The meeting included a work session on the Critical Area Ordinance, specifically focusing on definitions, fish and wildlife habitat areas, and geologically hazardous areas. Staff presented updates to the code, including the addition of land use types (high, moderate, low), standard stream classification using the Department of Natural Resources system, and proposed buffer width standards. The discussion also addressed administrative concerns regarding regulatory asymmetry, specifically relating to enforcement on private property versus public-funded projects.
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Clallam County Board Of County Commissioners Work Session Agenda
The Board of County Commissioners reviewed several administrative and contractual matters. Key topics included resolutions regarding the Animal Solutions Advisory Committee terms, a rural court security matching program contract with the Administrative Office of the Courts for Juvenile Services, and an agreement for public defense services with the City of Port Angeles. Discussions also covered a Habitat for Humanity ARPA direct assistance agreement amendment, a Washington Department of Commerce CHIP grant amendment for the Eklund at Gales housing project, a revised interlocal agreement with the Clallam County PUD, and an affordable housing sales and use tax grant agreement with the Peninsula Housing Authority for the construction of the Eklund at Gales apartment complex.