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San Juan County public meetings in 2021

235 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 22, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Hearing Examiner to review vacation rentals and land use permits

The San Juan County Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings for five permit applications. These include requests for vacation rental permits, a shoreline variance, and a plat alteration.

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Tue Dec 21, 2021 · 00:00

Agricultural Resources Committee

Committee considers memo to support livestock processing priority loading

The Agricultural Resources Committee will discuss a draft memo to legislators and the Ferry Advisory Committee regarding livestock processing services. The meeting also includes a presentation on a greenhouse gas inventory project and a discussion on Land Bank policies.

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Fri Dec 17, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission discusses agricultural policy and Coffelt Farm Preserve

The Commission will consider the adoption of a draft Agricultural Policy following public comment. A special meeting is also scheduled to determine goals, investment levels, and lease models for the Coffelt Farm Preserve.

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Fri Dec 17, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

San Juan County Planning Commission meetings are cancelled

The Planning Commission meetings scheduled for November 19, 2021, and December 17, 2021, have been cancelled.

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Thu Dec 16, 2021 · 00:00

Lodging Tax Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee discusses tourism and awards

The committee will discuss findings regarding the Tourism Master Management Plan. The meeting also includes a review of the San Juan Visitors Bureau Annual Report and upcoming 2022 award approvals.

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Wed Dec 15, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

Board of Health discusses COVID-19 response and clinic reopening

The Board of Health will receive updates on COVID-19 status, surveillance, and vaccination efforts. The meeting includes discussions on environmental health topics and the reopening of public health clinics in Orcas and San Juan.

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Tue Dec 14, 2021 · 00:00

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Solid Waste Advisory Committee holds first composting sub-committee meeting

The Solid Waste Advisory Committee is convening its first composting sub-committee meeting. The agenda provides meeting access details and a list of invited members.

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Fri Dec 10, 2021 · 00:00

Fair Board

Fair Board discusses 2022 fair planning and fairgrounds master plan

The San Juan County Fair Board is meeting to discuss preparations for the 2022 fair, including layout, timeline, and poster art. The board will also review the Fairgrounds Master Plan and carnival arrangements.

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Fri Dec 10, 2021 · 00:00

Lopez Village Planning Review Committee

Lopez Village Planning Review Committee to review building permits and annual report

The committee is meeting to review two specific building permit applications. The body will also consider the approval of the 2021 Annual Report.

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Wed Dec 8, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

Committee reviews vacation rental and wastewater plant permits

The Eastsound Planning Review Committee is meeting to receive updates from county departments and review two specific permit applications. The body will discuss a vacation rental request and wastewater treatment plant upgrades.

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Wed Dec 8, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to review WSF service and winter schedules

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee is meeting to receive an update from Washington State Ferries (WSF) regarding service, schedules, and crewing. The body will discuss current priorities and issues affecting ferry operations.

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Thu Dec 2, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee reviews vacation rental and wastewater plant permit applications

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee is meeting to review two permit applications. The body will also receive updates from the Council and the departments of Community Development and Public Works.

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Wed Dec 1, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee to review RFP responses and 2022 work plan

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss updates on housing programs and the Fisherman Bay Road Curve RFP. The body will also review the 2021 annual report and establish a work plan and calendar for 2022.

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Mon Nov 29, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to vote on ballot measures and recommendations

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to take action on several proposals. The body will decide on a ballot measure for Initiative and Referendum and a recommendation regarding Justice & Equity. This meeting marks the conclusion of the Commission's work.

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Wed Nov 24, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Hearing Examiner to review land use permits on Orcas Island

The Hearing Examiner is conducting public hearings for three land use applications. The body will consider requests for a shoreline variance, a vacation rental permit, and a shoreline substantial development permit.

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Mon Nov 22, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss additional propositions and recommendations

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss and take action on additional propositions and recommendations. The commission will also determine the next steps for the conclusion of its work.

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Fri Nov 19, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to meet with County Assessors

The Board of Equalization is holding a meeting to conduct an open discussion with San Juan County Assessor John Kulseth and Deputy County Assessor Melanie Correll.

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Fri Nov 19, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission to consider 2021 4th Budget Amendment

The Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss and consider the adoption of the 2021 4th Budget Amendment. The meeting also includes updates on land acquisitions and stewardship policies.

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Fri Nov 19, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Board to consider bid for Sportsman’s Lake vegetation management plan

The Noxious Weed Control Board will meet to discuss and decide whether to accept a bid from the Watershed Company. The bid is for the creation of an integrated aquatic vegetation management plan for Sportsman’s Lake.

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Fri Nov 19, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

San Juan County Planning Commission meetings cancelled

The Planning Commission meetings scheduled for November 19, 2021, and December 17, 2021, are cancelled.

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Thu Nov 18, 2021 · 00:00

Clean Water Advisory Committee

Clean Water Advisory Committee to review stormwater and CIP project updates

The committee is meeting via Zoom to receive updates on Capital Improvement Project (CIP) and 2021 stormwater projects. The agenda includes reports from the groundwater and surface water subcommittees and a description of student projects for False Bay and the watershed.

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Tue Nov 16, 2021 · 00:00

Parks and Recreation Commission

Parks Commission to discuss trail projects and camping policies

The Parks and Recreation Commission will review the status of the County Park Master Plan and updates to the Parks, Trails, Natural Areas Plan for 2022. The body will also discuss policies regarding free camping and board member recruitment.

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Tue Nov 16, 2021 · 00:00

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Solid Waste Advisory Committee to discuss single-use plastic draft ordinance

The Solid Waste Advisory Committee is meeting to review updates on a draft ordinance regarding single-use plastics and composting and organic waste. The body will also discuss state legislative updates, grants, and priorities for 2022.

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Fri Nov 12, 2021 · 00:00

Fair Board

San Juan County Fair Board to discuss member recruitment and fair planning

The Fair Board is meeting to discuss board member recruitment following recent resignations and plan for a board retreat. The body will also review updates regarding the fair superintendent, rental needs, and promotional planning.

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Fri Nov 12, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Noxious Weed Control Board to discuss levy estimates and Sportsman’s Lake Plan bid

The Board is meeting to review monthly reports and budget status. Members will discuss future levy estimates and a bid for the Sportsman’s Lake Plan.

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee to discuss signage and parking

The committee is meeting to discuss old business regarding pathways, parking, and signage. The agenda also includes the preparation of a yearly report to the county.

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to receive Washington State Ferries update

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee will meet to discuss current priorities and issues. The meeting includes an update from John Vezina regarding Washington State Ferries schedules, service, and crewing.

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to discuss hearing availability and appeal procedures

The Board of Equalization is meeting to coordinate the schedule for hearings and review the Member Appeal procedure. The board will also take final questions for a discussion with the Assessor.

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Wed Nov 10, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss conclusion of work

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to approve previous minutes and discuss the next steps for concluding the commission's work.

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Fri Nov 5, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

San Juan County Board of Equalization meets to organize and review waivers

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in members and appoint leadership for 2021/2022. The body will discuss hearing formats for commercial properties and review a Good Cause Waiver Request.

