Port Orchard, WA
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🗳️ Election results (13 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
City Council Position 6 2025-11-04
Shirah Dedman ✓ 2,645 · Fred Chang 2,215 · WRITE-IN 31
City Council Position 3 2025-11-04
Scott Diener ✓ 3,521 · WRITE-IN 150
City Council Position 2 2025-11-04
John Morrissey ✓ 3,746 · WRITE-IN 82
City Council At-Large 2025-11-04
Jay Rosapepe ✓ 2,505 · Kimberly Shaw 2,350 · WRITE-IN 14
Mayor 2023-11-07
Rob Putaansuu ✓ 2,211 · Rawlins Maye 1,762 · WRITE-IN 16
City Council Position 5 2023-11-07
Heidi Fenton ✓ 2,127 · Cindy Lucarelli 1,784 · WRITE-IN 13
City Council Position 4 2023-11-07
Eric Worden ✓ 2,615 · John W Clauson 1,360 · WRITE-IN 14
City Council Position 1 2023-11-07
Mark Trenary ✓ 2,656 · Wilbur L Hart 1,141 · WRITE-IN 18
City Council At-Large 2023-11-07
John Morrissey ✓ 1,996 · Kaylan Marie O'Connor 1,807 · WRITE-IN 16
City Council Position 6 2021-11-02
Fred Chang ✓ 1,771 · Kaylan O'Connor 1,327 · WRITE-IN 18
City Council Position 3 2021-11-02
Scott Diener ✓ 1,804 · Heidi Fenton 1,287 · WRITE-IN 12
City Council Position 2 2021-11-02
Jay Rosapepe ✓ 1,854 · Randy Jones 1,241 · WRITE-IN 13
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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 18:00
General
Christian Life Center, Port Orchard
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 15:30
Utility Committee
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 15:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 15:30
Utility Committee
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 15:30
Utility Committee
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 4, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Mon May 10, 2027 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 11, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
Tue May 11, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 11, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue May 18, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 18, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Wed May 19, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue May 25, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue May 25, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jun 1, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 15:30
Utility Committee
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Jun 16, 2027 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Aug 10, 2027 · 15:00
Utility Committee
Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
Recent meetings
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
Council to hold public hearing on McCormick Urban Village park agreement
The Port Orchard City Council will hold a public hearing and consider an ordinance approving the McCormick Urban Village Park and Open Space Mitigation Development Agreement. The council will also consider adopting the updated Water System Plan, a lease with Special Olympics Washington for Van Zee Park, and several routine consent items. A discussion on the Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park is scheduled with no action to be taken.
- Public hearing and ordinance on McCormick Urban Village Park and Open Space Mitigation Development Agreement
- Resolution approving City of Port Orchard Water System Plan (2024/2025 Update)
- Lease agreement with Special Olympics Washington for Van Zee Park
- Resolution declaring certain personal property as surplus (Wallace)
- Resolution approving 429 Bay Street pedestrian easement (Bond)
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s Website
(Meeting Managment) click here and/or YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89294675108
Zoom Meeting ID: 892 9467 5108
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Guiding Principles
Are we raising the bar in all of our actions?
Are we honoring the past, but not living in the past?
Are we building positive connections with our community and outside partners?
Is the decision-making process building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community?
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Citizen Comments
(This is an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on agenda items that are not associated with a Public
Hearing on this agenda. Comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please approach the podium or raise your Zoom hand if
viewing remotely and wait to be recognized by the Mayor. Then, state your name for the official record. If you are
attendin …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 15:00
Sewer Advisory (SAC)
Sewer advisory committee to review wastewater projects and budget
The Sewer Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes from February and receive updates on various wastewater treatment projects, including NPDES permit compliance, equipment replacements, and budget matters. The agenda is largely informational, with no formal decisions listed beyond the minutes approval.
- Approval of February 10, 2026 meeting minutes
- NPDES permit update
- MBR aeration diffusers and blower rebuild exchange
- Digester design project and fine screen replacement
- DOE grant payment update
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Port Orchard Utilities Shop, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
Lumsden Utility Shop
1333 Lloyd Parkway, Port Orchard,
WA 98367
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4991
Email
[email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
Sewer Advisory (SAC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
3:00 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85375400172
Zoom Meeting ID: 853 7540 0172
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1.
Call to Order
2.
Business Items
A.
Approval of Minutes: February 10, 2026, Sewer Advisory Committee Meeting
3.
Project and Planning Updates
A.
