EYE ON CLALLAM: Commissioners to discuss dredging project

Meetings across Clallam County.

The three Clallam County commissioners will discuss the dredging project at the La Push Marina in their weekly work session 9 a.m. Monday.

The work session also will preview items set for action at their formal meeting, which will start at 10 a.m. Tuesday.

The meetings can be viewed on a live stream at www.clallam.net/features/meetings.html. To participate via Zoom video, go to https://zoom.us/j/8755 61784. By Zoom audio only, call 253-2125-8782.

The meeting ID is 875 561 7844 and the passcode is 12345.

Agenda items include a letter of support for the Clallam County broadband project, the appointment of Walter Morton to the Sheriff’s Citizens Advisory Committee and the initiation of the Sequim Dungeness/Woodcock roundabout and the countywide overlay project.

Public comment and questions can be directed to the clerk of the board at 360-417-2256 or agores@co.clallam.wa.us.

Association of counties

The Washington State Association of Counties will hear a weekly update on COVID-19 when they meet at noon Monday.

Both Clallam and Jefferson counties will participate.

To attend the meeting, register with the association at https://wsac-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJItfuirrDsiHtHqvwmPW ZmbRmA0Vt4DDKso.

To listen only, dial 1-253-215-8782 and enter meeting ID 921 3956 9969#.

The association also will discuss current and emerging issues facing counties across the state.

Planning commission

The Clallam County Planning Commission will discuss accessory dwelling unit code at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

To join the meeting, visit https://zoom.us/join, then enter meeting ID 660-165-2237 and passcode 12345.

To listen only, call 253-215-8782 and enter the same meeting ID and passcode.

Both the full agenda and meeting packet are posted at http://websrv7.clallam.net/forms/uploads/PlanningCommission Packet.pdf.

Olympic Medical Center

Olympic Medical Center commissioners will discuss the renovation of its primary care clinic in Sequim when meet at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Meeting links will be posted at www.olympic medical.org/virtual-board- meeting on Wednesday morning.

The full agenda is posted at www.olympic medical.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/AGENDA- October-6-2021.pdf.

Port Angeles city

The Port Angeles City Council will hear a second reading on stormwater, electric and solid waste rates when it meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

The council also will meet in executive session to discuss collective bargaining with an employee organization at 5 p.m. Tuesday.

To view the meetings, visit www.cityofpa.us/984/Live-Virtual-Meetings.

To join the meetings, visit https://cityofpa.webex.com/cityofpa/onstage/g.php?MTID=e9db24ccea687ed3e345fa4b9901b6b85.

To listen only, call 1-844-992-4726 and enter access code 2557 173 8132.

Written comments can be sent to council@cityofpa.us. Comments will be written into the record but not read out loud during the meeting.

The full agenda and meeting packet can be viewed at www.cityofpa.us/DocumentCenter/View/10 801/10052021-CC-Packet.

Sequim schools

The Sequim School Board will conduct a regular meeting at 6 p.m. Monday.

It will be in the board room at 503 N. Sequim Ave., or virtually.

Go to the website at www.sequimschools.org.

Fire District 3

Clallam County Fire District 3 commissioners will discuss the 2022 budget schedule when they meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday.

To view the meeting live, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81348589902? pwd=YjB0MHdicytaNVM4cnFGVkN4TG1rQT09.

To listen only, dial 1-877-853-5427 and enter meeting ID 813 4858 9902 and password 101021.

The district covers the east side of Clallam County with a small portion in Jefferson County.

The full agenda is posted at https://ccfd3.org/uploads/2021-1005%20Agenda.pdf.

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