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Thu Nov 4, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee to review vacation rental permit for 84 Church Lane

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee will meet to discuss the Prune Alley Project and review a land use permit. The meeting is limited to online access due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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Thu Nov 4, 2021 · 00:00

Action Agenda Oversight Group / SJ-LIO

Committee discusses $100k funding options and shoreline armor review

The Action Agenda Oversight Group Implementation Committee is meeting to review near-term action reports and funding options. The body is discussing the allocation of $100k in FFY2021 directed funding and reviewing shoreline armor permitting loopholes.

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Thu Nov 4, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee discusses federal funding and plan updates

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to discuss the MSA Plan update and potential federal funding projects. The committee will also address a cargo vessel near miss incident and the Pinto Abalone Recovery Plan.

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Fri Oct 29, 2021 · 00:00

Veterans Advisory Board

Veterans Advisory Board to review VSO agreement with Whatcom County

The Veterans Advisory Board is meeting virtually to discuss the status of a Veterans Service Officer (VSO) agreement with Whatcom County. The board will also consider combining its November and December meetings.

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Wed Oct 27, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Hearing Examiner to review shoreline and vacation rental permit applications

The Hearing Examiner is holding public hearings for three land use applications on San Juan Island. The body will consider a shoreline development permit and two conditional use permits for vacation rentals.

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Mon Oct 25, 2021 · 00:00

Fair Board

Fair Board discusses 2022 fair organization and fairgrounds improvements

The San Juan County Fair Board is meeting to discuss the direction, theme, and promotion of the 2022 fair. The board will also review current fairgrounds usage and potential improvements via health and safety grants. Additionally, the body will discuss organizational and budget structures.

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Thu Oct 21, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to receive WSF update

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee will meet to discuss an update from Washington State Ferries provided by John Vezina. The meeting also includes a period for public access.

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Wed Oct 20, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

Board of Health to discuss COVID-19 response and 2022-2023 budget

The Board of Health will review COVID-19 status and vaccination efforts. Members will discuss the 2022-2023 budget and a fee waiver request for flu vaccinations. The meeting also covers environmental health updates and long-term care efforts.

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Fri Oct 15, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission to discuss 2022-2023 biennium budget proposals

The commission is meeting to review the 3rd Quarter 2021 financial report and discuss budget proposals for the 2022-2023 biennium. The body will also receive updates on land acquisitions and stewardship projects.

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Fri Oct 15, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold hearing on vacation rental permit caps

The Planning Commission is holding a public hearing to discuss a draft ordinance. This proposal would establish a cap on permits for vacation rentals of residences or accessory dwelling units (ADUs).

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Thu Oct 14, 2021 · 00:00

Parks and Recreation Commission

Parks and Recreation Commission to decide on Odlin Park rules and use exemptions

The Parks and Recreation Commission and Fair Board are meeting to discuss facility reports and policies. The body will make decisions regarding day use and fire rings at Odlin Park and an ESVG use exemption request.

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Thu Oct 14, 2021 · 00:00

Fair Board

Fair Board to decide on Odlin Park rules and ESVG use exemption

The Parks & Recreation Commission and Fair Board are meeting to address park regulations and use requests. The body will vote on day use and fire ring rules for Odlin Park and an exemption request for ESVG.

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Wed Oct 13, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to act on legal advice and council recommendations

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to review legal memorandums from the Prosecuting Attorney. The body will also discuss how to present its recommendations to the County Council.

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Wed Oct 13, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee to discuss EV charging and signage

The committee is meeting to review old and new business regarding the Deer Harbor Plan. Discussions include pathway signage, parking, and the committee's organizational structure.

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Wed Oct 13, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee to discuss Home Fund projects and tiny houses

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee will meet to receive updates from the Housing Program Coordinator. The body will discuss 2021 Home Fund projects and a report from the Tiny House Subcommittee.

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Fri Oct 8, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews affordable housing and Comprehensive Plan updates

The Planning Commission will receive briefings on county affordable housing programs. The body will also discuss 'loose ends' regarding the Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project and public participation prompts.

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Thu Oct 7, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee reviews permit for storage at 16 Commercial Park Rd

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee is meeting to conduct a permit review for a specific building project. The session includes administrative updates and a report from the council.

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Thu Oct 7, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee reviews 2021 projects and plans for 2022

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to review achievements from 2021 projects and discuss planning for 2022. The session includes reports on eelgrass monitoring and plastic reduction efforts.

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Wed Oct 6, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to finalize ballot amendments for 2022

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to finalize two specific amendments for the 2022 ballot. The body will also discuss remaining work and schedule future meetings.

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Wed Oct 6, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to discuss service and crewing issues

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee will meet to receive an update from John Vezina regarding Washington State Ferries (WSF) service and crewing. The committee will discuss current priorities and issues.

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Fri Oct 1, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Noxious Weed Control Board to discuss levy and roadside weed control code

The Board is meeting to review monthly reports and discuss the Noxious Weed Board levy with Milene Henley. Members will also review the status of a draft roadside weed control code and the 2022 State Weed Board Noxious Weed List.

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Fri Sep 24, 2021 · 00:00

Veterans Advisory Board

Veterans Advisory Board meets virtually September 24, 2021

The Veterans Advisory Board is holding a virtual meeting to conduct general business. The agenda includes a discussion on Covid vaccination verification.

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Wed Sep 22, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Hearing on vacation rental permit for 553 Discovery Way

The Hearing Examiner is conducting a public hearing regarding a conditional use permit application. The application is for a vacation rental permit on Orcas Island.

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Tue Sep 21, 2021 · 00:00

Agricultural Resources Committee

Agricultural Resources Committee discusses solar on farmland and food systems

The committee is meeting to review local food system changes and solar opportunities on Northwest Washington farmland. The session includes updates on a compost memo and a county vaccination mandate.

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Fri Sep 17, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission discusses budget proposals and property acquisitions

The Commission will review budget proposals for the 2021 4th Amendment and the 2022-2023 Biennium. The meeting includes a public hearing on these budgets and updates on land acquisitions in Lopez and Orcas islands. An executive session is scheduled to discuss real estate acquisitions.

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Fri Sep 17, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission discusses transportation, vacation rentals, and land use

The commission will review several staff reports regarding county projects. Discussions include a six-year transportation improvement program and updates to the 2036 Comprehensive Plan.

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Thu Sep 16, 2021 · 00:00

Clean Water Advisory Committee

Clean Water Advisory Committee reviews budget and water projects

The committee is meeting to receive updates on the Capital Improvements Project (CIP) budget and stormwater facilities on Lopez Island. Members will also review reports from the groundwater and surface water subcommittees.

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Wed Sep 15, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to review recommendations and budget amendments

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to continue discussions on budget and provisions amendments. The body will also review recommendations and determine next steps for the commission.

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Mon Sep 13, 2021 · 00:00

Agricultural Resources Committee

Agricultural Resources Committee to review commercial compost memo

The committee will meet via Zoom to review a memo regarding commercial compost. The meeting includes a period for public comment.

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Wed Sep 8, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee to discuss 2021 Home Fund projects and rental assistance

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to review updates on housing programs and tiny houses. The body will discuss the funding of 2021 Home Fund projects and rental assistance.

