Whitman County public meetings in 2022
8 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC)
The committee approved previous meeting minutes and decided to offer Zoom as an attendance option for future meetings. Staff reported on a $1.7 million scale replacement contract and current recycling deficits. Discussions were held regarding potential fees for commercial green waste haulers.
- Approved March 8, 2022 meeting minutes
- Awarded $1.7 million scale replacement project to Mangum Construction of Clarkston
- Decided to include Zoom as an option for SWAC meetings
Civil Service Commission
The Commission approved the minutes from the September 26, 2022 meeting and approved the Lateral Entry Deputy Sheriff Exam scores. The board also canceled the December 26, 2022 meeting due to the Christmas holiday.
- Approved September 26, 2022 meeting minutes
- Approved Lateral Entry Deputy Sheriff Exam scores
- Canceled December 26, 2022 meeting
- Decided to maintain meeting schedule of fourth Monday at noon
Board Of Health
The Board of Health is meeting to approve previous minutes and receive updates from the health officer, environmental health, and HIPAA compliance. No votes on specific policies or budgets are listed.
- Approval of September 19, 2022 meeting minutes
- Health Officer Update
- Environmental Health Update
- HIPAA Update
- Administrative Update
Board of Adjustment (BOA)
The Board of Adjustment approved a side setback reduction for Stoneway Electric and granted a conditional use permit for GRYM K9 to operate a canine behavioral training center. The canine center permit includes specific restrictions on operating hours and waste disposal.
- Approved Variance 22-02 to reduce east side setback from 20 to 10 feet for Stoneway Electric
- Approved Conditional Use Permit 22-05 for GRYM K9 canine behavioral training center
- Limited GRYM K9 customer visits to hours between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
- Required GRYM K9 to provide portable toilets and packaged water instead of on-site restroom/well water
- Required GRYM K9 to follow Department of Ecology requirements regarding dog waste and water quality
Planning Commission (PC)
The Planning Commission approved the October 19, 2022, meeting minutes. The commission held a workshop to review a 160-page draft update to the Shoreline Master Program intended for state compliance and grant eligibility.
- Approved minutes from October 19, 2022
Board Of Health
The Board of Health is meeting to receive updates on health, environmental, HIPAA, and administrative matters. The board is reviewing public health fees that are scheduled for adoption on November 21, 2022.
- Review of public health fees
Board Of Health
The Board of Health is meeting to approve previous minutes and receive updates from the Health Officer, Environmental Health, and Administration. The session also includes a HIPAA update.
- Approval of January 18, 2021 minutes
- Health Officer update
- Environmental Health update
- Administrative update
- HIPAA update
Board Of Health
The Board of Health will meet to adopt a fee schedule and receive updates on health and administrative operations. The body will also review minutes from the November 15, 2021 meeting.
- Adoption of Fee Schedule
- HIPAA Update
- Health Officer Update
- Environmental Health Update
- Administrative Update