.us/commissioners/Agenda/2016%20Agendas/08-15-16.pdf



NATIONAL AND NORTHWEST NEWS COMMENTARIES


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Who says voters are ‘polarized’?---CSMONITOR

Learning From General MacArthur----AMERICAN SPECTATOR 

NORTHWEST NEWS COMMENTARIES

Bellingham Herald: A small, local step to ease international suffering from war, drought

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Seattle PI: 'Seattle values' -- Are city politicians borrowing religious right group think?

Seattle Times: For Seattleites, homeownership is still a foundation of the American dream


NOTEPAD NEWS....

In today's video clip part 2 of the city council's rules for meetings...

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DAILY DEVOTIONAL
Holy Spirit Baptism Compared to the Baptism of the Great Commission
What are the differences between the baptism of the Great Commission and Holy Spirit baptism?---Gospel Way