• NPDES Permit
• MBR Aeration Diffusers
• Odor Control Fan
• MBR Blower
• Blower Rebuild Exchange
• Digester Design Project
• Fine Screen replacement
• Facility Comprehensive Plan
• Clarifier Isolation Gates
• Exterior Coatings
• South Boiler Repair
• Budget Updates
• DOE Grant payment
4.
Adjournment
5.
Next Sewer Advisory (SAC) Meeting
ADA Requirements
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to participate in this meeting,
please contact the City Clerk's office at (360) 876-4407. Notification at least 48 hours in advance of meeting will
enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Reminder: Please silence all electronic devices while Sewer Advisory (SAC) is in session.
To subscribe to our general news & public notices click the link: http://portorchardwa.gov/subscribe.
For current City Council member and contact information, please
visi …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Thu Aug 6, 2026 · 17:00
City Council - RM
City Council conducts interviews for vacant position No. 5
The Port Orchard City Council is holding a special meeting to interview candidates for an elective office vacancy. Following the interviews, the Council will enter an executive session to evaluate candidate qualifications for appointment to Council Vacant Position No. 5.
- Interview with Cami Lewis at 5:15pm
- Interview with Mark Lewison at 5:50pm
- Interview with Lisa Williams at 6:25pm
- Interview with Cindy Lucarelli at 7:00pm
- Executive session to evaluate candidate qualifications for Council Vacant Position No. 5
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Special Meeting
Thursday, August 6, 2026
5:00 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s Website
(Meeting Management) click here and/or YouTube click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88401125543
Zoom Meeting ID: 884 0112 5543
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1. Call to Order
2. Council Interviews
A. Preparation
B. 5:15pm Cami Lewis
C. 5:50pm Mark Lewison
D. 6:25pm Lisa Williams
E. 7:00pm Cindy Lucarelli
3. Executive Session
RCW 42.30.110(1)(h) To evaluate the qualifications of a candidate for appointment to elective office. Length will be
announced at the meeting.
4. Business Items
A. Council Deliberation with Possible Appointment to Fill Council Vacant Position No. 5
5. Adjournment
ADA Requirements
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to participate in this meeting,
please contact the City Clerk's office at (360) 876-4407. Notification at least 48 hours in advance of meeting will
enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility to this m …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 17:00
City Council - RM
Council interviews four candidates for a position
The Port Orchard City Council is holding a special meeting to interview four candidates, likely for a council vacancy or city position. The agenda lists interviews with Paul Fontenot, Wayne Wright, Jewel Shepherd-Sampson, and Tiffiny Mitchell, scheduled from 5:15 PM to 7:00 PM. No other business is listed.
- Interview with Paul Fontenot at 5:15 PM
- Interview with Wayne Wright at 5:50 PM
- Interview with Jewel Shepherd-Sampson at 6:25 PM
- Interview with Tiffiny Mitchell at 7:00 PM
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Special Meeting
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
5:00 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public meeting
in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or remote viewing
and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s Website (Meeting
Management) click here and/or YouTube click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88401125543
Zoom Meeting ID: 884 0112 5543
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1. Call to Order
2. Council Interviews
A. Preparation
B. 5:15pm Paul Fontenot
C. 5:50pm Wayne Wright
D. 6:25pm Jewel Shepherd-Sampson
E. 7:00pm Tiffiny Mitchell
3. Adjournment
ADA Requirements
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to participate in this meeting,
please contact the City Clerk's office at (360) 876-4407. Notification at least 48 hours in advance of meeting will
enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Reminders:
Silence all electronic devices while City Council is in session.
To subscribe to our general news & public notices, contact Councilmembers, and Committee Membership visit the
City's website at portorchardwa.gov.
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
Council to consider loan for Old Clifton intertie design, emergency fueling pact
The Port Orchard City Council is meeting to consider several routine and business items, including authorizing a Public Works Board loan agreement for the Old Clifton Intertie design and an interlocal agreement with Kitsap County for emergency fueling. They will also vote on amendments to the Community Event Center contract and a consent agenda covering parking ordinance changes, pavement marking contracts, and surplus property. Discussion items include council vacancy interview questions and water consumption, with no action expected.
- Resolution authorizing Public Works Board loan agreement for Old Clifton Intertie design
- Resolution authorizing interlocal agreement with Kitsap County for emergency fueling
- Amendment No. 21 and No. 23 to Contract No. C066-20 for Community Event Center
- Ordinance amending POMC 10.12.460 and 10.12.500 on stopping, standing, parking
- Resolutions for contracts with Specialized Pavement Marking, LLC for striping and thermoplastic application
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City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s Website
(Meeting Management) click here and/or YouTube click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85675543121
Zoom Meeting ID: 856 7554 3121
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Guiding Principles
Are we raising the bar in all of our actions?
