EYE ON JEFFERSON: Arts commission eyes funding applications

The Port Townsend Arts Commission will consider funding applications when it meets Wednesday.

The commission will meet at 3 p.m. in the first-floor conference room at City Hall, 250 Madison St.

The Port Townsend City Council will not meet this week because of the Memorial Day holiday.

The arts panel will consider applications for the Chameleon Theater, Key City Public Theatre, Port Townsend Summer Band and Songwriting Works.

Other city committee meetings this week, all in conference rooms at City Hall, 250 Madison St., are:

■ Council Information & Technology Committee — 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, third-floor conference room. An iPad demonstration is on the agenda.

■ Non-Motorized Transportation Advisory Board — 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, first-floor conference room.

North Olympic Lead Entity for Salmon

The citizens and policy team of the North Olympic Lead Entity for Salmon will decide on which projects to forward for funding when it meets in Port Angeles on Wednesday.

The team will meet at 9 a.m. at the Clallam Transit Center administration building, 830 W. Lauridsen Blvd. in Port Angeles.

The group will review proposed local habitat protection and restoration projects, project scoring, review panel comments and recommendations of its technical team and others prior to deciding, which projects to forward to the Puget Sound Partnership and Salmon Recovery Funding Board for 2017 grant funding.

County commissioners

Jefferson County commissioners will not meet this week because of the Memorial Day holiday.

Jefferson Healthcare

A meeting of Jefferson Healthcare commissioners originally scheduled Wednesday has been canceled.

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