Clark County Council Meetings

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Clark County Council meetings are open to the public, in person or online. 
 


Council Meetings are held in a hybrid format. You can join in person, on the 6th floor of the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin Street, Vancouver, WA 98666, or virtually. 

For meeting dates and times, please see the County Council Calendar or the Weekly Calendar on our Meeting Information page. 

If you would like to participate in public comment, you can come to the Public Service Center 6th floor Hearing Room, provide comment over the phone, or by logging into WebEx.

All documents are in PDF format unless noted otherwise.

To request a document not available here, call 564-397-4305 or email:
rebecca.messinger@clark.wa.gov.

To request a video not available here, contact CVTV.

Date Agendas & Minutes Related Documents Audio/Video
3/7/2023

10:00am

Agenda

Minutes

Verbatim Minutes: Critical Areas Ordinance, Floodplain Ordinance, & Shoreline Master Program Updates

Council Meetings are held in a hybrid format, join virtually or in person.

Participate in the following ways:

Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation
Public Comment on Consent & Separate Business Items

Consent:
1.
 Minutes for Feb. 21, 2023
2. County Council Appointments and Letters of Acceptance for:
    -Steve Oglesby appointed to the Clark County Arts Commission, effective immediately to Dec. 31, 2026.
    -Joe Zimmerman reappointed to the Solid Waste Advisory Commission, effective immediately to Dec. 31, 2025.
    -Karl Johnson appointed to the Clark County Planning Commission, effective immediately to Dec. 31, 2026.
    -Jack Harroun appointed to the Clark County Planning Commission, effective immediately to Dec. 31, 2026.
3. Acceptance of final plats approved by the County Manager for:
    -Declaration to Amend Short Plat Book 2 Page 362
    -Hummingbird Court Subdivision
    -Schwitter’s Short Plat
    -Sophia’s Court Subdivision
    -North Haven Phase 1B/3/5/6
4. Approval of a Notice to Contractors to request bids for the 2023 Hot Mix Asphalt Overlays Project (CRP No. 310822 / PRJ0001624).

Separate Business:
1. Approval of language revisions to Section 4. Fund Reserve in Fund 1033: Mental Health Sales Tax fund balance policy.
2. Approval to increase three department positions from (.5) halftime to (1.0) fulltime positions, effective March 1, 2023. The positions are Program Assistant, Logistic Assistant, and Jail Services Support Specialist III.
3. Approval of an interlocal agreement between Clark County and the Washington State Housing Finance Commission to establish and administer the Clark County homebuyer down payment assistance program.

Open Public Comment
    -Submitted Comments

Public Hearing: Precinct Boundary Adjustments

Public Hearing: CPZ2022-00010 Critical Areas Ordinance update
   
-Approved Ordinance
    -Submitted Comments       

Public Hearing: CPZ2022-00011 Flood Hazard Area Ordinance update
   
-Approved Ordinance
    -Submitted Comments

Public Hearing: CPZ2022-00012 Shoreline Master Program amendments
    -Approved Ordinance

Councilor Communications
County Manager Report
Adjourn

Council Meeting

3/6/2023

Weekly Calendar

3/1/2023

9:00am

Work Session- Hybrid; join in person or WebEx 

Participate in the following ways:

Work Session: Freight Rail Dependent Uses - Background

Work Session

Agenda

Minutes

Council Time- Hybrid; join in person or WebEx 
Council Time will begin at the conclusion of the Work Session

Participate in the following ways:

1. Public Comment - on agenda items only   
2. Old Business: 
    2.1 Minutes for February 22, 2023
    2.2 Rules of Procedure
3. New Business: None   
4. Councilor Reports:
5. Work Session Requests: Neighborhood Traffic Management Program
6. Policy Issues: Policy Items
7. Executive Sessions: None

Council Time

2/28/2023

9:00am

Agenda

Minutes

Clark County Council Special Meeting

Council Meetings are held in a hybrid format, join virtually or in person.

Participate in the following ways:

Pledge of Allegiance

Public Comment - on agenda items only
    -Submitted Comments

Separate Business:
1. 
Request approval of Inmate Medical Vendor (Wellpath) for RFP derived three-year contract.
2. Request approval of a Lease Agreement between X Change Recovery and Clark County. (updated on 2/24/23 at 8:45am)

Special Meeting

2/27/2023

Weekly Calendar

2/22/2023

8:30am

Agenda

Minutes

Board of Health- Hybrid; join in person or WebEx

Participate in the following ways:

Board of Health
-Pledge of Allegiance
-Minutes from January 25, 2023
-Public Health in Action
     -Infection Prevention
-Open Public Comment
      -Submitted Comments
-Comments from the Board
-Adjourn

Board of Health

Work Session- Hybrid; join in person or WebEx 
The Work Session will begin at the conclusion of the Board of Health

Participate in the following ways:

Work Session: Public Participation Plan for 2025 Periodic Comprehensive Plan Update

Work Session

Agenda

Minutes

Council Time- Hybrid; join in person or WebEx 
Council Time will begin at the conclusion of the Work Session

Participate in the following ways:

1. Public Comment - on agenda items only   
2. Old Business: 
    2.1 Minutes for February 15, 2023
3. New Business:
    3.1 July 4, 2023 Council Meeting
4. Councilor Reports:
5. Work Session Requests: 
6. Policy Issues:
7. Executive Sessions

Council Time

2/21/2023

6:00pm

Agenda

Minutes

Council Meetings are held in a hybrid format, join virtually or in person.

Participate in the following ways:

Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation

Proclamations:
   
-Clark County Arts Commission 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award to Paul E. Christensen
    -Black History Month
    -American Red Cross Month

Public Comment on Consent & Separate Business Items

Consent:
1. Warrants:

    -02/06 – 02/10/2023
    -01/25 – 02/13/2023
2. Minutes approved for:
    -Feb. 7, 2023
3. County Council Appointments and Letters of Acceptance for:
    -Vivienne Meljen, M.D., appointed to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, effective immediately to Dec. 31, 2027.
    -Gabriella Ewing appointed to the Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board, effective immediately to Dec. 31, 2025.
    -David Zilavy appointed to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, effective immediately to Dec. 31, 2027.
    -Amy Campbell appointed to the Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board, effective immediately to Dec. 31, 2025.
    -Gabe Fauvelle appointed to the Solid Waste Advisory Commission, effective March 1, 2023 to February 28, 2026.
4. Plats (for notice only):
    -Parkers Landing Subdivision
5. Approval to use existing budget to complete the replacement of a Noxious Weed Management spray truck platform in 2023.
6. Approval of federal funding contracts for the Orchards Sifton Adaptive Signal project (CRP No. 333622).
7. Approval to publish a Notice to Contractors requesting bids for the 2023 Joint Agency Road Preservation Project (PRJ0001618).

Separate Business
1. Request approval of a Request for Proposal (RFP) with regard to providing inmate medical services at the Clark County Law Enforcement Center Jail, Jail Work Center, and Juvenile Justice Center Detention Facility.
2. Request approval authorizing the County Manager to sign an interlocal agreement with the Washington State Department of Transportation for bridge inspections.

Open Public Comment
   
-Submitted Comments

Councilor Communications
County Manager Report
Adjourn

Council Meeting