Are we honoring the past, but not living in the past?
Are we building positive connections with our community and outside partners?
Is the decision-making process building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community?
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Citizen Comments
(This is an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on agenda items that are not associated with a Public
Hearing on this agenda. Comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please approach the podium or raise your Zoom hand if
viewing remotely and wait to be recognized by the Mayor. Then, state your name for the official record. If you are
attending remotely …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 16:30
Finance Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
Council to approve interlocal agreement amendment with Kitsap County
The Port Orchard City Council will consider approving an amendment to Interlocal Agreement C025-25 with Kitsap County and adopt a resolution authorizing work under that agreement. The meeting also includes discussion items on an ad-hoc committee update and council vacancy interview questions, with no action to be taken on those items.
- Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Interlocal Agreement C025-25 with Kitsap County
- Adoption of Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Request and Agreement for Work Under Interlocal Agreement C025-25
- Council Ad-hoc Committee Update (discussion only)
- Council Vacancy Interview Questions (discussion only)
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✓ Decided: Council votes to reconsider censure of Councilmember Dedman
The City Council voted 6-0 to reconsider the July 14 motion to censure Councilmember Dedman, then voted 5-0 to approve the censure (Dedman recused). The council also approved two interlocal agreement items with Kitsap County (3-1) and discussed council rules and vacancy interview questions.
- Approved agenda amendment adding public comment and executive session (6-0)
- Approved adding reconsideration of Dedman censure to agenda (5-1)
- Approved Amendment No. 1 to Interlocal Agreement C025-25 with Kitsap County (3-1)
- Adopted resolution authorizing work under Interlocal Agreement C025-25 (3-1)
- Approved reconsideration of July 14 censure motion (6-0)
- Approved censure of Councilmember Dedman (5-0, Dedman recused)
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Work Study Session
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public meeting
in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or remote viewing
and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81994912407
Zoom Meeting ID: 819 9491 2407
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Business Items
A. Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Interlocal Agreement C025-25 with Kitsap County (Ryan)
B. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Request and Agreement for Work Under
Interlocal Agreement C025-25 with Kitsap County (Ryan)
3. Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A. Council Ad-hoc Committee Update
B. Council Vacancy Interview Questions
4. Good of the Order
5. Adjournment
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Minutes of July 21, 2026, City Council Meeting Minutes
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
[email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Work Study Session of Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present:
Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Mayor Pro-Tem/Councilmember Position No. 2 John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3 Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Councilmember Position No. 5 Vacant
Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Staff Present: Public Works Director Ryan, City Clerk Wallace and Deputy City Clerk Floyd.
Audio/Visual was successful.
Staff present via Zoom: Finance Director Crocker and City Attorney Archer
1.
Call to Order
Mayor Putaansuu called the meeting to order at 6:30 PM.
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
On a motion by John Morrissey, seconded by Scott Diener, to add a public comment
period ahead of Business Items and also add an Executive Session related to a real estate
transaction at the beginning of the meeting, the recorded vote occurred as follows: Voting
Yes-Eric Worden, John Morrissey, Jay Rosapepe, Mark Trenary, Scott Diener, Shirah
Dedman; Voting No-None. The motion Passed (6-0).
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
Council to adopt Water System Plan update, SR166 grant, and police vehicle purchase
The Port Orchard City Council will vote on several resolutions, including the 2024/2025 Water System Plan update, a grant agreement for the SR166 project, and the purchase of an emergency response vehicle for the police department. They will also consider a downtown building refacing grant for 724 Bay Street and an amendment to an interlocal agreement with Kitsap County. The meeting includes a presentation from the Employee Inclusion Commission and a discussion on scheduling interviews for a vacant council position.
- Resolution approving City of Port Orchard Water System Plan (2024/2025 Update)
- Resolution ratifying Mayor's signature on grant agreement with Dept. of Commerce for SR166 Project
- Approval of Downtown Building Refacing Grant for 724 Bay Street
- Resolution approving purchase of Emergency Response Vehicle for Police Department
- Amendment No. 1 to Interlocal Agreement C025-25 with Kitsap County
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✓ Decided: Council fails to censure Dedman; approves $970K SR166 grant
The Port Orchard City Council voted 2-3 against a motion to censure Councilmember Shirah Dedman for public statements about former Councilmember Fenton's resignation. The council approved a consent agenda including payments totaling over $4.2 million, and ratified a $970,000 state grant for the SR166 Bay Street Downtown Reconstruction Project. A water system plan update was tabled to the next meeting, and an interlocal agreement with Kitsap County was removed from the agenda.