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Wed Sep 8, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to discuss 2022 schedule priorities and Lopez reservations

The committee will receive a Washington State Ferries update on service, crewing, and vessel assignments. Members will discuss Lopez Eastbound Reservations and priorities for 2022 schedule revisions.

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Thu Sep 2, 2021 · 00:00

Action Agenda Oversight Group / SJ-LIO

Committee reviews 2022-2026 Action Agenda and EPA funding options

The Action Agenda Oversight Group is discussing the development of the 2022-2026 Action Agenda, specifically Phase 3 strategies and Phase 4 actions. The group is also reviewing EPA funding guidance and priority areas for direct funding.

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Thu Sep 2, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee reviews residential permits for Pine Street and stormwater for Myers Street

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee will review four permit applications. The meeting also includes updates on the Prune Alley Project and public participation for the Comprehensive Plan update.

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Thu Sep 2, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee to discuss marine birds and project updates

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to review project updates and hear a presentation on marine birds. The body will also discuss county infrastructure improvements and salmon recovery investments.

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Wed Sep 1, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to review recommendations and budget amendments

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to continue discussions on budget and provisions amendments. The body will also review recommendations and determine next steps for the commission.

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Wed Aug 25, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Hearing on shoreline permit time extension for 547 Raccoon Point Road

The Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing regarding a time extension for a shoreline substantial development permit. The request concerns a property on Orcas Island.

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Wed Aug 25, 2021 · 00:00

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Solid Waste Advisory Committee meets to discuss single-use plastics

The Single-use Plastics Sub-committee of the Solid Waste Advisory Committee is meeting. The agenda does not list specific actions or decisions to be made.

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Tue Aug 24, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Noxious Weed Control Board to decide on Field Specialist hire

The San Juan County Noxious Weed Control Board is meeting to make a hiring decision for the Field Specialist position.

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Fri Aug 20, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission to consider 2021 3rd Budget Amendment

The Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss and consider the adoption of the 2021 3rd Budget Amendment Proposal. The body will also review acquisition updates for properties on Lopez and Orcas islands.

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Fri Aug 20, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews Comprehensive Plan 2036 updates and vacation rental codes

The Planning Commission is holding briefings on the San Juan County Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project. The body will discuss Urban Growth Area land use and the Deer Harbor Subarea Plan. Additionally, the commission will receive a briefing on the Vacation Rental Code Amendment Project.

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Wed Aug 18, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to review recommendations and ballot titles

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss budget and provisions amendments. The body will review and approve recommendations and determine ballot titles.

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Wed Aug 18, 2021 · 00:00

Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District

Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District to introduce new Director

The Managing Board will introduce new District Director Rick Carr and review financial reports, claims, and payroll. The board will discuss old business including a DOE Grant, strategic planning, and garbage rates.

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Fri Aug 13, 2021 · 00:00

Lopez Village Planning Review Committee

Lopez Village Planning Review Committee to discuss stormwater and permit review

The committee is meeting to continue discussions regarding stormwater management based on a staff memo. The agenda also includes a review of land use permit LANDUSE-21-0142.

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Thu Aug 12, 2021 · 00:00

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Solid Waste Advisory Committee to discuss plastic serviceware ordinance

The committee is meeting to review legislative updates and ongoing business regarding waste management. Discussions include a draft ordinance for plastic food serviceware and updates on organic waste.

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Wed Aug 11, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to discuss WSF service and reservation issues

The Ferry Advisory Committee is meeting to receive updates from Washington State Ferries (WSF) regarding service and vessel assignments. The body will discuss reservation system issues, specifically eastbound reservations for Lopez Island, and legislative priorities.

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Wed Aug 11, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee to hear 2021 Home Fund applications

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to review presentations for the 2021 Home Fund. The body will also receive updates on housing programs and the Tiny House Subcommittee.

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Tue Aug 10, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Noxious Weed Control Board to evaluate Field Specialist applicants

The Board is meeting to evaluate the qualifications of two applicants for the Field Specialist public employment position. This evaluation will take place during an executive session.

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Fri Aug 6, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Noxious Weed Control Board to discuss budget and board vacancy

The San Juan County Noxious Weed Control Board is meeting to review monthly reports and budget status. The board will also discuss personnel updates and a vacancy for Area #2, covering North San Juan and Stuart.

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Thu Aug 5, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee reviews commercial permits for Main Street and North Beach Road

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee is meeting to review three commercial building permits and receive a project update on Prune Alley. The session includes a council update and public comment period.

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Thu Aug 5, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group meet August 5

The Marine Resources Committee will discuss heatwave impacts on marine species and conduct leadership elections. The Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group will perform final scoring of 2021 SRFB proposals.

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Wed Aug 4, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to review and approve recommendations

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to review and approve recommendations. The body will also approve minutes from July 12 and 14 and discuss future meetings.

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Wed Aug 4, 2021 · 00:00

Lodging Tax Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee discusses tourism planning and funds

The committee is meeting to review current awards and discuss LTAC funds, budget, and timelines. Members will also review a scoping document regarding the creation of a Tourism Master/Management Plan.

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Fri Jul 30, 2021 · 00:00

Veterans Advisory Board

Veterans Advisory Board meeting scheduled for July 30, 2021

The Veterans Advisory Board will meet virtually to discuss unfinished business and new items. The agenda includes discussions regarding in-person meetings, participation in the SJC Fair, and support from Whatcom County VSO.

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Wed Jul 28, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Hearing Examiner to review vacation rental and shoreline permit applications

The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings for three vacation rental permit applications and one shoreline variance application. All items under consideration are located on Orcas Island.

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Wed Jul 21, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

San Juan County Board of Health to review COVID-19 response and HB 1152

The Board of Health will receive updates on the COVID-19 response and the status of HB 1152. The meeting includes a presentation from Rock Solid Youth and a water quality update for shellfish growing areas.

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Wed Jul 21, 2021 · 00:00

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Committee discusses draft ordinance on single-use plastics

The Solid Waste Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss a draft ordinance regarding single-use plastics. The discussion focuses on plastics not covered by SB 5022, in-house durables, and lodging-related plastics.

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Fri Jul 16, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

San Juan County Land Bank Commission meets July 16, 2021

The Commission will review financial and stewardship reports, including a reserve study for Coffelt Farm. The meeting includes an executive session to discuss the acquisition of real estate.

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Fri Jul 16, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission holds public hearing on 2021 Annual Docket

The Planning Commission is conducting a public hearing regarding the 2021 Annual Docket. The body will also receive briefings on the Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update and a project to amend the vacation rental code.

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Thu Jul 15, 2021 · 00:00

Clean Water Advisory Committee

Committee to vote on 2021-2027 draft Capital Improvement Plan

The Clean Water Advisory Committee will review and vote on the 2021-2027 draft Capital Improvement Plan, including proposed rate increases. Members will also discuss groundwater issues and a USGS grant.

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Wed Jul 14, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission meets to finalize recommendations

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to finalize its recommendations. The body will also review minutes from the July 12 meeting and discuss future meeting schedules.

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Wed Jul 14, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee to review low-income housing awards

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to review applications for Very Low Income Housing Awards. The body will also discuss draft requests for proposals and qualifications for specific local projects.

