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
6/30/2021

Work Session via WebEx (audio only)

Phone: 1-408-418-9388
Access Code: 1878 14 3420

Work Session: ARPA Funding

Work Session

Council Time Agenda

Minutes

Council Time via WebEx (audio only)
Please note that the Council Time will begin at the conclusion of the work session. You will be able to access both with the same access code: 1878 14 3420

Council Time Items:
-Minutes for June 23, 2021
-Declaration of Emergency Public Health & Recreational Vehicles
   - Original Resolution
-Fireworks Use & Sale Ban; Presentation
-CCC 3.08.011 Current Use Assessment application processing fee; Presentation
-Work Session Request: WSU Extension
-Executive Session: 1 Pending Litigation RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) (10 minutes) 

Council Time

6/29/2021

Agenda

PLEASE NOTE

*Vacant Buildable Land Model hearing continued from June 15, 2021
*Public comment will be accepted at this hearing

Council meetings are closed to the public until further notice, but they encourage participation in the following ways:

  • Watch it live on CVTV (Comcast channel 23)
  • Livestream from your personal computer, www.cvtv.org
  • Listen to audio only by calling: 1-408-418-9388 and entering access code: 1464 55 9167
  • Submit comments: 
    https://www.clark.wa.gov/councilors/public-comment
  • or via the US Postal Service to the Clark County Council, c/o Rebecca Messinger, PO Box 5000, Vancouver, WA 98666-500

Participate in Open Public Comment during the meeting:
- Register by sending an email to rebecca.messinger@clark.wa.gov and indicate which meeting you wish to speak at and the topic you wish to address 
- Please read the following instructions to participate in the Open Public Comment portion of the meeting.

Public Hearing: Vacant Buildable Lands Update *continued from June 15, 2021 

Staff Documents:

Documents produced by the Building Industry Coalition:

Open Public Comment
Submitted Public Comment

Council Meeting

6/28/2021

Weekly Calendar

6/23/2021

Agenda

Board of Health meetings are closed to the public until further notice, but they encourage participation in the following ways:

Participate in Open Public Comment during the meeting:
- Register by sending an email to rebecca.messinger@clark.wa.gov and indicate which meeting you wish to speak at and the topic you wish to address 
- Please read the following instructions to participate in the Open Public Comment portion of the meeting.

Board of Health
COVID Update
Submitted Public Comment

Board of Health

Council Time Agenda

Minutes

Council Time via WebEx (audio only)
Please note that the Council Time will begin at the conclusion of the Board of Health. You will be able to access both with the same access code: 1461 19 9056

Council Time Items:
-Minutes for June 16, 2021
-Charter Amendment Ordinance
-District Court Judge Recruitment
-Body Cameras
-Council Meetings
-Work Session Request
    -2022 Environmental Public Health (EPH) Fees
    -Cedars Golf Alternatives
-Executive Session: 1 Potential Litigation RCW 42.30.110(1)(i) (15 minutes) 

Council Time

6/21/2021

Weekly Calendar

6/16/2021

Council Time Agenda

Minutes

Council Time via WebEx (audio only)

Phone: 1-408-418-9388
Access Code: 146 457 8755

Council Time Items:
-Minutes for June 9, 2021
-Charter Amendment
-Redistricting
-Executive Session: Collective Bargaining (10 minutes)

Council Time

6/15/2021

Agenda

Council Meeting Minutes

VBLM Hearing Verbatim Minutes

PLEASE NOTE

Council meetings are closed to the public until further notice, but they encourage participation in the following ways:

  • Watch it live on CVTV (Comcast channel 23)
  • Livestream from your personal computer, www.cvtv.org
  • Listen to audio only by calling: 1-408-418-9388 and entering access code: 1872 75 9314
  • Submit comments: 
    https://www.clark.wa.gov/councilors/public-comment
  • or via the US Postal Service to the Clark County Council, c/o Rebecca Messinger, PO Box 5000, Vancouver, WA 98666-500

Participate in Open Public Comment during the meeting:
- Register by sending an email to rebecca.messinger@clark.wa.gov and indicate which meeting you wish to speak at and the topic you wish to address 
- Please read the following instructions to participate in the Open Public Comment portion of the meeting.

Presentation: Certificate of Good Road Practice from the County Road Administrative Board to the County Engineer

Consent:
1. Warrants:
- May 24-28, 2021
- May 25-28, 2021
2. Minutes approved for:
- June, 1, 2021
- June 1, 2021 (verbatim transcript - Suspension of CFP updates)
3. Approval of County Manager Appointments and Letters of Acceptance for:
- Jan Bader appointed to the Historic Preservation Commission, effective July 1, 2021 to July 30, 2024.
- Morgan Frazier appointed to the Historic Preservation Commission, effective July 1, 2021 to July 30, 2024.
- Paige Alfuth appointed to the Historic Preservation Commission, effective immediately to June 30, 2022.
- James Miller appointed to the Clark County Law & Justice Council as Superintendent of Larch Correctional Center.
- Maria Swinger-Inskeep appointed to the Public Health Advisory Board, effective immediately to Sept. 30, 2023.
4. Plats (for notice only):
Declaration to Amend Short Plat Book 3 Page 043
5. Approval to delete the Commissioner Holiday and add the County recognized holiday of Juneteenth, June 19th, as of 2021, to Collective Bargaining Agreement between the County and International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, District Lodge 24, AFL-CIO, Local 1432.
6. Approval to repurpose funding from the Courthouse Roof Project to the Juvenile backflow device and Jail Work Center walk-in cooler and freezer.
7. Approval authorizing the County Manager to sign an Interlocal Cooperative Purchasing Agreement per RCW 39.34.030 Joint Powers for Cooperative Purchasing with the City of Port Angeles, Washington.

Separate Business:
1. Approval to allocate $15,500,000 of American Rescue Plan funding to Clark County Community Services for the purpose of supporting the Clark County Homeless Crisis Response System (HCRS) in its response to increased unsheltered homelessness that has presented itself during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and authorize the County Manager to sign the related grant agreements, subcontracts, amendments, and required reports.
2. Approval of the 2020 Annual Bridge Report.
3. Approval authorizing the County Manager to execute a utility easement to Clark Public Utilities for Felida Community Park; PRJ0000138. *item pulled
4. Approval of a resolution waiving the competitive negotiation requirements of RCW 39.26.125 and 39.04.280 due to a sole source purchase and authorizing the County Manager to sign a Professional Services Agreement with Aquatic Informatics, Inc. to purchase Aquarius Next Generation sole source software.
5. Add-On (if item #1 under separate business is approved)
    Request a public hearing be set for July 6, 2021 for the purpose of presenting, discussing, and approving the 2021 Emergency Budget Supplemental #3 appropriation.

Open Public Comment
- Submitted Public Comment

Public Hearing: County Code 2.57 - Community Action Advisory Board

Public Hearing: Vacant Buildable Land Model *Hearing continued*
- Staff Report/Memo
- Staff Presentation
- Resolution
- Project Webpage
- ECONorthwest Presentation
- ECONorthwest Memo
- Industry Market Factor Model
- Exhibit 1: Buildable Lands PAC Report
- Exhibit 2: Memo on Infrastructure Deductions
- Exhibit 3: March 24 Memo on Buildable Lands Project- March 2021 Follow Up
- Exhibit 4: Correspondence
- Exhibit 5:  April 1 Memo on Buildable Lands Project- March 2021 Follow Up
- Exhibit 6: City of Vancouver Letter to County Council
- Exhibit 7: Four Vacant Buildable Lands Model Versions
- Submitted Public Comment

Council Meeting

6/11/2021

Weekly Calendar