- Censure motion against Councilmember Dedman failed (2-3)
- Approved consent agenda including $3,034,038.54 in vouchers and $1,214,537.58 in payroll (5-0)
- Ratified $970,000 state grant for SR166 Bay Street project (5-0)
- Approved downtown building refacing grant for 724 Bay Street (5-0)
- Tabled Water System Plan update to next meeting (5-0)
- Removed Interlocal Agreement with Kitsap County from agenda (5-0)
- Scheduled interviews for vacant council position for August 4 and 6, 2026
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s
YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89294675108
Zoom Meeting ID: 892 9467 5108
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Guiding Principles
Are we raising the bar in all of our actions?
Are we honoring the past, but not living in the past?
Are we building positive connections with our community and outside partners?
Is the decision-making process building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community?
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Citizen Comments
(This is an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on agenda items that are not associated with a Public
Hearing on this agenda. Comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please approach the podium or raise your Zoom hand if
viewing remotely and wait to be recognized by the Mayor. Then, state your name for the official record. If you are
attending remotely by Zoom via telephone, enter *9 from …
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Minutes of July 14, 2026, City Council Regular Meeting
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
[email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present:
Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Councilmember Position No. 2 Mayor Pro-Tem John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 3 Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Councilmember Position No. 5 Vacant
Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Absent: Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Staff Present: Public Works Director Ryan, Principal Planner Fisk, Chief of Police Brown,
City Attorney Robertson, IT Manager Dunham, City Clerk Wallace, Deputy City Clerk Floyd
and Communications Specialist Hansen.
Audio/Visual was successful.
Staff present via Zoom: Finance Director Crocker
1.
Call to Order
Mayor Putaansuu called the meeting to order at 6:30 PM.
A.
Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2.
Approval of Agenda
On a motion by Jay Rosapepe, seconded by Eric Worden, to remove Business Item 7D
[Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Interlocal Agreement C025-25 with Kitsap County] and
move to a future meeting, the recorded vote occurred as follows: Voting Yes-Eric Worden,
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🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Approval of Agenda [add a motion of censure before the first Citizen Comments.]
3 yea · 2 nay
John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Scott Diener yea · Eric Worden nay · Shirah Dedman nay
Approval of Agenda [approve the agenda as amended.]
4 yea · 1 nay
Eric Worden yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman nay
Censorship of a Councilmember [that the City Council formally censure and express its disapproval of the conduct of Councilmember Dedman for making public statements about the resignation of former…
3 nay · 2 yea
John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Eric Worden nay · Scott Diener nay · Shirah Dedman nay
Censorship of a Councilmember [call for the question.]
4 yea · 1 nay
Eric Worden yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman nay
The other 2 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Land Use Committee to discuss adult novelty displays, drone delivery, downtown grants
The Port Orchard Land Use Committee is meeting via Zoom for a regular session. The agenda consists entirely of discussion items with no action to be taken, covering adult novelty retail display rules, drone-delivery, downtown grant applications for 724-730 Bay Street, playground equipment, a beautification plan, and a quarterly inspection report.
- Adult novelty retail display discussion
- Drone-delivery discussion
- Downtown grant applications for 724-730 Bay Street
- Playground equipment discussion
- Quarterly inspection report
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
Land Use Committee
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
4:45 PM
Remote Access
Zoom Webinar Public Link (not to be used by LU Committee):
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81034433449
Dial-in: 1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 810 3443 3449
1. Call to Order
2. Welcome and Introduction
3. Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A. Adult Novelty Retail Display
B. Drone-Delivery
C. Downtown Grant Applications
1) 724-730 Bay Street
D. Playground Equipment
E. Beautification Plan
F. Quarterly Inspection Report
4. Next Land Use Committee Meeting (August 19, 2026)
5. Adjournment
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to discuss drive-through and drone delivery rules
The Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and discuss two business items: regulations for drive-through facilities and drone delivery. The meeting also includes approval of the June 2, 2026 minutes and a director's report.
- Public hearing on drive-through facilities
- Discussion of drone delivery regulations
- Approval of June 2, 2026 meeting minutes
- Next meeting scheduled for August 4, 2026
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
6:00 PM
Attendees and Planning Commission members may attend in person at City Hall or via Zoom.
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s
YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86180242823
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 861 8024 2823
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Welcome and Introduction
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Public Hearing
(Accepting public testimony from citizens limited to the specific items listed.)