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Wed Jul 14, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee to discuss EV charging and organizational structure

The committee is meeting to review ongoing projects and discuss new business. The agenda includes updates on pathway signs and parking, as well as a discussion on the committee's decision-making process.

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Wed Jul 14, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to discuss Lopez eastbound reservations

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee is meeting to receive a Washington State Ferries update on service and vessel assignments. The committee will also discuss eastbound reservations for Lopez.

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Wed Jul 14, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to discuss Lopez Island eastbound reservations

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee is meeting to receive a Washington State Ferries update on service issues and vessel assignments. The committee will also discuss eastbound reservations for Lopez.

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Mon Jul 12, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission holds special meeting to review amendments

The Charter Review Commission is conducting a special meeting to perform a final review of amendments. The commission will also evaluate whether to use one or two ballots.

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Thu Jul 8, 2021 · 00:00

Parks and Recreation Commission

Parks and Recreation Commission discusses staffing and facility management

The commission is meeting to review facilities reports and discuss new business items. Topics include staffing partnerships, the LVP and Chamber Agreement, and maintenance at Eagle Cove. The body will also discuss the Odlin South Management Plan.

parksrecreationstaffingmaintenancepublic-land
Wed Jul 7, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to conduct final review of amendments

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to review proposed amendments. The body will discuss climate and environment proposals, paid signature gathering for initiatives and referendums, and budget matters.

charter-reviewenvironmentelectionsbudget
Fri Jul 2, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

San Juan County Noxious Weed Control Board July 2 meeting agenda

The Board will review the monthly report and discuss personnel updates. Discussion items include a weed disposal program policy draft, the State Parks contract renewal, and roadside vegetation management.

weed-controlgovernment-policybudgetcontractsenvironment
Thu Jul 1, 2021 · 00:00

Action Agenda Oversight Group / SJ-LIO

San Juan LIO to discuss 2022 grant scope and action agenda rankings

The Action Agenda Oversight Group Implementation Committee is meeting to discuss cultural resource protection and shoreline armor permitting. The group will review a $50,000 budget for the 2022 Grant Scope for Task 5 and rank strategies for the 2022-2026 Action Agenda.

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Thu Jul 1, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee to review Comprehensive Plan update and Eastsound Parking Credit Program

The Eastsound Planning Review Committee will receive a briefing on the Comprehensive Plan update. The body will also discuss the Eastsound Parking Credit Program and review a commercial remodel permit.

planningparkingcomprehensive-planpermitscommercial-remodel
Thu Jul 1, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee and Citizens Salmon Advisory Group meet July 1

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizens Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to receive progress updates on salmon recovery and various marine projects. The session includes reports on the Northwest Stream Center and the SRFB grant round.

marine-resourcessalmon-recoveryenvironmentgrants
Wed Jun 30, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to review proposed 2021 amendments

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review proposed 2021 amendments and discuss whether ballot measures should be held in 2021 or split into 2022.

charter-reviewgovernment-structureequityenvironmentballot-measures
Fri Jun 25, 2021 · 00:00

Veterans Advisory Board

San Juan County Veterans Advisory Board meets June 25

The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate. The board will meet virtually to approve the agenda and the minutes from the May 28, 2021 meeting.

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Wed Jun 23, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to review proposed 2021 amendments

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review proposed 2021 amendments to the county charter. The body will discuss specific changes regarding governance and civil rights.

county-chartergovernanceterm-limitsenvironmentcivil-rights
Wed Jun 23, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

San Juan County Hearing Examiner meeting canceled

The Hearing Examiner meeting scheduled for June 23, 2021, was canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for July 28, 2021.

procedural
Wed Jun 23, 2021 · 00:00

Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District

Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District to discuss 2021 levy

The Managing Board is meeting to review financial and staff reports and discuss old business including garbage rates and the Remakery grant. The board will also consider a resolution regarding the 2021 levy.

waste-managementlevybudgetgrantspublic-works
Mon Jun 21, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold four property tax appeal hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on four specific property tax petitions. The board will review appeals for parcels associated with Richard and Lauren Donner (TTEES), Cheryl Brownstein and Thomas Walter Harrell, and Don Young.

taxesproperty-valuationboard-of-equalizationpublic-hearings
Fri Jun 18, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission to discuss real estate acquisitions and stewardship

The San Juan County Land Bank Commission is meeting to review financial reports and the 2022-2023 biennium budget timeline. The body will discuss the JEDI Preserve naming policy and Coffelt Farm management. An executive session is scheduled to discuss the acquisition of real estate.

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Fri Jun 18, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearing on 2021 Annual Docket

The Planning Commission is holding a public hearing regarding the 2021 Annual Docket. The body will also receive a briefing on land use review requests and Eastsound issues as part of the Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project.

planningland-usecomprehensive-planpublic-hearingeastsound
Thu Jun 17, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to receive WSF update

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee will meet to receive an update from John Vezina of Washington State Ferries (WSF). The committee will also hold a general discussion and schedule upcoming meetings.

ferriestransportationpublic-meetings
Wed Jun 16, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

San Juan County Board of Health to receive COVID-19 and healthcare updates

The Board of Health is meeting to receive updates on the COVID-19 response, dental access, and food security. The agenda includes reports from Island Primary Care and the Community Based Long-Term Care Network Planning Grant.

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Wed Jun 16, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission discusses amendment updates and timeline

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review recommendations from the Executive Committee. The body will discuss updates on subcommittee work regarding the finalization of amendments and establish the next steps and timeline.

charter-reviewgovernment-structurelocal-governance
Thu Jun 10, 2021 · 00:00

Parks and Recreation Commission

Parks and Recreation Commission to elect new Chair

The Commission will meet to elect a PRC Chair and discuss board member recruitment. The agenda includes updates on the Virtual Fair and the Levinson Property.

parksgovernancepublic-facilitiesboard-appointments
Wed Jun 9, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee meeting on June 9, 2021

The committee will discuss various housing topics including the Coalition for Orcas Homelessness and a potential 1/10th of 1% sales tax for affordable housing planning. The agenda also includes updates from the Housing Program Coordinator and discussions regarding tiny homes and RVs.

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Wed Jun 9, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission discusses committee updates and project timing

The Charter Review Commission will receive updates from committees regarding amendments and recommendations. The commission will also discuss the timing of its remaining work.

government-structurecharter-review
Wed Jun 9, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee to discuss EV charging and organizational structure

The committee is meeting to review old business regarding pathways and a pocket park. New business includes discussions on an electric vehicle charging station and the committee's decision-making process.

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Fri Jun 4, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

San Juan County Noxious Weed Control Board meeting agenda

The Board will review monthly reports and discuss roadside vegetation management. The meeting includes updates on staff changes and the weed disposal program policy draft.

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Thu Jun 3, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to debrief town hall meetings

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review approved motions and debrief recent town hall meetings. The body will also consider new business and accept public comment.

charter-reviewgovernment-structurepublic-engagement
Thu Jun 3, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee to review Eastsound streetscapes and multiple building permits

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee will discuss Eastsound Streetscapes with Colin Huntemer. The body will also review 11 building permits for commercial remodels, single-family residences, and one vacation rental permit.