4. Audience Comments
5. Approval of Minutes
A. June 2, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
6. Business Items
A. Drive-through Facilities
B. Drone Delivery
7. Director's Report
Update to the Planning Commission on recent related to past and upcoming Planning Commission activity.
8. Good of the Order
9. Next Planning Commission Meeting, August 4, 2026
10. Adjournment
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 16:30
Transportation Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 17:00
City Council - RM
Council to discuss statement on Fenton resignation and vacancy process
The Port Orchard City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss and possibly act on a public statement regarding the resignation of former Councilmember Fenton, and to provide direction on how to fill the vacancy. The meeting includes an executive session under RCW 42.30.110(1)(i), which is a legal exemption for certain discussions.
- Discussion and possible action on a public statement regarding former Councilmember Fenton's resignation
- Direction on the process to fill the council vacancy
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✓ Decided: Council adopts statement on Fenton resignation, sets vacancy process
The City Council voted to waive confidentiality from a prior executive session and adopt a public statement regarding former Councilmember Fenton's resignation. It also directed the City Clerk to post a vacancy notice in the official newspaper, with applications due by July 10. The meeting was briefly adjourned due to a disturbance and reconvened via Zoom.
- Waived executive session confidentiality (6-0)
- Adopted public statement on Fenton resignation (5-1)
- Directed City Clerk to post vacancy notice by June 22, applications due July 10 (4-1)
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Meeting Location:
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Special Meeting
Thursday, June 18, 2026
5:00 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84743274415?pwd=MHbF60Wh0PXWR2MSmoMs5GgXiiFKdr.1
Zoom Meeting ID: 847 4327 4415
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Executive Session
Pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i)
3. Action Item
A. Discussion and possible action on a public statement regarding the resignation of former
Councilmember Fenton, and providing direction on the process to fill the vacancy.
4. Adjournment
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Minutes of June 18, 2026, Special City Council Meeting 1
Meeting Location:
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
[email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Special Meeting of Thursday, June 18, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present: Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Councilmember Position No. 2 Mayor Pro-Tem John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3; Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Absent: Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Staff Present: HR Director Lund, City Attorney Archer, City Clerk Wallace, and Deputy City
Clerk Floyd.
Audio/Visual was successful.
Staff present via Zoom: Councilmember Worden
1. Call to Order
Mayor Pro-tem Morrissey called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
A. Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor Pro-tem led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Executive Session
Executive Session not held.
3. Action Item
A. Discussion and possible action on a public statement regarding the resignation of
former Councilmember Fenton, and providing direction on the process to fill the
vacancy.
At 5:02 p.m., due to disturbance in the Council Chambers, pursuant to RCW 42.30.050,
Mayor Pro tem Morrissey adjourned the meeting to reconvene via Zoom. The chambers
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Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 16:45
Land Use Committee
Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 17:00
Finance Committee
Finance Committee to discuss 2027-2028 budget and sales tax
The Port Orchard Finance Committee will discuss the 2027-2028 budget calendar and sales tax assumptions, along with funding plans for a Community Events Center project and a feasibility study for a fundraising campaign. The committee will also review a 2026 non-represented salary study and a police car replacement purchase under the Equipment Replacement Reserve. The meeting is held via Zoom.
- 2027-2028 budget calendar and sales tax assumption discussion
- Community Events Center project funding plan
- Fundraising campaign feasibility study
- 2026 non-represented salary study
- Police car replacement purchase (ERR)
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-5139
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
Finance Committee
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
5:00 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82364827441
Zoom Meeting ID: 823 6482 7441
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1. Discussion
A. Sales Tax & REET
B. 2027-2028 Budget
• Calendar
• Sales Tax Assumption
C. Community Events Center Project Funding Plan
D. Fund Raising Campaign- Feasibility Study
E. 2026 Non-Rep Salary Study
F. ERR- Police Car Purchase (Replacement)
2. Adjournment
3. Next Finance Committee Meeting: July 21, 2026
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - WSS
Council to discuss fundraising consultant, special events, restrooms
The Port Orchard City Council is holding a work study session with no formal action expected. They will discuss a fundraising consultant contract, special events, a townhall recap, and public restrooms. An executive session on legal risk is also scheduled.
- Discussion of fundraising consultant contract
- Discussion of special events
- Townhall recap
- Public restrooms discussion
- Executive session on legal risk (RCW 42.30.110(1)(i))
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✓ Decided: Council approves $70K fundraising consultant contract for Community Events Center
The City Council approved a contract not to exceed $70,000 with Northwest Philanthropic for fundraising consultant services for the Community Events Center, along with a special event street closure and an amendment to a water supply interlocal agreement with Bremerton. The council also directed staff to explore extending downtown public restroom hours with the Port of Bremerton. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included a lengthy executive session on legal risks.
- Approved $70,000 contract with Northwest Philanthropic for fundraising consultant services (5-0)
- Approved special event street closure for 57th Fathoms o' Fun Grand Parade with Great Ball Race (5-0)
- Approved Amendment No. 1 to Interlocal Agreement C090-14 for water supply with City of Bremerton (5-0)
- Directed staff to explore partnership with Port of Bremerton to extend downtown public restroom hours (no vote)
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Work Study Session
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public meeting
in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or remote viewing
and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81994912407
Zoom Meeting ID: 819 9491 2407
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Executive Session
Pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i), the City Council is holding an executive session regarding legal risk and the session
duration will be announced prior to the executive session.
3. Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A. Fundraising Consultant Contract
B. Special Events
C. Townhall Recap
D. Public Restrooms
4. Good of the Order
5. Adjournment
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Minutes of June 16, 2026, City Council Meeting 1
Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
[email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Work Study Session of Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the City Clerk as follows:
Present: Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Councilmember Position No. 5 Heidi Fenton
Councilmember Position No. 2 Mayor Pro-tem John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3 Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Mayor Putaansuu called the meeting to order at 6:34 PM.
Staff Present: Public Works Director Ryan, HR Director Lund, Chief of Police Brown, City
Clerk Wallace, Communication Specialist Hansen, and Deputy City Clerk Floyd.
Audio/Visual was successful.
Staff present via Zoom: Community Development Director Bond
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Executive Session
At 6:35 p.m., Mayor Putaansuu recessed the meeting for a 30-minute executive session
pursuant to RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) regarding legal risks of a proposed action or current
practice when public discussion would have adverse legal or financial consequences for
the agency. Mayor Pro-tem Morrissey, Councilmember Diener, Councilmembe …
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Additional Action
5 yea · 2 abstain
Eric Worden yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Heidi Fenton abstain · Shirah Dedman abstain
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 16:30
Utility Committee
Utility committee to review water quality reports and conservation plans
The Port Orchard Utilities Committee is meeting to discuss updates on the Old Clifton Intertie design, the Foster Pilot, and the PRV 290-360 zone, with no action to be taken on these items. They will also receive presentations on the 2025 water quality reports for the Port Orchard and McCormick Woods water systems, and on summer 2026 conservation efforts.
- Old Clifton Intertie design update
- Foster Pilot update
- PRV 290-360 zone update
- 2025 water quality reports (CCR) for Port Orchard and McCormick Woods water systems
- Summer 2026 conservation presentation
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4991
Email
[email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
Utilities Committee
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
4:30 PM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/83010316633
Zoom Meeting ID: 830 1031 6633
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1. Call to Order
A. Committee: Jay Rosapepe, Heidi Fenton, Shirah Dedman
Staff: Denis Ryan, Jeff Heglund, Scott Wolf
2. Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A. Old Clifton Intertie Design Update
B. Foster Pilot Update
C. PRV 290-360 Zone Update
3. Other Business
A. Presentation: Water Quality Reports - Breakdown
• POWS 2025 Water Quality Report: CCR - Port Orchard Water System
• MWWS 2025 Water Quality Report: CCR - McCormick Woods Water System
B. Presentation: Summer 2026 Conservation
4. Adjournment
5. Next Utilities Committee Meeting: July 14, 2026
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 18:30
City Council - RM
Council to adopt Bay Street Food Court policy and multiple contracts
The Port Orchard City Council will consider adopting an ordinance for the Bay Street Food Court policy as part of downtown revitalization, and several resolutions authorizing contracts for fencing, a pressure zone design, and construction phase services. The agenda also includes routine consent items, a police commissioning ceremony, and committee reports.
- Ordinance adopting Bay Street Food Court Policy (Downtown Revitalization Program)
- Resolution authorizing contract with All Around Fence, LLC for on-call fencing
- Resolution authorizing contract with BHC Consultants LLC for 390/260 Pressure Zone PRV Design Project
- Resolution authorizing supplemental agreement with KPFF, Inc. for SR166 Reconstruction Project construction phase services
- Resolution adopting Mission, Vision, and Values Statement, repealing Resolutions 1608 and 1838
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✓ Decided: Council approves Bay Street food court policy and $1.58M in payments
The council unanimously approved the Bay Street Food Court License Policy as part of the downtown revitalization program, and authorized contracts for fencing, water system design, and SR166 reconstruction services. It also approved the consent agenda, including $1.59 million in vouchers and $628,317 in payroll, and adopted a new mission statement. All votes were 7-0 except for one abstention on the May 26 minutes.