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Thu Jun 3, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group meet June 3

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to receive reports on oil spill associations and project updates. The session includes discussions on salmon recovery and eelgrass monitoring.

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Tue Jun 1, 2021 · 00:00

Fair Board

Fair Board discusses planning and messaging for Virtual Fair

The San Juan County Fair Board is meeting to discuss the format and messaging for a virtual fair. The board will also review merchandise and begin budgeting considerations for 2022.

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Mon May 31, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss ballot amendment submission options

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss proposed options for submitting ballot amendments. The body will also review and approve minutes from May 27, 2021.

charter-reviewballot-amendmentsgovernment-process
Thu May 27, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission meets to approve minutes and prepare for town hall

The Charter Review Commission will meet to approve minutes from the May 25th and May 26th meetings. The agenda also includes preparations for a town hall and a review of all approved motions.

government-operationscharter-review
Wed May 26, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission discusses electing the County Manager or Executive

The Charter Review Commission will meet to discuss the election of the County Manager/Executive. The agenda also includes a follow-up regarding the Climate & Environment report from May 12.

government-structureenvironmentcounty-management
Wed May 26, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Hearing Examiner to review vacation rental permits and land use applications

The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings on three vacation rental permit applications and two other land use requests. These include a subdivision alteration and a shoreline variance for a sewage system.

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Tue May 25, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss ranked choice voting and elected office qualifications

The Charter Review Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss specific governance topics. The body will review ranked choice voting and minimum qualifications for elected offices.

charter-reviewelectionsvoting-systemsgovernance
Tue May 25, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee to discuss parking and pathway updates

The Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee is meeting to review updates on bridge parking development and the installation of pathway signs. The committee will also discuss recruiting new members and electing officers.

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Fri May 21, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission to discuss Coffelt Farm management and lease extension

The commission is meeting to review financial updates and land acquisition progress. The body will discuss the Coffelt Farm management timeline, a request for proposals, and a short-term lease extension through 2022.

land-bankbudgetreal-estateagricultureleasing
Fri May 21, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review Comprehensive Plan 2036 update

The Planning Commission is meeting to receive an initial briefing on the annual docket. Members will also discuss follow-up questions regarding the Land Use and Rural, Natural Resource Land Designation review for the Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project.

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Thu May 20, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss ranked choice voting and elected office qualifications

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review committee reports and discuss specific governance changes. The body will address ranked choice voting and the process for electing the County Manager/Executive.

government-structurevoting-systemselectionscounty-charter
Thu May 20, 2021 · 00:00

Clean Water Advisory Committee

Committee to review draft 2021-2027 Capital Improvement Plan

The Clean Water Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss the draft 2021-2027 Capital Improvement Plan and elect a Chair and Vice Chair. The body will also receive updates on stormwater and groundwater projects on Lopez Island and surface water projects including various culverts.

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Wed May 19, 2021 · 00:00

Agricultural Resources Committee

Agricultural Resources Committee to review land criteria memo

The Agricultural Resources Committee is meeting to review a draft memo regarding criteria for agricultural resource land.

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Wed May 19, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

San Juan County Board of Health reviews COVID-19 and behavioral health updates

The Board of Health is meeting to receive updates on the COVID-19 response and behavioral health programs. The agenda includes discussions on the Early Childhood Initiative and Recovery In Community.

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Wed May 19, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss if Sheriff should be elected or appointed

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to discuss the election or appointment of the Sheriff. The body will also receive committee reports on process and sustainable tourism governance.

charter-reviewsheriffgovernancesustainable-tourism
Tue May 18, 2021 · 00:00

Agricultural Resources Committee

Committee reviews proposed Resource Land Designation criteria

The Agricultural Resources Committee is meeting to discuss summer focus and outreach efforts. The body will take action on comments regarding the proposed criteria and methodology for Resource Land Designation.

agricultureland-usepolicyresource-land
Thu May 13, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission discusses sheriff appointment vs. election

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to discuss potential changes to the county charter. The agenda includes a report on operations and a discussion regarding whether the Sheriff should be an appointed or elected position.

government-structuresheriffcharter-reviewpublic-safety
Thu May 13, 2021 · 00:00

Parks and Recreation Commission

Parks and Recreation Commission discusses parking and camping programs

The Parks and Recreation Commission and Fair Board are meeting to review facilities and operations reports. The body will discuss day use parking, the current camping program, and the ESVG playground grand opening.

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Thu May 13, 2021 · 00:00

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Solid Waste Advisory Committee discusses plastic ordinances and facility improvements

The committee is meeting to discuss updates on a draft ordinance for plastic food serviceware and organic waste. Members will also review facility improvements for Orcas, Lopez, and San Juan islands.

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Wed May 12, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee discusses sales tax and low-income housing awards

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to receive updates on housing programs and the Home Fund. The body will discuss a 1/10th of 1% sales tax for affordable housing and review very low income housing awards.

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Wed May 12, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss elected office qualifications

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review minimum qualifications for elected office and whether to revisit the election of the County Manager/Executive. The commission will also receive a report from the Climate & Environment committee.

county-charterelectionsgovernment-structureenvironment
Wed May 12, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to receive Washington State Ferries update

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss vessel, crew, and service issues. The body will receive a legislative update and discuss upcoming public meetings and committee outreach.

ferriestransportationpublic-meetingsinfrastructure
Fri May 7, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Noxious Weed Control Board to discuss weed disposal policy and staffing

The Board is meeting to review a monthly report and the budget status. Members will discuss rulemaking for the weed disposal program and provide an update on the Roadside Weed Management Plan.

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Thu May 6, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission discusses elected versus appointed positions

The Charter Review Commission is holding a regular meeting to discuss committee reports regarding elected and appointed roles. The agenda also includes new business and public comment.

government-structurecharter-review
Thu May 6, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee reviews budget and project updates

The committee will review the 2021-2023 grant content and draft budget. The meeting also includes reports from the NWSC and a virtual site visit regarding the McArdle Bay Shoreline Conservation Easement and San Juan Islands Eelgrass Restoration.

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Thu May 6, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee meeting on May 6, 2021

The committee will discuss Eastsound Parking Credits and receive an update on the Prune Alley Project. Members will also review several development applications and permit requests.

zoningparkingdevelopmentpermitsland-use
Wed May 5, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission meeting on May 5, 2021

The Charter Review Commission will meet to review previous minutes and discuss upcoming town halls. The agenda includes committee reports regarding elections, ranked choice voting, and governance.

government-structureelectionsgovernancetown-halls
Wed Apr 28, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission discusses initiative and referendum processes

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review the Initiative & Referendum committee report. The commission will also discuss hiring staff and extending a contract.

government-structurecharter-reviewpersonnel
Wed Apr 28, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

San Juan County Hearing Examiner reviews land use and property applications

The Hearing Examiner will conduct public hearings on several land use matters including a 29-lot subdivision, an administrative appeal, and various plat alterations. These items involve properties on San Juan Island and Lopez Island.

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Thu Apr 22, 2021 · 00:00

Citizens Salary Commission

Commission discusses elected official pay and comparator counties

The Citizens’ Salary Commission will discuss changing comparator counties and how to implement any changes. Members will also discuss cost of living increases and base pay increases for elected officials using collected data.

government-salarieselected-officialscompensation
Wed Apr 21, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

San Juan County Board of Health to review COVID-19 response and early childhood programs

The Board of Health will receive updates on the current COVID-19 situation and vaccination efforts. The meeting includes presentations on Maternal Child Health programs and County Early Childhood Education programs.

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Wed Apr 21, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

San Juan County Board of Health to review COVID-19 response and early childhood programs

The Board of Health will receive updates on the current COVID-19 situation and vaccination efforts. The meeting includes reports on maternal child health and early childhood education programs.

public-healthcovid-19vaccinationsmaternal-healthearly-childhood-education
Wed Apr 21, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss budget and operations

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review its budget and receive an operations committee report. The agenda also includes a presentation by Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers.

charter-reviewbudgetlocal-government
Tue Apr 20, 2021 · 00:00

Agricultural Resources Committee

Agricultural Resources Committee to discuss composting and board vacancies

The Agricultural Resources Committee will meet to discuss composting in San Juan County and a planned agricultural organization retreat. The body will also address the resignation of Sam Dillingham and recruitment for the committee.

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Fri Apr 16, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission to discuss Coffelt Farm and real estate acquisitions

The commission will review first quarter financial reports and acquisitions updates for San Juan. The meeting includes a discussion of findings from the Conservation Agriculture Resource Team regarding Coffelt Farm.

land-bankreal-estateconservationagriculturefinance
Fri Apr 16, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews Comprehensive Plan 2036 Land Use elements

The Planning Commission is meeting to receive a briefing on the San Juan County Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project. The discussion focuses on Element B.2 regarding Land Use and Rural, Natural Resource Land Designation Review.

planningland-usecomprehensive-planzoning
Wed Apr 14, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

April 14 Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee meeting cancelled

The April 14, 2021, meeting of the Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee was cancelled. The agenda listed items regarding bridge parking plans, pathway signs, and officer elections.

planningparkingsignagecommittee-administration
Wed Apr 14, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee to review Home Fund NOFA and Harborview Apartments request

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss vacation rentals and COVID-19 rental assistance. The body will review a draft Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Home Fund and an additional funding request for Harborview Apartments.

housingfundingvacation-rentalsrental-assistance
Wed Apr 14, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission discusses elected versus appointed positions

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review the county charter. The agenda includes presentations from FairVote Washington and a representative from Pierce County, as well as a discussion on the CRC budget.

county-chartergovernment-structurebudgetelections
Wed Apr 14, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to receive Washington State Ferries update

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee will meet to discuss ferry service issues and outreach. The meeting includes a status update from John Vezina regarding vessels, crew, and legislation.

ferriestransportationpublic-works
Wed Apr 14, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Public hearings for three vacation rental permit applications on Orcas Island

The Hearing Examiner will conduct public hearings regarding conditional use permit applications for vacation rentals. These applications concern properties located at 348 Rosario Rd, 459 Buckhorn Rd, and 299 Geiser’s Way.

zoningvacation-rentalsland-useorcas-island
Thu Apr 8, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee workshop on Eastsound parking credits

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee is holding a special work committee meeting. The session focuses on a workshop regarding Eastsound Parking Credits.

parkingzoningeastsound
Wed Apr 7, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss budget efficiencies and committee reports

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to approve previous minutes and discuss budget efficiencies. The body will also receive reports from the Climate & Environment and Justice & Equity committees.

charter-reviewbudgetclimateequity
Fri Apr 2, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Noxious Weed Control Board to vote on 2021 weed disposal program

The Board will discuss and vote on its involvement in the 2021 weed disposal program. Members will also review a monthly report and the budget status.

environmentagricultureweed-controlbudget
Thu Apr 1, 2021 · 00:00

Action Agenda Oversight Group / SJ-LIO

Oversight Group reviews LIO Capacity Grant projects and funding

The San Juan Action Agenda Oversight Group is meeting to receive updates from the Puget Sound Partnership and San Juan Stewardship Network. The committee will discuss the status and funding of LIO Capacity Grant Task 5 projects.

environmental-protectiongrantsstormwatercoastal-managementpublic-works
Thu Apr 1, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee to review Eastsound parking credits and building permits

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee will discuss parking credits based on a February 12, 2021 staff report. The body will also review three building permit applications and receive an update on Prune Alley.

parkingbuilding-permitszoningeastsound
Thu Apr 1, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee to vote on grant applications and mural artist

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to review grant materials and project updates. The body will decide on a grant application, grant amendments, and the selection of an artist for the Orcas Landing mural.

marine-resourcesgrantspublic-artsalmon-recoveryenvironment
Wed Mar 31, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss budget and receive County Council update

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review committee reports and address new business. The agenda includes a discussion regarding the CRC budget and a presentation from County Council member Christine Minney.

charter-reviewbudgetcounty-councilgovernance
Fri Mar 26, 2021 · 00:00

Veterans Advisory Board

San Juan County Veterans Advisory Board meets March 26, 2021

The meeting agenda consists primarily of procedural boilerplate. The board is scheduled to approve the February 26, 2021 minutes and introduce the San Juan County Public Defender.

veterans-affairsprocedural
Fri Mar 26, 2021 · 00:00

Veterans Advisory Board

San Juan County Veterans Advisory Board meets virtually

The Veterans Advisory Board is meeting to conduct routine business and approve previous minutes. The agenda includes an introduction from the San Juan County Public Defender.

veterans-affairspublic-defendercounty-government
Wed Mar 24, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss personnel system exemptions

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review changes to the language of Charter 8.20 regarding exemptions to the personnel system. The commission will also hear from County Council members Jamie Stephens and Cindy Wolf.

charter-reviewpersonnel-systembudgetcounty-government
Wed Mar 24, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

March 24 Hearing Examiner meeting canceled

The meeting scheduled for March 24, 2021, was canceled. It has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 14, 2021.

proceduralvacation-rentalsland-use
Fri Mar 19, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission to consider 2021 1st Budget Amendment Proposal

The Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss and potentially adopt the 2021 1st Budget Amendment Proposal for submission to the SJC Council. The meeting also includes updates on land acquisitions and a discussion on a draft preserve naming procedure.

budgetland-acquisitionconservationpublic-hearing
Fri Mar 19, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update briefings

The Planning Commission is receiving briefings on three components of the San Juan County Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project. These briefings cover land use participation, land use mechanics, and climate change goals and policies.

comprehensive-planland-useclimate-changeplanning
Thu Mar 18, 2021 · 00:00

Clean Water Advisory Committee

Committee reviews Voluntary Stewardship Program for agricultural water quality

The Clean Water Advisory Committee is discussing the Voluntary Stewardship Program (VSP) as a method to improve water quality on agricultural lands. The body is also reviewing the 2021 Capital Improvements Project (CIP) list and receiving updates on specific culvert and creek projects.

water-qualityagricultureinfrastructureenvironment
Wed Mar 17, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission meeting on March 17, 2021

The Charter Review Commission will meet to approve previous minutes and hear from the County Assessor and County Treasurer. The agenda also includes a Town Hall debrief and committee reports.