- Adopted Bay Street Food Court License Policy (7-0)
- Authorized $75,000 on-call fencing contract with All Around Fence, LLC (7-0)
- Authorized $45,925 contract with BHC Consultants for PRV design (7-0)
- Authorized $1,579,608.60 supplemental agreement with KPFF for SR166 construction (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda including $1,588,982.80 in vouchers and $628,317.01 in payroll (7-0)
- Adopted resolution adopting mission, vision, and values statement (7-0)
- Approved May 26, 2026 meeting minutes (6-0, one abstention)
City Hall, Council Chambers, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
6:30 PM
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s
YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89294675108
Zoom Meeting ID: 892 9467 5108
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Guiding Principles
Are we raising the bar in all of our actions?
Are we honoring the past, but not living in the past?
Are we building positive connections with our community and outside partners?
Is the decision-making process building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community?
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Executive Session
Pursuant to RCW 42.30.110, the City Council may hold an executive session. The topic(s) and the session duration will be
announced prior to the executive session.
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Citizen Comments
(This is an opportunity for citizens to address the City Council on agenda items that are not associated with a Public
Hearing on this agenda. Comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please approach the podium or raise your …
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Minutes of June 9, 2026, City Council Regular Meeting 1
Meeting Location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
[email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present: Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Councilmember Position No. 5 Heidi Fenton
Mayor Pro-tem John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3; Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Mayor Putaansuu called the meeting to order at 6:30 PM.
Staff Present: Public Works Director Ryan, HR Manager Lund, City Attorney Archer, Chief
of Police Brown, City Clerk Wallace and Communication Specialist Hansen.
Audio/Visual was successful.
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
The Mayor led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
2. Approval of Agenda
On a motion by John Morrissey, seconded by Heidi Fenton, to Amend the agenda by
moving Presentations before the Executive Session, the recorded vote occurred as
follows: Voting Yes-Eric Worden, Heidi Fenton, John Morrissey, Jay Rosapepe, Mark
Trenary, Scott Diener, Shirah Dedman; Voting No-None. The motion Passed (7-0).
On a motion by Jay Rosapepe, seconded by Mark Trenary, to Approve the agenda as
amended, the record …
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🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Approval of Agenda [Amend the agenda by moving Presentations before the Executive Session.]
7 yea
Eric Worden yea · Heidi Fenton yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman yea
Approval of Agenda [Approve the agenda as amended.]
7 yea
Eric Worden yea · Heidi Fenton yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman yea
Consent Agenda
7 yea
Eric Worden yea · Heidi Fenton yea · John Morrissey yea · Jay Rosapepe yea · Mark Trenary yea · Scott Diener yea · Shirah Dedman yea
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 09:30
Economic Development/Tourism Committee
Committee to discuss downtown grants, parking, and shuttle study
The Economic Development and Tourism Committee will hold a regular meeting with no action items. They will discuss the Downtown Grant Program, preapplication meetings, parking, and a shuttle/trolley feasibility study. The meeting is advisory only, with no decisions expected.
- Downtown Grant Program discussion
- Preapplication meetings discussion
- Parking discussion
- Shuttle/Trolley feasibility study discussion
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Meeting is being held via Zoom; link to meeting is on the Agenda
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Meeting Location:
Meeting is being held via Zoom
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
Economic Development and Tourism Committee
Regular Meeting
Monday, June 8, 2026
9:30 AM
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83306625864
Webinar ID: 833.0662.5864
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
1. Call to Order
2. Discussion Items
(No Action to Be Taken.)
A. Downtown Grant Program
B. Preapplication Meetings
C. Parking
D. Shuttle/Trolley Feasability Study
3. Next EDT Meeting
4. Adjournment
Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 18:00
General
Port Orchard City Council holds special meeting with public Q&A
The Port Orchard City Council is holding a special meeting focused on public engagement, with breakout conversations, presentations by each councilmember on topics like infrastructure and growth, and a facilitated Q&A session. No formal decisions or votes are scheduled.
- Breakout conversations with councilmembers and mayor
- Council presentations on infrastructure, planning, growth, financial stability, communications, and community investments
- Public Q&A session
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✓ Decided: Port Orchard council holds town hall, no votes taken
The Port Orchard City Council held a town hall meeting on June 4, 2026, with no formal decisions or votes. Councilmembers and the mayor gave updates on city projects, and residents asked questions, mainly about the Kitsap County Givens Center and senior services.