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Wed Mar 17, 2021 · 00:00

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Solid Waste Advisory Committee to discuss food serviceware draft ordinance

The Solid Waste Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss a draft ordinance regarding food serviceware.

waste-managementordinancefood-serviceware
Wed Mar 10, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to hear from County Sheriff and County Manager

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review reports and hold discussions. The agenda includes scheduled time for the County Sheriff and the County Manager position.

charter-reviewcounty-governmentsheriffcounty-manager
Wed Mar 10, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee to discuss parking and signage

The committee is meeting to review updates on bridge parking development and landscape plans. Members will also discuss the installation of pathway signs and the recruitment of new members and a secretary.

parkingsignageinfrastructureadministration
Wed Mar 10, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to receive Washington State Ferries update

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee will meet to discuss public access and receive a status update from Washington State Ferries. The session includes reviews of summer schedules and vessel status.

ferriestransportationpublic-accesswashington-state-ferries
Wed Mar 10, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee to review rental assistance and property ordinances

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to review applications for senior and disabled rental assistance. The body will also discuss a surplus property ordinance and updates to affordable housing code definitions.

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Mon Mar 8, 2021 · 00:00

Human Services Advisory Board

Human Services Advisory Board to review program reports and school mental health

The Human Services Advisory Board is meeting to receive reports from various health and community service programs. The board will also discuss school-based mental health programs with representatives from the San Juan Island School District.

human-servicesmental-healthbehavioral-healthsenior-servicesschools
Thu Mar 4, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee to discuss Prune Alley and North Beach Road

The committee is meeting to receive updates on the Prune Alley Project and discuss North Beach Road trees with Children’s House. The session includes a council update and a review of the project work plan.

planninginfrastructuretreeseastsound
Thu Mar 4, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold property valuation hearings

The San Juan County Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on property tax petitions. The board will review specific parcel valuations with assigned appraisers.

taxesproperty-valuationboard-of-equalization
Thu Mar 4, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee to review seabed mining and annual report

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to discuss seabed mining and provide project updates. The committee will vote on the acceptance of January meeting minutes and the approval of the MRC Annual Report.

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Wed Mar 3, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold property tax appeal hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on two property tax petitions. The proceedings will take place online via Microsoft Teams.

taxesproperty-valuationappealsboard-of-equalization
Wed Mar 3, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to hear from county elected officials

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to receive a presentation from current county elected officials. The body will also discuss committee operations and upcoming town halls on March 12 and 13.

charter-reviewcounty-governmentpublic-meetings
Mon Mar 1, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold property tax appeal hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on property tax petitions. The board will review appeals for specific parcels in San Juan County.

taxesproperty-assessmentpublic-hearings
Wed Feb 24, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss King County Charter and county operations

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review the King County Charter and receive an overview of San Juan County operations. The body will also discuss the scheduling and content of upcoming town halls.

charter-reviewcounty-governmentpublic-engagement
Wed Feb 24, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

Hearing Examiner to review vacation rental permits and a land use appeal

The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings regarding three conditional use permit applications on Orcas Island. The body will also hear an appeal of an administrative determination for a property on San Juan Island.

land-usevacation-rentalspermitsorcas-islandsan-juan-island
Mon Feb 22, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold property assessment hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting online to swear in board members and conduct hearings on property tax petitions. The board will review specific parcels and their associated appraisals.

taxesproperty-assessmentpublic-hearings
Fri Feb 19, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission reviews acquisition updates and 2020 financial statements

The Commission is meeting to review the draft year-end 2020 combined financial statement and discuss the first 2021 budget amendment. Members will receive updates on land acquisitions across Lopez, San Juan, and Orcas islands. The meeting includes an executive session to discuss potential real estate acquisitions.

land-bankreal-estatebudgetconservationpublic-lands
Fri Feb 19, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update briefings

The Planning Commission is receiving briefings regarding the San Juan County Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project. Discussions include collaboration options, climate change, and land use and rural, natural resource land goals and policies.

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Thu Feb 18, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold property tax petition hearings

The Board of Equalization will conduct several hearings regarding property tax petitions. These hearings involve specific parcel numbers and appraisers assigned to the cases.

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Wed Feb 17, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

San Juan County Board of Health to review COVID-19 response and vaccination efforts

The Board of Health will receive updates on the current COVID-19 situation and vaccination progress. The meeting also includes informational updates on food code changes and housing programs.

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Wed Feb 17, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission to discuss county budget and subcommittee formation

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to review the county budget with Auditor Milene Henley. The body will also discuss the formation of subcommittees and the scheduling of town halls.

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Fri Feb 12, 2021 · 00:00

Lopez Village Planning Review Committee

Lopez Village Planning Review Committee holds initial organizational meeting

The committee is meeting to establish its internal operations and leadership. The agenda focuses on administrative logistics and the election of officers.

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Fri Feb 12, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Board reviews weed control list and budget status

The Board will hold a public hearing to review and adopt the 2021 Noxious Weed List, priorities, and law enforcement guidelines. The meeting also includes discussions on the 2021 weed disposal program and current budget status.

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Thu Feb 11, 2021 · 00:00

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Solid Waste Advisory Committee to discuss plastic ordinances and facility expansions

The committee is meeting to decide on the handling of #3-7 plastics in the comingled recycling stream and discuss a draft ordinance for plastic serviceware. Members will also review legislative updates regarding plastic bag bans and pollution bills.

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Wed Feb 10, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold property valuation hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in members and conduct hearings on property tax petitions. The board will review specific parcel valuations based on petitions filed by owners.

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Wed Feb 10, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission continues work on proposed Charter amendments

The Charter Review Commission is holding a regular meeting to continue a work session on proposed amendments to the Charter. The body will also discuss the formation of subcommittees, meeting frequency, town halls, and the CRC budget.

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Wed Feb 10, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to discuss WSF schedules and ridership

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee is meeting to elect its 2021 officers. The body will discuss Washington State Ferry (WSF) updates regarding layup schedules, vessel assignments, ridership statistics, and the summer schedule.

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Wed Feb 10, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

Housing Advisory Committee to discuss rental assistance and code definitions

The San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to receive budget and program updates. The body will discuss the Emergency Rental Assistance Program and a draft update to the Affordable Housing Code Definition.

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Mon Feb 8, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee holds workshop on Comprehensive Plan regulations

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee is holding a special meeting. The session is dedicated to continued work on Comprehensive Plan regulations.

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Mon Feb 8, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee to hold subcommittee workshop

The San Juan County Ferry Advisory Committee is meeting for a workshop. The primary purpose of the session is to schedule a subcommittee workshop.

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Mon Feb 8, 2021 · 00:00

Human Services Advisory Board

Human Services Advisory Board to elect officers

The board is meeting remotely to receive reports on human services programs and elect officers. The meeting includes updates on behavioral health, senior services, and developmental disabilities.

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Mon Feb 8, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold five property assessment hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on five specific property tax petitions. The board will review appeals for parcels associated with various owners and appraisers.

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Thu Feb 4, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group meet February 4

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to discuss marine projects and salmon recovery. The session includes updates from the NW Straits Commission and planning for grant rounds.