Gathered by Josephine's, Port Orchard
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Meeting Location:
Gathered by Josephine's
702 Bay Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Special Meeting
Thursday, June 4, 2026
6:00 PM
1. Call to Order-Opening
Mayor Pro-Tem Morrissey will kick off with a brief welcome (2–5 minutes), including an overview of the evening’s
format and goals before transitioning into the program.
2. Breakout Conversations
Estimated Time: 15 Minutes Councilmembers and the Mayor are encouraged to spread out around the room. •
Attendees can engage with you directly—whether to discuss a specific issue, or simply connect. • Please use this time as
you see fit to engage meaningfully with the public.
3. Council Presentations
Each of the seven Councilmembers will have 5 minutes to speak on their assigned topics. Note: topics have been
predetermined and include key areas such as infrastructure projects, planning and growth, financial stability,
communications, and community investments.
4. Mayor Remarks
Estimated Time: 5 Minutes
5. Q&A Session
Estimated Time: 30 Minutes We will then transition into a facilitated Q&A with the audience. • Mayor Pro-tem
Morrissey will manage this portion and direct questions as appropriate. • While not everyone may have the opportunity
to answer, he will do his best to distribute participation across the group.
6. Breakout Conversations
To close the evening, we will move into a more informal breakou …
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Minutes of June 4, 2026, Town Hall Meeting 1
Meeting Location:
Gathered by Josephine's
702 Bay Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 876-4407
Email
[email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
City Council
Minutes
Town Hall Meeting of Thursday, June 4, 2026
Roll Call was taken by the Clerk as follows:
Present: Mayor Rob Putaansuu
Councilmember Position No. 4 Eric Worden
Councilmember Position No. 5 Heidi Fenton
Councilmember Position No. 2 Mayor Pro-Tem John Morrissey
Councilmember Position At-Large Jay Rosapepe
Councilmember Position No. 1 Mark Trenary
Councilmember Position No. 3; Scott Diener
Councilmember Position No. 6 Shirah Dedman
Staff Present: City Clerk Wallace and Communication Specialist Hansen.
Visual was successful.
1. Call to Order-Opening
Mayor Pro-tem Morrissey called the meeting to order at 6:02 pm. He welcomed everyone
and thanked the business for hosting the meeting. In addition, provided the public with
the format of the meeting.
2. Council Presentations
A. Presentation by each Councilmember
Each Councilmember took turns providing information on the happenings of the City. The
topics included the following:
• Council roles, structure and communicating with Council
• How the public can receive information through the City's website and social
media postings
• Downtown projects such as Bay Street Construction, Community Center, Orchard
Street Plaza, Downtown Building Refacing Grant Program, a …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review stormwater park, state housing bills
The Port Orchard Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and discuss several business items, including the Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park, three state legislative bills related to housing and permit processes, and survey results on code efficiency. The meeting is a regular session with opportunities for public comment.
- Public hearing on specific agenda items
- Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park discussion
- Review of HB 2266 (permanent supportive housing), HB 2418 (permit review), HB 1859 (affordable housing on religious-owned properties)
- Survey results on code efficiency
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Meeting held hybrid format; see agenda for details
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Meeting Location:
Hybrid meeting format; ZOOM link
below
In-person location:
City Hall, Council Chambers
216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Contact us:
Phone (360) 874-5533
Email [email protected]
www.portorchardwa.gov
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
6:00 PM
Attendees and Planning Commission members may attend in person at City Hall or via Zoom.
Pursuant to the Open Public Meetings Act, Chapter 42.30 RCW, the City Council is conducting its public
meeting in a hybrid format with options for in-person attendance in the Council Chambers at City Hall or
remote viewing and participation via Zoom (link below). The meeting is streamed live on the City’s
YouTube channel, click here.
Remote Access
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86180242823
Zoom Call-In: 1 253 215 8782
Webinar ID: 861 8024 2823
1. Call to Order
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Welcome and Introduction
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Public Hearing
(Accepting public testimony from citizens limited to the specific items listed.)
4. Audience Comments
5. Approval of Minutes
6. Business Items
A. Sherman Avenue Stormwater Park
B. 2026 Legislative Session
1) HB 2266 Encouraging permanent supportive housing
2) HB 2418 Concerning permit review processes
3) HB 1859 Affordable housing on religious-owned properties
C. Survey Results Code Efficiency
7. Director's Report
8. Good of the Order
9. Next Planning Commission Meeting
10. Adjournment …
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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Approval of Agenda [Approve agenda as presented]
5 yea
Annette Stewart yea · Tyler McKlosky yea · Tiffiny Mitchell yea · Paul Fontenot yea · Joe Morrison yea
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