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Thu Feb 4, 2021 · 00:00

Action Agenda Oversight Group / SJ-LIO

Committee discusses 2022-2026 Action Agenda planning and creosote mitigation

The Action Agenda Oversight Group Implementation Committee is meeting to review draft desired outcomes for the 2022-2026 Action Agenda. The group will also discuss funding for creosote mitigation planning and receive updates on the Puget Sound Partnership.

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Thu Feb 4, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee meets February 4, 2021

The committee will review permit applications for a vacation rental on Haven Road, the Victory Hill short plat, and an aeronautical services warehouse. The agenda also includes updates on Prune Alley, North Beach Road, and continued work on Comprehensive Plan regulations.

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Wed Feb 3, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold five property assessment hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on five property tax petitions. The board will review appeals for specific parcels with the assigned appraisers.

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Wed Feb 3, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission discusses proposed amendments and subcommittees

The Charter Review Commission is holding a work session to review a list of proposed charter amendments and member priorities. The commission will also discuss the formation of subcommittees and future presentations by county officials and employees.

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Mon Feb 1, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

San Juan County Board of Equalization property tax hearings

The Board of Equalization will conduct several property tax petition hearings. The agenda includes sworn-in board members and specific petitions regarding parcel assessments.

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Fri Jan 29, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews Comprehensive Plan 2036 Land Use goals

The Planning Commission is holding a briefing on the San Juan County Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project. The discussion focuses on Element B.2 regarding Land Use and Rural, Natural Resource Land Goals and Policies.

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Thu Jan 28, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

San Juan County Board of Equalization to hold property tax appeal hearings

The Board of Equalization will meet to swear in board members and conduct hearings on property tax petitions. The body will review specific parcel appeals to determine valuation.

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Thu Jan 28, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

Charter Review Commission holds special meeting to organize operations

The commission is meeting to introduce members and review the Open Public Meetings Act. The body will discuss scheduling future meetings, work product deadlines, and the formation of subcommittees.

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Wed Jan 27, 2021 · 00:00

Hearing Examiner

San Juan County Hearing Examiner reviews shoreline and vacation rental permits

The Hearing Examiner will conduct public hearings regarding several land use applications. These include shoreline substantial development permits for beach access stairs, a dock addition, and a bunkhouse, as well as conditional use permits for vacation rentals.

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Mon Jan 25, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

San Juan County Board of Equalization to hold property tax hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on property tax petitions. One scheduled hearing for Gullwing, LLC has been withdrawn.

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Thu Jan 21, 2021 · 00:00

Charter Review Commission

San Juan County Charter Review Commission holds first meeting

The Charter Review Commission is meeting to establish its leadership and operational procedures. The body will elect a Chair and Vice Chair and discuss meeting schedules and public comment protocols.

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Thu Jan 21, 2021 · 00:00

Clean Water Advisory Committee

Clean Water Advisory Committee reviews VSP report and water quality results

The committee is meeting to discuss the VSP 5-year Adaptive Management Report and a revised approach to VSP monitoring. Members will also review surface water quality results for specific watersheds and receive culvert updates.

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Wed Jan 20, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization holds hearings on property tax petitions

The San Juan County Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings. The board will review specific property tax petitions.

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Wed Jan 20, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Health

San Juan County Board of Health meeting on January 20, 2021

The Board of Health will conduct an election of officers and a Community Collaboration Committee appointment. The meeting also includes updates regarding the COVID-19 situation, indicators, and vaccination efforts.

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Wed Jan 20, 2021 · 00:00

Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District

Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District holds monthly board meeting

The Managing Board will conduct its regular monthly meeting via Zoom. The agenda includes the election of officers for 2021 and several status reports regarding district operations.

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Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 00:00

Housing Bank Commission

San Juan County Housing Advisory Committee meets January 19

The Housing Advisory Committee is meeting to elect officers and review updates on the Comprehensive Plan and housing programs. The body will also introduce a new council liaison and review a new member application.

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Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 00:00

Agricultural Resources Committee

Agricultural Resources Committee discusses agrivoltaics and council presentation

The Agricultural Resources Committee is meeting to discuss agrivoltaics and prepare a presentation for the County Council on February 9th. The body will also review resource land and climate change policy updates.

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Mon Jan 18, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee holds workshop on Eastsound Subarea Plan Land Use Tables

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee is holding a special work session. The body will conduct a workshop regarding San Juan County Code (SJCC) 18.30.460 through 18.30.468.

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Fri Jan 15, 2021 · 00:00

Landbank Commission

Land Bank Commission to discuss budget updates and real estate acquisitions

The Commission is reviewing end-of-year financial balances and a potential first amendment to the 2021 budget. Members will discuss acquisition updates for properties on Lopez and San Juan islands. An executive session is scheduled to consider the selection or acquisition of real estate.

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Fri Jan 15, 2021 · 00:00

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update goals

The Planning Commission is holding briefings on the San Juan County Comprehensive Plan 2036 Update Project. Discussions focus on land use goals and policies for Rural, Urban Growth Areas and Natural Resource Lands.

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Wed Jan 13, 2021 · 00:00

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee

Deer Harbor Plan Review Committee discusses parking and signage

The committee is meeting to review updates on bridge parking development and the installation of pathway signs. The body is also seeking to recruit new members and a secretary.

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Wed Jan 13, 2021 · 00:00

Ferry Advisory Committee

Ferry Advisory Committee discusses WSF updates and leadership elections

The committee will receive updates from Washington State Ferries regarding recent storm impacts, winter service, and spring schedule planning. Members will also elect a Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary for 2021 and discuss legislative and budget recommendations.

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Mon Jan 11, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold property tax assessment hearings

The San Juan County Board of Equalization will meet online to swear in board members and conduct hearings. The board will review specific property tax petitions.

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Fri Jan 8, 2021 · 00:00

Noxious Weed Control Board

Noxious Weed Control Board to discuss 2021 weed disposal program

The Board is meeting to review monthly reports and the 2021 weed disposal program. The session includes a budget status update and a field specialist report. A public hearing on the 2021 noxious weed list is scheduled for February 5, 2021.

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Thu Jan 7, 2021 · 00:00

Marine Resources Committee

Marine Resources Committee to approve 2021 workplan and grant projects

The Marine Resources Committee and Citizen’s Salmon Advisory Group are meeting to determine project priorities for the 2021-2023 grant round. The body will also review eelgrass restoration efforts and the 2021 SRFB Grant Calendar.

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Thu Jan 7, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold four property assessment hearings

The San Juan County Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on four specific property tax petitions. The board will review appeals regarding parcel valuations with the assigned appraisers.

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Thu Jan 7, 2021 · 00:00

Eastsound Planning and Review Committee

Committee to formalize lighting regulations and review airport overlay rules

The Eastsound Planning and Review Committee is meeting to formalize recommendations for lighting regulations. The body will also receive updates on Prune Alley and the Orcas Island Airport Overlay Regulations. A permit review for a Banner Bank sign is scheduled.

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Mon Jan 4, 2021 · 00:00

Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization to hold four property assessment hearings

The Board of Equalization is meeting to swear in board members and conduct hearings on four specific property petitions. The board will review appeals regarding parcel valuations.

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